Geography: Glens Falls

This trade card advertises Cohen Brothers, a business located in Glens Falls, New York. The card features an illustration of a child's head emerging from an envelope. This trade card is part of a set of four. [The card was displayed in a Library of Congress exhibit in Cincinnati, Ohio, during 2005.]

This trade card advertises the Cohen Brothers, a clothing store in Glen Falls, New York. The front of the card features a child's head emerging from a large envelope. There is a set of two cards in a set of four. The back of the card is blank. The image on the card is of the Rockwell House building, which was a prominent landmark in Glen Falls, New York. It is unclear if the Cohen Brothers were located in this building, but the presence of the image suggests a relationship to the structure. It is likely that the card was printed in 1885.

This trade card advertises Cohen Brothers, Clothiers, located in Glen Falls, New York. The card features a child's head emerging from an envelope. The front of the card is part of a set of three or four cards. The back of the card is blank. The front of the card features an illustration of a building labeled “Rockwell House.” The Rockwell House is located in Glen Falls, New York.

Trade card advertising Cohen Brothers, a business located in Glen Falls, New York. The card depicts a child's head emerging from an envelope. It is one of a set of four. Circa 1885.

Trade card advertising the business of A. Wurtenberg in Glens Falls, New York. The card depicts a child wearing a beige head covering. Circa 1885.

This trade card advertises a new store owned by A. Wurtenberg in Glens Falls, New York. The front of the card features a child wearing a white head covering. The back of the card is blank. [It is noted that Wurtenberg is a member of the Jewish Publication Society (JPS).]