Hope Temple, from the Actresses series (N203) issued by Wm. S. Kimball & Co. by William S. Kimball & Company

Hope Temple, from the Actresses series (N203) issued by Wm. S. Kimball & Co. 1889

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portrait

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photo of handprinted image

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drawing

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wedding photograph

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print

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charcoal drawing

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portrait reference

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19th century

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watercolour illustration

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"Hope Temple, from the Actresses series (N203)" is a trade card created in 1889 by the company Wm. S. Kimball & Co. This particular card features a portrait of the actress Hope Temple, who is known for her work in the theatre. The card is a prime example of the "trade card" genre, which was popular in the late 19th century. These cards were often used by businesses to advertise their products or services, and often featured images of popular celebrities or athletes. This card is a valuable artifact of American popular culture, as it showcases a famous actress of the time and the advertising practices of the era.

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