This issue of Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, dated September 12, 1891, features numerous illustrations and articles documenting current events and social life. Key illustrations include a full-page print by J. Durkin titled 'Market Night in the Jewish Quarter of New York,' a panoramic view of a disastrous fire in Jacksonville, Florida, and illustrations of a train accident at Bostian Bridge in North Carolina. Other visual content includes scenes of people returning from summer vacation, portraits of jockeys and racing scenes, women bicycling, and various other topics of interest common to illustrated newspapers of the period. The masthead features ornate Victorian-style lettering with an illustration of the U.S. Capitol building. 3.
Subject: Horse racing
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Broadside advertising the Gentleman's Driving Club and featuring an official scorecard for a driving competition held in Hartford, Connecticut on October 22, 1890. The broadside lists Blumenthal as a jockey in all three races.
This trade card advertises Men's Blue Flannel Suits for $4 from L. Salomon's, located at 29 Shetucket Street, Norwich, Conn. The card features an illustration on one side depicting a jockey on a racehorse, actively galloping on a track with a grandstand in the background. The text on the reverse side is presented in a bold, Victorian-style serif typeface with ornate details.
This trade card, advertising Max Stadler & Co., depicts a comical horse race scene. The illustration is done in black and white and shows horses and jockeys in a humorous, slightly chaotic race. The style suggests a late 19th-century aesthetic. The card includes the company's address: 565 & 567 Broadway, cor. Prince Street, New York. The front of the card features the illustration and address. The back of the card is not blank and displays an advertisement for a removal sale.