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Trade Card: Progress Boot and Shoe Store, 236 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA

This trade card, circa 1885, advertises the Progress Boot and Shoe Store located at 236 Locust Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The front features a comical illustration of a boy dropping money into a hat held by a frog. The back features a full advertisement with a poem. This item is part of the collection Arc.MS.56, Volume 39, Page 17.

Associated People/Businesses

ROTHCHILD, J.

Geography

No geographic information available.

Subjects

Advertising cards
Advertising
Footwear
19th century

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Volume 39, Page 17