Letter - Cohn Bros., Raton, New Mexico, September 22, 1891

A personal letter written on the letterhead of Cohn Bros., a dealer in dry goods, clothing, carpets, notions, hats, caps, boots, shoes, and furnishing goods. The letter, dated September 22, 1891, is addressed to Miss Josie Black, informing her of a planned visit to Springer. The accompanying envelope is postmarked September 25, 1891, from New Mexico, and addressed to Miss Josie Black in Springer, N. Mex. The letterhead features a prominent, ornate masthead with "COHN BROS." in stylized lettering, flanked by decorative lines. Below, "Dry Goods, Clothing, Carpets," is also presented in ornate, stylized text, followed by other product categories. The names and locations of the brothers, M. Cohn (Trinidad, Colorado), D. Cohn (Trinidad, Colorado), and S. Cohn (Raton, New Mexico), are printed at the top of the letterhead. 3.

Associated People/Businesses

• M. Cohn
• D. Cohn
• S. Cohn
• Cohen, M.
• Cohen, D.
• Cohen, S.

Geography

No geographic information available.

Subjects

• Dry goods
• Clothing
• Carpets
• Retail trade
• General stores
• Correspondence
• 19th Century
• New Mexico
• Colorado
• Raton, New Mexico
• Trinidad, Colorado
• Springer, New Mexico

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 20, Folder 9