Trade Card for J. C. Meussdorffer & Son, The Hat House


This is one of four trade cards belonging to J.C. Meussdorffer & Son, a hat shop located at 810 Market Street, San Francisco. The front of this card features a cherub riding on a turtle, a common motif associated with the hat industry. The cherub appears to be holding a small, circular object that could possibly represent a hat. The card's background is a light shade of beige, with a red and blue stripe running along the bottom. The verso of the card is blank.


Associated People/Businesses

  • J. C. Meussdorffer & Son
  • Meussdorffer, J. G.

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Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Volume 36, Page 6