Trade Card: J. Block's Clothing, Penn Yan, New York

This trade card advertises J. Block's clothing store in Penn Yan, New York. The front of the card features a charming illustration of two young girls in blue dresses, one holding a fan.  The illustration style suggests a late 19th-century aesthetic. Below the image, the text directs customers to "FOR BARGINS IN CLOTHING CALL AT BLOCK'S," including the street address, Jacob Street. The back of the card is blank.

Associated People/Businesses

• J. Block's (Firm)
• BLOCK, J.

Geography

• Penn Yan

Subjects

• Clothing trade
• Advertising cards
• Girls
• Children in art

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Volume 20, Page 13