Trade Card - Hirschheimer Bros., Canton, Ohio, circa 1885

This trade card advertises Hirschheimer Bros., Popular Clothiers & Furnishers, located at 6 & 8 North Market St., Canton, Ohio. The front of the card features a color illustration of a young boy dressed in a green hat adorned with a peacock feather, a blue sailor-style top with a red bow, and brown trousers, casually leaning against a stone structure. The text "HIRSCHHEIMER BROS." is prominently displayed at the top, with "Popular Clothiers & Furnishers" and the address at the bottom. The card exemplifies late 19th-century advertising styles, likely produced via lithography. **3.

Associated People/Businesses

• Louis Hirschheimer (Founder)
• Isaac Hirschheimer (Founder)
• Hirschheimer, (Louis)
• Hirschheimer, (Isaac)

Geography

No geographic information available.

Subjects

• Trade cards
• Advertising
• Clothing
• Retail trade
• Furnishings
• Boys' clothing
• 19th century
• Lithography
• Canton, Ohio
• Jewish merchants
• Jewish community

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 23, Folder 10