Trade Card: Morris Gross, Marble Hall Clothier, Troy, New York

This trade card advertises Morris Gross, a clothier located in Troy, New York. The front of the card features a charming illustration of an infant in a wooden shoe, which has been playfully depicted as a boat. This whimsical image is likely intended to appeal to parents and evoke a sense of childhood innocence. Below the illustration, the text provides the business name, "Marble Hall Clothier," and two addresses: #336 & #338 River St. and 13, 15, 17 4th St., Troy, NY. The back of the card is blank. A second image shows a similar design with slightly different details.

Associated People/Businesses

• Morris Gross (Firm)
• GROSS, MORRIS

Geography

• Troy

Subjects

• Clothing trade
• Infants
• Children in art
• Advertising cards

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Volume 30, Page 12