Trade Card: Simon Stansberg, Railroad Tickets, Baltimore, Maryland

This trade card advertises Simon Stansberg's services as a general ticket agent, offering railroad tickets at reduced rates to all points. The front of the card features a vibrant chromolithograph depicting a young couple enjoying a leisurely swing, likely meant to evoke the pleasure of travel. The back of the card features additional promotional text advertising "Cut Rates - To All Points - $1 to $10 Saved...at Frank's old established stand." [Stansberg's family was active in Baltimore, Maryland Jewish affairs.] The card indicates Stansberg's business address as 123 West Baltimore St., Baltimore, Maryland.

Associated People/Businesses

• Simon Stansberg
• Stansberg, Simon

Geography

• Baltimore

Subjects

• Advertising cards
• Railroad tickets
• Advertising cards

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 11, Folder 10