Trade Card: Likes, Berwanger & Co., Clothiers


Trade card advertising Likes, Berwanger & Co., clothiers, with S. Katzenstein as manager, located at 310 Seventh Avenue in Washington, D.C. The card depicts a child dressed as a policeman with two Black individuals holding an advertisement. The card's imagery includes potential racial stereotypes. The card's date is estimated to be circa 1881 based on an advertisement found in the *Evening Critic* of Washington, D.C. from November 11, 1881.


Associated People/Businesses

  • Likes, Berwanger & Co.
  • Likes / Berwanger / Katzenstein, S.

Geography

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Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 11, Folder 11