Trade Card for Morgenthau Bros. & Co., Dry Goods

This is one of three trade cards for Morgenthau Bros. & Co., a dry goods store located at the corner of State and Monroe Streets in Chicago, Illinois. The card depicts a group of children on a beach playing in the water. The back of the card advertises fans and parasols. [The Morgenthau family were Jewish merchants in Chicago and owned a successful dry goods business.]

Associated People/Businesses

• Morgenthau Bros. & Co.
• MORGENTHAU BROS. & CO.

Geography

• Chicago

Subjects

• Textile industry
• Clothing trade
• Dress accessories
• Jewish merchants
• Advertising cards
• Dry Goods

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Volume 8, Page 19