Trade Card for Oscar Strasburger & Co., Dry Goods

This trade card for Oscar Strasburger & Co., a dry goods store, features a decorative lithograph design. The card lists the company's address as 443 & 445 Broadway, New York. The trade card is printed on thick paper stock with a decorative border. The front of the card depicts a group of six figures arranged around a large circular banner. The banner displays the company's name in gold lettering. There are five figures: 1) three children in a line, 2) an adult man seated on a chair, and 3) an adult woman standing holding a book. In the background of the scene there are two large trees, one with a large white bird perched on a branch. Two small, winged creatures in a circular design are in the bottom right corner. The back of the card is blank.

Associated People/Businesses

• Oscar Strasburger & Co.
• STRASBURGER, OSCAR

Geography

• New York City

Subjects

• Clothing trade
• Textile industry
• Dry-goods
• General stores
• Jewish merchants
• Advertising cards

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Volume 18, Page 22