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M. Dryfoos Advertising Trade Token

Trade token advertising the business of M. Dryfoos, a merchant tailor and ready-made clothing seller in Fremont, Ohio. The token's reverse side features the phrase "Quick Sales and Small Profits" and an image of a headless man. The obverse displays "Merchant Tailor & Ready Mades" and the location. Though undated, it is likely from the Civil War era (circa 1863) given its style and context.

Associated People/Businesses

M. Dryfoos (Firm)
DRYFOOS, M.

Geography

Fremont

Subjects

Civil war
Advertising
Jewish merchants

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 5, Folder 12