[Young woman lighting man's cigarette] William S. Kimball & Co. Advertising (HP1a)
Publisher William S. Kimball & Company
Lithographer Knapp & Company American
Not on view
Issued in the 1880s by William S. Kimball & Co. (HP1a). Shaped card. Young woman pictured lighting the cigarette of her suitor who is holding a mask. A pedestal with Kimball advertising is between them. At bottom: Always ask for/ FRESH GOODS. Lower left corner: THE MAJOR & KNAPP CO. N.Y. Note: HP1a has been assigned as a "catch all" for advertising cards from a number of companies including Allen & Ginter, Duke, Goodwin and Kimball and covers a large number of and wide variety of subjects and images.