Trade Card: Henry Herz & Co., Fearey's Albany Shoes, New Haven, Connecticut

This trade card advertises Fearey's Albany Shoes. The front of the card features a whimsical illustration of a school blackboard with a unicorn depicted on it. This suggests a connection to children's footwear or a playful marketing approach. The back of the card displays the full address: 373 State Street. The style and illustration suggest a late 19th-century origin. The back of the card is not blank and includes the business address.

Associated People/Businesses

• Henry Herz & Co.
• HERZ, HENRY

Geography

• New Haven

Subjects

• Clothing trade
• Footwear
• Advertising cards

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Volume 9, Page 57