Subject: Commercial catalogs

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47th New York Trade Sale Catalogue: Booksellers and Stationers, 1849 47th New York Trade Sale Catalogue: Booksellers and Stationers, 1849

This is a two-part catalogue from the 47th New York Trade Sale, circa 1849. Part one lists booksellers, and part two lists stationers. It provides an extensive listing of Jewish book dealers and stationery suppliers in New York City during the 1840s and 1860s, along with their wares. Notable names included are Hart, Samuel, Cohen, Henry, and Cohen, Lawrence.

Little Johnnie's Lunch: The Tale of a Dog by an Artistic Tailor Little Johnnie's Lunch: The Tale of a Dog by an Artistic Tailor

This is a six-page children's book, likely used as an advertisement for Rosenberg & Son, a clothing business located at 43 and 45 Fulton Street in Brooklyn, New York. Published circa 1885, the book tells the story of a dog named Little Johnnie and his lunch. The story is illustrated and likely served as a promotional handout for the company.