Subject: Tourism

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Trade Card Depicting a Man Seeking a Hotel at Beach Boy Point, circa 1885 Trade Card Depicting a Man Seeking a Hotel at Beach Boy Point, circa 1885

One of two trade cards depicting a thin man looking for a hotel at Beach Boy Point, with a beach boy pointing the way. The card is part of a larger collection of trade cards and other manuscript materials. The image suggests a seaside location, likely in the United States given the style of the illustration. Circa 1885.

Trade Card for Charles F. Saul, The Excursionist Trade Card for Charles F. Saul, The Excursionist

This trade card, likely from the late 19th century, advertises Charles F. Saul, located at 17 & 19 East Water Street in Syracuse, New York. The front of the card features a depiction of a steamboat traveling on water, with the text 'The Excursionist' printed above. The card likely advertises a store that sells goods for travel and recreation. The back of the card is blank.

Trade Card for Grossman's Ticket Office Trade Card for Grossman's Ticket Office

This trade card advertises Grossman's Ticket Office, located at 316 North High Street in Columbus, Ohio. The front of the card depicts children playing in the sand. The back of the card includes a full advertisement and lists the telephone number as 1057.

Trade Card for Lindenberger Bros.' Cut-Rate Ticket Offices Trade Card for Lindenberger Bros.' Cut-Rate Ticket Offices

This trade card advertises Lindenberger Bros.' Cut-Rate Ticket Offices, located at the Russell House opposite City Hall and the Wayne Hotel opposite the M.C. Depot in Detroit, Michigan. The front of the card features a photograph of Paris, while the verso provides a full advertisement. The card was listed in *The Jewish Publication Society of America* in 1929.