Trade Card for W. J. Austen & Co. - Forest Flower Cologne


This is a national trade card advertising W. J. Austen & Co.'s Forest Flower Cologne. The card features a young woman with blonde curls wearing a straw hat. The illustration is set against a green backdrop. The back of the card has a full advertisement for the cologne. [The card was printed by C. Ulrich & Son. Ulrich, a Jewish merchant, operated a wholesale and retail dry goods store in Oswego, New York, in the late 19th century. He also printed trade cards, likely for other businesses in the area, as well as for his own products].


Associated People/Businesses

  • C. Ulrich & Son
  • W. J. Austen & Co.
  • ULRICH, C. & SON

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Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Volume 40, Page 7