This archival item is an advertisement for Philip Rosenbaum's men's furnishings store located at 7th and Penn Street in Reading, Pennsylvania. The advertisement, likely dating from the 1890s, features a photograph of the store and mentions "Great Handle Bar Moustache." The advertisement is in English. The physical location of the archival material is Arc.MS.56, Box 5, Folder 12.
Subject: "Mens Clothing", Retail Trade
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Billhead from E. M. Gans, a dealer in hats, caps, and men's furnishing goods, located at 263 State Street, New Haven, Connecticut. The billhead is dated May 16, 1872. The archival object is a billhead, a type of printed form used for recording commercial transactions.
Two postcards, dated October 13, 1894. One postcard is addressed to A. Abraham in West Superior, Wisconsin, and mentions "Frank Bros. Mfg. of the Great Western Pants, Shirts and Overalls," with Robitshek & Frank listed as successors. The other postcard's recipient is unknown. Both postcards advertise Robitshek & Frank, successors to Frank Brothers, manufacturers of the Great Western line of pants, shirts, and overalls. The address for Robitshek & Frank is given as "Cor. Third Ave. & First Street."
Trade card advertising J. Steinfeld's clothing and furnishing goods store located at 90 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, Michigan. The card, circa 1885, features an illustration titled "The Patter of the Shingle" depicting a boy being spanked. Presented by George Lieder.
Trade card advertising L. Kohn, a men's clothing store, located at 264 & 336 North Eighth Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The card highlights "UNDERWEAR A SPECIALTY" and identifies the business as "THE LEADING GENT'S FURNISHER." Circa 1885.
Trade card advertising M. Rosenblatt, a dealer in "Gents' Furnishing Goods," including gloves and knit jackets. Located at 1304 N. Second Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The card features lithographic illustrations of men. Circa 1885.