Subject: Children in art

Bookplate depicting a child with his head on his mother's lap. The bookplate bears the inscription "Ex Libris Siegmund Baruch". The image is described as being from a bookplate, and it is assumed that it is from a book belonging to Siegmund Baruch. Date of creation is assumed to be 1920 based on collection metadata.

New Year's greeting card, circa 1885, sent from 1026 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. The card features an illustration of a girl on a fly. The card is part of a collection of trade cards and ephemera.

This trade card advertises A. J. Steinfeld, a clothier and hatter. The front of the card features a charming illustration of a young girl in a pink dress, a blue sash, and blue stockings. She holds a fan and flowers. The image is in color and adds a decorative touch to the card. The text on the front of the card states the business's address: 214 & 216 Ontario St., opposite Cleveland & Canton R. R. Depot. The back of the card is a full advertisement, which notes that A. J. Steinfeld has been in business for twenty-five years.

This trade card advertises A. Simon, a clothier located at 184 Main Street in Paterson, New Jersey. The front of the card showcases a charming illustration of two cherubic figures sailing in a delicate eggshell boat filled with roses. The style is whimsical and likely intended to appeal to a broad audience. The image is predominantly pastel colors, with soft pinks and whites dominating. The business's address, 184 Main Street, is prominently displayed. The back of the card is blank.

This trade card advertises Altman & Co., a clothing store located at 31 1/2 Washington Ave., Minneapolis, Minnesota. The front of the card features a charming illustration of a child peeking out of a large Easter egg. The illustration is colorful, and the child's clothes are clearly visible. The back of the card is fully printed with an advertisement; however, the details of that advertisement are not visible in the provided image. [Altman & Co. opened in 1888 as a branch of a Buffalo, New York based wholesale and retail company owned by Isaac, Henry, and Julius Altman and David Rosenau. It was located on Washington Avenue near Nicollet Avenue. In February 1897, the store was sold to Frank G. Raichle, becoming "The Surprise Store"].

This trade card for Astrich Bros. features a charming illustration on the front depicting a child sitting in a flower-decorated chariot. The image is likely intended to evoke a sense of elegance and childhood innocence, associating the store with quality and refinement. The back of the card displays the business's name and address: "Palace of Fashion, 115 & 117 North King Street." The style of the illustration and typography suggest a late 19th-century origin, consistent with the circa 1885 dating.

This trade card advertises B. E. Block & Bro., dealers in furniture and house furnishings. The front of the card depicts a charming illustration of a young girl in a white dress dancing with a dog around a Maypole. The style and colors suggest a late 19th-century aesthetic. The back of the card displays the business's address: High and Charlotte Streets.

This trade card advertises the Philadelphia Clothing House, managed by Morris Levin. The front of the card features a charming illustration of a young girl in a white dress standing by the seashore. The image is likely intended to evoke a sense of innocence and purity, possibly associating the clothing sold by the store with these qualities. The back of the card contains a full advertisement for B. Levin. The style and imagery suggest the card dates from the late 19th century.

This trade card advertises Baum & Bernstein's Palace Block Clothing House in Meriden, Connecticut. The front of the card shows a child sitting on a wall, crying. The illustration style suggests a late 19th-century aesthetic. The text 'Palace Block Clothing House' is prominently displayed, indicating the business's name and location. The back of the card is blank.

Trade card depicting a boy with a candle and a town hall building. The card is part of the O collection, located in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 59. The image depicts a boy holding a candle in front of what seems to be a town hall building. The card dates from circa 1885. The card's subject matter relates to the Mercantile topic.

This trade card advertises C. Block & Co.'s "Boston One Price Clothing House" in Sioux City, Iowa. The front of the card features a whimsical illustration of a boy comically riding a large wooden goose. The image is likely intended to be humorous and eye-catching. Below the illustration, the address, 519 Fourth Street, is clearly printed. The back of the card contains a full advertisement, although the text isn't legible in the available image. The style of the illustration suggests it was created sometime in the late 19th century.

This trade card, part of a set of five, advertises C. M. Henderson & Co., a retailer of boots and shoes. The front of the card features a charming illustration of a child dressed in an Oriental-style hat standing on pontoons. The image style and color palette suggest a late 19th-century origin. The back of the card features a stamped advertisement for J. G. Schumann in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

This trade card advertises C. S. Durfee, a dealer in watches and jewelry in Davenport, Iowa. The front of the card depicts a charming illustration of two children sharing a tender moment, kissing under a gold watch case. The style of the illustration suggests a sentimental and romantic approach to advertising. The image is likely meant to evoke feelings of affection and possibly associate those emotions with the high quality of the goods sold by Durfee. The text 'C.S. Durfee Dealer in Watches and Jewelry Davenport, Iowa' is printed on the card. The back of the card features a full advertisement for H. Muhr's Sons, indicating a potential business relationship or collaboration between Durfee and Muhr's. The advertisement on the back mentions "The Crown Filled Cases."

This trade card advertises the Chicago One-Price Clothing House in Seneca, Kansas. The front of the card features a charming illustration of a young girl playfully interacting with a cat. The girl's dress and the overall style of the illustration suggest a late 19th-century setting. The text prominently displays "CHICAGO ONE PRICE CLOTHING STORE." The back of the card is blank. The manager, M. L. Rothschild, is named on the donor's record.

This trade card advertises Clarence S. Abrams, a graduate of the New York College of Pharmacy. The front of the card features a charming illustration of children fishing in a tranquil setting. The idyllic scene likely served to create a sense of peace and trustworthiness, associating the pharmacy with care and well-being. The text on the card clearly states "Graduate New York College Pharmacy" and includes the address: Purchase Street Corner Elm Place, Rye, N.Y. The back of the card is blank.

This trade card for Cohen & Marx, clothiers, features a charming illustration of a young child, possibly a rag muffin, playing a drum. The child is depicted in somewhat ragged clothing, adding to the quaintness of the scene. The image is likely intended to evoke a sense of youthful energy and fun. The text on the front of the card is visible in the provided image. The back of the card features the text, "I am drumming for Cohen & Marx", along with the store's address: 210 Main Street. It is noted in the record that the store was destroyed in the Johnstown Flood.

This trade card advertises D. Hartfield, a dry goods store established for 21 years at 326 Bleecker Street in New York City. The front of the card showcases a charming illustration of a child gleefully riding a sled made entirely of thread, with a butterfly perched nearby. This whimsical image likely represents the "Star Braid" product line, as advertised in the text at the top of the card. The back of the card features a fuller advertisement, emphasizing the store's longevity with the tagline, "The Old Reliable Stand." The back is not blank. The design style and imagery suggest the card dates from the late 19th century.

This trade card advertises Danziger & Shoenberg, a clothing store in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The front of the card features a charming illustration of three children peering over a wall. The advertisement boasts that they are "THE LARGEST STORE IN THE CITY." The card also provides their address: 42 to 52 6th Street & 538 to 542 Penn Ave. The back of the card is blank.

This trade card advertises E. Nunes, a clothing merchant in Philadelphia. The front of the card depicts a charming illustration of a child playing a drum aboard a ship. The image is likely meant to evoke a sense of childhood fun and adventure, possibly connecting the clothing sold to youthful energy and playfulness. The style of the illustration, along with the overall aesthetic of the card, suggests it dates from the late 19th century. The back of the card lists clothing items with prices and includes the address: Cor. 5th, Montgomery & Germantown Aves. A handwritten note on the back indicates, "Slightly damaged by last storm."

This is one of four comical trade cards from a set of five, advertising E. Nunes, a clothing merchant. The front of the card depicts a whimsical illustration of a boy mischievously tying a tin can to a dog's tail. The caption, "He may just be President," adds to the humorous tone. The style of the illustration and the overall design suggest a late 19th-century origin. The back of the card features an advertisement with a Christmas story. The address, Corner 5th, Montgomery & Germantown Aves., is printed on the front.

This trade card, one of two in the record, advertises the Eckstein Brush Co., located at 412 Arch Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The front of the card features a charming illustration of two children watching a turtle seemingly dance. The style of the illustration is whimsical and child-like. The text 'ECKSTEIN BRUSH CO., NO. 412 ARCH STREET' is prominently displayed on the card. The back of the card is blank.

This trade card announces Ehrich's Fall Opening. The front of the card (image 1) shows children with an umbrella, suggesting an autumnal setting. The back of the card (image 2) contains a full advertisement that includes the business's address: 8th Av. & 24th St., New York, New York. The card's design and imagery suggest a late 19th-century origin.

This trade card advertises Ehrichs', a glove store located at 8th Ave. & 24th Street in New York City. The front of the card features a whimsical illustration of two children interacting with a doll. The style of the illustration is lighthearted and comical, and the overall color scheme appears to be predominantly green. The text on the front seems to include the phrase “No Such Thing”, possibly part of a slogan or caption related to the image. The back of the card is fully dedicated to an advertisement for Alexandre Kid Gloves.

This trade card advertises Fleischmann & Co.'s Compressed Yeast. The front of the card depicts a charming illustration of children looking out of a window. The style of the illustration suggests a late 19th-century aesthetic. The text on the card prominently displays “Fleischmann & Co.’s Compressed Yeast.” The back of the card is blank. There are two images associated with this record; the description provided refers to one of them.

This trade card from Fleischner's, located at 1026 Chestnut Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, offers a New Year's greeting. The front of the card depicts a charming illustration of a boy interacting with a grasshopper. The style of the illustration and the overall aesthetic suggest a late 19th-century origin. The back of the card is blank. The card advertises paper products.

This trade card advertises Gaff, Fleischmann & Co.'s Compressed Yeast, with Ira Harvey as the Rhode Island agent. The front of the card features a charming illustration of children stringing flowers on a fence. The style is reminiscent of late 19th-century children's book illustrations. Below the image, the text clearly states "Gaff, Fleischmann & Co.'s Compressed Yeast" and "Ira Harvey Agent for Rhode Island." The back of the card is blank.

This trade card for the Globe Clothing House in Des Moines, Iowa, features a charming illustration of a young girl holding a basket overflowing with flowers. The image is likely intended to evoke a sense of springtime freshness and associate the clothing store with positive emotions and beauty. The style suggests it was likely produced in the late 19th century. The back of the card is blank. The card belonged to the Hirsch Brothers, specifically Leopold Hirsch, whose business failed in 1893 after 20 years in operation. He was buried in a Hebrew Cemetery.

This trade card advertises Henry Herz & Co. and Feary's Albany Shoes. The front of the card showcases a charming illustration of a well-dressed young girl holding a bouquet of flowers. A tulip is depicted at the bottom of the card. The color scheme and style suggest a late 19th-century aesthetic. The business's address, 373 State Street, is clearly visible. The back of the card is blank.

Trade card of Hunsberger & Ely, located at 1220 Chestnut Street. The card depicts a child with a large quill in an ink bottle. The card is circa 1885. The image shows a child sitting at a desk holding a very large quill and ink pot. The card is from the O collection, Ms. Coll. 1410, Box 2, Folder 59.

This die-cut trade card, shaped like a pallet, depicts a lively scene of a boy engaged in a fight on the deck of a ship. The image is dynamic, with the boy shown in a moment of action. The style of illustration and the overall aesthetic suggest a late 19th-century origin.  The card also prominently displays the business address: 616 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. The back of the card is blank.

This trade card advertises I. H. Brounstein's One Price Clothing & Merchant Tailoring House in Syracuse, New York. The front of the card features a charming illustration of a young girl wading in a stream or shallow river. The girl's attire seems simple, possibly suggesting a rural or pastoral setting. The image contrasts with the business's focus on clothing. Below the illustration, the card displays the business's address: 13 & 15 North Salina St., along with its description as a "One Price Clothing & Merchant Tailoring House." The back of the card is blank.

This trade card advertises I. Hamburger & Sons, clothiers, located at 615 Penn St., Washington, D.C. The front of the card features a whimsical illustration of a boy holding a flower. The image is likely meant to evoke a sense of youth and freshness, associating the clothing with a youthful, positive image. The style suggests a late 19th-century aesthetic. The back of the card is blank. A second image exists in the record but does not appear to be part of the same trade card.

This trade card advertises J. Block's clothing store in Penn Yan, New York. The front of the card features a charming illustration of two young girls in blue dresses, one holding a fan.  The illustration style suggests a late 19th-century aesthetic. Below the image, the text directs customers to "FOR BARGINS IN CLOTHING CALL AT BLOCK'S," including the street address, Jacob Street. The back of the card is blank.

This trade card advertises J. Block's clothing store in Penn Yan, New York. The front of the card features a charming illustration of two young girls in blue dresses, carrying a parasol. The girls are depicted in a style suggestive of the late 19th century. Below the illustration, the text reads: "FOR BARGINS IN CLOTHING CALL AT BLOCK'S... JACOB STREET". The back of the card is blank.

This trade card advertises J. Block's clothing store in Penn Yan, New York. The front of the card features a charming illustration of two young girls in red dresses, one of whom holds a fan. The girls' attire and the style of the illustration suggest a late 19th-century context. Below the image, the text promotes the store, urging customers to "For Bargains in Clothing Call at Block's," and provides the street address, "Jacob Street." The back of the card is blank.

This trade card advertises J. Block's clothing store in Penn Yan, New York. The front of the card depicts a charming illustration of a young girl in a blue dress playfully draping a towel over a young boy. The scene is rendered in a style typical of late 19th-century advertising. Below the illustration, the text reads, "FOR BARGINS IN CLOTHING CALL AT BLOCK'S... JACOB STREET." The back of the card is blank.

This trade card advertises the Philadelphia Clothing House owned by Jacob Goldsmith in Connellsville, Pennsylvania. The front of the card features a charming illustration of a ragged child playing a flute on Main Street. The image is likely intended to evoke sympathy and perhaps suggest the affordability of the clothing sold by the store. The text 'Philadelphia Clothing House' is clearly visible. The back of the card is blank.

This is one of four trade cards featuring a young girl dressed in different costumes. This particular card (the first in the set of four) shows the girl in a different outfit. The front of the card displays a charming illustration of a young girl, possibly a child model, elegantly dressed in a costume. The image is brightly colored, likely intended to attract attention. The illustration is accompanied by text providing the name and address of the business. The text “49 N. Salina Street” is clearly visible. The back of the card is blank.

This trade card advertises Jake Block's Boston Clothing House in Las Vegas, New Mexico. The front of the card features a finely colored lithograph depicting a boy and a girl sharing a tender kiss. The style of the illustration suggests a sentimental approach typical of late 19th-century imagery. The back of the card provides a full advertisement, with the detail that the business is located on R.R. Avenue. The back of the card is not blank. This is one of multiple cards included in this record.

This trade card advertisement for Joseph Cohen features a charming illustration on the front of a child holding a broom, framed by gold trim. The main text prominently advertises "Little Gold Dust Havana Filled 5 Cent Cigar" and includes the address: 246 Hanover Street. The back of the card, also with gold trim, shows a bird illustration and a folded calendar at the center. The color scheme appears to be predominantly sepia tones with gold accents.

This trade card, one of two in the record, advertises Kast's, a children's clothing store located at 738 & 740 Market Street between Dupont and Kearny in San Francisco, California. The front of the card features a charming illustration of three children playing. The children are dressed in clothing suggesting it's from the late 19th century, with the color scheme featuring rose and gold tones. The back of the card is blank.

This trade card advertises Leon L. Berson's business, specializing in "Fine American & Swiss Watches." The front of the card depicts two children playfully engaged with what appears to be a toy sword or similar object. The illustration is likely intended to evoke a sense of childhood innocence and possibly to suggest the lasting value of a quality timepiece. The back of the card contains the full advertisement for Leon L. Berson's watches. The back is not depicted in the available image.

This trade card advertises Leventhal & Mandelbaum, a dry goods store in New York City. The front of the card depicts a boy and a girl holding a hat. The style of clothing suggests a late 19th-century setting. The back of the card is blank. The card lists two addresses: 289 & 289 1/2 Grand St. and 79 & 81 Eldridge Street, New York City.

This trade card advertises Lichenstein's New York Bazaar in Schuylerville, New York. The front of the card features a charming illustration of a child wearing a large, pink flower hat against a gold background. The style suggests it was likely created sometime in the late 19th century. The back of the card contains a full advertisement for the store. It provides the store's name, "New York Bazaar," and its address, "Seeley's Block, Broad Street, 4 doors below the Post Office."

This trade card advertises M. Shwartz & Co., a "One Price Clothier" located at 303 to 307 Main Street, Poughkeepsie, New York. The front of the card depicts a charming illustration of children joyfully engaged in fishing. They are shown holding fishing rods and proudly displaying their catch. The style of the illustration suggests a late 19th-century aesthetic. The business name and address are clearly visible on the card. The back of the card is blank.

Trade card for Marvin Bakery, circa 1885. The card features images of two blond children among flowers and an advertisement for Marvin's Royal Fruit Biscuit. The card is part of a larger collection of trade cards and belongs to the O collection.

This die-cut trade card for the Model Clothing Co. depicts a charming illustration of a boy and a girl feeding robins. The image is likely intended to evoke a sense of childhood innocence and wholesome family values, associating these positive feelings with the clothing company. The card also provides the company's address: 43 & 45 E. Washington St., and 18, 20, & 22 S Pennsylvania St., Indianapolis, IN. The back of the card is blank. Additional information found on the card indicates Lichtenstein, Rothchild & Sloman were the proprietors, with a factory located at 72 Mill St., Rochester, NY, and Henry Levi serving as the manager.

This trade card advertises Morris Gross, a clothier located in Troy, New York. The front of the card features a charming illustration of an infant in a wooden shoe, which has been playfully depicted as a boat. This whimsical image is likely intended to appeal to parents and evoke a sense of childhood innocence. Below the illustration, the text provides the business name, "Marble Hall Clothier," and two addresses: #336 & #338 River St. and 13, 15, 17 4th St., Troy, NY. The back of the card is blank. A second image shows a similar design with slightly different details.

This trade card advertises Morris May, a jeweler and watchmaker located at 25 S. Greene Street in Trenton, New Jersey. The front of the card features a charming illustration of a child with a parasol and a wagon. The image is likely intended to evoke a sense of childhood innocence and the value of cherished possessions, subtly associating those sentiments with the quality and value of May's jewelry and timepieces. The color palette and style of the illustration suggest a late 19th-century origin. The business name and street address are clearly printed beneath the image. The back of the card is blank. There is a second image in the record, but it is not described here because there is not enough information about this image.

This trade card advertises N. Snellenburg & Co., located at Fifth & South Streets in Philadelphia. The front of the card features a charming illustration of a young girl. She wears a white collar, a red top, and a pink bow with a yellow flower. The back of the card is blank. The illustration style suggests a late 19th-century origin.

This trade card advertises Phil Schlesinger's One Price Clothing House in Detroit, Michigan. The front of the card features a charming illustration of a child sitting in a high chair, a common visual motif in late 19th-century advertising, suggesting affordability and family appeal. The style of the illustration suggests a date around the 1880s. The business name and address are clearly printed below the image: "Phil Schlesinger One Price Clothing House, Detroit, Michigan...8 Monroe Ave." The back of the card features a full advertisement. The imagery and style of the card are consistent with the date provided.

This trade card advertises R. Ballerstein & Co., milliners located at 412-426 Main Street in Hartford, Connecticut. The front of the card features a charming illustration of three children gathered around a large, decorated egg. The children are dressed in clothing consistent with late 19th-century fashion. Below the illustration, the text directs customers to "SEE THEIR NEW BONNETS AND HATS." The card also includes the business's street address: 412 to 426 Main Street, opposite the church. The back of the card is blank.

This trade card advertises R. H. Macy & Co., a prominent department store in New York City. The front of the card depicts a young boy with a broken drum. The illustration style suggests a late 19th-century aesthetic. The back of the card is blank.

Trade card depicting a boy in fancy clothes with a bird on his hand, leaning on a rock amidst red flowers and leaves. The card indicates a business location at the corner of Salina and Railroad Streets. The imagery suggests a possible connection to a mercantile or clothing business. Circa 1885. Found in Arc.MS.56, Volume 31, Page 12.

This trade card advertises Rosenbloom's Celebrated Shoes. The front of the card features a line drawing of a young boy holding a scroll. The illustration style is characteristic of late 19th-century advertising. The text 'Rosenbloom's Celebrated Shoes' is visible on the card. The back of the card is blank.

This trade card advertises music lessons offered by S. & E. Weinlander's. The front of the card features a charming illustration of a child playing a drum accompanied by a monkey. The style of the illustration suggests a late 19th-century aesthetic. The back of the card provides the full advertisement, detailing pricing for music instruction: "Gents $6.00 & Ladies $5.00 for ten weeks of twenty lessons." Two addresses are listed: 290 Court Street, Brooklyn, and 125 Rivington St., NYC. Private lessons were also available.

This trade card advertises S. B. & M. Fleisher's "Star Braid" textiles. The front of the card features a charming illustration of a child riding a sled made of thread, with a butterfly nearby. This whimsical scene is likely meant to evoke the softness and lightness of the "Star Braid" product. The main text on the front indicates the company's address as 28 S. Sixth Street. The back of the card is also printed with more detailed information about Star Braid. The style of the illustration and the overall design suggest a production date in the late 19th century.

This trade card advertises S. G. Levi's clothing store in McGregor, Iowa. The front of the card features a charming illustration of children running away from a bee. The text 'RELIABLE ONE PRICE' is prominently displayed, suggesting a marketing strategy emphasizing fair and consistent pricing. The style of the illustration and typography suggests a late 19th-century origin. The back of the card is blank.

This trade card for S. Morris, a stationer, features a charming illustration of a young boy in a cap kissing a girl in a white scarf. The text above the illustration says, "GOOD NIGHT SWEETHEART." Another girl, in a blue dress with red ruffles, is also depicted. The address, 406 J Street, is clearly visible at the bottom. The illustration style and color palette suggest a late 19th-century origin. The back of the card is blank.

This trade card advertises S. Rosenbloom & Son, clothiers. The front of the card depicts a young girl painting on an easel. She is depicted in a light-colored dress, and her surroundings suggest a comfortable and well-lit interior. The illustration style is detailed and evocative of late 19th-century aesthetic sensibilities. The back of the card is blank.

This trade card advertises S. Rosenbloom & Son, clothiers located at 216 & 218 South Salina Street in Syracuse, New York. The front of the card showcases a charming illustration of children playing in a tree. The image is likely intended to evoke a sense of childhood innocence and family values. Below the illustration, the text announces the new store's location, noting that it was formerly the Globe Hotel. The back of the card is blank.

This trade card advertises Samuel M. Lederer's "Popular Downtown Store" located at 207 & 209 Greenwich Street in New York City. The front of the card features a whimsical illustration of three children carrying a giant egg. The illustration style is characteristic of late 19th-century advertising. The text on the card clearly identifies the business name and address. The back of the card is blank.

Trade card depicting the shape of a tamborine and a young boy in vibrant colors. The card is circa 1885 and relates to the mercantile business of Schlechter & Henry. The card's physical location is M/OOS, Box 1, Folder 1.

This trade card advertises Sloman's Rochester Clothing House in Geneva, New York. The front of the card features a whimsical illustration of two boys using a long coat as a tent. The style is reminiscent of late 19th-century commercial illustration, aiming for a lighthearted and engaging depiction of children's play. The text on the card clearly displays the store name, "Sloman's Rochester Clothing House," and its address: 10 Seneca Street. The back of the card is blank.

This trade card advertises Uncle Harris' Auction Rooms, located at 221 Kearny Street in San Francisco, California. The front of the card depicts a charming illustration of a boy and a girl sitting idyllically in a rural setting. The style suggests a nostalgic or sentimental appeal. The back of the card features a full advertisement, urging potential customers to attend an auction in the evening at 7 o'clock. The text on the front of the card connects the business name to Benjamin A. Lichenstein.

This trade card advertises Uncle Harris' Auction Rooms, located at 221 Kearny Street in San Francisco, California. The front of the card depicts a charming illustration of a boy and a girl standing near a fence in a pastoral setting. The style suggests a rural or idyllic scene, possibly intended to evoke feelings of wholesomeness and trust. The back of the card is fully covered with an advertisement for Uncle Harris' auctions. The text on the front partially reads, "Attend This Evening at 7..Uncle Harris' (Benjamin A. Lichenstein)…221 Kearny Street, S.F., Cal."

This trade card depicts a charming scene of children playing in a slipper-shaped sailboat on a body of water. The image is likely meant to evoke a sense of childhood innocence and fun, associating the store with happy memories and quality children's clothing. The illustration is the primary feature of the card's front, taking up most of the space. Below the image, the address is clearly visible: 219 Main St. The back of the card is blank. The style and imagery suggest a late 19th-century origin.

This trade card advertises Wm. Kramer & Co., described as "One Price Clothier, Successor to S. G. Levi." The front of the card features a charming illustration of a child sitting on a large leaf. The style suggests it is from the late 19th century. The text is clearly visible and provides the business's name and its status as a successor to S. G. Levi. The back of the card is blank.

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.