Subject: Barbers

This trade card advertises M. Schneider's hair and shaving dressing parlor, located at 396 Sixth Avenue near 24th Street in New York City. [It is interesting to note that the business also sold domestic and imported cigars.] The front of the card displays a hand holding a basket of white flowers. There is a red stripe on the sweater worn by the hand. The back of the card features a more detailed advertisement.

This trade card advertises Isaac Meyer, an "Artistic Hair Cutter," located at 88 Wall Street, between Water and Pearl Streets in New York City. The front of the card features a simple design with two rose buds and the business's name and description. The back of the card is blank. The style of the card suggests a late 19th-century origin.

Trade card advertising M. Schneider's hair and shaving dressing parlor and bath rooms, also a dealer in domestic and imported cigars, located at 396 Sixth Avenue near 24th Street in New York, New York. Circa 1885.

This trade card advertises S. A. Selleck's barber shop, located on Cookman Avenue between Bond and Main Streets in Asbury Park, New Jersey. The front of the card features a detailed woodcut illustration of the interior of a barbershop, showing two barbers at work. The style of the illustration and the overall design suggest it is from the late 19th century. The text on the card clearly states the services offered: "Shaving Hair Cutting & Dying Saloon." The phrase "Best Artists Employed" is also prominently displayed, emphasizing the quality of the barbers' skills. The back of the card is blank.

This trade card advertises the services of S. Funkenstein, a barber offering shaving and hair cutting. The front of the card (Image 1) features an image. The card notes the address as 63 Commerce Street. The back of the card (Image 2) is blank. The card is identified as an "Auten National Card."