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Trade Card for Nathan Bensinger, Furniture Dealer

This trade card, dated 1883, advertises the furniture business of Nathan Bensinger in Louisville, Kentucky. The front of the card features a comical illustration of a man in an oversized hat, holding a large key. The back of the card features a calendar. This card advertises the business's location: 316 & 318 Main Street. [The card was on display at the American Jewish Archives exhibit at the Library of Congress in 2005. The Bensingers were one of the earliest Jewish families to live in Louisville, Kentucky.]

Associated People/Businesses

Nathan Bensinger (Firm)
BENSINGER, NATHAN

Geography

Louisville

Subjects

Furniture industry and trade
Advertising cards
Jewish merchants
Advertising

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 3, Folder 9