Geography: Topeka

This trade card advertises Lowenthal Bros., jewelers located at 178 Kansas Avenue, Topeka, Kansas. The front of the card features a sepia-toned illustration of a young boy and a girl in a pastoral setting. The girl is looking over a fence towards the boy. The card has a white and gold background. The back of the card is blank. [The trade card was on display at the Library of Congress Exhibit in Cincinnati during 2005.]

This trade card advertises H. Simler, a shoe store located at 153 Kansas Avenue in Topeka, Kansas. The front of the card features a humorous image of a drunken sailor. The sailor's hat has fallen off his head and he's leaning against a post, looking disoriented. The back of the card is blank.

This large, vintage trade card advertises Abe Steinberg & Bro., clothiers and gentlemen's furnishers, located at 184 & 186 Kansas Avenue, Topeka, Kansas. The card features a die-cut image of a girl and a dog. The back of the card is blank.

This trade card advertises Abe Steinberg & Bro., a clothing and menswear store located at 184 & 186 Kansas Avenue, Topeka, Kansas. The card features a die-cut image of a boy and a dog, with the business name and address printed below the image. The verso of the card is blank. The card measures approximately 9-1/8 inches tall and 6 inches wide.