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Trade Card - Roos Bros., San Francisco, circa 1885
This trade card advertises Roos Bros., a clothing and furnishing goods store for men, boys, and children, located at 35 & 37 Kearny Street in San Francisco, with a branch store at 22 South C. Street in Virginia, Nevada. The front of the card features a vibrant color illustration depicting a young boy in Russian traditional attire, surrounded by several Russian postage stamps, a coat of arms, and a winter scene with a horse-drawn sleigh. The back of the card provides the business's full advertisement and addresses.
Associated People/Businesses
- Adolphe Roos
- Hyppolite Roos
- Roos, Adolphe
- Roos, Hyppolite
Geography
No geographic information available.
Subjects
- Trade cards
- Clothing
- Retail trade
- Advertising
- Russian culture
- San Francisco
- Virginia City
- Jewish merchants
- 19th century
- Men's wear
- Children's wear
- Furnishing goods
Physical Location
Arc.MS.56, Box 23, Folder 10