Geography: Huntington


Associated Items

Trade Card for Pearl Shirts, M. Weil, Huntington, West Virginia Trade Card for Pearl Shirts, M. Weil, Huntington, West Virginia

This trade card advertises Pearl Shirts, a clothing store owned by M. Weil, located in Huntington, West Virginia. The front of the card features a colorful illustration of a harbor scene. A ship is docked, and sailboats are in the background, A dock or wharf is visible, along with buildings and a lighthouse. The back of the card is a 1885 calendar. There are various stock advertisements for Pearl Shirts at the top of the card.

Trade Card: Leopold Levy, Clothing, Huntington, Indiana Trade Card: Leopold Levy, Clothing, Huntington, Indiana

This trade card advertises Leopold Levy's clothing store in Huntington, Indiana. The front of the card depicts a boy trying on clothes, likely highlighting the store's selection of children's apparel. The illustration is in color and has a style typical of late 19th-century advertising. The text on the front clearly indicates the store's location: "Opposite the Court House," Huntington, Indiana, and the business's association with J. W. Rosenthal & Co. The back of the card features a full advertisement (more text) that is fully visible in the second image.