Trade Card: R.H. Macy & Co., New York, NY

This trade card, likely from the late 19th century, advertises R.H. Macy & Co. The front of the card depicts a charming illustration of a mother and child shopping in a department store. The image is reminiscent of the era and creates a positive feeling about the shopping experience. The store's name, "R.H. Macy," is prominently displayed, possibly near the bottom. The illustration is likely a depiction of the store's interior, showcasing the welcoming ambiance. The back of the card is blank. [Isidor and Nathan Straus were owners of R.H. Macy & Co. at this time.]

Associated People/Businesses

• R. H. Macy & Co.
• STRAUS, ISIDOR / STRAUS, NATHAN

Geography

• New York City

Subjects

• Department stores
• Advertising cards
• Advertising cards
• Families

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Volume 21, Page 12