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Subject: Baked products industry


Trade Card for Fleischmann & Co. Trade Card for Fleischmann & Co.

This is a national advertising trade card for Fleischmann & Co. The front of the card features an illustration of Romeo and Juliet. The back of the card is blank. The card is circa 1885.

Trade Card for Fleischmann & Co., Yeast Manufacturers Trade Card for Fleischmann & Co., Yeast Manufacturers

This trade card advertises Fleischmann & Co., yeast manufacturers. The front of the card features an illustration of two children on a swing, with a cat watching them. The swing is depicted with a bright, orange seat, and the children are dressed in period clothing. The back of the card contains a full advertisement for Fleischmann & Co. and its various yeast products.

Trade Card for Louis Bock, Baker & Confectioner Trade Card for Louis Bock, Baker & Confectioner

This trade card advertises Louis Bock, a baker and confectioner located at 652 Sixth Avenue near 38th Street, New York. The front of the card features an illustration of two young girls in a domestic scene, reading a newspaper together. The illustration is rendered in a brown and white style, with a slight shading effect. The girls are dressed in period-appropriate attire, with large collars and long skirts. The illustration suggests a cozy and inviting setting, consistent with the homey nature of a bakery. The back of the card contains an ad.