William McKinley Jr. of Ohio, from the Presidential Possibilities series (N124) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Honest Long Cut Tobacco 1888

"William McKinley Jr. of Ohio" is a chromolithograph from the "Presidential Possibilities" series, created by W. Duke, Sons & Co. in 1888 to promote their "Honest Long Cut Tobacco". The card depicts McKinley, a prominent politician at the time, in a formal portrait style. The card features a close-up portrait of McKinley's face, with his head turned slightly to the side, highlighting his serious expression. This card is an example of trade cards, a popular form of advertising in the 19th century. The card is a valuable piece of Americana, offering a glimpse into the political landscape and advertising practices of the late 19th century.