Trade Card for the Famous Boot and Shoe House

This trade card advertises the Famous Boot and Shoe House, a shoe store owned by B. Goldstein. Located at 105 South High Street in Columbus, Ohio, the store is depicted on the back of the card. The front of the card features a humorous image of a chicken wearing a shoe with its head peeking out from the top. It is a whimsical illustration featuring simple linework and a muted color palette.

Associated People/Businesses

• Famous Boot and Shoe House
• A.S.T. Co.

Geography

• Columbus

Subjects

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

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Volume 32, Page 30