Subject: Industrial design

This trade card advertises the Oregon Furniture Manufacturing Co. in Portland, Oregon. The card features a front view of the factory, showing the building's facade and a sign advertising 'Oregon Furniture Manufacturing Co.' The text mentions a sales department at 208, 210 Front Street, a lumber yard near Hall on South Front Street, and a shipping department at 7 & 9 Salmon Street. [The card indicates that the company was owned by Sam Lowenstein and William Kapus.] The back of the card provides more detailed information about the business, including a list of products.

This trade card advertises Siegel Brothers, clothing manufacturers, with a striking illustration of a metalwork piece from the 1889 Exposition Universelle in Paris, France. The card displays two addresses: 65 & 67 Wooster Street and 163 & 165 South Fifth Avenue. The card is a colorful and eye-catching piece, incorporating various shades of blue, gold, and red in its design. The illustration highlights the intricate details and grandeur of the metalwork exhibit, showcasing the artistic and technical advancements of the era.