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Trade Card for Straus Bros., Clothiers

This trade card advertises Straus Bros., clothiers, located on the north side of the square in Paola, Kansas. The card features a unique illustration of a man's face superimposed on the moon, with a boy's body. The background is green. [Leo Straus, a member of the Knights of Pythias, was associated with the business. The family later moved from Kansas.] The back of the card is blank.

Associated People/Businesses

Straus Bros.
STRAUS, BROS. (Leo)

Geography

Paola

Subjects

Clothing trade
Textile industry
Jewish merchants

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Volume 8, Page 21