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Actress holding square with black circles from Actresses (N335a) issued by S. F. Hess & Company to promote Long Cut Tobacco brands

ca. 1880–99

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From Actresses (N335a) issued ca.1880–99 by S. F. Hess & Company to promote Long Cut Tobacco brands. Image of actress on front. Heavy cardstock. Card bottom trimmed. Lower edge in white (cut off): CHEW S. F. HESS & CO.'S. Dark border. No advertising. Back is blank.

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Title: Actress holding square with black circles from Actresses (N335a) issued by S. F. Hess & Company to promote Long Cut Tobacco brands

Publisher: S.F. Hess & Co.

Date: ca. 1880–99

Medium: Photograph

Dimensions: Sheet: 3 1/2 × 2 3/16 in. (8.9 × 5.6 cm)

Classifications: Photographs, Ephemera

Credit Line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick

Accession Number: Burdick 223, N335.111

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