William E. Quinby, Detroit Free Press, from the American Editors series (N1) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands 1887

This chromolithograph card, part of the "American Editors" series, was produced by Allen & Ginter in 1887. It features William E. Quinby, a prominent figure in American journalism, known for his work with the Detroit Free Press. The card's portrait-style composition captures Quinby's likeness with detailed attention to his features, including his signature mustache. The card's design incorporates text elements that identify Quinby and his affiliation with the Detroit Free Press, reinforcing the card's purpose as a collectible item for tobacco enthusiasts and those interested in journalism history.