Subject: Shop signs

Brass trade sign for Steinfeld, a "One Price Clothier & Merchant Tailor," located at 242 & 244 Superior Street. The sign includes the motto: "BY INDUSTRY AND FAIR DEALING WE THRIVE." The date is estimated to be circa 1860 based on stylistic elements and the context of similar businesses in Cleveland during that period.

Three-dimensional zinc shop sign advertising J. Warshawsky's clocks, watches, and jewelry business. The sign is cast in the shape of a pocket watch with Roman numerals, and the time is set to the approximate time of Lincoln's death. It is painted and gilded. The sign was acquired at auction in New York, New York circa 1875.