Playing Cards: Queen of Diamonds and Jack of Clubs, Philadelphia and New York City, circa 1854


A collection of two playing cards: the Queen of Diamonds and the Jack of Clubs. The Queen of Diamonds card indicates an address of 236 South 36th Street, Philadelphia. The Jack of Clubs card indicates an address of No. 1 Barclay Street, New York City. The cards also contain a reference to a family relationship, noting a cousin of Isaac Levy and a nephew of Lewis I. Cohen who merged in 1871. The cards are made of brass. Circa 1854.


Associated People/Businesses

  • HART, SAMUEL

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Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 12, Folder 10