Trade Card: Edward Lewi & Co., Manufacturers of 'Wear Well' Brand Pants, Albany, New York

This trade card advertises Edward Lewi & Co., manufacturers of "Wear Well" brand pants. The front of the card features text stating the company's name and product, along with the address: 36, 38, 40, 42 Beaver Street, Albany, NY. The text indicates that the pants are "Union Made." The back of the card shows a photograph of a man wearing a "Storm King Vest." The image suggests the card was created sometime in the late 19th century. The back of the card is not blank; it shows a photo of a man in a vest.

Associated People/Businesses

• Edward Lewi & Co.
• LEWI, EDWARD / MANDELBAUM, M. / FROMM, S.

Geography

• Albany

Subjects

• Clothing trade
• Pants
• Advertising cards

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 3, Folder 9