Watch List notes:

Palestine/Yishuv: "Hebrew Theater" ('Bama Ivrit') complete cigarette-card collectors' album (c.144 cards), by Maspero Brothers Cigarette Co., ND, circa. 1938-39. Cloth bound hardcover with cardboard design on cover; 60 pages; two-tone art-deco representations of theater on inner linings; opening essay on history of Hebrew theater in Palestine by Max Brod. Subdivded by period's major troupes: "HaBima", "Ohel", "HaMatateh" & "Artistic Dance" section, each with opening essay (Bialik on "HaBima", Friedrich Lobe on "Ohel") & pages short bio's of actors & dancers, which youthful cigarette-card collectors would complete by pasting in image of relevant personality.