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Trade Card for Hays & Solomon, One Price Clothing Hall

Trade Card for Hays & Solomon, One Price Clothing Hall

This trade card advertises Hays & Solomon's One Price Clothing Hall, located on O Street between 11th and 12th Streets in Lincoln, Nebraska. The front of the card features two well-dressed boys standing on a gold background. Both boys wear brown suits and caps, with one holding a book or a rolled piece of paper in his hand. The back of the card features a full advertisement for the business. This card was printed by J. W. Rosenthal & Co., a printing company.

Trade Card for Mayer Bros., Clothing Merchants

Trade Card for Mayer Bros., Clothing Merchants

This sepia-toned trade card advertises Mayer Bros., clothing merchants located at 120 & 122 10th Street in Lincoln, Nebraska. The front of the card features a young girl wearing a blue dress and a feathered hat. The background is a soft pink. The back of the card is blank.

Trade Card: Liberman & Berkson, "The Fair," Dry Goods, Lincoln, Nebraska

Trade Card: Liberman & Berkson, "The Fair," Dry Goods, Lincoln, Nebraska

This oversized trade card advertises "The Fair," a dry goods store owned by Liberman & Berkson, located at 933 "O" Street in Lincoln, Nebraska. The front of the card [Image URL: https://iiif-images.library.upenn.edu/iiif/2/303bea94-352c-483f-96a9-233e552ecb1b%2Faccess/full/!600,600/0/default.jpg] (likely) shows a depiction of the store or its merchandise, although details are difficult to discern from the provided thumbnail. The back of the card [Image URL: https://iiif-images.library.upenn.edu/iiif/2/afb631f1-45c2-494f-b706-14dc1dcc8d85%2Faccess/full/!600,600/0/default.jpg] confirms the store's name and address. The card measures approximately 7 1/2" x 5 1/2", larger than most trade cards of the period. The card is described as being in very good condition.