Trade Card: Astrich Bros., Lancaster Bazaar, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

This trade card advertises Astrich Bros.' Lancaster Bazaar, located at 13 East King Street in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The front of the card (Image 2) features a design incorporating fall leaves, a common motif in late 19th-century advertising, suggesting an autumnal promotion. The business name, "LANCASTER BAZAAR," and address, "13 EAST KING STREET," are prominently displayed. The back of the card (Image 1) is blank. The imagery and style suggest a late 19th-century origin, consistent with the circa 1885 date.

Associated People/Businesses

• Astrich Bros.
• ASTRICH

Geography

• Lancaster

Subjects

• Advertising cards
• Clothing trade
• Advertising cards
• Dry Goods

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 3, Folder 10