Trade Card for Joseph Brothers, Clothiers

This trade card advertises Joseph Brothers, clothiers located at 229 Montgomery Street, corner of Pine Street, in San Francisco, California. The card features an illustration of Lotta's Fountain. The image has a black sepia tone, showing a fountain that is surrounded by trees and greenery with a paved walkway. The building in the background could be the Russ House, a prominent San Francisco hotel that was a popular gathering place. The back of the card is blank, suggesting that it was used for advertising purposes. The text on the front indicates that the business was located in the Russ House Block.

Associated People/Businesses

• Joseph Brothers
• JOSEPH BROTHERS

Geography

• San Francisco

Subjects

• Clothing trade
• Textile industry
• Jewish merchants
• Advertising cards

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Volume 7, Page 36