Bessie Cleveland, from the Actors and Actresses series (N171) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1886 - 1890

"Bessie Cleveland, from the Actors and Actresses series (N171) for Old Judge Cigarettes" is a monochrome photograph created by Goodwin & Company between 1886 and 1890. The card depicts actress Bessie Cleveland standing in a garden setting, holding a portion of her dress, wearing a hat. These cards were given away as promotional materials for Old Judge Cigarettes and often featured prominent personalities of the time. This particular card is now part of the collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.