Trade Card - Herrman Cohn, San Francisco, CA, circa 1885

This double-sided trade card for Herrman Cohn, an Importer and Wholesale Dealer located at 19 Dupont Street, near Market, San Francisco, CA, advertises a variety of art and decorative items. The business specializes in Moldings, Frames, Engravings, Artists' Materials, Chromos, Photographs, Ornaments or Cut Out Pictures, Decalcomanies, Looking Glasses, and Cords. The front of the card features a circular illustration in red ink of a woman wearing a feathered hat, set within an ornate border, accompanied by the business name and address in decorative Victorian-style lettering. The verso provides a comprehensive list of products and services, also presented with ornate typography and decorative elements. **3.

Associated People/Businesses

• Herrman Cohn
• Cohn, Herrman

Geography

No geographic information available.

Subjects

• Trade cards
• Importers
• Wholesale trade
• Picture frames
• Engravings
• Artists' materials
• Photographs
• Decalcomanies
• Looking glasses
• San Francisco, California
• Victorian Era

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 20, Folder 10