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Subject: Courtship


Trade Card: Rosenbaum & Crawford, Clothiers, Stockton, California Trade Card: Rosenbaum & Crawford, Clothiers, Stockton, California

This trade card advertises Rosenbaum & Crawford, clothiers located at the corner of Main and San Joaquin Streets in Stockton, California. The front of the card features a whimsical illustration of an older gentleman playfully flirting with a younger woman. The style is lighthearted and suggestive of courtship or romance, likely intended to be charming and memorable for the viewer. The business name, "ROSENBAUM & CRAWFORD," is prominently displayed, along with the address: "COR. MAIN & SAN JOAQUIN STREETS." The back of the card is blank.

Trade Card: Wachter Bros., Clothiers, Toledo, Ohio Trade Card: Wachter Bros., Clothiers, Toledo, Ohio

This trade card advertises Wachter Bros., clothiers located at 193 & 109 Summit St., near Adams St., Toledo, Ohio. The front of the card depicts a charming illustration of a young couple courting in a park. The style of the illustration and the clothing of the figures suggest a late 19th-century or early 20th-century setting. The back of the card features a "National Card of Edwin Burt."

Two Trade Cards: Wieting Block and Courtship Cartoon Two Trade Cards: Wieting Block and Courtship Cartoon

Two trade cards, circa 1885. The first depicts the "Wieting Block." The second is a cartoon depicting courtship on a beach. The cards are part of a collection related to mercantile activities. Geographic location is near Syracuse, New York (43.0479450002342, -76.1474480002939).