Booklet: Advertisements for Bauer's Casino, Bloomingdale's, S. Wechsler & Bro., and L. M. Hirsh's Shoe Store, New York City and Brooklyn, 1885
This booklet contains several advertisements from various businesses in New York City and Brooklyn, circa 1885. The last page features a full-page advertisement for Bloomingdale's, located at 3rd Ave & 56th St., announcing a sale just before their move to a new building at 59th Street and Third Avenue. Another page includes an ad for decorated cloth squares from S. Wechsler & Bro., situated at 293-299 Fulton Ave., Brooklyn, NY. Additionally, there is an advertisement for L. M. Hirsh's Shoe Store, found at the corner of Grand & Centre Streets in NYC. The images show text-heavy pages with some illustrative elements. [Joseph Bloomingdale and his brother Lyman, sons of Benjamin Bloomingdale and Hannah Weil, were trained in the retailing of ladies' clothing at their father's store before starting their own business, which sold a wide array of European fashions, eventually leading to the creation of the renowned Bloomingdale's department store.]
Associated People/Businesses
- Bloomingdale , (Joseph)
- Bloomingdale , (Lyman)
- Wechsler & Bro.
- Hirsh, L. M.
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Physical Location
Arc.MS.56, Box 25, Folder 3