Geography: Lambertville

This trade card advertises the Philadelphia Clothing House, located at the corner of Union and Church Streets in Lambertville, New Jersey. The front of the card features a comical illustration of a fishing scene. [The name of the owner of the Philadelphia Clothing House was S. Goldman.] The back of the card is blank.

This is one of two trade cards advertising the Philadelphia Clothing House located at the corner of Union and Church Streets in Lambertville, New Jersey. The front of the card features an illustration of a baby weighing apples on a scale. The card has a white border around the image. The back of the card is blank.

This trade card advertises C. I. Baumgartner, a dry goods store with locations in both Lambertville and Trenton, New Jersey. The front of the card features a woman in a Japanese-style dress. The illustration is likely intended to evoke an exotic or fashionable image associated with imported goods, a common marketing strategy in the late 19th century. The back of the card has additional details and locations for the store.