Trade Card for Altman & Co., Clothiers

This trade card advertises Altman & Co., a clothing store located at 31 and 33 Washington Avenue South in Minneapolis, Minnesota. [The business was a branch of the Buffalo, New York based wholesale and retail company owned by Isaac, Henry, and Julius Altman and David Rosenau. The Minneapolis store was located on Washington Avenue near Nicollet Avenue. In February, 1897, the store was sold to Frank G. Raichle and became known as 'The Surprise Store, F. G. Raichle, propr. Clothier, Hatter, and Furnisher.'] The front of the card features a woman standing on a scenic path, with a picturesque backdrop. The card has a red border. The back of the card is blank.

Associated People/Businesses

• Altman & Co.
• ALTMAN & CO.

Geography

• Minneapolis

Subjects

• Clothing trade
• Textile industry
• Jewish merchants
• Advertising cards

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Volume 15, Page 12