Actress seated on rock wearing striped swimsuit, from the Actresses series (N205) issued by Wm. S. Kimball & Co. to promote Old Gold Flake Cut

Publisher Issued by William S. Kimball & Company
ca.1880–90
Not on view
Trade cards from the "Actresses" series (N205), issued ca.1880–90 by Wm. S. Kimball & Co. for Old Gold Flake Cut. Large scale photographic card with brand name at base on wide dark border. Blank back.

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  • Title: Actress seated on rock wearing striped swimsuit, from the Actresses series (N205) issued by Wm. S. Kimball & Co. to promote Old Gold Flake Cut
  • Publisher: Issued by William S. Kimball & Company
  • Date: ca.1880–90
  • Medium: Albumen photograph
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 3 15/16 × 2 5/16 in. (10 × 5.9 cm)
  • Classifications: Photographs, Ephemera
  • Credit Line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick
  • Object Number: Burdick 217, N205.71
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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