Trade Card - Kronenberg's Big Clothing Store, Carlisle, PA, circa 1885

This trade card advertises Kronenberg's Big Clothing Store located at 6 and 8 South Hanover Street in Carlisle, PA. The front of the card features a colorful lithographic illustration depicting a serene coastal landscape with rocky cliffs, a small house, and two ships sailing on the water. Prominently displayed text encourages visitors to "VISIT KRONENBERG'S Big Clothing Store". Below the illustration, the card is identified as a "PUZZLE CARD" instructing the viewer to "FIND THE ANIMALS CONCEALED IN THE PICTURE: ANTELOPE, FLAMINGO, BAT, FOX." 3.

Associated People/Businesses

• Samuel Kronenberg (Founder)
• Henriette Schweitzer Kronenberg (Wife)
• William Kronenberg (Son, Owner)
• Edward Kronenberg (Son, Owner)
• Kronenberg, (Samuel)

Geography

No geographic information available.

Subjects

• Clothing stores
• Retail trade
• Trade cards
• Puzzles
• Advertising
• Carlisle, Pennsylvania
• 19th Century
• Coastal scenes
• Judaica Americana

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 23, Folder 9