Trade Card: Abe Weil, Clothier, 114 North 9th Street, Philadelphia

This trade card advertises Abe Weil, a clothier located at 114 North 9th Street in Philadelphia. The front of the card features a charming illustration of a young woman sitting and reading a book of poetry in front of a stand of lilies. The image is likely meant to evoke a sense of refinement and elegance, associating the clothing store with beauty, leisure, and culture. The back of the card is blank.

Associated People/Businesses

• Abe Weil (Firm)
• WEIL, ABE

Geography

• Philadelphia

Subjects

• Clothing trade
• Jewish merchants
• Advertising cards
• Women

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Volume 38, Page 5