Subject: Mercantile Businesses

Billhead from 514 Race Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dated December 26, 1878. The billhead mentions Theo. Leupold. Part of the O collection, Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 23.

Billhead from G.W. Faber located at 36 Beaver Street. The date is August 22, 1870. The billhead is part of a collection of financial records.

Billhead from May & Seligman, dated December 4, 1898, noting a closeout sale of items, possibly suits for young boys. The accompanying letter on the invoice mentions sacrifices due to the closeout.

Billhead from A. J. Plate made out to Salomen D. Schoenfeld & Brother in Red Bluff, California, dated November 24, 1877. Accompanying the billhead is a biographical sketch of Salomen D. Schoenfeld, detailing his emigration from Westphalia, Germany in 1836, his arrival in New York City, his move to California in 1856, and his subsequent establishment of a successful mercantile business in Red Bluff. The biography covers his business ventures, real estate holdings, family life, and community involvement.

Billhead from A. Landauer, dated November 5, 1875. The billhead lists the address as 520 Market Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. A. Landauer was active in Jewish affairs.

Billhead of A. Winter, a dealer in staple and fancy dry goods, carpeting, and oil cloth, located at 12 Union Street, Nashville. The billhead is dated March 28, 1864, and measures approximately 8 1/2 by 14 inches. It includes details of a transaction and bears a Civil War Customs House stamp.

Billhead from Aaron & Rheinstein, a mercantile business located in Wilmington, North Carolina. The billhead is dated July 1, 1885. The billhead is part of the E Collection, located in Arc.MS.56, Box 14, Folder 9.

Billhead from Abram, A. & B. and E. Trautman, a cigar factory in Cleveland, Ohio, dated December 1, 1892. The billhead features a large logo of the "Big Four" cigar factory. This item is a manuscript/mixed material financial record.

Billhead from Adler / Ohlman, located three doors north of the Merchants Hotel in Yankton, Dakota Territory. The date on the billhead is July 3, 1877. The billhead is part of the collection Arc.MS.56, Box 11, Folder 7.

Billhead from Auerbach & Bro., Foreign & Domestic Groceries, located in Helena, Montana, dating from the 1870s. The billhead features a vignette of Lady Liberty and a ship. It lists L. Auerbach and W. J. Auerbach.

Billhead of Auerbach, F. & Bro., dated March 6, 1886, from Salt Lake City, Utah. The billhead features a lithograph depicting a train, sheep, and cows. The business is identified as "DEALERS IN HIDES, WOOL, PELTS AND ALL KINDS OF PRODUCE." Two addresses are listed: "WAREHOUSE...1ST EAST BETWEEN 3RD & 4TH SOUTH" and "UP TOWN OFFICE AT F. AUERBACH & BRO. MAIN STREET."

Billhead from Averbach, D. & Sons, located at 334.336 West 39th Street, New York City. The billhead indicates a sale to W. Carr in New Hampshire on October 9, 1905. The description mentions a full picture of a factory.

Lithograph of a billhead for B. Selig & Co., located at 28 North Third Street. The billhead dates from April 29, 1896. The image shows a depiction of the store. This item is part of the Ms. Coll. 1410 collection, Box 8, Folder 57.

Billhead from Benj. & E. Jacobs' "Family Linen and Housekeeping Establishment" located at 230 Washington Street (2nd store south of Summer St.), Boston, Massachusetts. Dated October 11, 1851. The billhead is signed by Benj. & E. Jacobs.

Billhead of Louis Bertsch, located at 143 & 145 Elm Street, between Howard and Grand Streets, Newark, New Jersey. The billhead is dated November 16, 1892. The billhead is part of the 'E' Collection, located in Arc.MS.56, Box 14, Folder 8.

Billhead of Blumenthal, B., a merchant of gloves and glove materials, located at 18 and 20 Battery Street, San Francisco, California. The billhead is dated November 8, 1894.

Billhead from Blun & Co., Wholesale Clothiers, dated May 2, 1885. The billhead features the company's address: 75 & 77 Spring Street, New York City, and includes an illustration (vignette) of the store. The archival item is part of the collection Arc.MS.56, Box 5, Folder 11.

Billhead from C. & H. Weil, Staple and Fancy Groceries, located at No. 18 West Market Square, Paducah, Kentucky. The billhead is dated July 1, 1884.

Billhead from Cardozo, Fourqurean & Co., dealers in dry goods, located at 1005 Main Street, Richmond, Virginia. The billhead is dated August 5, 1879, and measures approximately 8 1/4 by 7 inches. By 1902, I.D. Cardozo was an officer at the City Bank of Richmond.

Billhead from the firm Cohn & Nathan, located at 206 & 208 Battery Street, San Francisco, California. Dated September 21, 1885. The billhead features a storefront illustration suggesting a mercantile business. The business appears to be a lithography shop or printing shop.

Billhead from Cohn, G. and Nathan, Anton. The billhead lists the business address as 206 & 208 Battery Street, San Francisco, California. The date on the billhead is July 10, 1886. The billhead is part of the collection 'E' and physically located in Arc.MS.56, Box 14, Folder 6.

Billhead for D. & A. Oppenheimer, located at "Sign of the Big Boot, No. 8 Commerce St., San Antonio, Texas." The billhead also indicates a New York City office at 47 and 49 White Street. Dated February 2, 1873.

Billhead from D. Block & Co., located at 46 West Broadway, New York City, issued on July 3, 1876. The billhead was sent to I. I. Koenigschofer in Helena, Montana. D. Block & Co. dealt in staple and fancy dry goods. The billhead also lists addresses in San Francisco: 22 and 24 Battery St.

Billhead of S. Dannenbaum, importers and dealers in dry and fancy goods, ladies' and gents' furnishing goods, carpets, matting, oil cloth, etc. Located at Bernard Block, 167 Georgia Street, and Wholesale House, Nos. 124 and 126 Sansome Street, San Francisco. The billhead is dated April 10, 1884 and is completely filled with line items.

Billhead from Dreyer & Isaac, wholesale and retail dealers in groceries and provisions, located in Thomasville, Georgia. The billhead advertises a large stock of family flour, tobacco, and liquors. It also states that the highest market prices are paid for all kinds of country produce. Dated January 17, 1872.

Billhead from E. Straus & Son, importers and wholesale dealers in unspecified goods, located at 39 North Third Street, between Market and Arch Streets, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The date is April 19, 1872. The word "SON" is crossed out on the billhead.

Billhead of E.L. Goldstein, dated October 1, 1889. The billhead indicates an invoice to Bufford in Virginia City, Montana. The address listed is 630 to 642 Brannan Street, San Francisco, California. The billhead also mentions "B. Dreyfus & Co." although this name is not listed as an owner. The names Frowenfeld, J., Frowenfeld, E., and Weglein, John are also associated with the document.

Billhead from Eckstein, B. & Co., located at 529 Broadway, corner of Spring Street, New York City. Established in 1874. The billhead dates from March 1, 1893. This item is a manuscript/mixed material; specifically a financial record in the form of a billhead.

Billhead from Emanuel Phillips' Opéousas Cheap Cash Store, dated December 6, 1877. Located at the corner of Main and North Streets, the billhead features a lithograph of Lady Liberty and advertises merchandise. The design is nearly identical to a billhead from Solomon Isaac's business, differing only in the blue color scheme. The top of the billhead reads "THE OPEOUSAS CHEAP CASH STORE".

Billhead from F. Auerbach & Brother, dated January 28, 1886. The business was located at 144 & 140 East Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah. This item is a mercantile record.

Billhead from Fifield, W. S. & Co., a mercantile business in Providence, Rhode Island. The billhead lists a variety of wooden ware, brooms, pails, faucets, and boxes. The billhead is dated July 14, 1864.

This record consists of a billhead from Frank Brothers & Co., located at 51 North Third Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The billhead is dated September 30, 1890, and indicates that it was a lithograph of the store.

This archival item is a billhead from Frank Brothers, located at 51 North Third Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The billhead is dated November 25, 1889, and features a lithograph of the store. The description indicates a mercantile business.

Billhead from Glaser Brothers, located at 700 & 702 Washington Avenue, St. Louis, Missouri. The billhead is dated August 17, 1893. It is printed on yellow stock and features the lithographic design of a store. The names Adolph Glaser and Joseph Louis are associated with the business.

Billhead of Godchaux Bros. French, English & German Dry Goods, located at 109 Battery Street, San Francisco, California, dated July 11, 1877. The billhead also lists offices in New York City (34 Reade Street) and Paris ("Godchaux Frere, No. 10 Rue des petites Ecuries"). Payments were payable in gold or silver at market value.

Billhead of Goldberg, Bowen & Co., successors to Goldberg, Bowen & Lebenbaum. The billhead lists multiple store locations: 426, 428, 430 & 432 Pine Street; 245, 247 Sutter Street; and the Northwest corner of Devisadero and California Streets. The date of the billhead is April 9, 1897. This item is part of the Ms. Coll. 1410 collection, located in Box 8, Folder 56.

Billhead from Goldfrank, Frank & Co., located on Commerce Street in San Antonio, Texas. The billhead is dated April 28, 1879. This item is a financial record providing insight into commercial activity in 19th-century San Antonio.

Billhead from Goldfrank, Frank & Co., located in the Commercial Block, San Antonio, Texas. The billhead also notes an office in New York City at 34 Thomas Street. Dated July 21, 1882.

Billhead from Goldschmidt located at 7 Wooster Street, near Canal Street in New York, New York. The billhead is dated January 31, 1879. The item is a single sheet of paper.

Billhead from Goldsmith Brothers, importers and jobbers of cassimeres, vestings, and tailor trimmings, located at 335 Market Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The billhead is dated July 1, 1877.

Billhead from Goldsmith, Stein & Hexter, dated February 10, 1881. The billhead indicates the business was located at 26 North Third Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The billhead is associated with Joseph Goldsmith.

Billhead from Gross, Morris & Brother, located at 10 & 12 Third Streets, Opera House, Troy, New York. Dated September 24, 1877. The firm was active in Jewish affairs.

Billhead from H. Piser & Co., dealers in hides, furs, wool, beeswax, and new and secondhand burlap bags, located on North Water Street in Mobile, Alabama. Dated May 2, 1893. The billhead is for one sack of wool. It measures [insert dimensions in inches]. The item shows a crease and a small tear on the right. H. Piser & Co. was a member of the American Jewish Publication Society (AJPS).

Billhead of S. L. Haas, dated January 8, 1879. The billhead indicates business locations at 144 Georgia Street, corner, Sacramento, and also in Napa City, California.

Billhead from Hecht, L. / Hecht, S. dated December 17, 1851. The billhead indicates a business address at 109 North Third Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The billhead is part of the E collection, found in Arc.MS.56, Box 11, Folder 9.

Billhead from Henry Bodenheim & Co., located on Washington Street next door to Brown & Johnston's Banking House in New York, New York. The billhead is dated January 21, 1862, and features a large vignette of a bank. The billhead is part of the collection 'E'.

Billhead from Heuermann & Bro., located at 221 Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, Texas. The billhead is dated October 1, 1886. This item is part of Manuscript Collection 1410.

Billhead for Heyman Brothers & Co., dealers in furniture, carpets, crockery, glass, and plate ware, located at the corner of B and Taylor Streets in Virginia City, Nevada. Dated January 3, 1877. A. Cook is listed on the billhead in San Francisco, California. Features a large lithograph of furniture.

Billhead from January 28, 1882, for Heyman, Edward; Heyman, Samuel; and Lowenstein, Louis. The billhead lists their business address as 182, 184, 186, & 188 Chatham Square, corner of Mott Street, New York, New York. The mercantile nature of the business is indicated by the subject tag.

Billhead from the firm of Hirsch Brothers in Uniontown, Alabama, dated March 6, 1879. The billhead lists items sold, including calicos, domestics, pins, and a toothbrush.

Billhead of Hirschberg, H., located at 629 Olive St., N.E. Cor. 7th and Olive Sts., St. Louis, Missouri. The billhead is dated April 19, 1889, and features a lithograph of the store at the corner. The description also mentions Hirschberg, S.C. and Hirschberg, A.

Billhead from Hirsh and Oppenheimer, located at 14 & 16 Maiden Lane, New York, New York. The date on the billhead is February 5, 1869. This item is a manuscript/mixed material, specifically a financial record in the form of a billhead.

Billhead from Hoffman, located at 17 & 19 Battery Street, San Francisco, California. Dated April 20, 1877. The billhead is a mercantile record.

Billhead from Holdstein, Gusav and Seligman, J., dated December 12, 1872. The billhead indicates a business address at Main Street, below the Court House, in Woodbury, New Jersey. The document is signed by Seligman.

Billhead of Isaac M. Asch, dated November 8, 1869, from 427 Arch Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The billhead features a vignette of a leopard and muffs; the bottom portion is missing. This item is a manuscript financial record.

Billhead of Isaacs, R. & Bros., importers of Japanese goods, located at 557 & 559 Broadway, New York City. The billhead is dated June 1, 1893, and features a lithograph of their store. The archival material is a billhead, a type of printed form used for billing customers.

Billhead from the mercantile business of Isidor Bush, located at the southeast corner of 4th and Elm Streets in St. Louis, Missouri. Dated March 30, 1874. The billhead notes that Bush was a leader in the Jewish community and founded the first Jewish weekly newspaper in New York City in 1849, which lasted only three months. Correspondence with Isaac Leeser is also mentioned.

Billhead from J. Kaufmann & Brothers, dated May 31, 1894. The billhead indicates the business was located at the corner of Smithfield and Fifth Avenue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and refers to it as "Kaufmann's Grand Depot."

Billhead from J. Rosenstock Dry Goods, Clothing...etc., dated September 14, 1885. The business was located in Elko, Nevada. The billhead is part of the collection Arc.MS.56, Box 20, Folder 8.

Billhead for J. Rueff's business, selling boots, shoes, hats, and caps. Located at No. 178 J Street between 6th & 7th, Sacramento, California. The billhead features a good lithograph of hats. Dated 1865. The description speculates that J. Rueff may be related to Abe Reuf of San Francisco, California.

Billhead for work performed for Mikvah Israel on March 12, 1891. The billhead features a vignette of a lock and lists 'BARREL & SPADE' as items or services rendered. This is item 8 of 12.

Billhead from J.W. Pollard's store in New Berne, Alabama, dated March 29, 1884. New Berne is located in Hale County, Alabama, in the Black Belt region. Pollard's store was a significant business in the 19th century.

Billhead from Jacob L. Seixas located at 8 Warren Street, New York, New York. The billhead is dated January 10, 1866. This item is part of the E Collection at the University of Pennsylvania.

Billhead of John F. Kessing dated January 4, 1864. Originally showing an address of 114 Clay Street, San Francisco, California, the city name 'San Francisco' has been crossed out and 'Santa Rosa' written over it. The billhead features a vignette of buckets and tubs. This item is part of the collection 'E' and is housed in Arc.MS.56, Box 11, Folder 6.

Billhead from Jonas Schoenfeld's business at 423 and 425 Jackson Street, San Francisco, California, dated April 13, 1878. The billhead is addressed to Salomen D. Schoenfeld in Red Bluff, California. The accompanying biographical information details the life and career of Salomen D. Schoenfeld, from his emigration from Westphalia, Germany in 1836, his early business ventures in New York and California, his successful mercantile career in Red Bluff, his real estate investments, his family life, and his involvement in the Masonic fraternity.

Billhead from Joseph Rosenthal, importers and exporters located at 190 & 192 Berks Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The billhead is dated June 18, 1902, and notes that the business also includes smelters and refiners. The billhead is signed by Joseph Rosenthal.

Billhead from Kaufman & Co., a stationary store located in New York, New York. The billhead is dated August 24, 1883. The item is a single sheet of paper.

Billhead from Korminsky Bros. The billhead indicates a business address at 212 East 33rd Street, between 3rd and 2nd Avenues, in New York, New York. The date on the billhead is January 3, 1876. The text on the billhead also indicates "HOME DELIVERY."

Billhead from L & S Hecht located at 109 North Third Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The billhead is dated September 11, 1851. The billhead is part of the E Collection.

Billhead from L. Wertheimer located at 300, 302, 304 & 306 Front Street, San Francisco, California. The billhead is dated May 29, 1883, and indicates that merchandise was sold to E. Chielovich. A picture of the store is depicted on the billhead.

Billhead from the mercantile firm of L.Z. Morris, S.W. Fleishman, and L.S. Strauss, located at 1209 E. Main St. The date of the billhead is December 20, 1912. This item is part of Manuscript Collection 1410, Box 8, Folder 56.

Billhead of Lebenbaum Brothers, located at 215.217 Sutter Street, San Francisco, California. The billhead is dated November 28, 1885, and includes the telephone number 5132. The business was taken over in 1902 by Goldberg, Bowen & Co.

Billhead from Levi, H., located at 109, 111, 113, & 115 California Street, San Francisco, California. The date on the billhead is January 11, 1883. The billhead also features the text "GREAT LITHO OF THE STORE".

Billhead from Levy & Dreyfus, dated December 20, 1889. The billhead features a lithograph of binoculars and is addressed from 11 Maiden Lane, New York, New York. The billhead is part of a larger collection of financial records.

Billhead from Levy Brothers, Manufacturers of Fine Cigars, located at 53 Margaret Street, Plattsburgh, New York. Dated July 25, 1894. This is item 5 of 7 in a larger collection.

Billhead from Levy Brothers, located at 472 Broadway & 30, 32, 34 & 36 Crosby St., New York, New York. Dated July 20, 1883. The bill was sent to Towandotte, Kansas.

Billhead from Levy Brothers, located in Plattsburgh, New York. The billhead features an image of an owl. The date on the billhead is October 5, 1883. This item is part of the E Collection in the University of Pennsylvania Libraries.

Billhead from Levy, D. & Son, dated June 7, 1887. The business was located at 558 Broadway and 94 & 96 Crosby St., New York, New York. This item is a financial record from a mercantile business.

Billhead for Levy, Dreyfus & Co., located at 11 Maiden Lane, New York, New York. Dated December 23, 1889. The billhead features a large vignette of opera glasses and the text "SOLE IMPORTER OF VERDI'S OPERA GLASSES." It also advertises "WATCHMAKERS' TOOLS & MATERIALS" and "MANUFACTURERS OF IMPERIAL SPECTACLES & EYE GLASSES."

Billhead of Lindenthal & Solomon, indicating receipt of goods from a New York auction on October 30, 1875. The billhead is signed "Mayer" and lists an Austin Avenue, Waco, Texas address. The billhead suggests a mercantile business relationship between Lindenthal & Solomon in Waco, Texas, and a New York auction house.

Billhead from Ludwig Rothschild, successor to Louis Amson & Co., importers, located at 424 & 426 Broadway, New York, New York. Dated August 31, 1877. This item is a financial record offering insight into mercantile activities in 19th-century New York.

Billhead from M. Blumenthal's Market located at Fourth and D Street in San Rafael, California. The billhead is dated July 3, 1894. The billhead is part of the collection Arc.MS.56, Box 14, Folder 6.

Billhead from M. Cohen's business in Uniontown, Alabama, dated February 13, 1871. This receipt documents the sale of materials and edging. Notably, the billhead advertises "Yankee Notions," offering insight into commercial activity in the Reconstruction-era South.

Billhead from M. Friedlander located at 7 & 9 Battery Street, San Francisco, California, dated April 20, 1877. The billhead also mentions Louis M. Michels and A. W. Michels.

Billhead of M. Isaac & Co. dated April 8, 1879. The billhead indicates "FLORIDA HEADQUARTERS" and lists a transaction for "1 BALE OF COTTON." The business was located in Thomasville, Georgia. This item is a manuscript/mixed material, specifically a financial record in the form of a billhead.

Billhead from M. Isaac & Co., dated October 28, 1879, from Thomasville, Georgia. The billhead indicates that the company was the "FLORIDA HEADQUARTERS" and lists a transaction involving "1 BALE OF COTTON".

Billhead from M. Meyer & Co., located on Broad Street in Selma, Alabama. The billhead advertises the company as dealers in dry goods, clothing, fancy goods, and millinery. It is dated February 3, 1860, and measures approximately 5 1/2 by 2 3/4 inches.

Billhead from M. Weinberger's business located next to the Post Office in Washoe City, Nevada Territory, dated September 29, 1867. The billhead indicates a mercantile business. Geographic location confirmed by coordinates provided in the source metadata: 39.3201900001348, -119.809629999726

Billhead of M. Wertheimer, dated June 12, 1885, listing two business addresses: 528-530 Washington Street, San Francisco, California, and 62 South C Street, Virginia City, Nevada. The billhead is part of a larger collection of financial records.

Billhead from Marcus Loeb's business in Palatka, Florida, dated July 1, 1887. The billhead indicates a business location on Lemon Street, Palatka, Florida.

Billhead from Marks, S., dated December 29, 1871. The billhead indicates a sale to the Oregon Stage Company, payable in gold coin. Marks, S. was a dealer in groceries, liquor, cigars, clothing, dry goods, and other unspecified items. The business was located in Roseburg, Oregon.

Billhead from Marks, S., dated May 6, 1867, indicating a sale to the Oregon Stage Company. The billhead advertises the seller as dealers in groceries, liquor, cigars, clothing, dry goods, etc., located in Roseburg, Oregon. Payment was specified as payable in gold coin.

Billhead from Maverick & Wissinger, successors to Maverick & Stephans, located at 176 Fulton Street. The billhead dates from July 6, 1883. This item is part of the O Collection.

Billhead from Merker Bros., located at 88 State Street, Chicago, Illinois. The billhead is dated December 18, 1877. It is part of the O collection and located in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 23.

Billhead from Meyer & Bro., located at 1859 Main Street, Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The billhead is a single sheet of paper, and is part of a collection of financial records from the mid-19th Century.

Billhead from Mittdorfer located at 1009 Main Street, opposite the Post Office in Richmond, Virginia. Dated October 1, 1867. The billhead is a single sheet of paper, and the exact contents of the bill are not specified in the description. The billhead is part of the collection Arc.MS.56, Box 11, Folder 9.

Billhead from Moise, T., dated September 18, 1896. The billhead indicates a business address at 615 Main Street, Owensboro, Kentucky. This item is a manuscript/mixed material, specifically a financial record in the form of a billhead.

Billhead of Myer / Marx, Staple and Fancy Dry Goods, Clothing, hardware, crockery, hats, boots, shoes and Groceries, with a note indicating a large assortment of tobacco always on hand. Located on the corner of Court and Washington Streets, Montgomery, Alabama. Dated November 14, 1857.

Billhead from Nathan Dohrmann, established in 1850, located at 122-132 Sutter Street, San Francisco, California. The date on the billhead is December 11, 1894.

Billhead of Neustadt Bros. dated August 4, 1885. The billhead indicates the business's location as the Northwest corner of Battery and Pine Streets in San Francisco, California. A second, unrelated receipt for a trading post at Fort Shaw in Mexican Territory is also present on the billhead.

Lithographed billhead for Newburger, N., a mercantile business located at 225, 227, & 229 East 3rd Street, Cincinnati, Ohio. The billhead depicts a large illustration of the store. The date is approximately January 30, 1905.

Billhead from Oberndorf & Ullman, located at 28 Broad Street, Selma, Alabama. The billhead is dated May 16, 1874. This item is a manuscript/mixed material, specifically a financial record in the form of a billhead.

Billhead from Olcovich Bros., located at 418 Sacramento Street, below Sansome Street, San Francisco, California. The billhead is dated August 4, 1869, and includes a revenue stamp. Olcovich Bros. was a prominent pioneer Jewish family in Nevada.

Billhead from Oppenheimer, M. and Oppenheimer, A.M. dated January 9, 1895. The billhead lists the business address as 811 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Additional names listed on the billhead are Jacobs, Jas. K. and Frank, Laurence W. The billhead is identified as "GOOD LITHO".

Billhead from Oppenheimer, M., located at 811 Penn Avenue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The billhead features a vignette of a store with a horse cart outside. The date is September 22, 1893. Additional notes mention that M. Oppenheimer is buried at West View Jewish Cemetery in Pittsburgh. Associated names include Jacobs, Jas. K., and Frank, Laurence W.

Billhead from P. Cohen, purveyor of Crockery and Plantation Supplies, located in Itta Bena, Mississippi. The billhead is dated February 1, 1899.

Billhead from Philip Adler located at 17 & 19 Rose Street, New York, New York, dated July 21, 1892. The billhead is printed on yellow paper. The archival material is part of the 'E' collection.

Billhead from Plashek, K., dated June 19, 1884, located at 154 Broughton Street, Savannah, Georgia. The business was established in 1860.

Billhead from Pollock, J., located at 6 & 8 South Water Street, Mobile, Alabama. The billhead indicates the business was a dry goods merchant. Dated July 26, 1883.

Billhead from Raphael Weil's business located at 101 & 103 Kearny Street, San Francisco, California. The billhead is dated August 1, 1894. The billhead suggests a mercantile business.

Lithographed billhead of Rassfeld & Albers, located at 114 Market Street, between Main and Second Streets in St. Louis, Missouri. The billhead is highly detailed, featuring a depiction of a Native American and a list of products. The date on the billhead is August 31, 1881.

Billhead of Rice, Levy & Co., located at 30 Lackawanna Avenue, Scranton, Pennsylvania. Telephone number 3083 is listed. This is 3 of 5 sheets. Dated July 15, 1898.

Billhead of Rice, Levy & Co., located at 30 Lackawanna Avenue, Scranton, Pennsylvania. Telephone number 3083 is listed. This is image 2 of 5. The date on the billhead is June 15, 1898.

Billhead of Rice, Levy & Co., located at 30 Lackawanna Avenue, Scranton, Pennsylvania. Telephone number 3083 is listed. This is 4 of 5 sheets. Dated May 26, 1898.

Billhead of Rice, Levy & Co., located at 30 Lackawanna Avenue, Scranton, Pennsylvania. Telephone number 3083 is listed. This is one of five billheads in the collection. Dated March 18, 1898.

Billhead from Rice, Levy & Co., located at 30 Lackawanna Avenue, Scranton, Pennsylvania. Telephone number 3083. Dated October 28, 1897.

Billhead of Rice, Levy & Co., located at 30 Lackawanna Avenue, Scranton, Pennsylvania. The telephone number 3083 is listed. This is sheet 5 of 5. The date is January 8, 1898.

Billhead from Rosenbaum, D. L. & Son, located at 400.4087 East Main Street, corner of Sutter Street, San Francisco, California. The billhead is dated June 10, 1899.

Billhead from Rosenberg, D. & Son, dated February 10, 1880. The billhead indicates that the company was located at 17 Cedar Street, New York, New York and advertised themselves as "MANUFACTURER OF VARNISHES AND JAPANS." A company logo for the "STANDARD VARNISH WORKS" is also present.

Billhead - Rosengarten & Sons, Represented by Charles Rutherford @ 26 Liberty St., NYC...11/14/1879. Adolph George Rosengarten (1838-1862) was born in Philadelphia, PA. His parents were George David Rosengarten and Elizabeth Bennet. Rosengarten and his family were included in Malcolm Stern's First American Jewish Families. His death was reported on by The Israelite, which stated: "Major Rosengarten, of the Philadelphia cavalry, who fell in the engagement near Nashville, was an Israelite and was buried in Philadelphia, agreeably to the rites and customs of Israel."

Billhead from Rosenthal Bros., located at 46, 48 & 50 Greene Street, New York, New York. Dated April 22, 1892.

Billhead from Joseph Rosenthal, Importers and Exporters, located at 190 & 192 Berks Street. The billhead is signed by Rosenthal and dated April 11, 1899. This archival material is part of Manuscript Collection 1410, Box 8, Folder 57.

Billhead from S. Liebowitz located at 14 & 16 Lispenard Street, New York City. The billhead is dated May 10, 1892. The record includes the notation "ASD", the meaning of which is unknown.

Billhead of S. Oppenheimer, dated September 30, 1893, showing the address 537 Wood Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The image depicts a storefront and a horse-drawn trolley. This item is a mercantile record.

Billhead from the firm of S.H. & H. Levin located at 154 North wharves, corner of Race Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dated December 20, 1864.

Billhead of Sam Levy, Manufacturer of Fine Havana Cigars, dated January 3, 1893. The billhead lists the address as 171 & 173 S. Main Street, Salt Lake City, Utah. The billhead is part of the collection of Judaica Americana.

Billhead of D. Samuels, dated September 26, 1891. The billhead lists two business addresses: 123.129 Post Street, San Francisco, California, and 93 Grand Street, New York City. This item is a mercantile record.

Billhead from Seligman, Einstein & Co. in Uniontown, Alabama, dated January 9, 1871. This item is a financial record from a mercantile business.

Billhead for the firm Shulman & Goetter, located at 5 Court Square, Montgomery, Alabama. The billhead includes a revenue stamp and is dated September 30, 1867.

Billhead of Solomon Gans, dated May 22, 1865. Gans's business address is listed as 409 Market Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The description notes that Gans was active in Jewish affairs and reported an income of $64,819.00 in 1864.

Billhead from Stein, Hyman & Oppenheim, importers of human hair, located at 103 Fourth Avenue, New York. The billhead features an engraving of their building at the top. It measures approximately 6 by 9-1/2 inches. Dated September 20, 1892.

Billhead of Steiner & Lobman, with business addresses at 136 & 138 Commerce Street and 113 to 123 Tallapoosa Street, Montgomery, Alabama, and New York City offices at 216 Church Street. The date is June 30, 1892. The billhead notes that the printing was done by Good Litho.

Billhead from the firm Straus, Kohnstamm & Bloom. Dated November 16, 1882. The billhead features a lithograph of a silver vase. The business address is listed as 102.104 Battery Street, San Francisco, California. The bill was sold to M. Aronson. Writing appears on both sides of the billhead.

Billhead from Strauss, Simon/Levy, N., dated October 17, 1881. The business was located at 179 & 181 Lewis Street, York. Their business included ornamental ship carving, German segar molds, labels, edgings, segar ribbons, electrotypes, presses, segar knives, and cutters.

Billhead from Sulzbacher & Seligman, located on Broad Street in Selma, Alabama. The billhead is dated March 10, 1867. This item is a mercantile record.

Billhead from The Blum Company in Nitta Yuma, Mississippi, dated February 5, 1891. The billhead is part of the archival collection Arc.MS.56, Box 14, Folder 8.

Billhead from the New York Store Mercantile Company in Central City, Colorado, dated August 18, 1900. Abraham Rachofsky purchased this store from his uncle, Abraham Rittmaster, an early Jewish pioneer in Colorado. Rachofsky later became a prominent businessman in Central City. The store itself was established in 1869. J. L. Rachofsky is listed as president, A. (Abraham) Rachofsky as treasurer, and D. L. Rachofsky as secretary.

Billhead from Warren & Jones, a business dealing in bagging, ties, and twine, located at 222 North Main Street, St. Louis, Missouri. The date on the billhead is May 26, 1876. The description notes that by this time the family associated with the billhead was no longer Jewish.

Billhead for Weil & Woodleaf, a San Francisco mercantile business. The billhead lists their address as 113 Battery Street, between California and Pine Streets, and advertises their goods: fancy goods, cutlery, stationery, playing cards, perfumery, Yankee notions, men's accessories (ties, underwear, hosiery, suspenders, and gloves). The billhead is dated November 21, 1877, and specifies payment in U.S. gold. The billhead is from archival collection Arc.MS.56, Box A, Folder 2.

Billhead of Weil Brothers, located at 91 Front Street between Washington and Adler Streets in Portland, Oregon. The billhead is dated June 15, 1864. A lithograph depicts a storefront with men walking by.

Billhead from Weil, located at 21, 23, 25, 27, and 29 Broad Street, Nashville, Tennessee. Dated July 7, 1883. This archival object is a billhead, a pre-printed form used for invoices. The billhead provides the business's name and address.

Billhead from William S. Gottsberg's business located at 11 Murray Street, New York City. The billhead is dated July 1, 1885. The record indicates the presence of additional, unspecified information labeled 'ASD'.

Lithographed billhead depicting a store at 1014 & 1016 Washington Avenue, St. Louis, Missouri. The date of the billhead is April 8, 1897. The billhead is part of a larger collection of financial records.

Billhead from 109, 111, & 113 Grand Street, payable in US gold coin. Printed on buff paper. Dated April 8, 1893. The billhead is part of a larger collection of financial records.

Billhead from 120 & 122 South Main Street, St. Louis, Missouri, dated December 22, 1874. The billhead lists the address 120 & 122 South Main Street. The document is part of the Manuscript Collection 1410.

Billhead from 14 & 16 Lispenard Street, New York City. Dated December 26, 1891. The billhead indicates a mercantile business. Part of the Ms. Coll. 1410 collection.

Billhead from 30 Essex Street, New York City. The date is estimated as August 21, 1899, based on the metadata provided. The billhead is part of a larger collection of financial records. The image shows no further details.

Billhead showing the address 302 Broadway, corner of Duane Street, New York City. The billhead includes a revenue stamp, indicating a tax was levied on the document. The date on the billhead is April 18, 1867.

Billhead from 36 Beaver Street, New York City, dated September 14, 1870. The billhead likely belonged to a mercantile business, as indicated by the collection's topic. The only name associated with the document is G.W. Faber.

Billhead from the Baltimore Bargain House, located at 204-220 W. Baltimore St. for general merchandise and 10-12 N. Howard St. for clothing manufacturing. The billhead is dated June 25, 1902.

Billhead from Battery Park Building, located at 21-24 State Street in New York City. The billhead is dated March 3, 1911. The billhead is part of the M Collection, specifically Ms. Coll. 1410, Box 8, Folder 56. The individual or business that received the billhead is unknown.

Billhead from Benj. & E. Jacobs' Family Linen and Housekeeping Establishment, located at 230 Washington Street (2nd store south of Summer St.). The billhead is dated October 11, 1851. The image is not currently available.

Billhead from Fleishman, Morris & Co., advertising themselves as the originators and sole owners of the Old Virginia [brand/product]. The address 1300-1302-1304 East Franklin Street is listed on the billhead. Dated September 23, 1899.

Billhead from Frankenthal & Bro., located at 819 & 821 Washington Ave. The date on the billhead is November 23, 1898. This item is part of the M Collection at [Library Name], located in Ms. Coll. 1410, Box 8, Folder 1.

Lithographed billhead depicting a storefront located on West Broadway, Reade, and Hudson Streets. The billhead is associated with C.H. Goldberg and E.S. Goldberg. The image shows a business location, likely a mercantile establishment, with the addresses provided. The date of the billhead is unknown, though the date of the archival record's creation is August 3, 1899.

Billhead from Kohlsaat Brothers, a mercantile business dealing in fringe, lace, and ribbon. Located at 48 John Street, New York. The billhead is dated October 20, 1859.

Billhead from Levy & Dreyfus, located at 9 & 11 Maiden Lane in New York City. The billhead features a lithograph of eyeglasses and binoculars. Dated September 30, 1896.

Billhead from M. Loewenstein located at 519 Broome Street. The billhead is described as a "good litho" suggesting a high-quality lithographic print. The date is May 1, 1899. The billhead is part of the Ms. Coll. 1410 collection, Box 8, Folder 56.

Billhead from Mayer & Sons, located in Altoona, Pennsylvania. The billhead is dated March 30, 1914, and addressed to W.P. Schenk. The billhead is part of a larger collection of financial records.

Billhead from Noah Bros. located at 81 Travers St. and 46 Beverly. The billhead features a graphic depiction of barrels of paste. Dated June 19, 1911.

Billhead from S. Rosenbloom's mercantile business in Altoona, Pennsylvania, dated November 28, 1918. The billhead is addressed to W. P. Schenk. The item is part of Manuscript Collection 1410.

Billhead from Taaffe & McCahill, located on Montgomery and Sacramento Streets in San Francisco. The bill is made out to Captain Folsom for $996.25, dated May 8, 1852.

Collection of billheads from Meyers, Louis & Edwin, located at 478, 480, & 482 Broadway, New York City. The billheads date from November 22, 1893. The business was located between Grand and Broome Streets.

Collection of billheads from the mercantile firm of Bauman, Froelich, Fuerth, and Meyer, located at 144 & 146 West 125th Street, New York City. The billheads are dated October 18, 1904.

Three separate billheads from Bacharach, A. & Co., located at 429 Market Street and 418 Commerce Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The billheads date from January 1, 1896. The materials are part of the Manuscript Collection 1410.

Collection of five billheads from Elias & Cohen, a mercantile business in Charlotte, North Carolina. The billheads date from November 28, 1887, and feature a printed image of the store. The billheads are part of the A.H. Twichell, Jr. Collection.

Collection of billheads documenting commercial activity at the intersection of 18th and 19th Streets and 6th Avenue in New York City. The billheads date from around July 1, 1899, based on the date provided in the metadata. The exact nature of the businesses represented is unknown based on the available information, although the broader subject category is identified as Mercantile. This collection is part of the Ms. Coll. 1410 collection.

Business card for Feinberg & Eppenstein, dealers in bankrupt and fire-damaged goods, located in Chicago, Illinois. The card likely dates from around 1890.

Check for $2506.00, dated July 30, 1857, made out to Morris Einstein and Brothers and signed by Abraham Marks in Clarksburg, Virginia (present-day West Virginia). The verso shows endorsements by Morris and Henry Einstein, indicating partial payments, returned goods, and final payment in Washington, D.C. The back of the check suggests a rental agreement between the Einsteins and Marks, possibly for a storefront with inventory.

Post-Civil War trade token issued by B. & L. Wertheim, cigar manufacturers in Cincinnati, Ohio. The front of the token features the inscription "B. & L. WERTHEIM..S.R." around the side, with a "W" in the center. The back is blank. A dealer researching this token dates its use between 1890 and 1891.

Civil War store token issued by H. Lowenstein, located at the northwest corner of 9th and John Streets in Cincinnati, Ohio. The token's issue date is estimated to be January 1, 1863. The token's physical description includes the notation "OH165DF.3a R.7; N.W. CORNER OF 9TH & JOHN; ;Cincinnati, Ohio".

Civil War-era store token issued by A. Cohen, a clothing and gents furnishing goods merchant located at 21 Delaware Street in Leavenworth, Kansas. The token is dated circa 1863. The description in the archival record refers to the object as '550A.1a R.7'.

Civil War-era store token issued by J. M. Neuburger, a clothier located at Ball's Corner. The front of the token displays "J. M. NEUBURGER...CLOTHIER...BALL'S CORNER." The reverse displays "OUR CARD." The token was previously listed in a town directory as Neuburger & Hamberg. This unlisted reverse die (1357A) is distinguished from 1357 by the spacing of "OUR CARD." Information derived from *U.S. Tokens 1700-1900* by Rulau (1997, 530D.2A). Date estimated as 1863 based on the Civil War context.

Zinc Civil War store card issued by Moritz, Bro. & Co., clothiers in Indianapolis, Indiana, in 1863. The front of the token features the company name and description. The back displays an Indian head. The token is described as very rare, with only 2 to 4 in existence.

This collection comprises nine receipts and billheads documenting the business activities of Salomen D. Schoenfeld & Brother, a mercantile firm operating in Red Bluff, California, between 1871 and 1878. The records detail transactions with various clients and businesses, including financial dealings with Jonas Schoenfeld (acting for his brother), Feigenbaum & Co., Hamilton, John Rae, Gales & Co., the Bank of Tehama County, and S. B. Welch. The documents offer insights into the firm's operations and the economic landscape of Red Bluff during the late 19th century. Accompanying the financial documents is a biographical sketch of Salomen D. Schoenfeld, detailing his immigration from Germany, business ventures, and prominent role in Red Bluff society.

This archival object is a coupon folder from the Charles Levy Store in Breckenridge, Colorado, dated June 5, 1903. Customers received a "portrait coupon" with each purchase. A full folder entitled the customer to a free "genuine oil finished portrait" made from a photograph or tintype.

Die-cut trade card in the shape of a fan, circa 1885. The card's design is suggestive of mercantile themes. Further details about the card's content and purpose are limited due to the minimal information available.

A die-cut trade card depicting a warthog. The card indicates a business location at 154 & 156 Superior Street. The card is circa 1885.

Die-cut trade card depicting a boy offering flowers to a girl. Issued by Rosenbloom Bros. circa 1881. The card's design suggests a mercantile context, likely used for advertising or promotional purposes. Geographic location is inferred as Syracuse, New York, based on the donor's collection.

A die-cut trade card advertising Closse & Sons, located at 154 & 156 Superior Street. The card is circa 1885. The image depicts a rooster, suggesting a possible connection to poultry or related businesses. Further details about the nature of the business are not available from the provided description.

Envelope with advertising insert addressed to W.A. Moses and L.E. Moses on August 20, 1889. The insert depicts a picture of Moses in the bulrushes. The return address printed on the envelope is 202 Union Ave., Pueblo, Colorado. The envelope's contents suggest a commercial or mercantile context.

An envelope with advertising for Kohn, Adler & Co. The envelope has handwritten text in the corner and is dated 1875. It originates from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

This archive contains a collection of financial documents spanning from 1870 to 1948, primarily related to Simon and Mary Lewy, Jewish merchants in Eufaula, Alabama. The collection includes loan documents, balance sheets, mortgages, and tax receipts, offering insights into the Lewys' business activities and financial dealings. Specific documents include a loan from Solomon Lewy to Simon Lewy (1870), three complete balance sheets from the 1880s, numerous loan documents from 1890 to 1904, several poll tax receipts (circa late 1890s), and approximately ten documents from the 1940s concerning local taxes. The collection provides a valuable glimpse into the financial life of a Jewish merchant family in a small Southern town. Notable documents include a mortgage between Simon and Mary Lewy and an illegible seller (possibly J. G. Guire) dated December 30, 1890; a mortgage between Mary Lewy et al. and an illegible seller (possibly J. G. Guire) dated December 30, 1890; documentation of a loan taken out by Simon Lewy from the Eufaula Building and Loan Association for $2,000 on April 17, 1875; and a mortgage between Simon and Mary Lewy and A. Friedlander & Co. dated March 30, 1886. The collection comprises over 50 documents.

Billhead from Fleisch & Co., dated April 17, 1893. The billhead lists business addresses at 478, 480, and 482 Broadway (Salesroom) and 176, 178, and 180 Grand Street (Factory), New York City.

A 5" x 2 1/8" clear glass bottle with a paper label reading "W.H. Cohen & Co." The label is black ink on the bottle, which appears to be used for food. The bottle is in excellent condition, showing no chips or cracks; it features a tooled lip. Circa 1880. Found in Objects Box 3, Arc.MS.56.

A broadside advertisement for the Grand Central Establishment, located at 123 Kearny Street and 209 Sutter Street in San Francisco, California. The broadside is dated September 22, 1877. This is sheet 4 of 4. The nature of the establishment's business is not fully specified but implied by the context to be mercantile.

Invoice from Wm. Lewis & Co. to Bufford in Virginia City, Montana. The invoice lists an address of 30 & 32 California Street and is dated October 27, 1881. The invoice is part of a larger manuscript collection.

Brass store card issued by Joseph Brothers, jewelers and general importers in San Francisco, California, circa 1850s. Obverse features the firm's name and address (149 Montgomery St., San Francisco, Cal.), describing their services as watchmakers, jewelers, opticians, and general importers. The reverse indicates that they were the "cheapest house in California for good watches, diamonds, jewelry, silverware, cutlery, etc." The card measures 29mm in diameter. Joseph Brothers were prominent California Gold Rush jewelers, known for commissioning California small-denomination gold coins as early as 1852. This store card dates from the late 1850s, after their move from 175 Clay Street to 149 Montgomery Street. The card is considered exceedingly rare.

A folded trade card advertising Kretschman Bros., located at Eleventh and Market Streets, southwest corner, likely Philadelphia, PA. The card features a 12-month calendar for the year 1877. The card is four pages long when unfolded.

This archival item consists of a letter dated September 2, 1875, from Jacobs, E. & B. to Louis Frommer. The letter, written from Shreveport, Louisiana, concerns an apology for not sending funds. Jacobs, E. & B. identified themselves as "Importers & Wholesale Dealers in Dry Goods, Notions, Groceries, Hardware, Guns, Shoes, hats, Liquors, Tobacco & Cigars." The letter's physical location is Arc.MS.56, Box 11, Folder 9.

Lithograph depicting the storefront of D. L. Rosenbaum & Son, located at 400-408 E. Main Street, corner of Sutter Street. The lithograph likely dates to around October 22, 1898, based on the provided date. The image is described as a lithographed depiction of the store.

Lithograph depicting J. L. Schweizer's mercantile store located at 1005 Broad Street. Established in 1871. The lithograph is dated September 25, 1897. This item is part of the Ms. Coll. 1410 collection.

Post-Civil War trade token issued by Weinberg's, located at 1334 East 18th Street, Kansas City, Missouri. The front of the token reads "WEINBERG'S 1334 EAST 18TH STREET...BOTTLE CHECK..K.C., MO..." and the back reads "GOOD FOR 2 1/2 IN TRADE". The token dates from approximately 1890 based on the dateC value provided.

A pre-Civil War token from Weston, Missouri. The obverse features a bust of George Washington and the initials "M. A. ABRAHAMS". The reverse reads "THE PEOPLES OUTFITTING STORE/WESTON/MO". The token dates to around 1853, based on contextual information provided by the donor. The donor notes that in 1840, M.A. Abrahams and his family lived with a 60-year-old relative named Moses. The token's significance is highlighted by its connection to Weston, Missouri, a town on the western frontier, and its association with outfitting wagons for westward journeys. A similar, rarer token from Independence, Missouri, dating to 1852, is referenced. Information on the token's historical context is also derived from the "Standard Catalog of U.S. Tokens 1845-1860" by Rulau (pp. 218-220).

Printed circular in letter form dated January 15, 1891, from Thomas Feres appointing Strauss/Sachs as the sole agents in the USA for their brushes. The circular originates from 355 & 357 Broadway, New York, New York. This item is a broadside and should be considered in conjunction with a related piece (see prior item for sister piece).

This archival object is a receipt from J. Goldman's General Store in Tulare, California, dated October 20, 1886. The receipt is part of the collection E, located in Arc.MS.56, Box 20, Folder 8. The receipt indicates mercantile transactions.

This archival item is a receipt documenting a purchase made by T. J. Tobias & Co. from Cohen & Nasbet in New York City on April 15, 1825. The receipt measures 7.5" x 3". It was acquired as part of a larger collection on January 7, 2013, and is cross-referenced with item 20.1132 in Collectify, which contains additional historical information. The receipt's geographic context is New York City.

Trade token issued by S. Abraham Co., Inc. of Raceland, Louisiana. The token is inscribed 'S. ABRAHAM CO.' on the front and 'GOOD FOR 5 CENTS IN MERCHANDISE' on the reverse. While undated, the token is estimated to be from around 1900.

Set of six billheads from Rice & Levy, located at 30 Lackawanna Avenue, Scranton, Pennsylvania. The billheads were likely printed in 1898. The telephone number 3083 is included on the billheads. The business appears to have been involved in mercantile activities.

A trade card depicting a winter scene at 688 Clinton Street, corner of Emslie Street, Buffalo, New York. The card is part of Volume 25, Page 25 of archival collection Arc.MS.56. The image is dated circa 1885. The card's subject matter is mercantile. The card is from the E collection.

A trade card, circa 1885, depicting a woman picking flowers. The card is part of Volume 28, Page 2 of the collection Arc.MS.56. The image is currently unavailable. The card's subject matter suggests a possible connection to the mercantile trade, although further context is needed. The card is associated with I. H. Brounstein.

Trade card of A. S. Loewen, circa 1885. The card likely advertised Loewen's mercantile business. The exact nature of the business is unknown based on the provided metadata.

Trade card depicting 1026 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, circa 1885. The card features imagery of a cherub on the back of a large bug, with another cherub in the air. This item is part of the Fleischner Collection and is cross-referenced with item 16.1640. The card is from Volume 34, Page 3 of the collection.

Trade card depicting children playing on a hat. The reverse side is blank. The address 136 N. Salina Street is visible on the card. The card is circa 1885 and is part of the O Collection, Manuscript Collection 1410, Binder 1, Page 8. The card's subject matter relates to mercantile themes.

A circa 1885 trade card depicting a young woman with flowers on her dress. The card features a gold border with pink dots inside a silver border. The address 14 to 18 Asylum Street is prominently displayed. The card's imagery suggests a mercantile business, likely located in Hartford, Connecticut, given the address.

Trade card depicting a lily flower on a stem. The address 161 Federal Street is visible. The card is part of a collection of trade cards related to mercantile activities. The card dates from circa 1885. This item is from Arc.MS.56, Volume 10, Page 19.

Trade card depicting a winter scene with a yellow rose in the center of an arched design. The address 19 North Church Street is prominently displayed. This is one of two similar cards. The card dates from circa 1885 and is related to mercantile business. The card's location is Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 59. The geographic location is Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Sepia-toned trade card depicting two elves seated at a desk. The address '207 Main Street' is prominently displayed, along with the text 'CUSTOM WORK A SPECIALTY'. The card is estimated to be from circa 1885. This item is part of the collection Arc.MS.56, Volume 17, Page 41.

This trade card, circa 1885, depicts a comical boy in a high hat and advertises a business located at 2107 Emerald Street, above Dauphin Street, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The card's imagery suggests a mercantile establishment. The card is part of Manuscript Collection 1410.

Trade card depicting a woman in a green hat with striped pants. The address 223 Lackawanna Avenue is prominently displayed. The card is circa 1885. The subject matter suggests a mercantile context.

Trade card advertising cards made and sold at 312 Broadway. Depicts a baby holding food with birds flying around; green and gold in color. Circa 1885. Found in: Arc.MS.56, Box 20, Folder 7.

Trade card depicting a girl and a blindfolded large dog at 324 & 326 River Street. The back of the card is blank. The card dates from circa 1885. Geographic location is approximately 41.5051413998483, -81.6914575003562.

Trade card depicting a basket of pink and white flowers. The address 384 Myrtle Avenue, near Adelphi Street, Brooklyn, New York is visible; however, a number is overwritten. The card is part of a larger collection of materials dating from circa 1885. The card suggests a mercantile business at this address.

Trade card depicting a child in a high chair. The address '385 8th Street' is visible on the card. The image suggests a mercantile context. The card dates from circa 1885.

Trade card advertising a business located at 46 South Diamond Street, offering 'White Lilly'. The card dates from circa 1885. Geographic location is Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

This trade card depicts a comical man and woman ice skating. The reverse side shows a full address. The card is part of the Jacob Morgenstern collection and is associated with mercantile activities. It is dated circa 1885 and features an address of 515 Main Street. The image depicts ice skaters.

A trade card depicting white and yellow flowers. The card indicates an address of 702 Penn Avenue. The card dates from circa 1885 and is part of the Rosenbaum Collection. The card is categorized as a trade card related to mercantile activities.

Trade card depicting a scene with flowers, a body of water, a boat, and a house. The text 'Best Fitting Clothes in the State' is also visible. The card is associated with Joe Poheim and is dated circa 1885. The card's imagery suggests a mercantile business located at 73 Morrison Street.

A trade card depicting a little girl in a bonnet. The card features a full advertisement and the address 797 Broad Street. The card is part of Manuscript Collection 1410, located in Out of Scope, Binder 1, Page 15. The image suggests this trade card dates to approximately 1885 and relates to a mercantile business in Newark, New Jersey.

Trade card depicting flowers on yellow silk. The address 817 Sixth Avenue, between 46th and 47th Streets, New York City is prominently featured. The card is part of a larger collection of trade cards and dates to circa 1885. The card's imagery suggests a business related to the sale of flowers or silk goods.

Trade card advertising A. H. Greenberg in association with Held Brothers, located at No. 1 Sutter Street, corner of Market Street, San Francisco. The card dates from circa 1885. The card is part of a larger manuscript collection.

Trade card advertising the merchandise of A. J. Ross. The card depicts children by a stream. The reverse of the card displays a full advertisement stating: "I SELL ALL GOODS AT VERY LOWEST PRICES FOR; CASH, OR EASY WEEKLY PAYMENTS TO WELL RECOMMENDED PERSONS." The card is dated circa 1885 and was found at 1354 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Trade card depicting a girl in a hat and white dress. The reverse side contains a full advertisement, suggesting the business owner travels to various cities. The card is dated circa 1885.

Trade card depicting "ALTMAN & CO." with red flowers and a church in the background. The address 68, 70, and 72 Seneca Street is visible. The card dates from circa 1885. This item is part of the Manuscript Collection at the University of Pennsylvania.

Trade card advertising B. Arfmann, successor to Max Ams, located at 303 Second Street. The card features a yellow rose illustration. The card dates from circa 1885 and is part of the O Collection, Ms. Coll. 1410, Binder 1, Page 31. Geographic location is New York, New York.

Trade card depicting a scene at 177 Ewen Street, corner of Stagg Street. The image shows a couple greeting each other, with one person hiding behind a bush. The card is from circa 1885. This item is from the E collection, volume 25, page 8 of the manuscript collection.

Trade card depicting a blue front building. The card is part of the 'O' Collection and dates from circa 1885. The card is located in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 17. The geographic location associated with the building is approximately 41.155651999675, -83.4113660000775. The card relates to mercantile business.

Trade card depicting blue lilies. The address 112-116 Market Street is printed on the front. The back of the card is blank. The card is estimated to date from circa 1885.

Trade card advertising the mercantile business of A. Bornefeld, circa 1885. The front features an illustration of a man boating with the business name and likely a poem or advertisement. The back is entirely filled with additional advertisement details, indicating the business was established in 1854. The card is part of Manuscript Collection 1410, located in the Out-of-State collection, Binder 1, Page 26. Geographic information suggests a location near Albany, New York.

A circa 1885 trade card depicting a boy eating an oversized piece of bread while a piglet looks on. The boy is wearing an orange shirt and orchid-colored pants. This item is part of the O collection, located in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Binder 1, Page 28. The card's subject matter suggests a mercantile context.

Trade card depicting a boy in a Spanish costume. The card indicates that the business is located at 211 Montgomery Street, Russ House. The card is circa 1885. The card is part of the Joseph Figel Collection.

Trade card depicting a boy with a candle and a town hall building. The card is part of the O collection, located in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 59. The image depicts a boy holding a candle in front of what seems to be a town hall building. The card dates from circa 1885. The card's subject matter relates to the Mercantile topic.

Trade card advertising the mercantile business of C. H. Gleistein, located at 383 Seventh Avenue, New York City. The advertisement suggests Gleistein traveled to various cities. The card dates from circa 1885.

Trade card depicting a child sleeping in a forest after drinking wine. Part of a set of four. The card includes the address 254 N. 2nd Street. The card is circa 1885 and related to a mercantile business. The image is not available.

A circa 1885 trade card depicting a cartoon of a boy with an axe breaking a bank. The address 546 Broadway St. is also visible on the card. The card is part of Manuscript Collection 1410, located in the Out-of-Series (OOS) collection, Box 2, Folder 69. The subject matter relates to mercantile activities.

Trade card depicting a baby in a yellow bonnet. The reverse side contains a full advertisement. The card features the address 797 Broad. Circa 1885. Found within Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Binder 1, Page 15.

Circular trade card for Charles F. Saul, located at 17 & 19 E. Water St., Hanover Square, Syracuse, New York. The card features imagery of geese, roses, and a woman with a goose-like face. Small circles adorn the border. The card is undated, but circa 1885 based on stylistic analysis.

Trade card depicting "Charube on a Swan," located at 147 & 248 N. Salina Street, Syracuse, New York. Circa 1885. The card's imagery suggests a mercantile business, but the exact nature of the business is not specified.

Trade card advertising Horne's Mercantile, located at 197-203 Penn Avenue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The card depicts children cooking and includes the phrase "ATTRAPE!!!." The card dates from circa 1885.

A trade card depicting children talking to a man across a pond. The address 1712 Fulton Street is visible on the card. The card is part of the Ms. Coll. 1410 collection, located in OOS, Binder 1, Page 5. The image depicts a mercantile scene, circa 1885. The card's subject matter suggests a business or individual located at 1712 Fulton Street.

Trade card depicting a girl with a beanie hat holding a pansy corsage. The image is described as red-sepia. The card is circa 1885 and is likely associated with the Cohen Bros. mercantile business. The card's geographic location is associated with the coordinates 42.1585999998142, -74.5535199995855, which places it near Catskill, NY.

Trade card advertising Cohen Brothers, located at 289 Sixth Avenue, corner of 18th Street, New York City. The card mentions the dissolution of a partnership. Circa 1885.

A circa 1885 trade card for Cohen, E. M. & Son, scrap iron and metal dealers, located at 212-216 East 2nd Street. The card lists the items they buy: rags, rubbers, bones, and paper. The back of the card provides space for recording weight and price.

Trade card depicting a Black man looking out a window, holding an advertisement on cloth. The card features the address 419 & 421 Broadway, New York City, against a blue background. Three of four cards are present. The card is dated circa 1885 and is part of Volume 24, Page 5 of Collection Arc.MS.56. The card relates to mercantile business.

Trade card depicting a Black woman holding a white baby at a picket fence. The address 419 & 421 Broadway, New York City, is prominently featured. The background is black. This card is part of a collection of trade cards. Circa 1885.

Trade card depicting a comical illustration of a man picking up a wallet with a string. The card includes the text "APRIL" and the address "182 MAIN STREET". It is likely a circa 1885 trade card related to mercantile business, given its association with the 'Mercantile' topic tag in the source metadata. The card is part of a larger collection, specifically located in Arc.MS.56, Volume 25, Page 23.

Trade card depicting children building a sandcastle. The reverse side contains a full address. The card is circa 1885 and is associated with Oscar J. Cone's business located at 27 & 29 North Main Street. The geographic location is likely in or near Providence, Rhode Island, based on other materials in the collection (41.7010249998391, -71.1553890002039).

Trade card depicting a man playing bells. The reverse shows a full advertisement at the corner of Main and Mor Streets. Circa 1885. Found within Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 59.

Trade card depicting Cupid shooting an arrow from a shoe, located at 182 Main Street. The card is part of Volume 17, Page 29 of Arc.MS.56 and dates to circa 1885. The card's subject matter suggests a mercantile context.

Trade card for D. W. Gross & Son, located at 119 Market Street. The card features the name "Yellow Rose." The card dates from circa 1885. The card is part of Manuscript Collection 1410, located in the Out of Series (OOS) collection, Box 2, Folder 59.

Trade card for Dove & Rose located at 140 North 8th Street. The card is circa 1885. The physical location of the item is Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 59.

Trade card depicting "Drunk & A Bartender" at 161 Ontario Street. The card is part of the Ms. Coll. 1410 collection and is housed in Box 2, Folder 58. The card dates from circa 1885. The subject matter is mercantile.

A trade card depicting various dry goods, groceries, cigars, flour, and crockery. The card also features an illustration of a woman noticing a hair on a man's jacket. The color scheme is reddish sepia. This item is part of Manuscript Collection 1410, located in the Out-of-Series collection, Binder 1, Page 23. The card is circa 1885, and the geographic context suggests a location near 42.9298759999746, -88.8370190002482.

Trade card depicting a Dutch man pointing to Clark's spool cotton. The reverse side features a full advertisement. The card is circa 1885 and likely relates to mercantile activities in an area near Philadelphia, PA (40.6207180001174, -75.3784889995834). The card is part of the manuscript collection, Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 59.

Trade card advertising Ehrich Brothers, located at 287, 289, 291, and 295 Eighth Avenue and 307 and 309 West 24th Street in New York City. The card depicts hunters and dogs, likely related to the business's merchandise. The card is part of a larger collection, identified as Volume 19, Page 27, within archival collection Arc.MS.56. Circa 1885.

Trade card depicting three children playing. The card indicates a business address of 1220 Chestnut Street. The imagery suggests a mercantile context. The card is circa 1885. One of two cards.

Trade card advertising the mercantile business of F. A. Savage, located at 156 East 32nd Street, New York City. The card dates from circa 1885. The card is part of a larger manuscript collection.

Trade card depicting ducks and a boy on sand with a dancing girl animal. The card lists addresses for Fechner Bros. at 40 State Street, New Haven, and 62 State Street, Bridgeport, Connecticut. Circa 1885.

Trade card depicting a fishing scene. The card also mentions addresses 171, 171 1/2, and 173 East Main Street. The card is circa 1885 and likely related to a mercantile business in Rochester, New York.

This trade card features a fold-out illustration of a dancing girl. It is a circa 1885 trade card. The card is part of the collection 'E' and is housed at Arc.MS.56, Box 10, Folder 10. The card's subject matter relates to mercantile business.

Trade card depicting the face of a young girl. The card lists "FRANK & LEVI" and addresses "30 & 39 Milton Ave." The card is circa 1885. This item is from archival collection Arc.MS.56, Volume 25, Page 2. The card's subject matter relates to mercantile business.

Trade card advertising Frank, I. & Bro., a mercantile business. The card lists multiple locations: Astor House in NYC (only branch in NYC), 411 Broadway (Mulford & McKenszie's old standard), and a Cincinnati office at 555 West 4th Street in the Board of Trade Room. A telephone number (LAW 580) is also provided. The card dates from circa 1870 based on the provided date.

Trade card depicting a girl in an Arab hat looking out from a curtain. The card advertises "Frear's Troy Bazaar". The card is circa 1885 and likely related to a mercantile establishment. The image shows a full advertisement on the back.

Trade card advertising Frear's Troy Cash Bazaar in Troy, New York. The card is circa 1885. The donor noted that they also possess an advertising mirror from Troy, NY with the same advertisement.

Trade card advertising a free subway ride offer, featuring imagery of cats. The card is circa 1885 and related to mercantile business. The card is located in Arc.MS.56, Box 20, Folder 7.

Trade card advertising Hoffman's Mercantile, located at 206 Broad Street. The card features an illustration of a frog and a large egg. The image is described as a "back full ad." Circa 1885.

Trade card depicting a log cabin in winter. The card advertises G. H. Ackerman's business located at 445 State Street and lists items such as clothes wringers, fluting machines, and children's carriages among the goods sold. The card dates to circa 1885. The location is implied to be in the vicinity of latitude 41.3082517002475 and longitude -72.9241605001172.

This circa 1885 trade card features an image of George Washington on the front. The reverse side displays a directory of reliable businessmen located on Fulton Street, New York City. The card likely served as an advertisement for these businesses. The card was donated by Shenfeld J., Seidenberg, H. and Abrams, T.

Trade card depicting a girl and a patchwork quilt. The card dates from circa 1885 and is part of Manuscript Collection 1410, located in the OOS, Binder 1, Page 6. The geographic location associated with the card is approximately 43.155708, -77.612547 (possibly in New York State, but this requires further verification). The subject matter suggests a mercantile context.

A trade card depicting a girl wearing a large white hat adorned with a flower and a matching dress. The image is described as a full advertisement. The card dates from circa 1885. The card is likely related to mercantile business, given its inclusion in the 'Mercantile' topic.

A trade card depicting a girl picking apples. The card indicates the location as the corner of Alvord and Kirkpatrick Streets. The image is not available. The card is part of the Joseph Mayer Collection (Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Binder 1, Page 16) and dates to circa 1885. The card relates to mercantile activities.

Trade card depicting a girl with a watering can. The reverse side features a full advertisement. The card shows signs of damage. The card is circa 1885 and was found in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Binder 1, Page 9. The card relates to a mercantile business.

Trade card depicting the scene 'Giving Jumbo a Friendly Push Up Broadway; Hart's Block'. The card is circa 1885 and relates to mercantile activities. The geographic location is New Haven, Connecticut.

Trade card depicting a girl smelling flowers. The card mentions the address 304 Lackawanna Avenue and is associated with Goldsmith Brothers. The card dates from circa 1885 and relates to a mercantile business. The image is a sepia-toned depiction of a girl, likely used for advertising purposes.

Trade card depicting a girl in a pink dress and blue sash sitting in the woods. The address 1113 WASHINGTONN AVE S. is printed on the card. The card is associated with Mrs. H. G. Blum's mercantile business in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and is dated circa 1885. The card is part of Manuscript Collection 1410, located in the OOS, Box 2, Folder 58.

Die-cut trade card depicting two chickens being married by a crow. The reverse features an advertisement for a "Great Closing Out Sale" at H.C.F. Koch and Son, located at Sixth Avenue and 20th Street. This is one of two cards in a set. Circa 1885. Found in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 58.

Trade card advertising Habenstein's Mercantile, located at 269 Main Street, Mountains. The card describes the establishment as "The Cosiest Place to Visit in the City." The card is circa 1885. The image depicts the shape of a palette.

Trade card advertising Haberstein's establishment at 269 Main Street, offering dinner from 12 to 3. The card features a drawing of a palette and a puppy. Circa 1885. Found in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 58.

Trade card depicting a factory in a port on one side and a cartoon of a vagrant stealing clothes on a beach on the other. Circa 1885. The card includes a post office box number, indicating a Baltimore, Maryland address. The card's imagery suggests a possible mercantile business.

Trade card depicting Henderson Block; Charibs & Bugs. Circa 1885. The card is part of the O Collection, located in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 17. The card's imagery suggests a business related to merchandise.

Lithograph trade card depicting a girl and a country scene. The card indicates an address of 1003 Broadway. The image is described as beautiful. The card is dated circa 1885.

Trade card depicting the shape of a pallet with a child playing a mandolin. The address 197 to 203 Penn Avenue is printed on the card. The card dates from circa 1885. The card relates to mercantile business.

Trade card presented by J. Goldstein and advertising A. Goldstein & Bro. The front of the card depicts dogs in various states of dress and injury, with one dog appearing to beg. The back features a full advertisement for A. Goldstein & Bro. The card is circa 1885. This item is part of the E Collection, located in Arc.MS.56, Volume 20, Page 10.

Trade card for J. L. Isaacs, located at 1210 and 1212 Olive Street in St. Louis, Missouri, circa 1885. The card depicts two boys running on a path, with a red rose and window shades visible. The business appears to be mercantile in nature.

Trade card for J. L. Winner, Practical Watchmaker and Jeweler, located at No. 3 South Front Street. The card is circa 1885 and is part of the Ms. Coll. 1410 collection. The geographic location is approximately 34.2366999999717, -77.9461969998905, suggesting a location in the United States. The card is from a collection of trade cards related to mercantile businesses.

Trade card depicting the shape of a fan with flowers. The address 303 Emslie Street, corner of William Street, is printed on the card. The back of the card features a full advertisement. The card is part of the collection of manuscript and mixed materials and is dated circa 1885. The card is located in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Binder 1, Page 10. The card is related to mercantile business.

Trade card advertising the mercantile business of Jacob Stern, located at No. 37 & 39 Main Street, under the Globe Hotel. The card is dated circa 1885. A cartoon is depicted on the reverse side. The card's geographic location is not explicitly stated, but it is likely located in the United States, based on the context of the collection.

A trade card depicting the Jacoby brothers, Ben A. and Louis F., as "Two Notorious Characters." The front features images of the brothers. The back advertises their business, stating that they are "wanted for the Murder of High Prices" at "The Big Store, Opera House Block." The card is circa 1885 and was likely found in Illinois, based on geolocation data.

Trade card depicting a comical soldier, likely advertising Jordan Marsh. Circa 1885. The card is part of a larger collection of trade cards documenting American mercantile history. The geographic location associated with the card is Boston, Massachusetts.

Trade card depicting images of buildings at 23 & 25 Fourth Street and 324 & 326 River Street, and a dog with a coat, paws on a fence and a little dog with its head on a fence. The card is part of Volume 30, page 18 of archival collection Arc.MS.56. The card is circa 1885 and related to the mercantile business of Julius Saul. Geographic location is approximately 42.7276839998965, -73.6910590000262.

Trade card depicting a girl in winter garb holding a sprig of leaves. The card advertises Kahn, S. Sons & Co., located at 11 E. Main Street, near the railroad. The card is circa 1885 and likely from Maryland based on the geographic coordinates provided. The reverse of the card contains additional advertising.

Trade card depicting a teacup on the front and an advertisement for KampScoff at 197 William Street on the back. The card is dated circa 1885. The card is part of Collection O, located in M/OOS, Box 1, Folder 1.

Trade card for Kline & Brothers, located at 605 Hamilton Street. The card mentions "Dog Wood," possibly indicating a product or type of business. Circa 1885. Found in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 45.

Trade card advertising the mercantile business of L. Bloch and/or Moses Bloch. The card features an illustration of an owl. An advertisement is printed on the reverse. The card dates to circa 1885. Geographic location is implied by coordinate data provided: approximately 40.964376600147 latitude and -76.6169981997022 longitude. This places it in Pennsylvania.

Trade card for Laskowski Brothers located at 110 North Seventh Street. The card features an image of Bow Peep on the front. The back of the card is blank. Circa 1885.

Trade card for Laskowski Brothers located at 110 North Seventh Street. The card likely dates from circa 1885, based on the donor's information. The card mentions "Girl & Goat," which may relate to a business or product. The card is part of a manuscript collection containing letters and cards related to mercantile trade.

Trade card depicting children around an Easter egg. The reverse is blank. The card indicates a business address of 110 North Seventh Street. The image is circa 1885.

An orange and blue trade card for Levison & Blythe located at 217 & 219 Olive Street. The front of the card shows the address, "Levison & Blythe," and a sample card in green. The back lists various inks. The card is dated circa 1885. The card is part of Manuscript Collection 1410, located in the OOS, Binder 1, Page 18.

An orange and blue card stock trade card for Levison & Blythe, located at 217 and 219 Olive Street. The front of the card features high-quality lithography, and Albert J. Kletzker is listed as a salesperson. The back of the card displays a list of products. The card dates from circa 1885.

Trade card depicting Levy's Mercantile located at 53-59 Third Street, San Francisco, California. The card includes a photograph of the store and a telephone number: Douglas 4436. The estimated date is circa 1910 based on the context.

A circa 1885 trade card for Lieberman/Kaufman, located at 92 and 94 Whitehall Street, advertising trunks and traveling bags. The card features a black bird in flight over a rural scene and a red rose next to the handle. The card's imagery suggests the high quality of the merchandise sold by this business.

Trade card depicting a boy playing sports, with a duck flying, likely advertising Menker, E. Son & Co. located at 450 Main Street. The card is circa 1885 and is part of the collection Arc.MS.56, Volume 25, Page 25. The image shows a depiction of a boy playing sports with a duck flying in the image.

Trade card depicting a baby in a high chair writing in a book, with a list of merchandise and their costs. Established in 1859. The card displays the address 515 Main Street. Circa 1885.

Trade card advertising the mercantile business of J. Morgenstern, located at 515 Main Street. Established in 1859, the advertisement depicts two birds perched on a flowered branch. The card lists a full price list and numerous items sold, including neckwear, underwear, umbrellas, canes, shirts, and trunks. The card is part of Volume 25, Page 25 in archival collection Arc.MS.56. Circa 1885.

Trade card depicting a man writing at a desk surrounded by papers. The address 163 State Street is prominently displayed. The card includes a note indicating that orders should be forwarded by May 1st, 1882. The image suggests a mercantile business. The card is part of a larger collection (Arc.MS.56, Volume 24, Page 23) and dates from circa 1885.

One of two trade cards depicting a Swedish girl holding a toy ship. The card is circa 1885 and likely associated with the mercantile business, Moses, N.A. & Co. This item is part of Arc.MS.56, Volume 14, Page 11.

A trade card depicting a winter scene of a boy with boots and a man/woman. The card is hand-stamped with "NEW YORK BAZAR" on the front and a hand-stamped advertisement and address ("41 Lake St., Owego, New York") on the back. The card is from approximately 1885 and is found in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Binder 1, Page 9.

Trade card depicting a sailboat and architectural details, specifically 55 Hanover Street through to 230 West Pratt Street. The card is in the shape of a palette. The card is circa 1885. The card is part of Manuscript Collection 1410, located in the Out-of-Series materials, Binder 1, Page 1.

Trade card depicting children emerging from the ocean. The reverse side displays a full address. The card is circa 1885 and relates to a mercantile business owned by Oscar J. Cone, located at 27 & 29 North Main Street. The exact location of North Main Street is not specified but is geographically located near Providence, RI (41.7010249998391, -71.1553890002039).

Trade card depicting a hatched chick catching a dragonfly, pink roses on a bush, and an advertisement for "Quick Meal Gasoline & Gas Stoves." The card also includes the addresses 525 and 527 Market Street. The card is attributed to Oscar S. Levy and dates to circa 1885. The geographic location is San Francisco, California.

Trade card depicting an owl and a rat, possibly related to Simmon's Block. Circa 1885. Found within Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 58. The card's mercantile nature suggests a business advertisement.

A trade card depicting a man and woman in water. The man is thin, and the woman is much larger. The text on the card reads "Papa Float Me." The card is part of a collection of trade cards that date circa 1885 and is associated with a mercantile context, indicated by the subject tag. This item is one of two; another trade card exists in the collection. The image depicts a scene with a man and a woman in water, possibly a beach or lake setting. The card's message 'Papa Float Me' suggests a playful or familial interaction. The significant size difference between the man and the woman is striking.

Trade card depicting a hand holding a fan. The address 9 South Street is visible, along with a partial list of fire alarm locations. The card is circa 1885. The material is housed in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 17.

Trade card advertising Reise, Brothers & Co., located at 33 & 35 Vine Street, Cincinnati, Ohio. The card is dated circa 1885. The description notes an 'extensive ad'.

Trade card depicting 'Robin & A Green Bird' located at 515 Main Street. The card is part of Volume 25, Page 27 of archival collection Arc.MS.56. The card dates from circa 1885 and relates to mercantile business. Geographic location is approximately 42.8876909996846, -78.8793740002499.

Trade card depicting a rose in raised form. The card indicates the business location as 22 South Salina Street, Syracuse, New York. The card is circa 1885.

A trade card depicting two colorful birds on a branch with morning glories and a post office building. The card is circa 1885 and is part of the Rosenbloom, S. & Sons collection. This trade card is found in Arc.MS.56, Volume 31, Page 7.

A blue card stock trade card advertising the cork business of Rozen / Cohen, located at 9 & 10 Crescent Place. The front of the card reads "we buy old corks & exchange new for old." The back of the card is blank. The card dates from around 1890, based on the donor's provided date.

Trade card advertising S. I. Freeman's business. The card features an illustration of a black man wearing a green hat, with text suggesting the man is innocent and not a thief. The card also includes the business address: Nos. 14, 16, & 18 Asylum Sts. The card is dated circa 1885 and is part of the collection of Judaica Americana at the University of Pennsylvania Library.

Trade card for S. M. Pinckney located at 70 Division Avenue. The card dates from circa 1885. The card is part of the O collection, Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 17. The geographic location is New York City, New York. The subject matter is mercantile.

Trade card for S. Mear & C.W. Schropp located at 108 North Second Street, Philadelphia. The card dates from circa 1885. The card is part of the Ms. Coll. 1410 collection.

Trade card depicting blue flowers in a cart and a post office building. The card is associated with S. Rosenbloom & Sons. The card dates from circa 1885. Geographic location: Syracuse, NY.

Trade card depicting a man at a table with a bell display. The card indicates a business location at 268 Chapel Street. The card is from circa 1885. This item is from the 'E' collection of Judaica Americana and located in Arc.MS.56, Volume 9, Page 59.

Trade card depicting a man and child in blue sepia; the man blows out a light; boots and shoes are also shown. The card indicates a business located at the southwest corner of 9th and Lafayette Avenue. The image suggests it is circa 1885, and relates to a mercantile business. This is a manuscript item housed in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 71.

Trade card depicting the shape of a tamborine and a young boy in vibrant colors. The card is circa 1885 and relates to the mercantile business of Schlechter & Henry. The card's physical location is M/OOS, Box 1, Folder 1.

Trade card depicting children dancing with a boy dressed as a jester. The card advertises "Schnurman's New Store, 713 HAMILTON STREET opposite the post office." Circa 1885. Location: Allentown, Pennsylvania.

Trade card depicting a winter scene with a red rose and house, located at 102 Main St. The card is circa 1885 and is part of the Manuscript Collection 1410. The image shows a winter scene with a red rose and a house at 102 Main Street. This trade card is part of a larger collection of materials related to mercantile businesses.

Trade card depicting Shrew & Frog located at 18 Market Street. The card is part of the 'E' Collection and dates to circa 1885. The card's physical location is Arc.MS.56, Box 20, Folder 7. The geographic location is likely Boston, MA, based on the context of the collection.

Trade card depicting a girl holding a baby and wading in a stream. The card advertises Silleck Bros. located at 297 Broadway in New York City. It notes that there are no branch stores. The card is circa 1885. The image shows a full advertisement.

Trade card depicting a comical boy smoking a pipe on the front and an advertisement for Silleck Brothers at 297 Broadway on the back. The card is part of Manuscript Collection 1410, located in the Out-of-Series materials, Binder 1, Page 25. The card is circa 1885. Geographic location is New York City.

This trade card, circa 1885, depicts three girls in sailor suits on the front and an advertisement for Silleck Brothers at 297 Broadway on the back. The card is part of Manuscript Collection 1410, located in the Out-of-Series (OOS) collection, Binder 1, Page 25.

Trade card depicting four comical injured cats on the front and an advertisement for Silleck Brothers at 297 Broadway on the back. The card is part of Manuscript Collection 1410, located in the Out-of-Series collection. It is found in Binder 1, Page 25. Created circa 1885.

Trade card depicting four cats sewing on the front and an advertisement for Silleck Brothers at 297 Broadway on the back. The card is estimated to date from around 1885. This item is part of Manuscript Collection 1410, located in Out-of-Series materials, Binder 1, Page 25.

A circa 1885 trade card featuring a comical illustration of two boys in sailor suits on the front. The reverse side displays a full advertisement for Silleck Brothers at 297 Broadway, New York City. The card is part of Manuscript Collection 1410, housed in the Out-of-Series (OOS) binder 1, page 25.

Trade card depicting a courtship scene. The card advertises Simis, A. and Son, located at 1, 3, and 5 New Church Street, corner of Fulton Street. The image shows a man and woman meeting on a street. The card is from circa 1885. The card is part of a larger collection of trade cards and ephemera.

Trade card advertising the mercantile business of Solomon Morris, located at the corner of Morgan Avenue and Scholes Street in Brooklyn, New York. The card includes a phone number (Pulaski 0900.1.2.3) and states the business was established in 1899. The card dates from circa 1910 based on the phone number format. The location of the business is confirmed by geographic metadata.

Trade card for Spiegelberg Bros., a well-known early Jewish family's mercantile business, featuring the text "COMICAL..."MRS. MULVANY, YER WORSHIP"; ESTABLISHED 1846...". The card was displayed at a Library of Congress Exhibit in Cincinnati (AJA) during 2005. Circa 1885.

Trade card depicting two stores, Stanton & Kiple House, and a lithograph of the Wayne County Courthouse. The card includes a lithograph of Reif, W.J., circa 1885. Found in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 59.

Trade card depicting an egg shape with a child in the cracked portion. The address 1 West Third Street is visible. This trade card is from the collection of Stearns, L. L. & Sons and is circa 1885. The card is part of a larger collection of manuscript and mixed materials, specifically letters and cards, relating to mercantile trade.

A trade card featuring a comical "shoo-fly" image on the front and an advertisement for Stern, Jacob, located at 37 & 39 Main Street on the back. This is part 1 of a 2-part set. The card dates from around 1880.

Trade card depicting Straus Leo & Son, located near Fulton Street Engine House in Columbus, Ohio. The card includes the partial text "NEARLY OP. FULTON ST. ENGINE HOUSE COLUMBUDS 6; OKING MEN FRIEND; BACK...FULL AD.; ;". The card dates from circa 1885.

Trade card depicting a sulking child. The card is part of Volume 25, Page 8 of archival collection Arc.MS.56. The image is associated with the mercantile topic and dates from circa 1885. The card is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Trade card depicting two babies in a large pink shoe. Circa 1885. Part of the Rosenbloom Bros. collection. Found in Arc.MS.56, Volume 25, Page 31.

Sepia-toned trade card depicting two babies, a dog, and a young boy looking backward. This is one of two cards. The image suggests a mercantile context, circa 1885. The card is part of the Joseph Figel Collection.

Trade card depicting "Two Dogs" located at 144 N. Queen St., Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Newt Wingert is listed as the manager. The card is circa 1885. This item is part of the Manuscript Collection 1410.

Trade card depicting two yellow flowers and a bee. The card indicates an address: No. 600 S.E. Cor. 6th and K St. The card is dated circa 1885. The card is part of a collection of mercantile materials.

Trade card advertising W. George Snaman's business located at 136 Federal Street. The card depicts various images, including carapets and lace curtains, a dog eating from a baby's dish, flowers in a vase, and a full advertisement. The card is circa 1885 and part of the manuscript collection Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 59.

A trade card depicting children in a classroom, likely advertising a mercantile business owned by W. J. Beckfeld located at 61 & 63 Ohio Street. The card dates to circa 1885. The card is part of the O collection, found in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 59.

Trade card for Weiner Brothers located at 1227 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. The card is circa 1885. The card depicts a cupid.