Trade Card for Louis Bock, Baker & Confectioner

This trade card advertises Louis Bock, a baker and confectioner located at 652 Sixth Avenue near 38th Street, New York. The front of the card features an illustration of two young girls in a domestic scene, reading a newspaper together. The illustration is rendered in a brown and white style, with a slight shading effect. The girls are dressed in period-appropriate attire, with large collars and long skirts. The illustration suggests a cozy and inviting setting, consistent with the homey nature of a bakery. The back of the card contains an ad.

Associated People/Businesses

• Louis Bock (Firm)
• BOCK, LOUIS

Geography

• New York City

Subjects

• Food industry and trade
• Baked products industry
• Jewish merchants
• Advertising cards

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Volume 19, Page 12