Trade Card: Meyersohn, M., 486 Main St., circa 1885

Trade card depicting a figure with a vegetable head (possibly an Irish potato), wearing a brown hat, holding a pipe and knapsack. The business is identified as Meyersohn, M., located at 486 Main St. The card suggests a focus on tailoring and imported English goods. The image is described as having a figure with a vegetable person, an Irish potato head, and a brown hat; a pipe in one hand and a knapsack in the other; and a back. The card is from approximately 1885.

Associated People/Businesses

• MEYERSOHN, M.

Geography

No geographic information available.

Subjects

• Advertising cards
• Tailors
• Clothing trade
• Retail trade
• 19th century

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Volume 25, Page 25