Trade card - R. M. Leopold & Co., Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1885

This trade card for R. M. Leopold & Co., "The Reliable Clothiers" of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, advertises their range of hats, caps, gents furnishing goods, trunks, and valises. The front features a colorful lithograph depicting a young boy in a hat, pointing a long gun towards several birds flying in the sky, with the text "Sign of the Horse Shoe, R. M. Leopold & Co. Reliable Clothiers, 40 & 42 Division St over." The reverse side provides the full business details under the "Sign of the Horse Shoe" logo, with ornate Victorian-style typography typical of the period. 3.

Associated People/Businesses

• Leopoid, R. M.

Geography

No geographic information available.

Subjects

• Clothing
• Retail trade
• Menswear
• Hats
• Caps
• Trunks
• Valises
• Advertising
• Trade cards
• 19th century
• Milwaukee
• Wisconsin
• Lithography
• Hunting
• Children in advertising

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 23, Folder 9