Trade Cards: J. Levy's, Augusta, Wisconsin


This record contains three trade cards advertising J. Levy's store in Augusta, Wisconsin. The front of one card depicts a boy and girl holding hands. The reverse of this card features a full advertisement that reads, "The Best Place to Trade at... J. Levy's...always patronize a Live Merchant.... Augusta, Wisconsin." The other two cards in the set are described as being similar. The images suggest a general store, appealing to a family audience. The back of the cards are not blank and contain advertisements. Augusta, Wisconsin was a small town (population under 2,000) in Central Western Wisconsin during the period these cards were issued.


Associated People/Businesses

  • J. Levy's (Firm)
  • Levy, J.

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Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 3, Folder 8