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

This cabinet card, part of the "Actresses" series, depicts Anna Vislair, an actress, likely from the late 19th century. The monochrome photograph, likely a studio portrait, features a young woman wearing a crown and jewelry, suggesting a theatrical or performance setting. The card was issued by Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company as part of a promotional campaign for Sweet Caporal cigarettes, a popular brand at the time. These cards, often featuring famous performers, were popular collector's items and represent a unique form of advertising in the late 19th century.