Subject: Commercial buildings

This billhead from Henry Fuhrman, a jobber in Dry Goods, Notions, Boots, Shoes, and Gents' Furnishing Goods, records a transaction with Mr. John Stibal on March 8, 1882, in Fremont, Nebraska. The transaction includes the purchase of 12 pairs of grain shoes at 85 cents each for a total of $10.20, and 12 pairs of women's shoes at $1.00 each for a total of $12.00, bringing the grand total to $22.20. The terms of the sale were 90 days, and a note indicates "Back order." The billhead features an ornate Victorian-style design, including an illustration of a multi-story commercial building, likely the "Fuhrman Block," on the left side. The header also states, "All claims must be made within 5 days after receipt of goods, and all bills paid by draft on Chicago or New York."

Lithograph depicting the store and warehouse of Goldsmith & Lowenberg, located at 84-86 Front Street. The lithograph also mentions "Pa. Tinplate" in New Kensington, PA. Created by Solomon Oppenheimer. Dated August 21, 1896.

Lithograph depicting yards located at 351, 353, and 355 States Street, Rochester, New York. Dated July 24, 1886. The item is described as a "good litho of yards." Part of the Levi Hay Collection.

A mounted photograph depicting the Hotel Milton building in Milton, Massachusetts, circa 1890. The multi-story building features several balconies and dormer windows, indicating a commercial and lodging establishment. Signs visible on the building identify it as the Hotel Milton and also indicate the presence of Cohen Brothers (Morris), Practical Merchant Tailors, with their storefront visible on the ground floor to the left. The photograph has a sepia tone, typical of the late 19th century, and is mounted on a card. 3.

Photograph depicting the south side of Main Street in Gustwich, Pennsylvania, taken on August 9, 1907. The image shows two shops; S. Silverman appears to be standing in front of one of them.

Postcard depicting Clothier Ball's Corner in South Bend, Indiana. The reverse of the card is inscribed "In 530D.1a R6". The postcard is dated January 1, 1863. The card is from the Jacob M. Neuburger Collection.

This stereoscopic photograph captures a bustling street scene on Lemon Street in Palatka, Florida, around 1880. The view depicts a row of commercial buildings, with people gathered on the sidewalks and horse-drawn carriages on the unpaved street. A sign for "Lilienthal Bros." is visible among the businesses, suggesting their presence in the scene. The image provides a glimpse into the mercantile activity and urban development of Palatka during the late 19th century. The photograph is mounted on an orange stereoscopic card, typical of the period, designed to be viewed through a stereoscope for a three-dimensional effect. The verso is stamped "Oakland Public Library" and has handwritten notes identifying the location as "PALATKA FLA, LEMON ST."

Stereoscopic photograph depicting a street scene in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, following the Johnstown Flood of 1889. The image shows the storefront of Cohen & Marx and the damaged Weaver & Muller Block on Main Street. Published circa 1889.

Trade card depicting the Russ House Block at 211 Montgomery Street in San Francisco, California. The image shows red flowers on a branch. The card dates from circa 1885. The card is part of the Joseph Figel collection.