Yolande Wallace, from the Actresses series (N245) issued by Kinney Brothers to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes 1890

"Yolande Wallace" is a 1890s trading card from the "Actresses" series, issued by the Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes. The card, printed in black and white, features a portrait of the actress Yolande Wallace, with her name prominently displayed below. These cards, often collected and traded, exemplify the commercial use of collectible ephemera in the late 19th century. The card, now housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, showcases the artistry of the Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company, who utilized these collectible cards to engage consumers and promote their brand.