Billhead: B. Altman & Co., 18th and 19th Streets and 6th Avenue, New York CityBillhead from B. Altman & Co., located at 18th and 19th Streets and 6th Avenue in New York City. The billhead is dated August 1, 1896.
Subject: Retail Trade--New York (N.Y.)
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Billhead: B. Altman & Co., 18th and 19th Streets and 6th Avenue, New York CityBillhead: B. Altman & Co., 18th and 19th Streets, 6th Avenue, New York City, 1897Billhead from B. Altman & Co., a department store located at the intersection of 18th and 19th Streets and 6th Avenue in New York City. The billhead is dated June 6, 1897. The archival material is a billhead, a pre-printed form used for billing customers. The description suggests the billhead shows the store's address and name.
Broadside Advertisement: J. B. Spelman & Son, New York, December 21, 1860A broadside advertisement from J. B. Spelman & Son, located at 13 Barclay Street in New York, New York. Dated December 21, 1860, the advertisement announces price reductions on various unspecified articles. The advertisement is presented in a poetic style with the phrase "TIMES ARE HARD!"
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: Cohen Bros., 289 Sixth Ave., Cor. 18th Street, New York CityTrade card depicting roses on leaves. The card advertises Cohen Bros. located at 289 Sixth Avenue, corner of 18th Street, New York City. Circa 1885.
Trade Card: Simis, A. and Son, 1, 3, 5 New Church Street, Corner of Fulton Street, New York CityTrade card depicting a courtship scene. The card advertises Simis, A. and Son, located at 1, 3, 5 New Church Street, corner of Fulton Street. The image shows a man and a woman gazing at the ground and looking around. The card is circa 1885 and is part of Manuscript Collection 1410, located in the OOS (presumably, Out-of-Storage) Binder 1, Page 14.
Trade card depicting a couple in Scottish garb. The card advertises Strauss, Ph. & Co., located at 245 Grand Street, between 6th and 7th Streets, in New York City. The card includes a full advertisement with a photograph. Circa 1885. From Volume 25, Page 12 of Collection Arc.MS.56.
Trade token issued by the Union Store of A. Wise, located at 185 6th Avenue, New York City. The front of the token reads "COMPETITION DEFIED WITHOUT EXCEPTION" in reference to the store's dry goods offerings. The back indicates that one dollar could be exchanged for 99 of these tokens. Date inferred from context: January 1, 1855.