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Trade card - William Broadhead & Sons, Jamestown, NY, 1885
This trade card advertises Broadhead Dress Goods manufactured by William Broadhead & Sons in Jamestown, NY, and sold by Meier & Frank, dealers in dry goods, notions, &c., in Portland, Oregon. The front features a colorful lithographic illustration of three sheep in a pastoral setting under a sunset sky, with ornate Victorian-style lettering for "Buy the Broadhead Dress Goods." The reverse side provides detailed guarantees about the quality of Broadhead Dress Goods and an advertisement for Meier & Frank, inviting customers to examine their assortment of celebrated Broadhead Dress Goods.
Associated People/Businesses
- Aaron Meier (Founder, Proprietor)
- Emil Frank (Partner)
- Sigmund Frank (Partner, Manager)
- Meir, (Aaron)
- Frank. (Emile)
Geography
No geographic information available.
Subjects
- Dress goods
- Dry goods
- Worsted mills
- Retail trade
- Advertising
- Trade cards
- Sheep
- Wool
- Jamestown, NY
- Portland, OR
- 19th Century
- Lithography
Physical Location
Arc.MS.56, Box 20, Folder 1