Bill from Lazarus & Langfeld, Millinery Palace, located at No. 49 West Market Street, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. Dated May 31, 1886. The bill lists a variety of items and services, including hat feather, ribbon, velvet, string beads, satin, hats, flowers, crepe, and other items likely related to millinery, purchased by J. Gelchist. The billhead includes details of the business address, transaction, and is likely used for record-keeping and accounting.
Subject: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
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Invoice from Levy Bros. & Co., jobbers and retail dealers in dry goods, carpets, and notions. The business had locations in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, and Scranton, Pennsylvania. The invoice is dated July 28, 1881, and is for a purchase of “Matting” by George R. Wright, of Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. The billhead displays a printed header and includes the addresses of the business.
This trade card for Frauenthal Bros. features a humorous illustration of three monkeys dressed in clothing. One monkey wears a pink boot and a blue hat. Another monkey stands on a stool, and the third monkey wears a pair of men's trousers in blue and blue slippers. The image may be intended as a caricature of Black people. The card appears to be part of a set of three.