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Trade Card: Ridge Avenue Merchants, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

This blue trade card features numerous advertisements for businesses located on Ridge Avenue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The front displays multiple advertisements, including one prominently featuring S. C. Levy & Co. at 1817 Ridge Avenue. Other businesses advertised include W. H. Longwell, F. J. Weiss, Great American 5 and 10 Cent Stores, and Baxter's. The types of businesses represented encompass a wide range of goods and services, suggesting a bustling commercial district. The back of the card features the lyrics to a song titled "A Violet from Mother's Grave."

Associated People/Businesses

F. A. Reeves (Firm)
W. H. Longwell (Firm)
F. J. Weiss (Firm)
S. C. Levy & Co.
Great American 5 and 10 Cent Stores
Baxter's
Levy, S. (Simon) C.

Geography

Philadelphia

Subjects

Advertising cards
Advertising cards
Dry Goods

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Volume 18, Page 31