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Subject: Wallpaper


Billhead of J. Wolff & Brothers, Philadelphia, July 8, 1865 Billhead of J. Wolff & Brothers, Philadelphia, July 8, 1865

Billhead from J. Wolff & Brothers, a paper hanging store in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The billhead advertises a large assortment of wall papers, satins, oaks, and decorations. It also notes that personal attendance is given to paper hanging. Dated July 8, 1865. The store was located at the southwest corner of Third and Noble Streets.

Trade Card: Sam'l M. Lederer's Down-Town Store, New York City Trade Card: Sam'l M. Lederer's Down-Town Store, New York City

This trade card advertises Sam'l M. Lederer's down-town store in Manhattan, specializing in rugs and wallpaper. The front of the card features [information about the imagery on the card is missing from the description]. The text on the card clearly states the business name and address: 207 & 209 Greenwich St., NYC. A note indicates that there is a message to children on the card, but specifics are not provided. The back of the card is blank.