Seated actress wearing military-inspired costume, from the Actresses series (N664) promoting Old Fashion Fine Cut Tobacco

1888–90

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Trade cards from the "Actresses" series (N664), issued 1888-90 to promote Old Fashion Fine Cut Tobacco.

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Title: Seated actress wearing military-inspired costume, from the Actresses series (N664) promoting Old Fashion Fine Cut Tobacco
Date: 1888–90
Medium: Albumen photograph
Dimensions: Sheet: 3 3/8 in. × 2 in. (8.5 × 5.1 cm)
Classifications: Photographs, Ephemera
Credit Line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick
Object Number: Burdick 230, N664.123
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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