Geography: Rockville
Associated Items

This trade card advertises A. G. Jacobs, a boot and shoe dealer located in Orcutt's Block on Main Street, Rockville, Connecticut. The front of the card features a comical illustration of children inside a cobbler's shop. Two children are standing inside the shop, a young boy to the right, wearing a red coat, and a young girl on the left, with long hair, wearing a blue dress. The girl is holding her hand to her mouth as if she's laughing. A third child, also a young girl, is seated on the left looking down at a pair of boots. The scene depicts various tools and materials for making and repairing shoes. The back of the card is blank.

Trade card advertising Raven Gloss Shoe Polish by A. G. Jacobs, located at 20 Main Street, Rockville, Connecticut. The card features an illustration of a young man in kilts and includes a full advertisement for Raven Gloss Shoe Polish on the reverse. Circa 1885.

Trade card advertising Hartenstein & Co., jewelers and opticians, located in Rockville, Connecticut. The card features an image of a child's head and a whip, along with the address '2 Henry Building'. It is circa 1885.