Trade Card: L. S. Plaut & Co., "The Bee Hive," Dry and Fancy Goods, Newark, New Jersey

This trade card advertises L. S. Plaut & Co.'s "The Bee Hive," described as the largest dry and fancy goods house in New Jersey. The front of the card displays a charming illustration of a boy dressed in a sailor suit. The back of the card features a full advertisement, including prices and the business's address: 707 to 721 Broad Street, Newark, NJ. The card's design and illustration style suggest it was likely created sometime in the late 19th century.

Associated People/Businesses

• L. S. Plaut & Co.
• Bee Hive
• PLAUT, L. S.

Geography

• Newark

Subjects

• Clothing trade
• Advertising cards
• Dry Goods

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Volume 17, Page 28