Trade Card: A. Jonas & Bros., Clothiers and Furnishings, Oakland, California

This trade card advertises A. Jonas & Bros., a clothing and furnishing store with multiple locations in California. The front of the card (Image 1) depicts two children playing with a wagon in a sepia-toned illustration. The background suggests an outdoor setting. Below the image, the address 873-875 Broadway S.W., cor. 8th is visible. The back of the card (Image 2) lists additional locations and merchandise: Santa Cruz—Clothing, Furnishing Goods, Hats, Shoes, etc.; San Bernardino—Boston Clothing and Shoe House, St. Charles Hotel; San Francisco. The back of the card also mentions San Francisco, suggesting another branch of the business.

Associated People/Businesses

• A. Jonas & Bros.
• JONAS , A. & BROS.

Geography

• San Francisco
• Oakland
• Santa Cruz
• California

Subjects

• Clothing trade
• House furnishings
• Luggage industry
• Advertising cards

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Volume 6, Page 4