Trade Card: Jos. Wineburgh & Son, Watch Cases, Utica, New York


This trade card advertises Jos. Wineburgh & Son, purveyors of watch cases. The front of the card features a colorful illustration of birds in flight above an ornate gold watch case.  The prominent placement of the watch case suggests it is the focal point of the advertisement. Below the image, an address is partially visible: 32 Genesee St.... The back of the card is fully covered with an advertisement. This suggests that both sides were used to promote Jos. Wineburgh & Son. The style and imagery suggest a late 19th-century origin.


Associated People/Businesses

  • Jos. Wineburgh & Son
  • WINEBURGH, JOS. & SON

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Arc.MS.56, Volume 30, Page 31