[Seated actress, looking down], from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-8) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes
W. Duke, Sons & Co.|American Tobacco Company
ca. 1891 · Albumen photograph · Drawings and Prints
![[Seated actress, looking down], from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-8) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes — W. Duke, Sons & Co.|American Tobacco Company](https://d2pvxr3eb77vb4.cloudfront.net/assets/v1/7a/7a64ab836904f83a948452f587c1006aa5e6753d4d51e347276256c47aef53bc/full.webp)
Trade cards from the set "Actors and Actresses" (N145-8), issued in the 1880s by W. Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke Cigarettes. There are eight subsets of the N145 series. Various subsets sport different card designs and also promote different tobacco brands represented by W. Duke Sons & Company. This card is from the eighth subset, N145-8. Note that actors' names are spelled differently on cards throughout set and are not dependable for accuracy.
- Artist
- W. Duke, Sons & Co.|American Tobacco Company
- Date
- ca. 1891
- Medium
- Albumen photograph
- Department
- Drawings and Prints
- Credit line
- The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick