Set of six trade cards (7 1/4" x 4 1/2") depicting historical areas in Southern Florida. Each card features a different scene, with the verso blank except for the stamped name of the store, "Schneur's Curiosity Store," located in St. Augustine, FL. Accompanied by an excerpt from *Webb's Historical, Industrial and Biographical Florida*, Part 1 (1885), which details the business of Charles F. Schneur, proprietor of Schneur's Curiosity Store and St. Augustine Bazaar. The excerpt describes Schneur's extensive business, its location on St. George Street, and his prior experience in the curiosity trade in various locations including Mauch Chunk, Delaware Water Gap, Watkins Glen, and Atlantic City. The excerpt also notes that Schneur published an illustrated guide to St. Augustine.
Subject: St. Augustine
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