Subject: Newark, New Jersey

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.

This die-cut trade card for Eben & Berckowitz, a boot and shoe store located at the corner of Broome St. & Springfield Ave. in Newark, New Jersey, circa 1885, features an illustration of a large blue high-button boot with red trim. An old woman, often associated with the 'Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe' nursery rhyme, peeks out from the top, holding a sign for the business. When opened, the boot reveals a series of twelve children nestled inside. The card exhibits fine graphics and ornate Victorian-style lettering for the business name. The item was patented on April 8, 1883. 3.

This trade card advertises A. Birnbaum & Son, Fashionable Clothiers, located at 144 Springfield Avenue, Newark, New Jersey. The card features an illustration of a young girl, possibly named Rosie, dressed in a fashionable outfit. She stands against a background with a floral design. The card is 3 by 4 3/8 inches in size. The front of the card features a red border with a gold and white floral design. The back of the card is blank.

The front of this trade card advertises A. Goldberg's Clothing Store, located at 264 Spring Avenue, Newark, New Jersey. The front of the card features a woman standing in a grassy field with a fence and a tree in the background. The card's back features a full advertisement.

This trade card advertises Jacob Gerber, a clothier located at 5 Ferry Street, Newark, New Jersey. The front of the card features an illustration of a woman wearing short pants, an uncommon garment for women in the 19th century. This suggests that Gerber may have specialized in selling more progressive styles of clothing. The card is in color, with a dark background and a lighter-colored figure.

This is one of three trade cards for Joseph Cohen, a Newark, New Jersey retailer of hosiery, gloves, laces, and fine jewelry. The card features a decorative design of fall leaves, a common element of autumn-themed advertising. The card lists Joseph Cohen's business address: 683 Broad St. The back of the card is blank.

This is one of three trade cards issued by Joseph Cohen, a merchant of hosiery, gloves, laces, and fine jewelry located at 683 Broad Street in Newark, New Jersey. The card features an image of a rose and pansy. The back of the card is blank.

This trade card advertises M. Bierman's Son, a clothing store located at 59 Market Street, Newark, New Jersey. The front of the card features a large illustration of a young girl in a dress. She is sitting on a small stool with her feet resting on the floor. She has dark hair and a dark dress. The background is a lightly textured cream color, with an embossed pattern that resembles wood or marble. The background color is a warm yellow. The back of the card is blank.

This trade card advertises Morris Straus, a business located at 785 & 785 1/2 Broad Street, Newark, New Jersey. The front of the card features an ornate design with a floral motif and a feather. The back of the card is blank. This is one of two cards included in this record. The second card is similar in design, but features a different image. Both cards are printed in black and white.

This trade card advertises Winkler's Confectionery & Ice Cream Parlor, located at 225 Market Street corner Mulberry Street in Newark, New Jersey. The front of the card features a central tree with daisy flowers on its branches. The card is printed in black ink, and the text indicates the shop offers homemade candies and ice cream. The back of the card is blank.