Trade Card: Jos. Emanuel Dry Goods, St. Louis, Missouri

This trade card advertises Jos. Emanuel Dry Goods, located at 1204 South Broadway, St. Louis, Missouri. The front of the card features a depiction of two pink roses and a house, suggesting a winter scene. The imagery is simple and possibly intended to evoke feelings of home and comfort, associated with the warmth and goods offered by the store. The back of the card is blank. The business is listed in the 1877 St. Louis Directory as Emanuel, Joseph & Co., a partnership including Joseph Emanuel, Louis J. Singer, and Frederick A. Pensien, dealing in dry goods.

Associated People/Businesses

• Jos. Emanuel (Firm)
• Emmanuel, Jos

Geography

• St. Louis

Subjects

• General stores
• Advertising cards
• Jewish merchants
• Dry Goods

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 14, Folder 13