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Trade Card - A. Hollander & Co., Hartford, Conn., 1885
This trade card for A. Hollander & Co., Clothiers & Merchant Tailors in Hartford, Connecticut, advertises "FINE CUSTOM WORK A SPECIALTY." The front features a comical blue-ink illustration depicting a crowded scene, possibly on public transportation, with a large woman surrounded by numerous children, interacting with a conductor or ticket-taker. Text above the scene reads "SURE SIR THEY ARE ALL UNDER AGE." The business name, "A. HOLLANDER & CO. Clothiers & Merchant Tailors," is presented in ornate Victorian-style lettering. The card also lists the
Associated People/Businesses
- Abraham Hollander
- Hollander, A. (Abraham)
Geography
No geographic information available.
Subjects
- Clothing
- Retail trade
- Tailors
- Advertising
- Trade cards
- Hartford (Conn.)
- Jewish merchants
- Children
- Humor
- Victorian Era
Physical Location
Arc.MS.56, Box 23, Folder 9