Card Number 65, Fay Templeton, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-4) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cameo Cigarettes 1880s

"Card Number 65, Fay Templeton" is a trade card from the Actors and Actresses series created by W. Duke, Sons & Co. in the 1880s to promote Cameo Cigarettes. The card features a portrait of actress Fay Templeton, known for her roles in burlesque and musical theater. The card’s sepia tones and detailed depiction of Templeton's ornate costume and feathered hat, create a sense of period charm. The card is currently housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, a testament to its cultural and historical significance in the realm of early American advertising.