Trade Card: Jones & Postdamer, Lithographic and Letterpress Printers, Philadelphia


This trade card advertises the services of Jones & Postdamer, lithographic and letterpress printers located at 321 Chestnut St., Philadelphia. The front of the card displays a comical illustration featuring a chick, similar in style to another card (16-697). The back of the card is blank. [Alfred T. Jones entered into this partnership circa 1872/73. By 1875, he left the lithography trade and established the weekly "Jewish Record," serving as its editor until 1886. He continued his philanthropic work, particularly with the Association of Jewish Immigrants, until his death on October 3, 1888.]


Associated People/Businesses

  • Jones & Postdamer
  • Jones, Alfred T. / Potsdamer, Theodore

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Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 3, Folder 11