Trade Card: George S. Katz, American Watch Depot, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania


This trade card for the American Watch Depot, owned by George S. Katz, features a charming illustration. The front of the card depicts a blue bird perched on a branch amidst a winter scene. The text "AMERICAN WATCH DEPOT" is prominently displayed, along with the business address: 1929 Germantown Ave. The style of the illustration and typography suggests a late 19th-century origin, aligning with the circa 1885 date. The back of the card is blank.


Associated People/Businesses

  • George S. Katz (Firm)
  • KATZ, GEORGE S.

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Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Volume 35, Page 2