Trade Card for David Seidmann, Furniture Dealer

This trade card advertises David Seidmann, a furniture dealer located at 323 North Second Street in Philadelphia. The card is simple in design, featuring a white background with black lettering. The front of the card prominently displays the name “David Seidmann,” followed by the phrase “Furniture Dealer,” and the address. [David Seidmann's business is known to have been located at this address in Philadelphia in the 1880s, so the trade card can be dated to roughly that time period.] The card appears to be from a collection of 19th-century trade cards. The back of the card is blank.

Associated People/Businesses

• David Seidmann (Firm)
• SEIDMANN, DAVID

Geography

• Philadelphia

Subjects

• Furniture industry and trade
• House furnishings
• Jewish merchants
• Advertising cards
• 19th century

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Volume 2, Page 43