Subject: Taverns (Inns)

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Danny Goodman's Tavern Trade Token Danny Goodman's Tavern Trade Token

Brass trade token for Danny Goodman's Tavern, located at 502 S. States Street. The token was issued by Pearlman, Goodman & Kosikov. While undated, it is surmised that the token dates to around 1900.

Dunlap's American Daily Advertiser: October 18, 1792 Dunlap's American Daily Advertiser: October 18, 1792

Newspaper advertisement from Dunlap's American Daily Advertiser, published in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on October 18, 1792. The advertisement promotes the Franklin Tavern located at 2nd and Race Streets.

Dunlap's American Daily Advertiser: September 13, 1792 Dunlap's American Daily Advertiser: September 13, 1792

Issue of Dunlap's American Daily Advertiser newspaper published in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on September 13, 1792. This issue contains an advertisement for the Franklin Tavern located at 2nd and Race Streets.

License Bond for Isaac Philips' Tavern, New Orleans, Louisiana, January 1, 1834 License Bond for Isaac Philips' Tavern, New Orleans, Louisiana, January 1, 1834

A partially printed license bond, numbered 545, permitting the operation of a tavern by Isaac Philips at 129 New Levee Street and Market Street, New Orleans, Louisiana. Issued January 1, 1834, the bond, approximately 7.5 x 12 inches, includes signatures from Isaac Philips, co-signer Andre Kirkham, and a representative from the Mayor's office. The bond secured a $1,000.00 license for an annual tax of $150.00, in accordance with the 1805 New Orleans city charter. The document shows some browning.

Manuscript Tavern License Application of John Houck, Wyandot County, Ohio, July 13, 1845 Manuscript Tavern License Application of John Houck, Wyandot County, Ohio, July 13, 1845

Manuscript tavern license application submitted by John Houck on July 13, 1845, in Wyandot County, Ohio. Houck applies for a license to operate a tavern at his residence in Carey, Ohio. Abraham Myers serves as a witness.

Postcard: Weinstein's Liquor Store and Tavern, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Postcard: Weinstein's Liquor Store and Tavern, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Postcard depicting Weinstein's Liquor Store and Tavern located at 1121 S. Crawford Ave, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The front of the postcard shows the name and address of the establishment. The back shows a promotional offer: 25 cents in drinks. Date of postcard is unknown; however, based on the style, it is likely from the early 20th century.

Trade Card: Central Square Saloon, circa 1885 Trade Card: Central Square Saloon, circa 1885

Trade card depicting the shape of a paint pallet and advertising Andrew Wise as the proprietor of the Central Square Saloon. The card is part of the O collection and is dated circa 1885. The card is in Manuscript Collection 1410, Out of Sequence, Binder 1, Page 11. The geographic location is 42.2517749998375, -73.7878820004118.

Trade Card: Drunk & A Bartender, 161 Ontario Street, circa 1885 Trade Card: Drunk & A Bartender, 161 Ontario Street, circa 1885

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.

Trade Card: S. H. Mensch's Union House, Friedensburg, Pennsylvania Trade Card: S. H. Mensch's Union House, Friedensburg, Pennsylvania

This trade card advertises the Union House, owned by S. H. Mensch, in Friedensburg, Pennsylvania. The front of the card features text announcing a "NEW OPENING" and highlighting the establishment's offerings of "CHOICE WINES," along with the promise of "GOOD STABLING" and an "ATTENTIVE HOSTLER." The design is simple and text-focused. The back of the card is blank. The image suggests a late 19th-century business.