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1863 New Orleans 7th District Tax Assessment Ledger 1863 New Orleans 7th District Tax Assessment Ledger

This manuscript ledger records the 1863 tax assessments for the 7th District of New Orleans, Louisiana. Compiled most likely before the Federal occupation of May 1863, it details the taxes assessed on real estate, slaves (including those owned by Free People of Color), income, and personal property of numerous residents and businesses. The ledger is handwritten in ink and pencil, bound in gray cloth boards, and features printed column headings. It provides a valuable snapshot of the demographics, wealth distribution, and economic activities of New Orleans during the Civil War.

1890 Quitclaim Deed: Henry Westerhaus to Thomas Powell, Missouri 1890 Quitclaim Deed: Henry Westerhaus to Thomas Powell, Missouri

Quitclaim deed for the sale of land from Henry Westerhaus to Thomas Powell in Missouri, dated December 2, 1890. This document details the transfer of property ownership.

5 Cent Black Revenue Stamp for Playing Cards 5 Cent Black Revenue Stamp for Playing Cards

A 5 cent black revenue stamp for playing cards. Issued circa 1863 in New York, New York. The stamp shows the name "LEVY, JNO. J." Information from a deck of cards is referenced.

A Discourse on the Hope of Israel: Delivered on the 17th Anniversary of Mikveh Israel, Philadelphia, 1842 A Discourse on the Hope of Israel: Delivered on the 17th Anniversary of Mikveh Israel, Philadelphia, 1842

Pamphlet titled "A DISCOURSE ON THE HOPE OF ISRAEL DELIVERED ON THE 17TH ANNIVERSARY OF MIKVAH ISRAEL." Published in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1842 by Isaac Leeser.

A Dissertation on the Future Restoration of the Jews, the Overthrow of the Papal Civil Authority, and on Other Interesting Events A Dissertation on the Future Restoration of the Jews, the Overthrow of the Papal Civil Authority, and on Other Interesting Events

This 22-page pamphlet, published in Providence, Rhode Island in 1828 by Brown, presents a dissertation by James Wilson, Pastor of the Second Congregational Church in Providence. The dissertation discusses the future restoration of the Jews, the overthrow of the papal civil authority, and other related topics. It was originally delivered before a society dedicated to the colonization of converted Christian Jews. The pamphlet is in good condition and housed in a wrapper.

A Geography of the Bible Compiled for the ASSU by J.W. & J.A. Alexander A Geography of the Bible Compiled for the ASSU by J.W. & J.A. Alexander

A geography textbook titled "A Geography of the Bible" compiled for the ASSU by J.W. & J.A. Alexander. Published in 1830. Includes two fold-out maps.

A Hebrew Grammar Without Points A Hebrew Grammar Without Points

This is the first edition of the first Hebrew grammar written by an American-born scholar, published in 1803. This book is significant for its contribution to the study of Hebrew language and linguistics in the United States.

A Hebrew Grammar Without Points A Hebrew Grammar Without Points

This is the first edition of the first Hebrew grammar written by an American-born scholar, published in 1803. This work is notable for its innovative approach to teaching Hebrew without the use of vowel points, a significant contribution to Hebrew language pedagogy.

A Hebrew Guide to Funeral Rites for the Jews of Jamaica: Manuscript by Aaron Cohen Henriques A Hebrew Guide to Funeral Rites for the Jews of Jamaica: Manuscript by Aaron Cohen Henriques

Manuscript guide to Jewish funeral rites written by Aaron Cohen Henriques and presented to the Kaal Kadosh Shahar Ashamaim Synagogue for use at the Kingston burial ground on Kislev 1, 5629 (November 15, 1868). The Spanish-Portuguese Synagogue Shaar HaShamaim was established in Kingston in 1744. By 1871, Jews constituted 13% of Kingston's white population; the Henriques family was among the most prominent Jewish families on the island. See M. Arbell, *The Jewish Nation of the Caribbean* (2002), pp. 239-240, 243, 244, and 256.

A History of the Establishment and Residence of the Jews in England, with an Enquiry into their Civil Disabilities A History of the Establishment and Residence of the Jews in England, with an Enquiry into their Civil Disabilities

This book, published in London in 1830 by Saunders and Benning, provides a detailed history of Jewish settlement in England and a thorough examination of the civil disabilities faced by Jews at the time. The work covers legal restrictions on property ownership, real estate, and employment, including the discriminatory wording in oaths required for civil service, academic degrees, and professional guilds. The book is significant for its in-depth analysis of the legal and social challenges faced by England's Jewish community in the early 19th century. This copy features the bookplate of David James Benjamin, and has some physical imperfections (stains, tears, and worn cardboard binding).

A History of the Modern Jews A History of the Modern Jews

This book, published around 1860 in Philadelphia, provides a history of modern Jews. It includes a discussion of contemporary events in Damascus, described as 'ugly' in the donor's notes, suggesting a focus on the Damascus Affair or similar events. The overall tone is described as 'well balanced for the times'.

A Manual of the Jewish Religion for School and Home: Translated from the German of Dr. F. Feilchenfeld A Manual of the Jewish Religion for School and Home: Translated from the German of Dr. F. Feilchenfeld

This book, "A Manual of the Jewish Religion for School and Home," is a translation from the German of Dr. F. Feilchenfeld, Chief Rabbi of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Germany. The book contains 136 pages. Published in 1894.

A Report of the Trial of Samuel Tully & John Dalton on an Indictment for Piracy A Report of the Trial of Samuel Tully & John Dalton on an Indictment for Piracy

This pamphlet provides a report of the trial of Samuel Tully and John Dalton, who were indicted for piracy on January 21, 1812, in Boston, Massachusetts. The second edition, published by Uriah P. Levy, details the charges against Tully and Dalton, including the theft of the schooner *George Washington*, owned by Levy, and the murder of George Cummings. The trial's account includes Tully's sentencing to death by hanging and Dalton's eleventh-hour reprieve. The text is taken directly from the trial minutes.

A Sermon Preached in the Old South Church, Boston, October 31, 1819:  Instructions to Pliny Fisk and Levi Parsons, Palestine Mission A Sermon Preached in the Old South Church, Boston, October 31, 1819: Instructions to Pliny Fisk and Levi Parsons, Palestine Mission

Pamphlet containing a sermon preached at the Old South Church in Boston on October 31, 1819, just before the departure of the Palestine Mission. The sermon, spanning the first 19 pages, blends biblical prophecy with the successes of Jewish conversion throughout Europe. The remaining 12 pages consist of instructions from the Prudential Committee of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions to Rev. Pliny Fisk and Rev. Levi Parsons, the first American missionaries to Turkish Palestine. Published in Boston, Massachusetts, on October 31, 1819. Related material can be found in record 13.1426.

A Service of the Synagogue in the Time of Jesus Christ for the Sabbath A Service of the Synagogue in the Time of Jesus Christ for the Sabbath

Book compiled by R. Henry Ferguson in Newton Centre, Mass., with a preface by Rev. Kohn of Mishkan Israel, Boston, Mass. Published on April 14, 1886.

A Woman's War Record, 1861-1865 A Woman's War Record, 1861-1865

This book, published in 1880, recounts the experiences of Septima Levy Collis during the American Civil War (1861-1865). Mrs. Collis, born Septima Levy, daughter of David Cardoza Levy of Charleston, South Carolina, details her perspective on the conflict, including the loss of her brother, David Cardoza Levy Jr., who fought for the Confederacy. The book also includes details about her marriage to Capt. Charles Collis (who later became a general) in Philadelphia on December 6, 1861, and her father's involvement in the Reformed movement in Charleston.

Aaron Hart Estate Papers: Documents from the James Reid Papers, 1760-1848 Aaron Hart Estate Papers: Documents from the James Reid Papers, 1760-1848

An archive of 56 documents pertaining to the division of the estate of Aaron Hart (d. 1800), a prominent merchant and landowner in Trois-Rivières, Quebec. The documents were found within the papers of Judge James Reid (1769-1848), Hart's lawyer. The collection is divided into two categories: documents created after Hart's death, primarily legal in nature, and documents predating his death, including ledger sheets, letters, and promissory notes. The documents offer insight into Hart's business dealings, land holdings, and family affairs. Biographical information on Aaron Hart and his sons is included.

Abraham Kissinger Legal Documents, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, February 6, 1854 Abraham Kissinger Legal Documents, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, February 6, 1854

Two manuscript court documents related to Abraham Kissinger. The documents are dated February 6, 1854, and pertain to legal matters in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.

Abraham Lincoln and the Jews: Book by Isaac Markens, Privately Printed, New York City, 1909 Abraham Lincoln and the Jews: Book by Isaac Markens, Privately Printed, New York City, 1909

This book, "Abraham Lincoln and the Jews," was privately printed in New York City in 1909 by Isaac Markens. Page 46 contains a reference to a Lincoln acrostic also found within the collection (collection item number 13.1649).

Acht Jahre in Asien und Afrika Acht Jahre in Asien und Afrika

This book, originally published in Hanover, Germany in 1858, recounts the author's eight-year journey through Asia and Africa from 1846 to 1855. Written in German, the book includes a fold-out map and a list of subscribers. It details observations made during extensive travels, offering firsthand accounts of various locations. The book's veracity was initially questioned by some critics, but the author defended himself by presenting letters and other evidence to support his claims. Although some of the remarks demonstrate a lack of scientific method, the truthful and straightforward narrative has received praise from notable scholars like Humboldt, Petermann, and Richter. This copy has been professionally rebound.

Act of Incorporation for the Hebrew Benevolent Society of Montgomery, Alabama Act of Incorporation for the Hebrew Benevolent Society of Montgomery, Alabama

This book contains the Act of Incorporation for the Hebrew Benevolent Society of Montgomery, Alabama, as passed by the Alabama General Assembly in 1851. The act, which is found on pages 291-295, includes the society's full constitution. This is a first edition of *Acts of the Third Biennial Session of the General Assembly of Alabama*, printed by Brittan and De Wolf, State Printers, in Montgomery in 1852. The volume also includes various other acts of incorporation for organizations, railroads, towns, and other entities in Alabama.

Acts of the General Assembly of the State of Georgia, Passed in Milledgeville, November and December, 1857 Acts of the General Assembly of the State of Georgia, Passed in Milledgeville, November and December, 1857

This volume contains the Acts of the General Assembly of the State of Georgia, passed during the session held in Milledgeville in November and December of 1857. Published in Columbus, Georgia in 1858, this first edition includes various enactments on corporations, banking, internal improvements, probate, and civil and criminal procedures. Of particular interest is the incorporation of the United Hebrew Society of Macon on pages 158-159, a burial society whose incorporators are listed within. The book also includes legislation prohibiting slaves and free people of color from residing separately from their owners, employers, or guardians.

Acts Passed at the First Session of the Ninth Legislature of the State of Louisiana, 1828 Acts Passed at the First Session of the Ninth Legislature of the State of Louisiana, 1828

This volume contains the acts passed during the first session of the ninth Louisiana Legislature, which convened in New Orleans on December 8, 1828. Printed by Benjamin Levy, this is considered the first printing contract awarded by a state to a Jewish printer in the United States. The book includes English and French text on facing pages and features a list of acts, an index, and the 1812 Constitution of Louisiana. Notable acts included are a comprehensive slave registration statute and various laws concerning the militia, infrastructure, land titles, and civil and criminal matters. This is a first edition.

Adah Isaacs Menken: An Illustrated Biography Adah Isaacs Menken: An Illustrated Biography

This book is an illustrated biography of Adah Isaacs Menken, a 19th-century actress and poet. Published in 1921, it includes a carte de visite (CDV) from 1870. The biography details Menken's life and career, highlighting her performances and writings.

Addressed Envelope: C. H. Meussdorffer & Bro., San Francisco, California to Portland, Oregon, April 18, 1873 Addressed Envelope: C. H. Meussdorffer & Bro., San Francisco, California to Portland, Oregon, April 18, 1873

An addressed envelope sent from C. H. Meussdorffer & Bro. in San Francisco, California to Portland, Oregon on April 18, 1873. The envelope features an embossed Wells Fargo & Co. corner advertisement. The recipient, C. Meussdorffer & Son, is listed at #301 in "The Jews of the S.F. Bay Area; 1849-1919".

Adolphus Meier & Co. Check Adolphus Meier & Co. Check

Check drawn on Adolphus Meier & Co., dated June 1, 1841, and signed by H. Shurlds. The check is from New York, New York.

Advertisement: French, German, & English Fancy & Staple Goods Advertisement: French, German, & English Fancy & Staple Goods

An advertisement for French, German, and English fancy and staple goods, buttons, cutlery, pipes, leather goods, etc., located at 91 Chambers and 73 Reade Streets. The advertisement is from circa 1885 and is found in Arc.MS.56, Volume 18, Page 20.

Advertisement: Little Joe Wiesenfeld Co. Bicycles and Sundries Advertisement: Little Joe Wiesenfeld Co. Bicycles and Sundries

Large blue advertisement for the Little Joe Wiesenfeld Co., featuring "BICYCLES and SUNDRIES," and "SPORTING GOODS and GUNS." The advertisement is likely from around 1899, given the date metadata. The physical location is Ms. Coll. 1410, M, Box 6, Folder 120.

Advertisement: Sarah Bernhardt, Steel Engraving by C. A. Walker Advertisement: Sarah Bernhardt, Steel Engraving by C. A. Walker

This is an advertisement pamphlet featuring a steel engraving of Sarah Bernhardt, the famous French actress. Created by C. A. Walker, the pamphlet praises Bernhardt's acting talents. It was likely distributed around 1880 in Boston, Massachusetts.

Advertising Blotter: S. Cohen's Leading Shoe Store, Newburgh, NY, circa 1885 Advertising Blotter: S. Cohen's Leading Shoe Store, Newburgh, NY, circa 1885

A three-part advertising blotter for S. Cohen's shoe store in Newburgh, New York. Each blotter features a lithograph of a fashionably dressed woman and an advertisement promoting the store as "the leading shoe store in the country" located at 89 Water Street, next to M. Schwartz & Co. The blotters are in white, gold, and blue. Circa 1885.

Advertising Cover for Home Study of Hebrew, American Institute of Hebrew, 1884 Advertising Cover for Home Study of Hebrew, American Institute of Hebrew, 1884

Illustrated advertising cover from the American Institute of Hebrew. Postmarked October 6, 1884, and cancelled in Morgan Park, Illinois. In very good condition, roughly opened. This unusual cover advertises home study of Hebrew for the purpose of Old Testament literature and interpretation. The return address is W.R. Harper, Baptist Union Theological Seminary, Morgan Park, Chicago. The verso is filled with an explanation of instruction through the mails.

Advertising Envelope for M. Oesterreicher, Manufacturer and Dealer in Mazos and Confectionery, Chicago, Illinois, 1877 Advertising Envelope for M. Oesterreicher, Manufacturer and Dealer in Mazos and Confectionery, Chicago, Illinois, 1877

An envelope advertising M. Oesterreicher's manufacturing and dealing of Mazos (Matzah) and all kinds of confectionery. The envelope features a major graphic of two men making Mazos on a new machine. The Hebrew words for "Mazos" and "Kosher" are prominently displayed. The address 786 South Halsted Street, Chicago, Illinois is printed on the envelope. The donor describes this as "The finest piece of 19th century American Jewish advertising in existence." The broadside measures 8" x 10".

Advertising Envelope: Enterprise Meat Choppers Advertising Envelope: Enterprise Meat Choppers

Envelope featuring a pictorial advertisement for Enterprise Meat Choppers. The front depicts a detailed illustration of a store, while the back showcases a cartoon advertisement for Enterprise Meat Choppers. The item dates from circa 1885 and is associated with the HART family.

Advertising Envelope: Jacobs Bros. & Hoffmann, St. Louis, Missouri, November 20, 1891 Advertising Envelope: Jacobs Bros. & Hoffmann, St. Louis, Missouri, November 20, 1891

An advertising envelope from Jacobs Bros. & Hoffmann, a business located in St. Louis, Missouri. The envelope is dated November 20, 1891. The envelope features advertising for the business.

Advertising Envelope: Quaker City Shirt Co., New York to C. M. Adams, Alexandria, Virginia Advertising Envelope: Quaker City Shirt Co., New York to C. M. Adams, Alexandria, Virginia

An advertising envelope for the Quaker City Shirt Co. in New York, addressed to C. M. Adams in Alexandria, Virginia. The envelope shows a 1-cent Bank Note stamp with a New York double oval cancel. The envelope was sent third-class mail. The address indicates the Quaker City Shirt Co. was located at 590 Broadway, New York. The date is inferred to be around 1875, based on postal markings and information provided by the donor.

Alarm Clock by A. Cohen, Jeweler, York, Pennsylvania Alarm Clock by A. Cohen, Jeweler, York, Pennsylvania

An alarm clock manufactured by W.M. Gilbert with the inscription "A. Cohen Jeweler York, PA" on the face. The clock has two peg legs and is marked with a patent date of 1898 on the back. The clock is part of the Judaica Americana Collection at the University of Pennsylvania.

Albert Steinfeld & Co. Billhead to Twin Buttes Railroad Company Albert Steinfeld & Co. Billhead to Twin Buttes Railroad Company

Billhead from Albert Steinfeld & Co. made out to the Twin Buttes Railroad Company. Dated June 30, 1905. This document is one of a group of two. The description notes that the recipient of the billhead was a nephew of Louis Zeckendorf, an Arizona pioneer. Zeckendorf eventually bought out Steinfeld.

Albumen Photograph of Phineas Moses, Cincinnati, Ohio Albumen Photograph of Phineas Moses, Cincinnati, Ohio

Mounted albumen photograph of Phineas Moses (1798-1895), a Jewish pioneer in Cincinnati, Ohio. Taken by Cincinnati photographer James Landy. The photograph measures 145x95 mm (overall 200x245 mm) and is from the book *Cincinnati past and present, or, its industrial history as exhibited in the life-labors of its leading men*, published by Elm Street Printing Co. in Cincinnati in 1872. The photograph is in very good condition.

Allegany County, Maryland Bond, April 3, 1843 Allegany County, Maryland Bond, April 3, 1843

Bond issued in Allegany County, Maryland on April 3, 1843. The document is signed by William O. Sprigg, Samuel Paxton, George C. Perry, and John Hays. It pertains to a creditor and bond, within the context of Maryland legal proceedings.

Altman & Co. Trade Card: 68, 70, and 72 Seneca Street, Buffalo, New York Altman & Co. Trade Card: 68, 70, and 72 Seneca Street, Buffalo, New York

Calling card type trade card for Altman & Co., located at 68, 70, and 72 Seneca Street, corner of Ellicott Street, Buffalo, New York. The card features red and white flowers on a gold background. Circa 1885.

American and Daily Advertiser, February 5, 1800 American and Daily Advertiser, February 5, 1800

Issue of the *American and Daily Advertiser* newspaper published in Baltimore, Maryland on February 5, 1800. This issue contains an article about Mordecai, described as the first Jew in Allentown, Pennsylvania.

American and Daily Advertiser, January 29, 1800: Newspaper Clipping Regarding Mordecai in Allentown, PA American and Daily Advertiser, January 29, 1800: Newspaper Clipping Regarding Mordecai in Allentown, PA

Newspaper clipping from the *American and Daily Advertiser*, published in Baltimore, Maryland on January 29, 1800. The clipping focuses on an article titled "THE FIRST JEW IN ALLENTOWN, PA." and mentions Mordecai. Page 1 of the newspaper is referenced. The article likely discusses the early history of Jewish settlement in Allentown, Pennsylvania, and the individual Mordecai's role within that community.

American Beacon and Norfolk and Portsmouth Daily Advertiser, January 17, 1838: Printer's Proof American Beacon and Norfolk and Portsmouth Daily Advertiser, January 17, 1838: Printer's Proof

Printer's proof of the *American Beacon and Norfolk and Portsmouth Daily Advertiser*, a newspaper published in Norfolk, Virginia on January 17, 1838. The proof includes articles on topics such as ships' passage and salt, and mentions individuals named Myers and Myer.

An Appeal for the Union: Letter from the Hon. Robert J. Walker An Appeal for the Union: Letter from the Hon. Robert J. Walker

This 15-page pamphlet contains a speech delivered by Robert J. Walker on September 30, 1856, advocating for the preservation of the Union while also expressing pro-Southern Rights sentiments. Sent as a "free frank" by Senator David Levy Yulee to Miss Lilly Arden in Putnam County, New York, this document offers insight into the political climate preceding the American Civil War and highlights the relationship between these two prominent senators.

An Oration, Delivered in the Independent, or Congregational Church, Charleston An Oration, Delivered in the Independent, or Congregational Church, Charleston

This pamphlet contains the text of an oration delivered by Henry Laurens Pinckney on July 4, 1833, in Charleston, South Carolina, before several prominent organizations including the State Rights & Free Trade Party, the State Society of Cincinnati, the Revolution Society, the '76 Association, and the State Volunteers. Published by request, the oration commemorates the 57th anniversary of American independence and reflects on the recent Nullification Crisis. Myer M. Cohen, a prominent Charleston Jew and chairman of the Committee of the '76 Association, is mentioned. The speech defends State Rights advocates against accusations of opposing the federal government.

Animated Trade Card: I. N. Carvalho & Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Animated Trade Card: I. N. Carvalho & Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

An animated trade card advertising Dolly Madison 5-cent cigars by I. N. Carvalho & Co. of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The card features a dancer's legs and dress kicking up when opened. Dated circa 1890s.

Antisemitic Cartoon from a New York City Newspaper, August 19, 1882 Antisemitic Cartoon from a New York City Newspaper, August 19, 1882

Full-page color antisemitic cartoon from a New York City newspaper, published August 19, 1882. The cartoon depicts two scenes, one titled "Business" and the other "Pleasure," and spans from Chatham Street to the seashore. The newspaper's name is not specified. This item is from Arc.MS.56, Volume E, Page 10.

Apparatus for Protecting the Points of Pencils: British Patent No. 599 Apparatus for Protecting the Points of Pencils: British Patent No. 599

This is a four-page British patent document, issued March 3, 1863, to Barnet Solomon Cohen of London for an apparatus designed to protect the points of pencils. The patent includes a diagram illustrating the invention. Barnet Solomon Cohen and his brother, Henry Cohen, who ran stationary establishments in London and Philadelphia respectively, are noted as brothers who engaged in cross-Atlantic trade of various goods.

Appeal for a New Reformed Congregation in New Orleans, October 11, 1864 Appeal for a New Reformed Congregation in New Orleans, October 11, 1864

Printed letter or broadside from the Committee "To the Friends of Religious Reform" in New Orleans, Louisiana, dated October 11, 1864. This appeal for a new Reformed Congregation solicits subscriptions. The committee members were S.L. Nasits, L.A. Levy Jr., N. Barnett, Alexandar Marks, B. S. Lichtenstein, Marx, Julius Weis, Mayer Stern, Edward Newman, G. M. Cohen, Henry Abraham, B. Sternklar, and Leon Blum. This is the only known copy, identified by Singerman #1864. Further research is needed to determine if this effort led to the founding of Temple Sinai in 1870.

Application for Grant to NYC for the Jewish Mission School, 1870 Application for Grant to NYC for the Jewish Mission School, 1870

Application for a grant to New York City for funding the Jewish Mission School, signed by Rev. W. A. Stirling on April 29, 1870. The application notes the school's founding in 1863, its location at 101 St. Marks Place, its four-story building, and an enrollment of 65 students aged 4 to 21 (45 boys and 55 girls). The application is from The Society for Aiding and Instructing Jewish Children.

Application for Public Funds: Hebrew Free School No. 1, New York City, 1869 Application for Public Funds: Hebrew Free School No. 1, New York City, 1869

Application for public funds submitted to New York City on August 2, 1869, for the Hebrew Free School No. 1. Signed by A. Oettinger and Isaac C. Noot. The application describes the school as a three-story building located on 42nd Avenue, with 544 students aged 6 to 14 (320 boys and 224 girls). Founded in 1864, the school's dimensions are listed as 23 x 90 feet.

Appointment of Samuel Myers as Inspector of the Virginia Penitentiary: A Stampless Letter from James Monroe, 1807 April 16 Appointment of Samuel Myers as Inspector of the Virginia Penitentiary: A Stampless Letter from James Monroe, 1807 April 16

A stampless letter dated April 16, 1807, from James Monroe, then Governor of Virginia, appointing Samuel Myers as an Inspector of the Penitentiary. The letter is free franked by Monroe. The letter provides biographical details on Samuel Myers, a prominent Richmond merchant and alderman.

Arguments of Counsel and Charge to the Jury in the Case of Adams & Co. v. Alfred A. Cohen Arguments of Counsel and Charge to the Jury in the Case of Adams & Co. v. Alfred A. Cohen

This book contains the arguments presented by Hon. Edward Stanly and T. W. Park, Esq., along with the court's charge to the jury, during the trial of Alfred A. Cohen on a charge of embezzlement. The trial, which took place in March 1856 in the District Court of the Fourth Judicial District of California, involved a case brought by H. M. Naglee, receiver, against Alfred A. Cohen. The book also includes biographical information about Alfred A. Cohen, including his birth in London, England (July 17, 1829), his death near Sydney, Nebraska (November 16, 1887), and his significant involvement in the sale of the San Francisco and Alameda Railroad Company's line to the Central Pacific Railroad Company, a transaction followed by a lengthy legal dispute.

Arrest Warrant for James Watkins, Perry, Oklahoma Territory, November 2, 1893 Arrest Warrant for James Watkins, Perry, Oklahoma Territory, November 2, 1893

Arrest warrant issued in Perry, Noble County, Oklahoma Territory, on November 2, 1893. The warrant, filed by H. G. Cohen against James Watkins, charges Watkins with the theft of a pair of pants valued at $2.50. The document includes signatures from S. H. Harris (County Attorney) and G. Lafferty (Deputy Sheriff), along with witness signatures from Cohen, Estes, and Kirby.

Arrest Warrant for James Watkins, Perry, Oklahoma Territory, November 4, 1893 Arrest Warrant for James Watkins, Perry, Oklahoma Territory, November 4, 1893

Criminal arrest warrant issued in Perry, Noble County, Oklahoma Territory, on November 4, 1893. The complainant, H. G. Cohen, accused James Watkins of theft of a pair of pants valued at $2.50. The warrant was issued by R. J. Edwards, Probate Justice, and the arrest was executed by Sheriff J. C. Scruggs.

Arrest Warrant for Samuel Meads, Pasquotank County, North Carolina, July 8, 1852 Arrest Warrant for Samuel Meads, Pasquotank County, North Carolina, July 8, 1852

Arrest warrant for Samuel Meads, issued on July 8, 1852, in Pasquotank County, North Carolina. The warrant details a debt of $1.00 owed to N. A. Cohen. The document, partially printed on blue paper and completed in brown ink, includes the magistrate's signature and the sheriff's notation on the execution of the warrant.

Autograph Album of Fannie H. Hirschfelder Bernheim Autograph Album of Fannie H. Hirschfelder Bernheim

This manuscript autograph album belonged to Fannie H. Hirschfelder Bernheim, who was 18 years old when she compiled it around 1873. The album contains approximately 50 sentiments and signatures from friends and family, primarily from locations in California including Santa Cruz, San Francisco, Santa Clara, San Buenaventura, and Ventura. It also includes a drawing. The album provides a glimpse into the social life of a young woman in California in the 1870s. The album is approximately 6 1/2" x 8" and is in fair to good condition with some foxing.

Autograph Letter from Gustavus A. Myers to John A. Washington, May 28, 1858 Autograph Letter from Gustavus A. Myers to John A. Washington, May 28, 1858

Two-page autograph letter signed "G. A. Myers" and addressed to John A. Washington III. Written in Richmond, Virginia, on May 28, 1858, the letter discusses various matters, including a check, a visit from Mr. Giles and Willie, a present, and barrels that arrived in perfect order. Myers expresses regrets that Willie could not accept an invitation. The letter mentions Mount Vernon and the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association, founded by Ann Pamela Cunningham. The letter is in fine condition with dark writing and faint folds.

Autograph Letter from Three Writers to Isaac Leeser, circa 1850s Autograph Letter from Three Writers to Isaac Leeser, circa 1850s

A single-page autograph letter written in both German and Yiddish by three different authors. The letter, measuring 9" x 5.25", is written on both sides. The letter is part of a collection containing the only known correspondence to Isaac Leeser from Europe. Historians believe Leeser requested the destruction of his personal letters. Also included in the folder is a fragment of a letter in German.

Autograph Letter Signed by Frederick Elmour Cohen with Watercolor Self-Portrait and Wife, Detroit, Michigan, October 22, 1846 Autograph Letter Signed by Frederick Elmour Cohen with Watercolor Self-Portrait and Wife, Detroit, Michigan, October 22, 1846

Autograph letter signed by Frederick Elmour Cohen, written in Detroit, Michigan on October 22, 1846, addressed to Mrs. Capt. Montieth in Canandaigua, NY. The letter includes a watercolor portrait of Cohen and his wife, as well as a pen and ink self-portrait by Cohen. The letter discusses family matters and details about his artistic work. Housed in a quarter mottled calf fitted box with a removable framed matte.

Autograph Letter Signed from Solomon Etting to Hyman Gratz Regarding Solomon De Castro, March 31, 1825 Autograph Letter Signed from Solomon Etting to Hyman Gratz Regarding Solomon De Castro, March 31, 1825

Autograph letter signed by Solomon Etting to Hyman Gratz, dated March 31, 1825, from Baltimore, Maryland. Etting discusses the disbursement of funds intended for Solomon De Castro's passage to Curaçao. He details De Castro's change of plans and ultimate receipt of a smaller sum for passage to Virginia. The letter also includes a Passover greeting. Two pages. Autograph address panel on integral blank.

Autograph Letter Signed S. Cohen to Isaac Leeser, June 14, 1851 Autograph Letter Signed S. Cohen to Isaac Leeser, June 14, 1851

This half-page autograph letter, written in German, is from S. Cohen of New York, New York, to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, dated June 14th, 1851.

Avodat Yisrael: The Order of Prayer for the Israelite Divine Service Avodat Yisrael: The Order of Prayer for the Israelite Divine Service

This is the first edition of *Avodat Yisrael*, a prayer book in Hebrew and English, published in Baltimore in 1865. Printed by W. Polmyer, this 8vo volume contains 618 + 27 + [6] pages and features a period full tooled leather binding. Edited by Benjamin Szold, it became a standard prayer book for the American Reform movement, notably omitting references to Temple sacrifices and other elements considered objectionable by Reform Judaism. OCLC lists only three copies worldwide.

Baptismal Certificate for Jacob Hartling, Allentown, Pennsylvania, April 26, 1856 Baptismal Certificate for Jacob Hartling, Allentown, Pennsylvania, April 26, 1856

A filled-in and signed baptismal certificate written in Hebrew and Yiddish. The certificate, printed by Blumer, Busch & Co. in Allentown, PA, was created for Jacob Hartling and completed by Martin Wetzler on April 26, 1856. It features Jewish stars and Wetzler's distinctive Yiddish signature. The unusual birthdate of 1829 is noted.

Baptismal Certificate of Heinrich Grunewald, Berks County, Pennsylvania, June 9, 1861 Baptismal Certificate of Heinrich Grunewald, Berks County, Pennsylvania, June 9, 1861

A filled-in and signed baptismal certificate, printed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania by Schaefer & Koradi. The certificate, written in Hebrew and Yiddish, was completed by Martin Wetzler on June 9, 1861, for Heinrich Grunewald. Wetzler's iconic Yiddish signature is present. The document features watercolor details.

Baseball Logo: S.W. Cor. Market and Walnut Streets, Philadelphia, 1895 Baseball Logo: S.W. Cor. Market and Walnut Streets, Philadelphia, 1895

A business card or advertisement featuring a baseball logo. The card indicates a location at the southwest corner of Market and Walnut Streets and provides a Bell telephone number: 710J. The item dates to January 1, 1895.

Benjamin & Herrick Trade Token Benjamin & Herrick Trade Token

Trade token issued by Benjamin & Herrick, redeemable at 427 Broadway, Albany, New York. Dated 1863.

Benjamin Hart Check, October 26, 1815 Benjamin Hart Check, October 26, 1815

Check drawn by Benjamin Hart on Joseph Houston, dated October 26, 1815, in New York, New York. The check shows a countersignature on the back.

Bericht über die Bildung der ersten Niederlassung russischer Juden in den Vereinigten Staaten zu Catahoula Parish, Louisiana Bericht über die Bildung der ersten Niederlassung russischer Juden in den Vereinigten Staaten zu Catahoula Parish, Louisiana

This 16-page pamphlet, published in Frankfurt am Main by L. Bronner in 1882, reports on the establishment of the first Russian Jewish settlement in the United States, located in Catahoula Parish, Louisiana. The settlement, sponsored by the Hebrew Foreign Mission Society of New Orleans and the Hebrew Emigrant Aid Society of New York, was an agricultural colony at Sicily Island. The project ultimately failed after two years due to flooding from the Mississippi River. This German-language edition is rare; WorldCat lists only two copies worldwide, with none previously recorded in the United States. The collection also holds an English translation.

Biblia Hebraica Biblia Hebraica

This is the first Hebrew Bible printed in America with vocalized and cantillated text. Published in 1849 in Philadelphia by John W. Moore and John Wiley, it includes a preface by Isaac Leeser in Latin. This edition is considered a significant achievement in American printing and a careful edition of the Hebrew Bible text.

Bill of Sale for Enslaved Girl, Charleston, South Carolina, May 10, 1858 Bill of Sale for Enslaved Girl, Charleston, South Carolina, May 10, 1858

Bill of sale documenting the sale of an enslaved Black girl named Emiley by J.S. Riggs of Charleston, South Carolina, on May 10, 1858. The sale price was $375, with deductions for commission, maintenance, and transportation totaling $20.38, resulting in a net price of $354.62. The document features Riggs's advertising 'store card' in the upper left corner, identifying him as a Broker and Auctioneer at 4 State Street, Charleston, S.C. The bill of sale measures 8" x 10".

Billhead Billhead

An envelope with the address for the business, HIRSCH, ISAAC & SON, printed on the front. The address is 365 & 367 CANAL STREET, New York, New York. The envelope is dated 12/16/1881.

Billhead - A. & J. TROUNSTINE & CO., Cincinnati, Ohio, November 20, 1875 Billhead - A. & J. TROUNSTINE & CO., Cincinnati, Ohio, November 20, 1875

Invoice from A. & J. TROUNSTINE & CO., importers and jobbers of foreign and domestic woolens and wholesale clothiers. Located at No. 87 & 89 South-East Corner Third and Vine Streets, Cincinnati, Ohio. Dated November 20, 1875. The bill lists a series of transactions with F. B. Curtis & Co. The billhead has a printed header, a business address, and an itemized list of transactions.

Billhead - A. & S. Levy, Victoria, Texas, January 7, 1880 Billhead - A. & S. Levy, Victoria, Texas, January 7, 1880

Bill from A. & S. Levy, dealers in Dry Goods, Clothing, Notions, Shoes, Boots, Hats, and other items located at the corner of Main and South Streets, Victoria, Texas. Dated January 7, 1880. The bill lists items bought by O. Stoner for Julia Rose including fabric, dress goods, boots, and other items. The bill shows a detailed breakdown of quantities, prices, and a total of $16.75. The billhead features a printed header section, a company logo, a date, and decorative borders around the edges.

Billhead - A. B. Elfelt & Co., San Francisco, California, May 31, 1877 Billhead - A. B. Elfelt & Co., San Francisco, California, May 31, 1877

Billhead from A. B. Elfelt & Co., wholesale clothing and furnishing goods dealers, located at 108 and 110 Samson Street, San Francisco, California. Dated May 31, 1877. The bill lists the purchase of 12 dozen linen blouses by N. S. Trowbridge & Co. for a total of $125.00. The billhead is a printed form, likely purchased from a printing company, with decorative flourishes including a printed company logo, an ornate border, and a company name heading. The bill indicates that the goods were purchased for cash.

Billhead - A. B. Elfelt & Co., San Francisco, California, September 22, 1876 Billhead - A. B. Elfelt & Co., San Francisco, California, September 22, 1876

Billhead from A. B. Elfelt & Co., wholesale clothing and furnishing goods, located at 108 & 110 Sansome Street, San Francisco. Dated September 22, 1876. The bill lists items, likely clothing, purchased by N. S. Trowbridge & Company. The billhead features a decorative header section with ornate lettering and a company logo. The billhead notes that the business is the ‘Sole Manufacturers for the Pacific Coast of the Patent Champion Overalls’ and the bill is ‘payable in U.S. Gold Coin’. The billhead also lists a corresponding firm in NYC, Elfelt, Levi & Co. at 74 & 76 Thomas Street, New York.

Billhead - A. Bacharach & Company, Philadelphia, October 15, 1885 Billhead - A. Bacharach & Company, Philadelphia, October 15, 1885

Invoice from A. Bacharach & Company, a wholesale clothier, dealer in cloths, cassimeres, and tailors' trimmings. Located at 409 Market Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The bill is dated October 15, 1885, and lists a number of purchases made by Honig & Schutter, likely for coats and pants. The bill also mentions a $2.25 credit on a previous bill, and the billhead is printed with an ornate Victorian-style header. The billhead has clear printed details of the business's name and address and specifies the terms for payment.

Billhead - A. Bernhard & Co., New York, March 11, 1868 Billhead - A. Bernhard & Co., New York, March 11, 1868

Invoice from A. Bernhard & Co., manufacturers of ornamental hair jewelry, charms, diamond work, and all kinds of solid work, located at the Gilsey Building, 169 Broadway, 2nd Floor. Factory located at 4th and 5th Floors. Dated March 11, 1868. The bill lists a purchase by Mr. Melcher of one pair of earrings, two others, one ring, and one hair chain. The total is $11.40, paid by Mr. Melcher. The billhead is printed on blue paper with a white grid and decorative text.

Billhead - A. Blum & Brother, Galveston, Texas, October 19, 1860 Billhead - A. Blum & Brother, Galveston, Texas, October 19, 1860

Billhead for A. Blum & Brother, a fancy and staple dry goods business in Galveston, Texas. Dated October 19, 1860. The billhead lists an itemized purchase by S. N. Cayce, likely of dry goods or clothing. The billhead features a printed header with the business name, address, and a list of goods offered. It has an ornate Victorian-style lettering and includes a company logo of a hand and a star.

Billhead - A. Brafman & Son, Baltimore, August 19, 1887 Billhead - A. Brafman & Son, Baltimore, August 19, 1887

Billhead from A. Brafman & Son, manufacturing clothiers located at 26 Hopkins Place (formerly Sharp Street), Baltimore, Maryland. Dated August 19, 1887, with a small stamp stating “GOODS ACTUALLY SOLD WILL NOT BE TAKEN BACK” near the top left corner. It is an invoice for E. J. Nebb. The billhead is highly detailed and contains an itemized list of transaction items and prices, along with a handwritten note on the bottom stating “Balance of goods will follow soon.”

Billhead - A. C. Kaufman, Charleston, South Carolina, July 28, 1871 Billhead - A. C. Kaufman, Charleston, South Carolina, July 28, 1871

A business card or billhead for A. C. Kaufman, a banker and broker, located at No. 25 Broad Street, Charleston, South Carolina. The card is dated July 28, 1871. The business card states that Kaufman is a dealer in stocks, bonds, coupons, and collections. The card is simple, featuring a plain header with the business name and address.

Billhead - A. Cahn & Co., Portland, June 17, 1864 Billhead - A. Cahn & Co., Portland, June 17, 1864

Billhead from A. Cahn & Co., dealers in groceries, provisions, liquors, and other items, located at Front Street, Portland, Oregon. Dated June 17, 1864. The bill lists the transaction made with H. Failing. The billhead lists a transaction value of $25.77 and a note indicating that it was paid. The billhead is printed on lined paper and includes a handwritten note at the bottom.

Billhead - A. Cahn & Co., Portland, Oregon, August 31, 1864 Billhead - A. Cahn & Co., Portland, Oregon, August 31, 1864

Invoice from A. Cahn & Co., dealers in groceries, provisions, liquors, and other items, located on Front Street, Portland, Oregon. Dated August 31, 1864. The bill lists an item purchased by H. Failing, likely a purchase of “German Meatche”, for which the price is listed as 600 cents. The billhead displays ornate Victorian-style lettering and features the business's name, address, and a decorative border.

Billhead - A. Cahn & Co., Portland, Oregon, June 15, 1864 Billhead - A. Cahn & Co., Portland, Oregon, June 15, 1864

Billhead from A. Cahn & Co., dealers in groceries, provisions, liquors, and other goods, located on Front Street in Portland, Oregon. Dated June 15, 1864. The bill shows three items purchased by H. Failing: a box of H.P. Rice, a bag of Broom, and 1/2 Bbl. of S.P. Sugar. The total comes to $49.15. The billhead features a small, ornate Victorian-style logo for the business, with handwritten details of the transaction. The business name is bolded.

Billhead - A. Cahn & Co., Portland, Oregon, November 1, 1864 Billhead - A. Cahn & Co., Portland, Oregon, November 1, 1864

Billhead for A. Cahn & Co., dealers in groceries, provisions, liquors, and other items, located on Front Street in Portland, Oregon. Dated November 1, 1864. The bill lists a purchase of 15 lbs of Java Coffee by Mrs. Failing for the amount of $1.00. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction.

Billhead - A. Frank & Sons, Saint Louis, Missouri, August 20, 1887 Billhead - A. Frank & Sons, Saint Louis, Missouri, August 20, 1887

Billhead from A. Frank & Sons, wholesale dry goods and notions merchants, located at the southwest corner of Fifth Street and Washington Avenue, Saint Louis, Missouri. The billhead is dated August 20, 1887. The transaction is for the purchase of goods, likely fabrics or notions, by John Freeman, a buyer from Seymour, Missouri. The billhead is printed in a simple, clear style, typical of commercial paper in the late 19th century, and includes the company name, address, terms of payment, and a space for listing the items sold. The total amount of the transaction is not included on the billhead.

Billhead - A. Frank & Sons, Stone Hill, Massachusetts, November 29, 1882 Billhead - A. Frank & Sons, Stone Hill, Massachusetts, November 29, 1882

Invoice from A. Frank & Sons, wholesale dry goods and notions, located at the Northeast corner of Fifth Street and Washington Avenue in St. Louis, Missouri. Dated November 29, 1882. The bill was sold to C. I. Karstedt of Stone Hill, Missouri, and lists a number of items purchased. The billhead is printed on ruled paper and has a hand-written heading. The terms of payment are listed in the upper left-hand corner of the billhead.

Billhead - A. G. Mandel & Co., New York, New York, August 24, 1868 Billhead - A. G. Mandel & Co., New York, New York, August 24, 1868

Invoice or bill from A. G. Mandel & Co., located at 242 Pearl Street, New York, New York, dated August 24, 1868. The bill was issued to I. F. Seas in Orville, Ohio. The invoice has an itemized list of goods, likely varnish products, with prices and totals, including

Billhead - A. G. Schwab & Bro., Cincinnati, Ohio, May 4, 1882 Billhead - A. G. Schwab & Bro., Cincinnati, Ohio, May 4, 1882

Invoice from A. G. Schwab & Bro., wholesale dealers in gold and plated jewelry and American and Swiss Watches, located at 53 W. Fifth Street, Cincinnati, Ohio. Dated May 4, 1882. The bill lists several items purchased by John Frieman and their corresponding prices. The billhead features an illustration of the Johnston Building, the business location, with decorative text and borders.

Billhead - A. Gunst & Son, Richmond, Virginia, June 17, 1882 Billhead - A. Gunst & Son, Richmond, Virginia, June 17, 1882

Invoice from A. Gunst & Son, importers and dealers in paints, oils and varnishes, French and American window glass, sash, doors, and blinds, located at 605 Broad St., Richmond, Virginia. Dated June 17, 1882. The bill lists a variety of building materials purchased by D. J. Waller, likely for a home or building project. The bill includes an itemized list of the transactions. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction.

Billhead - A. Haas & Co., San Francisco, January 20, 1876 Billhead - A. Haas & Co., San Francisco, January 20, 1876

Bill from A. Haas & Co., manufacturers, jobbers, and importers of trunks, valises, and traveling bags. The bill is dated January 20, 1876 and states the buyer as Egerton, Allen & Co. The bill is likely for purchases made at the Cosmopolitan Trunk Store, located at 21 Sansome Street in San Francisco. It has been printed by a lithographer, featuring an image of a variety of luggage.

Billhead - A. Hamburger, Cheap Boot and Shoe House, Cincinnati, January 16, 1878 Billhead - A. Hamburger, Cheap Boot and Shoe House, Cincinnati, January 16, 1878

Billhead from A. Hamburger, Cheap Boot and Shoe House, located at 226 West Fifth Street, Cincinnati, Ohio. Dated January 16, 1878. The billhead includes a handwritten letter addressed to A. Ellis, East Monroe, O. The letter details a transaction concerning a pair of custom-made boots. The letter includes a note that the author has made the boots to order and will send the bill later.

Billhead - A. I. Zekind, Nevada City, California, March 23, 1879 Billhead - A. I. Zekind, Nevada City, California, March 23, 1879

A billhead from A. I. Zekind, a dealer in cigars, tobacco, cutlery, candies, and nuts located on Broad Street in Nevada City, California. This invoice is addressed to Mr. J. Hyman and lists the purchase of “Matzos,” “Meal,” “Sock,” “Box,” and “Cartage,” with corresponding quantities and prices. The billhead includes a business logo with the words “Bought Of.” The billhead also displays cursive handwriting in a typical script of the late 19th century.

Billhead - A. J. Davidson, Helena, Montana, September 1, 1881 Billhead - A. J. Davidson, Helena, Montana, September 1, 1881

Invoice from A. J. Davidson, successor to W. C. Lobenstein, dealer in Hill's Concord, Western Team and Buggy Harness, Saddles, Bridles, Collars and Saddlery Hardware, located at Holter's Block, Main Street, Helena, Montana. Dated September 1, 1881. The bill lists items purchased by J. N. McLeod and includes the handwritten details of the transaction. The billhead displays a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction. It also includes an image of a saddle and other tack, and the company logo, 'Bought of.'

Billhead - A. J. Delashmutt, Frederick, Maryland, Jnauary 28, 1876 Billhead - A. J. Delashmutt, Frederick, Maryland, Jnauary 28, 1876

Bill from A. J. Delashmutt, dealer in boots, shoes, hats, caps, trunks, carpet bags, ladies' furs, etc., located at No. 8 North Market Street, Frederick, Maryland. Dated Jnauary 28, 1876. This is a receipt for payment, marked

Billhead - A. Just, Memphis, Tennessee, October 19, 1865 Billhead - A. Just, Memphis, Tennessee, October 19, 1865

Invoice from A. Just, located at 245 Main Street, Memphis, Tennessee. Dated October 19, 1865. The bill lists the purchase of a boy's cap sack and pants from the business by S. M. Bush, guardian of B. H. Adams. The billhead displays ornate lettering in a Victorian style and lists the business as “Wholesale & Retail Dealer in Gents’ and Boys’ Fine Clothing.” The company name is framed in a decorative border.

Billhead - A. Lemlein & Co., New York, New York, July 14, 1891 Billhead - A. Lemlein & Co., New York, New York, July 14, 1891

Billhead from A. Lemlein & Co., manufacturers of cigars located at 2327 Third Avenue, New York, New York. Dated July 14, 1891. The bill lists a purchase of 100 “Reina Arthur,” 1 “Box Regritos,” and 1 “Sweeds,” with corresponding prices for each item, totaling $4.90. The billhead features the business name and address printed in blue ink. It also includes the handwritten names of “Lezer King Bros, Amityville,” the buyers, at the top of the page. The business name, address, and terms are formatted in a simple, readable script. The billhead is printed on light-colored paper with faint gridlines.

Billhead - A. Maass & Co., Virginia, Nevada, July 15, 1868 Billhead - A. Maass & Co., Virginia, Nevada, July 15, 1868

Invoice from A. Maass & Co., wholesale and retail dealers in furniture, bedding, crockery, glassware, cutlery, lamps, mirrors, carpets, silver-plated ware, oil cloth, matting, upholstery goods, etc., located at No. 18 South C Street, Virginia, Nevada. Dated July 15, 1868. The bill lists the purchase of an item(s) from the business by Savage Mill. The billhead is printed with a decorative lithographic image of a parlor setting, with text set in ornate Victorian-style lettering. The bill includes two government revenue stamps.

Billhead - A. Maass & Co., Virginia, Nevada, November 1, 1868 Billhead - A. Maass & Co., Virginia, Nevada, November 1, 1868

Billhead from A. Maass & Co., wholesale and retail dealers in furniture, bedding, crockery, glassware, cutlery, lamps, mirrors, carpets, silver-plated ware, oil cloth, matting, upholstery goods, etc., located at No. 18 South C Street, Virginia, Nevada. Dated November 1, 1868. The bill lists a purchase of matting by Savage Mining Company. The billhead has a decorative framed header, including a small illustration of furniture and an inscription of the business name. The billhead is printed on fine quality paper with a grid of lines.

Billhead - A. Rachofsky, Central City, Colorado, January 2, 1890 Billhead - A. Rachofsky, Central City, Colorado, January 2, 1890

Invoice from A. Rachofsky, a New York Store in Central City, Colorado, for dry goods, fancy goods, millinery, and clothing. Dated January 2, 1890. The bill lists the purchase of several items, likely clothing or fabrics, by B. E. Seymour. It includes an itemized list, quantities, prices, and a total sum. The billhead features a decorative border and the text 'Established 1869.'

Billhead - A. Rachofsky, Central City, Colorado, July 24, 1889 Billhead - A. Rachofsky, Central City, Colorado, July 24, 1889

Billhead for A. Rachofsky's New York Store located in Central City, Colorado. The bill was written on July 24, 1889. This bill lists the cost of several items purchased by William McLaughlin. Items listed are: 'June 17 - Hat', 'July 4 - To Balian suit for Scott' and 'July 20 - a sale - suspenders.' The business is identified as a dry goods store that also sells fancy goods, millinery, and clothing. The billhead also lists other items for sale, including gents' furnishing goods, hats, capes, shoes, carpets, and Reynolds Bros., Curtis & Wheeler, and Bay State Shoes. It also mentions the business's New York office at 403 Broadway. The billhead is printed on a plain white paper with a simple, elegant design.

Billhead - A. Sellner & Co., New York, New York, August 29, 1888 Billhead - A. Sellner & Co., New York, New York, August 29, 1888

Invoice from A. Sellner & Co., manufacturers of men's, boys', and children's pants. The business is located at 577 Broadway in New York, New York. Dated August 29, 1888. The bill lists a large number of items, likely pants or other clothing items, purchased by Honig & Schutter. The billhead also states that Sellner & Co. has moved to a new location: 5 & 7 East 4th Street, N.Y.

Billhead - A. Wassermann & Co., San Francisco, California, 1860s Billhead - A. Wassermann & Co., San Francisco, California, 1860s

Billhead for A. Wassermann & Co., importers of goods, located at Nos. 2 and 3 Custom House Block, Sacramento Street, San Francisco. Dated circa early 1860s. This billhead records a purchase by a Mr. S. Levy for multiple items, likely clothing or fabric. The billhead features a printed header and a handwritten transaction list.

Billhead - A. Wiener & Co., Cleveland, Ohio, October 22, 1861 Billhead - A. Wiener & Co., Cleveland, Ohio, October 22, 1861

Billhead for A. Wiener & Co., Produce Commission Merchants, located at No. 30 River Street, Cleveland, Ohio. The billhead states the business deals in grain, flour, butter, cheese, eggs, hides, seeds, highwines, and country produce generally. It is dated October 22, 1861. The billhead indicates that the buyer, Mr. Prop. Sciola, purchased 1 tub of something (possibly butter) for $4.95. The word 'Rec'd' followed by a signature suggests the buyer paid for the items.

Billhead - A. Wiener & Co., Cleveland, Ohio, September 12, 1861 Billhead - A. Wiener & Co., Cleveland, Ohio, September 12, 1861

Invoice for a purchase of goods, likely farm produce such as butter, from A. Wiener & Co., produce commission merchants, located at 30 River Street, Cleveland, Ohio, dated September 12, 1861. The bill lists the amount and price of the item purchased. The buyer is listed as Prof. Sciota. The billhead features a printed header with a detailed list of the types of produce the business buys and sells. It includes the names of the business owners: A. Wiener and W. Riglander.

Billhead - A. Wile & Bro., Grenada, Mississippi, December 28, 1858 Billhead - A. Wile & Bro., Grenada, Mississippi, December 28, 1858

A billhead of A. Wile & Bro., Grenada, Mississippi. The billhead is an account for R.D. Crowder dated December 28, 1858. The billhead lists a series of purchases made by Crowder from January 18, 1858 to December 28, 1858. The purchases include dry goods, clothing, hardware, saddlery, boots and shoes, and 33 Brogans. The bill indicates Crowder made a payment on March 31, 1859. The billhead is handwritten with ornate lettering and an embossed decorative border.

Billhead - A. Wormser, New York, New York, September 22, 1870 Billhead - A. Wormser, New York, New York, September 22, 1870

Billhead for A. Wormser, a manufacturer of white and cassimere shirts, drawers, and other items located at 215 Church Street, New York City. The billhead features an illustration of a man in colonial garb. The billhead is dated September 22, 1870. The bill includes a handwritten calculation of the cost of goods purchased from the business and lists the transaction terms as 'Cash or Note.'

Billhead - A.A. Wolff, San Antonio, Texas, June 14, 1880 Billhead - A.A. Wolff, San Antonio, Texas, June 14, 1880

Billhead of A. A. Wolff, dealer in staple and fancy dry goods, ladies' and children's shoes, and importer of German hosiery, linen and damask. This transaction was made on June 14, 1880, and is for 50 '3/4' shirts, likely referring to children's shirts. The billhead features a decorative header with the business name and a description of its goods. The overall style is clean and simple.

Billhead - AB. Kirschbaum & Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, March 14, 1877 Billhead - AB. Kirschbaum & Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, March 14, 1877

Invoice from AB. Kirschbaum & Co., clothiers located at 304 Market Street, Philadelphia. Dated March 14, 1877. The bill lists several items purchased by W. B. Hower & Son, located in Burbank, Ohio, including suits, coats, and pants. The billhead features a printed header with a company name and address in clear, bold text, and a handwritten transaction list in cursive script.

Billhead - Abraham & Brother, Oakland, California, August 31, 1867 Billhead - Abraham & Brother, Oakland, California, August 31, 1867

Billhead for Abraham & Brother, a wholesale and retail dealer in clothing, dry goods, hats, caps, boots, shoes, groceries, wines, liquors, hardware, crockery, and other items. The bill is dated August 31, 1867, and is made out to the Stage Co., a likely reference to the Oregon Stage Company, which was a stagecoach line operating in the late 19th century. The billhead lists two purchases of nails on August 16 and 24, with a total price of 50 cents. The billhead has handwritten text, a detailed list of goods, and a handwritten signature by Abraham & Brother.

Billhead - Abraham & Karsky, Weaverville, California, October 8, 1888 Billhead - Abraham & Karsky, Weaverville, California, October 8, 1888

Billhead from Abraham & Karsky, dealers in dry goods, clothing and furnishing goods. The bill is dated October 8, 1888, and lists a purchase made by J. Vanderhoff & Co. The total amount is $1.01. It appears that payment was made, as noted on the bill, in full by cash. This billhead is from Weaverville, California and lists a San Francisco store.

Billhead - Abraham and Straus, New York, New York, November 30, 1898 Billhead - Abraham and Straus, New York, New York, November 30, 1898

Billhead from Abraham and Straus, a retail department store, located in New York, New York. Dated November 30, 1898. The billhead lists purchases of sundries and groceries by Ms. H. White, located at 70 7th Avenue. The billhead includes an image of the store's exterior and details of the transaction. The transaction includes items such as a brush, whisk, bucket, paint, and various other sundries and groceries, with their corresponding prices. The billhead also includes the signature of the buyer, Ms. H. White, and a stamp indicating the transaction was paid on December 28, 1898.

Billhead - Ad. Lewis & Co., San Francisco, California, February 6, 1877 Billhead - Ad. Lewis & Co., San Francisco, California, February 6, 1877

Billhead of Ad. Lewis & Co., importers of Havana cigars, located at 310 Sacramento Street, San Francisco. Dated February 6, 1877. The bill is addressed to N.S. Trowbridge & Co., a company that likely sold tobacco and cigars. The billhead displays an ornate header with the company's name and a circular “Bought of” logo. The business is advertising its cigar brands, which include “Bouquet de Tobacco,” “Jockey Club,” and “Several Other Brands.” A handwritten portion of the bill lists “Bouquet” and “Claritas” as types of tobacco, followed by quantities and pricing. The text “Gold” appears at the bottom, indicating that the transaction was likely paid in gold coin.

Billhead - Adler & Mendelson, New York, New York, April 19, 1890 Billhead - Adler & Mendelson, New York, New York, April 19, 1890

Billhead from Adler & Mendelson, Manufacturers of Specialties in Boys' & Children's Clothing, located at 34 E. Houston Street, New York, NY. The bill is dated April 19, 1890 and includes an itemized list of the transaction. The billhead displays ornate Victorian-style lettering with a frame around the header section, the business name, address, and the terms of payment are prominently displayed.

Billhead - Adolph Nachman, Baltimore, Maryland, May 1, 1883 Billhead - Adolph Nachman, Baltimore, Maryland, May 1, 1883

Invoice from Adolph Nachman, located at 159 North Gay Street, Baltimore, Maryland. Dated May 1, 1883. The billhead lists a sale to the Baltimore City Fire Department for 1 1/3 yards of oilcloth for a wagon. The bill is handwritten and includes a handwritten signature.

Billhead - Albert Steiner, Dadeville, Alabama, February 5, 1876 Billhead - Albert Steiner, Dadeville, Alabama, February 5, 1876

Billhead - Albert Steiner, Dadeville, Alabama, dated February 5, 1876. The billhead lists a series of items purchased by W. H. Walker, totaling $17.32. The items purchased are handwritten on the billhead and the transaction details, such as quantity, price, and item descriptions, are also listed. The billhead has a printed header with decorative lettering and an ornate border. It includes the company name, address, and list of goods sold by the business.

Billhead - Alex. Hart & Co., Montreal, Quebec, June 28, 1867 Billhead - Alex. Hart & Co., Montreal, Quebec, June 28, 1867

Invoice from Alex. Hart & Co., a wholesale tobacco warehouse located at 321, 323, 325, and 327 St. Paul Street, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The bill was purchased by D. A. W. Donald on June 28, 1867. The billhead indicates that Alex. Hart & Co. are successors to H. Joseph & Co., suggesting a possible family business or continuity in the tobacco trade. The bill lists a single item purchase, likely tobacco, with a handwritten quantity and price. The invoice has handwritten details, including the buyer’s name and the total amount. The billhead is a simple document with minimal visual decoration, likely a standard form for the time.

Billhead - Alex. Weiller & Co., Baltimore, Maryland, February 4, 1885 Billhead - Alex. Weiller & Co., Baltimore, Maryland, February 4, 1885

Billhead from Alex. Weiller & Co., proprietors of the Maryland Pharmaceutical Co., located at No. 45 West Lombard Street, Baltimore, Maryland. Dated February 4, 1885. The bill lists an item purchased by W. Price & Co. in Westerly, Rhode Island, and includes an itemized list of the transaction. The transaction details include a price for a quantity of “Horse Powd. ft.” and a notation about an order being shipped soon. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction.

Billhead - Altman & Co., Buffalo, New York, July 8, 1868 Billhead - Altman & Co., Buffalo, New York, July 8, 1868

Invoice from Altman & Co., Importers and Jobbers of Cloths, Cassimeres, Vestings, Domestics, Tailors' Trimmings, Gents' Furnishing Goods, and Manufacturers of Mens' and Boys' Clothing, located at 226 and 228 (New Nos.) Washington Street, Buffalo, New York. Dated July 8, 1868. The bill details the purchase of various goods, including 'Rs Sheeting' and 'Holland,' by Beesenthal, Falck & Israel, totaling 57.69. The billhead features a printed header with the business name and a list of goods sold. It also displays a revenue stamp in the bottom left corner.

Billhead - Altschul, Seller & Co., San Francisco, California, July 1, 1884 Billhead - Altschul, Seller & Co., San Francisco, California, July 1, 1884

Invoice from Altschul, Seller & Co., importers and dealers in crockery, china, and glassware, located at 119 Battery Street, near California, San Francisco. Dated July 1, 1884. The bill lists several items purchased by Bliss & Kelsey, including

Billhead - Altschul, Seller & Co., San Francisco, September 11, 1884 Billhead - Altschul, Seller & Co., San Francisco, September 11, 1884

Statement of Account from Altschul, Seller & Co., importers and dealers in crockery, china, and glassware, located at 119 Battery Street, San Francisco. The statement lists a balance of $33.58 due from Bliss & Kelsey for items purchased on April 17, 1884 and July 18, 1884, and indicates the account was paid. It features simple text and includes a handwritten signature marking payment. The billhead is printed on ruled paper with faint vertical lines.

Billhead - Ambach, Burgunder & Co., Baltimore, Maryland, November 8, 1886 Billhead - Ambach, Burgunder & Co., Baltimore, Maryland, November 8, 1886

A bill from Ambach, Burgunder & Co., manufacturing clothiers. The billhead is dated November 8, 1886 and is addressed to Henry Menefer. The bill lists several items, likely clothing, purchased, along with prices and quantities. The billhead features a decorative header with an illustration of the business's building, an ornate banner with the company name, and a printed list of business addresses and payment terms.

Billhead - Anatole Lobe, San Francisco, July 16, 1877 Billhead - Anatole Lobe, San Francisco, July 16, 1877

Bill from Anatole Lobe, a dealer in crockery, glass, china, plated ware, lamps, cutlery, etc., located at 409 Sansome Street, San Francisco, California. Dated July 16, 1877. The bill details a purchase of glass pickle forks, cake plates, teacups, a teapot, and sugar bowls by Salomen D. Schoenfeld. The billhead features a decorative image of a pitcher in the upper left corner.

Billhead - ARNOLD & LOUCHHEIM, Philadelphia, May 24, 1866 Billhead - ARNOLD & LOUCHHEIM, Philadelphia, May 24, 1866

Invoice from ARNOLD & LOUCHHEIM, wholesale clothiers located at No. 113 North Third Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The invoice is dated May 24, 1866, and lists the purchase of various articles of clothing by Thompson & Bergstresser. The business likely sold both men's and boys clothing. The billhead has a printed header section with an oval stamp that includes the phrase 'CLOTHS, Cassimeres, Satinets, and VESTINGS'.

Billhead - Arnold, Nusbaum & Nirdlinger, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, November 2, 1865 Billhead - Arnold, Nusbaum & Nirdlinger, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, November 2, 1865

Billhead from Arnold, Nusbaum & Nirdlinger, wholesale dealers in ready-made clothing, cloths, cassimeres, vestings, and tailors' trimmings. The business was located at 333 Market St. & 27th North Fourth Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The billhead is dated November 2, 1865, and includes the names of the business partners: Simon Arnold, Ernest Nusbaum, Jacob Nirdlinger, Hezekiah Arnold, and Edwin Arnold. The bill lists several items, with corresponding prices, that may be fabric or clothing. The header features an ornate Victorian-style text design with the business name. The business address and transaction list are clearly organized in separate sections.

Billhead - Arnold, Nusbaum and Nirdlinger, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, November 1, 1860 Billhead - Arnold, Nusbaum and Nirdlinger, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, November 1, 1860

Billhead from Arnold, Nusbaum and Nirdlinger, a wholesale clothing warehouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dated November 1, 1860. The billhead records the receipt of payment from Congregation Mikveh Israel for a quantity of 'silk' purchased from the store. The bill lists an item, likely a type of fabric. The billhead has a printed header with an ornate style of lettering. The address of the business is included on the billhead.

Billhead - Ash Brothers, San Francisco, October 18, 1876 Billhead - Ash Brothers, San Francisco, October 18, 1876

Invoice from Ash Brothers, wholesale clothing and furnishing goods dealers, located at Nos. 13 and 15 Battery Street, corner Bush, San Francisco. Dated October 18, 1876. The bill was purchased by N. S. Trowbridge & Co., and lists the price for items in U.S. Gold coin, with interest charged on bills after maturity. The billhead also notes that the business has a secondary location at 56 Murray Street, New York. The billhead features a decorative header and ornate lettering, characteristic of late 19th-century commercial documents.

Billhead - Auerbach, Wells & Co., Helena, Montana, April 1, 1878 Billhead - Auerbach, Wells & Co., Helena, Montana, April 1, 1878

Billhead from Auerbach, Wells & Co., wholesalers and retailers of wines, liquors, fancy goods, notions, stationery, wall and wrap papers, located on Main Street in Helena, Montana. Dated April 1, 1878. The bill is addressed to R. Lockey & Co. and includes a record of the transaction. The billhead features the company name, a list of goods sold, and the business address. The billhead also notes the company is a depot for the sale of Singer Manufacturing Co. sewing machines, threads, and attachments. The document shows evidence of items being purchased from a different business, including an accounting line for “12 C.M.I. (2 + Gaynor 1 Zubrissie).” The document has an ornate Victorian-style font and layout.

Billhead - B. A. Wise, Macon, Georgia, January 18, 1862 Billhead - B. A. Wise, Macon, Georgia, January 18, 1862

Billhead from B. A. Wise, importer of table and pocket cutlery, house furnishing goods, stoves, grates, and domestic hardware, located on Cherry Street, Macon, Georgia. Dated January 18, 1862. The billhead lists a variety of items purchased by John F. Jennings including stove fixtures, a shovel, and a set of plates. The billhead features a printed header section with a company logo. The billhead is printed on ruled paper, which is typical of the period.

Billhead - B. Altman & Co., New York, New York, June 9, 1879 Billhead - B. Altman & Co., New York, New York, June 9, 1879

Billhead from B. Altman & Co., importers and manufacturers of fine costumes, ladies and children's underclothing, and general dry goods, located at 19th Street and 6th Avenue, New York, N.Y. Dated June 9, 1879. The bill is for the purchase of various items, including Greys, Ozenda, and Dresses, likely for clothing. The buyer, H. C. Glenn, paid a total of $15.06. The billhead is handwritten in elegant cursive script and displays a framed header section.

Billhead - B. Altman & Co., New York, New York, March 16, 1885 Billhead - B. Altman & Co., New York, New York, March 16, 1885

Billhead from B. Altman & Co., located at 19th Street and 6th Avenue, New York City, NY. Dated March 16, 1885. The bill lists a transaction for various goods including paper, coffee, and other unidentified items, likely fabrics or clothing, purchased by H. C. Gleason, Rutland, VT. The billhead features ornate Victorian-style lettering and a printed company header.

Billhead - B. Altman & Co., New York, New York, March 4, 1884 Billhead - B. Altman & Co., New York, New York, March 4, 1884

Billhead of B. Altman & Co., importers and manufacturers of fine costumes, ladies' and children's underclothing, and general dry goods, located at 19th Street & Sixth Ave., New York, New York. Dated March 4, 1884. The billhead lists a purchase of items, likely clothing, by R. F. Freuman. It includes a list of item quantities and prices, and a total of the transaction. The billhead is handwritten with elegant cursive. The billhead displays the company's name and address in cursive. It also includes a printed line with the company's industry and services. The billhead features a decorative header.

Billhead - B. BERG., Eureka, Nevada, December 25, 1886 Billhead - B. BERG., Eureka, Nevada, December 25, 1886

Billhead from B. BERG, dealer in Choice Family Groceries and Provisions. Dated December 25, 1886, in Eureka, Nevada. The bill lists several items purchased, likely groceries, by Mrs. M. Joseph. The billhead includes a handwritten message, and details of the business, including a statement that fruits, vegetables, butter and eggs are a specialty. The billhead displays minimal visual features, including simple text and a single stamp with the words 'Live and Dressed Poultry' in a circular frame.

Billhead - B. BERG., Eureka, Nevada, October 1, 1883 Billhead - B. BERG., Eureka, Nevada, October 1, 1883

Billhead from B. BERG., a grocer and provisioner in Eureka, Nevada. Dated October 1, 1883. The billhead shows a purchase of a variety of items including melons, grapes, and bacon from the store by John Potter. The billhead is crudely printed. A hand-drawn, blue ink signature appears at the bottom of the bill, with the amount listed as “Paid $12.50.”

Billhead - B. Berman, Luling, Texas, February 5, 1892 Billhead - B. Berman, Luling, Texas, February 5, 1892

Billhead for B. Berman, a dealer in Dry Goods, Clothing, Notions, Hats, Boots, Shoes & Furnishing Goods. Located in Luling, Texas, the bill was issued to J.Y. Corida on February 5, 1892. The bill lists one item purchased, likely clothing or a fabric, with a price of 11.50. The bill is signed by Berman, indicating the transaction was likely a receipt for payment. The business lists its NY Office address as 2 Oliver Street.

Billhead - B. Berman, Luling, Texas, October 15, 1894 Billhead - B. Berman, Luling, Texas, October 15, 1894

Billhead from B. Berman, a dealer in dry goods, clothing, boots, shoes, and furnishing goods, located in Luling, Texas. Dated October 15, 1894. The bill records the purchase of various items, likely textiles or clothing, by Miss Flora Daz, from the business. The total amount owed to the business is written at the bottom of the bill, and the bill is signed by M. Epstein, likely an employee of the business. The billhead is a simple, printed document with a business name and description at the top. The document is aged and folded, and contains handwritten entries in ink.

Billhead - B. Bettmann & Co., Cincinnati, Ohio, August 26, 1882 Billhead - B. Bettmann & Co., Cincinnati, Ohio, August 26, 1882

Invoice from B. Bettmann & Co., Importers of and Wholesale Dealers in Gents Furnishing Goods, Hosiery and Fancy Goods, located at 62 West Pearl Street, Cincinnati, Ohio. Dated August 26, 1882. The bill is for a purchase of 16 items. Items include shirts, vests, coats, and pants, and the total amount owed is $11.70. The billhead features an ornate Victorian-style lettering. The business name is listed at the top in a larger font. There is a printed header with the business's address and terms of payment.

Billhead - B. L. Stone, Portland, Oregon, April 30, 1881 Billhead - B. L. Stone, Portland, Oregon, April 30, 1881

Invoice from B. L. Stone, importer and dealer in watches, diamonds, fine jewelry, clocks, solid silver and silver-plated ware, and diamond spectacles and optical goods. Located at 155 First Street, corner of Morrison, Portland, Oregon. Dated April 30, 1881. The invoice lists the purchase of jewelry, a ladies gold wallet, engraving, and a 1/2 doz. gold table, 1/2 doz. ice and 1/2 doz. napkin rings by S. Marks & Co. of Roseburg, Oregon. The billhead is printed on a pale pink paper with an ornate, Victorian-style border.

Billhead - B. Lowenstein & Bros., Memphis, Tennessee, July 26, 1894 Billhead - B. Lowenstein & Bros., Memphis, Tennessee, July 26, 1894

Billhead from B. Lowenstein & Bros., a dry-goods, gents' furnishing goods, and notions store, located at 242, 244, & 246 Main Street in Memphis, Tennessee. Dated July 26, 1894. The billhead shows an image of a building likely owned by the business. The bill is for an item purchased from the store by A. Weber & Co. and includes a detailed list of items and prices.

Billhead - B. Lowenstein & Bros., Memphis, Tennessee, March 23, 1897 Billhead - B. Lowenstein & Bros., Memphis, Tennessee, March 23, 1897

Billhead from B. Lowenstein & Bros., wholesale dealers in dry goods, gents furnishing goods, and notions, located at 242, 244, & 246 Main Street, New York, and 53 Leonard St, New York. Dated March 23, 1897. The bill lists several items purchased by M. A. Weber & Co., and includes an itemized list of the transaction. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address, transaction, and terms. The billhead includes a visual representation of a building, likely the business’s location, with the address printed below.

Billhead - B. S. Flersheim & Co., Kansas City, Missouri, November 10, 1887 Billhead - B. S. Flersheim & Co., Kansas City, Missouri, November 10, 1887

An invoice from B. S. Flersheim & Co., wholesale liquor dealers, located at 412 Delaware Street, Kansas City, Missouri. The billhead is dated November 10, 1887, and is addressed to J. C. Halladay in Dillon, Montana. The bill shows a transaction for an amount of $385.92 with multiple line items for goods purchased. There is a handwritten note indicating shipment of the goods from Cincinnati. The billhead includes a company logo, printed in green with ornate lettering, and displays the business name and address.

Billhead - Bach, Cory & Co., Helena, Montana, January 29, 1896 Billhead - Bach, Cory & Co., Helena, Montana, January 29, 1896

Billhead from Bach, Cory & Co., wholesale grocers in Helena, Montana, dated January 29, 1896. The billhead features a company logo of intertwined

Billhead - Baker & Ostheimer, Erie, Pennsylvania, August 19, 1891 Billhead - Baker & Ostheimer, Erie, Pennsylvania, August 19, 1891

Invoice from Baker & Ostheimer, Manufacturing Clothiers located at 501, 503 and 505 State Street, Erie, Pennsylvania. Dated August 19, 1891. The invoice details the purchase of many items (likely fabric or clothing) by McKinney Bros. The billhead has a printed header and a very detailed list of transaction items with prices. This is a very detailed record of a transaction.

Billhead - Baker, Ostheimer & Co., Erie, Pennsylvania, March 24, 1891 Billhead - Baker, Ostheimer & Co., Erie, Pennsylvania, March 24, 1891

Billhead - March 24, 1891, from Baker, Ostheimer & Co., Manufacturing Clothiers, located at 501, 503 and 505 State Street in Erie, Pennsylvania. The bill was addressed to Kinney Bros., and lists several transactions. The billhead features printed headings and a gridded format for accounting.

Billhead - Baltimore Bargain House, Baltimore, December 15, 1898 Billhead - Baltimore Bargain House, Baltimore, December 15, 1898

Billhead from Baltimore Bargain House, importers and jobbers of general merchandise, located at 216, 218 & 220 West Baltimore Street and Annex, 10 & 12 N. Howard St., Baltimore. The billhead features a decorative illustration of the building, a framed header section, and ornate Victorian-style lettering. The date on the billhead is December 15, 1898. It is a letter to Mr. H.J. Mannafee, Sperryville, Va. It is written in response to a previous order, letting the client know that the shipment went forward on the 8th inst. and assuring the client that the business remains appreciative of their patronage.

Billhead - Baltimore Bargain House, Baltimore, March 22, 1899 Billhead - Baltimore Bargain House, Baltimore, March 22, 1899

Billhead from Baltimore Bargain House, wholesalers and manufacturers of clothing, located at 212, 214, 216, 218 & 220 W. Baltimore Street, Baltimore, Maryland. Dated March 22, 1899. The bill shows an item purchased, likely clothing or fabric for $5.15, by J. N. Little Sr. of Drifting, PA. The billhead features a printed header with ornate lettering.

Billhead - Bamberger Bros., Grass Valley, California, June 3, 1879 Billhead - Bamberger Bros., Grass Valley, California, June 3, 1879

Bill from Bamberger Bros., proprietors of the Palace Dry Goods House, located at 18 Mill Street, Grass Valley, CA. Dated June 3, 1879. The bill, likely for the purchase of dry goods, is for a Mr. Heyman. The transaction details an itemized list, likely of goods and prices, and includes a handwritten note at the bottom indicating a payment of $6.49. The billhead includes ornate lettering, a framed header section, and a decorative border with a company logo.

Billhead - Bamberger, Bloom & Co., Louisville, Kentucky, June 10, 1887 Billhead - Bamberger, Bloom & Co., Louisville, Kentucky, June 10, 1887

Invoice from Bamberger, Bloom & Co., wholesale dry goods, notions, and gents' furnishing goods, located in Louisville, Kentucky. Dated June 10, 1887. The bill likely lists the purchase of an item(s) from the business by Alexander & Denney, and includes an itemized list of the transaction: 100 sheets for $3.00, 3 tape for $0.60, and 1 rope cuff for $0.25 for a total of $3.85. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction. The business’s name appears in a large cursive script, and the billhead includes a shield-shaped company logo in purple and black.

Billhead - Bamberger, Streng & Co., Louisville, Kentucky, May 20, 1890 Billhead - Bamberger, Streng & Co., Louisville, Kentucky, May 20, 1890

A receipt from Bamberger, Streng & Co., wholesale boots and shoes, located in Louisville, Kentucky. The receipt is dated May 20, 1890, and indicates the payment of $106.36 to A. Gamhauser. The billhead features a stylized illustration of the business's building and ornate text. It also shows a company logo in the upper left corner.

Billhead - Bamberger, Tichner & Co., Baker City, Oregon, December 31, 1888 Billhead - Bamberger, Tichner & Co., Baker City, Oregon, December 31, 1888

Billhead for Bamberger, Tichner & Co., located at “The White House” in Baker City, Oregon. Dated December 31, 1888. The bill is for an item(s) purchased by T. Parke & Co. The bill lists an item purchased, likely dry goods, clothing, or fancy goods, and a price. The billhead includes a printed header with the business name and a list of goods sold, a space for the business to write notes, and a section for payment details. The billhead also includes a company logo, likely a decorative image of the White House, and a decorative border.

Billhead - Barham & Pollard, Norfolk, Virginia, November 4, 1879 Billhead - Barham & Pollard, Norfolk, Virginia, November 4, 1879

Billhead from Barham & Pollard, located at 20 Roanoke Square, Norfolk, Virginia, dated November 4, 1879, for the purchase of four maple brackets from R. O. Gray. The bill includes a list of charges, including freight, and a total of 10.55 dollars. The billhead is printed on lined paper with handwriting in ink.

Billhead - Barham & Pollard, Norfolk, Virginia, October 24, 1879 Billhead - Barham & Pollard, Norfolk, Virginia, October 24, 1879

This billhead for produce commission merchants Barham & Pollard, located at No. 20 Roanoke Square, Norfolk, Virginia, is dated October 24, 1879. The bill lists a transaction for goods purchased by R. O. Gray. The billhead features an ornate logo with the phrase 'Bought of' in a circle around a floral design. The billhead features a printed header with the business name and address, and the date is handwritten. The transaction details are handwritten. The billhead has a light purple border.

Billhead - Barnard & Cohen, New York, July 13, 1885 Billhead - Barnard & Cohen, New York, July 13, 1885

Invoice from Barnard & Cohen, manufacturers of ostrich feather dusters, located at 63 Walker Street, New York. Dated July 13, 1885. The bill details the purchase of various sizes of ostrich feather dusters by Gauntlett & Brooks, The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction.

Billhead - Baruch, Meyer & Bro., New York, July 28, 1881 Billhead - Baruch, Meyer & Bro., New York, July 28, 1881

Invoice from Baruch, Meyer & Bro., men's furnishing goods manufacturers and sellers of shirts, drawers, overalls, cardigan jackets, etc. The business was located at 221 Church Street and 38 Lispenard Street in New York City. This bill is dated July 28, 1881 and was likely for a sale to Honig & Schutter, the bill includes an itemized list of the transaction with prices and quantities. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction.

Billhead - Beir & Stern, Rochester, New York, March 24, 1862 Billhead - Beir & Stern, Rochester, New York, March 24, 1862

Invoice from Beir & Stern, located at 10 State Street, Gould Building in Rochester, New York. Dated March 24, 1862. The billhead shows the purchase of 13 items, with varying prices listed. There is a handwritten signature at the bottom of the billhead. The billhead is handwritten in ink and has a simple design.

Billhead - Berliner & Bro., Baltimore, October 28, 1884 Billhead - Berliner & Bro., Baltimore, October 28, 1884

Invoice from Berliner & Bro., dealers in ships' cabooses, located at 257 South Broadway, Baltimore. Dated October 28, 1884. The bill lists the purchase of pipe elbows for cabins and a large pipe elbow for the galley by Willie H. Higgins & Cuners. The billhead includes a detailed description of the business, including their address and a list of their services, and a decorative image of a ship's caboose. The billhead has printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction.

Billhead - Berliner & Brother, Baltimore, Maryland, January 9, 1882 Billhead - Berliner & Brother, Baltimore, Maryland, January 9, 1882

Billhead from Berliner & Brother, dealers in Ship and House Furnishing Goods, located at 81 Thames Street, near Broadway and 60 West Pratt Street, Baltimore, Maryland. Dated January 9, 1882. This bill lists various goods and services purchased from Berliner & Brother by the Baltimore City Fire Department, including various lanterns, galley stoves, and other miscellaneous items. The billhead features red text and decorative borders and includes an image of a ship lantern, with a vignette of a ship lantern on the right side of the page.

Billhead - Berliner & Strauss Manufacturing Co., New York, New York, September 15, 1887 Billhead - Berliner & Strauss Manufacturing Co., New York, New York, September 15, 1887

An invoice from Berliner & Strauss Manufacturing Co., a New York City company specializing in men's neckwear. Dated September 15, 1887. The bill is addressed to Mr. Joseph Brooks, likely a customer of the business. The bill contains a list of items purchased and their corresponding prices. This billhead contains several decorative elements including a framed header, a handwritten signature, and a printed logo of a knight holding a shield with the initials ‘B&S’

Billhead - Berliner & Strauss, New York, New York, May 1, 1883 Billhead - Berliner & Strauss, New York, New York, May 1, 1883

Billhead from Berliner & Strauss, manufacturers of men's neckwear and jewelry, located at 431 Broadway, New York City. Dated May 1, 1883. The billhead lists a transaction of $112.90 for 6 1/2 doz. items purchased by Joseph Brooks of Waterloo, New York. The billhead is pink with an elaborate design featuring a man holding a banner. The billhead features a decorative border and a company name in script. The company's name is printed in all caps.

Billhead - Berliner & Strauss, New York, New York, May 1, 1883 Billhead - Berliner & Strauss, New York, New York, May 1, 1883

Billhead from Berliner & Strauss, manufacturers of men's neckwear and jewelry, located at 431 Broadway, New York City. Dated May 1, 1883. The bill is for a purchase by Joseph Brooks, of Waterloo, New York, and lists several numerical entries, likely representing purchases of goods or services. The billhead has a distinct logo with a figure in a suit holding a shield with the business's name on it, and has a printed header that lists the business's name, address, and terms of payment.

Billhead - Bierman Heidelberg & Co., New York, New York, May 28, 1881 Billhead - Bierman Heidelberg & Co., New York, New York, May 28, 1881

Invoice from Bierman Heidelberg & Co., manufacturers of clothing, located at 446 & 448 Broadway, New York. The bill was sent to Joseph Brooks of Waterloo, New York, on May 28, 1881. The bill lists two items: 1 of Duster and 1 of Vest. The billhead features a detailed illustration of the company's building, ornate lettering, and a note at the bottom: 'All bills payable with exchange on New York. Agents not authorized to make collections, nor to draw on us, without special permission.'

Billhead - BLOCK & SALZ, Keyport, New Jersey, June 30, 1871 Billhead - BLOCK & SALZ, Keyport, New Jersey, June 30, 1871

Billhead for BLOCK & SALZ, Dealers in Fancy & Domestic Dry-Goods, located at Corner Front & Main Streets, Keyport, New Jersey. Dated June 30, 1871. This bill is for the purchase of goods by J. T. Howditt, and includes an itemized list with prices. The billhead includes ornate Victorian-style lettering, an eye-catching border along the top edge, and a decorative letter ‘M’ with a floral design on the upper left-hand corner.

Billhead - Blumenthal Bros. & Co., Philadelphia, September 27, 1887 Billhead - Blumenthal Bros. & Co., Philadelphia, September 27, 1887

Billhead for Blumenthal Bros. & Co., manufacturers of boys' clothing, located at 44, 46 & 48 North Third Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The billhead is dated September 27, 1887 and includes an itemized list for the purchase of a suit, with quantities, prices, and totals. It notes that payments are to be made within 5 days and sent only to the Philadelphia office. The billhead is printed in a period-appropriate ornate style with a depiction of the building for the business.

Billhead - Blun & Co., New York, April 8, 1886 Billhead - Blun & Co., New York, April 8, 1886

Billhead for Blun & Co., Wholesale Clothiers located at 740 & 742 Broadway, New York. Dated April 8, 1886. The billhead features the name of the buyer, Joseph Brooks of Waterloo, NY, and includes a list of items purchased, quantities, prices, and a total amount due. The billhead features a printed header section, ornate Victorian-style lettering, and a simple design.

Billhead - Blun & Co., New York, New York, September 21, 1881 Billhead - Blun & Co., New York, New York, September 21, 1881

Invoice from Blun & Co., wholesale clothiers, located at 441 Broadway & 113 Mercer Street, New York, New York. Dated September 21, 1881. The bill lists a series of purchases by Joseph Brooks, located at 76 & 77 Spring Street, New York. The bill includes prices for each item, totals, and a subtotal amount of 125 dollars. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction. The bill also states that all claims must be made within 5 days of receiving the goods and that no goods are taken back unless damaged.

Billhead - Bonestell, Allen & Co., San Francisco, July 20, 1882 Billhead - Bonestell, Allen & Co., San Francisco, July 20, 1882

Billhead from Bonestell, Allen & Co., a paper warehouse located at Nos. 413 and 415 Sansome Street, San Francisco. Dated July 20, 1882. The billhead features a printed illustration of the company's building and a note stating that all bills not paid at maturity are subject to a sight draft. The billhead indicates that it was purchased by Adolph Sutro.

Billhead - Bottenstein & Co., Urbana, Ohio, August 21, 1868 Billhead - Bottenstein & Co., Urbana, Ohio, August 21, 1868

Invoice from Bottenstein & Co., manufacturers of all kinds of skirts and corsets, located at No. 25, South West Corner Public Square, Urbana, Ohio. Dated August 21, 1868. The bill lists the purchase of hoop skirts by Marimon & Norton and includes an itemized list with prices and quantities for different sizes of hoop skirts. The billhead displays a printed header, a company logo, and ornamental lettering. The company's address and payment terms are clearly displayed.

Billhead - Brisk & Jacobson, Mobile, Alabama, March 1, 1889 Billhead - Brisk & Jacobson, Mobile, Alabama, March 1, 1889

Billhead of Brisk & Jacobson, manufacturers and dealers in clothing and gents' furnishing goods, located at the SW corner of Dauphin and Water Streets in Mobile, Alabama. Dated March 1, 1889. The bill is for W. H. Silver of Bay Minette, Alabama. The billhead features a printed header, including the business name, address, and products offered. The billhead's format is typical of 19th-century business documents, with a lined space for itemized purchases, a space for the total amount due, and a separate section for payment terms.

Billhead - Buckingham & Hecht, San Francisco, California, August 7, 1872 Billhead - Buckingham & Hecht, San Francisco, California, August 7, 1872

Invoice from Buckingham & Hecht, manufacturers of the EXTRA QUALITY California Boots & Shoes, located at 104 & 106 Sansome Street, San Francisco. Dated August 7, 1872. The bill lists a transaction for 12 pairs of ‘Child’s Kid for Babe’ at $16.50 each, 6 pairs of ‘Miss’ at $9.75 each, and 4 pairs of ‘Men’ at $9.00 each for a total of $35.25. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction.

Billhead - C. H.& E. S. Goldberg, New York, New York, October 14, 1876 Billhead - C. H.& E. S. Goldberg, New York, New York, October 14, 1876

Invoice from C. H.& E. S. Goldberg, successors to George Goldberg & Co., located at 326 Washington Street & 31 Jay Streets, New York, New York. The bill lists a variety of items purchased from the business by J. C. Buck & Son, including brooms, brushes, cordage, and other household items. Dated October 14, 1876. This billhead features intricate lettering and a printed header with the business name.

Billhead - C. Stern & Co., New York, New York, October 18, 1883 Billhead - C. Stern & Co., New York, New York, October 18, 1883

An invoice from C. Stern & Co., manufacturers of gentlemen's neckwear, located at 227 Church Street in New York, New York. Dated October 18, 1883. The bill was issued to E. Rosenfeld & Co. and lists a series of neckwear items, likely ties or bow ties, with their corresponding quantities and prices. There are checkmarks next to each item indicating that they were likely delivered. The total cost of the items is $42.13. The header of the billhead has the company name and information printed in bold, ornate lettering. The body of the bill is printed on ruled lines.

Billhead - Cardozo, Fourqurean & Co., Richmond, Virginia, June 7, 1879 Billhead - Cardozo, Fourqurean & Co., Richmond, Virginia, June 7, 1879

Invoice from Cardozo, Fourqurean & Co., dealers in dry goods, located at 1005 Main Street, Richmond, Virginia. Dated June 7, 1879. The bill lists a purchase of 1 1/4 yards of lawn and 11 yards of calico by W. H. Sims. The billhead displays a traditional Victorian-style script. The billhead also features a printed logo with the words “Bought of,” and lists the names of various associated people, including: I.D. Cardozo, J.M. Fourqurean, William Cardozo, Jack Temple, J.R. Money, J. Alsop, I.M. Brit, and R.P. Lyons.

Billhead - Cardozo, Fourqurean & Co., Richmond, Virginia, November 26, 1878 Billhead - Cardozo, Fourqurean & Co., Richmond, Virginia, November 26, 1878

Billhead from Cardozo, Fourqurean & Co., dealers in dry goods, located at 1005 Main Street, Richmond, Virginia. Dated November 26, 1878. The bill lists three purchases, likely fabric or other dry goods, by W. H. Simms. The billhead has an ornate logo with the phrase “Bought of,” clear details of the business address and transaction, and is printed on thin paper with a light blue and purple border.

Billhead - Castle Brothers, San Francisco, California, December 1, 1876 Billhead - Castle Brothers, San Francisco, California, December 1, 1876

Invoice from Castle Brothers, wholesale grocers, located at 213 & 215 Front Street, San Francisco. Dated December 1, 1876. The billhead features a header with the business name and address printed in bold, and the buyer's name, N.S. Trowbridge & Co., is handwritten at the top of the page. The bill lists a series of items and their prices, totaling 116.64. The billhead notes that payment is payable in gold coin, and silver is received at its market value only.

Billhead - Castle Brothers, San Francisco, California, October 19, 1876 Billhead - Castle Brothers, San Francisco, California, October 19, 1876

Invoice from Castle Brothers, wholesale grocers located at 213 & 215 Front Street, San Francisco, California. Dated October 19, 1876, the bill is addressed to N. S. Trowbridge & Co. and details the purchase of 25 bags dried peaches, 50 bags apples, and 20 bags pears for a total of $492.61. The billhead has a printed header, simple lettering, and a columnar format, with each item listed and its quantity, price, and total cost. The bottom of the billhead mentions that payments should be in gold coin, or silver will be received at its market value.

Billhead - Cerf, Schloss & Co., San Francisco, August 10, 1886 Billhead - Cerf, Schloss & Co., San Francisco, August 10, 1886

Invoice from Cerf, Schloss & Company, manufacturers' agents for lamps and stoves, located at 119 Battery Street, San Francisco. Dated August 10, 1886, and indicates a purchase by the Virginia & Truckee Railroad, Carson City, Nevada. The billhead includes an itemized list of the transaction. The billhead has a printed header and decorative elements, such as a company logo for electric lamps and stoves.

Billhead - Charles Desilver, Philadelphia, December 10, 1862 Billhead - Charles Desilver, Philadelphia, December 10, 1862

Billhead for Charles Desilver, a publisher and bookseller, located at 1229 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. Dated December 10, 1862. The billhead states that the transaction was for the Hebrew Education School and lists numerous purchases, likely books. The billhead is decorated with a patterned border and a company logo featuring a book and a quill.

Billhead - Charles Desilver, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, June 4, 1864 Billhead - Charles Desilver, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, June 4, 1864

Invoice from Charles Desilver, Publisher and Bookseller, located at No. 1229 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. Dated June 4, 1864, for goods purchased from the Hebrew Education School. The bill lists a variety of items purchased, including inkholders, pens, copy books, and a U.S. Arithmetic book. The billhead is printed on blue lined paper, with a decorative header.

Billhead - Charles Desilver, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 16, 1863 Billhead - Charles Desilver, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 16, 1863

Invoice from Charles Desilver, Publisher and Bookseller, located at No. 1229 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dated October 16, 1863. The bill lists several items purchased by the Hebrew Education School including copy books, Mitchell's Geography Atlas, blank books, and more. The billhead includes a printed list of books sold by the publisher. The list includes a mixture of educational, religious, and historical texts. There is a total amount listed at the bottom.

Billhead - Charles Desilver, Philadelphia, September 3, 1862 Billhead - Charles Desilver, Philadelphia, September 3, 1862

Billhead from Charles Desilver, publisher and bookseller, located at 1229 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. The billhead is dated September 3, 1862, and lists a purchase of school supplies by the Hebrew Education Society. The bill includes a list of items, quantities, and prices, likely for various school books and supplies. The billhead is handwritten, and the business name appears at the top of the document.

Billhead - Charles J. Cohen, Dr., Philadelphia, March 1, 1897 Billhead - Charles J. Cohen, Dr., Philadelphia, March 1, 1897

A billhead for Charles J. Cohen, Dr., located at No. 617 Market Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The billhead is dated March 1, 1897 and indicates that the business was established by Henry Cohen in 1838. The bill details a transaction for a 1/4 x 25 ft 6 1/2 cm item, and includes a handwritten note indicating that payment was received on 8/15/97. It also features a logo depicting a globe and envelope within a stylized frame.

Billhead - Charles J. Cohen, Philadelphia, August 20, 1890 Billhead - Charles J. Cohen, Philadelphia, August 20, 1890

This billhead from Charles J. Cohen, an envelope manufacturer located at 617 Market Street, Philadelphia, was addressed to Theo Leonhardt & Son. Dated August 20, 1890, this billhead is likely for the purchase of envelopes or other paper goods. The billhead has a decorative header that includes the business name, address, and the phrase “Strictly Net.” The billhead also features an elaborate logo featuring an envelope and globe with the word “Zenith.”

Billhead - Charles Lehman, Helena, Montana, December 28, 1874 Billhead - Charles Lehman, Helena, Montana, December 28, 1874

Invoice from Charles Lehman, a wholesale and retail grocer located in Helena, Montana, dated December 28, 1874. The invoice lists the items purchased by Davis & Wallace, including: 3 ½ dozen candles, 1 dozen bottles of 'Paregoric', 1 box of raisin, 1/2 box of 'French', 1/2 dozen Curry Powder, 1 ½ dozen 'Milk R’d', 1 dozen 'Buckles', 5 ‘C.C.’ ‘Suvrin’. The billhead features an elaborate handwritten title and a bold header stating the business name, location, and a list of goods sold. It includes a price list and a handwritten notation that payment has been received.

Billhead - Charles Lehman, Helena, Montana, June 28, 1875 Billhead - Charles Lehman, Helena, Montana, June 28, 1875

Billhead from Charles Lehman, a wholesale and retail grocer, dealer in wines, liquors, tobacco, hardware, grain, farmers' produce, and other items, located at 70 Main Street, Helena, Montana. Dated June 28, 1875. The bill lists a variety of items purchased, including goods like syrup, dried grease, pickles, butter, lard, soap, and other groceries. The transaction is likely for the purchase of these items by Davis & Wallace. The billhead includes a listing of items, quantities, and prices.

Billhead - Charles Lehman, Helena, Montana, March 29, 1875 Billhead - Charles Lehman, Helena, Montana, March 29, 1875

Billhead from Charles Lehman, a wholesale and retail grocer, dealer in Wines, Liquors, Tobacco, Hardware, Grain, Farmers’ Produce, &c. The business is located at Fire-Proof Building, No. 70 Main Street, Helena, Montana. The bill lists several items and quantities purchased by Davis & Wallace on March 29, 1875, including Oats, Corn, and Butter. The billhead has a printed header with an ornate Victorian-style lettering.

Billhead - Charles Lehman, Helena, Montana, September 1, 1873 Billhead - Charles Lehman, Helena, Montana, September 1, 1873

Invoice from Charles Lehman, a commission merchant, dealer in groceries, wines, liquors, tobacco, hardware, grain, farmers' produce, etc., located at No. 70 Main Street in Helena, Montana Territory. Dated September 1, 1873. The invoice lists two items, likely purchased by A. J. Davis, a sheriff at the time. The billhead displays ornate Victorian-style lettering and includes a decorative motif in the top right corner.

Billhead - Charles Zinn & Co., New York, New York, September 9, 1868 Billhead - Charles Zinn & Co., New York, New York, September 9, 1868

Invoice from Charles Zinn & Co., importers of French and German baskets and willows and manufacturers of Willow Ware, Rattan and Colored Willow Furniture. Located at 406 Broadway & 72, 74 & 76 Walker Street, New York, New York. The bill lists an itemized list of the items purchased, with prices and totals listed. The billhead contains details of the business, and the buyer. The header of the billhead includes a graphic design in a scrolled oval shape depicting the company's business.

Billhead - Chas. Glaser & Co., San Francisco, California, March 27, 1866 Billhead - Chas. Glaser & Co., San Francisco, California, March 27, 1866

Invoice from Chas. Glaser & Co., importers and jobbers of staple and fancy dry goods, hosiery, and Yankee notions, located at 207 Battery Street, San Francisco, California. Dated March 27, 1866. The bill is addressed to Cohen & Co. and lists a transaction of four separate items. This is an example of a bill from a textile merchant, showing the type of items sold and the prices of materials. The billhead includes a framed header section with bold lettering and details about the business, as well as a note that goods are received by every steamer.

Billhead - Chas. Mayn & Co., Helena, Montana, June 1, 1874 Billhead - Chas. Mayn & Co., Helena, Montana, June 1, 1874

Invoice from Chas. Mayn & Co., dealers in staple and fancy groceries, provisions, liquors, tobacco, cigars, mining tools, and other goods. Dated June 1, 1874. The invoice is made out to Davis & Wallace and details various purchases, likely including tobacco, possibly brooms, and/or shoes, with corresponding price and quantity information. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction. The header lists the business name and a short list of goods sold. The billhead also mentions A. Kleinschmidt.

Billhead - Chas. Simon & Sons, Baltimore, Maryland, January 9, 1879 Billhead - Chas. Simon & Sons, Baltimore, Maryland, January 9, 1879

Invoice from Chas. Simon & Sons, wholesale and retail dealers in foreign and domestic dry goods, located at No. 63 North Howard Street, Baltimore, Maryland. Dated January 9, 1879. The bill shows a transaction for “figured Swiss” for a total of $3.57 with “Rec. payment” from “Mormon” for 369, 337, and 12 cents. The billhead has an elegant printed header section and a handwritten line “The same for expenses to day”.

Billhead - Chas. W. Ostrander, Syracuse, New York, September 9, 1884 Billhead - Chas. W. Ostrander, Syracuse, New York, September 9, 1884

Invoice from Chas. W. Ostrander, a cigar manufacturer, dealer in smoking and chewing tobaccos, snuff, pipes, etc. located at 53 South Clinton Street, Syracuse, New York. Dated September 9, 1884. The bill is handwritten and lists an item purchased, most likely a box of cigars, with a price of $6.90. The buyer’s name is “Mo. Holden.” The billhead is decorated with an illustration of an American Indian figure, perhaps a common symbol of the time, smoking from a pipe. The top of the page has a text block with terms and conditions regarding the business.

Billhead - Chrome Steel Works, Brooklyn, New York, May 10, 1887 Billhead - Chrome Steel Works, Brooklyn, New York, May 10, 1887

A letterhead from Chrome Steel Works, manufacturers of all descriptions of Cast Steel. Dated May 10, 1887, this document is addressed to Q. E. Patton & Cash, a business located in Brownsville, Pa. The letter references materials and construction for a project, likely in relation to the manufacture of steel goods.

Billhead - City of Paris Dry Goods Store, Portland, Oregon, March 17, 1864 Billhead - City of Paris Dry Goods Store, Portland, Oregon, March 17, 1864

Invoice from City of Paris Dry Goods Store, located at the corner of Front and Morrison Streets in Portland, Oregon. The invoice is dated March 17, 1864. The bill lists the purchase of “1 1/2 yd French Merino” and “1/8 Dress Silk” by an individual named Mayer. The total cost of the purchase is $20.75. The billhead features the business name, location, and “Fancy & Staple Dry Goods” in large, bold font.

Billhead - Cleveland Tobacco Works, Cleveland, Ohio, July 14, 1873 Billhead - Cleveland Tobacco Works, Cleveland, Ohio, July 14, 1873

Billhead from Emanuel Rosenfeld, manufacturer and dealer in leaf & plug tobacco, fine cut chewing & smoking tobacco, and cigars, at 85 Merwin Street, Cleveland, Ohio. The billhead features a vignette of an Indian, possibly representing the Native American heritage of tobacco. This billhead is dated July 14, 1873.

Billhead - Code, Elfelt & Co., San Francisco, California, July 11, 1874 Billhead - Code, Elfelt & Co., San Francisco, California, July 11, 1874

Invoice from Code, Elfelt & Co., manufacturers of jams, jellies, pickles, preserves, ketchups, sauces, and canned goods of every description, located in San Francisco. The bill was sold to A. W. Holter and Bro., in Helena, Montana. Dated July 11, 1874. The invoice lists a variety of items such as 'Grape. Pick.', 'Pea. Soup', 'Lemon. Syrup', and 'Tomatoes'. Each item has an associated quantity and price. The billhead displays the company's name with ornate, Victorian-style lettering, and it includes decorative borders and a framed header section.

Billhead - Code, Elfelt & Co., San Francisco, California, July 27, 1877 Billhead - Code, Elfelt & Co., San Francisco, California, July 27, 1877

Invoice from Code, Elfelt & Co., manufacturers of jams, jellies, pickles, preserves, ketchups, sauces, and canned goods, located in San Francisco. Dated July 27, 1877. The bill lists items sold to N.S. Trowbridge & Co. in Tybo, Nevada. The invoice includes a detailed itemized list of the transaction, quantities, prices, and a total amount due of $334.17. It also includes the business's address at 314 Washington Street, the note 'Removed to' and 'Manufacturing Establishment' along with the address of 619, 621, and 623 Front St. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and details of the business address and transaction.

Billhead - Code, Elfelt & Co., San Francisco, California, September 7, 1877 Billhead - Code, Elfelt & Co., San Francisco, California, September 7, 1877

Billhead - September 7, 1877, from San Francisco merchant CODE, ELFELT & CO. ,MANUFACTURERS OF Jams, Jellies, Pickles, Preserves, Ketchups, Sauces and Canned Goods OF EVERY DESCRIPTION... Offices and Salesroom, 314 Washington Street. Manufacturing Establishment, 125, 127 & 129 Main St.... The receipt is for items sold to N.S. Trowbridge & Co. in Tybo, Nevada in the amount of $246.05, including 20 gallons of tomatoes and 20 gallons of pie fruit. The billhead is printed on light blue paper and has a decorative border around the header section. It also features a small company logo at the top of the page.

Billhead - Cohen & Brother, Buffalo, New York, July 29, 1872 Billhead - Cohen & Brother, Buffalo, New York, July 29, 1872

Billhead from Cohen & Brother, manufacturers of hoop skirts, located at 343 Seneca Street, Buffalo, NY. Dated July 29, 1872. The bill lists the purchase of 20 spring skirts, 30 “E.M.” skirts, and 30 “Paris Banner” skirts for a total of $20.00. The billhead is printed in black ink on off-white paper. The header section is filled with decorative text and outlines, including a framed company name. The transaction is hand-written in the style of the late 19th century.

Billhead - Cohen & Brother, Buffalo, New York, June 30, 1873 Billhead - Cohen & Brother, Buffalo, New York, June 30, 1873

Invoice from Cohen & Brother, manufacturers of hoop skirts and bustles, located at 848 Seneca Street, Buffalo, New York. Dated June 30th, 1873. The bill lists a purchase by S. Jones & Co., of Lindenville, Ohio, of 1/2 dz Spring Skirts, 1/2 dz Bustie, and 1 Pampade Bustles, with total price of $14.25. The billhead has ornate Victorian-style lettering and a decorative framed header section.

Billhead - Cohen & Brother, Buffalo, New York, November 28, 1873 Billhead - Cohen & Brother, Buffalo, New York, November 28, 1873

Invoice from Cohen & Brother, manufacturers of hoop skirts and bustles, located at No. 348 Seneca Street, Buffalo, New York. Dated November 28, 1873. The bill lists an itemized purchase of hoop skirts from S. Jones & Co. of Lindenville, Ohio. The billhead has a printed header with ornate lettering, and lists the business address and the names of the business proprietors, A.F. Cohen and Nathan Cohen. The billhead contains decorative elements, including a framed header section.

Billhead - Cohen & Triest, Charleston, South Carolina, April 1, 1888 Billhead - Cohen & Triest, Charleston, South Carolina, April 1, 1888

Billhead from Cohen & Triest, importers and dealers in dry and fancy goods, silks, laces, and embroideries, located at 248 King St., Charleston, S.C. Dated April 1, 1888. The bill lists the purchase of one buggy blanket for $7 by J. L. Capplerman. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction.

Billhead - Cook & Bernheimer, New York, May 25, 1881 Billhead - Cook & Bernheimer, New York, May 25, 1881

Invoice from Cook & Bernheimer, proprietors of AAA Old Valley Whiskey, located at 67 New Street, New York. Dated May 25, 1881. The bill lists an item purchased, likely whiskey, by Nichols & Harris of New London, Connecticut. The billhead displays ornate Victorian-style lettering. The billhead includes a circular logo that features the company's name and a depiction of a wooden barrel.

Billhead - Cowan & Co., Nashville, Tennessee, September 5, 1882 Billhead - Cowan & Co., Nashville, Tennessee, September 5, 1882

Billhead from Cowan & Co., wholesale dealers in dress goods, notions, men's furnishing goods, and other items, located at 36 & 37 Public Square, Nashville, Tennessee. Dated September 5, 1882. This bill lists a purchase of a variety of goods by Robert Williams, likely for personal use. The billhead includes an itemized list of the transaction, including the price, total, and details of the transaction. The billhead features a simple design with a printed header and clear lettering, typical of the period.

Billhead - Creamer & Goodman, New York, New York, August 23, 1894 Billhead - Creamer & Goodman, New York, New York, August 23, 1894

Invoice from Creamer & Goodman, a shoe store supply company, located at 177 Church Street, New York, New York. Dated August 23, 1894. The bill lists several items, including

Billhead - Crine & Rosenthal, Albany, Georgia, November 17, 1883 Billhead - Crine & Rosenthal, Albany, Georgia, November 17, 1883

A handwritten billhead from Crine & Rosenthal, a business dealing in dry goods, clothing, shoes, groceries and liquors. Dated November 17, 1883. The billhead is addressed to Eagle & Phenix Manufacturing Co., indicating a possible purchase of goods or services from Crine & Rosenthal. The billhead contains an order for the shipping of a quantity of 'Bali Sheets' in different sizes and colors. The billhead also mentions a previous order and requests the shipment of goods soon. The billhead features plain, simple lettering typical of the period.

Billhead - Curtis & Bliss, East Saginaw, June 25, 1861 Billhead - Curtis & Bliss, East Saginaw, June 25, 1861

Bill of lading from Curtis & Bliss in East Saginaw, Michigan, dated June 25, 1861, for shipment of 39 bundles of rags to Koch, Levi, & Mayer in Cleveland, Ohio. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and details of the business address and transaction.

Billhead - D. & A. Oppenheimer, San Antonio, Texas, January (or June) 30, 1875 Billhead - D. & A. Oppenheimer, San Antonio, Texas, January (or June) 30, 1875

Billhead from D. & A. Oppenheimer, wholesale dealers in staple and fancy dry goods and clothing, located at No. 8 Commerce Street, San Antonio, Texas. Dated January (or June) 30, 1875. The bill lists the purchase of a suit of clothes by an unidentified buyer and includes an itemized list of the transaction. The billhead is printed on a cream-colored paper and features the business name at the top with elegant script. It also includes the details of the business: 'Sign of the 'Big Boot', No. 8 Commerce Street.'

Billhead - D. Block & Co., San Francisco, California, September 17, 1886 Billhead - D. Block & Co., San Francisco, California, September 17, 1886

Invoice from D. Block & Co., wholesale manufacturers and dealers in trunks, valises, ladies' and gents' traveling satchels, and other items. Located at 163 First Street, Portland, Oregon. The address 107 Sansome Street, San Francisco, California, is overstamped on the billhead. Dated September 17, 1886, the invoice lists several purchases, including a trunk and satchel, by a customer named Agostini. The billhead features a beautifully illustrated depiction of a trunk, showcasing high-quality printing and design. The bill also includes a printed grid for tracking quantities and prices.

Billhead - D. L. Newborg & Son, New York, New York, April 23, 1884 Billhead - D. L. Newborg & Son, New York, New York, April 23, 1884

Invoice from D. L. Newborg & Son, men's, youths', and boys' clothing retailers located at 539 & 541 Broadway and 112 Mercer St., New York City. The billhead is dated April 23, 1884, and lists a series of purchases of suits and pants, likely from a buyer identified only as 'Joseph Brooks' of Waterloo, NY. The total cost is listed as $130.13.

Billhead - D. Loveman & Co., Memphis, Tennessee, November 6, 1884 Billhead - D. Loveman & Co., Memphis, Tennessee, November 6, 1884

Bill from D. Loveman & Co., a dry goods and ladies' furnishing house in Memphis, Tennessee. The bill was purchased by E. D. Hicks on November 6, 1884, and lists a “Cloak” and “Remnant - Size” for a total of $7.00. The billhead includes a framed header section with the company name and address and a separate box highlighting the “Mourning Department.” The billhead has ornate Victorian-style lettering.

Billhead - D. M. Auld & Co., New York, August 3, 1882 Billhead - D. M. Auld & Co., New York, August 3, 1882

Billhead from D. M. Auld & Co., manufacturers of lace goods, located at 384 Canal Street, New York City. The billhead includes a hand-written date of August 3, 1882, and includes an itemized transaction for H. W. Underwood. It lists the items purchased, quantities, prices, and a total amount. The billhead features a logo with the words “Bought Of” and a small, ornate border.

Billhead - D. Nathan & Co., Eureka, Nevada, July 31, 1894 Billhead - D. Nathan & Co., Eureka, Nevada, July 31, 1894

Invoice from D. Nathan & Co., general merchandise, located in Eureka, Nevada. Dated July 31, 1894. This bill is for a balance due on a previous purchase, indicating that the buyer, P.H. Hjul, had an account with the business. The billhead features a decorative header section that includes an advertisement for blasting and sporting powder.

Billhead - D. Nathan & Co., Eureka, Nevada, September 1, 1895 Billhead - D. Nathan & Co., Eureka, Nevada, September 1, 1895

Invoice from D. Nathan & Co. for a purchase from the Eureka Public School, likely for supplies, goods, or services. The billhead details the transaction, listing the items or services purchased along with the quantities and prices. The billhead states that D. Nathan & Co. are a general merchandise establishment, selling blasting powder and other supplies. The billhead also notes that the business is located in Eureka, Nevada.

Billhead - D. Nathan, Eureka, Nevada, March 31, 1887 Billhead - D. Nathan, Eureka, Nevada, March 31, 1887

Billhead for D. Nathan, successor to F. W. Clute, a wholesale and retail dealer in general merchandise. The billhead lists a purchase of “27 lbs. of flour” by “Samuel Oliver P/L” for a total of $3.70. Dated March 31, 1887. The billhead specifies that D. Nathan is an agent for the California Powder Company, selling blasting and sporting powder. The billhead includes a decorative border with a simple floral design.

Billhead - D. Nathan, Eureka, Nevada, October 18, 1883 Billhead - D. Nathan, Eureka, Nevada, October 18, 1883

Invoice from D. Nathan, a wholesale and retail dealer in men's, youths', and boys' clothing, gents' furnishing goods, hats, caps, boots, and shoes. Located at Main Street, next door to Paxton & Co's Bank in Eureka, Nevada. Dated October 18, 1883. The bill lists an itemized list of items purchased by Mary Sedgwick, including blankets, coats, overalls, and a lined coat. The billhead has an ornate printed header and vignette showing a man purchasing clothing from a store clerk, and the top of the billhead is torn off.

Billhead - D. R. Benham, Middletown, Connecticut, June 21, 1872 Billhead - D. R. Benham, Middletown, Connecticut, June 21, 1872

Billhead of D. R. Benham, Merchant Tailor, located at 126 Main Street, Middletown, Connecticut. Dated June 21, 1872. The bill details a transaction for Josiah Prir, likely for clothing or tailoring services. The billhead displays a formatted header with the business name, address, and description of services. There are columns for date, item descriptions, quantities, and prices.

Billhead - Da Costa & Co., Barbados, 1871 Billhead - Da Costa & Co., Barbados, 1871

Billhead from Da Costa & Co., merchants in Barbados, located in the Colonnade. The business was founded in 1868, and the billhead lists a transaction for merchandise for Captain Cole, dated 1871. The billhead displays ornate Victorian-style lettering. The handwritten note 'Cara o Hoffs' appears in the right corner of the billhead, and the word 'Bridgetown' may also appear there in writing.

Billhead - Dahlman, Geiershofer & Spiegel, Buffalo, New York, January 20, 1870 Billhead - Dahlman, Geiershofer & Spiegel, Buffalo, New York, January 20, 1870

Invoice from Dahlman, Geiershofer & Spiegel, importers and jobbers of cloths, cassimeres, vestings, and other items, located at 388 & 390 Main Street, American Block, Buffalo, New York. Dated January 20, 1870. The bill records the purchase of 76 yards of

Billhead - Daniel Frank & Co., Boston, December 28, 1887 Billhead - Daniel Frank & Co., Boston, December 28, 1887

Statement of account from Daniel Frank & Co., importers of Havana Cigars, located at 10 Post Office Square, Boston, Massachusetts, dated December 28, 1887. This invoice lists an item purchased by C. C. Kendrick, totaling $23.00. The billhead includes an ornate Victorian-style logo of a cigar with the company name, and a detailed address.

Billhead - Daniel Frank & Co., Boston, July 2, 1889 Billhead - Daniel Frank & Co., Boston, July 2, 1889

Invoice from Daniel Frank & Co., importers of Havana cigars, located at 10 Post Office Square, Boston, Massachusetts. Dated July 2, 1889. The billhead lists the purchase of 24,500 cigars at $200. The billhead features a detailed illustration of a store front, likely the location of the business. Ornate lettering, clear business details, and a stamped “PLEASE ACCEPT OUR THANKS FOR YOUR REMITTANCE” note are also present.

Billhead - Danziger & Brothers, Syracuse, New York, July 7, 1885 Billhead - Danziger & Brothers, Syracuse, New York, July 7, 1885

Billhead from Danziger & Brothers, manufacturers of clothing located at 32, 34 & 36 West Washington Street, Syracuse, New York, dated July 7, 1885. This invoice shows the purchase of items from the business by Joseph Brooks, who is likely a resident of Waterloo, New York. The billhead features an illustration of the company building, a framed header section, and a decorative company logo. The billhead has a date stamp and handwritten notes listing the transaction and items purchased, likely clothing.

Billhead - David Marks & Sons, New York, New York, September 27, 1887 Billhead - David Marks & Sons, New York, New York, September 27, 1887

Invoice from David Marks & Sons, located at 447 Broadway and 24 Mercer Street, New York, New York. Dated September 27, 1887, the bill lists an itemized list of items purchased, likely clothing, by Honig & Schutter, of Hazleton, Pennsylvania. The billhead includes a handwritten date and a detailed listing of the transaction, with handwritten checkmarks. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and a horseshoe logo. Decorative elements include a company name banner.

Billhead - Dessar, Wise & Co., New York, New York, April 24, 1883 Billhead - Dessar, Wise & Co., New York, New York, April 24, 1883

Invoice from Dessar, Wise & Co., manufacturers of clothing located at 452 Broadway & 14, 16, 18 Crosby Street, New York City. Dated April 24, 1883. The bill was written out to Joseph Brooks, who is indicated as having purchased items from the business, likely clothing. The bill includes a detailed list of items, quantities, and prices. The billhead has a printed header and includes the business address, date, and other legal information.

Billhead - Diamant, Berliner & Co., San Francisco, California, May 11, 1872 Billhead - Diamant, Berliner & Co., San Francisco, California, May 11, 1872

Billhead from Diamant, Berliner & Co., manufacturers of boys' clothing located at No. 4 Battery Street, near Market, San Francisco, California. The bill is dated May 11, 1872, and lists purchases from the business by A. Cohen & Co. The billhead has ornate Victorian-style lettering, a company logo, and is printed on quality paper. The transaction is detailed with a list of items and their corresponding prices. The total price is listed as $74.25.

Billhead - Dingfelder & Goldman, Louisville, Kentucky, March 9, 1865 Billhead - Dingfelder & Goldman, Louisville, Kentucky, March 9, 1865

Billhead from Dingfelder & Goldman, wholesale and retail dealers in staple & fancy dry goods. Located at No. 323 Fourth Street, between Market and Jefferson, Louisville, KY. Dated March 9, 1865. The bill lists several purchases, including cashmere, agatite, and lawn, with quantities, prices, and a total amount. The billhead features a detailed header with the business name and address, a description of their goods, and a note about goods cut or taken in not being exchangeable. It also has a 2-cent revenue stamp.

Billhead - Dr. Max H. Levy, Amory, Mississippi, November 18, 1896 Billhead - Dr. Max H. Levy, Amory, Mississippi, November 18, 1896

Billhead from Dr. Max H. Levy, a practical optician located in Amory, Mississippi, dated November 18, 1896. The document is a record of a transaction between Dr. Levy and Mr. J. Adams for a turkey, 50 apples, and spectacles. The total cost is $2.50, with $1.00 still owed. The billhead features a simple and classic design, with a printed header and handwritten details in a neat, legible script.

Billhead - Dreyfus & Meyer, Barnard, Arkansas, June 5, 1880 Billhead - Dreyfus & Meyer, Barnard, Arkansas, June 5, 1880

Billhead for Dreyfus & Meyer, dealers in dry goods, clothing, boots and shoes, groceries, hardware, saddlery and general country supplies. Located in Barnard, Arkansas, this billhead was dated June 5, 1880 and belonged to Adolph Meyer, successor to the business. The bill lists the items purchased by a buyer, likely a Mr. A. Jackson, for a total of $1.70. The billhead displays ornate lettering and a framed header.

Billhead - E. J. LEHMANN, Chicago, March 15, 1873 Billhead - E. J. LEHMANN, Chicago, March 15, 1873

Billhead from E. J. LEHMANN, a jobber and dealer in bankrupt stocks and job lots of fancy dry goods, notions, jewelry, toys, novelties, and more. Located at 198 State St., 61, 63, 65 & 67 Adams Sts., Chicago, Illinois. Dated March 15, 1873. The bill shows a purchase made by D. D. Davis Archer for various items such as “Shaw Brushes,” “Mazel Dishs,” “Thimbles,” and “Looking Glasses.” The billhead has a printed header and contains handwritten details about the purchase. The amount due is written in both numbers and words as “$9.96.”

Billhead - E. L. & A. Gerst, Danville, Virginia, November 16, 1871 Billhead - E. L. & A. Gerst, Danville, Virginia, November 16, 1871

Billhead from E. L. & A. Gerst, manufacturers of all kinds of woodwork, sash, blinds, doors, tobacco boxes, and other related products, located on Union Street in Danville, Virginia. Dated November 16, 1871. The bill lists an item purchased by an unknown buyer and includes details of the purchase. The billhead is printed with the name of the company and their business description, but lacks any decorative features.

Billhead - E. Lobenstein, Silver City, Idaho, June 30, 1869 Billhead - E. Lobenstein, Silver City, Idaho, June 30, 1869

Invoice from E. Lobenstein, dealer in groceries, clothing, fruits, eggs, vegetables, confectionary, nuts, etc., located at Jordan Street, next door to Brigham & Weeks in Silver City, Idaho. The bill is dated June 30, 1869. The transaction was likely for a purchase of groceries by Oveibie Heinig & Co. The total amount on the invoice is $7.53. The billhead includes a printed header, ornate lettering, and a vignette illustration of a mining scene.

Billhead - E. Rosenfeld, New York, New York, November 23, 1880 Billhead - E. Rosenfeld, New York, New York, November 23, 1880

Invoice from E. Rosenfeld, an importer and manufacturer of ladies' ties, scarfs, lace goods, novelties, and other items. Located at No. 202 Church Street, between White and Walker Streets, New York. Dated November 23, 1880. The bill is for a purchase made by Mrs. Henry Widdiswood. The billhead is well-organized with a clear header section and neatly printed text. The buyer's name is handwritten above the business name, while the rest of the details are printed.

Billhead - E. Rothschild & Bros., Chicago, Illinois, October 24, 1894 Billhead - E. Rothschild & Bros., Chicago, Illinois, October 24, 1894

Invoice from E. Rothschild & Bros., manufacturers and jobbers of clothing and woolens, located at 203 & 205 Monroe Street, Chicago, Illinois. Dated October 24, 1894. The bill is for goods sold to L. Hearst. The billhead is printed in black and purple on blue paper. It features an illustration of a building and includes the phrase “Terms Net Cash” printed on the bottom. The billhead shows a handwritten note from E. Rothschild & Bros., indicating the recipient of the purchase. The billhead includes details of the business address and a statement of business terms. The billhead is printed on a distinctive blue paper.

Billhead - Edmund Baldwin, New York, May 17, 1841 Billhead - Edmund Baldwin, New York, May 17, 1841

Billhead from Edmund Baldwin, Importer of English Books, located at 102 Broadway, New York City. Dated May 17, 1841. The billhead lists a series of books purchased by Henry Tobias. The total for the transaction was $52.25. There is a small rectangular stamp in the top left corner reading 'Agent for the Penny Magazine, Penny Cyclopedia, &c.'

Billhead - Edmund Marks & Co., San Francisco, California, June 19, 1867 Billhead - Edmund Marks & Co., San Francisco, California, June 19, 1867

Billhead from Edmund Marks & Co., wholesale grocers located at 225 & 227 Front Street, corner of Sacramento, San Francisco. Dated June 19, 1867. The bill was issued to Mr. S. Adams and includes a revenue stamp. The billhead includes a printed header, an invoice table, and a note specifying the business’s terms of payment.

Billhead - Edward Seeligson, Goliad, Texas, October 3, 1874 Billhead - Edward Seeligson, Goliad, Texas, October 3, 1874

A billhead of Edward Seeligson, dealer in dry goods, groceries, and general merchandise, located in Goliad, Texas. The billhead is dated October 3, 1874, and is made out to W. A. Jackson, guardian of Lucy Berryman. The billhead contains a detailed list of items purchased, with quantities, prices, and dates of purchase, including 2 balls knitting thread, 1 breakfast shell, 3 pair hoots, 1 pair shoes, 1 belt, 1 copy book, 7 yds calico, 1 yd batten, 1 box pencils, 1 bot dommels, 7 yds ruffles, 7 yds calico, and 1 dress hat.

Billhead - Edward Seeligson, Goliad, Texas, October 3, 1874 Billhead - Edward Seeligson, Goliad, Texas, October 3, 1874

Billhead of Edward Seeligson, dealer in dry goods, groceries, and general merchandise. Located in Goliad, Texas, the billhead is dated October 3, 1874. It lists the purchase of various items by W. A. Jackson, including blank books, hats, and thread, along with a total cost. The billhead has simple Victorian-style lettering with a header section noting the company name and address.

Billhead - Edward Storrs, Liverpool, England, October 29, 1840 Billhead - Edward Storrs, Liverpool, England, October 29, 1840

A billhead from Edward Storrs, a woolen draper, tailor, and hatter, located in Liverpool, England. The billhead is dated October 29, 1840. The bill is for Henry Tobias and lists multiple items of clothing, including trousers, vests, and shirting. The handwriting is clear and easy to read. The billhead includes a printed header, ornate lettering, and a detailed description of the items sold.

Billhead - Ehrich & Co., New York, New York, October 21, 1879 Billhead - Ehrich & Co., New York, New York, October 21, 1879

Invoice from Ehrich & Co., importers and dealers in millinery, fancy and dry goods. Located at Nos. 287, 289, 291, 293, 295 Eighth Avenue, New York, NY, the bill is dated October 21, 1879. It includes an itemized list of goods purchased by G. F. Back. The billhead features a printed header with ornate lettering and decorative elements, including a company logo of a building with a decorative banner. The text includes the publisher information for “Ehrich’s Fashion Quarterly,” which was a magazine published by the company.

Billhead - Einstein Bros. & Co., San Francisco, California, October 24, 1873 Billhead - Einstein Bros. & Co., San Francisco, California, October 24, 1873

Invoice from Einstein Bros. & Co., importers and manufacturers of boots and shoes, and dealers in leather, located at 29th and 31 Battery St, San Francisco, California. Dated October 24, 1873. The invoice lists a purchase of several items, such as '2 pair Calf Dress Boots,' '1 pair Gents Calf Dress Boots,' '1 pair Ladies Boots,' '1 pair Kid Boots,' '1 pair Kid Boots' & '1 pair Leather Boots', at different prices. The billhead features an ornate Victorian-style lettering. Decorative elements include a company logo and business address at the top.

Billhead - Elias & Cohen, Charlotte, N.C., July 27, 1888 Billhead - Elias & Cohen, Charlotte, N.C., July 27, 1888

A handwritten bill from Elias & Cohen, dated July 27, 1888. The bill is addressed to A. H. Twichell, of Clifton, S.C. It is an invoice for $459.00, covering goods purchased on July 23, 1888. The bill includes a printed header with an image of the business's storefront, featuring ornate Victorian-style lettering.

Billhead - Eliel Brothers, Dillon, Montana, July 1, 1893 Billhead - Eliel Brothers, Dillon, Montana, July 1, 1893

Billhead - 7/1/1893...Eliel Brothers, Clothing, Dry Goods, Carpets, Wall Papers, Boots, Shoes, Hats & Caps, Dillon, Montana...The bill lists a series of items purchased by Mrs. A. D. Hollister, with prices and quantities. The transaction includes various fabrics, trims, shoes, and clothing items, reflecting the scope of Eliel Brothers' wide variety of goods.

Billhead - Ellis & Goltermann, New York, New York, September 24, 1898 Billhead - Ellis & Goltermann, New York, New York, September 24, 1898

Invoice from Ellis & Goltermann, manufacturers of hard rubber, fancy perfume atomizers, Millard’s atomizers and syringes, hot water bottles, and steam atomizers. Located at 88 Leonard Street, New York, New York. Dated September 24, 1898. The bill is for the purchase of an unknown quantity of items, likely atomizers or other related products, by Mr. Arthur P. Brooke. The billhead has a simple design with a box listing the business name, address, and products. The buyer’s address is written at the top.

Billhead - Elsas, May & Co., Atlanta, Georgia, April 30, 1880 Billhead - Elsas, May & Co., Atlanta, Georgia, April 30, 1880

This billhead from Elsas, May & Company is for a case of toilet paper. The billhead is printed in a fine lithograph featuring the Southern Bag Factory, and also lists an office in NYC (43 Elm Street). The billhead is dated April 30, 1880, and is attached to a partially printed receipt from the Atlanta & West Point RR to Menger in San Antonio, Texas. The company's address is listed as 97 to 105 S. Pryor Street.

Billhead - Emanuel Rosenfeld, Cleveland, Ohio, June 9, 1874 Billhead - Emanuel Rosenfeld, Cleveland, Ohio, June 9, 1874

Invoice from Emanuel Rosenfeld, manufacturer and dealer in leaf and plug tobacco, fine cut chewing and smoking tobacco and cigars, located at 85 Merwin Street, Cleveland, Ohio. Dated June 9, 1874. The bill lists a series of items, possibly types of tobacco, with corresponding quantities and prices, and totals them to $43.25. The billhead features a black and white drawing of an indigenous person sitting beside a barrel labeled “Old Virginia,” and “Bought of Emanuel Rosenfeld.”

Billhead - Engelbrecht & Levy, San Francisco, California, January 26, 1872 Billhead - Engelbrecht & Levy, San Francisco, California, January 26, 1872

A billhead issued by Engelbrecht & Levy, importers and dealers in cigars and tobacco, located at 312 and 314 Front Street, San Francisco, California. Dated January 26, 1872. The bill lists multiple purchases of cigars and tobacco, including quantities and prices. The billhead features the company's name in a decorative, large font. The heading boasts, 'Pioneer Cigar Manufactory - The Largest on the Pacific Coast.'

Billhead - Esberg, Bachman & Co., San Francisco, California, April 3, 1877 Billhead - Esberg, Bachman & Co., San Francisco, California, April 3, 1877

Invoice from Esberg, Bachman & Co., importers of cigars and tobacco, located at 207, 209, & 211 Battery Street, San Francisco, California. Dated April 3, 1877. The bill lists the purchase of an item(s) by N.S. Trowbridge & Co., and includes an itemized list of the transaction. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction. The bill is payable in U.S. Gold Coin.

Billhead - Esberg, Bachman & Co., San Francisco, California, May 3, 1877 Billhead - Esberg, Bachman & Co., San Francisco, California, May 3, 1877

Invoice from Esberg, Bachman & Co., importers of cigars and tobacco located at 207, 209, and 211 Battery Street, San Francisco, California. Dated May 3, 1877. The bill lists the purchase of an item(s) from the business by N. S. Trowbridge & Co., likely cigars or tobacco. The billhead is written in a clear script.

Billhead - Eureka Manufacturing Co., San Jose, California, May 13, 1876 Billhead - Eureka Manufacturing Co., San Jose, California, May 13, 1876

Billhead from Eureka Manufacturing Co., located at Julian Street, San Jose, California. The billhead is dated May 13, 1876 and is addressed to J. C. Meussdorffer & Bros., located in San Francisco. The billhead contains a list of items purchased. The transaction is marked as “Exp. at once” and the billhead is signed by the business owner as “Eureka Mfg. Co.”

Billhead - Eureka Manufacturing Co., San Jose, California, May 18, 1876 Billhead - Eureka Manufacturing Co., San Jose, California, May 18, 1876

Envelope with advertising and a hand-written letter from Eureka Manufacturing Co., dated May 18, 1876. The envelope is addressed to J.C. Meussdorffer & Bros., located at 547 & 549 Market Street, San Francisco, California. The letter mentions an order for slides, and requests a size of 12 or larger. The billhead, printed on the envelope, lists the company's product offerings, including Mrs. Fitzgerald's Eureka Hose Suspender Belt and Buckle, Ladies' Patent Centennial Dress Holders, Gents' Patent Drawers Holders, L. G. S. Skirt Supporters, Etc., Etc. The company name appears on the billhead in an ornate Victorian-style lettering.

Billhead - Exstein & Company, Buffalo, New York, May 4, 1885 Billhead - Exstein & Company, Buffalo, New York, May 4, 1885

Billhead from Exstein & Company, manufacturers and jobbers of men's furnishing goods, located at 185 Washington Street, Buffalo, New York. The billhead is dated May 4, 1885, and indicates that the buyer, Joseph Brooks, purchased goods from the company's Waterloo, New York location. The billhead features a company logo with ornate lettering and detailed border elements. The company's address and the names of employees (J. B. Lempfert, J. Dontkin, H. L. Seekelbach, and Myer, Special) are also listed on the billhead.

Billhead - F. Auerbach & Bro., Salt Lake City, Utah, April 8, 1887 Billhead - F. Auerbach & Bro., Salt Lake City, Utah, April 8, 1887

Invoice from F. Auerbach & Bro., a wholesale and retail dealer in dry goods, fancy goods, millinery, cloaks, suits, boots and shoes, carpets, linoleums, upholstery, clothing, hats, and caps, located at 144, 146, & 148 East Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah. Dated April 8, 1887. The invoice lists one item - likely samples - with the number '1' in a column, 'samples' in another column, and the price of $14.00 in a third column. The invoice is made out to Scipio Co. in Scipio, Utah. The billhead features a small image of the storefront with the company name.

Billhead - F. Geldowsky, Boston, April 3, 1876 Billhead - F. Geldowsky, Boston, April 3, 1876

Billhead from F. Geldowsky, a furniture manufacturer located at 107 Washington St. Extension, Boston. Dated April 3, 1876. The bill lists the purchase of ‘Heavy Hollow Chair’ and ‘Oak F. Chair’ by W. E. Hiske. The total of the bill is $15.25. The billhead includes a decorative frame and images of the factory and warerooms.

Billhead - F. O. Kihlberg, Las Vegas, New Mexico, January 10, 1883 Billhead - F. O. Kihlberg, Las Vegas, New Mexico, January 10, 1883

Expense report of Harry Silver, likely a purchasing agent for L. Ilfeld, documenting travel and expenses from New York City to Kansas City, and then from Kansas City to Las Vegas, New Mexico. Dated January 10, 1883, and written on a billhead of F. O. Kihlberg, a wholesale grocer and forwarding and commission merchant in Las Vegas, New Mexico.

Billhead - F. POLLARD, Cleveland, November 8, 1882 Billhead - F. POLLARD, Cleveland, November 8, 1882

Invoice from F. POLLARD, a manufacturer of show cases, located at 36, 38, & 40 South Water Street, Cleveland, Ohio. Dated November 8, 1882. The bill lists one 8-foot counter and a transaction total of $39.60. It is marked as received and paid by F. Pollard. The billhead includes an elaborate illustration of the exterior of F. Pollard's store. It includes ornate lettering and several decorative elements typical of the 19th century.

Billhead - F. Silberman & Bros., Chicago, Illinois, June 27, 1884 Billhead - F. Silberman & Bros., Chicago, Illinois, June 27, 1884

Letter from F. Silberman & Bros., dealers in wool, hides, furs, pelts, and other commodities, located at 212 & 214 Michigan Street, Chicago, Illinois. Dated June 27, 1884. The letter is written to Furr Alpaca Co. and discusses a transaction of some type of wool. The letterhead features a decorative border and the company name in an ornate Victorian-style font.

Billhead - F. W. Heinemann, Savannah, Georgia, April 30, 1847 Billhead - F. W. Heinemann, Savannah, Georgia, April 30, 1847

Billhead from F. W. Heinemann, likely an auctioneer or merchant, located in Savannah, Georgia. The billhead is dated April 30, 1847, and indicates that J. H. Pringle purchased 8 bags of flour, weighing a total of 839 lbs, and 1 keg of butter. The billhead is written in elegant cursive handwriting.

Billhead - Falkenstein & Co., San Francisco, December 21, 1875 Billhead - Falkenstein & Co., San Francisco, December 21, 1875

Invoice from Falkenstein & Co., importers and dealers in cigars and tobacco, located at the northeast corner of Battery and Sacramento Streets, San Francisco. Dated December 21, 1875. The bill lists a sale of 11,300 cigars to L. M. Jacobs & Co., located in Tucson, Arizona Territory, for a total of $158.20. The bill is marked 'Cash', and the billhead displays a decorative framed border and a company logo with the letter 'J' in a diamond.

Billhead - Fechheimer & Steele, San Francisco, California, October 27, 1881 Billhead - Fechheimer & Steele, San Francisco, California, October 27, 1881

Invoice from Fechheimer & Steele, manufacturers of trunks, valises, and traveling bags. Located at 109 Battery Street, San Francisco, California. Dated October 27, 1881. The bill lists a purchase of several items, including “Trunk, “Valise”, and “Sheep Skins”. The billhead features an ornate Victorian-style logo in the top right corner, featuring a circular graphic with the words “Bought of”.

Billhead - Fechheimer, Karpeles & Co., Cincinnati, Ohio, May 13, 1875 Billhead - Fechheimer, Karpeles & Co., Cincinnati, Ohio, May 13, 1875

Billhead for Fechheimer, Karpeles & Co., importers of musical instruments and strings, fancy goods, toys, notions, pocket-books, cutlery, etc., located at 145 and 147 Walnut Street, Cincinnati, Ohio. Dated May 13, 1875. The bill is made out to Mr. H. L. Perry of Shelby, Ohio, and lists one item with its price. The billhead includes a small vignette of the business, likely at the address listed.

Billhead - Feigenbaum & Co., San Francisco, California, October 19, 1876 Billhead - Feigenbaum & Co., San Francisco, California, October 19, 1876

An invoice from Feigenbaum & Co., importers and manufacturers of toys, fancy goods, notions, and cutlery, located at 120 to 126 Sansome Street between Pine and Bush in San Francisco. Dated October 19, 1876, the invoice is for a sale to a customer. The invoice lists multiple purchased items, including “Knipto Kuf,” “Back Furres Suf,” “Triefco,” “Phoeno,” “Phease Eal,” “Mershaum pipestewles,” “Tabac,” “Tabic slate pencils,” and “Knives.” The invoice is written on a printed form with ruled lines for recording the items and totals. There is a printed header that highlights the company name in a decorative font with multiple lines of text listing the products sold. It also notes that goods are sold for U.S. Gold Coin and Silver is taken at current rate of discount.

Billhead - Feld & Silverburg, Vicksburg, Mississippi, March 12, 1889 Billhead - Feld & Silverburg, Vicksburg, Mississippi, March 12, 1889

Statement of account from Feld & Silverburg, Wholesale Grocers, located at the corner of Mulberry & Crawford Streets in Vicksburg, Mississippi. Dated March 12, 1889. The bill lists a series of transaction with a customer named Terry, E. W. The bill lists the total cost of the purchase, and was likely made by Philip Feld / H. A. Silverburg. The billhead displays simple, hand-written script. Decorative elements include printed ruling lines for the details of the transactions.

Billhead - Fels & Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, March 21, 1893 Billhead - Fels & Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, March 21, 1893

Billhead for Fels & Co., Manufacturers of Toilet Soaps located at 1151 & 1161 N. Third St., Philadelphia. Dated March 21, 1893. The bill is addressed to M. The O. L. Kanmacher Dry. Co. of Orangeburg, S. C. It contains an itemized list of purchases made. The image on the billhead shows a large factory with a prominent American flag.

Billhead - Fibelman & Elson, Memphis, Tennessee, April 19, 1865 Billhead - Fibelman & Elson, Memphis, Tennessee, April 19, 1865

Invoice from Fibelman & Elson, wholesale and retail dealers in dry goods, clothing, boots, shoes, hats, etc., located at No. 277 Main Street, Memphis, Tennessee. Dated April 19, 1865. The bill lists a series of items purchased by S. A. Walker, with quantities, prices, and a total amount due. The billhead features a decorative border and a company logo with the company name and address in ornate Victorian-style lettering.

Billhead - Fink, Bro. & Co., Baltimore, Maryland, October 8, 1883 Billhead - Fink, Bro. & Co., Baltimore, Maryland, October 8, 1883

Invoice from Fink, Bro. & Co., importers and wholesale grocers located at the corner of Franklin & Eutaw Streets, Baltimore, Maryland. Dated October 8, 1883. The billhead lists a transaction between Fink, Bro. & Co., and J. M. Johnson, likely for the purchase of sugar. The billhead is a printed document with a company logo, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business location and transaction.

Billhead - Fleischmann & Co., Boston, Massachusetts, August 31, 1893 Billhead - Fleischmann & Co., Boston, Massachusetts, August 31, 1893

Statement of account from Fleischmann & Co., dated August 31, 1893, sent to Morton & Tilson. The bill displays a balance of 624 dollars for 31 days of 'Yeast Rent' in the month of August. The billhead was printed on a form with ruled columns for tracking payments.

Billhead - Fleishman, Sichel & Co., San Francisco, December 19, 1877 Billhead - Fleishman, Sichel & Co., San Francisco, December 19, 1877

Statement of account sent from Fleishman, Sichel & Co., located at 37 and 39 Battery Street, San Francisco, to S. Marks & Co. in Roseburg, Oregon. Dated December 19, 1877. The billhead includes an itemized list of purchases made by S. Marks & Co., detailing the dates, quantities, and prices of various transactions. The billhead is printed with vertical lines and a decorative header.

Billhead - Fox & Frank, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 2, 1879 Billhead - Fox & Frank, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 2, 1879

Billhead of Fox & Frank, jobbers of hosiery, notions, furnishing, and fancy goods, located at No. 213 Market Street, Philadelphia. Dated October 2, 1879. This is a bill from Fox & Frank to Honig & Schutter in Hazleton, Pennsylvania. The bill includes several itemized purchases, including a variety of clothing, for a total amount of $52.00, and notes a credit balance of $48.88. The billhead features a decorative heading in ornate Victorian-style lettering, an ornate logo for the business, and a framed header section.

Billhead - Frank Brothers & Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, May 15, 1885 Billhead - Frank Brothers & Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, May 15, 1885

Billhead from Frank Brothers & Co., clothiers and jobbers of men's wear, located at No. 51 North Third Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dated May 15, 1885. The bill lists a series of items purchased by D. E. Conrad. Each item is listed by number, description, quantity, and price, and the billhead is filled out by hand in an elegant cursive script. The billhead contains a header with details about the business, their location, and instructions for payments.

Billhead - Frankenthal & Co., San Francisco, California, April 27, 1877 Billhead - Frankenthal & Co., San Francisco, California, April 27, 1877

Billhead from Frankenthal & Co., dealers in fancy goods and Yankee notions. Located at the southwest corner of Battery and California Streets, San Francisco, the business is also listed as importing cutlery, pipes, musical instruments, perfumery, playing cards, and Yankee notions. This billhead, dated April 27, 1877, includes a list of purchases, likely of goods sold by Frankenthal & Co. It specifies that the bill is for gold coin, with silver taken at the current rate of discount. This billhead displays a simple style with some handwritten text on the image. The billhead shows ornate Victorian-style lettering.

Billhead - Frankenthal, Bachman & Co., San Francisco, California, November 7, 1881 Billhead - Frankenthal, Bachman & Co., San Francisco, California, November 7, 1881

Invoice from Frankenthal, Bachman & Co., importers and jobbers of fancy goods and Yankee notions, located at the southwest corner of Battery and California Streets, San Francisco. Dated November 7, 1881. The billhead lists the purchase of items, likely fancy goods and notions, by Sarles & Weiderman. The bill also includes an itemized list of the purchased items. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction. The billhead is stamped with a red stamp on the bottom right corner with the text “Sarles & Weidemann, Nov. 10, 1881, Gonzales, Cal.

Billhead - Frauenthal Brothers, Seattle, Washington, August 26, 1878 Billhead - Frauenthal Brothers, Seattle, Washington, August 26, 1878

Billhead from Frauenthal Brothers, dealers in Dry Goods, Clothing, Fancy Goods, Trimmings, Embroideries, Cassimeres, Wall Paper, Boots, Shoes, Hats, Caps, Blankets, Carpeting, etc, located on Commercial Street, Seattle, Washington Territory. The bill lists the purchase of an item or items likely from the business by A. W. Smith. The items listed are 42 yards of Calico, 6 yards of Worsted Muslin, and 1 pair of Mens Shoes. The total amount is $6.25. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering and details of the business and transaction.

Billhead - Fred. Lehman, Helena, Montana, September 4, 1876 Billhead - Fred. Lehman, Helena, Montana, September 4, 1876

Billhead of Fred. Lehman, a commission merchant, located in Helena, Montana. Dated September 4, 1876. The bill lists a series of purchases made by D & Wallace, likely for a variety of goods sold by Lehman, including groceries, wines, liquors, cigars, tobaccos, and other general merchandise. The billhead is printed in a neat, clear font, with a header detailing the name and services of the business. It also mentions that all bills are to be paid within 30 days. The billhead is handwritten by a third party and includes information about the transaction date, item, quantity, and price. It is a document that is typical of the late 19th century.

Billhead - Frederick Lehman, Helena, Montana, January 31, 1876 Billhead - Frederick Lehman, Helena, Montana, January 31, 1876

Billhead from Frederick Lehman, a Commission Merchant, located at No. 53 Main Street, Helena, Montana Territory. Dated January 31, 1876. The billhead lists a total of 6 items and a total value of $319.20. It is formatted with a hand-written itemized list of goods sold to Davis & Wallen, indicating an amount in dollars and cents for each item. It also lists a handwritten total amount at the bottom of the bill. The billhead is printed on thin, lined paper. The text is in a traditional Victorian-style font.

Billhead - Frederick Loeser & Co., Brooklyn, New York, September 16, 1878 Billhead - Frederick Loeser & Co., Brooklyn, New York, September 16, 1878

Invoice from Frederick Loeser & Co., importers and retailers, located at Fulton, Tillary, and Washington Streets in Brooklyn, New York. Dated September 16, 1878. The bill lists the purchase of 3 'Glove' and 1 'Collarrette' by M. Pitt, located at 111 N. Oxford. It displays handwritten numbers and an L trademark in a decorative circle. The billhead is formatted as a standard commercial bill, with numbered columns for item description, quantity, unit price, and total price.

Billhead - Freiberg, Klein and Co., Galveston, Texas, September 9, 1890 Billhead - Freiberg, Klein and Co., Galveston, Texas, September 9, 1890

Invoice from Freiberg, Klein & Co., importers, distillers, and rectifiers of wholesale liquor and cigar dealers. Located at 5 & 7 Strand, Galveston, Texas, and 28 & 30 Main St., Cincinnati, Ohio. Dated September 9, 1890. The bill lists three items: 3 doz. assorted brandy, 1 doz. Belle of Anderson Whiskey, and 1 doz. Bourbon Whiskey. The billhead features a company logo with the text “Belle of Anderson,” the company's trademarked whiskey, and the words “Southern Agents” appear below the logo.

Billhead - Friedman & Co., Portland, Oregon, July 31, 1865 Billhead - Friedman & Co., Portland, Oregon, July 31, 1865

Invoice from Friedman & Co., wholesale and retail dealers in stoves, tin plate, sheet iron, wire, copper, zinc, tin and Japanned Ware, located at the corner of Front and Stark Streets, Portland, Oregon. Dated July 31, 1865. The bill lists two safes purchased by the Bank of British Columbia. The billhead features a 15c revenue stamp, payable in gold coin. The bill is written in an ornate cursive.

Billhead - Friedman & Loveman, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, June 6, 1871 Billhead - Friedman & Loveman, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, June 6, 1871

Billhead from Friedman & Loveman, a dry goods store located on Broad Street, opposite the Old Bell Tavern, in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dated June 6, 1871, the bill lists the purchase of 1 hat, 25 shoes, and 12 collars by Frank Gordon. The billhead has a printed header featuring the business name, a detailed description of the store's offerings, and a decorative border. The text is printed in a Victorian-style font.

Billhead - Friedman Bros. & Schafer, St. Louis, Missouri, October 18, 1893 Billhead - Friedman Bros. & Schafer, St. Louis, Missouri, October 18, 1893

Billhead - Friedman Bros. & Schafer, manufacturers and jobbers of good shoes for cash. Located at Washington Ave & Ninth St., St. Louis, Missouri. The billhead features a detailed drawing of a building, likely the store, and has a decorative logo with the company's name. The date of the billhead is October 18, 1893. The buyer is noted as Samuel Magnes & Co, Western Grove, Ark.

Billhead - Fuld & Bochlowitz, Albany, New York, June 16, 1882 Billhead - Fuld & Bochlowitz, Albany, New York, June 16, 1882

Bill from Fuld & Bochlowitz, importers and jobbers of fancy goods, gent's furnishing goods, corsets, hosiery, woolen yarn, and embroideries, located at No. 568 Broadway, Albany, New York. The bill details a purchase by C. McCallister on June 16, 1882, and includes itemized descriptions and prices of the goods purchased. The billhead features a company logo, a bold, ornate typeface, and a large, printed header.

Billhead - G. B. LICHTENBERG, Suffield, Connecticut, January 24, 1873 Billhead - G. B. LICHTENBERG, Suffield, Connecticut, January 24, 1873

Billhead for G.B. LICHTENBERG, a tobacconist with locations in New York City and Detroit. The bill is addressed to J.W. Loomis and dated January 24, 1873. The billhead features an elaborate decorative border and a vignette illustration of the factory in Detroit. The bill includes handwritten calculations and totals. The billhead is printed in black ink on white paper. It is dated on the right side of the header, above the business name. The top line of the billhead is in cursive script, and the business name is printed in bold, all-caps lettering.

Billhead - G. Rosenblatt & Brother, New York, February 15, 1860 Billhead - G. Rosenblatt & Brother, New York, February 15, 1860

Billhead for G. Rosenblatt & Brother, importers and jobbers of laces, hosiery, gloves, and a general assortment of fancy goods, located at 78 Chambers Street, New York. Dated February 15, 1860. The bill, addressed to A. Smith & Son, includes details of the transaction, such as the items purchased, quantities, and prices. The billhead also includes a company logo, ornate text, and decorative elements. The bill is handwritten.

Billhead - G. Rosenblatt & Brother, New York, New York, August 25, 1859 Billhead - G. Rosenblatt & Brother, New York, New York, August 25, 1859

Invoice for a purchase of various items from G. Rosenblatt & Brother, a New York City-based importer and jobber of dry goods. The invoice is dated August 25, 1859, and is written in manuscript form. The invoice is for items purchased by A. Smith & Son, and lists an itemized list of quantities, prices, and the type of transaction.

Billhead - G. Rosenblatt & Brother, New York, New York, May 7, 1860 Billhead - G. Rosenblatt & Brother, New York, New York, May 7, 1860

An invoice from G. Rosenblatt & Brother, importers and jobbers of millinery goods, dress trimmings, embroideries, laces, hosiery, gloves, fancy goods, and other items. The billhead is for A. Smith & Son, dated May 7, 1860, and lists various items purchased from the business with quantities and prices. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction.

Billhead - G. Rosenblatt & Brother, New York, New York, November 25, 1859 Billhead - G. Rosenblatt & Brother, New York, New York, November 25, 1859

This billhead is a handwritten invoice from G. Rosenblatt & Brother, a dry goods importer and jobber located at 78 Chambers Street in New York City. Dated November 25, 1859. The bill is addressed to Mr. A. Smith & Son and lists three items with a total price of $3.31. The items include: 1/2 oz Neck Ties, 2 Pkt. HKHF, 1 gr Buttons. The bill includes details of the amount owed and the date that the balance is due. The handwriting on this bill is neat and easy to read.

Billhead - G. Rosenblatt & Brother, New York, New York, undated Billhead - G. Rosenblatt & Brother, New York, New York, undated

Invoice for goods bought by A. Smith & Son from G. Rosenblatt & Brother, importers and jobbers of laces, hosiery, gloves and a general assortment of fancy goods located at 78 Chambers Street, New York. The billhead features a decorative header and handwritten details for the transactions, which include quantities and prices. The billhead is dated December 3, 1868.

Billhead - G. Sutro & Co., Victoria, V.I., December 19, 1863 Billhead - G. Sutro & Co., Victoria, V.I., December 19, 1863

Billhead of G. Sutro & Co., Tobacconists, located at Yates Street, between Wharf and Government Streets, Victoria, V.I. Dated December 19, 1863. The bill lists a purchase of 10 boxes of cigars, 25 of schnelder, and 7 of

Billhead - Gans & Klein, Helena, Montana, April 13, 1870 Billhead - Gans & Klein, Helena, Montana, April 13, 1870

Billhead from Gans & Klein, manufacturers of clothing and dealers in boots & shoes, hats, furnishing goods, hydraulic hose, segars & tobacco, quicksilver & rubber goods, stationery, etc. Dated April 13, 1870, from their office at 42 Warren Street, NYC. The billhead has a stamp indicating the business's New York Office address. The bill lists an item purchased by M. D. Oppenheimer, likely clothing, with a handwritten note indicating the quantity: '50 yds'.

Billhead - Gans & Klein, Helena, Montana, January 3, 1872 Billhead - Gans & Klein, Helena, Montana, January 3, 1872

Bill from Gans & Klein, importers, manufacturers, and dealers in clothing, boots, California blankets, and hydraulic hose, located in Helena, Montana. Dated January 3, 1872. The bill lists an item purchased by J. H. McKnight & Co., likely from the business's factory in New York City, located at 184 & 186 Church Street. The bill includes a handwritten list of items with their associated prices and sums of money, and provides a company address. The billhead features a hand-drawn logo of the company name with ornate lettering and includes a section with payment terms.

Billhead - Gans & Klein, Helena, Montana, November 16, 1875 Billhead - Gans & Klein, Helena, Montana, November 16, 1875

Billhead for Gans & Klein, manufacturers and dealers in fashionable clothing, gents furnishing goods, hats, boots and shoes, hydraulic hose, rubber clothing, California blankets, etc., etc., etc., located in Helena, Montana. The bill is dated November 16, 1875, and lists a transaction for various items likely related to clothing. The bill lists an itemized purchase, likely clothing, by a buyer named A. H. McKnight. The billhead features a decorative, ornate Victorian-style header. This includes an embellished “Gans & Klein” at the top, a decorative floral border, and a printed header section.

Billhead - Gans & Klein, New York, New York, December 19, 1879 Billhead - Gans & Klein, New York, New York, December 19, 1879

Billhead for Gans & Klein, Importers, Manufacturers, and Dealers in fashionable clothing, gents' furnishing goods, hats, boots, shoes, hydraulic hose, rubber clothing, Cal. blankets, etc. The billhead notes an office and factory in New York at 184 and 186 Church Street. The billhead indicates the buyer is J. N. McKnight & Co. of Helena, Montana, and is dated December 19, 1879. The billhead has a printed header with ornate Victorian-style lettering. The business address, name, and type of products are neatly laid out.

Billhead - Geo. Goldberg & Co., New York, February 2, 1869 Billhead - Geo. Goldberg & Co., New York, February 2, 1869

Billhead from Geo. Goldberg & Co., wholesale dealers in wooden ware, brooms, brushes, cordage, mats, matches, baskets, mop sticks, clothes wringers, shoe blacking, stove blacking, and other goods, located at No. 326 Washington Street, New York City, dated February 2, 1869. The bill details a purchase of goods by J. Wallace, including the quantity, item description, and price. The billhead includes a detailed list of the business's products and services, as well as the address and date in the top right corner.

Billhead - Geo. Goldberg & Co., New York, New York, February 7, 1874 Billhead - Geo. Goldberg & Co., New York, New York, February 7, 1874

Invoice from Geo. Goldberg & Co., wholesale dealers in wooden ware, brooms, cordage, matches, baskets, clothes wringers, and other related items, located at No. 326 Washington and 31 Jay Streets, New York City. Dated February 7, 1874. The bill lists purchases made by J. Wallace. The handwritten entries likely include the item name and cost of the items. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction. The paper is green.

Billhead - Geo. L. Stratton & Co., Rochester, New York, January 3, 1876 Billhead - Geo. L. Stratton & Co., Rochester, New York, January 3, 1876

Billhead from Geo. L. Stratton & Co., importers, manufacturers, and jobbers of fine stationery, blank books, Russia and calf wallets, photo, auto albums, pictures, etc. and wrapping, manila, and tea papers. Dated January 3, 1876. The bill is made out to H.G. Cohn & Co., Mill St, and lists items purchased, likely paper goods, with prices listed. The billhead includes a decorative, engraved image of a building and ornate lettering.

Billhead - Geo. M. Glazier, Boston, Massachusetts, April 1, 1874 Billhead - Geo. M. Glazier, Boston, Massachusetts, April 1, 1874

Billhead for Geo. M. Glazier, Agent for the Narragansett Collar Co., located at 77 & 81 Summer Street, Boston, Massachusetts. The bill lists various items purchased by Pomroy and Nathan, likely for clothing or tailoring purposes, with quantities, prices, and totals. The image includes a detailed lithograph of the business, featuring a store front and the business name. Ornate lettering and a bold header emphasize the company name.

Billhead - Geo. Trull, New York, New York, October 8, 1840 Billhead - Geo. Trull, New York, New York, October 8, 1840

A billhead from Geo. Trull, a wholesale and retail hosiery and glove store located at 34 Maiden Lane in New York, NY. The billhead is dated October 8, 1840, and records the purchase of three merino shirts for $7.50 by Mr. Henry Tobias. The document has an elegant and formal look, with ornate script fonts and subtle flourishes. The billhead is printed on quality paper and includes a framed advertisement for the business, detailing their offerings of stockings, gloves, and other goods.

Billhead - Godchaux Bros. & Co., San Francisco, California, April 17, 1877 Billhead - Godchaux Bros. & Co., San Francisco, California, April 17, 1877

Billhead from Godchaux Bros. & Co., importers of French, English and German dry goods, located at 100 Battery Street, San Francisco. Dated April 17, 1877. The bill likely lists the purchase of an item(s) from the business by N. S. Trowbridge, and includes an itemized list of the transaction with detailed prices. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction. The billhead also indicates that the business is located at 109 Battery Street, San Francisco, CA.

Billhead - Godchaux Bros. & Co., San Francisco, California, March 8, 1877 Billhead - Godchaux Bros. & Co., San Francisco, California, March 8, 1877

Billhead from Godchaux Bros. & Co., importers of French, English and German Dry Goods, located at 109 Battery Street, San Francisco. The billhead includes addresses for branches in New York and Paris. The business is listed as payable in U.S. Gold Coin. Dated March 8, 1877, the bill is addressed to N.S. Trowbridge & Co., likely a buyer of goods from Godchaux Bros. & Co. The billhead includes a detailed header with decorative elements.

Billhead - Goetter, Weil & Co., Montgomery, Alabama, January 17, 1889 Billhead - Goetter, Weil & Co., Montgomery, Alabama, January 17, 1889

Billhead from Goetter, Weil & Co., Designers & Leaders of Fashion, located at 5, 6, & 7 Court Square & 132 & 134 Lee St., Montgomery, Alabama. Dated January 17, 1889. The bill lists an itemized list of purchases by E. A. Hall, and includes an itemized list of the transaction with prices and quantities. The billhead displays ornate Victorian-style lettering and has a stamp marking payment received. The billhead also notes their New York office, 22 to 26 Howard Street.

Billhead - Goldberg Bros., Cincinnati, Ohio, September 4, 1896 Billhead - Goldberg Bros., Cincinnati, Ohio, September 4, 1896

Invoice from Goldberg Bros., successors to Amberg & Goldberg, located in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dated September 4, 1896. The bill lists an itemized record of purchases, including items such as a “Pearl Shirt” and “Gold Collar Button,” made by W. E. Jones of Loudonville, Ohio. The billhead has an ornate header section, and includes the business name in bold, large font.

Billhead - Goldfrank, Frank & Co., Dr., San Antonio, Texas, 1874 Billhead - Goldfrank, Frank & Co., Dr., San Antonio, Texas, 1874

Statement from Goldfrank, Frank & Co., Dr. located on Commerce Street, San Antonio, Texas. Dated December 10, 1874. The bill lists several items purchased by M. A. Menger, with prices and quantities listed. The billhead is simple, with basic formatting and no decorative elements.

Billhead - Goldman & Co., Phoenix, Arizona, October 20, 1883 Billhead - Goldman & Co., Phoenix, Arizona, October 20, 1883

A statement of account from Goldman & Co., general merchandise and wholesale liquor dealers, located in Phoenix, Arizona. Dated October 20, 1883. The bill lists a series of transactions between Goldman & Co. and F. M. Fowler, a dealer in hay, grain, alfalfa, and live hogs, for the period of April 28, 1883 to October 20, 1883. The billhead includes an elaborate printed header section, with ornate lettering. The business's name is displayed prominently at the top of the document, along with a description of the goods and services sold.

Billhead - Goldsmith & Liebman, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 10, 1863 Billhead - Goldsmith & Liebman, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 10, 1863

Invoice from Goldsmith & Liebman, shirt manufacturers, located at 337 Market Street, Philadelphia. Dated October 10, 1863. The bill is addressed to Joseph Kammira and includes a handwritten list of two items, likely shirts, with quantities, prices, and a total. The billhead is printed in simple black lettering with the business name and address highlighted.

Billhead - Goldsmith & Strauss, Baltimore, Maryland, November 1, 1866 Billhead - Goldsmith & Strauss, Baltimore, Maryland, November 1, 1866

Invoice from Goldsmith & Strauss, dealers in dry goods, millinery, and fancy goods located at 168 Lexington Street near Eutaw, Baltimore, Maryland. Dated November 1, 1866. The bill lists items purchased by Mrs. Brooke and includes an itemized list of the transaction. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction. It also features a 2-cent U.S. revenue stamp.

Billhead - Goldstein Bro's, Austin, Nevada, January 18, 1869 Billhead - Goldstein Bro's, Austin, Nevada, January 18, 1869

Invoice from Goldstein Bro's, wholesale and retail dealers in groceries, provisions, tobacco, clothing, boots, hats, and furnishing goods. Located at Corner Main and Virginia Streets, Austin, Nevada. Dated January 18, 1869. The bill lists an item purchased by M. S. M. Co, likely a quantity of Rye, with a price listed. The billhead has ornate lettering and notes in script. It also states “TERMS, CASH...PAYABLE IN U. S. GOLD COIN”.

Billhead - Greenboum & Co., Soledad, California, May 1, 1882 Billhead - Greenboum & Co., Soledad, California, May 1, 1882

Billhead from Greenboum & Co., a general store offering a variety of goods including dry goods, fancy goods, groceries, liquors, provisions, furniture, boots, shoes, hardware, crockery, lumber, oils, paints, and general merchandise. The business was located in Soledad, California. The billhead is dated May 1, 1882. The buyer is J. T. Porter. It includes a list of items purchased and their prices. An associated business listed is J.A. Goldwater, possibly a supplier of goods or a partner in the business.

Billhead - Greenebaum & Bro., Sacramento, California, February 23, 1858 Billhead - Greenebaum & Bro., Sacramento, California, February 23, 1858

Invoice from Greenebaum & Bro., importers and dealers in Dry Goods, Clothing, Boots, Shoes, &c., located at No. 128 J. cor. Fifth Street, Sacramento, California. Dated February 23, 1858. The bill lists a purchase of 24 different items with corresponding prices for each item. The billhead features a printed header and uses ornate, cursive lettering typical of the period. The bill was issued to a buyer named Hardy & Kennedy.

Billhead - Greenebaum & Co., San Francisco, November 15, 1876 Billhead - Greenebaum & Co., San Francisco, November 15, 1876

Invoice from Greenebaum & Co., auctioneers located at 115 & 117 Bush Street, San Francisco. Dated November 15, 1876. The invoice lists several items purchased by R. Cohen, including the quantities and total cost, and states that the total cost is payable in US gold coin. The billhead features ornate lettering and a decorative header.

Billhead - Greenleve, Block, & Co., Galveston, Texas, November 11, 1879 Billhead - Greenleve, Block, & Co., Galveston, Texas, November 11, 1879

Invoice from Greenleve, Block, & Co., importers of wholesale dealers and staple & fancy dry goods, boots, shoes, notions, hats, trunks, etc., located at 126, 128 & 130 Strand Street, Galveston, Texas. Dated November 11, 1879. The bill lists various goods purchased for a total of $731.15 from the Notion Department, and includes an itemized list of the transaction. The billhead has a printed header with a small image of a building, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction.

Billhead - Greensfelder, Rosenthal & Co., Chicago, Illinois, August 30, 1881 Billhead - Greensfelder, Rosenthal & Co., Chicago, Illinois, August 30, 1881

Billhead from Greensfelder, Rosenthal & Co., manufacturers and jobbers of boots and shoes, located at 105 & 107 Wabash Avenue, Chicago, Illinois. Dated August 30, 1881. The bill is addressed to Dworak & Beckman in Oakdale, Nebraska, and includes an itemized list of the transaction. The billhead is a standard business form with standard business headings and terms of service, including discounts. The document shows the sale of two lots of footwear, likely boots or shoes. The billhead displays a company logo with ornate lettering and decorative elements including a framed header section.

Billhead - Greenzweig & Lyons, San Francisco, California, November 11, 1885 Billhead - Greenzweig & Lyons, San Francisco, California, November 11, 1885

Billhead from Greenzweig & Lyons, wholesale dealers in diamonds, watches, jewelry, and silverware. The business is located at 122 and 124 Sansome Street, San Francisco, California. Dated November 11, 1885, the bill was issued to J. C. Young of Taylorsville, California. The billhead features a handwritten header section. A printed statement at the bottom of the billhead reads, 'All Claims must be made within Five days after receipt of goods, NO GOODS TAKEN BACK.'

Billhead - Gross & Strauss, Boston, December 4, 1884 Billhead - Gross & Strauss, Boston, December 4, 1884

Billhead from Gross & Strauss, importers and retailers of laces, lace goods, embroideries, hosiery, kid gloves, dress trimmings, corsets, and thread store goods. The business is located at No. 46 Winter Street, Boston, with a retail department at the same location. Dated December 4, 1884, the bill lists the purchase of an item(s) by H. J. Kruppin. A printed image depicts a multi-story brick building with the store's name displayed prominently and a street level storefront. The billhead also features an ornamental border around the header section, and includes the words 'Paid', 'Terms, Net Cash' and 'Bought of Gross & Strauss' printed directly on the billhead.

Billhead - Gross & Strauss, Boston, January 1, 1883 Billhead - Gross & Strauss, Boston, January 1, 1883

Billhead from Gross & Strauss, importers and retailers of laces, lace goods, embroideries, hosiery, kid gloves, dress trimmings, corsets, and thread store goods, located at No. 46 Winter Street, Boston, Massachusetts. Dated January 1, 1883. The bill indicates a purchase of gloves by Mrs. Crippen. The billhead displays ornate Victorian-style lettering and an illustration of the storefront building.

Billhead - Grostein & Alexander, Lewiston, October 26, 1867 Billhead - Grostein & Alexander, Lewiston, October 26, 1867

Invoice from Grostein & Alexander, a general store located at the corner of Montgomery and Second Streets, Lewiston, Idaho. Dated October 26, 1867. The bill lists several items purchased by G. Gamble, including sugar, butter, syrup, bacon, peas, Japan tea, beans, and potash. It includes the prices for the goods and the total amount owed. The billhead features a simple design with the business name prominently displayed and the location listed directly below. The text appears to be written in a clear and legible script.

Billhead - Guggenheimer & Co., Lynchburg, Virginia, June 19, 1873 Billhead - Guggenheimer & Co., Lynchburg, Virginia, June 19, 1873

Billhead from Guggenheimer & Co., wholesale dealers in staple and fancy dry goods, notions, boots, shoes, hats, carpeting, and trunks, located at 144 Main Street, Lynchburg, Virginia. Dated June 19, 1873. The billhead shows a transaction with Creasey & Bro. The billhead includes the names of the business owners: Max Guggenheimer, Jr., and Maurice Guggenheimer. The document is a form billhead with an ornate header and a handwritten date and amount.

Billhead - Guggenheimer & Co., Lynchburg, Virginia, June 22, 1881 Billhead - Guggenheimer & Co., Lynchburg, Virginia, June 22, 1881

Invoice from Guggenheimer & Co., importers and jobbers of dry goods and notions, mens hats, and millinery, located at 154 & 156 Main Street, Lynchburg, Virginia. Dated June 22, 1881. The bill lists several items, including quantities and prices. The transaction description is written in cursive. The bill is addressed to J. W. Robinson & Co. in Max Meadows, Virginia. The billhead is beautifully decorated with ornate Victorian lettering and a stylized image of the business's storefront, surrounded by ornate scrolls and text.

Billhead - Guiterman Brothers, Saint Paul, Minnesota, February 14, 1888 Billhead - Guiterman Brothers, Saint Paul, Minnesota, February 14, 1888

Billhead from Guiterman Brothers, importers and jobbers of men's furnishing goods, located at 375 & 377 Sibley Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota. The billhead is dated February 14, 1888, and it appears to list a purchase of goods by a customer in Helena, Montana, for the sum of $400.4900. The billhead features an ornate Victorian-style design, with a large image of the business building and elaborate lettering. It lists the business's address and phone number, and it includes the business name within a decorative oval shape. The name Leo Guiterman is handwritten at the top.

Billhead - H. & M. Marx, Marion, Alabama, June 16, 1869 Billhead - H. & M. Marx, Marion, Alabama, June 16, 1869

Bill from H. & M. Marx, Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Staple and Fancy Dry Goods. Located at 73 Dauphin Street, Marion, Alabama. The bill is dated June 16, 1869. This billhead records a purchase of 2 yards of goods by W.B. Modawell. This billhead is handwritten with an elegant Victorian-style typeface.

Billhead - H. A. Hecht & Co., Chillicothe, Ohio, January 3, 1865 Billhead - H. A. Hecht & Co., Chillicothe, Ohio, January 3, 1865

Billhead from H. A. Hecht & Co., Merchant Tailors, located at No. 1 Valley House, Paint Street, Chillicothe, Ohio. Dated January 3, 1865. The bill shows a transaction for E. P. Pratt for an amount of $18.50. The billhead features a bold header, ornate Victorian-style lettering and a small revenue stamp in the bottom left corner.

Billhead - H. B. Stern & Co., New York, New York, May 7, 1881 Billhead - H. B. Stern & Co., New York, New York, May 7, 1881

Billhead from H. B. Stern & Co., a hat retailer located at 108 Grand Street, New York, New York. The bill is dated May 7, 1881. The bill is for a purchase from H. B. Stern & Co. by Hower & Bros. and includes an itemized list of the transaction. The billhead features a company logo of a lion with a flag, ornate lettering, and a decorative border.

Billhead - H. Bamberger & Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, March 1, 1871 Billhead - H. Bamberger & Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, March 1, 1871

Invoice from H. Bamberger & Co., importers and wholesale dealers in teas and spices, located at No. 229 Arch Street, Philadelphia. Dated March 1, 1871. The bill lists a purchase by J. Fahrny of one half chest of Young Hyson tea, for a total of $44. The billhead includes the buyer's name, the business name, and the business address. Terms of the transaction are listed, with payment due in Philadelphia on July 1st. The billhead includes an ornate Victorian-style lettering style with a line separating the header from the transaction list.

Billhead - H. C. F. Koch & Co., New York, January 2, 1896 Billhead - H. C. F. Koch & Co., New York, January 2, 1896

Billhead from H. C. F. Koch & Co., importers and retailers of fancy and dry goods, suits, etc., located at West 125th Street, between Lenox and 7th Avenue, New York City. Dated January 2, 1896. The bill displays a list of purchases, likely for clothing or dry goods. It shows the store’s address and an image of the store's exterior, a large multi-story building. The billhead is printed with simple, classic typography.

Billhead - H. C. F. Koch, New York, July 2, 1894 Billhead - H. C. F. Koch, New York, July 2, 1894

Billhead from H. C. F. Koch, importers and retailers of fancy and dry goods, suits, etc. Dated July 2, 1894. The bill is for the purchase of an unspecified item by Mrs. Judith Lincoln. The billhead is printed with the business name, address, and a small illustration of the store. It is written in a clear, crisp, and simple style, typical of the period.

Billhead - H. Cohn & Co., San Francisco, June 9, 1864 Billhead - H. Cohn & Co., San Francisco, June 9, 1864

Invoice from H. Cohn & Co., importers and jobbers in clothing, furnishing goods, hats, and other items, located at No. 7 Custom House Block, 413 & 415 Sacramento Street, San Francisco, California. Dated June 9, 1864. The bill likely lists the purchase of numerous items of clothing, including overalls, shirts, jumpers, suspenders, gloves, pants, suits, socks, and a duster, totaling $546. The billhead displays a printed header, a handwritten list of items, and a ship illustration. It also mentions their NYC office: H Cohn & Co., manufacturers of clothing, located at 46 & 48 Barclay St, NYC.

Billhead - H. Cohn, Biggs, California, July 3, 1895 Billhead - H. Cohn, Biggs, California, July 3, 1895

Billhead for H. Cohn, a dealer in general merchandise including lumber, posts and shakes, hay, grain, groceries, produce, hardware and crockery, dry goods, clothing, boots and shoes, hats and caps, California blankets, French, German, and fine English cutlery, and a fine line of fancy goods. The billhead includes a note about interest being charged at 1 percent per month on all bills after maturity. Dated July 3, 1895. The bill is for 39 # Barley, purchased by M. A. Diggs for $12.95, and notes 'Rec'd Payment' by C. H. Cohn.

Billhead - H. Cowperthwait & Company, Philadelphia, December 9, 1857 Billhead - H. Cowperthwait & Company, Philadelphia, December 9, 1857

Invoice from H. Cowperthwait & Company, publishers, booksellers, and importers located at No. 609 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. Dated December 9, 1857. The bill lists items purchased by the Hebrew Education Society, including ‘Puckna Copy Bks’ and ‘Wind. Slates’. The billhead is printed on a thin sheet of paper and features a framed header.

Billhead - H. Cowperthwait & Company, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, May 26, 1857 Billhead - H. Cowperthwait & Company, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, May 26, 1857

Invoice dated May 26, 1857 from H. Cowperthwait & Company, publishers, booksellers, and importers, to the Hebrew Education Society. The bill lists various books purchased in quantities, prices, and totals for each item.

Billhead - H. F. Gabel, San Francisco, California, February 1, 1888 Billhead - H. F. Gabel, San Francisco, California, February 1, 1888

Billhead - 2/1/1888 ...622 & 624 Market Street, San Francisco... H. F. Gabel Mens Outfitters & Shirt Maker..excellent Illustrated Pants Store. The bill lists a quantity of shirts for a customer named M.D. Mokware, with a price of $2.25. The billhead includes a drawing of the store's exterior. The store's name and address are listed at the top of the billhead, and include information about the types of clothing and services offered.

Billhead - H. Goldschmidt & Co., Hartford, Connecticut, July 14, 1887 Billhead - H. Goldschmidt & Co., Hartford, Connecticut, July 14, 1887

Invoice from H. Goldschmidt & Co., located at 61 and 63 Asylum Street in Hartford, Connecticut, dated July 14, 1887. This invoice is for a purchase of goods by Walner and Clark, and lists the items, quantities, and prices. The invoice includes an itemized list of the transaction. The billhead has a printed header and includes a small stamp of the business's name. The billhead is dated in the upper right corner.

Billhead - H. Goldschmidt & Co., Hartford, Connecticut, June 30, 1881 Billhead - H. Goldschmidt & Co., Hartford, Connecticut, June 30, 1881

Invoice from H. Goldschmidt & Co., wholesalers and retailers of dry and fancy goods, notions, white goods, hosiery, and furnishing goods, located at 61 & 63 Asylum St., Hartford, Connecticut. Dated June 30, 1881. The bill lists an itemized purchase of “Will Hat”, “Lace Collar”, and “Shetland Shawls” by Grover Warner & Clark. The billhead is dated and includes the business address and a terms of payment field.

Billhead - H. H. DeLeon, Charleston, South Carolina, March 24, 1887 Billhead - H. H. DeLeon, Charleston, South Carolina, March 24, 1887

Invoice from H. H. DeLeon, a broker, auctioneer, and commission agent located at No. 24 Broad Street, Charleston, South Carolina. Dated March 24, 1887. The billhead features a decorative border and a stylized company logo. The document likely represents the purchase of bonds or other securities by T. G. Summons, who is named at the top of the billhead, from H. H. DeLeon. The transaction value appears to be $100 for 478/32nds.

Billhead - H. LAZARUS, Cincinnati, Ohio, March 15, 1867 Billhead - H. LAZARUS, Cincinnati, Ohio, March 15, 1867

Billhead for H. Lazarus, manufacturer of hoop skirts and corsets, located at 349 Central Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio. Dated March 15, 1867. This bill details a purchase from H. Lazarus by John Frazer & Co. for the amount of $39.42, which was paid for in two separate installments. The billhead is visually interesting, and contains an image of a hoop skirt and a corset. It includes a revenue stamp and a seal of a judgment, each with a stamp. It includes a date signed by the notary public, June 11, 1867.

Billhead - H. Myers, St. Louis, Missouri, December 1, 1870 Billhead - H. Myers, St. Louis, Missouri, December 1, 1870

Billhead for H. Myers, a merchant tailor and dealer in gents' fine clothing and furnishing goods, located at No. 720 North Fourth Street, St. Louis, Missouri. Dated December 1, 1870. The bill lists a transaction for repairing for a total of 1.50. The billhead has a printed header with ornate lettering. The business's name and address are clearly printed with a decorative graphic of a signboard with a detailed design of a business logo with floral elements. The bill details a transaction for repairing likely for a piece of clothing.

Billhead - H. S. Rosenfeld & Co., Cleveland, Ohio, February 20, 1877 Billhead - H. S. Rosenfeld & Co., Cleveland, Ohio, February 20, 1877

A billhead from H. S. Rosenfeld & Co., manufacturer and wholesale dealer in fine cut chewing and smoking tobacco, imported and domestic cigars, located at 85 & 87 Merwin Street in Cleveland, Ohio. Dated February 20, 1877. This bill is for the purchase of tobacco by H. P. Fahrney. The billhead includes a list of tobacco products and the corresponding prices. The billhead also has an ornate Victorian-style letterhead with a border and a decorative illustration of a Native American man holding a pipe. This billhead is a testament to the history of tobacco production in Cleveland.

Billhead - H. Schnurman & Co., Allentown, Pennsylvania, December 31, 1868 Billhead - H. Schnurman & Co., Allentown, Pennsylvania, December 31, 1868

Billhead from H. Schnurman & Co., manufacturers and wholesale and retail dealers in flour, feed, grain, and plaster, located in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dated December 31, 1868. This bill was issued to the Lehigh County Poor House, indicating a transaction for supplies. The bill lists various items purchased and their corresponding prices, with a total amount of $15.36 paid by check on December 31, 1868. The billhead has a simple layout with a printed header, clear business details, and handwritten entries for the transaction.

Billhead - H. Seroliman & Co., New York, August 9, 1848 Billhead - H. Seroliman & Co., New York, August 9, 1848

This billhead is from the famous card manufacturer Lewis I. Cohen, who is listed as successor to the business, and is dated August 9, 1848. The bill lists items purchased by Durrie & Peck. The items include: 5 gross Rubber Bands, 3 doz. Playing Cards, 1 doz. Cards. It lists the total cost as $8.00. The billhead has an image of the business building, ornate lettering, and decorative elements, including a framed header section with the business name.

Billhead - H. Sofranscy & Co., Allentown, Pennsylvania, April 27, 1907 Billhead - H. Sofranscy & Co., Allentown, Pennsylvania, April 27, 1907

Invoice from H. Sofranscy & Co., dealers in scrap iron, steel scrap and metals, located at Brick and Liberty Sts. and L.V.R.R. in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dated April 27, 1907. The bill lists an item purchased, likely scrap metal, by Dent Hardware Co. The invoice details the transaction and includes the item quantity, unit price, and the total value. The billhead displays typical early 20th-century lettering. The billhead is formatted to include a header section.

Billhead - H. Spiro & Veit, New Orleans, Louisiana, May 28, 1873 Billhead - H. Spiro & Veit, New Orleans, Louisiana, May 28, 1873

Invoice from H. Spiro & Veit, a San Antonio-based tobacco company located at 46 Magazine Street, New Orleans, Louisiana. The invoice is dated May 28, 1873. The invoice lists the purchase of 2,400 cigars (La Espanola) at a price of $7.50, and 16.5 lbs of

Billhead - H. Wolf & Co., Chicago, Illinois, undated Billhead - H. Wolf & Co., Chicago, Illinois, undated

An undated billhead from H. Wolf & Co., importers and jobbers of general merchandise, located at 246-252 E. Madison St., Chicago, Illinois. The billhead includes the business name in an ornate, bold font, a cartoon wolf, the company's established date (1872), and a section for the buyer to fill out the details of the transaction.

Billhead - Haas & Oppenheimer, San Antonio, Texas, October 1, 1879 Billhead - Haas & Oppenheimer, San Antonio, Texas, October 1, 1879

Invoice from Haas & Oppenheimer, dealers in dry goods, clothing, hats, boots, shoes, and other items. Located on the corner of Main and Soledad Streets, San Antonio, Texas. Dated October 1, 1879. The bill details a series of purchases from the business by the Menger Hotel. The bill contains an itemized list of purchases, quantities, prices, and total amounts. The billhead is printed on plain paper with handwritten entries.

Billhead - Haas Bros., Vallejo, California, August 2, 1875 Billhead - Haas Bros., Vallejo, California, August 2, 1875

Billhead from Haas Bros., importers and dealers in books, stationery, fancy goods, toys, jewelry, baskets, perfumery, baby carriages, etc., located at Georgia St., cor. Sacramento, Vallejo, California. Dated August 2, 1875. A note on the billhead indicates that the business is affiliated with the Golden State Lodge #216. The billhead is printed with decorative borders. The business name is in a large, bold typeface with an ornate flourish.

Billhead - Haas Brothers, San Francisco, California, August 15, 1877 Billhead - Haas Brothers, San Francisco, California, August 15, 1877

Billhead for Haas Brothers, importers and wholesale grocers located at 100 & 102 California Street, San Francisco, California. Dated August 15, 1877. The bill lists an item purchased, likely groceries or a

Billhead - Haas Brothers, San Francisco, California, January 25, 1877 Billhead - Haas Brothers, San Francisco, California, January 25, 1877

Billhead of Haas Brothers, Importers and Wholesale Grocers, located at 100 & 102 California Street, San Francisco, California. Dated January 25, 1877. The billhead includes an invoice for goods, with the buyer listed as N.S. Trowbridge & Co., with an address of 99 Pearl Street in New York City. The billhead contains a list of items purchased, including a description of the quantities and prices. Terms of payment are listed as Payable in U.S. Gold Coin. The billhead is printed in a traditional Victorian style with bold lettering and decorative elements.

Billhead - Haas Brothers, San Francisco, California, September 26, 1876 Billhead - Haas Brothers, San Francisco, California, September 26, 1876

Billhead from Haas Brothers, importers and wholesale grocers, located at 100 & 102 California Street, San Francisco, California, dated September 26, 1876. The billhead lists a purchase of 1/16 assorted coconut by N. S. Trowbridge & Co. of San Francisco. It notes that the buyer's office is located at 99 Pearl Street, New York. Payment is to be made in U.S. gold coin. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction.

Billhead - Hall & Lachman, San Francisco, California, September 7, 1876 Billhead - Hall & Lachman, San Francisco, California, September 7, 1876

Invoice from Hall & Lachman, importers and dealers in carpets, oil cloths, and curtain goods, located at 116 Sutter Street, San Francisco. Dated September 7, 1876. The bill lists an item purchased by Mr. Cohen for Consolidated Mining Company. The billhead features the business name printed in large, decorative lettering, and the business’s address is included along with a list of services. The business’s name, Hall & Lachman, is printed with a decorative border around the business’s name and a framed image of a curtain at the top left of the billhead.

Billhead - Hall & Lachman, San Francisco, California, September 9, 1875 Billhead - Hall & Lachman, San Francisco, California, September 9, 1875

Invoice from Hall & Lachman, dealers in carpets, oil cloths, and curtain goods, located at 232 Bush Street, San Francisco, California. Dated September 9, 1875. The bill is addressed to John E. Mason and includes a handwritten notation of the transaction. The business's previous location at 116 Sutter Street is also included in the header. The billhead features a simple design, with a single line of text in the upper right corner.

Billhead - Hamburger & Coleman, Cumberland, Maryland, November 13, 1877 Billhead - Hamburger & Coleman, Cumberland, Maryland, November 13, 1877

Billhead - November 13, 1877 - for Hamburger & Coleman, Merchant Tailors, located at No. 94 Baltimore Street, near St. Nicholas Hotel, Cumberland, Md. The bill shows an itemized list of transactions for E. L. McCleary. The billhead includes a decorative frame, ornate Victorian-style lettering, and lists specific business services offered.

Billhead - Hamburger Bros., Norfolk, Virginia, July 14, 1876 Billhead - Hamburger Bros., Norfolk, Virginia, July 14, 1876

Billhead from Hamburger Bros., Tobacco Manufacturers, established in 1853. The billhead lists the business's location at 93 & 95 Water Street, Norfolk, Virginia, and includes the address of their factory in Petersburg, Virginia. Dated July 14, 1876. The billhead includes an invoice with a sum of $204.48 and a note “paid” and the buyer's name: W. Y. Miller. The billhead features detailed ornate text and decorative borders.

Billhead - Hammerslough Bros., New York, New York, April 24, 1886 Billhead - Hammerslough Bros., New York, New York, April 24, 1886

Invoice for goods purchased from Hammerslough Bros., manufacturers and jobbers of men's and youths' clothing. Located at 478-480 and 482 Broadway and 435 Broome Street in New York City. Dated April 24, 1886. The bill is addressed to Honig & Schutter in Hazleton, Pennsylvania. The bill lists several items, including linen vests, duck vests, and some unnamed items. The billhead displays a handwritten header with an address and ornate lettering. The invoice features handwritten calculations, an itemized list, and a small check mark at the bottom.

Billhead - Hammerstein & Co., St. Louis, Missouri, December 16, 1882 Billhead - Hammerstein & Co., St. Louis, Missouri, December 16, 1882

Invoice from Hammerstein & Co., commission merchants, located at No. 15 South Commercial Street, St. Louis, Missouri. Dated December 16, 1882. The invoice is for C. H. Harsted, Stony Hill, Missouri, and lists one transaction for 150 barrels of coal oil at 42 cents per gallon, totaling $9.54. The billhead is simple and printed in black ink on a cream-colored paper. There is a framed header and a handwritten note specifying “ship to Gasconade, Mo.”

Billhead - Hardy Solomon, Columbia, South Carolina, April 16, 1868 Billhead - Hardy Solomon, Columbia, South Carolina, April 16, 1868

Billhead for Hardy Solomon, a wholesale and retail dealer in family groceries and foreign and domestic liquors, located on Main Street in Columbia, South Carolina. Dated April 16, 1868. The bill lists the purchase of 1 box of sugar and 120 lbs of coffee by E. W. Faucell. The billhead has a decorative border and a small illustration depicting a barrel of wine, bottles, and glasses in a framed section. The billhead also features a 2-cent U.S. Internal Revenue stamp at the lower left corner.

Billhead - Hardy Solomon, Columbia, South Carolina, March 3, 1869 Billhead - Hardy Solomon, Columbia, South Carolina, March 3, 1869

Invoice from Hardy Solomon, a wholesale and retail dealer in family groceries, foreign and domestic liquors, located on Main Street in Columbia, South Carolina. Dated March 3, 1869. The billhead includes an illustration of barrels, bottles, and a wine glass. The bill lists items bought by P. A. Duncan. It includes a list of quantities, prices, and totals, and a final total of $30.98. The billhead has a printed header and decorative borders.

Billhead - Harper & Bernoudy, St. Louis, Missouri, May 8, 1866 Billhead - Harper & Bernoudy, St. Louis, Missouri, May 8, 1866

Sales by Harper & Bernoudy, Cotton Brokers, in St. Louis, Missouri, dated May 8, 1866. The bill records the sale of 274 bales of cotton, with a total amount of $32,390.21. The bill also includes a charge for fire insurance of $10.00, indicating the shipment of goods, possibly by boat or train, and the importance of protecting the shipment. The billhead includes a small graphic image on the top left corner, which may be a depiction of a cotton field or a cotton processing facility.

Billhead - Hayman Brothers, New York, May 14, 1884 Billhead - Hayman Brothers, New York, May 14, 1884

Invoice from Hayman Brothers, importers and wholesale dealers in sponges, chamois leather, and shells. Dated May 14, 1884. The bill lists an item purchased by E. Stokes, likely sponges or leather, with a price of $2.50. The invoice includes a company address of No. 74 William Street, New York, between Liberty and Cedar Streets, and states that all bills are subject to sight drafts. The billhead is neatly printed and includes a company logo with a detailed image of the products they sell, as well as ornate script.

Billhead - Heavenrich, Hirschberg & Co., New York, New York, April 25, 1883 Billhead - Heavenrich, Hirschberg & Co., New York, New York, April 25, 1883

Billhead for Heavenrich, Hirschberg & Co., manufacturers of youths', boys' & children's clothing, located at 610, 612, & 614 Broadway, corner of Houston Street, New York City. Dated April 25, 1883. The bill is addressed to Mr. J. Brooks of Waterloo, NY and details the purchase of items such as “youth's suits” and “jacket”. It notes the payment terms as “Net” with “note to your own order payable in New York or cash 10 days 2%. The billhead displays a decorative floral border at the top and bottom. The document includes a handwritten note on the top left corner. The bill is well organized and includes information on the business, buyer, date, items purchased, and total amount due.

Billhead - Hecht Bros & Co., San Francisco, California, July 6, 1880 Billhead - Hecht Bros & Co., San Francisco, California, July 6, 1880

Billhead from Hecht Bros & Co., wholesalers of boots, shoes, and leather. The billhead is dated July 6, 1880, and lists the buyer as Sarles & Weiderman. The billhead includes an itemized list of the transaction, with details of the items purchased, quantities, prices, and amounts. It also includes a note for freight. Hecht Bros & Co. also list a sales office at 107 Pearl Street, Boston, Mass. and a factory under the name Buckingham & Hecht @ N.W. Cor. of Haight & Gough Sts, San Francisco. The billhead is printed with a decorative header section in ornate script.

Billhead - Heidelbach, Friedlander & Co., Cincinnati, Ohio, April 27, 1883 Billhead - Heidelbach, Friedlander & Co., Cincinnati, Ohio, April 27, 1883

Billhead from Heidelbach, Friedlander & Co., importers and jobbers of woolens and manufacturers of clothing, located at 129 West Third Street, Cincinnati, Ohio. Dated April 27, 1883. The bill lists the purchase of 3 School Cotton Worsted Coats shipped to Robert Williams of Belfast, Pennsylvania on April 10. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction.

Billhead - Heineman Brothers, Baltimore, Maryland, June 1, 1899 Billhead - Heineman Brothers, Baltimore, Maryland, June 1, 1899

Billhead from Heineman Brothers, Monumental Cigar Manufactory located at 304 West Lombard Street, Baltimore, Maryland. The billhead is dated June 1, 1899, and lists a purchase from J. S. Wannamaker. The billhead features an intricate, ornate Victorian-style lettering and a large, decorative illustration of a monument with a trade mark printed below.

Billhead - Heineman Brothers, Baltimore, Maryland, October 15, 1899 Billhead - Heineman Brothers, Baltimore, Maryland, October 15, 1899

Invoice from Heineman Brothers, a monumental cigar manufactory located at 304 West Lombard Street, Baltimore, Maryland. Dated October 15, 1899. The bill includes an itemized list of purchases from J. G. Wannamaker Manufacturing Co., and includes several items, such as “Ground Leaves,” “Madaleria,” and “Merry Christmas,” which are likely types of cigars. The billhead features a large decorative header with an ornate Victorian-style logo and a visual depiction of the building and its facade.

Billhead - Helbing & Straus, San Francisco, California, June 29, 1875 Billhead - Helbing & Straus, San Francisco, California, June 29, 1875

Billhead for Helbing & Straus, importers and dealers in crockery, glass, and china ware. The business is located at Nos. 102 & 104 Battery Street, cor. Pine, San Francisco, California. The date of the billhead is June 29, 1875. The billhead has a printed header with an illustration of a large silver pitcher. The header also includes the business name, address, and a statement about no allowance for breakage.

Billhead - HELENA-FRISCO MINING CO., Gem, Idaho, October 25, 1897 Billhead - HELENA-FRISCO MINING CO., Gem, Idaho, October 25, 1897

Billhead from HELENA-FRISCO MINING CO., located in Gem, Idaho. Dated October 25, 1897. The billhead contains a detailed order for mining equipment, including steel shafts, rim pulleys, and couplings. The billhead features an ornate decorative design and a detailed graphic of the mine.

Billhead - Hendricks Brothers, New York, New York, February 4, 1886 Billhead - Hendricks Brothers, New York, New York, February 4, 1886

Invoice from Hendricks Brothers, proprietors of the Belleville Copper Rolling Mills, manufacturers of bolt and sheet copper, locomotive flues, copper wire and rivets of every description, importers and dealers in metals. The billhead is dated February 4, 1886, and lists the purchase of 1 pack of copper from Hendricks Brothers by the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company. A handwritten note appears on the right side of the invoice. There are multiple columns with headings, and a small handwritten section for notes, or calculations, at the bottom right.

Billhead - Henry Ahpel & Co., Sacramento, California, December 29, 1858 Billhead - Henry Ahpel & Co., Sacramento, California, December 29, 1858

Invoice from Henry Ahpel & Co., wholesalers of green and dried fruits, nuts, preserves, cigars, and tobacco. Located at No. 138 J Street, between Fifth and Sixth Streets, Sacramento, California. Dated December 29, 1858. The bill lists an itemized list of items purchased by Harvy & Kennedy. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction.

Billhead - Henry Ahpel & Co., Sacramento, California, March 2, 1858 Billhead - Henry Ahpel & Co., Sacramento, California, March 2, 1858

Invoice from Henry Ahpel & Co., dealers in fruits, nuts, preserves, cigars and tobacco, located at 138 J Street, Sacramento, California. Dated March 2, 1858. The bill was purchased by Hardy & Kennedy. The billhead has a printed header with ornate lettering, and a list of itemized purchased goods.

Billhead - Henry Cohn & Co., Salt Lake City, Utah, January 16, 1884 Billhead - Henry Cohn & Co., Salt Lake City, Utah, January 16, 1884

Billhead from Henry Cohn & Co., shippers and dealers in grain, eggs, butter, wool, pelts, hides, furs, etc., located in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dated January 16, 1884. The bill lists a series of transactions, likely for the purchase of goods. The bill includes a handwritten total for each transaction and a final total sum, indicating payment was expected. The billhead has printed details of the business, including a list of items they deal in, terms of payment, and a post office box number.

Billhead - Henry Hyman, Silver City, Idaho, November 12, 1872 Billhead - Henry Hyman, Silver City, Idaho, November 12, 1872

Invoice dated November 12, 1872, from Henry Hyman, a wholesale and retail dealer in staple and fancy dry goods, clothing, boots & shoes, hats, trunks & valises, iron & steel, located in Silver City, Idaho Territory. The bill lists various items purchased by Owyhee Mining Co., including 2 cans of oil, 1 doz. of Chimmneys, 5 1/2 lbs of Ham, 7 1/3 lbs of Sugar, 5 lbs of Cinnamon, 1 lb of Cream Tartar, 1 keg of Pickles, 1 bag of Sack Coffee, 1 Whisk Broom, 12 6 tbs Gold Sugar, and 30 lbs of Tea. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction.

Billhead - Henry Levie, Baltimore, Maryland, April 13, 1881 Billhead - Henry Levie, Baltimore, Maryland, April 13, 1881

Invoice from Henry Levie, manufacturer of brushes of all kinds, located at 259 N. Dallas Street, near Gay, Baltimore, Maryland. Dated April 13, 1881. The invoice shows a purchase of “Street Brooms” by James A. Heuert for $27.50. The billhead features an image of various brushes, indicating the types of brushes sold by the business. The header is printed with an ornate border.

Billhead - Henry Levin, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, August 19, 1852 Billhead - Henry Levin, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, August 19, 1852

Billhead of Henry Levin, a commission merchant, located at No. 50 North Wharves, below Race Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The bill is dated August 19, 1852, and was purchased by Peter Small. The bill lists 2 barrels of mackerel purchased for $13.62. It also includes a decorative element featuring a fish, which is likely a visual representation of the business's trade in fish products. The billhead contains clear and ornate lettering, and a small business card for the buyer.

Billhead - Henry Levin, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, March 23, 1852 Billhead - Henry Levin, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, March 23, 1852

Invoice from Henry Levin, a commission merchant, located at No. 50 North Wharves, below Race Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dated March 23, 1852. The bill lists an item purchased by P. Smou. The billhead features a decorative border, ornate lettering, and a drawing of a fish, indicating that the business likely dealt with the sale of seafood. The billhead also includes a stamp reading: “Fish, Butter, Cheese, Provisions, &c.”, providing further evidence that Henry Levin’s business was focused on food.

Billhead - Henry Stern & Co., New York, New York, September 20, 1883 Billhead - Henry Stern & Co., New York, New York, September 20, 1883

An invoice from Henry Stern & Co., a hat retailer located at 554 Broadway & 92 Crosby St., New York City, dated September 20, 1883. The bill lists items sold to Joseph Brooks in Waterloo, New York. The invoice includes a detailed breakdown of prices and quantities, including a note that it is for the “American Triumph Brand.” A decorative border frames the business name and address and a small image of an eagle with a banner that reads, “American Triumph Brand.”

Billhead - Herman Bros. & Co., Nashville, Tennessee, September 4, 1885 Billhead - Herman Bros. & Co., Nashville, Tennessee, September 4, 1885

Invoice from Herman Bros. & Co., a wholesale dry goods and notions business, located at 88 South Market St., Nashville, Tennessee. Dated September 4, 1885. The bill lists items purchased by LaGrange & Loon Co, including various types of fabric and quantities. The billhead features the business name in a bold, decorative typeface. The billhead has a printed header with clear details of the business address and transaction.

Billhead - Herman, Winter & Co., Nashville, Tennessee, November 1, 1881 Billhead - Herman, Winter & Co., Nashville, Tennessee, November 1, 1881

Invoice from Herman, Winter & Co., wholesale dry goods dealers in clothing, boots, shoes, hats, and millinery, located at 88 South Market Street in Nashville, Tennessee. Dated November 1, 1881. The bill shows a transaction, likely for dry goods, for a customer identified as McDaniel, Thompson & Co. It lists items, quantities, prices, and total purchase amount. The billhead includes details of the company’s business, addresses, terms of payment, and location in New York and Boston. The billhead is printed with ornate lettering and a framed header.

Billhead - Herstein, Rahl, Huntsville, Alabama, 1859-1860 Billhead - Herstein, Rahl, Huntsville, Alabama, 1859-1860

Billhead for Rahl Herstein, a resident of Huntsville, Alabama. Dated 1859-1860. The bill lists two items and their prices, totaling $5.50. The bill is written in cursive and contains no printed details or decorative elements. The buyer is listed as E.C. Spragisus.

Billhead - Hess, Mayer & Co., Louisville, Kentucky, September 13, 1886 Billhead - Hess, Mayer & Co., Louisville, Kentucky, September 13, 1886

Billhead of Hess, Mayer & Co., a wholesale dealer in ladies' and gents' furnishing goods, cloaks, shawls, and knit goods. Located at 708, 710, 712 & 714 Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Dated September 13, 1886. The bill is made out to L. A. Bryant and lists several items purchased, including one for $4.87. The billhead features a decorative banner with the company name and a framed list of their services, as well as ornate Victorian-style lettering.

Billhead - Heyman Bros. & Lowenstein, New York, New York, September 27, 1881 Billhead - Heyman Bros. & Lowenstein, New York, New York, September 27, 1881

Invoice from Heyman Bros. & Lowenstein, manufacturers of fine cigars and dealers in leaf tobacco. Located at 182,184,186 & 188 Chatham Square, cor. Mott St, New York, New York. The bill is dated September 27, 1881, and the buyer is C. G. Alvord. The billhead features a decorative printed header, ornate lettering, and clearly printed company details.

Billhead - Heynemann & Co., San Francisco, California, April 23, 1877 Billhead - Heynemann & Co., San Francisco, California, April 23, 1877

Billhead of Heynemann & Co., importers and jobbers of British, French, German, and Domestic dry goods, carpets, etc., located at No. 5 Sansome Street, near Market, San Francisco. Dated April 23, 1877. The bill records a sale to N. S. Trowbridge & Company of Tybo, Nevada. The bill lists numerous items and their quantities, prices, and total cost in US Gold Coin. The billhead has ornate lettering and a framed header section.

Billhead - Heynemann & Co., San Francisco, California, January 4, 1877 Billhead - Heynemann & Co., San Francisco, California, January 4, 1877

Billhead from Heynemann & Co., importers and jobbers of British, French, German and Domestic Dry Goods, Carpets, and other items, located at No. 5 Sansome Street, near Market, San Francisco, California. Dated January 4, 1877. The billhead lists two items purchased, likely 2 1/4 comforters, by N. S. Trowbridge & Co., and indicates an amount owed of $2.50. The billhead features a printed header, with a decorative border surrounding the business information. It is printed in a Victorian-style script, with decorative embellishments to the lettering.

Billhead - Hiram Exstein & Co., Buffalo, New York, April 11, 1883 Billhead - Hiram Exstein & Co., Buffalo, New York, April 11, 1883

Billhead for Hiram Exstein & Co., Manufacturers & Jobbers of Men’s Furnishing Goods, located in Buffalo, New York. The billhead is dated April 11, 1883, and was purchased by Joseph Brooks, of Waterloo, NY. The billhead includes the business's terms of payment: 6 per cent 10 days, 5 per cent 30 days, and 4 per cent 60 days. It also states that all goods are sold on 60 days credit. The billhead contains an itemized list, likely for clothing, with prices and quantities noted, along with the total value of the purchase. The billhead has a framed header section and ornate lettering, typical of the period.

Billhead - Hirsch, Israel & Co., Charleston, South Carolina, August 1, 1885 Billhead - Hirsch, Israel & Co., Charleston, South Carolina, August 1, 1885

Billhead from Hirsch, Israel & Co., a retail clothing company located at No. 291 King Street, Charleston, South Carolina, advertising itself as “The Largest Retail Clothing House in the City.

Billhead - Hirsch, Israel & Co., Charleston, South Carolina, July 12, 1889 Billhead - Hirsch, Israel & Co., Charleston, South Carolina, July 12, 1889

Billhead from Hirsch, Israel & Co., a clothing store at 273 King Street, Charleston, South Carolina. The billhead lists a purchase of “2 doz. Gloves” and “4 Silk Handkerchiefs” for the amount of $2.20 on July 12, 1889. The billhead features an image of a building with a sign reading 'Clothing Palace' with ornate lettering. The style is consistent with other business billheads of the period.

Billhead - Hirsh & Guggenheimer, Richmond, Virginia, November 29, 1869 Billhead - Hirsh & Guggenheimer, Richmond, Virginia, November 29, 1869

A billhead from Hirsh & Guggenheimer, dealers in foreign, domestic, and fancy dry goods. The business was located at 627 Broad Street in Richmond, Virginia, between 6th and 7th streets. The billhead is dated November 29, 1869, and lists an item purchased by a customer identified as “Mr Cox”. The transaction details include handwritten items, quantities, and prices. The billhead features a decorative border around the header and includes a statement that all claims must be made within three days of receipt of the goods.

Billhead - Hirshberg Paper Co., Atlanta, Georgia, April 13, 1899 Billhead - Hirshberg Paper Co., Atlanta, Georgia, April 13, 1899

Invoice from Hirshberg Paper Co., paper box manufacturers and printers located at 6 & 8 Mitchell Street, Atlanta, Georgia. Dated April 13, 1899. The invoice is for a purchase from J. G. Hausauer Mfg. Co. in Oelwein, IA, and lists a variety of paper products and materials with quantities, prices, and totals. The billhead features a printed header with decorative lettering and includes a note that the bill is subject to sight draft when due, without further notice.

Billhead - Hirshberg, Hollander & Co., Brodbecks, Pennsylvania, September 4, 1884 Billhead - Hirshberg, Hollander & Co., Brodbecks, Pennsylvania, September 4, 1884

Invoice from Hirshberg, Hollander & Co., painters and artists supplies, located at 195, 197, and 240 West Pratt Street, Baltimore, Maryland. Dated September 4, 1884. The bill lists the purchase of 200 pounds of Lewis Lead at a price of $11.70 by S. B. Brodbeck of Brodbecks, Pennsylvania. The billhead features an ornate Victorian-style header, displaying a company logo and an itemized list of the transaction. The billhead also lists a variety of products sold by the company, including brushes, glues, oils, glass, and varnishes.

Billhead - Hirshkind & Co., New York, August 19, 1887 Billhead - Hirshkind & Co., New York, August 19, 1887

Invoice from Hirshkind & Co., dealers in Men's, Youths', and Boys' Clothing, located at 396 & 398 Broadway, New York City, New York. Dated August 19, 1887. The bill lists an itemized list of items purchased by Campbell Sprague & Co., Roscoe N.Y. The billhead displays a printed header, ornate Victorian-style lettering, and a company logo.

Billhead - Hochstadter & Bro., Marysville, California, June 19, 1866 Billhead - Hochstadter & Bro., Marysville, California, June 19, 1866

Invoice from Hochstadter & Bro., importers and dealers in clothing, gents' furnishing goods, boots, shoes, hats, staple dry goods, duck, etc., located at the southwest corner of D and Second Streets, Marysville, California. Dated June 19, 1866. The bill is made payable in U.S. gold coin at par. The bill lists various items purchased, likely clothing or dry goods, by A. Cohn & Co. The billhead includes a printed company name with decorative elements, a prominent and clear business address, and notes that interest may be charged on sums after maturity. The billhead also includes a note that the business accepts payment in US gold coin.

Billhead - HOCHSTADTER & MARCUSE, Marysville, California, October 11, 1869 Billhead - HOCHSTADTER & MARCUSE, Marysville, California, October 11, 1869

Billhead of HOCHSTADTER & MARCUSE, successors to HOCHSTADTER & BRO. Importers and dealers in clothing, gents’ furnishing goods, boots, shoes, hats, staple dry goods, duck, etc. The business is located at the southwest corner of D and Second Streets. Dated October 11, 1869. The billhead has the name of the business, and their address, and a notation about the cost of interest that will be added to overdue accounts. It also includes a box for a stamp with the name ‘MARYSVILLE’ and a smaller box for a stamp that is not filled in.

Billhead - Hoffman & Co., San Francisco, California, May 31, 1877 Billhead - Hoffman & Co., San Francisco, California, May 31, 1877

Invoice from Hoffman & Co., Importers and Wholesale Dealers in Fancy Goods, Embroideries, Ribbons, Laces, Millinery and White Goods, located at Nos. 17 and 19 Battery Street, near Bush, San Francisco. Dated May 31, 1877. The bill lists purchases of various goods by N. S. Trowbridge & Co., likely for their business in Tybo, Nevada. The transaction is likely for the purchase of ribbon and other related goods. The billhead is printed in ornate Victorian-style lettering and includes a detailed header that summarizes the business's offerings.

Billhead - Hoffman & Co., San Francisco, California, October 30, 1872 Billhead - Hoffman & Co., San Francisco, California, October 30, 1872

Billhead from Hoffman & Co., Importers and Wholesale Dealers in Fancy Goods, Embroideries, Ribbons, Laces, Millinery Goods, and Ladies’ Furnishing Goods, Dress Trimmings, Hair Nets, Perfumery, and a General Assortment of Small Wares. The bill is dated October 30, 1872, and is addressed to A. Cohn & Co. The bill lists various goods and prices. The billhead is decorated with ornate, hand-drawn lettering and includes the business address and a list of their products and services. It is printed on a standard commercial paper. The billhead features the address “17 and 19 Battery Street, near Bush, San Francisco.”

Billhead - Hoffman & Co., San Francisco, California, September 21, 1876 Billhead - Hoffman & Co., San Francisco, California, September 21, 1876

Invoice from Hoffman & Co., importers and wholesale dealers in fancy goods, embroideries, ribbons, laces, millinery, and white goods, located at No. 17 and 19 Battery Street, near Bush Street, San Francisco, California. Dated September 21, 1876. The bill lists a purchase of 28 1/2 yard pearl buttons likely for a garment from N. S. Trowbridge & Co., located in Tybo, Nevada. The billhead displays a company logo, ornate lettering, and decorative elements including a framed header section with the business name.

Billhead - Holbrook, Merrill & Stetson, San Francisco, California, December 13, 1882 Billhead - Holbrook, Merrill & Stetson, San Francisco, California, December 13, 1882

Invoice from Holbrook, Merrill & Stetson, dealers in stoves and metals located at the corner of Market and Beale streets, San Francisco, California. Dated December 13, 1882. The bill is for a large purchase of hardware items by Bird & Dinkelspiel in Birds Landing, California, totaling $39.78. The billhead includes an image of the business storefront and lists an office in New York City at 99 Pearl St.

Billhead - Honig & Alexander, San Francisco, California, August 28, 1882 Billhead - Honig & Alexander, San Francisco, California, August 28, 1882

Billhead from Honig & Alexander, manufacturers of men's furnishing goods, duck and denim wear, and importers of domestic goods, knitted underwear, and hosiery. Located at 109 Battery Street, San Francisco, California. The billhead is dated August 28, 1882, and notes a purchase by Sarles & Weiderman. The bill is an invoice or a statement of account. It is likely for the purchase of clothing or textile goods. The billhead includes a small logo in the top right corner, and the business name is in bold font.

Billhead - Howard, Sanger & Co., New York, June 26, 1862 Billhead - Howard, Sanger & Co., New York, June 26, 1862

Billhead for Howard, Sanger & Co., importers and jobbers of foreign and domestic fancy goods. The business is located at 105 & 107 Chambers Street and 89 & 91 Reade Street, New York, New York. Dated June 26, 1862, the bill lists items purchased by Fenau & Davis. The billhead features a printed header, ornate lettering, and a detailed business address. The billhead also includes a red rubber stamp stating “TERMS CASH,” “5 per cent. discount 30 days, 6 per cent. discount 10 days, on approved accounts.”

Billhead - Hutzler Brothers, Baltimore, January 27, 1898 Billhead - Hutzler Brothers, Baltimore, January 27, 1898

A billhead from Hutzler Brothers, importers of fine dress silks, wraps, trimmings, and other items located at 212, 214, 216, 218 North Howard Street, Baltimore. Dated January 27, 1898. The bill likely lists the purchase of an item(s) from the business by Mrs. H. C. Croft, and includes an itemized list of the transaction. The billhead has a printed header with a detailed illustration of the store building and ornate lettering.

Billhead - Hyman & Reichenberg, Silver City, Idaho, January 1, 1868 Billhead - Hyman & Reichenberg, Silver City, Idaho, January 1, 1868

A billhead from Hyman & Reichenberg, wholesalers and retailers dealing in clothing, dry-goods, groceries, boots and shoes, liquors, tobacco, cigars, etc. in Silver City, Idaho. Dated January 1, 1868. The bill lists two purchases by W. P. Walbridge. The billhead includes an ornate vignette of a building with the word 'Orders' printed below it.

Billhead - Hyman & Reichenberg, Silver City, Idaho, September 1, 1870 Billhead - Hyman & Reichenberg, Silver City, Idaho, September 1, 1870

Billhead - 9/1/1870 Silver City, Idaho Territory - Hyman & Reichenberg - General Store.......selling items to the Owyhee Mining Co.. Note this BH has a different design than others in the collection. The bill lists a number of items purchased by the Owyhee Mining Co. at Hyman & Reichenberg, including groceries, tobacco, and other goods. There are handwritten annotations of quantities, prices, and totals.

Billhead - Hyneman & Schmidt, New York, New York, December 1, 1884 Billhead - Hyneman & Schmidt, New York, New York, December 1, 1884

An invoice from Hyneman & Schmidt, Art Publishers and Importers, located at 19 East 14th Street, New York City. The bill, dated December 1, 1884, shows a purchase of 2,000 items (likely prints or other art materials) by George W. Witbeck of Nassau, New York. The bill shows two items, priced at $15 each, for a total of $30. The billhead has a printed header, contains ornate lettering, and includes details of the business address and transaction.

Billhead - Hyneman Bros., Boston, August 10, 1881 Billhead - Hyneman Bros., Boston, August 10, 1881

Invoice from Hyneman Bros., importers of Havana cigars, located at 18 and 20 P.O. Square and 94 Milk Street, Boston. Dated August 10, 1881. The bill lists four types of cigars purchased: “Little Dot”, “After Lunch Concha”, “Virginia Londres”, and “Primo Coquettes” by George Blanchard & Bro of Portland, Oregon. The billhead features an ornate monogram of ‘3 Xs’ with a decorative banner around it, ornate lettering, and a printed header section.

Billhead - I. Altman & Co., Detroit, December 22, 1865 Billhead - I. Altman & Co., Detroit, December 22, 1865

Invoice from I. Altman & Co., manufacturers and importers of furs, buffalo, and fancy robes, located at No. 49 Griswold Street, Detroit, Michigan. The bill is dated December 22, 1865 and lists an item purchased by a buyer named M. Soule. It includes a written description of the item purchased (likely a fur garment), the cost, a handwritten total at the bottom, and a handwritten note stating “Detroit, Dec. 22, 1865”. The billhead displays a company name with ornate lettering and a framed header with the business address and details.

Billhead - I. Bartlett, Honolulu, Hawaii, November 23, 1868 Billhead - I. Bartlett, Honolulu, Hawaii, November 23, 1868

Invoice from I. Bartlett, a family grocery and feed store in Honolulu, Hawaii, dated November 23, 1868. The bill lists items purchased by “Europa Bank & Owners” for “Ship, Plantation, Family and Passenger Stores, &c.,” including: 1/2 lb. “Soup Prunes,” 1 lb. “S. Peas,” 1 lb. “Ion Salt,” 1 lb. “Y. Powder,” 3-1/4 lbs. “East. Gr. Apples,” 1/2 lb. “Jago,” 2 doz. “Baye,” 1 jar “Ion Pickles,” 1 doz. “Roast Turkey,” 1/2 lb. “12. Sts. Chocolate,” and 1/2 lb. “C. Tarlte.” The billhead features a decorative shield with a figure carrying a teacup. The text is printed in a neat and legible script.

Billhead - I. Epstein & Bro., Savannah, Georgia, April 2, 1892 Billhead - I. Epstein & Bro., Savannah, Georgia, April 2, 1892

This billhead is a printed document from I. Epstein & Bro., a dry goods store in Savannah, Georgia, dated April 2, 1892. The billhead shows a detailed list of items purchased, quantities, prices, and a total sum. The buyer name is likely M. J. Sturtevant, but it is difficult to confirm. The billhead displays an illustration of the store building, an ornate Victorian-style letterhead, and a company logo.

Billhead - I. Epstein & Bro., Savannah, Georgia, August 20, 1892 Billhead - I. Epstein & Bro., Savannah, Georgia, August 20, 1892

Statement of account from I. Epstein & Bro., wholesale dealers in staple and fancy dry goods, located at 130 Congress Street, Savannah, Georgia. Dated August 20, 1892. This billhead is a business document that details a financial transaction between a customer and a dry goods store. The billhead is well-designed and includes an image of a store facade and the business name. The decorative elements include a vignette featuring a building and a decorative frame.

Billhead - I. Golland's Sons, New York, March 6, 1886 Billhead - I. Golland's Sons, New York, March 6, 1886

Invoice from I. Golland's Sons, manufacturers of youths', boys', and children's clothing. Located at 438 Broome Street, 1 door East of Broadway, New York. The bill lists several items, including 'Boy Suits' and 'Child Suits,' purchased by Honig & Schutter. The bill includes details on the quantities, prices, and totals of the transaction. The billhead displays ornate Victorian-style lettering and is printed on ruled paper. The company name is handwritten.

Billhead - I. H. Levy, San Bernardino, California, 1874 Billhead - I. H. Levy, San Bernardino, California, 1874

This is an account statement from I. H. Levy, a general merchandise dealer in San Bernardino, California. The billhead was likely used for transactions dated 1874. The billhead lists several transactions dated June 24, 27, July 14, August 7, 8, and June 7. The document also includes information about the seller's affiliation with the Arizona Stage Office and Mutual Life Insurance. It has a handwritten note, likely noting the balance owed. The billhead has simple formatting and is written in neat, cursive handwriting.

Billhead - I. Leopold & Bro., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, November 10, 1886 Billhead - I. Leopold & Bro., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, November 10, 1886

Billhead for I. Leopold & Bro., manufacturers of men's, youths', and boys' clothing, located at 19 & 21 South Fourth Street, Philadelphia. Dated November 10, 1886, the billhead lists a transaction with Honig & Schutter, of Hazleton, Pennsylvania. The invoice includes a list of items, likely clothing, and includes a column for price and another for total amounts due for each item. The billhead is formatted with a printed header and handwritten details of the business, location, date, and transaction. The text uses clear, ornate Victorian-style lettering.

Billhead - I. Levy & Bro., Paducah, Kentucky, November 25, 1878 Billhead - I. Levy & Bro., Paducah, Kentucky, November 25, 1878

Billhead from I. Levy & Bro., produce and provision merchants. The business is located at Nos. 13 and 15 Market Street, Paducah, Kentucky. Dated November 25, 1878. The bill is made out to Mrs. Jul Weil and lists a purchase of 4-8 lbs. Apples (for jelly). The billhead includes a decorative frame and a list of items sold by the business.

Billhead - I. Oppenheim & Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, August 4, 1881 Billhead - I. Oppenheim & Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, August 4, 1881

Billhead from I. Oppenheim & Co., wholesale jewelers located at 404 Arch Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dated August 4, 1881. The bill lists purchases of jewelry made by William Hurst of Uniontown, PA. The billhead is printed on a small piece of paper with the company name at the top and the transaction details below in neat handwriting. The bill totals 265.2 cents.

Billhead - I. Oppenheim & Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, September 28, 1881 Billhead - I. Oppenheim & Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, September 28, 1881

Invoice from I. Oppenheim & Co., wholesale jewelers located at 404 Arch Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dated September 28, 1881. The bill lists various items and prices of jewelry purchased by William Hurst from Uniontown, Pennsylvania. The billhead includes decorative elements such as a printed header.

Billhead - I. Oppenheimer & Co., Alabama, 1865 Billhead - I. Oppenheimer & Co., Alabama, 1865

Billhead from I. Oppenheimer & Co., dealers in dry goods, clothing, boots, shoes, and other items, located in Alabama. The billhead includes a handwritten date of 1/1/1865 and a handwritten signature from I. Oppenheimer, likely the proprietor or an employee of the business. The bill is likely for a purchase of clothing or other items by an individual named “J. Cragun,” and the billhead shows the total amount due in handwritten script. The billhead includes ornate Victorian-style lettering and borders. The paper has faint red lines.

Billhead - Ira Barker Dalziel, Dr., San Francisco, California, September 1, 1896 Billhead - Ira Barker Dalziel, Dr., San Francisco, California, September 1, 1896

Billhead for Ira Barker Dalziel, D.V., a veterinary dentist located at 605 Golden Gate Avenue in San Francisco. Dated September 1, 1896. This bill lists services rendered to A. Sutro for the Saddle Horse. The billhead features a printed horse's head at the top, and the business name is printed in a bold, decorative typeface. Office hours and the telephone number are listed on the billhead.

Billhead - Isaac A. Isaacs, Cleveland, Ohio, September 13, 1864 Billhead - Isaac A. Isaacs, Cleveland, Ohio, September 13, 1864

Billhead from Isaac A. Isaacs, a merchant, located at Union Hall, Corner of Superior and Union Streets, Cleveland, Ohio. The billhead features a detailed illustration of Union Hall, with the date September 13, 1864. The billhead is a letter written in cursive script, likely to a client, detailing a transaction of goods or services, but missing the detail of the actual transaction. The note mentions the Singer Company, and a transaction of goods or services was likely made at the Singer store.

Billhead - Isaac Levy, Philadelphia, April 8, 1881 Billhead - Isaac Levy, Philadelphia, April 8, 1881

Invoice from Isaac Levy, a manufacturer's agent for linen, paper, and cloth-faced collars and cuffs, and gents' neckwear. Dated April 8, 1881, this bill lists a purchase of collars from the Office Commercial Collar Co. The billhead features an image of a collar in the upper left corner and has a printed header section with a red line separating it from the invoice section.

Billhead - Isaac Marx, Demopolis, Alabama, January 18, 1877 Billhead - Isaac Marx, Demopolis, Alabama, January 18, 1877

A billhead from Isaac Marx, a dealer in dry goods, clothing, boots, shoes, etc. in Demopolis, Alabama. The billhead is dated January 18, 1877. The bill is a written message from Isaac Marx to E. C. Bailey. The transaction description is written in cursive. The billhead contains a small printed image of a horse-drawn carriage, which appears to be stylized in a Victorian-era style. The billhead also contains the text 'Always on Hand', which is likely a company slogan.

Billhead - Isaac Winkler & Brother, Cincinnati, Ohio, November 14, 1883 Billhead - Isaac Winkler & Brother, Cincinnati, Ohio, November 14, 1883

Invoice from Isaac Winkler & Brother, wholesale dealers in woolen rags and paper stock, located at 18, 20, 22, and 24 Main Street, Cincinnati, Ohio. The bill, dated November 14, 1883, shows a purchase by John R. Scott & Co. of 1 bale of “Light Cut Cloth” at a price of 4 1/2 cents. The billhead is printed on high-quality paper with a lithographic illustration of the business’s building. Decorative elements include a framed header section and an ornate Victorian-style lettering. The billhead states “All bills payable in Cincinnati to our order.

Billhead - Isaacs & Heineman, New York, April 25, 1891 Billhead - Isaacs & Heineman, New York, April 25, 1891

Billhead from Isaacs & Heineman, importers and exporters of Florida, Bahama, and Turkey sponges, chamois skins, and fisheries. Dated April 25, 1891. The bill lists the purchase of one case of bath sponges, priced at .35 per piece for a total of 8.75, by Dr. H. G. Porter & Son. The billhead includes the address of Isaacs & Heineman: 139 William Street, New York. The transaction includes a record of payment and details of the business operations, including locations in Florida, Bahamas, and Turkey, and offices in London, Paris, and Trieste.

Billhead - Isidor Brucks, New York, December 7, 1886 Billhead - Isidor Brucks, New York, December 7, 1886

Billhead for a purchase of neckwear and suspenders from Isidor Brucks, located at 32 Walker Street, New York City. The billhead is dated December 7, 1886. The transaction details include a list of quantities and prices for different items. The billhead features a bold, ornate Victorian-style lettering. The image also includes a visual element of a bulldog logo and stylized lettering for the business.

Billhead - Isidor Kaufman & Co., New York, New York, October 23, 1885 Billhead - Isidor Kaufman & Co., New York, New York, October 23, 1885

A billhead dated October 23, 1885, from Isidor Kaufman & Co., manufacturers of children’s, boys’, and youths’ clothing, located at 444 Broadway, New York. The bill lists a transaction for four items from Joseph Brooks of Waterloo, New York. The total for the items is 24, though it is not clear what currency the items are listed in. The billhead is very simple and basic, though it does include a printed company logo in the top right corner. There is handwritten information about the buyer’s name, location, and items purchased. The billhead is printed on a ruled paper. It includes information about the terms and shipping.

Billhead - Israel M. Rice, Boston, Massachusetts, April 1, 1860 Billhead - Israel M. Rice, Boston, Massachusetts, April 1, 1860

Billhead from Israel M. Rice, importer of gentlemen's French boots and shoes, located at No. 10 School Street, Boston, Massachusetts. Dated April 1, 1860. The bill lists an item purchased, likely a pair of boots, by J. H. Wales. The bill shows a price and includes the handwritten signature of Israel M. Rice. The billhead is printed and features a simple design.

Billhead - J. & C. Levy & Co., Marysville, California, May 2, 1856 Billhead - J. & C. Levy & Co., Marysville, California, May 2, 1856

A billhead for J. & C. Levy & Co., a wholesale dealer in dry goods and clothing, located at D Street, in a Fireproof Building, opposite the United States Hotel, Marysville, California. The billhead is dated May 2, 1856, and lists the purchase of 2 dozen long rubber boots, 12 pieces of sheeting (583 yds.), and 4 dozen woolen socks for the sum of $167.78 by Thompson & Co. The billhead has a printed header and a decorative floral design with “Bought of” in an ornate script.

Billhead - J. Baum & Co., San Francisco, California, May 23, 1881 Billhead - J. Baum & Co., San Francisco, California, May 23, 1881

Billhead for J. Baum & Co., manufacturers and importers of men's, youth's, and boys' clothing, furnishing goods, etc. The company is located at 9 and 11 Sansome Street, San Francisco, California, and 68 Thomas Street, New York. The billhead lists an item purchased by J. C. Young, likely for clothing or other men's apparel. The billhead lists an itemized list of the transaction, which shows amounts and totals. The billhead is printed on lined paper, with a header section listing the business name, address, and a small logo with the words 'Sole Agents - Manufacturers of Shriek's Duplex Pantaloon Pocket'.

Billhead - J. BLUMENTHAL & BRO., Altoona, Pennsylvania, May 9, 1883 Billhead - J. BLUMENTHAL & BRO., Altoona, Pennsylvania, May 9, 1883

Bill from J. Blumenthal & Bro., wholesale dealer in tobacco and manufacturer of cigars, located at 1125 Eleventh Avenue, between Eleventh and Twelfth Street, Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dated May 9, 1883. The bill lists various purchases from the business likely by G. W. Cornelius, and includes an itemized list of the transaction. The billhead features the company name in a larger, ornate font and includes an 'order promptly executed' stamp at the top.

Billhead - J. D. Ackerman & Bro., Syracuse, New York, August 23, 1881 Billhead - J. D. Ackerman & Bro., Syracuse, New York, August 23, 1881

Invoice from J. D. Ackerman & Bro., manufacturers and jobbers of clothing located at 14 South Salina Street, Syracuse, New York. Dated August 23, 1881. The invoice includes an itemized list of goods purchased from J. D. Ackerman & Bro. by Joseph Brooks of Waterloo, New York. The billhead lists a

Billhead - J. E. Oppenheimer, Butte, Montana, April 10, 1891 Billhead - J. E. Oppenheimer, Butte, Montana, April 10, 1891

Billhead from J. E. Oppenheimer, successor to M.G. Cohn, a jobber of produce, fruits, and cigars, located at 54, 56, & 58 West Broadway, Helena, Montana. The billhead has a printed header with the business name and address, and a list of specialties: butter, eggs, and poultry. The date of the bill is April 10, 1891. The bill appears to be for an amount of $7.50 and was paid on April 13, 1891, by S. R. Borello & Co, merchants, in Virginia City, Montana.

Billhead - J. E. Oppenheimer, Butte, Montana, April 27, 1898 Billhead - J. E. Oppenheimer, Butte, Montana, April 27, 1898

Billhead of J. E. Oppenheimer, a jobber of produce, fruits, cigars, confectionery, and grocers' sundries. Dated April 27, 1898. The bill lists a purchase of 10 boxes of apples by S. R. Buford & Co., and indicates the price is $1.50 per box, totaling $15.00. The billhead features a drawing of the store, intricate and ornate lettering, and a border around the header information. The bill is stamped 'Paid May 4, 1898.'

Billhead - J. Feldberg, Helena, Montana, August 24, 1874 Billhead - J. Feldberg, Helena, Montana, August 24, 1874

A printed billhead for J. Feldberg, a dealer in clothing, gents' furnishing goods, boots, shoes, hats, caps, etc. The billhead lists the sale of “1 Hat” for $5.00, with a handwritten notation of “paid.” The billhead states that the business is located on Main Street, opposite the First National Bank, Helena, Montana. The billhead is dated August 24, 1874. The billhead features ornate lettering and a decorative border. It includes the notation “A Full Assortment of CALIFORNIA UNDERWEAR AND BLANKETS CONSTANTLY ON HAND”.

Billhead - J. Feldberg, Helena, Montana, January 4, 1874 Billhead - J. Feldberg, Helena, Montana, January 4, 1874

Billhead - Dated January 4, 1874. The bill is for an extensive list of purchases from J. Feldberg, Dealers in Clothing, Gents Furnishing Goods, Boots, Shoes, Hats, Caps, etc. The billhead is printed with a decorative border around the business's name and description. The business was located in Helena, Montana on Main Street, opposite the First National Bank. The billhead is a well-preserved example of a late 19th century retail invoice.

Billhead - J. Feldberg, Helena, Montana, November 3, 1873 Billhead - J. Feldberg, Helena, Montana, November 3, 1873

Billhead from J. Feldberg, a dealer in clothing, gents' furnishing goods, boots and shoes, hats and caps, etc. Located on Main Street, opposite the First National Bank, Helena, Montana. Dated November 3, 1873. This bill likely records a payment, and the signature is present on the right side of the bill, with the itemized list on the left. The buyer is indicated as “J. Davis” and the payment amount is written in by hand.

Billhead - J. Feldberg, Helena, Montana, September 29, 1873 Billhead - J. Feldberg, Helena, Montana, September 29, 1873

Billhead from J. Feldberg, a dealer in clothing, gents’ furnishing goods, boots and shoes, hats and caps. Located at Main Street, opposite First National Bank, Helena, Montana. Dated September 29, 1873. The bill displays a handwritten inscription indicating the purchase of 1 hat and a quantity of “boys pants,” presumably for $3.50. The billhead has a simple, functional format. It includes a printed header with the business name and address, and a basic itemized transaction section. A line across the bottom separates the header from the transaction details.

Billhead - J. G. Bodenstein & Co., Staatsburg-on-Hudson, New York, January 12, 1900 Billhead - J. G. Bodenstein & Co., Staatsburg-on-Hudson, New York, January 12, 1900

Billhead for J. G. Bodenstein & Co., a purveyor of ice tools of quality, located in Staatsburg-on-Hudson, New York. The billhead promotes the business's high-quality ice tools and encourages customers to order from their 1912 catalog. The billhead features illustrations of various ice tools, including a “Shaver Style Floor Leveler,” a saw, and other tools. The billhead also includes the phrase “Discounts on Application.”

Billhead - J. Glassman, Georgetown, July 16, 1867 Billhead - J. Glassman, Georgetown, July 16, 1867

A billhead, likely an invoice, from J. Glassman, a wholesale and retail dealer in provisions, groceries, liquors, grain, flour, and other goods in Georgetown, California. The business operated out of a “Fire-Proof Brick Building” on Main Street. The billhead lists a variety of items purchased by Mr. Drillon, possibly for a mining operation, such as rice, flour, coffee, tea, sugar, and various other goods. The billhead is dated July 16, 1867. The billhead has a framed header section, ornate lettering, and includes handwritten details of the transactions and a final total of the bill. The billhead is in excellent condition.

Billhead - J. H. Rice & Friedmann Co., Milwaukee, Wisconsin, October 9, 1889 Billhead - J. H. Rice & Friedmann Co., Milwaukee, Wisconsin, October 9, 1889

Billhead from J. H. Rice & Friedmann Co., manufacturers and jobbers of the Cream City Overalls, Pants, Shirts & notions, fancy goods, hosiery and men’s furnishing goods, located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dated October 9, 1889. The billhead contains a list of items sold to the Downing Manufacturing Co., located in Downing, Wisconsin, and includes quantities, prices, and a total. The billhead features a decorative header with a store graphic printed by J Knauber of Milwaukee. The billhead features a decorative header, and the paper is pink.

Billhead - J. H. Stone, Selma, Alabama, January 31, 1861 Billhead - J. H. Stone, Selma, Alabama, January 31, 1861

Invoice from J. H. Stone, Wholesale and Retail Grocer, located on Water Street in Selma, Alabama. The bill lists a purchase for 28 lbs. of Coffee and 12 lbs. of Flour for a total of 34.65. Dated January 31, 1861. The buyer is identified as W. Clark, a customer of the store. The billhead is printed on plain paper with ruled lines for the itemized list, and the business name is printed in a decorative, old-style typeface.

Billhead - J. Hildesheimer, Greensboro, N. C., April 12, 1862 Billhead - J. Hildesheimer, Greensboro, N. C., April 12, 1862

Invoice from J. Hildesheimer, a dealer in staple and fancy dry goods, silks, embroideries, ribbons, clothing, boots, shoes, trunks, valises, hats, caps, family groceries, and other goods, in Greensboro, N. C., dated April 12, 1862. This bill is made out to Mary Meachum, and is for a total of $3.30. The billhead has a printed header with ornate lettering and the business name in bold. The invoice shows a list of items sold to the customer and their prices.

Billhead - J. L. David & Bro., Charleston, South Carolina, July 2, 1885 Billhead - J. L. David & Bro., Charleston, South Carolina, July 2, 1885

This billhead belongs to J. L. David & Bro., a clothing, furnishings, and hatters business located at 301 and 303 King Street in Charleston, South Carolina. The billhead is dated July 2, 1885, and lists a purchase made by J. D. Cappleman. The item purchased is likely a coat. The billhead features a decorative banner with the name of the business, the address, and a list of services offered. The billhead is printed on light-colored paper with a ruled grid layout. It is filled in by hand with cursive script. The handwritten portion of the billhead is dated June 17, 1885, suggesting a period of time between purchase and payment. The billhead is a good example of a business document from the late 19th century. It provides details about the business, the transaction, and the buyer.

Billhead - J. Levy & Co., New York, New York, June 7, 1882 Billhead - J. Levy & Co., New York, New York, June 7, 1882

Invoice from J. Levy & Co., manufacturers of men's neck wear, located at 50 Lispenard Street, New York, New York. Dated June 7, 1882. The bill lists a purchase of an item(s) from the business by H. W. Underwood. This bill features handwritten details and a basic, plain header with the company name and address.

Billhead - J. Lippe, Saint Louis, Missouri, August 12, 1887 Billhead - J. Lippe, Saint Louis, Missouri, August 12, 1887

Invoice from J. Lippe, manufacturers of jeans clothing, shirts, drawers, and overalls, located at 708 & 710 Lucas Avenue, Saint Louis, Missouri. Dated August 12, 1887. The bill is for 2 dozen shirts, purchased by J. Freeman of Seymour, Missouri. The total cost is $10.00. The billhead is formatted with simple typography and columns to track items purchased.

Billhead - J. M. Pearlman, Ruby City, Idaho, September 22, 1865 Billhead - J. M. Pearlman, Ruby City, Idaho, September 22, 1865

Invoice from J. M. Pearlman, a wholesale and retail dealer in dry goods, clothing, groceries, boots & shoes, hardware, liquors, provisions, tobacco, cigars, &c, &c., located in Ruby City, Idaho Territory, dated September 22, 1865. The invoice lists purchases from G. C. Robins & Styles, likely of various food and liquor items. The billhead has a simple, printed header and includes a detailed itemized list of goods and prices.

Billhead - J. Meier & Bro., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, December 20, 1865 Billhead - J. Meier & Bro., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, December 20, 1865

Invoice from J. Meier & Bro., Merchant Tailors, located at the southeast corner of Second and Arch Streets, Philadelphia. Dated December 20, 1865. The bill lists an itemized list of items purchased by Wm. P. Cresson, including 5 coats, a vest, and pants, totaling $177.00. The billhead features a printed header, ornate lettering, and detailed business information. It also includes a U.S. revenue stamp.

Billhead - J. Rosenfield & Co., Galveston, Texas, September 1, 1892 Billhead - J. Rosenfield & Co., Galveston, Texas, September 1, 1892

Invoice from J. Rosenfield & Co., wholesalers of fancy and variety goods, trimmings, cutlery, stationery, and toys, located at No. 2215 and 2217 Strand, Galveston, Texas. Dated September 1, 1892. The bill details a transaction for numerous items sold to M. Lichtenstein in Goliad, Texas. The billhead includes a printed header and an itemized list with quantities, prices, and totals.

Billhead - J. Rothschild, Brooklyn, July 3, 1884 Billhead - J. Rothschild, Brooklyn, July 3, 1884

Billhead from J. Rothschild, an importer, jobber, and retailer of rich millinery goods, located at 269 & 271 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, New York. Dated July 3, 1884, the bill lists items purchased by J. Weberoise, likely millinery items, with prices and quantities. The billhead has an ornate decorative header with the business name, addresses, and a brief description of the offered goods. The header also displays a delicate, ornate Victorian-style flourish.

Billhead - J. Ryttenberg & Sons, Sumter, South Carolina, December 6, 1877 Billhead - J. Ryttenberg & Sons, Sumter, South Carolina, December 6, 1877

Billhead for J. Ryttenberg & Sons, dealers in general merchandise, located in Sumter, South Carolina. Dated December 6, 1877. The bill lists various items purchased by J. M. Carson, likely from the business. The billhead features a decorative banner, “Highest Market Price Paid for Cotton.”

Billhead - J. S. Rosenfeld, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, November 6, 1884 Billhead - J. S. Rosenfeld, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, November 6, 1884

Invoice from J. S. Rosenfeld, a dry goods dealer located at 59-61 North Street, Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Dated November 6, 1884. The bill lists two purchases: “Drawers” and “hose.” The billhead includes a printed header, a business name, a list of goods sold, and a total amount of $9.50. The business address is in the upper right corner of the billhead. The bill contains a statement that all claims must be made within three days after delivery of goods.

Billhead - J. S. Rosenfeld, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, September 29, 1882 Billhead - J. S. Rosenfeld, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, September 29, 1882

Invoice from J. S. Rosenfeld, dry goods merchant, located at 61 North Street, Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Dated September 29, 1882. The bill lists several items purchased by C. K. Brewster of Worthington, Massachusetts. The billhead displays an address and business name at the top, followed by a section for an itemized list of the transaction, and a section detailing payment terms. The billhead has an ornate border at the top and bottom.

Billhead - J. Schlosser & Felheim, Altoona, Pennsylvania, August 9, 1882 Billhead - J. Schlosser & Felheim, Altoona, Pennsylvania, August 9, 1882

A billhead for J. Schlosser & Felheim, proprietors of a central lumber yard and planning mill in Altoona, Pennsylvania, dated August 9, 1882. The bill lists a transaction for G. W. Cornelius for items including “Bull Kinglee @ 1.50” and “By with the Improvements.” The billhead includes details of the business address, “5th Street between State and Peach, near Union Depot.”

Billhead - J. Stern, Cleveland, Ohio, May 13, 1880 Billhead - J. Stern, Cleveland, Ohio, May 13, 1880

Invoice from J. Stern, a manufacturer of gentlemen's fine boots and shoes, located at 5 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio. The bill is dated May 13, 1880, and lists the purchase of a pair of alligator shoes by an unknown buyer. The total price for the purchase is listed as 11.50. The billhead features a printed header with two decorative illustrations of boots. The header text is printed in an ornate Victorian-style lettering.

Billhead - J. Stettheimer, Jr. & Co., New York, June 14, 1882 Billhead - J. Stettheimer, Jr. & Co., New York, June 14, 1882

Billhead from J. Stettheimer, Jr. & Co., manufacturers of Ladies' and Gents' Linen Collars and Cuffs and importers of French Underwear, Novelties, &c. located at 93 & 95 Greene Street, New York. Dated June 14, 1882. The bill is for 5 dozen items, likely collars and cuffs, purchased by Mrs. H.M. Underwood. The billhead displays ornate Victorian-style lettering and includes the business address and factory location at 86 & 88 Congress Street, Troy, New York.

Billhead - J. W. Davidson & Co., San Francisco, California, September 28, 1875 Billhead - J. W. Davidson & Co., San Francisco, California, September 28, 1875

Invoice from J. W. Davidson & Co., importers of foreign and domestic dry goods, located at 101 & 103 Kearny St., San Francisco. Dated September 28, 1875. The billhead features a large, detailed illustration of the

Billhead - J. W. Davidson & Co., San Francisco, California, undated Billhead - J. W. Davidson & Co., San Francisco, California, undated

Billhead from J. W. Davidson & Co., importers of foreign & domestic dry goods, located at 101 & 103 Kearny St, NW Cor. Post, San Francisco. The bill lists items purchased by R. G. By & Lee, with a total of $711.1/4. The billhead features an image of a building labeled “The White House” with the date 1870 above the entrance, indicating it is an establishment of the J. W. Davidson & Co. The billhead includes ornate lettering and a decorative border surrounding the company name and address.

Billhead - J. W. Kaskel, Paducah, Kentucky, October 1, 1869 Billhead - J. W. Kaskel, Paducah, Kentucky, October 1, 1869

Bill from J. W. Kaskel, a dealer in cigars, tobacco, and smokers' articles, located at No. 4 Broadway under Richmond House, sign of the Big Indian, Paducah, Kentucky. Dated October 1, 1869. The bill lists purchases made by Burgauer & Weil, likely tobacco, cigars, or other smoking products, and includes a breakdown of the transaction. The billhead includes an image of a Native American holding a pipe, a symbol associated with the tobacco industry. It also features the company name in ornate script lettering.

Billhead - J. Waxelbaum & Co., Americus, Georgia, August 24, 1885 Billhead - J. Waxelbaum & Co., Americus, Georgia, August 24, 1885

This billhead is from J. Waxelbaum & Co., a wholesale and retail dry goods, clothing, boots, shoes, and carpet store located in Americus, Georgia. The document is dated August 24, 1885. The billhead has a printed header with the company name, location, and business type printed in black ink. There is a handwritten note to the buyer, Eagle & Phenix Manufacturing Co. The billhead is in a typical Victorian-style format.

Billhead - J. Waxelbaum & Co., Americus, Georgia, March 2, 1885 Billhead - J. Waxelbaum & Co., Americus, Georgia, March 2, 1885

Billhead for J. Waxelbaum & Co., wholesalers and retailers of dry goods, clothing, boots, shoes, and carpets, located in Americus, Georgia. Dated March 2, 1885. The bill includes a handwritten note, possibly referring to a transaction with the Eagle and Phoenix Manufacturing Co. in Columbus, Georgia. The billhead includes an ornate Victorian-style lettering. The company has a New York City office at 309 & 311 Canal Street.

Billhead - J. Werner & Co., New York, August 9, 1882 Billhead - J. Werner & Co., New York, August 9, 1882

Invoice for pants purchased from J. Werner & Co., manufacturers of men's, youths', boys' and children's pants exclusively, located at 432 Broome Street, New York. Dated August 9, 1882. The bill lists the purchase of pants by Hower Bros. The billhead contains the business's name, address, and a brief description of their products. The printed header includes a simple decorative border.

Billhead - J. Wolff & Sons, Saint Louis, Missouri, December 1, 1868 Billhead - J. Wolff & Sons, Saint Louis, Missouri, December 1, 1868

Invoice from J. Wolff & Sons, direct importers of German, French, and English fancy goods, hosiery, laces, combs, buttons, toys, and other items located at 405 Main Street, Saint Louis, Missouri. Dated December 1, 1868. The bill lists a variety of items purchased by Christ Schaaf, including toys, dolls, and other specialty goods. There are two pages of the billhead with a long, detailed list. The billhead displays an ornate, Victorian-style header. There is a printed logo above the business name and an address. The billhead utilizes a vertical format with a columnar layout for listing items, quantities, and prices.

Billhead - Jacob Adler & Co., Baltimore, Maryland, August 19, 1878 Billhead - Jacob Adler & Co., Baltimore, Maryland, August 19, 1878

Billhead for Jacob Adler & Co., grocers and commission merchants located at 54 S. Howard St., 288 & 290 W. Pratt Street in Baltimore, Maryland. Dated August 19, 1878. The bill is addressed to Mr. A. B. Rogan and lists several items purchased, including salt, flour, soda, mustard, and others. The bill includes handwritten prices and quantities for each item and a total at the bottom. The billhead is handwritten and includes a header that states the name of the business and address.

Billhead - Jacob Adler & Co., Baltimore, Maryland, May 16, 1881 Billhead - Jacob Adler & Co., Baltimore, Maryland, May 16, 1881

Billhead from Jacob Adler & Co., Grocers and Commission Merchants, located at 54 S. Howard St., 288 & 290 W. Pratt Street, Baltimore, Maryland. Dated May 16, 1881. The bill lists a purchase of 3 bags of Rio Coffee, 1 bag of Caracao Indigo, and 1 bag of Bray. This transaction was made by I.P. Curtis & Co., likely located in Butler, Tennessee. The billhead includes a header with ornate lettering.

Billhead - Jacob Adler & Co., New York, New York, August 10, 1889 Billhead - Jacob Adler & Co., New York, New York, August 10, 1889

Billhead from Jacob Adler & Co., manufacturers and importers of gloves. The billhead includes a lithographic image of the company's factory, located at 116, 118 & 120 West Fulton Street, Gloversville, New York. Dated August 10, 1889, the bill is likely for an order of gloves placed by Babcock & Co. of Butte, Montana. It includes an itemized list of gloves purchased, including style, quantity, and price. The billhead also features a company logo in the upper right corner, decorative details of ornate lettering.

Billhead - Jacob Bennett, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, September 28, 1858 Billhead - Jacob Bennett, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, September 28, 1858

Billhead of Jacob Bennett, diamond setter, located at No. 122 Chestnut Street in Philadelphia. Dated September 28, 1858. The bill was likely for a purchase of a ring from Bennett by Thos. C. Garrette. The billhead also indicates that Bennett was a manufacturer of fine jewelry and Masonic marks. The header section of the billhead displays a decorative shield emblem, as well as stylized lettering.

Billhead - Jacob N. Pfeiffer, Louisville, Kentucky, June 21, 1884 Billhead - Jacob N. Pfeiffer, Louisville, Kentucky, June 21, 1884

Monthly statement from Jacob N. Pfeiffer, successor to Manuel Rosenfield, Fashionable Hatter, located at the corner of Seventh and Market Streets in Louisville, Kentucky. The billhead is dated June 21, 1884. The statement lists a balance due from William Buetgenbach for goods or services purchased. The bill is signed by J. N. Pfeiffer.

Billhead - Jacob Schreiber, San Francisco, California, May 5, 1869 Billhead - Jacob Schreiber, San Francisco, California, May 5, 1869

Invoice from Jacob Schreiber, an importer of live geese feathers, furniture springs, curled hair, and other related products. Located at Nos. 121 and 123 Sansome St., between Pine and Bush, San Francisco. Dated May 5, 1869. The bill lists 1 dozen “Ruby pillows” and 6 lbs. of “L. & S. Feathers” purchased by A. Cohn & Co., D'ville. The billhead displays an ornate logo featuring a four-poster bed with a couple in bed. The bill mentions that payments are payable in gold at par.

Billhead - Jake Rothschild & Co., Springfield, Missouri, July 13, 1886 Billhead - Jake Rothschild & Co., Springfield, Missouri, July 13, 1886

Bill from Jake Rothschild & Co., dealers in clothing and gents' furnishing goods, hats, caps, and valises. Dated July 13, 1886, it indicates that Mr. J. Freeman, a resident of Seymour, Missouri, purchased an item, likely clothing, for $3.75 from the business. The billhead features simple, lined columns for recording the transaction, with a handwritten signature by the buyer in the bottom left corner. The billhead appears to be from a small, local store, with a simple design, and the date appears in the top right corner.

Billhead - James Levy & Bro., Virginia City, Montana, May 25, 1886 Billhead - James Levy & Bro., Virginia City, Montana, May 25, 1886

Billhead from James Levy & Bro., Proprietors of the Richwood Distillery Co., located in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dated May 25, 1886. The bill lists a purchase of 10 bbls. whisky by S. R. Buford & Co., Virginia City, Montana. The billhead features a central illustration of the company logo, a gold medal, and a detailed inscription outlining the company’s gold medal win at the New Orleans Exposition in 1885. The billhead also displays ornate Victorian-style lettering.

Billhead - Jewish Publication Society of America, Baltimore, Maryland, 1897 Billhead - Jewish Publication Society of America, Baltimore, Maryland, 1897

A broadside from the Jewish Publication Society of America, announcing a prize of $1000 for the best story relating to a Jewish subject suitable for young readers. The story should be no less than 20,000 words and no more than 30,000 words. The broadside details the terms and conditions of the contest and the selection process. It notes that the prize-winning work will become the property of the society. The broadside also includes contact information for Henrietta Szold, the secretary to the committee. The document has a simple design and clear, legible lettering.

Billhead - John Rosenfeld, San Francisco, California, January 21, 1865 Billhead - John Rosenfeld, San Francisco, California, January 21, 1865

Billhead for John Rosenfeld, a coal dealer located at the corner of Spear and Folsom Streets in San Francisco. Dated January 21, 1865. The bill shows a record of purchases from John Rosenfeld by the Merrimac (Steam Tug), with a list of dates and corresponding costs. The billhead has a printed header with ornate lettering and includes the business address.

Billhead - Jonas Schoenfeld, San Francisco, June 26, 1878 Billhead - Jonas Schoenfeld, San Francisco, June 26, 1878

Billhead of Jonas Schoenfeld, importer and dealer in leaf tobacco and cigars, located at Nos. 423 and 425 Jackson Street, San Francisco, California. Dated June 26, 1878. The bill lists a purchase of 4000 “Sumariz” and 4000 “Ecbillas,” with corresponding prices. The billhead features ornate lettering, a company logo, and a decorative line underneath the business name.

Billhead - Jonathan Levy & Co., Helena, Montana, December 1, 1873 Billhead - Jonathan Levy & Co., Helena, Montana, December 1, 1873

Billhead from Jonathan Levy & Co., wholesale dealers in staple and fancy groceries in Helena, Montana. Dated December 1, 1873. The bill lists an item purchased by Mrs. Davis Wallace. There is a signature from J. Levy at the bottom.

Billhead - Jonathan Levy & Co., Helena, Montana, June 30, 1873 Billhead - Jonathan Levy & Co., Helena, Montana, June 30, 1873

Billhead for Jonathan Levy & Co., wholesale dealers in staple and fancy groceries, located in Helena, Montana Territory. The billhead is dated June 30, 1873, and lists a transaction between Jonathan Levy & Co. and Wallace & Davis. The billhead contains a list of items with corresponding prices. The billhead has an ornate header with a handwritten text indicating the transaction.

Billhead - Jonathan Levy & Co., Helena, Montana, March 27, 1874 Billhead - Jonathan Levy & Co., Helena, Montana, March 27, 1874

Billhead dated March 27, 1874, for a transaction between Jonathan Levy & Co. and Wallace & Davis. The billhead lists Jonathan Levy & Co. as wholesale dealers in Staple and Fancy Groceries, Helena, Montana Territory. No street address is listed. The billhead appears to be a printed form with lines for writing in details of the transactions.

Billhead - Jos. Brooks, Silver City, Idaho, April 30, 1872 Billhead - Jos. Brooks, Silver City, Idaho, April 30, 1872

Billhead from Jos. Brooks, a wholesale and retail dealer in general merchandise in Silver City, Idaho. The bill is dated April 30, 1872. The invoice is addressed to “Morning Star Me, Co,” and includes a list of items purchased, likely for mining purposes, including several quantities of blasting powder, caps, and other supplies. The billhead is printed on lined paper with a header that lists the business name, the goods sold, and the address.

Billhead - Jos. Brooks, Silver City, Idaho, October 31, 1872 Billhead - Jos. Brooks, Silver City, Idaho, October 31, 1872

Invoice from Jos. Brooks, a wholesale and retail dealer in general merchandise, located in Silver City, Idaho Territory. The bill is dated October 31, 1872, and lists a variety of items purchased by Ouyhu & Co. The invoice shows the dates of purchase and the prices of various items. The billhead features a decorative border around the header section, which includes a description of the business's offerings.

Billhead - Jos. Frankland & Co., Nashville, Tennessee, April 3, 1883 Billhead - Jos. Frankland & Co., Nashville, Tennessee, April 3, 1883

Billhead for Jos. Frankland & Co., jobbers in dry goods, notions, and other items. Located at 46 Public Square, Nashville, Tennessee. The bill is dated April 3, 1883 and includes an itemized list of the transaction for Robert Williams. The billhead is printed on thin paper and includes a framed header with the business name and address.

Billhead - Jos. Frankland & Co., Nashville, Tennessee, April 3, 1883 Billhead - Jos. Frankland & Co., Nashville, Tennessee, April 3, 1883

Billhead for Jos. Frankland & Co., jobbers in dry goods, notions, and other goods. Located at 46 Public Square, Nashville, Tennessee. Dated April 3, 1883. The bill is addressed to Robert Williams and lists a series of purchases by quantity and price. The billhead uses a standard format and includes the company name in ornate text.

Billhead - Jos. Gundersheimer & Sons, Columbus, Ohio, December 22, 1888 Billhead - Jos. Gundersheimer & Sons, Columbus, Ohio, December 22, 1888

Bill from Jos. Gundersheimer & Sons, clothiers and gents' furnishers, located at Corner High and State Sts., American House Block, Columbus, Ohio. The bill was purchased by William A. Nayland, a guardian for M. M. Bowser, and is dated December 22, 1888. The billhead includes a hand-written list of goods, including shirts, underwear, a shirt, and collars, with prices and a total amount of $20.00. The billhead displays an ornate Victorian-style lettering and a decorative framed header section.

Billhead - Jos. Richardson, New York, New York, September 1841 Billhead - Jos. Richardson, New York, New York, September 1841

Invoice from Jos. Richardson, a mason, for work done for W. Hisslope at No. 63 Exchange Place, New York, New York. Dated September 1841. The bill includes an itemized list of mason work, including repairs and setting of grates, and notes the materials used. The total amount due is $16.50. The billhead is in simple handwritten script and includes the business address and the date of the transaction.

Billhead - Jos. Rosenfield & Co., Clarksville, Tennessee, November 19, 1896 Billhead - Jos. Rosenfield & Co., Clarksville, Tennessee, November 19, 1896

Billhead for Jos. Rosenfield & Co., jobbers in dry goods, shoes, hats, notions, and other goods. Located at 88 and 90 Franklin Street, Clarksville, Tennessee. Dated November 19, 1896. This bill is made out to M.J. Kalliberton. The billhead features a lithograph of the store's facade.

Billhead - Joseph A. Dreyfous, New York, April 25, 1861 Billhead - Joseph A. Dreyfous, New York, April 25, 1861

Billhead of Joseph A. Dreyfous, a wholesale grocer and commission merchant, located at 261 Washington Street, New York City. Dated April 25, 1861. The billhead indicates that a purchase was made by A. Smith & Son and contains handwritten details about the items purchased, quantities, and prices. It also notes shipping information for the goods. The billhead features simple but elegant typography typical of the period.

Billhead - Joseph A. Dreyfous, New York, August 8, 1861 Billhead - Joseph A. Dreyfous, New York, August 8, 1861

Invoice from Joseph A. Dreyfous, a wholesale grocer and commission merchant, located at 261 Washington Street in New York City, dated August 8, 1861. The invoice is for a purchase made by A. Smith & Son. The invoice lists three items: “1 bbl of Rice,” “1 Coffee Sugar,” and “1 do do” with amounts and prices for each. The invoice includes a line for ‘Cash’ and ‘Steamship’ and is handwritten in elegant script with decorative borders and a header section. It specifies that cash is required for refined sugars and all other cash goods.

Billhead - Joseph A. Dreyfous, New York, March 10, 1862 Billhead - Joseph A. Dreyfous, New York, March 10, 1862

Invoice from Joseph A. Dreyfous, a wholesale grocer and commission merchant, located at 261 Washington Street, New York. Dated March 10, 1862. The bill is for goods purchased by A. Smith & Son and includes a list of items, prices, and quantities. It features a typical billhead layout with a clearly defined header, body, and footer.

Billhead - Joseph A. Dreyfous, New York, New York, June 17, 1862 Billhead - Joseph A. Dreyfous, New York, New York, June 17, 1862

Billhead for Joseph A. Dreyfous, Wholesale Grocer and Commission Merchant located at No. 261 Washington Street, New York. Dated June 17, 1862. The bill is for goods purchased by A. Smith & Son. The billhead features an ornate header section.

Billhead - Joseph A. Dreyfous, New York, September 23, 1861 Billhead - Joseph A. Dreyfous, New York, September 23, 1861

Billhead - Bought of JOSEPH A. DREYFOUs, Wholesale Grocer and Commission Merchant, 261 WASHINGTON STREET. This billhead for a grocery store was issued to A. Smith & Son. It includes a list of goods bought and prices. The invoice lists the items 'Yellow Sugar' and 'Molasses', with corresponding quantity and prices.

Billhead - Joseph Cohen, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, undated Billhead - Joseph Cohen, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, undated

Billhead of Joseph Cohen, a practical plumber and gas fitter located at 709 South 4th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The billhead is undated but likely dates to circa 1890, based on the handwriting style. The bill is addressed to H.H. Daly, Esq., and is a record of payment for plumbing services. The bill lists a charge for the services and the return of stamps. The billhead has a printed header with a handwritten note.

Billhead - Joseph Cohen, Philadelphia, undated Billhead - Joseph Cohen, Philadelphia, undated

Monthly statement billhead from Joseph Cohen, Practical Plumber & Gas Fitter, located at 709 S. 4th Street, Philadelphia. The billhead contains a handwritten note to Mr. H. H. Daly, dated 1/1/1895, regarding an invoice for $5.00 for gas service. The billhead features a printed header with the business name and address. The note is written in cursive script.

Billhead - Joseph Lewi, Albany, New York, September 17, 1881 Billhead - Joseph Lewi, Albany, New York, September 17, 1881

Billhead for medical services from Dr. Joseph Lewi, located at No. 54 Wendell Street, corner of Trinity Place, Albany, New York, to Sidney Guest. Dated September 17, 1881, the bill records charges for medical attendance and medicine from October 28, 1880, to date. The bill totals $66.00 and has a signed receipt for payment, indicating the transaction is complete. The billhead features a printed header with an ornate border around the text of the business address.

Billhead - Joseph Lippman, Savannah, Georgia, February 5, 1849 Billhead - Joseph Lippman, Savannah, Georgia, February 5, 1849

Invoice from Joseph Lippman, a dry-goods merchant, located at Owen's Building, Congress Street, facing the Market, in Savannah, Georgia. Dated February 5, 1849. The bill lists a purchase of 12 and 3 pairs of pants for a total cost of $14. The billhead has a printed header that advertises the store's stock of foreign and domestic dry goods at wholesale and retail.

Billhead - Joseph Lippman, Savannah, Georgia, January 1, 1848 Billhead - Joseph Lippman, Savannah, Georgia, January 1, 1848

Billhead from Joseph Lippman, dealer in foreign and domestic fancy and staple dry goods, at wholesale prices. Located at Owen's Building, Congress Street, facing the Market, Savannah, Georgia. Dated January 1, 1848. The bill contains a list of items purchased by Mr. Sprinkle, and the total amount due. The billhead is printed with ornate lettering.

Billhead - Joseph Schloss, Baltimore, Maryland, January 28, 1881 Billhead - Joseph Schloss, Baltimore, Maryland, January 28, 1881

Billhead from Joseph Schloss, Merchant Tailor, located at No. 84 W. Fayette Street, Baltimore. Dated January 28, 1881. The bill details a purchase of a suit for $30.00 from the business by William Galloway. It also includes a note that the payment is to be made in three months from date. The billhead features ornate Victorian-style lettering and a decorative border with a motif of hearts and arrows. The billhead is also printed on lined paper.

Billhead - Joshua Schnurman, Allentown, Pennsylvania, February 22, 1865 Billhead - Joshua Schnurman, Allentown, Pennsylvania, February 22, 1865

Billhead from Joshua Schnurman, a jobber and wholesale dealer in American, English, French, and German fancy goods, hosiery, gloves, ribbons, laces, combs, suspenders, threads, and every variety of buttons and trimmings. Located at No. 9 East Hamilton Street, Allentown, Pennsylvania. The billhead is dated February 22, 1865 and is made out to the Lehigh County Poor House. The billhead features a decorative border, ornate lettering, and the business name printed in a bold font.

Billhead - Julius Levy, New York, May 3, 1866 Billhead - Julius Levy, New York, May 3, 1866

Invoice from Julius Levy, dealer in cloths, cassimeres, vestings, tailoring goods, and goods from auction, located at the corner of William and Frankfort Streets, New York. Dated May 3, 1866. The bill is addressed to R. Simpson and lists the purchase of three items: “Cashmere,” “Bogum,” and “Black Cashmere”. The items are listed with the quantity, unit price, and total cost for each. The billhead has simple lettering and no decorative elements. The transaction is marked as paid.

Billhead - K. Casper, Nevada City, California, September 25, 1882 Billhead - K. Casper, Nevada City, California, September 25, 1882

Invoice from K. Casper, a wholesale and retail dealer in clothing, furnishing goods, boots, and shoes, located in Nevada City, California. Dated September 25, 1882. The invoice records the purchase of several items by George Kohler, likely clothing or boots, for which Kohler paid $8.50. The billhead features an ornate printed header including a stylized image of a train.

Billhead - Kahn Bro's. Bine & Co., San Francisco, California, April 28, 1886 Billhead - Kahn Bro's. Bine & Co., San Francisco, California, April 28, 1886

Bill from Kahn Bro's. Bine & Co., importers, located at 25 & 27 Battery Street, San Francisco, California. Dated April 28, 1886. The invoice is for a purchase made by Rosenberg Bros., Nevada City, Cal. The invoice includes handwritten details of the purchased items, likely fabrics or ribbons, including quantities, prices, and a total amount. The billhead features ornate Victorian-style lettering. The document is also adorned with ornate frames and decorative elements, such as company logos and seals.

Billhead - Kakas Bros., Boston, Massachusetts, November 15, 1885 Billhead - Kakas Bros., Boston, Massachusetts, November 15, 1885

Price list for furs and skins, printed by Kakas Bros., shippers and manufacturers located at 34 and 36 Bedford Street, Boston, Massachusetts. Dated November 15, 1885. The list includes prices for various types of furs and skins, including bear, beaver, cat, fisher, fox, mink, muskrat, marten, lynx, otter, raccoon, and skunk. The price list provides both a price range and a specific price per item. The billhead uses simple black and white print with a framed header section.

Billhead - Katzenstein & Wachtel, Cincinnati, May 18, 1880 Billhead - Katzenstein & Wachtel, Cincinnati, May 18, 1880

Billhead from Katzenstein & Wachtel, located at No. 141 West Third St., between Race and Elm, in Cincinnati. Dated May 18, 1880. The bill lists an item purchased, likely merchandise, by Mr. Thos. S. M. Kaufman. The billhead is printed and includes details of the business, transaction, date, terms of payment, and signature. The billhead includes columnar lines for recordkeeping.

Billhead - Kaufman & Straus, Louisville, Kentucky, June 28, 1883 Billhead - Kaufman & Straus, Louisville, Kentucky, June 28, 1883

Billhead for a purchase from Kaufman & Straus, dealers in dry goods and notions, located at 730-736 Jefferson St., Louisville, Kentucky, dated June 28, 1883. The bill lists items purchased by R. B. Webster, including 3 yards of silk, 1 yard of gingham, 5 yards of calico, and 2 yards of crinoline. The billhead also has the words 'Received Payment' with a signature at the bottom.

Billhead - Kaufman, Oppenheimer & Co., Pittsburgh, July 19, 1880 Billhead - Kaufman, Oppenheimer & Co., Pittsburgh, July 19, 1880

Invoice from Kaufman, Oppenheimer & Co., located at 233 Liberty Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, dated July 19, 1880. The billhead features a printed header, ornate lettering, and detailed information about the business. The transaction is between Kaufman, Oppenheimer & Co. and Joseph Kammerer and lists several items and their associated costs. The billhead also includes a stamped seal of “Bought of” with intricate details.

Billhead - Kaufman, Oppenheimer & Co., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, October 25, 1880 Billhead - Kaufman, Oppenheimer & Co., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, October 25, 1880

Invoice from Kaufman, Oppenheimer & Co., located at 233 Liberty Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The date, October 25, 1880, is handwritten over the year “187”. The bill is addressed to Joseph Kammerer, Kammerer, Pennsylvania, and lists a detailed breakdown of items purchased, likely clothing, with corresponding quantities and prices. This invoice was part of the Kaufman, Oppenheimer & Co. archive. The billhead features a small rectangular logo in the upper right corner that says ‘Bought of’ surrounded by a decorative floral design.

Billhead - Kerbs & Spiess, New York, New York, July 17, 1877 Billhead - Kerbs & Spiess, New York, New York, July 17, 1877

A billhead from Kerbs & Spiess, manufacturers of fine cigars and dealers in leaf tobacco, located at 1016-1018-1020 Second Avenue and 310-312-314 East 54th St., New York City. This billhead is dated July 17, 1877, and lists 'Geo A Styms & Co.' as the buyer. The bill is for '5m Leaf Tobacco' and is marked 'Exhibit A', likely indicating a transaction for a large order of tobacco. The billhead features a detailed illustration of their business located at the top left corner, with the business name in ornate calligraphy. The document has a printed header and decorative borders, along with clear details of the business address, transaction, and buyer.

Billhead - Kerbs & Spiess, New York, New York, July 18, 1877 Billhead - Kerbs & Spiess, New York, New York, July 18, 1877

Billhead from Kerbs & Spiess, manufacturers of fine cigars and dealers in leaf tobacco, located at Second Avenue and East 54th Street in New York City. Dated July 18, 1877. The bill lists a purchase by J.A. Miller & Co., likely of cigars or other tobacco products. The billhead features ornate Victorian-style lettering, a decorative image of a building with a detailed header section, and small stamps in the top left corner.

Billhead - Kerbs & Spiess, New York, New York, September 22, 1884 Billhead - Kerbs & Spiess, New York, New York, September 22, 1884

Invoice from Kerbs & Spiess, manufacturers of fine cigars and dealers in leaf tobacco, located at 1014-1020 Second Avenue, New York. Dated September 22, 1884. The bill is for five 'Our Edition' cigars, at a cost of $13.25. The bill was likely shipped by the 'Steam Line'. The billhead is printed with an ornate design and a banner with the company name.

Billhead - Ketcham Rothschild & Co., Chicago, Illinois, June 25, 1884 Billhead - Ketcham Rothschild & Co., Chicago, Illinois, June 25, 1884

Invoice from Ketcham Rothschild & Co., a furniture company located at 154 & 156 West Madison St., Chicago, Illinois. Dated June 25, 1884. The invoice lists two items purchased by George R. Seatt, likely furniture, including a “lounge” and a “cafe”. The billhead displays the company name in ornate lettering with a decorative header. It also lists the names of the owners (I.C. Ketcham, W.S. Rothschild, and J.K. Peterson). The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction.

Billhead - Kingsbacher Bros., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, February 8, 1889 Billhead - Kingsbacher Bros., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, February 8, 1889

Invoice from Kingsbacher Bros., manufacturing jewelers, located at 516 Wood Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dated February 8, 1889. The bill lists the purchase of one 14K plain gold ring, likely for J. P. Hershberger. The billhead includes a detailed drawing of the business storefront and a decorative script header. The text of the billhead is in an ornate Victorian-style font.

Billhead - Kirchhoff & Neubarth, Chicago, August 24, 1888 Billhead - Kirchhoff & Neubarth, Chicago, August 24, 1888

Invoice from Kirchhoff & Neubarth, Wholesale Dealers in Kentucky Whiskies, Wines, Cognac, Gin, etc., located at No. 59 & 61 Lake Street, Cor. State St., Chicago, Illinois. Dated August 24, 1888. The bill details the purchase of various wines and liquors by R. C. Halliday of Dillon, Montana. The billhead has an ornate, Victorian-style lettering for the business name. The left side of the bill features a scroll graphic with text advertising the Black Rose brand of red wines. The billhead is printed by the Chicago Bank Note Co.

Billhead - Kitzinger Bro's., New York, New York, July 28, 1874 Billhead - Kitzinger Bro's., New York, New York, July 28, 1874

Billhead from Kitzinger Bros., manufacturers of white & fancy shirts, drawers, and other items located at No. 51 Leonard Street, New York. Dated July 28, 1874, the bill is from Kitzinger Bros. to W. F. Taylor & Co. and lists purchases of men's clothing and accessories. The bill contains a handwritten transaction description, a total amount, and payment details. It's a simple billhead with a basic header, and the business name printed at the top. It has no decorative elements.

Billhead - Klauber, Zeimer & Bauman, Richmond, Virginia, May 16, 1860 Billhead - Klauber, Zeimer & Bauman, Richmond, Virginia, May 16, 1860

Invoice from Klauber, Zeimer & Bauman, Millinery Goods Emporium, located at No. 227 Broad Street, Richmond, Virginia. Dated May 16, 1860. The billhead appears to be a handwritten record of a purchase. The transaction includes purchases of “Millinery Sets” “Jenny Jane”, “Boar’s Hair”, and “Ribbon” and includes prices and quantity of each. The business name is handwritten. The customer’s name is not mentioned, but the bill is addressed to “Mr. Cogyle.” This billhead is unique in that it has been corrected, possibly by crossing out old business names. It was originally labeled “Klauber & Bauman” and “227 Broad St,” but the corrected version lists “Klauber, Zeimer & Bauman,” and “321 Broad St. This billhead also features an ornate header section.

Billhead - Kleinschmidt & Bro., Helena, Montana, August 11, 1877 Billhead - Kleinschmidt & Bro., Helena, Montana, August 11, 1877

Invoice from Kleinschmidt & Bro., wholesale and retail grocers and produce dealers, located at the Masonic Building in Helena, Montana. Dated August 11, 1877. The bill was issued to Davis & Wallace and lists an itemized list of the transaction, including details of costs and freight. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and a decorative border along the top and bottom of the bill.

Billhead - Kleinschmidt & Bro., Helena, Montana, May 2, 1876 Billhead - Kleinschmidt & Bro., Helena, Montana, May 2, 1876

Billhead from Kleinschmidt & Bro., wholesale and retail grocers and produce dealers, located in the Masonic Building, Helena, Montana. Dated May 2, 1876. The bill is for a purchase by Davis & Wallace, and lists the item 'Cured Meat' for $291.06. The billhead features simple, clear lettering in a basic format.

Billhead - Klopman & Fellman, Galveston, Texas, July 1, 1878 Billhead - Klopman & Fellman, Galveston, Texas, July 1, 1878

Billhead from Klopman & Fellman, dated July 1, 1878. The billhead includes a decorative printed header featuring a building, likely the business location. The transaction was for Doz (6) Mosquito Bars for Prisoners in County Jail (Cheap Quality).

Billhead - Klopman & Fellman, Galveston, Texas, October 28, 1876 Billhead - Klopman & Fellman, Galveston, Texas, October 28, 1876

Billhead for Klopman & Fellman, wholesale and retail dealers in staple and fancy dry goods, located at 155 & 157 Tremont Street, Galveston, Texas. Dated October 28, 1876. The bill lists the purchase of 6 blankets for $21. The billhead features a woodcut illustration of a building, possibly their store, and uses ornate Victorian-style lettering.

Billhead - Koch, Goldsmith, Joseph & Co., Cleveland, Ohio, April 1, 1884 Billhead - Koch, Goldsmith, Joseph & Co., Cleveland, Ohio, April 1, 1884

Invoice from Koch, Goldsmith, Joseph & Co., manufacturers of clothing and importers and jobbers of woolens, located at 73, 75 & 77 ST. Clair Street, Cleveland, Ohio. Dated April 1, 1884. The bill details a sale of various goods, including '2 Marked Suits', '1 Flannels', '6 Dress Pants', '6 Childs Cloth Brooch Pants' and '6 Pants' to Hower Bros in Burbank, Ohio. The invoice includes a detailed accounting of the goods sold and their prices. The billhead features a framed company logo, ornate Victorian-style lettering, and clear business information.

Billhead - Koch, Goldsmith, Joseph & Co., Cleveland, Ohio, June 4, 1885 Billhead - Koch, Goldsmith, Joseph & Co., Cleveland, Ohio, June 4, 1885

Billhead of Koch, Goldsmith, Joseph & Co., manufacturers of clothing, importers and jobbers of woolens, located at 73,75 & 77 St. Claire St. Dated June 4, 1885. This bill represents a purchase made by Hower Bros. The billhead displays ornate text and decorative borders in Victorian-style lettering.

Billhead - Koch, Goldsmith, Joseph & Co., Cleveland, Ohio, September 23, 1884 Billhead - Koch, Goldsmith, Joseph & Co., Cleveland, Ohio, September 23, 1884

Billhead for Koch, Goldsmith, Joseph & Co., manufacturers of clothing, importers and jobbers of woolens. The business is located at 73, 75 & 77 Clair Street, Cleveland. The bill is dated September 23, 1884, and includes an itemized list of items sold to Hower Bros. in Burbank, Ohio. The billhead has a printed header with ornate text, including a framed section with the business name and details. The business name is printed in bold, stylized lettering.

Billhead - Koeppler & Cohen, New York, November 12, 1887 Billhead - Koeppler & Cohen, New York, November 12, 1887

Invoice from Koeppler & Cohen, Cigar Manufacturers, located at 337 East 75th Street, New York City, between 1st and 2nd Avenues. Dated November 12, 1887. The bill lists a purchase of 'El Mexicano' cigars by Walter Price. The billhead is printed on lined paper and contains handwritten details about the purchase and price. The business name is printed in bold lettering.

Billhead - Kohn, Furchgott & Benedict, Charleston, South Carolina, December 31, 1885 Billhead - Kohn, Furchgott & Benedict, Charleston, South Carolina, December 31, 1885

Bill from Kohn, Furchgott & Benedict, importers and dealers in Foreign and Domestic Dry Goods, Cloaks, Shawls, Hosiery, Notions, and Ribbons, located at No. 275 King Street, Charleston, South Carolina. The billhead lists items purchased by J. D. Appleman, including 21 1/2 blankets and 29 1/2 matting. The billhead also indicates that the company has additional locations in Jacksonville, Florida and New York City. The date of the transaction is December 31, 1885. The billhead has decorative elements including a border around the company name.

Billhead - Kohn, Furchgott & Co., Charleston, South Carolina, January 28, 1889 Billhead - Kohn, Furchgott & Co., Charleston, South Carolina, January 28, 1889

Billhead from Kohn, Furchgott & Co., importers and dealers in foreign and domestic dry goods, carpets, cloaks, shawls, hosiery, notions, ribbons, and ladies and gentlemen's furnishing goods. The business is located at No. 259 King Street, Charleston, South Carolina. The billhead is dated January 28, 1889. The buyer is J. Charleston S. C. Jauey. The billhead features an image of a corset, ornate Victorian-style lettering, and a list of branches for the business in Jacksonville, Florida and New York City.

Billhead - Kohn, Rosenheim & Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 9, 1881 Billhead - Kohn, Rosenheim & Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 9, 1881

Invoice from Kohn, Rosenheim & Co., wholesale clothiers, located at 312 Market Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dated April 9, 1881. The bill lists an itemized list of purchases made by Honig & Schutter of Hazelton, Pennsylvania. The billhead displays an ornate Victorian-style lettering and includes the printed header “Bought of Kohn, Rosenheim & Co., Wholesale Clothiers, 312 Market Street.” The billhead includes a statement: “Goods shipped at Purchasers risk. Claims for damage to be reported within Five days after receipt of Goods. ALL PAYMENTS TO BE MADE DIRECT TO THE FIRM. NONE OTHER RECOGNIZED.”

Billhead - Koshland Bros., Portland, Oregon, October 31, 1873 Billhead - Koshland Bros., Portland, Oregon, October 31, 1873

A billhead from Koshland Bros., Commission Merchants, located at 180, Corner Front & Main Streets, Portland, Oregon. Dated October 31, 1873. The billhead notes that Koshland Bros. pays the highest cash price for wool, hides, and furs. It is likely a record of a transaction with the Bank of British Columbia. The billhead includes a decorative border and a company name in a script font.

Billhead - Krohn, Feiss & Co., Cincinnati, January 12, 1893 Billhead - Krohn, Feiss & Co., Cincinnati, January 12, 1893

Invoice from Krohn, Feiss & Co., manufacturers of cigars and dealers in leaf tobacco. The business is located at 7 & 9 East Sixth Street, Cincinnati, Ohio. Dated January 12, 1893, the bill is addressed to Mr. R. C. Holliday, Dillon, Montana, and lists the purchase of 28 items. The items purchased include “Cigar 10c Havana, Yutler.” The billhead features a detailed visual of the business building and an ornate company logo with a decorative border. The invoice was likely for a tobacco and cigar wholesaler. The billhead displays a graphic of a storefront, ornate Victorian-style lettering, and a decorative border.

Billhead - Krohn, Feiss & Co., Cincinnati, Ohio, March 7, 1891 Billhead - Krohn, Feiss & Co., Cincinnati, Ohio, March 7, 1891

Billhead from Krohn, Feiss & Co., manufacturers of cigars and dealers in leaf tobacco, located at Nos. 7 & 9 East Sixth Street, Cincinnati, Ohio. The billhead includes a detailed illustration of the company's store building, along with a decorative header and detailed address information. This bill was sent to R. C. Halliday, residing in Dillon, Montana. Dated March 7, 1891.

Billhead - Kuhn, Netter & Co., Cincinnati, December 26, 1863 Billhead - Kuhn, Netter & Co., Cincinnati, December 26, 1863

Invoice from Kuhn, Netter & Co., importers and wholesale dealers in dry goods, gents' furnishing goods, and clothing. Located at the N. E. Corner 3rd & Vine Sts. Opp. Burnet House, Cincinnati, Ohio. Dated December 26, 1863. The invoice lists a transaction for 1 pc blk cloth and 2 corset screws. The billhead features a detailed illustration of the business storefront and ornate lettering in a Victorian style.

Billhead - Kuhn, Netter & Co., Cincinnati, Ohio, February 18, 1868 Billhead - Kuhn, Netter & Co., Cincinnati, Ohio, February 18, 1868

Billhead from Kuhn, Netter & Co., Importers & Wholesale Dealers in Dry Goods, Gents Furnishing Goods & Clothing. The billhead is dated February 18, 1868. It lists an itemized account, likely for clothing or fabrics, for the buyer, Beam & Jay. The bill includes the address: N. E. Corner 3rd & Vine Sts, opp. Burnet House, Cincinnati, Ohio. It also includes a detailed illustration of the company's brick storefront and details of the business in ornate Victorian-style lettering.

Billhead - Kuhn, Netter & Co., Cincinnati, Ohio, November 4, 1863 Billhead - Kuhn, Netter & Co., Cincinnati, Ohio, November 4, 1863

Invoice from Kuhn, Netter & Co., importers and wholesale dealers in dry goods, gents furnishing goods, and clothing, located at N.E. Corner 3rd & Vine Sts. Opp. Burnet House, Cincinnati, Ohio. Dated November 4, 1863. The bill lists the purchase of various items including cloth, C. W. and Shawls, by Beam & Jay. The billhead depicts an ornate Victorian-style building with a large, detailed storefront and printed text. It is bordered by a printed ruled ledger section.

Billhead - Kullman & Armer, San Francisco, April 17, 1877 Billhead - Kullman & Armer, San Francisco, April 17, 1877

Billhead from Kullman & Armer, importers and dealers in cigars and tobacco, located at 306-308 Sacramento Street, San Francisco. Dated April 17, 1877. The billhead includes a handwritten note indicating that the purchase was made by N. S. Trowbridge & Co. and the amount of the transaction. The billhead has a printed header with decorative elements, including an oval border with a company logo and a handwritten signature in the upper right corner.

Billhead - L. & E. Wertheimer, New York, September 4, 1876 Billhead - L. & E. Wertheimer, New York, September 4, 1876

Billhead for L. & E. Wertheimer, dealers in Leaf and Manufactured Tobacco, located at 138 Water Street, New York, New York. Dated September 4, 1876. The bill lists an item purchased, likely a tobacco item, from the business by Hugo Goehler, Esq.. The billhead displays ornate Victorian-style lettering. Decorative elements include a framed header section and an ornate arc above the business name.

Billhead - L. & E. Wertheimer, San Francisco, July 29, 1875 Billhead - L. & E. Wertheimer, San Francisco, July 29, 1875

Invoice from L. & E. Wertheimer, importers of and dealers in cigars and tobacco, located at Nos. 300, 302, 304, and 306 Front Street, corner Sacramento, San Francisco, California. Dated July 29, 1875. The bill lists the purchase of an unspecified number of cigars by Mrs. W. S. Strawbridge. The billhead is printed in red ink on white paper. The business name, address, and business type are printed in bold and framed.

Billhead - L. & H. HERZOG, Memphis, Tennessee, May 18, 1864 Billhead - L. & H. HERZOG, Memphis, Tennessee, May 18, 1864

A billhead from L. & H. HERZOG, dealers in staple and fancy dry goods, boots, shoes, and plantation supplies. Located at 296 Main Street, Memphis, Tennessee, the store is noted as being “next door to Wasson’s Drug Store”. Dated May 18, 1864. The bill records a purchase of “2 yd Ribbon” and “1/2 yd Elastic”, totaling $2.15. The buyer, L. James, likely paid cash for the goods. The billhead has simple lines and an elegant printed header with the name and address of the business and the type of items sold.

Billhead - L. & S. HECHT, Philadelphia, June 9, 1852 Billhead - L. & S. HECHT, Philadelphia, June 9, 1852

Invoice from L. & S. HECHT, wholesale dealers in hosiery, gloves, trimmings, and other goods, located at No. 109 North Third Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dated June 9, 1852. The bill is for the purchase of three items from J. S. Stetler, including trimming, ribbon, and an item labeled “1 man 14/12 g’s.” The billhead displays clear text details of the transaction and the business address.

Billhead - L. & S. Sternberger, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, June 2, 1881 Billhead - L. & S. Sternberger, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, June 2, 1881

Billhead from L. & S. Sternberger, Shirt Manufacturers, located at 503 Market Street, Philadelphia. Dated June 2, 1881. The bill lists several items, likely shirts, purchased from the business by Honig & Schutter in Hazleton, Pennsylvania. The billhead features an ornate Victorian-style script font for the business name. The bill is printed on fine white paper with a decorative header in purple ink.

Billhead - L. & W. Milius, Cincinnati, Ohio, November 27, 1857 Billhead - L. & W. Milius, Cincinnati, Ohio, November 27, 1857

Invoice for a “Silk Dress Coat” from L. & W. Milius, wholesale dealers in clothing, furnishing goods, and other items, located at 42 Main Street, Cincinnati, Ohio. The bill, dated November 27, 1857, was likely for a purchase by J. H. Hopping. The invoice shows the business name and address in ornate lettering, and the handwritten note indicates the customer will receive the garment soon.

Billhead - L. Arneberg & Brother, Brooklyn, New York, June 20, 1867 Billhead - L. Arneberg & Brother, Brooklyn, New York, June 20, 1867

Billhead from L. Arneberg & Brother, merchants and tailors, located on Montague Street, near Court Street in Brooklyn, New York. The bill is dated June 20, 1867. The transaction details include a list of items, likely clothing items, such as vests, coats, and pants, with their respective prices. The bill also has a government revenue stamp that is part of the transaction, suggesting the transaction may be a bill of exchange or other government-related financial transaction.

Billhead - L. Auerbach & Bro., Helena, Montana, 1879 Billhead - L. Auerbach & Bro., Helena, Montana, 1879

Invoice from L. Auerbach & Bro., importers of and wholesale dealers in wines and liquors, foreign and domestic groceries, cigars, smokers' articles, notions, saddlery, and harness. Dated 1879. The billhead displays ornate lettering and a printed image of a woman holding scales. The bill appears to be an account or statement for the buyer, 'Lockey & Co.'.

Billhead - L. Auerbach & Bro., Helena, Montana, May 31, 1875 Billhead - L. Auerbach & Bro., Helena, Montana, May 31, 1875

Invoice from L. Auerbach & Bro., importers and wholesale dealers of teas, spices, wines, liquors, foreign and domestic groceries, cigars, tobacco, notions, smokers' articles, saddlery and hardware, fruit, etc. Located in Helena, Montana Territory. Dated May 31, 1875. The bill is for various items purchased by James L. Davis, and includes an itemized list of the transaction. The billhead features a decorative logo featuring a barrel and two men on either side.

Billhead - L. Auerbach & Bro., Helena, Montana, November 1, 1877 Billhead - L. Auerbach & Bro., Helena, Montana, November 1, 1877

Billhead of L. Auerbach & Bro., importers of and wholesale dealers in wines and liquors, foreign and domestic groceries, cigars, smokers' articles, notions, saddlery, and harness, located on Main Street, Helena, MT. Dated November 1, 1877. The bill is addressed to Lackey & Co., and lists several items and their prices, with a total of 22.00. The billhead features a decorative illustration of a figure holding a scale and a sword, a common symbol of justice. The billhead displays ornate Victorian-style lettering.

Billhead - L. Auerbach & Bros., Helena, Montana, November 16, 1874 Billhead - L. Auerbach & Bros., Helena, Montana, November 16, 1874

Billhead from L. Auerbach & Bros., importers and wholesale dealers in teas, spices, wines, and liquors, foreign and domestic groceries, cigars, tobacco, notions and smokers' articles, saddlery and hardware, freight, etc. Located in Helena, Montana. Dated November 16, 1874. The bill is addressed to James S. Davis. The billhead has a printed header with an image of a wine barrel, and an ornate border. It also includes business details like location and a notice about claims for damages.

Billhead - L. Cohen, Georgetown, Colorado, June 8, 1886 Billhead - L. Cohen, Georgetown, Colorado, June 8, 1886

Statement of account from L. Cohen, a dealer in dry goods, clothing, furnishing goods, carpets, blankets and trunks, located in Georgetown, Colorado. Dated June 8, 1886, this bill lists multiple purchases made by J. S. Randall, and totals 76.26. The billhead is handwritten and contains detailed information on the transactions, including dates and prices. It is signed by L. Cohen.

Billhead - L. Feldmann & Co., San Francisco, California, January 31, 1893 Billhead - L. Feldmann & Co., San Francisco, California, January 31, 1893

Invoice from L. Feldmann & Co., importers and wholesalers of wood and willow ware, located at 220 & 222 Front Street, San Francisco, California. Dated January 31, 1893. The bill includes an itemized list of items purchased, most likely for the Utica Mining Co. in San Francisco. The billhead features a printed header and includes details of the business, address, and transaction. It also notes that the company has branch offices in Melbourne, Australia; Sydney, Australia; and Portland, Oregon.

Billhead - L. Fleischner & Co., Silver City, Idaho, November 1, 1870 Billhead - L. Fleischner & Co., Silver City, Idaho, November 1, 1870

Invoice from L. Fleischner & Co., wholesale and retail dealers in groceries, wines and liquors, hardware, iron and steel, bolts, clothing, and general merchandise, located in Silver City, Idaho Territory. Dated November 1, 1870. The bill lists a purchase of 10 flasks of quicksilver from J.T. Cassell. The billhead is printed on ruled paper. It features a small logo of a boy standing at a table, an ornate script for the company name, and the original name J. Huelat & Co. crossed out and L. Fleischner & Co. handwritten above it. The billhead also includes a line for “Particular Attention Paid to Orders.”

Billhead - L. Frank & Co., San Antonio, Texas, July 1, 1879 Billhead - L. Frank & Co., San Antonio, Texas, July 1, 1879

Monthly statement from L. Frank & Co., manufacturers of leather, saddlery, shoe findings, shoemaking saddlery, and tanners' tools. Located on Commerce Street, San Antonio, Texas. Dated July 1, 1879. The bill is addressed to Adam Frank, and the amount due is $15.00. The billhead is printed on a plain white paper, with simple black lettering. The business name and details are prominently displayed at the top of the billhead.

Billhead - L. Goldberg, Salt Lake City, Utah, December 16, 1880 Billhead - L. Goldberg, Salt Lake City, Utah, December 16, 1880

Billhead of L. Goldberg, a clothing retailer, located at 165 & 167 Wasatch Building, Salt Lake City, Utah. The date is December 16, 1880. The bill lists an item purchased by a customer, the name is illegible. L. Goldberg advertises itself as a manufacturer, wholesaler and retail dealer in clothing, gents' furnishing goods, boots, hats, trunks, etc. The business also indicates its factory is located at 458 Broome St., New York. The billhead features an ornate Victorian-style border and lettering.

Billhead - L. Goldsmit, Bro. & Co., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, February 21, 1895 Billhead - L. Goldsmit, Bro. & Co., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, February 21, 1895

Billhead from L. Goldsmit, Bro. & Co., jobbers in tobaccos and cigars, located at 705 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dated February 21, 1895. This bill was bought by McKinney Bros., Plain Grove, Pennsylvania. The billhead has a printed header with the business name, address, and a list of brands of chewing tobacco and cigars. Decorative elements include an ornate Victorian-style banner with the business name and an intricate border.

Billhead - L. Goldsmith, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, July 13, 1865 Billhead - L. Goldsmith, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, July 13, 1865

Billhead from L. Goldsmith, a manufacturer and dealer in domestic and foreign segars, located at No. 6 Walnut Street, Philadelphia. The billhead is dated July 13, 1865, and lists a purchase of 2000 and 100 segars, totaling $65.00. The billhead features an image of a Native American woman and a caucasian male, as well as the customary U.S. Internal Revenue Tax Stamp affixed. The date is written in German on the billhead.

Billhead - L. Gross & Co., Paducah, Kentucky, October 22, 1880 Billhead - L. Gross & Co., Paducah, Kentucky, October 22, 1880

Invoice from L. Gross & Co., a wholesale confectionery and fancy grocery store located at 6 West Market Street, Paducah, Kentucky. The bill is dated October 22, 1880. The invoice is for purchases made by E. Gregory of Dycusbrg, Kentucky. The billhead has a framed header section with ornate lettering and a decorative motif of a basket of flowers. It also features a printed logo of the company's name.

Billhead - L. J. Levy & Co., Philadelphia, April 10, 1852 Billhead - L. J. Levy & Co., Philadelphia, April 10, 1852

Invoice from L. J. Levy & Co., importers and dealers in fancy and staple dry goods, located at No. 134 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dated April 10, 1852. The bill lists several items, quantities, and prices for the purchase of dry goods by an unknown buyer. The handwritten billhead features ornate lettering and is well-preserved.

Billhead - L. J. Levy & Co., Philadelphia, June 11, 1852 Billhead - L. J. Levy & Co., Philadelphia, June 11, 1852

Billhead from L. J. Levy & Co., importers and dealers in fancy and staple dry goods located at 134 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. Dated June 11, 1852. The bill is addressed to Mrs. Col. Davenport. The bill includes items purchased from Levy & Co., their costs, and an addition of the amounts to arrive at the final amount. This document is a statement of account.

Billhead - L. J. Levy & Co., Philadelphia, June 25, 1852 Billhead - L. J. Levy & Co., Philadelphia, June 25, 1852

Billhead from L. J. Levy & Co., importers and dealers in fancy and staple dry goods, located at 134 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. Dated June 25, 1852. The bill lists the purchase of 'White Cotton Hose' and 'Embroidered Mantilla' by Mrs. Col. Davenport. The billhead features a simple, understated layout with the business name printed at the top.

Billhead - L. Lilienstern & Co., Clayton, Alabama, May 19, 1882 Billhead - L. Lilienstern & Co., Clayton, Alabama, May 19, 1882

Billhead for L. Lilienstern & Co., a dealer in staple and fancy groceries, located in Clayton, Alabama. Dated May 19, 1882. The billhead lists a purchase of 1 bushel meal and 1 sack of flour. The buyer's name, Mr. Dr. Weems, and the total amount of $3.40 is recorded. A hand-written note indicates receipt of payment, and a signature of “L. Lilienstern & Co.” is included. The billhead includes a printed logo with an ornate script that says “Bought of L. Lilienstern & Co.” along with a business slogan, “Dealer in Staple and Fancy Groceries,” and the payment terms: “Terms Cash.”

Billhead - L. Marcus & Son, Buffalo, New York, June 20, 1881 Billhead - L. Marcus & Son, Buffalo, New York, June 20, 1881

Billhead of L. Marcus & Son, manufacturers of youths', boys', and children's clothing, located at No. 183 Washington Street, Buffalo, New York. The billhead is dated June 20, 1881 and lists a transaction for a purchase of clothing made by H. T. Foster & Co. of Marilla, NY. The billhead includes decorative elements such as ornate Victorian-style lettering and an intricate border with a crest.

Billhead - L. Moke, San Antonio, Texas, June 1, 1878 Billhead - L. Moke, San Antonio, Texas, June 1, 1878

Billhead from L. Moke, dealer in groceries, dry goods, hardware, crockery, wooden and willow ware, boots, shoes and hats, located on Military Plaza, opposite the Old Court House, San Antonio, Texas. The bill is dated June 1, 1878, and lists a purchase of 140 pounds of buffalo meat for $14.00 from the Menger Hotel. The billhead features ornate Victorian-style lettering. The billhead header includes a company logo, a business address, and a description of the business.

Billhead - L. Moses & Co., Louisville, Kentucky, June 13, 1898 Billhead - L. Moses & Co., Louisville, Kentucky, June 13, 1898

Billhead from L. Moses & Co., Manufacturers of Clothing at Wholesale, located at 644 W. Main Street between 6th & 7th., Louisville, Kentucky, dated June 13, 1898. The billhead lists a series of quantities and prices for items. The buyer is identified as 'Mrs. S. Blueher, Per G.Z. Clothing House.' The billhead includes an image of the company building, a warning about goods being damaged in transit, and notes on payment terms.

Billhead - L. S. Pepper, Hallettsville, Texas, January 14, 1879 Billhead - L. S. Pepper, Hallettsville, Texas, January 14, 1879

Billhead from L. S. Pepper, dealer in dry goods, groceries, gentlemen's furnishing goods, hats, caps, boots, shoes, notions, ribbons, laces, etc., located in Hallettsville, Texas. Dated January 14, 1879. The bill is an itemized record of purchases made by N. & L. Valentine. The total amount owed is listed at the bottom, with the final amount scribbled above it. The bill is very faded and in poor condition, with a great deal of the text illegible. The handwriting is very small. The billhead is on letterhead with no decorative elements.

Billhead - L. Siebenhauer & Co., San Francisco, California, November 19, 1879 Billhead - L. Siebenhauer & Co., San Francisco, California, November 19, 1879

Invoice from L. Siebenhauer & Co., manufacturers of Havana and Domestic Cigars, located at the corner of Sacramento and Battery Streets, San Francisco, California. Dated November 19, 1879. The bill is likely for a purchase of cigars by E. R. Dodge in Eureka, California. The billhead features a printed header with bold lettering and details the company's address and business. The bill also includes a check mark indicating payment.

Billhead - L. Sinsheimer, New York, New York, September 12, 1887 Billhead - L. Sinsheimer, New York, New York, September 12, 1887

Invoice from L. Sinsheimer, manufacturers of children's, boys', and youths' clothing, located at 542 & 544 Broadway in New York City. Dated September 12, 1887. The bill lists the purchase of various items, likely clothing, by Joseph Brooks. The bill lists item quantities, unit prices, and the total price for each item, with a final total at the bottom. The billhead has a handwritten header and neatly formatted text.

Billhead - L. Straus & Sons, New York, New York, January 19, 1874 Billhead - L. Straus & Sons, New York, New York, January 19, 1874

Billhead from L. Straus & Sons, importers of earthenware, china, glassware, cutlery, and trays, as well as manufacturers of lamps, located at No. 44 Warren Street, New York City. Dated January 19, 1874. The billhead features ornate, script lettering and lists the buyer as 'M. Cou: of Charities' (likely the New York City charity, the 'Council of Charities'). The bill lists a single item purchased, likely a light fixture or lamp, for the 'Epileptic Hospital'. The billhead indicates 'Terms: Cash' and was shipped to 'W.S. Bimbo.'

Billhead - L. Straus & Sons, New York, New York, November 19, 1892 Billhead - L. Straus & Sons, New York, New York, November 19, 1892

Billhead from L. Straus & Sons, importers and manufacturers of china, pottery, and glassware. Located at 42, 44, 46 & 48 Warren Street, New York, New York. The billhead includes a list of items purchased by M. L. FitzGerald, with quantities, prices, and totals listed. The business was located at 42, 44, 46, and 48 Warren Street. The transaction was dated November 19, 1892. The billhead has decorative ornate Victorian-style lettering and a large header.

Billhead - L. Straus & Sons, New York, New York, September 2, 1881 Billhead - L. Straus & Sons, New York, New York, September 2, 1881

This is a billhead from L. Straus & Sons, a Hotel, Club, and Steamship Department located at 42 & 44 Warren Street, New York, New York. Dated September 2, 1881, the billhead lists various items and their corresponding prices, most likely for chinaware for hotels and steamships. Some of the items listed include dinner plates, breakfast plates, soup bowls, ice cream, butter plates, and tea and dinner coffee sets.

Billhead - L. Weiskopf, Charleston, South Carolina, September 22, 1876 Billhead - L. Weiskopf, Charleston, South Carolina, September 22, 1876

Invoice from L. Weiskopf, an importer and dealer of paints, colors, oils, varnishes, glues, brushes, and window, picture, and carriage glass. The bill is for two quarts of ‘Bosh Lamp oil’ (a likely misspelling of ‘Bohemian Lamp oil’) and is dated September 22, 1876. The billhead features a logo of a barrel with a stylized “L. WEISKOPF, PURE LINSEED OIL” printed on it. The billhead lists a variety of other items for sale including French Glass Shades, Gold and Metal Leaf, Bronze Powders, and Udell Patent Excelsior Stepladders. The printed header has bold, decorative lettering and the business address is located in the bottom left corner.

Billhead - L. Wolfson, San Antonio, Texas, May 24, 1884 Billhead - L. Wolfson, San Antonio, Texas, May 24, 1884

Bill from L. Wolfson, a dealer in dry goods, hats, boots and shoes, clothing, gents' furnishing, furniture, carpets, matting, crockery, glassware, and other items, located on the Main Plaza, San Antonio, Texas. Dated May 24, 1884, the bill shows the purchase of one walnut table by Colora Santos. The total cost is listed as $4.00, and the bill is marked “Paid” with the signature of L. Wolfson. This billhead has an ornate Victorian-style lettering. The header features an engraved image of a three-story brick building, likely Wolfson's store, with the name of the business printed in a large, bold font and additional details about their location, merchandise, and New York office.

Billhead - Lachman and Jacobi, San Francisco, California, August 8, 1890 Billhead - Lachman and Jacobi, San Francisco, California, August 8, 1890

Invoice from Lachman and Jacobi, San Francisco, California, for an overcharge on an shipment from to on the Union Pacific Railway Co. The invoice contains a detailed list of shipment details: a quantity of barrels, weights, and amounts. Dated August 8, 1890. This billhead contains a stamp, the business name, and handwritten signatures.

Billhead - Lawrence, Cohen & Co., New York, March 6, 1855 Billhead - Lawrence, Cohen & Co., New York, March 6, 1855

Billhead for Lawrence, Cohen & Co., Successors to Lewis I. Cohen, Manufacturers of Improved Gold Illuminated Ivory Surfaced Playing Cards, White & Tinted French Enameled Visiting Cards, Printers Plain Satin Railroad & Steamboat Cards, Card Boards, Everpoint Leads &c., 184 William Street, New York. Dated March 6, 1855. The bill is for the purchase of 18 'items' at a price of $1.00 per item. The billhead contains a fine litho and details of the business and transaction. The billhead has a decorative header with a depiction of the company's building.

Billhead - Lawrence, Cohen & Co., New York, New York, October 22, 1857 Billhead - Lawrence, Cohen & Co., New York, New York, October 22, 1857

Invoice from Lawrence, Cohen & Co., successors to Lewis I. Cohen, manufacturers of improved gold illuminated ivory surfaced playing cards, located at 184 William Street, New York, New York. Dated October 22, 1857. The bill lists 100 India Cards (playing cards?) with a price of 75¢ and was sent to T. I. Hathaway, Fair Haven, Connecticut. This billhead features a beautiful illustration of a four-story building in New York City, ornate Victorian-style lettering, and a detailed description of the business's services.

Billhead - Lazarus & Langfeld, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, May 31, 1886 Billhead - Lazarus & Langfeld, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, May 31, 1886

Bill from Lazarus & Langfeld, Millinery Palace, located at No. 49 West Market Street, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. Dated May 31, 1886. The bill lists a variety of items and services, including hat feather, ribbon, velvet, string beads, satin, hats, flowers, crepe, and other items likely related to millinery, purchased by J. Gelchist. The billhead includes details of the business address, transaction, and is likely used for record-keeping and accounting.

Billhead - Lehman, Durr & Co., Montgomery, Alabama, December 6, 1883 Billhead - Lehman, Durr & Co., Montgomery, Alabama, December 6, 1883

This billhead details the sale of 6 bales of cotton, received from Midway, by Lehman, Durr & Co., cotton factors located in Montgomery, Alabama. The bill is dated December 6, 1883, and lists the total proceeds as $296.59. The billhead includes a detailed breakdown of charges and credits, including re-weighing, freight and drayage, mending, storage, fire insurance, and commission. The handwriting on the billhead suggests a detailed and personalized transaction.

Billhead - Lehman, Richman & Co., Cleveland, Ohio, April 12, 1882 Billhead - Lehman, Richman & Co., Cleveland, Ohio, April 12, 1882

Billhead from Lehman, Richman & Company, manufacturers of clothing and jobbers of woolens located at 86 & 88 Water Street, Cleveland, Ohio. Dated April 12, 1882. The bill lists multiple items, including “One Set” of “Cashmere Oil” and “One Set” of “First Sr. Oil” with listed prices. The bill is addressed to Hower Bros., Burbank, Ohio. The billhead features ornate text, an engraved border, and a small illustration of the company’s storefront. The text at the top indicates “Goods shipped at purchasers risk. No allowance made after goods are cut. No claims allowed unless made within 5 days after receipt of goods.”

Billhead - Lehman, Richman & Co., Cleveland, Ohio, June 18, 1884 Billhead - Lehman, Richman & Co., Cleveland, Ohio, June 18, 1884

Invoice from Lehman, Richman & Co., manufacturers of men's, boys, and children's clothing, located at 86 & 88 Water Street, Cleveland, Ohio. Dated June 18, 1884. The bill lists the purchase of a number of clothing items by Hower Bros., likely of Burbank, Ohio. The invoice includes an itemized list of the transaction, including the quantities, prices, and the total amount due. The billhead displays a large, framed company logo at the top of the page, including an image of a factory. The logo includes the slogan, 'Jobbers of Foreign & Domestic Woollens.' The bill also contains an ornate, decorative font.

Billhead - Lehman, Richman & Co., Cleveland, Ohio, May 21, 1884 Billhead - Lehman, Richman & Co., Cleveland, Ohio, May 21, 1884

Invoice from Lehman, Richman & Co., manufacturers of clothing and jobbers of foreign and domestic woolens, located at 86 & 88 Water Street, Cleveland, Ohio. Dated May 21, 1884. The bill lists a purchase of various clothing items by Hower Bros. of Burbank, Ohio. The transaction was managed by salesman J. Aaron, and includes an itemized list of items and prices. The billhead features a decorative header with a building, possibly the company's storefront, pictured at the top. The billhead features a decorative header with a building, possibly the company's storefront, pictured at the top. The billhead has ornate Victorian-style lettering.

Billhead - Lehman, Richman & Co., Cleveland, Ohio, September 27, 1880 Billhead - Lehman, Richman & Co., Cleveland, Ohio, September 27, 1880

Billhead for Lehman, Richman & Co., manufacturers of clothing and jobbers of woolens, located at 86 & 88 Water St, Cleveland, Ohio. The billhead also lists a New York City office. Dated September 27, 1880, this bill details a transaction for goods purchased by W.B. Hower & Son of Burbank, Ohio, and includes an itemized list of the purchase items and their costs. The billhead features a drawing of the business's storefront, decorative flourishes, and borders. The terms for payment are 30 days less 5%.

Billhead - Leon & H. Blum, Galveston, Texas, February 28, 1870 Billhead - Leon & H. Blum, Galveston, Texas, February 28, 1870

Deposit slip from Leon & H. Blum, wholesale dealers in staple and fancy dry goods, hats, boots, and shoes, located at Bank Buildings, Strand, Galveston, Texas. Dated February 28, 1870. The bill lists deposits made to the business by M.P. Hart & Co., an associated business. The deposit slip is printed on heavy, off-white paper with the company's logo and address in black. Leon H. Blum is overprinted in red.

Billhead - Leon & H. Blum, Galveston, Texas, March 10, 1870 Billhead - Leon & H. Blum, Galveston, Texas, March 10, 1870

Deposit slip from Leon & H. Blum, importers and wholesale dealers in staple and fancy dry goods, located at Bank Buildings, Strand, Galveston, Texas. Dated March 10, 1870. The deposit slip lists a deposit from BLUM, LEON / BLUM, H. and includes an itemized list of the transaction. The billhead has a printed header and clear details of the business address and transaction.

Billhead - Leon & H. Blum, Galveston, Texas, November 22, 1880 Billhead - Leon & H. Blum, Galveston, Texas, November 22, 1880

Billhead for Leon & H. Blum, merchants located in Galveston, Texas, dated November 22, 1880. The bill is addressed to F. Prug, in San Diego, California. The billhead lists a total owed amount of $100.36 with two charges. The first charge is for merchandise and the second charge is for less, and likely related to returned merchandise. The billhead is written in cursive script and includes printed lines for the account details.

Billhead - Leon & H. Blum, Galveston, Texas, October 4, 1889 Billhead - Leon & H. Blum, Galveston, Texas, October 4, 1889

Billhead for Leon & H. Blum, wholesale dealers in staple and fancy dry goods, hats, boots & shoes, notions, etc. located at Corner Mechanic & 24th Sts, Galveston, Texas. Dated October 4, 1889. The bill lists the purchase of a

Billhead - Leon Frank & Sons, Baltimore, Maryland, November 8, 1886 Billhead - Leon Frank & Sons, Baltimore, Maryland, November 8, 1886

Invoice from Leon Frank & Sons, manufacturers of fine shoes, located at 369 W. Baltimore Street, Baltimore, Maryland, dated November 8, 1886. The bill lists purchases made by H.L. Menefee of Sperryville, Virginia. It includes a list of items purchased, likely shoes, with their sizes and prices. The total amount of the bill is $48.15. The billhead contains detailed information on the business’s payment terms and a note stating that single pairs made to order are not taken back.

Billhead - Leon Hershberg & Co., Oakland, December 14, 1881 Billhead - Leon Hershberg & Co., Oakland, December 14, 1881

Billhead from Leon Hershberg & Co., importers and dealers of foreign and native wines and liquors, located at 851 and 853 Washington Street, Oakland, California. Dated December 14, 1881. The bill lists the purchase of 1 gallon of “Joerem” (likely a type of alcoholic beverage), 1/2 pt of “old Port Wine” and 1/2 pt of “old Rye,” totaling $3.50. The billhead is a standard printed form with handwritten details. The billhead prominently features a large, decorative logo depicting a Russian eagle and the words “Russian Black Balsam” and “Russian Balsamic Bitters.” The company name, address, and products are displayed in ornate, late 19th-century style lettering.

Billhead - Leonard Eliel, Dillon, Montana, February 1, 1886 Billhead - Leonard Eliel, Dillon, Montana, February 1, 1886

Invoice from Leonard Eliel, dealer in clothing, dry goods, carpets, wall papers, boots, shoes, hats & caps, blankets, quilts, and gents’ furnishings, located in Dillon, Montana. The date is February 1, 1886, and the buyer is Edward Bloomer. The invoice details the purchase of multiple items of various quantities and costs. The billhead features ornate Victorian-style lettering. It has a detailed description of the goods sold by Leonard Eliel.

Billhead - Leseritz & Weinberg, Rochester, New York, November 12, 1881 Billhead - Leseritz & Weinberg, Rochester, New York, November 12, 1881

Billhead from Leseritz & Weinberg, dealers in men's clothing located at 58 Mill Street, Rochester, New York. Dated November 12, 1881. The bill is addressed to M. Brooks, Waterloo, N.Y. The bill is for 1 dozen pearl shirts, 1/2 dozen pair of pants, 1 black bow, and 1/2 sleeves. The bill is handwritten and includes a statement of the total amount owed at the bottom. The billhead is printed on a plain white paper with blue lines and blue printing.

Billhead - Levi & Schwarz, Rochester, New York, August 28, 1885 Billhead - Levi & Schwarz, Rochester, New York, August 28, 1885

Billhead for Levi & Schwarz, wholesalers and manufacturers of fine clothing, located at 53 & 55 North St. Paul Street, Rochester, New York. Dated August 28, 1885. The bill is for the purchase of clothing from the business by Joseph Brooks, and includes a handwritten, itemized list of the transaction. The billhead is printed with simple but clear details of the transaction. The paper has a printed header with business name, address, and terms of payment.

Billhead - Levi & Schwarz, Rochester, New York, October 22, 1885 Billhead - Levi & Schwarz, Rochester, New York, October 22, 1885

Billhead of Levi & Schwarz, wholesale dealers and manufacturers of fine clothing, located at 53 & 55 North St., Rochester, New York. Dated October 22, 1885. The bill lists a purchase of goods by Joseph Brooks, of Waterloo, New York. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction.

Billhead - Levi Strauss & Co., San Francisco, California, March 18, 1885 Billhead - Levi Strauss & Co., San Francisco, California, March 18, 1885

Billhead for Levi Strauss & Co., Importers of Dry Goods and Sole Manufacturers of Patent Riveted Clothing, located at 14 & 16 Battery Street, San Francisco, California. Dated March 18, 1885. The bill lists a variety of items purchased by Rosenberg Bros. in Nevada City, California, likely for a retail store. The billhead features a detailed company logo with an ornate font and a description of the business's main products and services.

Billhead - LEVISON BROS., San Francisco, California, 1885 circa Billhead - LEVISON BROS., San Francisco, California, 1885 circa

A three-page price list for watch movements and cases from LEVISON BROS. jewelry store. The price list is printed on all sides, with a large lithograph of the store on the front. The price list is in booklet form and lists prices for American, National (Elgin), and Howard watch movements and cases. The billhead mentions gold cases and silver cases for Howard movements, the different types of cases and their prices. It includes details such as the size of the case, the type of metal, and whether the case is plain, key-winding, or stem-winding.

Billhead - Levy & Davis, Richmond, Virginia, March 1, 1890 Billhead - Levy & Davis, Richmond, Virginia, March 1, 1890

Billhead for Levy & Davis, successors to Levy Brothers, wholesale and retail dealers in staple and fancy dry goods, carpets and oil cloths, baby carriages, baskets, and toys. Located at 1017 & 1019 Main Street, Richmond, Virginia. Dated March 1, 1890. The bill lists an item purchased by Geo. B. Finch, likely for the business. The billhead has a printed header with a list of goods sold by the business. The header is framed with a thick, ornate border.

Billhead - Levy Bros. & Co., New York, New York, September 23, 1881 Billhead - Levy Bros. & Co., New York, New York, September 23, 1881

Invoice from Levy Bros. & Co., manufacturers of clothing, located at 472 Broadway & 30, 32, 34 & 36 Crosby Street, New York, NY. Dated September 23, 1881. The bill lists the purchase of 4 pairs of pants, likely purchased by Hower Bros., a business or individual based in Burbank, Ohio. The bill includes an itemized list of the transaction, quantities, prices, and a total amount due of $37.50. The billhead features ornate Victorian-style lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction.

Billhead - Levy Bros. & Co., Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, July 28, 1881 Billhead - Levy Bros. & Co., Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, July 28, 1881

Invoice from Levy Bros. & Co., jobbers and retail dealers in dry goods, carpets, and notions. The business had locations in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, and Scranton, Pennsylvania. The invoice is dated July 28, 1881, and is for a purchase of “Matting” by George R. Wright, of Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. The billhead displays a printed header and includes the addresses of the business.

Billhead - Levy Brothers, Richmond, Virginia, July 6, 1870 Billhead - Levy Brothers, Richmond, Virginia, July 6, 1870

Billhead from Levy Brothers, wholesale and retail dealers in Staple and Fancy Dry Goods, located at Nos. 1213 and 1215 Main Street, Richmond, Virginia. Dated July 6, 1870. The bill lists an item purchased by R. F. P. R. for the Hot Hotel at Junction. The billhead features a revenue stamp indicating a tax on the transaction. The bill lists quantities, prices, and an amount paid for the items, including table cloths, doy napkins, towels, and 18 1/4 yards of crash.

Billhead - Levy Solomons, Albany, New York, August 10, 1821 Billhead - Levy Solomons, Albany, New York, August 10, 1821

Billhead from Levy Solomons, located at 346 North Market Street, Albany, New York. Dated August 10, 1821. This document lists the purchase of 12 dozen small cigars by Jacob L. Glen. The document includes handwritten calculations of the cost. The billhead features a decorative vignette of an indigenous person seated on a barrel of tobacco with tobacco leaves growing in the background.

Billhead - Levy, Dreyfus & Co., New York, New York, June 29, 1883 Billhead - Levy, Dreyfus & Co., New York, New York, June 29, 1883

Invoice from Levy, Dreyfus & Co., importers and manufacturers, located at No. 11 Maiden Lane, New York City. Dated June 29, 1883. The bill lists numerous items, including optical goods, such as lenses, and other items, including a “Stereoscope stamp” and a “Reg. Compass.” Sold to William Hunt of Uniontown, Pennsylvania. The billhead is handwritten. The business was a prominent jeweler and importer of optical goods. The business’s address, the date, and the names of both the buyer and seller appear clearly on the billhead.

Billhead - Levy, Dreyfus & Co., New York, New York, March 17, 1884 Billhead - Levy, Dreyfus & Co., New York, New York, March 17, 1884

An invoice from Levy, Dreyfus & Co. of New York, NY, dated March 17, 1884. The business was an importer and manufacturer of supplies for watchmakers, jewelers, engravers, and opticians. The bill is for a purchase made by William Hurst of Uniontown, Pennsylvania. The bill lists 23 different items and their prices. It features a printed header with ornate lettering and decorative borders. The header also advertises the business's products, including optical instruments, mathematical instruments, crescent spectacles, eye glasses, and cresent opera glasses.

Billhead - Levy, Dreyfus & Co., New York, October 27, 1883 Billhead - Levy, Dreyfus & Co., New York, October 27, 1883

Billhead for Levy, Dreyfus & Co., importers and manufacturers located at No. 11 Maiden Lane, New York, New York. Dated October 27, 1883, this bill displays an itemized list of goods purchased by William Hunt, of Uniontown, Pennsylvania. The bill lists a variety of goods including watch parts, eyeglasses, opera glasses, and “look keys”, indicating that the business sold various optical and watch-related items. The billhead notes that the business is the sole agent for Eureka Watch Dials, and a manufacturer of Imperial Spectacles and Eye Glasses.

Billhead - Lewenberg & Co., Boston, February 27, 1892 Billhead - Lewenberg & Co., Boston, February 27, 1892

Invoice from Lewenberg & Co., manufacturers and jobbers of men's and youths' clothing, located at 47 Summer St., Boston, Massachusetts. Dated February 27, 1892. The bill lists items purchased by Doe Bros., including suits and coats, and includes quantities, prices, and a total cost for the purchase. The billhead has a printed header with a company logo, clear business details, and ornate lettering.

Billhead - Lewis Elias, Charleston, South Carolina, January 20, 1885 Billhead - Lewis Elias, Charleston, South Carolina, January 20, 1885

Invoice from Lewis Elias, dealer in boots, shoes, and trunks, located at 368 King Street, corner of George, Charleston, South Carolina. Dated January 20, 1885. The billhead includes a drawing of a boot. The buyer appears to be J. H. Dautzler. The bill lists a total amount of $6.42.

Billhead - Lewis I. Cohen, New York, New York, May 25, 1848 Billhead - Lewis I. Cohen, New York, New York, May 25, 1848

Invoice from Lewis I. Cohen, an importer of English & French stationery, located at 133 William Street, New York. Dated May 25, 1848. The bill lists various items, including paper, envelopes, folders, and boxes, likely purchased by Dunnie & Peck. The bill includes an itemized list of the transaction, quantities, and prices. The billhead features a company logo of an Eagle perched on an Ace of Spades with thirteen shining stars, ornate Victorian-style lettering and a printed header.

Billhead - Liebes Bros. & Co., San Francisco, California, April 25, 1877 Billhead - Liebes Bros. & Co., San Francisco, California, April 25, 1877

An invoice from Liebes Bros. & Co. for Trowbridge & Co. dated April 25, 1877. Liebes Bros. & Co. imported leaf tobacco and manufactured cigars, and was located at 320 Battery St., San Francisco. The billhead includes handwritten entries for items purchased, quantities, prices, and the total cost. It also features a decorative border, a company logo, and a statement that “Terms Cash, Payable in U.S. Gold Coin.”

Billhead - Lilienthal & Gassenheimer, Montgomery, Alabama, May 1881 Billhead - Lilienthal & Gassenheimer, Montgomery, Alabama, May 1881

Billhead for Lilienthal & Gassenheimer's Capitol Clothing Store, located in Montgomery, Alabama. The billhead is dated May 1881. The billhead is addressed to W. H. Hall and features a printed company logo. The business is described as a “Fine Clothing and Furnishing Goods” store, specializing in children's and boys' clothing. There is a handwritten note at the bottom of the billhead, likely a signature.

Billhead - Loffler & Eichelman, Binghamton, New York, December 17, 1866 Billhead - Loffler & Eichelman, Binghamton, New York, December 17, 1866

Billhead from Loffler & Eichelman, manufacturers of cider vinegar and dealers in flour, located on the canal, South of Hawley Street, in Binghamton, New York. The billhead is dated December 17, 1866, and lists a purchase of vinegar from a customer named Mrs. Fred. Perry. The billhead is handwritten and includes a list of goods purchased, quantities, prices, and a total amount due. It also features the terms of payment for the transaction. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and a company logo. The billhead is printed on a lightweight paper with light blue ruled lines.

Billhead - Louis A. Emich, New York, January 30, 1884 Billhead - Louis A. Emich, New York, January 30, 1884

Bill from Louis A. Emich, a handkerchiefs dealer located in New York City, dated January 30, 1884. The bill is issued to H. W. Underwood and includes a brief description of the purchase, an itemized list with prices, and the amount paid. This handwritten document is likely a sales receipt for a purchase of handkerchiefs. The billhead features the business name and address, as well as a statement regarding payment deadlines.

Billhead - Louis Arnheim, New York, New York, May 20, 1884 Billhead - Louis Arnheim, New York, New York, May 20, 1884

Invoice from Louis Arnheim, 'The American Tailor,' located at 4 & 5 Astor House, Broadway, New York City. Dated May 20, 1884. The bill lists a purchase of 36 1/2 units of an item (potentially clothing or textiles) for $85.00. The buyer, R. Smith, paid the bill on May 22, 1884, as marked by a stamp. The billhead includes an image of a multi-story building in a frame, possibly the Astor House or a depiction of the business.

Billhead - Louis Arnheim, New York, October 27, 1884 Billhead - Louis Arnheim, New York, October 27, 1884

Billhead from Louis Arnheim, a tailor known as “The American Tailor,” located at Nos. 4 & 5 Astor House, Broadway in New York, dated October 27, 1884. The billhead features a decorative design with ribbons and an image of the Astor House. It appears to be an invoice for a transaction with R. Smith, and it includes a handwritten note indicating the transaction has been paid.

Billhead - Louis Cohen & Co., Charleston, South Carolina, May 1, 1886 Billhead - Louis Cohen & Co., Charleston, South Carolina, May 1, 1886

Billhead from Louis Cohen & Co., dealers in Foreign & Domestic Dry Goods, Notions, and Fancy Goods. The business was located at 248 King Street, Charleston, South Carolina. The billhead is dated May 1, 1886, and contains a transaction record that is not completely visible. The billhead features two women in corsets, and the logo “Regal” is prominently displayed. Ornate lettering and stylized text are used throughout the billhead.

Billhead - Louis Cohen & Co., Charleston, South Carolina, October 2, 1884 Billhead - Louis Cohen & Co., Charleston, South Carolina, October 2, 1884

Billhead from Louis Cohen & Co., dealers in foreign and domestic dry goods, notions, and fancy goods, with a specialty in ladies' underwear. The business was located at 248 King Street, Charleston, South Carolina. The billhead is dated October 2, 1884. The bill includes an itemized list of transactions, likely for cloth or fabric. The bill is paid by the News and Courier Co. and annotated with a payment for 'cover for new press'. The billhead is adorned with an elegant illustration of a woman in a corset and includes the caption 'The Perfect Contour Corset' underneath the image. The billhead has a simple design with a basic header and ornate lettering.

Billhead - Louis Einstein & Co., Fresno, California, May 1, 1890 Billhead - Louis Einstein & Co., Fresno, California, May 1, 1890

Invoice from Louis Einstein & Co., a general merchandise business located in Fresno, California. Dated May 1, 1890. The billhead is for the Fresno Exposition and lists various items purchased, likely for use at the exposition. The billhead features ornate text with a decorative border and a logo depicting a plow with the business name below.

Billhead - Louis Kline & Co., San Francisco, California, October 30, 1877 Billhead - Louis Kline & Co., San Francisco, California, October 30, 1877

Invoice from Louis Kline & Co., a jobber of men's, boys', and ladies' hats, located at 110 Bush Street, San Francisco, California. Dated October 30, 1877. The bill includes an itemized list of hats purchased by J. C. Young. The billhead is printed on thin paper with handwritten entries for the itemized list.

Billhead - Louis Leviseur, Boston, July 16, 1878 Billhead - Louis Leviseur, Boston, July 16, 1878

Billhead from Louis Leviseur, located at 107 Pearl Street, cor. High, Boston, Massachusetts. Dated July 16, 1878. The bill lists a purchase of 10 dozen “kid leather” for Mr. F. Harding, with a price of $1.55 per dozen, for a total of $15.50. The billhead features standard printed text in a simple style. The billhead lists payment terms as “one” for an unspecified period.

Billhead - LOUIS REINACH, Chicago, December 6, 1877 Billhead - LOUIS REINACH, Chicago, December 6, 1877

Billhead from LOUIS REINACH, a wholesale dealer in toys, fancy goods, and notions located at 146 CLARK STREET, near Cor. Madison, Chicago, Illinois. Dated December 6, 1877. The billhead lists a purchase of toys, possibly a 'doller set.' The bill is written in cursive. The billhead features an ornate, all-caps business name. The header lists a variety of items the business sells.

Billhead - Louis Rosenstein & Co., New York, New York, August 22, 1881 Billhead - Louis Rosenstein & Co., New York, New York, August 22, 1881

Invoice from Louis Rosenstein & Co. to George Blanchard & Co. for the purchase of bird food. The billhead lists the quantity and price for a purchase of 25 cases of bird food. The transaction took place on August 22, 1881 in New York, NY and included a shipping cost of $5. The billhead features an ornate header section with the name of the business and their services, an Excelsior Bird Food logo, and a hand-drawn bird cage. The business was located at Nos. 317 and 319 Greenwich St., New York, NY.

Billhead - Louis Scharff, Vicksburg, Mississippi, June 29, 1866 Billhead - Louis Scharff, Vicksburg, Mississippi, June 29, 1866

Billhead - Louis Scharff, Wholesale and Retail Dealer in Staple & Fancy Dry Goods, located at 31 Washington Street, Vicksburg, Mississippi. Dated June 29, 1866. The bill was written to J. O. Simmons, likely for the purchase of dry goods items. The billhead has a framed header with the business's name and services, including Clothing, Hats, Caps, Gents' Furnishing Goods, Carpets, Queensware, Groceries, and Plantation Supplies. The bill also notes that cotton is bought for cash at the highest market prices. The billhead has ornate lettering and is set within a decorative border. The total cost of the goods listed is $11.60 3/10.

Billhead - LOUIS SCHLESINGER, Reliable Shoe House, Galveston, Texas, May 1, 1895 Billhead - LOUIS SCHLESINGER, Reliable Shoe House, Galveston, Texas, May 1, 1895

Invoice from LOUIS SCHLESINGER, Reliable Shoe House, located at 406 and 408 Tremont Street, Galveston, Texas. Dated May 1, 1895. The bill lists 1 pair of ladies Oxfords purchased by the Dominican Sisters for Miss Daisy Hood. The billhead features a decorative header with the business name and address in bold, formal lettering. The bill includes a note stating that errors or claims will be rectified within five days of purchase.

Billhead - Louis Schwartz Machinery-Supply Co., New Orleans, Louisiana, October 9, 1894 Billhead - Louis Schwartz Machinery-Supply Co., New Orleans, Louisiana, October 9, 1894

Invoice from Louis Schwartz Machinery-Supply Co., located at 540-542 & 544 Magazine Street, New Orleans, Louisiana. Dated October 9, 1894. The bill was sold to Maresi Foundry & Manufacturing Co. The billhead lists an item purchased for $1.75. The billhead features a large and detailed lithograph of the business, with ornate lettering and several decorative elements, including a banner above the business name. The business's list of products is extensive and includes items like steam gas and water pipes, rubber hose, and wrought iron pipe stocks and dies.

Billhead - Louis Stix & Co., Cincinnati, May 7, 1867 Billhead - Louis Stix & Co., Cincinnati, May 7, 1867

Invoice from Louis Stix & Co., dealers in dry goods, notions, cloaks, manttillas, and women's goods, located at West Third, Race & Union Streets, Cincinnati, Ohio. Dated May 7, 1867. The invoice lists the purchase of numerous items likely related to dry goods, notions, or clothing. It also includes detailed calculations of the transaction, a printed revenue stamp, and a handwritten signature of “Paid Louis Stix & Co.” The billhead includes a lithographic image of a building with ornate Victorian-style lettering.

Billhead - LOUIS STIX & CO., Cincinnati, Ohio, August 19, 1866 Billhead - LOUIS STIX & CO., Cincinnati, Ohio, August 19, 1866

Invoice from LOUIS STIX & CO., dealers in dry goods, notions, cloaks, mantillas & c.& c. , located at West Third, Race & Union Streets, Cincinnati, Ohio. Dated August 19, 1866. The bill lists the purchase of various items by John Rick, including: 1/2 doz. of 'Jenny Birds' for $7; 1 'Shirtfront' for $.50; 3 1/2 'Corners' for $1.75; 2 'Gar. Shoot' for $1.50; 1 1/2 'Needles' for $.50; 1/2 'Pins' for $.25; and 1 1/4 'Ins Eyes' for $1.25. The total cost of the purchase was $7.75. The invoice is dated Aug. 19, 1866 and is signed by Louis Stix & Co., the billhead is ornately decorated with an illustration of the business's storefront, has printed headers, and includes an embossed revenue stamp.

Billhead - Louis Stix & Co., Cincinnati, Ohio, July 1, 1870 Billhead - Louis Stix & Co., Cincinnati, Ohio, July 1, 1870

Invoice from Louis Stix & Co., dealers in dry goods, notions, cloaks, and manttillas, located at West Third, Race & Union Streets, Cincinnati, Ohio. Dated July 1, 1870. The bill lists several items purchased by J. Rick, including 'Lawndale Cambric,' 'Muslin,' 'Cassimere Jeans,' and 'Goods.' The bill includes a handwritten calculation and total, and a revenue stamp. The billhead features an illustration of the business's building, ornate lettering, and a decorative header.

Billhead - M. Bettman, San Francisco, November 24, 1876 Billhead - M. Bettman, San Francisco, November 24, 1876

Billhead from M. Bettman, manufacturer of Chemical Olive, Family and Castile Soap, located at 311 Commercial Street, San Francisco, dated November 24, 1876. The billhead lists a purchase of 200 dozen soap from M. Bettman by N. S. Trowbridge & Co. The billhead is simply printed with the business information and a basic table for listing the transaction.

Billhead - M. D. Cohen, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, unknown Billhead - M. D. Cohen, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, unknown

Billhead for M. D. Cohen, a furrier and cap manufacturer, located at 52 North Second Street, below Arch in Philadelphia. The billhead has a vignette of a cap and includes a note that all running accounts must be settled by note or otherwise if the amount exceeds $100. There is no date on the billhead.

Billhead - M. D. Levenson, San Francisco, October 10, 1889 Billhead - M. D. Levenson, San Francisco, October 10, 1889

Billhead from M. D. Levenson, a direct importer of sponges, chamois skins and brushes, cutlery, druggist's sundries, feather dusters, etc., located at 114 Sutter Street, San Francisco, California. Dated October 10, 1889. The billhead is a record of a transaction between M. D. Levenson and J. W. Ferguson. The billhead features a handwritten header and the business name in ornate lettering.

Billhead - M. Forchheimer, Mobile, Alabama, October 28, 1876 Billhead - M. Forchheimer, Mobile, Alabama, October 28, 1876

Cash bill from M. Forchheimer, a wholesale grocer located at 21 & 23 N. Commerce Street, Mobile, Alabama, dated October 28, 1876. The bill lists the purchase of items from the business by Kurst & Dennis, including whisky, syrup, rice, and more. The items are listed with prices, quantities, and totals. The bill includes a space for totals and calculations. The billhead has printed lines and a header with the business name and address. The billhead also contains information about the business's role as the 'Sole Agent for Cape Girardeau Union Mill Co. and Highland City Mills FLOURS.'

Billhead - M. Frank, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, December 21, 1881 Billhead - M. Frank, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, December 21, 1881

Invoice from M. Frank, successor to Fox & Frank, jobber of hosiery, notions, furnishing and fancy goods, located at 39 N. 3rd Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dated December 21, 1881. The bill likely lists the purchase of an item(s) from the business by Honig & Schutter, located in Hazleton, Pennsylvania. The billhead has a printed header and ornate lettering. The business name and address are neatly printed on the bill.

Billhead - M. Frendenberg, New York, New York, April 27, 1885 Billhead - M. Frendenberg, New York, New York, April 27, 1885

Invoice from M. Freudenberg, a manufacturer of jewelry, located at No. 517 Broadway, New York City. Dated April 27, 1885. The bill lists items purchased by Joseph Brooks, likely jewelry or jewelry-making supplies, including quantities, prices, and totals. The billhead features a small printed image of the business storefront and includes a list of the buyer's purchases.

Billhead - M. G. Cohn, Butte, Montana, December 1, 1892 Billhead - M. G. Cohn, Butte, Montana, December 1, 1892

Statement of account from M. G. Cohn, a jobber of produce, fruits, and cigars located at 54 & 56 West Park Street in Butte, Montana. Dated December 1, 1892. The billhead lists a total of $54.50 owed to M. G. Cohn by “To Mash”. The billhead includes an ornate graphic, a company logo, and clear details of the business and transaction.

Billhead - M. G. Cohn, Butte, Montana, January 2, 1892 Billhead - M. G. Cohn, Butte, Montana, January 2, 1892

A statement of account for M.G. Cohn, jobber of produce, fruits, and cigars, dated January 2, 1892, and addressed to “The Butte City Meat Co.” The billhead lists the business address as 54 & 56 West Park Street, Butte, Montana. It also lists specialties offered by the business, including oranges, lemons, and California fruits. The billhead is printed with graphic elements depicting fruits, foliage, and decorative text. The billhead is filled out for a transaction with a price of 39.75.

Billhead - M. Hutzler & Son, Baltimore, Maryland, November 7, 1864 Billhead - M. Hutzler & Son, Baltimore, Maryland, November 7, 1864

Billhead of M. Hutzler & Son, dealers in embroideries, laces, dress trimmings, hosiery, gloves, and fancy goods, located at 71 North Howard Street, corner of Clay Street, Baltimore, Maryland. Dated November 7, 1864. The bill lists two items purchased, likely corsets and an item of embroidery. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction.

Billhead - M. Hutzler & Son, Baltimore, September 28, 1864 Billhead - M. Hutzler & Son, Baltimore, September 28, 1864

Invoice from M. Hutzler & Son, dealers in embroideries, laces, dress trimmings, hosiery, gloves, and a general stock of fancy goods, located at 71 North Howard Street, Corner Clay Street, Baltimore, Maryland. Dated September 28, 1864. The bill is for goods purchased by George Koonce & Son, and includes a list of items with quantities, prices, and totals. The billhead has a printed header section and the business' address, with a smaller section for customer details.

Billhead - M. Hyman & Co., San Francisco, June 10, 1887 Billhead - M. Hyman & Co., San Francisco, June 10, 1887

Billhead from M. Hyman & Co., importers and manufacturers of youths', boys', and children's clothing, located at 120 Sansome Street, San Francisco. Dated June 10, 1887. The bill lists an item purchased, likely clothing, by D. P. Brown & Co. The billhead has printed and handwritten details of the transaction, printed details of the business address, and is printed on a standard grid for recording transactions. It has a hand-written signature of M. Hyman. The billhead also lists A. Stiner and A. Goodkind as company officers.

Billhead - M. J. Isaacs & Co., San Francisco, December 16, 1876 Billhead - M. J. Isaacs & Co., San Francisco, December 16, 1876

Invoice from M. J. Isaacs & Co., importers and manufacturers of men's and boys' clothing and gents' furnishing goods. Dated December 16, 1876. The bill indicates a purchase made by N. S. Trowbridge & Co., and lists an item with a price of $2.70. The billhead contains details of the business, such as their address on Market Street and their branch location in New York. The billhead uses ornate lettering and a decorative, framed header section.

Billhead - M. J. Lichtenberg, New York, March 5, 1883 Billhead - M. J. Lichtenberg, New York, March 5, 1883

Invoice from M. J. Lichtenberg, Manufacturer of Jewelry, located at 450 Broome Street, New York. The bill is dated March 5, 1883. The billhead indicates that Lichtenberg is also the Manufacturer of X C L’nt non-separable lever sleeve buttons and the sole agent for St. Augustine Diamonds. The invoice appears to be addressed to H. W. Underwood. The invoice is a summary of various transactions likely related to the sale of jewelry or buttons. There is a handwritten notation for terms: ‘as before’.

Billhead - M. Jacobs & Co., Phoenix, Arizona, October 1884 Billhead - M. Jacobs & Co., Phoenix, Arizona, October 1884

A handwritten billhead for M. Jacobs & Co., General Merchandise, Wholesale and Retail. Located in Phoenix, Arizona, this billhead provides a list of items purchased, likely from a general store, by M. Fowler. The bill includes a detailed list of purchases, dates, and prices, totaling $16.70. The billhead features an ornate border with the business name and address printed at the top.

Billhead - M. Joseph, Columbus, Georgia, December 10, 1888 Billhead - M. Joseph, Columbus, Georgia, December 10, 1888

Billhead of M. Joseph, a jobber of dry goods and millinery, located at 87 & 88 Broad Street, Columbus, Georgia. Dated December 10, 1888. The bill was likely for a purchase of dry goods or millinery from M. Joseph, possibly by Eagle & Phenix Manufacturing Co. The billhead features the business's name and address within a decorative banner and includes a note indicating that all remittances must be prepaid.

Billhead - M. Karsky, Eureka, Nevada, July 12, 1886 Billhead - M. Karsky, Eureka, Nevada, July 12, 1886

Invoice from M. Karsky's White House Clothing Emporium, located at Main Street, M. J. Franklin's Building, Eureka, Nevada. Dated July 12, 1886, the bill is addressed to H. Jul and lists a purchase of several items, including a “Duck Hat,” “Jumpers,” “Overalls,” and a “White Shirt.” The billhead has a printed header with ornate lettering, details of the business address, and “Payable in U.S. Gold Coin.”

Billhead - M. Karsky, Eureka, Nevada, June 1, 1885 Billhead - M. Karsky, Eureka, Nevada, June 1, 1885

Bill from M. Karsky's San Francisco Clothing Store in Eureka, Nevada. Dated June 1, 1885. The bill indicates that it is payable in US gold coin. The transaction lists purchases of “Boyo Overalls” and includes an itemized list of the transaction. The billhead is printed with ornate Victorian-style lettering.

Billhead - M. L. Levy, New York, New York, August 4, 1871 Billhead - M. L. Levy, New York, New York, August 4, 1871

This billhead from M. L. Levy, importer of watches, jewelry, and watch materials, is dated August 4, 1871. The business is located at 66 Nassau Street, Room 1 in New York, New York. The billhead is an invoice listing a variety of jewelry items sold to W. Hunt, likely from Uniontown, PA. The billhead is part of a group of nine invoices from Levy spanning from 1870-1874, and showcases the range and detail of transactions Levy handled with a specific customer.

Billhead - M. L. Levy, New York, New York, December 16, 1873 Billhead - M. L. Levy, New York, New York, December 16, 1873

Invoice from M. L. Levy, a dealer in watches and jewelry, located at 14 John Street, room 3, New York, New York. The bill is dated December 16, 1873, and lists the purchase of various jewelry items, including a gold guard chain, ear rings, and a silver ring, by W. Hunt, of Uniontown, Pennsylvania. The transaction includes a detailed breakdown of items and prices. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction.

Billhead - M. L. Levy, New York, New York, December 4, 1872 Billhead - M. L. Levy, New York, New York, December 4, 1872

Billhead - M.L. Levy...Watches, Jewelery and Watch Material....14 John Street, room 3, New York, New York .....12/11/1872...part of a group of 9 invoices 1870-1874, each with major commercial detail...all made out to W. Hunt in Uniontown, PA. During this time span Mr. Levy is in three different locations.

Billhead - M. L. Levy, New York, New York, February 16, 1872 Billhead - M. L. Levy, New York, New York, February 16, 1872

Invoice from M. L. Levy, an importer of watches, jewelry, and watch materials, located at No. 14 John Street, Room 2, New York, New York. The bill is dated February 16, 1872, and is made out to W. Hunt in Uniontown, Pennsylvania. The invoice lists a variety of items purchased, including 'Spirits,' 'Pirkers,' 'Card Seemis,' and 'Gold Spects.' The billhead features a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction.

Billhead - M. L. Levy, New York, New York, July 16, 1870 Billhead - M. L. Levy, New York, New York, July 16, 1870

Invoice from M. L. Levy, importer of watches, jewelry, and watch materials located at No. 11 Maiden Lane, New York, New York, dated July 16, 1870. The invoice shows a list of purchases, including a variety of watch parts and materials, for a total of 117.40. The invoice was made out to W. Hunt of Uniontown, Pennsylvania, and likely included in a group of nine invoices covering the period 1870-1874.

Billhead - M. L. Levy, New York, New York, June 13, 1873 Billhead - M. L. Levy, New York, New York, June 13, 1873

Invoice from M. L. Levy, importer of watches, jewelry, and watch materials, located at No. 14 John Street, room 3, New York, New York. Dated June 13, 1873. The bill lists a variety of watch parts and materials purchased by W. Hunt of Uniontown, Pennsylvania, including gold and silver watch parts, chains, and other items, with corresponding quantities and prices. The billhead is simple and features handwritten details in a plain style.

Billhead - M. L. Levy, New York, New York, June 5, 1874 Billhead - M. L. Levy, New York, New York, June 5, 1874

Billhead of M. L. Levy, a seller of watches, jewelry, and gold-plated chains, located at 14 John Street, Room 3, New York, New York. The bill is dated June 5, 1874, and is addressed to W. Hunt of Uniontown, Pennsylvania. The transaction includes a list of items purchased, quantities, prices, and a total amount due at the bottom of the bill. The billhead displays the company name and address in elegant script.

Billhead - M. L. Levy, New York, New York, November 24, 1871 Billhead - M. L. Levy, New York, New York, November 24, 1871

Invoice from M.L. Levy, Importer of Watches, Jewelry, and Watch Materials located at 66 Nassau Street, room 1, New York, New York. Dated November 24, 1871. The bill includes a list of itemized purchases by W. Hunt, likely for a watchmaking business, and includes a total of $74.10. The billhead is printed on a standard form with neatly written entries. The header has handwritten information indicating the buyer, date, and business.

Billhead - M. L. LEVY, New York, New York, September 16, 1873 Billhead - M. L. LEVY, New York, New York, September 16, 1873

Invoice from M. L. LEVY, a dealer in watches and jewelry, gold, silver, and fine gold-plated chains, located at 14 John Street, room 3, New York, New York. Dated September 16, 1873. This invoice is for a variety of jewelry and watchmaking materials, such as chains, keys, settings, and springs. It is likely an invoice for materials, rather than completed products, as the detailed lists of watchmaking materials and their associated prices. This invoice was made out to W. Hunt of Uniontown, PA.

Billhead - M. L. Levy, New York, November 19, 1874 Billhead - M. L. Levy, New York, November 19, 1874

Invoice from M. L. Levy, a dealer in watches, jewelry, and materials, located at 14 John Street, Room 3, New York City. Dated November 19, 1874, the bill is made out to W. Hunt of Uniontown, Pennsylvania. The transaction lists an itemized purchase of materials, likely parts for watches or jewelry, such as pins, rings, and watch parts. The prices of each item are written out. The billhead is a handwritten document.

Billhead - M. Leopold & Co., Louisville, Kentucky, August 24, 1867 Billhead - M. Leopold & Co., Louisville, Kentucky, August 24, 1867

Invoice from M. Leopold & Co., manufacturers, importers of and dealers in cigars, pipes, leaf, chewing, and smoking tobacco at wholesale. Located at No. 116 Main Street, between Third and Fourth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Dated August 24, 1867. The bill lists an itemized purchase of various tobacco products by M. D. & W. L. Powell, including “Elfi Knight,” “Pleasant,” “Aguaduis Southern Bull,” “Boaco Smith (Bottled),” and “Insurance in $350 @ 2 1/2%.” The billhead displays an ornate, Victorian-style lettering style. The bill has a printed header and an itemized transaction section.

Billhead - M. Levy & Sons, New Orleans, Louisiana, September 18, 1885 Billhead - M. Levy & Sons, New Orleans, Louisiana, September 18, 1885

A handwritten billhead from M. Levy & Sons, cotton factors and commission merchants, located at 194 Gravier Street, New Orleans, Louisiana. The bill is addressed to Eagle & Phenix Manufacturing Co. in Columbus, Georgia. The billhead lists two invoice numbers, 698 and 698-X, from August 25th and September 16th, and details the transaction. The bill includes a handwritten notation that the amount is less 2%. The date of the billhead is September 18, 1885. The billhead also includes a stamp from the New Orleans Clearing House.

Billhead - M. Loth, Cincinnati, Ohio, November 23, 1864 Billhead - M. Loth, Cincinnati, Ohio, November 23, 1864

Invoice from M. Loth, a wholesale notions merchant, located at 121 Main Street, up stairs, Cincinnati, Ohio. Dated November 23, 1864. The bill lists various items and their quantities purchased by Paul Huls. The billhead includes a handwritten signature and a stamp for a government tax on the transaction. There are also notations about payment methods, terms, and credits at the bottom.

Billhead - M. Loth, Cincinnati, Ohio, November 29, 1864 Billhead - M. Loth, Cincinnati, Ohio, November 29, 1864

Billhead for M. Loth, located at No. 121 Main Street, up stairs, Cincinnati, Ohio. The billhead is dated November 29, 1864. The buyer is listed as Paul Huls of New Antioch, Ohio. It is likely a transaction for goods sold by Loth to Huls. Terms are 'Net Cash'. The billhead also notes that 'Particular Attention Paid to Orders.'

Billhead - M. M. COHN, Merchant and Cotton Buyer, Arkadelphia, Ark., May 11, 1877 Billhead - M. M. COHN, Merchant and Cotton Buyer, Arkadelphia, Ark., May 11, 1877

Billhead from M. M. Cohn, Merchant and Cotton Buyer, located in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. Dated May 11, 1877. The billhead is a handwritten note, likely a business correspondence from Cohn to another business. The text describes a potential transaction. The billhead displays ornate Victorian-style lettering and a handwritten header section. The business address is handwritten.

Billhead - M. Meyer & Co., Selma, Alabama, February 4, 1861 Billhead - M. Meyer & Co., Selma, Alabama, February 4, 1861

Bill from M. Meyer & Co., dealers in Dry Goods, Clothing, Fancy Goods, and Millinery, located on Broad Street, Selma, Alabama. Dated February 4, 1861. The bill lists the purchase of 1 parasol, 1 pair of shoes, and 2 trimmings, by L. Smith. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction.

Billhead - M. Morgenthau, San Francisco, California, October 5, 1874 Billhead - M. Morgenthau, San Francisco, California, October 5, 1874

Invoice from M. Morgenthau, an Importer and Wholesale Dealer in Gentlemen's Furnishing Goods, located at 108 Bush Street, near Battery in San Francisco, California. Dated October 5, 1874. The bill is for a purchase of 5 bales of “bric flurncing,” at a price of 2.50 per yard. The total cost is 1306.87. The billhead features an ornate border, a prominent company logo, and details of the business's address and transaction.

Billhead - M. Oppenheim, Edna, Texas, September 7, 1891 Billhead - M. Oppenheim, Edna, Texas, September 7, 1891

Billhead for M. Oppenheim, a dry goods merchant in Edna, Texas. Dated September 7, 1891. The bill states that V. A. Atkisson purchased an item(s) for Lillie Hoglewood. The billhead lists a variety of items sold by the business, including dry goods, notions, clothing, carpets, matting, hats, caps, boots, shoes, and gents' select furnishing goods.

Billhead - M. Oppenheimer & Co., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, August 23, 1882 Billhead - M. Oppenheimer & Co., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, August 23, 1882

Invoice from M. Oppenheimer & Co., a clothing manufacturer located at 233 Liberty Street and 240 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dated August 23, 1882. The bill is addressed to Mr. Joseph Kammerer, Kammerer, Pennsylvania, and lists a number of items purchased, likely clothing or fabrics, with corresponding quantities and prices. The billhead has a printed header with ornate lettering, and features a bold, decorative line underneath the business name.

Billhead - M. Oppenheimer & Co., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, December 18, 1880 Billhead - M. Oppenheimer & Co., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, December 18, 1880

Invoice from M. Oppenheimer & Co., located at 233 Liberty Street, Head of Wood, corner of Fourth Avenue and Market Street in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The bill lists a purchase made by Joseph Kammerer of Kammerer, Pennsylvania. The purchase was for two beaver coats at a total cost of $11.63. The billhead features the business's name in a prominent, bold font, with a printed header, ornate lettering, and a clear description of the address.

Billhead - M. Oppenheimer & Co., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, January 3, 1882 Billhead - M. Oppenheimer & Co., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, January 3, 1882

Billhead from M. Oppenheimer & Co., successors to Kaufman, Oppenheimer & Co., located at 233 Liberty Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dated January 3, 1882. This is an invoice for goods sold to Joseph Kammerer of Kammerers Mills, Pennsylvania. The invoice lists a coat, likely an item of clothing, and its price. The billhead has a printed header, decorative lettering, and a clear layout. The billhead is a printed form with several lines of the transaction written in ink.

Billhead - M. Oppenheimer & Co., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, January 30, 1882 Billhead - M. Oppenheimer & Co., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, January 30, 1882

This is a handwritten receipt from M. Oppenheimer & Co., manufacturers of clothing and jobbers of piece goods, located at 233 Liberty Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The receipt is dated January 30, 1882, and was issued to Joseph Kammerer. The receipt shows an amount of $1.00 for cash due on a bill from November 1st, followed by an amount of $13.50 due for goods purchased on November 12th, which includes interest of $0.60. The total due is $14.50, which was paid by check. This receipt, likely for fabric purchased from a local clothier, is part of the Kaufman, Oppenheimer & Co. archive.

Billhead - M. Oppenheimer & Co., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, June 1, 1882 Billhead - M. Oppenheimer & Co., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, June 1, 1882

Billhead from M. Oppenheimer & Co., successors to Kaufman, Oppenheimer & Co. The business was located at 233 Liberty Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dated June 1, 1882. This bill lists the purchase of goods by Joseph Kammerer of Kammerer's Mills, Pennsylvania. The billhead features a printed header and detailed address information. The buyer's name is handwritten and the transaction details are written in neat script.

Billhead - M. Oppenheimer & Co., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, June 21, 1882 Billhead - M. Oppenheimer & Co., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, June 21, 1882

Invoice from M. Oppenheimer & Co., clothiers, located at 233 Liberty Street and 240 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dated June 21, 1882. The bill lists an item purchased, likely clothing, by Joseph Kammerer. The total amount due is $700.00, as indicated in handwritten numbers on the right side of the page. The billhead displays ornate Victorian-style lettering and includes the text “All Claims must be made within FIVE DAYS after receipt of Goods.”

Billhead - M. Oppenheimer & Co., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, June 26, 1882 Billhead - M. Oppenheimer & Co., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, June 26, 1882

A bill dated June 26, 1882, from M. Oppenheimer & Co., located at 233 Liberty Street and 240 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The bill lists the purchase of a

Billhead - M. Oppenheimer & Co., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, November 20, 1882 Billhead - M. Oppenheimer & Co., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, November 20, 1882

Invoice from M. Oppenheimer & Co., clothing wholesalers, located at 233 Liberty Street and 240 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dated November 20, 1882. The bill lists a series of items purchased by Joseph Kammerer at Kammerer's Mills, likely for manufacturing or retail use. The billhead features an ornate Victorian-style font and a printed header. There is a hand-written, itemized list of the transaction, along with handwritten descriptions of the products.

Billhead - M. Oppenheimer & Co., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, October 24, 1881 Billhead - M. Oppenheimer & Co., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, October 24, 1881

Invoice from M. Oppenheimer & Co., successors to Kaufman, Oppenheimer & Co., located at 233 Liberty Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dated October 24, 1881. The bill includes a list of items purchased by Joseph Kammerer, including details such as item type, quantity, and price. The billhead features a decorative framed header section with the business name and address printed in a formal font, likely a typical design of the period.

Billhead - M. Oppenheimer & Co., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, September 4, 1882 Billhead - M. Oppenheimer & Co., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, September 4, 1882

Invoice from M. Oppenheimer & Co., clothing manufacturers, located at 233 Liberty Street and 240 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dated September 4, 1882. The bill is made out to Joseph Kammerer of Kammerer, Pennsylvania. The bill includes several items with corresponding prices and quantities. The billhead is printed with the business name and address and includes standard terms and conditions for claims and payment. The billhead also notes that the company is subject to draft when due.

Billhead - M. Oppenheimer & Co., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, September 9, 1882 Billhead - M. Oppenheimer & Co., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, September 9, 1882

Invoice from M. Oppenheimer & Co., located at 233 Liberty Street and 240 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, dated September 9, 1882. The bill lists the purchase of two children's suits by Joseph Kammerer of Kammerers Mills, Pennsylvania. The itemized list includes the price and quantity for each item, along with a handwritten notation about the size of the suits. The billhead features a printed header with the business name and address.

Billhead - M. Ruhman, Canton, Ohio, October 1, 1872 Billhead - M. Ruhman, Canton, Ohio, October 1, 1872

Billhead from M. Ruhman, dealer in and manufacturer of Clothing and Gentlemen's Wear, located in Canton, Ohio. The billhead features a decorative woodcut image of a woman in a dress, likely a worker in a textile factory. The bill is dated October 1, 1872. It lists purchases made by Louis Schaefer, including an amount for “Cash & Trimk” and “Horsehair” purchased in April and May, and then “Cash” purchased in August, all totaling $41.25. The bill is signed by M. Ruhman, likely the owner of the business.

Billhead - M. Schwartz & Co., New Orleans, Louisiana, June 7, 1896 Billhead - M. Schwartz & Co., New Orleans, Louisiana, June 7, 1896

Invoice from M. Schwartz & Co., located at 315 & 317 Magazine St., New Orleans. Dated June 7, 1896. The bill lists an item purchased by M. A. Moreau, likely a 1/2 inch pipe. The billhead displays an ornate Victorian-style lettering, and a printed company logo of a steam pump, which also appears in the image. The logo may be a representation of a Worthington Steam Pump, as the billhead also says “Agents for Worthington Steam Pumps” at the top.

Billhead - M. Silverman, Helena, Montana, February 9, 1885 Billhead - M. Silverman, Helena, Montana, February 9, 1885

Billhead for M. Silverman, proprietor of the Helena Armory, located on the east side of Main Street in Helena, Montana. Dated February 9, 1885. The bill indicates that J. H. McKnight & Co. purchased goods from the business, likely consisting of arms, ammunition, tobacco, and cigars. The bill lists “1 box apples” priced at 300 and a handwritten “Craiglow” for the cost of the goods. The billhead has ornate lettering, a logo of the company and a list of other goods and services offered.

Billhead - M. Stein, Greenwood, Mississippi, February 21, 1887 Billhead - M. Stein, Greenwood, Mississippi, February 21, 1887

Invoice from M. Stein, Cotton Buyer and dealer in general merchandise and plantation supplies, located in Greenwood, Mississippi. Dated February 21, 1887. The bill lists an item purchased by John Terry. The billhead displays a company logo and ornate lettering.

Billhead - M. Stein, Greenwood, Mississippi, January 31, 1885 Billhead - M. Stein, Greenwood, Mississippi, January 31, 1885

Billhead for M. Stein, dealer in general merchandise and plantation supplies, located in Greenwood, Mississippi. Dated January 31, 1885. The bill includes an itemized list of goods purchased, likely for a plantation, by J. D. Chicking. The billhead is printed in a simple, minimalist style.

Billhead - M. Stein, Greenwood, Mississippi, May 28, 1884 Billhead - M. Stein, Greenwood, Mississippi, May 28, 1884

Billhead - M. Stein, General Merchandise and Plantation Supplies, Greenwood, Mississippi. Dated May 28, 1884. The bill likely lists purchases made by J. D. Chickening. The bill lists items with corresponding quantities and prices. The document has a printed header with the business name and a list of goods sold by the business.

Billhead - M. Strasser & Co., Albany, New York, August 2, 1883 Billhead - M. Strasser & Co., Albany, New York, August 2, 1883

Billhead from M. Strasser & Co., a cigar and tobacco manufacturer, located at No. 27 Hudson Avenue, Albany, New York. The billhead is dated August 2, 1883. It is a letter of notification to a buyer, C. McVeagh, that a bill for cigars, shipped that day, has been enclosed. The billhead is printed with ornate lettering typical of the period and features a company logo with the business name and a date of establishment.

Billhead - Mandelbaum Brothers, Cleveland, Ohio, December 5, 1895 Billhead - Mandelbaum Brothers, Cleveland, Ohio, December 5, 1895

Payment record from Mandelbaum Brothers, a cigar factory, located in Cleveland, Ohio. Dated December 5, 1895. The record details a payment of $60.00 to Mess. J. Hreickut & Co. in Dallas, Texas, for an invoice dated August 28. The billhead features an ornate, decorative logo with an image of a man.

Billhead - Manhattan Bank, Memphis, Tennessee, June 6, 1870 Billhead - Manhattan Bank, Memphis, Tennessee, June 6, 1870

A handwritten note on a letterhead for the Manhattan Bank located in Memphis, Tennessee, and New York. The note is dated June 6, 1870 and is addressed to A. L. Willoughby, Esq., Sec. The note mentions the receipt of an “avail” on the 31st, an “orig. bill for Interest Scrip,” and an enclosed $25 to cover a stamp for a transfer. The letterhead also notes that the Manhattan Bank has a branch at Levy & Borg in New York.

Billhead - MANN, WALDMAN & CO., Albany, October 3, 1863 Billhead - MANN, WALDMAN & CO., Albany, October 3, 1863

Billhead for MANN, WALDMAN & CO., wholesale and retail dealers in foreign and domestic dry goods, cloths, silks, shawls, embroideries, hosiery, etc. The business also manufactures cloaks and mantillas. Located at 44, 46 & 48 South Pearl Street, Albany. Dated October 3, 1863. The bill lists 1 Rem Silk for $98.00. The billhead features an ornamental border, decorative script, and a 'PEDLERS COUNTRY MERCHANTS SUPPLIED AT NY PRICES' stamp. The bill also has a small tax stamp.

Billhead - Marcus W. Wolf & Co., Baltimore, Maryland, April 4, 1893 Billhead - Marcus W. Wolf & Co., Baltimore, Maryland, April 4, 1893

Invoice from Marcus W. Wolf & Co., importers and wholesale stationers, located at 204 and 206 W. German Street, Baltimore, Maryland. Dated April 4, 1893. The bill lists the purchase of an item(s) from the business by G. Wanamaker Manufacturing Co., likely paper goods or stationery items. The invoice lists a total amount due of $1000. The billhead displays ornate Victorian-style lettering and includes a company logo, a visual depiction of the business's storefront, and a framed header section. Terms of the purchase are outlined on the billhead.

Billhead - Mark Levison, Virginia, Nevada, October 1, 1867 Billhead - Mark Levison, Virginia, Nevada, October 1, 1867

Invoice from Mark Levison, located at Fire-Proof Iron Front Store, No. 49 South C Street, Virginia, Nevada. Dated October 1, 1867. The bill is for 3 hats, purchased by Savage Mine. The bill is for $7.50 and is paid to Mark Levison. The billhead includes a decorative vignette in the upper left corner.

Billhead - Markewitz, Petsch & Co., Indianapolis, Indiana, April 23, 1869 Billhead - Markewitz, Petsch & Co., Indianapolis, Indiana, April 23, 1869

Invoice from Markewitz, Petsch & Co., cap manufacturers located at 30 1/2 Mercer Street, between Grand and Howard Streets, in New York City. Dated April 23, 1869. The invoice itemizes the sale of several items to I. C. H. Iver, including 1 doz. silk quilted, 2 doz. Pekinveil, 1 doz. 11/9 d, 1/2 doz. 11/5 d, 1 pair satin quilted, and 1 doz. caps. The invoice totals $107.25. The invoice includes a handwritten note at the bottom, indicating that the buyer owes $115. The billhead has a printed header, clear details of the business, transaction, and invoice totals.

Billhead - MARX BROS., Dr., Central City, Colorado, October 5, 1885 Billhead - MARX BROS., Dr., Central City, Colorado, October 5, 1885

Invoice from MARX BROS., Dr., Clothiers and Gents' Furnishers, located in Central City, Colorado. Dated October 5, 1885. This invoice shows a transaction for black coating valued at $4.65. The billhead has a printed header and lists the business name, location, and a brief description of the business. It also includes space for a date and a transaction description.

Billhead - Mary Lewy, Eufaula, Alabama, April 16, 1900 Billhead - Mary Lewy, Eufaula, Alabama, April 16, 1900

Billhead for Mary Lewy, dealer in dry goods, millinery, notions, mattings, rugs, and shoes, located at 175 Broad Street, Eufaula, Alabama. The bill states payment received of $3,720.00 from Congregation B'nai B'rith on account of a note. The billhead is printed on ruled paper with vertical columns for line items. The document includes handwritten entries for the amount received and buyer's name. The billhead is dated April 16, 1900.

Billhead - Max Lindheim & Bro., Del Rio, Texas, September 18, 1883 Billhead - Max Lindheim & Bro., Del Rio, Texas, September 18, 1883

Invoice from Max Lindheim & Bro., a general merchandise store located in Del Rio, Texas. Dated September 18, 1883. The bill lists a variety of items purchased by Sterner & Tucker, likely for a sheep ranch. The transaction includes a mix of grocery items, including coffee, and various other goods likely for farming. The billhead has a printed header and a simple, yet legible format.

Billhead - Max Lindheim & Bro., Del Rio, Texas, September 24, 1883 Billhead - Max Lindheim & Bro., Del Rio, Texas, September 24, 1883

Billhead from Max Lindheim & Bro., a general merchandise store in Del Rio, Texas, dated September 24, 1883. The bill lists items purchased by C. H. Tucker, likely for a sheep ranch. The billhead includes an itemized list of the transaction, showing quantities, prices, and a total amount. The billhead is printed with a simple, understated design.

Billhead - Max Maylender, Johnstown, New York, December 13, 1879 Billhead - Max Maylender, Johnstown, New York, December 13, 1879

A billhead from Max Maylender, manufacturer of buck, kid, castor and cloth gloves, located at 49 Melcher Street, Johnstown, New York. The bill is dated December 13, 1879, and is addressed to Mr. J. E. Miller, of Slagle & Sneeringer, Baltimore, Maryland. It indicates a purchase of gloves for $18.50. The billhead features a printed company logo and text in ornate, Victorian-style lettering.

Billhead - Max Meyer & Co., Omaha, Nebraska, November 18, 1887 Billhead - Max Meyer & Co., Omaha, Nebraska, November 18, 1887

Billhead from Max Meyer & Co., wholesale dealers in cigars and tobaccos, located in Omaha, Nebraska, addressed to R. C. Halliday in Dillon, Montana. Dated November 18, 1887. This billhead includes details on their territory. It is a plain billhead with simple lettering and no decorative flourishes.

Billhead - Mayer & Loewenstein, New York, August 5, 1874 Billhead - Mayer & Loewenstein, New York, August 5, 1874

A letter from Mayer & Loewenstein, varnish manufacturers located at 80 Beckman Street, New York City, dated August 5, 1874. The letter is addressed to D. W. Esmond, Esq., Attorney at Law, of Pittsburg, Pa. It is a letter responding to a query about a previous order placed by Esmond. The letter contains a brief note that an order was filled and a request for Esmond to pay for the item. There are multiple stamps on the billhead, and the letterhead text has a decorative ornate Victorian-style lettering, which is typical of the period.

Billhead - Mayer & Loewenstein, New York, July 31, 1885 Billhead - Mayer & Loewenstein, New York, July 31, 1885

Billhead for Mayer & Loewenstein, Varnish Manufacturers, located at 80 Beekman Street, New York, NY. Dated July 31, 1885. The bill lists a purchase by J. C. Marsh of Bethel, Vermont, likely of varnish, with a quantity of 1/2 Bbl, 2 Bbl, 1 Can, and 1/2 Ptg. The billhead features a detailed lithograph depicting a factory building by the water with sailboats, likely the location of the company's manufacturing plant. The company's established date of 1846 is included in the printed header.

Billhead - Mayer & Loewenstein, New York, November 24, 1874 Billhead - Mayer & Loewenstein, New York, November 24, 1874

Invoice from Mayer & Loewenstein, manufacturers of varnishes and japans, located at 80 Beckman Street, New York, New York. Dated November 24, 1874. The bill lists several items purchased, including “No. 1 Coach,” “No. 1 Japan,” and “Surfacine,” likely types of varnishes or paints. The invoice was sold to Ira Edwards, of Holley, New York. The invoice is hand-written in elegant cursive script. The document has a simple, yet clear layout with a printed header and neatly organized columns for the items, quantities, prices, and totals.

Billhead - Mayer, Levy & Co., Vicksburg, Mississippi, December 18, 1888 Billhead - Mayer, Levy & Co., Vicksburg, Mississippi, December 18, 1888

This billhead from Mayer, Levy & Co., cotton factors, wholesale grocers and commission merchants, located in Vicksburg, Mississippi. Dated December 18, 1888. The bill is addressed to E. W. Terry in Glenwood, Missouri. The bill contains several line entries for purchases made by E. W. Terry. This document shows a balance due to Mayer, Levy & Co. for their services. The billhead has a printed header and a handwritten text throughout.

Billhead - Mayn & Heitman, Helena, Montana, December 3, 1876 Billhead - Mayn & Heitman, Helena, Montana, December 3, 1876

Invoice from Mayn & Heitman, dealers in family groceries, tobacco, cigars, liquors, and farmers produce, located at Lower Main Street, Helena, Montana. Dated December 3, 1876. The bill lists a purchase of goods for Mrs. Davis Wallace. The billhead features a decorative border, ornate lettering, and a printed header.

Billhead - McDuff Cohen, Charleston, South Carolina, January 1, 1869 Billhead - McDuff Cohen, Charleston, South Carolina, January 1, 1869

Invoice from McDuff Cohen, a dealer in tinware, stoves, grates, house furnishing goods, and other items located at 130 Meeting Street, opposite Pavilion Hotel, Charleston, South Carolina. Dated January 1, 1869. The invoice is for “3 1/2 lbs Sheet Iron,” “Repairs to Stove” and “Setting up panner” purchased by Col. Nichols. The invoice is handwritten, and the billhead has a printed header featuring a drawing of a stove, a company address and details, ornate lettering, and a line of decorative dots under the business information.

Billhead - Meis & Meyer, Cincinnati, Ohio, March 10, 1877 Billhead - Meis & Meyer, Cincinnati, Ohio, March 10, 1877

Billhead from Meis & Meyer, commission merchants, manufacturers, and jobbers of boots and shoes, located at 83 & 85 West 3rd Street, Cincinnati. Dated March 10, 1877. The billhead features an image of the business's building, a company logo, and ornate lettering. The bill lists items sold, a total, and a note to pay within 5 days.

Billhead - Mendel, Smith & Co., Milwaukee, March 4, 1889 Billhead - Mendel, Smith & Co., Milwaukee, March 4, 1889

Invoice from Mendel, Smith & Co., importers and wholesale grocers, located at 217, 219, 221, 223 East Water Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dated March 4, 1889. The bill lists several items purchased from the business, likely for a grocery store or a related establishment. The billhead has a printed header including a detailed drawing of the business’s location and the company logo, which includes a large building with the company name. The image provides the address and a slogan “Much Larger Than the One on Their 1885,” indicating a change of address. The text “Great Litho of Store” refers to a printing technique used to create the image on the billhead.

Billhead - Mendelsohn & Co., San Francisco, California, June 7, 1877 Billhead - Mendelsohn & Co., San Francisco, California, June 7, 1877

Invoice from Mendelsohn & Co., manufacturers and wholesale dealers in shirts, undershirts, and drawers, located at 202 Bush Street, corner Sansome (upstairs), San Francisco. Dated June 7, 1877. The bill likely lists the purchase of items by N.S. Trowbridge & Co., possibly shirts and drawers, from Mendelsohn & Co. The total amount of the transaction is $7.68. The billhead includes an ornate header with the business name, address, and products. It also features a decorative anchor trademark and a statement about payments in gold coin.

Billhead - Mendelsohn & Co., San Francisco, California, September 22, 1876 Billhead - Mendelsohn & Co., San Francisco, California, September 22, 1876

Invoice from Mendelsohn & Co., manufacturers and wholesale dealers in shirts, undershirts, and drawers, located at 202 Bush Street, corner Sansome (up-stairs), San Francisco, California. Dated September 22, 1876. The invoice indicates that N. S. Trowbridge & Co. purchased 5 doz. “Scotch” Shirts, 2 doz. “Cricket Shirts,” and 1 doz. “Undershirts.” The billhead contains a company logo, featuring an anchor with the text “Anchor Shirts Factory,” printed in a bold, black typeface. The billhead includes details such as the business’s address and the date, and specifies that payment is to be made in U.S. gold coins. The invoice is written on lined paper with a decorative purple border at the top.

Billhead - Menken Brothers & Co., Memphis, Tennessee, June 7, 1864 Billhead - Menken Brothers & Co., Memphis, Tennessee, June 7, 1864

Invoice from Menken Brothers & Co., importers and wholesale dealers of planters' goods, located at No. 237, Corner Main & Court Streets, Memphis, Tennessee. The bill is dated June 7, 1864, and lists a purchase of Dry Goods by Lou James. The transaction is recorded at a price of 4.20. The billhead features the company's logo and address in ornate red lettering.

Billhead - Merkel & Kahner, Plattsburgh, New York, June 19, 1882 Billhead - Merkel & Kahner, Plattsburgh, New York, June 19, 1882

Invoice from Merkel & Kahner, jobbers of imported and domestic cigars, tobaccos, pipes, etc., located at No. 40 Margaret Street, Plattsburgh, New York. Dated June 19, 1882. The bill lists various items purchased by F. Stowell of Ticonderoga, New York, including: cigars, tobacco, and pipes. The billhead has a decorative header with the business name and a framed section for the business address.

Billhead - Metzler, Rothschild & Co., Chicago, Illinois, June 10, 1886 Billhead - Metzler, Rothschild & Co., Chicago, Illinois, June 10, 1886

Invoice from Metzler, Rothschild & Co., importers of pipes and smokers’ articles and manufacturers of fine cigars, located at 62 Lake Street, Corner of State, Chicago, Illinois. Dated June 10, 1886. The bill lists a number of items purchased, likely smoking supplies, by W. J. Quan. The billhead features a company logo, a depiction of a building with ornate Victorian-style lettering. It also features a decorative border and an ornate header section.

Billhead - Meyer & Guye, Saint Louis, Missouri, February 27, 1871 Billhead - Meyer & Guye, Saint Louis, Missouri, February 27, 1871

Billhead for Meyer & Guye, Flour and Commission Merchants, located at No. 22 South Main Street, St. Louis, Missouri. The bill was issued to C. Wulfing on February 27, 1871. The bill lists 1 Bbl of Flour and the price is $8.50. The billhead has a decorative header with a graphic depicting barrels in a field background. There are various brands of flour listed under the graphic.

Billhead - Meyer Corn, New York, April 10, 1886 Billhead - Meyer Corn, New York, April 10, 1886

Billhead of Meyer Corn, manufacturer of and jobber in hats, caps, and straw goods, located at 69 Mercer St., New York City. The billhead is dated April 10, 1886. The bill was issued to Joseph Brooks of Waterloo, NY, and lists several items purchased and their corresponding prices. There is a decorative element that includes a company logo printed in the upper left corner, with the name 'Stockwell London' printed below it. The billhead also has ornate Victorian-style lettering.

Billhead - Meyer Simon, New York, December 16, 1881 Billhead - Meyer Simon, New York, December 16, 1881

Billhead from Meyer Simon, manufacturer of the 'Improved Dress Shirt,' and dealer in men's furnishing goods, located at 462 Broome St, New York, New York. Dated December 16, 1881. The bill is for goods purchased by H. W. Underwood. The billhead features a small framed graphic of the American Institute seal in the upper left corner, an ornate Victorian-style banner reading 'Bought of' below the buyer's name, and the 'Medal of Excellence' awarded to Meyer Simon for shirts in the upper right corner.

Billhead - Meyer Simon, New York, New York, June 19, 1882 Billhead - Meyer Simon, New York, New York, June 19, 1882

Billhead from Meyer Simon, a manufacturer of the Improved Dress Shirt and dealer in Men's Furnishing Goods, located at 462 Broome Street, New York City. The bill was issued on June 19, 1882, and was likely for the purchase of a bath shirt by H. W. Underwood. It includes a decorative logo featuring a seal with the text 'AWARDED to MEYER SIMON, for Shirts, 1877.'

Billhead - Meyer Simon, New York, New York, November 24, 1880 Billhead - Meyer Simon, New York, New York, November 24, 1880

Invoice from Meyer Simon, manufacturer of the Improved Dress Shirt and dealer in men's furnishing goods, located at 462 Broome Street, New York City. Dated November 24, 1880. The bill lists several items purchased, likely men's clothing or furnishings, by H. W. Underwood. The billhead features a printed header with the company's name and address. The billhead also includes decorative elements such as a framed header section and a seal with the words 'Medal of Excellence' and 'Meyer Simon, For Shirts' surrounded by an ornate border.

Billhead - Meyer Simon, New York, New York, November 26, 1880 Billhead - Meyer Simon, New York, New York, November 26, 1880

Billhead from Meyer Simon, manufacturer of the “Improved Dress Shirt” and dealer in men’s furnishing goods, located at 462 Broome St., New York, New York. Dated November 26, 1880. The bill is for the purchase of 2 1/2 dozen “can. jackets” at a price of $2.00 per item. The billhead features a printed header section, a company logo, and a seal of excellence awarded to Meyer Simon. The billhead is adorned with several decorative elements, including an ornate Victorian-style font and a seal from the American Institute, New York. The billhead is written in blue ink on a yellowed paper base. The bill is addressed to H. W. Underwood, who likely purchased the jackets for $15.50.

Billhead - Michael Hassler, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, September 16, 1885 Billhead - Michael Hassler, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, September 16, 1885

Billhead for Michael Hassler, manufacturer of umbrellas, parasols, and canes, located at 516 Market Street in Philadelphia. Dated September 16, 1885. The billhead displays ornate Victorian-style lettering and a clear business address. The bill is made out to Honig & Schutter in Hazleton, Pennsylvania. The bill shows an itemized list of purchases. The billhead also includes information on payment terms: “LESS 5 per Cent. in 30 DAYS, LESS 8 per Cent. in TEN DAYS.

Billhead - Michels, Friedlander & Co., San Francisco, May 22, 1873 Billhead - Michels, Friedlander & Co., San Francisco, May 22, 1873

Billhead from Michels, Friedlander & Co., importers and jobbers of furnishing goods, cutlery, fancy goods, embroideries, Yankee notions, etc. Dated May 22, 1873. The billhead includes the company's address: Nos. 7 and 9 Battery Street, between Bush and Market, San Francisco. This is a receipt from Michels, Friedlander & Co. with a handwritten note stating “OK.” The billhead has a detailed business description, ornate Victorian-style lettering, a printed header, and a gridded section to record purchases.

Billhead - Milius Frank, New Haven Connecticut, April 10, 1872 Billhead - Milius Frank, New Haven Connecticut, April 10, 1872

Billhead for a purchase by Mr. Bushnell from Milius Frank, a dealer in dry goods, silks, shawls, housekeeping goods, hosiery, etc. located at 327 Chapel Street, New Haven, Connecticut. The billhead is dated April 10, 1872. It includes an itemized list of purchases and their prices, likely for textiles or household goods. The billhead features a printed header in a stylized Victorian font. The purchase total is clearly recorded at the bottom of the bill, with the receipt of payment noted. The billhead indicates that Mr. Bushnell paid for his purchase, likely with cash. The billhead displays a standard 19th-century format with an emphasis on clarity.

Billhead - Milius Frank, New Haven, Connecticut, July 19, 1880 Billhead - Milius Frank, New Haven, Connecticut, July 19, 1880

Billhead from Milius Frank, dealer in Dry Goods, Silks, Shawls, Housekeeping Goods, Hosiery, etc., located at 327 Chapel Street, New Haven, Connecticut. The bill is dated July 19, 1880 and lists a purchase of items from the business by Bushnell & Blin. The transaction includes a list of items purchased and their prices. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction.

Billhead - Morganstern & Bro., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, August 11, 1857 Billhead - Morganstern & Bro., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, August 11, 1857

Billhead for Morganstern & Bro., manufacturers and wholesale dealers in clothing, located at the corner of Wood and Fifth Streets, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The date is August 11, 1857. The billhead is for a purchase of 3 1/2 yards of black doeskin for the amount of $1.00. The buyer name is Joseph Kammerer. The billhead includes a small lithograph image of the business establishment.

Billhead - Morris & Levy, Eureka, Nevada, 1884 Billhead - Morris & Levy, Eureka, Nevada, 1884

Billhead from Morris & Levy, dealers in fancy and staple dry goods, carpets, oil cloth, and wall paper, located in Eureka, Nevada. The billhead is dated October 9, 1884, and includes a handwritten entry for a transaction that totals $4.90. The billhead displays a handwritten signature by P. Hjul. The billhead has an ornate, handwritten header with a decorative frame.

Billhead - Morris & Levy, Eureka, Nevada, September 9, 1884 Billhead - Morris & Levy, Eureka, Nevada, September 9, 1884

Billhead from Morris & Levy, importers and dealers in fancy and staple dry goods, carpets, oilcloth, and wall paper, located in Eureka, Nevada. The bill was purchased by P. Hjul on September 9, 1884. It includes a single line item of “Cassimer” and a handwritten price of $1.75. The billhead features a simple format with a bold, centered header and is printed on standard, white paper.

Billhead - Morris & Saloman, New York, New York, April 10, 1883 Billhead - Morris & Saloman, New York, New York, April 10, 1883

Invoice from Morris & Saloman, manufacturers of pants and vests, located at 27 Howard Street, New York City. The billhead is dated April 10, 1883 and lists a purchase of various pants and vests by Joseph Brooks from Waterloo, New York. The bill details a breakdown of the purchase and prices with a total of $1.85. The billhead features elegant cursive script for the business name and a decorative frame around the header section.

Billhead - Morris & Saloman, New York, New York, April 11, 1887 Billhead - Morris & Saloman, New York, New York, April 11, 1887

Invoice from Morris & Saloman, manufacturers of pants and vests, located at 27 Howard Street, near Broadway, New York City. Dated April 11, 1887. The bill lists an itemized purchase of 6 pants and vests by Joseph Brooks of Waterloo, New York. The total amount is $173.00, and the bill mentions that the goods were shipped by New York Central Railroad. The billhead features a simple, plain design with a printed header and handwritten content. The business address and business type (manufacturers of pants and vests) are clearly printed on the billhead.

Billhead - Morris Bros., Helena, Montana, December 2, 1880 Billhead - Morris Bros., Helena, Montana, December 2, 1880

Billhead from Morris Bros. in Helena, Montana dated December 2, 1880. The business sells cigars, pistols, and French and American confectioneries and is located on Main Street. The billhead lists a transaction with R. Lockey. The billhead features a simple format and a minimal amount of text, with a basic header and a few lines of text. The company name, address, and offerings are clearly outlined.

Billhead - Morris Bros., Helena, Montana, December 27, 1874 Billhead - Morris Bros., Helena, Montana, December 27, 1874

Billhead from Morris Bros., dealers in Havana and domestic cigars, tobacco, pipes, notions, cutlery, ammunition, pistols, etc. Located at Main Street, Helena, Montana. Dated December 27, 1874. The bill lists an item purchased by R. C. Wallace. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction. The billhead is printed on lined paper, which includes an invoice table with columns. The billhead notes that Morris Bros. is a successor to S. L. Holzman and Bros. This is an itemized purchase order for goods.

Billhead - Morris Bros., Helena, Montana, January 1, 1880 Billhead - Morris Bros., Helena, Montana, January 1, 1880

Invoice from Morris Bros., wholesale and retail dealers in Havana and Domestic Cigars, Tobacco, Crockery, Glass Ware, Fruits, Confectionery, Playing Cards, Cutlery, Ammunition, Fire Arms, Baby Carriages, Bird Cages, Toys, etc., located on Main Street, Helena, Montana. Dated January 1, 1880. The bill lists items purchased, likely cigars, with quantities and prices, and includes a handwritten total. The billhead has a printed header, simple, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction. The billhead includes details of the products sold.

Billhead - Morris Bros., Helena, Montana, July 1, 1877 Billhead - Morris Bros., Helena, Montana, July 1, 1877

Billhead for Morris Bros., wholesale and retail dealers in Havana and Domestic Cigars, Tobacco, Fruits, Confectionery, Playing Cards, Cutlery, Ammunition, Fire Arms, Toys, etc. located in Helena, Montana. Dated July 1, 1877. The bill lists a transaction for Davis & Wallace. This billhead features ornate lettering in the header, and the business address at the bottom of the page. The invoice is printed on light blue lined paper and has a handwritten date.

Billhead - Morris Bros., Helena, Montana, July 19, 1875 Billhead - Morris Bros., Helena, Montana, July 19, 1875

Billhead from Morris Bros., dealers in Havana and Domestic Cigars, tobacco, pipes, notions, cutlery, ammunition, pistols, and French and American Confectionaries, located on Main Street in Helena, Montana. The billhead notes they are successors to S. L. Holzman & Bro. Dated July 19, 1875, the bill lists a series of purchases made by M. M. Holter, likely cigars, cigarettes, and confectionaries. The bill displays a handwritten ledger-style format and contains a summary of the purchase at the bottom.

Billhead - Morris Bros., Helena, Montana, March 1, 1875 Billhead - Morris Bros., Helena, Montana, March 1, 1875

Invoice from Morris Bros., dealers in Havana and domestic cigars, tobacco, pipes, notions, cutlery, ammunition, pistols, and other items, located at Main Street, Helena, Montana. The bill lists a purchase of cigars by Davis & Wallace, and includes an itemized list of the transaction. The business name is printed at the top of the page with a statement about the business below it. The billhead displays a plain format with clear details of the business address and transaction.

Billhead - Morris S. Herrman, New York, June 29, 1886 Billhead - Morris S. Herrman, New York, June 29, 1886

Invoice from Morris S. Herrman, a dealer in woolen rags, located at 9 & 11 Franklin Street, New York City. Dated June 29, 1886. The bill is addressed to John R. Scott & Company. The bill contains a list of items purchased, likely woolen rags, and their corresponding quantities and prices. The billhead includes a printed header with ornate lettering and the business's name and address. The billhead also includes the statement 'Terms Cash'.

Billhead - Moses & Co., Cincinnati, Ohio, April 15, 1869 Billhead - Moses & Co., Cincinnati, Ohio, April 15, 1869

Billhead from Moses & Co., importers and jobbers of dry goods and manufacturers of clothing and cloaks, located at 126 Main Street, Cincinnati, Ohio. Dated April 15, 1869. The bill details a purchase of goods by S. & M. Rugger. The bill includes an itemized list of the purchase, with prices and quantities for

Billhead - Moses & Mendelsohn, New York, New York, September 6, 1886 Billhead - Moses & Mendelsohn, New York, New York, September 6, 1886

Billhead for Moses & Mendelsohn, Manufacturers of Pants, located at 510 Broadway, New York City. The bill, dated September 6, 1886, was likely purchased by Joseph Brooks, of Waterloo, NY. The billhead includes a printed vignette of a building and a horse-drawn carriage. The transaction includes an itemized list of lots, quantities, pants and vests, and their price. It also includes a statement of terms, including the discount and the due date, as well as a notification that no claims are allowed after 10 days.

Billhead - Moss & Brother, Philadelphia, October 1, 1852 Billhead - Moss & Brother, Philadelphia, October 1, 1852

Printed advertisement for the Odd Fellows Lodge Text, published by Moss & Brother, located at No. 12 South Fourth Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dated October 1, 1852. The advertisement is a broadside and likely part of a stampless envelope. It describes the text, which details the history and traditions of the Order, and encourages lodges to purchase copies.

Billhead - Moss & Co., Philadelphia, March 2, 1863 Billhead - Moss & Co., Philadelphia, March 2, 1863

Invoice from Moss & Co., a publisher, bookseller, printer and dealer in Masonic and Odd Fellows' Regalia, located at 430 Market Street and 425 Merchant Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The bill lists various paper goods, including writing paper, letter, and wrapping paper, purchased by Samuel Hegarty on March 2, 1863. The invoice features an ornate Victorian-style lettering.

Billhead - Mrs. Isaac Oettinger, Graham, North Carolina, November 1, 1876 Billhead - Mrs. Isaac Oettinger, Graham, North Carolina, November 1, 1876

Invoice from Mrs. Isaac Oettinger, a dealer in millinery, ladies' fancy goods, notions, white goods, and human and imitation hair goods, located at No. 49 Fayetteville Street, Graham, North Carolina. Dated November 1, 1876. The bill lists the purchase of “1 hat” by James H. Holt. The billhead has a printed header and a decorative flourish with the words “Bought of”. It also has handwritten notations in ink indicating payment.

Billhead - Mrs. J. Sheyer & Co., Carson City, Nevada, August 1, 1876 Billhead - Mrs. J. Sheyer & Co., Carson City, Nevada, August 1, 1876

Billhead - Mrs. J. Sheyer & Co., dealers in fancy and staple dry goods, located at the North-East corner of Carson and Spear Streets, Carson City, Nevada. Dated August 1, 1876. The bill lists a payment made by the Virginia & Truckee Railroad for $7.00 for the month of July. The billhead includes a company logo, an ornate border and decorative Victorian lettering.

Billhead - Mrs. M. J. Zernow, Charleston, South Carolina, September 30, 1890 Billhead - Mrs. M. J. Zernow, Charleston, South Carolina, September 30, 1890

Billhead from Mrs. M. J. Zernow, located at No. 315 King Street, Charleston, South Carolina. The business is described as a ‘Fashionable Millinery and Fancy Goods Establishment’ and advertises “A Full Line of Modern Styles of Corsets at the Lowest Prices, Always on Hand.” The bill, dated September 30, 1890, lists a purchase by Carrie Marks. The billhead is printed with an ornate Victorian-style design.

Billhead - Mrs. S. Moos, Seguin, Texas, July 9, 1887 Billhead - Mrs. S. Moos, Seguin, Texas, July 9, 1887

Billhead for Mrs. S. Moos, a retailer of dry goods, notions, ladies' dress goods, and other unspecified items located in Seguin, Texas. The billhead includes the slogan “Bought Here” and a statement about the business’s payment terms. It shows an itemized list of the transaction, likely for items purchased by Lizzie Wiseman on July 9, 1887. The billhead has a decorative logo and a standard layout with a header and a section for transaction details.

Billhead - N. Goodman & Sons, San Francisco, California, October 20, 1890 Billhead - N. Goodman & Sons, San Francisco, California, October 20, 1890

An invoice from N. Goodman & Sons, a general merchandise store based in San Francisco, California. Dated October 20, 1890, it lists several purchases, likely of dry goods, made by E. L. Rector from Gervais, Oregon. The total amount due for the purchases was $401.29. The billhead features a decorative logo with a scroll, a star, and an arrow.

Billhead - N. H. Cohen, Fayetteville, North Carolina, May 8, 1885 Billhead - N. H. Cohen, Fayetteville, North Carolina, May 8, 1885

Invoice from N. H. Cohen, grocer, located in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Dated May 8, 1885. The invoice lists a purchase of 5 gallons of sweet wine and a key by E. C. Holt. The billhead shows a hand-written total of $7.25. The transaction was settled with a check drawn on the Commercial Bank dated May 18, 1885. The billhead indicates that N. H. Cohen is an agent for the sale of Geo. Ehret's Cabinet Lager Beer. The billhead includes basic lines for writing but does not include other visual or decorative elements.

Billhead - N. Hess' Sons, Baltimore, Maryland, July 1, 1898 Billhead - N. Hess' Sons, Baltimore, Maryland, July 1, 1898

Invoice from N. Hess' Sons, creators and distributors of men's high-grade footwear, located at 112 E. Baltimore St., Baltimore. Dated July 1, 1898. The invoice is for the purchase of shoes, and lists a total of 27 pairs purchased. The buyer is listed as Dr. G. A. Conlyn. The billhead is adorned with an ornate and stylized title and logo.

Billhead - N. M. Uri, Paducah, Kentucky, March 1, 1871 Billhead - N. M. Uri, Paducah, Kentucky, March 1, 1871

Billhead from N. M. Uri, a wholesale and retail dealer of dry goods, clothing, notions, boots, shoes, and other items, located at No. 39 Broadway, Paducah, Kentucky. Dated March 1, 1871. This invoice records the purchase of 13 yards of calico, 2 spools of thread, 3 spools of balling, and 1/4 yard of ribbon for a total of $3.20. The transaction is marked as paid. The billhead is a simple printed form with a handwritten notation of the transaction. The text appears to be in typical script handwriting, with a distinct cursive style. It also notes “Received Payment” and that it was paid for in cash.

Billhead - N. Menderson & Co., Cincinnati, Ohio, August 2, 1882 Billhead - N. Menderson & Co., Cincinnati, Ohio, August 2, 1882

Billhead - N. Menderson & Co. is a manufacturer's of Men's, Youth & Boys Clothing located at 151 & 151 1/2 West 4th Street, Cincinnato Ohio, on the bill for Hower Bros, Burbank, Ohio. Dated August 2, 1882. The bill lists several items, likely clothing, with corresponding quantities, prices, and subtotals. This invoice includes an itemized list of the transaction. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction. The billhead also features a lithographic image of the company's store/factory.

Billhead - N. Nathanson, Albany, New York, November 9, 1868 Billhead - N. Nathanson, Albany, New York, November 9, 1868

Billhead for N. Nathanson, a millinery and bonnet shop located at 42 1/2 South Pearl Street, Albany, New York. Opposite the Academy of Music. Dated November 9, 1868. The bill lists a variety of items purchased by Mrs. E. H. Settle, with descriptions and prices listed. The billhead features a hand-written header and detailed description of the business. There is a 3-cent U.S. Revenue Stamp on the lower right side. The items listed on the bill include “silk robes,” “black velvet,” “feather,” “black taffeta,” “silk velvet,” “black lace,” “white flowers,” and “gros grain ribbon.”

Billhead - N. Rosenfield & Co., Rochester, New York, December 24, 1874 Billhead - N. Rosenfield & Co., Rochester, New York, December 24, 1874

Invoice from N. Rosenfield & Co., importers and wholesale dealers of foreign and domestic wines and liquors, and manufacturers of pure rye, monongahela, and bourbon whiskey. Located at No. 7 Atwater St. Rochester NY. Dated December 24, 1874. The bill lists a purchase of various types of alcoholic beverages including Bourbon, Rye and possibly punch? essence, in barrels and 2 gallons, by John Straub. The billhead includes a decorative wood engraving of the distillery building.

Billhead - N. Rosenfield, Rochester, New York, January 2, 1877 Billhead - N. Rosenfield, Rochester, New York, January 2, 1877

Invoice from N. Rosenfield, importer and wholesale dealer in foreign and domestic wines, liquors, and cigars, located at No. 7 Atwater St., Rochester, New York. Dated January 2, 1877. The bill lists the purchase of '½ bbl Blue Ridge Bourbon' by John Straub. The billhead includes an image of Rosenfield's distillery and a list of the business's offerings, in ornate Victorian-style lettering. The image has been framed by a thin border.

Billhead - N. Salzmann, Galveston, Texas, June 13, 1883 Billhead - N. Salzmann, Galveston, Texas, June 13, 1883

Invoice from N. Salzmann, Swiss watchmaker and jeweler, located at the corner of Post Office and Centre Streets in Galveston, Texas. The bill is dated June 13, 1883. The invoice is for repair services to a clock, likely for the County Clerk's office. The billhead features a decorative image of a clock shop interior and a framed title section with stylized lettering.

Billhead - N. Snellenburg & Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, May 13, 1881 Billhead - N. Snellenburg & Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, May 13, 1881

Billhead from N. Snellenburg & Co., a Philadelphia-based clothing manufacturer, located at 918 Market Street. Dated May 13, 1881, the bill indicates a purchase of clothing by Honig & Schutter, Hazleton, Pennsylvania. It lists the purchase of items such as pants, vests, and drawers, with quantities and prices. The billhead features a standard printed format with clear details of the business and transaction.

Billhead - Nathan & Oppeheimer, Memphis, Tennessee, March 3, 1892 Billhead - Nathan & Oppeheimer, Memphis, Tennessee, March 3, 1892

Billhead from Nathan & Oppeheimer, wholesalers of wines, liquors, cigars and tobacco, located at 325 Front Street, Memphis, Tennessee. The billhead is dated March 3, 1892, and was sold to J. T. Terry. The business is identified as the sole agents for Original Budweiser and Anheuser bottled beer. The billhead features ornate lettering, a grapevine motif, and decorative lines.

Billhead - Nathan & Straus, Chicago, Illinois, November 7, 1882 Billhead - Nathan & Straus, Chicago, Illinois, November 7, 1882

A two-page billhead, with a printed header, from Nathan & Straus, Wholesale Liquor Dealers, located at 103 State Street, Chicago, IL. The bill lists an itemized account for J.D. Russell, likely a customer, in Billings, Montana. The invoice includes dates, quantities of goods, prices, and an overall total of $103.91. The billhead also notes a payment of $100. The billhead includes a column for the date of transaction, a column for the quantity of goods purchased, a column for the price, a column for the total amount paid, and a column for the date of payment.

Billhead - Neumegen, Zacharias & Co., Vernon, Texas, December 31, 1890 Billhead - Neumegen, Zacharias & Co., Vernon, Texas, December 31, 1890

Billhead from Neumegen, Zacharias & Co., wholesale and retail dealers in dry goods, clothing, etc. Located at the corner of Main and Texas Streets, Vernon, Texas. The bill is dated December 31, 1890, and lists a purchase by A. L. Lonig. It includes an itemized list of goods purchased with quantities and prices, and a balance due. The business’s addresses in New York, Gainesville, and Weatherford, Texas are also included. The billhead features a printed header with the business name and address in a decorative font. The business name is also printed below in a bold, gothic typeface.

Billhead - Neustadter Bros., San Francisco, California, March 11, 1889 Billhead - Neustadter Bros., San Francisco, California, March 11, 1889

Invoice from Neustadter Bros., importers of gentlemen's furnishing goods, located at the corner of Pine and Sansome Streets, San Francisco. Dated March 11, 1889. The bill lists items purchased by Babeven & Co., likely for a clothing store, and includes a detailed itemized list and a summation of the price. The bill was likely paid within a 4-month timeframe. The billhead features a decorative logo and ornate lettering.

Billhead - New York Collar Co., New York, New York, February 5, 1885 Billhead - New York Collar Co., New York, New York, February 5, 1885

A billhead or letterhead for the New York Collar Co., importers and manufacturers of ladies' and children's collars and neckwear, located at 55 Franklin Street, New York, New York. The billhead dates from February 5, 1885. The billhead is addressed to Hower Bros. of Burbank, Ohio, and is a sample of the company's collars, which are being sent on approval. The billhead features simple but elegant lettering with the business name in boldface. It also includes a clear and concise statement of the company's mission, as well as its address and contact information.

Billhead - North Bros. & Strauss, Baltimore, Maryland, May 13, 1898 Billhead - North Bros. & Strauss, Baltimore, Maryland, May 13, 1898

Invoice from North Bros. & Strauss, makers of shirts and night robes, located at 100, 102, 104 Hanover Street, Baltimore, Maryland. Dated May 13, 1898. The bill is made out to A. F. Stauffer and lists the purchase of 3 1/2 doz. “muslin shirts” at various prices, totaling $40.50. The billhead includes a depiction of the North Bros. & Strauss store. The billhead also includes detailed company information such as the address, business terms, and a small image of their store, a handsome building.

Billhead - Oestreicher & Meyer, New York, April 2, 1881 Billhead - Oestreicher & Meyer, New York, April 2, 1881

Invoice from Oestreicher & Meyer, manufacturers of cloth hats, caps, and children's fancy turbans, located at 153 South Fifth Avenue, New York City. Dated April 2, 1881. The bill lists the purchase of various quantities of “college” hats, likely for men's wear, by Honig & Schutter. The total cost was $34.25. The billhead is hand-written, in a neat cursive style, on a printed ruled form. There are some numbers in red ink, likely indicating a cost associated with each transaction.

Billhead - Oestreicher & Meyer, New York, March 3, 1881 Billhead - Oestreicher & Meyer, New York, March 3, 1881

Billhead from Oestreicher & Meyer, manufacturers of cloth hats, caps, and children's fancy turbans. The business was located at 153 South Fifth Avenue, New York, New York. The bill lists an item purchased by Honig & Schutter, likely a hat or cap, for the amount of 25 cents. The date on the billhead is March 3, 1881. The billhead includes ornate lettering and decorative elements, such as a framed header section.

Billhead - Oestreicher & Meyer, New York, New York, April 30, 1881 Billhead - Oestreicher & Meyer, New York, New York, April 30, 1881

A billhead dated April 30, 1881, from Oestreicher & Meyer, manufacturers of cloth hats, caps, and children's fancy turbans, located at 153 South Fifth Avenue, New York, New York. The bill lists a series of items with quantities, prices, and a total amount of 17.30. The billhead is marked as paid with a “paid” stamp.

Billhead - Oestreicher & Meyer, New York, New York, May 31, 1888 Billhead - Oestreicher & Meyer, New York, New York, May 31, 1888

Invoice from Oestreicher & Meyer, manufacturers of cloth hats, caps, and children's fancy turbans, located at 164 & 166 South Fifth Ave., New York City. Dated May 31, 1888. The bill lists several items purchased by Honig & Schutter with quantities and prices, for a total of $19.70. The billhead features a printed header with business details, handwritten text, and a neat, clear format.

Billhead - P. Berwin & Brother, San Francisco, California, November 22, 1876 Billhead - P. Berwin & Brother, San Francisco, California, November 22, 1876

Invoice for P. Berwin & Brother, importers of hats and caps, located at No. 106 Battery Street, San Francisco. The bill is dated November 22, 1876. The invoice includes an itemized list with detailed descriptions of the hats and caps purchased by N. S. Trowbridge & Company, with the quantity and price of each item. The billhead features an ornate and decorative Victorian-style font, with a framed header section that includes the business name and address. The billhead also includes a printed company logo, which features the business name and a crown. The bill indicates that payment is accepted in U.S. Gold Coin, which is typical for business transactions in this period. In addition, the business name is listed in a smaller font at the top of the bill with an address in New York City.

Billhead - P. D. Code & Co., San Francisco, California, May 5, 1873 Billhead - P. D. Code & Co., San Francisco, California, May 5, 1873

Invoice from P. D. Code & Co., manufacturers of Jams, Jellies, Pickles, Preserves, Ketchups, Sauces, and Canned Goods of Every Description, located at 616 & 618 Front Street, San Francisco. Dated May 5, 1873. The bill lists items purchased by C. J. King, likely for a restaurant or grocery store, and includes itemized lists, prices, and total amount due. The billhead features a framed header section with an elegant and ornate script for the business name, along with the details of business operations: Manufacturing at 621 & 623 Front Street and Packing at 117, 119 & 121 Clark Street. There is also a handwritten notation of “Elfelt” below the printed “Code” business name.

Billhead - P. Merseles & Co., New York, July 13, 1869 Billhead - P. Merseles & Co., New York, July 13, 1869

Invoice from P. Merseles & Co., commission dealers, located at 122 West Street, foot of Dey Street, New York City, dated July 13, 1869. The bill was purchased by J.M. Hackett and contains the following items: 1,000 bushels of corn for $38.35, with $0.50 for carting, for a total amount of $38.85. The billhead includes a handwritten notation in purple ink, indicating payment was made. The billhead has a decorative, simple format with a standard print format, which uses a ruled grid layout. The company name is printed in a bold black font, and the address is printed in a standard black font. The transaction details are written in handwritten purple ink.

Billhead - P. Nentzel, New York, June 8, 1841 Billhead - P. Nentzel, New York, June 8, 1841

Billhead from P. Nentzel, boot maker from Paris, to H. Tobias, located in New York City. Dated June 8, 1841. The bill lists the purchase of a pair of boots on May 22, and 3 more pairs on June 2, totaling $4.50. The billhead has a printed header, with simple lettering.

Billhead - P. Nentzel, New York, New York, February 22, 1841 Billhead - P. Nentzel, New York, New York, February 22, 1841

Invoice from P. Nentzel, Boot Maker from Paris, located at No. 359 Broadway, New York City, to Mr. H. Tobias. Dated February 22, 1841. The billhead lists a variety of shoe items, including: 'a pair of bottoms English soles,' 'a pair of Do Do,' 'a pair of Cork boot English soles,' 'a pair of ruskin wrappers,' 'a pair of slippers double soles.' Prices are listed for each item, with a total of $19.25. The billhead is written in elegant script, with the name of the business printed at the top of the billhead. The name and address of the business are also included.

Billhead - P. R. Gottstein, Houghton, Michigan, July 15, 1881 Billhead - P. R. Gottstein, Houghton, Michigan, July 15, 1881

Billhead for P. R. Gottstein, Manufacturer of Patent Composition Mining Candles. The billhead is printed on pink paper and is dated July 15, 1881. The billhead features the business name in large, bold lettering. The decorative elements include a framed header section and decorative borders with ornate lettering.

Billhead - P. Schuttler's Chicago Wagons, Scipio, Utah, undated Billhead - P. Schuttler's Chicago Wagons, Scipio, Utah, undated

Billhead from Geo. A. Lowe, general agent for P. Schuttler's Chicago Wagons for Utah, Nevada, Idaho, and Montana. Dated undated. The bill lists purchases of various items, likely parts for wagons, by Thos. Yates. The bill includes an itemized list of the transaction, quantities, and prices. The billhead displays a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction.

Billhead - Parish & Lilienstern, Clayton, Alabama, January 31, 1878 Billhead - Parish & Lilienstern, Clayton, Alabama, January 31, 1878

Invoice from Parish & Lilienstern, dealers in dry goods, clothing, boots and shoes, hats, groceries, and general merchandise, located in Clayton, Alabama. Dated January 31, 1878. The bill lists a variety of items purchased by J. J. Whin, including 44/81 lbs of “By B/C” and 1 “Shrk” at 200 (likely a garment or fabric). The bill includes an itemized list of the transaction, with handwritten calculations, and a payment section with a signature for “Parish & Lilienstern” at the bottom of the bill.

Billhead - Ph. Hatzfeld & Co., Austin, Texas, January 1, 1889 Billhead - Ph. Hatzfeld & Co., Austin, Texas, January 1, 1889

Statement of account from Ph. Hatzfeld & Co., importers, dated January 1, 1889. The billhead lists transactions with Aust Ford (likely a buyer) in July and January of 1889. It includes a record of payments received in March 1889. The billhead is handwritten with black ink on a ruled sheet. The address for the business is clearly printed: 500-502 Congress Ave., Austin, Texas; the NYC office address is also provided: 57 Walker Street. The billhead includes handwritten notes, indicating a more personal touch in business transactions.

Billhead - Ph. Hatzfeld & Co., Austin, Texas, July 2, 1896 Billhead - Ph. Hatzfeld & Co., Austin, Texas, July 2, 1896

Statement of account from Ph. Hatzfeld & Co., importers, located at 500.502 Congress Ave., Austin, Texas. Dated July 2, 1896. The bill is for a purchase of 4 yards of ribbon for $1.70 by Miss Jennie Smith. The statement indicates that payment has been received. The billhead has a printed header, with ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction.

Billhead - Ph. Hatzfeld & Co., Austin, Texas, October, 1888 Billhead - Ph. Hatzfeld & Co., Austin, Texas, October, 1888

Invoice from Ph. Hatzfeld & Co., importers. Located at 500.502 Congress Ave, Austin, Texas with their New York Office at 57 Walker Street. The invoice lists a variety of items, quantities, and prices and is dated 1888 October. The billhead features a printed header with the business name, location, and an ornate Victorian-style lettering.

Billhead - Pioneer Co-Operative Company, Columbus, Georgia, March 21, 1882 Billhead - Pioneer Co-Operative Company, Columbus, Georgia, March 21, 1882

Billhead for Pioneer Co-Operative Company, a wholesaler and retailer of dry goods, groceries, liquors, and other items, located in Columbus, Georgia. Dated March 21, 1882. The bill indicates a purchase of goods, likely from the Pioneer Co-Operative Company, by Leo H. Thompson. The billhead is an ornate, printed form, with a prominent graphic depicting the building where the company is located and a detailed listing of the items purchased and the amount.

Billhead - Poland & Henry, Cincinnati, October 16, 1854 Billhead - Poland & Henry, Cincinnati, October 16, 1854

Invoice from Poland & Henry, wholesale grocers, liquor and commission merchants, located at 38 & 40 Corner of Second & Sycamore Sts, Cincinnati. Dated October 16, 1854. The bill lists purchases made by William Corbin of a pocket of Java coffee, 1/3 of a box of N.O. sugar, and 1 box of ship tea. The billhead displays ornate Victorian-style lettering and has a printed header section.

Billhead - Pollack Company, Montgomery, Alabama, March 12, 1892 Billhead - Pollack Company, Montgomery, Alabama, March 12, 1892

Billhead from the Pollack Company, a wholesale and retail dry goods store in Montgomery, Alabama. The billhead features a detailed company logo with ornate lettering. The business address is listed as 14,16,18 & 20 Court Square, Montgomery, Alabama. This bill was issued to Mr. J. J. Winn, located in Clayton, Alabama, and likely lists an item or items purchased by Winn. The bill details the terms of the transaction: cash. It also lists the date of the transaction as March 12, 1892. The billhead also shows the Pollack Company's New York address at 21 Wooster St.

Billhead - Pollak Bros., Kansas City, Missouri, February 19, 1890 Billhead - Pollak Bros., Kansas City, Missouri, February 19, 1890

Billhead from Pollak Bros., jewelers located at 703 Main Street, Kansas City, Missouri, dated February 19, 1890. The billhead is a letterhead, and the text is written in cursive. The letter is addressed to Mr. Grant Rosenzweig, and the content of the letter is related to a business transaction regarding C.R. Richler and his father.

Billhead - Porter, Slessinger & Co., San Francisco, California, November 12, 1885 Billhead - Porter, Slessinger & Co., San Francisco, California, November 12, 1885

Invoice from Porter, Slessinger & Co., importers and manufacturers of boots and shoes located at 7 & 9 Battery Street, San Francisco, California. Dated November 12, 1885, the bill lists several purchases for J. C. Young, including “Top Moose Farmers Boots,” “Lad’s Baby Button Boots,” and “Child’s Boots Buttons Spy ½.” The bill also lists a total of $33.50. The company logo is featured in the top left corner, and decorative elements include ornate lettering and a detailed border.

Billhead - Potsdamer & Co., Philadelphia, September 7, 1876 Billhead - Potsdamer & Co., Philadelphia, September 7, 1876

An invoice from Potsdamer & Co., a commercial lithographic and letter-press printing house, located at 231 Chestnut St. in Philadelphia. Dated September 7, 1876. The bill is for services provided to Congregation Mikveh Israel. The bill details the transaction, which includes the printing of 100 circulars, paper, and envelopes. The billhead is decorated with an ornate Victorian-style design with the company name and address printed prominently in the center. The invoice has been signed by representatives from both businesses.

Billhead - Queen of Queens Cigars, San Francisco, California, April 11, 1892 Billhead - Queen of Queens Cigars, San Francisco, California, April 11, 1892

Billhead from Queen of Queens Cigars, a cigar manufacturer in San Francisco. The bill, dated April 11, 1892, was issued to D. J. Hills and lists the purchase of 200 Cuban cigars. The billhead features a stylized cigar image, a bold font, and the address of the factory and office. The billhead states that it is payable in San Francisco.

Billhead - R. & B. Block, Wittsburg, Arkansas, July 23, 1877 Billhead - R. & B. Block, Wittsburg, Arkansas, July 23, 1877

Billhead from R. & B. Block, dealers in dry goods, hosiery, notions, clothing, boots, shoes, hats, hardware, queensware, and groceries. Located in Wittsburg, Arkansas. Dated July 23, 1877. The billhead shows an itemized list of purchases made by Thomas L. Slaudley. The billhead includes a printed header with the business's name and a decorative border. It appears to be a letter written to the business or an invoice. There are multiple items listed for purchase, including various quantities of groceries, clothing, and other items. The billhead is handwritten, with an ornate style of lettering. It has a decorative border along the top and bottom.

Billhead - R. Anderson & Sons, Liverpool, England, October 23, 1868 Billhead - R. Anderson & Sons, Liverpool, England, October 23, 1868

Billhead from R. Anderson & Sons, linen, carpet, damask, and general furnishing warehouse, located in Liverpool, England, dated October 23, 1868. The billhead lists a transaction for Henry Tobias in New York, and the details of the transaction are listed as an itemized account with quantities and prices, in shillings and pence. The billhead has a printed header in a small font, and the business information is listed at the top of the page. The handwriting appears to be typical of the period, with clear penmanship and legible details. There is also a note about the provenance of the billhead, including the date of acquisition and reference to an online catalog of historical documents.

Billhead - R. Fromme, Cuero, Texas, June 14, 1875 Billhead - R. Fromme, Cuero, Texas, June 14, 1875

Receipt from R. Fromme, dated June 14, 1875. This document acknowledges the receipt of packages of merchandise from R. Fromme, to be delivered to W.A. Menger in San Antonio. The billhead details the items, quantities, and weights of the goods, along with a rate of 60¢ per 100 pounds for transportation. It includes a simple table format for listing the items and their weights.

Billhead - Ralph Moss & Co., San Francisco, California, March 23, 1866 Billhead - Ralph Moss & Co., San Francisco, California, March 23, 1866

Invoice from Ralph Moss & Co., sellers of staple and fancy dry goods, millinery goods, embroideries, etc., located at 207 Battery Street, (up stairs), San Francisco, California. The bill is dated March 23, 1866, and is payable in US Gold coin. The bill was likely sold to A. Cohen and lists a long list of goods and services including silk, taffeta, buttons, and thread. Some prices are listed, but the total price is not. This invoice includes a handwritten list on both sides.

Billhead - Reinhart & Bro., Marysville, California, June 11, 1856 Billhead - Reinhart & Bro., Marysville, California, June 11, 1856

Billhead from Reinhart & Bro., wholesale and retail dealers in staple and fancy dry goods, clothing, boots, shoes, etc. The billhead lists the purchase of several items, such as silk, cotton, and various fabrics, in quantities and prices. The date is not available, but the billhead is dated in the top right corner as 1856 and lists the business address as 1st Street, Third Door from Corner of D, Marysville, California.

Billhead - Rice, Stix & Co., Memphis, Tennessee, October 21, 1864 Billhead - Rice, Stix & Co., Memphis, Tennessee, October 21, 1864

Billhead for a transaction from Rice, Stix & Co., dealers in dry goods, boots and shoes, notions, and furnishing goods, located at 207 Main Street, Memphis, Tennessee. The date of the transaction is October 21, 1864. The bill lists several items, including a balance, a quantity of

Billhead - Rindskopf & Barbier, New York, New York, April 25, 1887 Billhead - Rindskopf & Barbier, New York, New York, April 25, 1887

Invoice from Rindskopf & Barbier, manufacturers of men's and youths' clothing, located at 628 & 630 Broadway, New York City. Dated April 25, 1887. The bill lists the purchase of a suit, Alp. Coats, and Coats, likely for clothing, by Joseph Brooks from Waterloo, NY. The billhead has a printed header and ornate lettering. The details of the business are printed prominently on the billhead.

Billhead - Rindskopf Bros. & Co., New York, New York, May 11, 1881 Billhead - Rindskopf Bros. & Co., New York, New York, May 11, 1881

Invoice from Rindskopf Bros. & Co., wholesale clothiers, located at 465 & 467 Broome Street, New York City. The billhead is dated May 11, 1881. It lists a purchase of “1 pair pants” by Joseph Brooks from Waterloo, New York. The total price for the purchase is $2.50. The billhead includes a header, ornate lettering, and a table for listing the purchase. The table features a column for quantity, description of items, price per unit, and total price. The billhead includes terms of payment, and a space for the customer’s name and address.

Billhead - ROSENAU BROTHERS, Buffalo, May 19, 1864 Billhead - ROSENAU BROTHERS, Buffalo, May 19, 1864

Billhead from ROSENAU BROTHERS, a millinery and fancy goods store located at 320 Main Street in Buffalo, New York. Dated May 19, 1864. This handwritten billhead includes a list of purchased items, likely millinery or fabric, and corresponding prices. The signature on the billhead, “Sol. Rosenau,” is likely that of Solomon Rosenau, a prominent Jewish businessman who owned the business with his brother. The billhead features simple handwritten text and a few ruled lines to guide the writer.

Billhead - Rosenbaum & Einstein, San Francisco, California, February 14, 1876 Billhead - Rosenbaum & Einstein, San Francisco, California, February 14, 1876

Statement of Account from Rosenbaum & Einstein, located at the southeast corner of Clay and Battery Streets in San Francisco. Dated February 14, 1876. The billhead is addressed to E. Walker in Carson City, Nevada. The bill mentions a bill rendered for $80.00.

Billhead - Rosengarten & Sons, New York, New York, February 14, 1878 Billhead - Rosengarten & Sons, New York, New York, February 14, 1878

Billhead from Rosengarten & Sons, a manufacturing chemist, located in Philadelphia. The billhead is dated February 14, 1878, and includes a list of items purchased by Glover Warner & Clark of Sandy Hook, Connecticut. The billhead features an ornate, cursive script for the business name and the buyer. The header section is framed, with a note that the business is represented by Charles H. Rutherford, at 26 Liberty Street, New York. The billhead also includes the phrase, “Terms: Net Cash.”

Billhead - Rosenheim & Brother, Nashville, Tennessee, April 28, 1881 Billhead - Rosenheim & Brother, Nashville, Tennessee, April 28, 1881

Billhead from Rosenheim & Brother, manufacturers and wholesale dealers in cigars and tobacco, located at No. 9 Cherry St., opposite the Maxwell House, Nashville, Tennessee. Dated April 28, 1881. The bill is for a purchase of cigars or tobacco by McDaniels & Thompson. The billhead features the company name in bold and capitalized lettering, a note on the top stating 'Remittances by Express Must Be Prepaid', and the names of the business owners, S. Rosenheim and M. Rosenheim.

Billhead - Rothenberg & Schloss, Leavenworth, Kansas, August 14, 1899 Billhead - Rothenberg & Schloss, Leavenworth, Kansas, August 14, 1899

Invoice from Rothenberg & Schloss, wholesale cigar dealers in Leavenworth, Kansas. Dated August 14, 1899. The invoice was sent to S. B. Buffard Co. in Virginia City, Montana, and details a purchase of cigars, with several different varieties and quantities listed. There is a stamp showing the bill was paid at Elling State Bank on November 1, 1899, Virginia City, Montana. The billhead features a decorative border with a company logo in the upper left corner.

Billhead - Rothschild Bros., Philadelphia, May 26, 1881 Billhead - Rothschild Bros., Philadelphia, May 26, 1881

Billhead from Rothschild Bros., importers and dealers in liquors, located at 214 South Front Street, Philadelphia. Dated May 26, 1881. The bill includes an itemized list of a purchase of 1 case of sherry wine by Honig & Schutter, likely a retail establishment or business. The billhead has an ornate header section and details the address of the business.

Billhead - Roussel & Siesfeld, Sherman, Texas, February 12, 1885 Billhead - Roussel & Siesfeld, Sherman, Texas, February 12, 1885

Invoice from Roussel & Siesfeld, commission merchants and dealers in steam engines, farming tools, and mill machinery, located in Sherman, Texas. Dated February 12, 1885. The bill lists the purchase of 1-2 in. G-luth Valve, likely from a customer named J. S. Dowell. The total amount of the purchase is $3.36. The billhead has a printed header and the business name in large letters. Decorative elements include a framed header section, ruled lines, and ornate lettering for the business name.

Billhead - Rowe, Rosenberg & Co., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, October 14, 1876 Billhead - Rowe, Rosenberg & Co., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, October 14, 1876

Statement from Rowe, Rosenberg & Co., wholesalers in dry goods, located at the corner of Market Street and First Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dated October 14, 1876. The bill details purchases made by Charles Johnson, located in Rochester, New York, from April 1876 to October 1876. It lists several items purchased, including whiskey, with associated quantities and prices. The billhead features a printed header with the company name, address, and a small decorative flourish. The billhead is written in a formal and legible cursive script.

Billhead - Rubel & Penglase, Ogden, Utah, December 9, 1885 Billhead - Rubel & Penglase, Ogden, Utah, December 9, 1885

Billhead from Rubel & Penglase, importers and wholesale liquor and cigar merchants, dated December 9, 1885. Located at 4th and Main Streets, Ogden, Utah. The bill lists a transaction for Halliday & Co. and includes an itemized list of items and prices for various items including

Billhead - Rubel & Penglase, Ogden, Utah, March 17, 1885 Billhead - Rubel & Penglase, Ogden, Utah, March 17, 1885

Billhead from Rubel & Penglase, Importers & Wholesale Liquor and Cigar Merchants. Dated March 17, 1885. The bill lists a transaction for Mrs. Miller, likely for the purchase of liquor and/or cigars, with itemized prices and amounts. The billhead features a decorative border, a company logo, and a detailed illustration of a building and horse-drawn wagons. The address listed is 4th & Main Streets.

Billhead - S. Adler, Albion, New York, August 29, 1864 Billhead - S. Adler, Albion, New York, August 29, 1864

Billhead from S. Adler, a dealer in men and boys' ready made clothing, located at 10 Main Street, West Side, Albion, New York. Dated August 29, 1864. The billhead lists items purchased by D. H. Cole, including a coat, vest, and a ‘Sherry premium Rosalind shirt.’ The cost of the items totaled $15.90. The billhead includes a printed header with the business name and address, and it also advertises the variety of goods for sale, including clothing, trunks, satchels, umbrellas, hats, caps, gloves, mittens, wrappers, drawers, and more.

Billhead - S. B. Dinkelspiel & Co., San Francisco, December 17, 1887 Billhead - S. B. Dinkelspiel & Co., San Francisco, December 17, 1887

Invoice from S. B. Dinkelspiel & Co., importers of watches, diamonds, jewelry, etc., located at 120 Sutter Street, San Francisco, between Montgomery and Kearny. Dated December 17, 1887. The bill lists a purchase of a ring and other items from the business by D. P. Brown & Co. The bill is for a ring, old gold, and other items with totals and descriptions. The billhead is decorated with a printed header and an elegant script font.

Billhead - S. B. Krauss, Brooklyn, New York, October 13, 1890 Billhead - S. B. Krauss, Brooklyn, New York, October 13, 1890

Invoice for Anderson & Blatt from S. B. Krauss, a dealer in paints, painters’ specialties, dye-woods, dye-stuffs, and drugs, located at 657 Broadway, Brooklyn. The billhead lists a series of purchases, with the total written in ink, and the word 'Paid' and a signature in ink at the bottom. The date of the invoice is October 13, 1890, and the billhead also includes the telephone number 604 Williamsburg for S. B. Krauss. The billhead is printed on a lined paper. The billhead also includes a list of chemicals sold by the company. The business information is centered and printed in a bold font.

Billhead - S. Bachman & Co., San Francisco, California, undated Billhead - S. Bachman & Co., San Francisco, California, undated

Billhead for S. Bachman & Co., importers and jobbers of cigars and tobacco, located at the Northeast Corner of Pine and Battery Streets, San Francisco, California. The billhead is addressed to George H. N. Luhrs in Phoenix, Arizona and is undated. It lists various brands of cigars and tobacco sold by the company and features the company's logo with a list of various brands of cigars and tobacco that they represent, including “Flor de Vallens,” “La Estrella,” “La Harmonia,” “Dill's Leo,” “Hardgrove's Peach,” and “J.B. Pace Tobacco Co.” The document also notes terms and conditions of payment, including 3% off for cash in 30 days, with the general terms being 30 days.

Billhead - S. Block & Son, Platteville, Wisconsin, January 3, 1877 Billhead - S. Block & Son, Platteville, Wisconsin, January 3, 1877

Billhead for S. Block & Son's Dry Goods Emporium, located in Platteville, Wisconsin. Dated January 3, 1877, the bill lists a series of purchases made by J. Karrmann throughout the preceding year, starting from March 14, 1876. The items include various dry goods, such as calico, buttons, thread, silk, eggs, oil, and clothing. The billhead features a decorative banner with the business name and a detailed list of purchases, including dates and prices.

Billhead - S. Dessau, New York, New York, April 24, 1883 Billhead - S. Dessau, New York, New York, April 24, 1883

Billhead from S. Dessau, an importer of diamonds, carbon, bortz, and precious stones. The billhead is dated April 24, 1883 and was sent to William Hunt of Uniontown, Pennsylvania. The bill details a single transaction involving the purchase of a stone from S. Dessau by William Hunt. The billhead features a printed header with the business name and address, along with the company's terms of payment. The text has ornate Victorian-style lettering and is framed within a header section.

Billhead - S. Deutsch & Co., San Antonio, Texas, August 2, 1875 Billhead - S. Deutsch & Co., San Antonio, Texas, August 2, 1875

Invoice from S. Deutsch & Co., a dealer in staple and fancy dry goods, clothing, boots and shoes, hats and gents' furnishings, located at the corner of Main Plaza and Commerce Street in San Antonio, Texas. Dated August 2, 1875, the bill was for 28 yards of damask, likely purchased by Mrs. W.A. Menger. The billhead features an ornate, handwritten heading and a printed business name and address.

Billhead - S. Deutsch & Co., San Antonio, Texas, January 12, 1876 Billhead - S. Deutsch & Co., San Antonio, Texas, January 12, 1876

Bill of sale for goods sold to James E. Hewitt from the S. Deutsch & Co. The bill lists the purchase of various items from the store, including clothing and other goods. The business was located at the Corner of Main Plaza & Commerce St., San Antonio, Texas. The billhead is a legal-sized sheet of paper with ornate text and a decorative border, featuring a date of January 12, 1876. It is a notarized statement, signed by S. Deutsch and Geo. N. Caldwell - Notary Public. Embossed notary seal in lower left corner.

Billhead - S. Deutsch & Co., San Antonio, Texas, January 4, 1888 Billhead - S. Deutsch & Co., San Antonio, Texas, January 4, 1888

Invoice from S. Deutsch & Co., a dry goods and clothing store located at No. 276 and 278 West Commerce Street, San Antonio, Texas. Dated January 4, 1888. The billhead lists an itemized list of purchases made by F. J. Hart, with prices, quantities, and item descriptions. The total amount for the purchase is $116.60, with details of the payment. The billhead includes a company logo, decorative headers, and ornate lettering.

Billhead - S. H. & H. Levin & Co., Philadelphia, PA Billhead - S. H. & H. Levin & Co., Philadelphia, PA

A simple billhead for S. H. & H. Levin & Co., commission merchants and wholesale fish dealers. The billhead is printed with an ornate Victorian-style font, with the business name prominently displayed and located at Race Street Wharf, Philadelphia, PA. The billhead also includes an address, 154 North Wharves, Corner of Race, Philadelphia, PA. The image also features a return envelope, unused, on the bottom of the billhead. This billhead, printed by the company, was used to create invoices and other business correspondence. The billhead is likely from the mid-19th century due to the style of the lettering. The company name is printed in bold. Details regarding the transaction are not available. The billhead provides a clear and concise outline of the business information.

Billhead - S. H. & H. Levin & Co., Philadelphia, September 2, 1880 Billhead - S. H. & H. Levin & Co., Philadelphia, September 2, 1880

Invoice from S. H. & H. Levin & Co., commission merchants and wholesale dealers in fish, provisions, etc. The business is located at No. 154 North Wharves, Cor. Race Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dated September 2, 1880. The bill lists a purchase of 1 bbl of mackerel, likely from T. J. Foulk & Bro. The billhead displays ornate Victorian-style lettering. Decorative elements include a framed header section with a company logo, and a banner graphic on the left side of the page advertising “Sole Agents for the Rising Sun Canned Goods.” The company also states that “No Claims allowed unless made immediately upon receipt of Goods.”

Billhead - S. Haas & Co., San Francisco, January 20, 1866 Billhead - S. Haas & Co., San Francisco, January 20, 1866

Invoice from S. Haas & Co., importers of clothing, gents' furnishing goods, and other items, located at 223 Montgomery St, San Francisco. Dated January 20, 1866. The bill likely lists the purchase of an item(s) from the business by Feldbush & Co., and includes an itemized list of the transaction. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction. The billhead also notes the business's branches in Nevada, California.

Billhead - S. Hamberger & Co., Paris, Illinois, July 9, 1872 Billhead - S. Hamberger & Co., Paris, Illinois, July 9, 1872

Statement of Account from S. Hamberger & Co., dealers in dry goods, clothing, gents' furnishing goods, cloths, cassimeres, etc., located at the East Side Public Square in Paris, Illinois. Dated July 9, 1872. The billhead is a simple document, with a basic header section listing the business and its location, along with the date. It lists an item purchased by S. W. Rives on November 14. The bill is marked as paid on January 9, 1873 by S. Hamberger & Co.

Billhead - S. Hecht & Rosenhaupt, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, September 1, 1874 Billhead - S. Hecht & Rosenhaupt, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, September 1, 1874

Invoice from S. Hecht & Rosenhaupt, a retail store in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, specializing in hosiery, gloves, ribbons, combs, and small wares. Dated September 1, 1874. The invoice is for various items purchased by Mr. Joseph G. Holman, including Ladies Gloves, Mens Gloves, Ring Moulds, School Cotton, Shirt Fronts, and China Buttons. The billhead is printed with an ornate Victorian-style border, a header with the business name, and a small box for the business terms. The billhead is on lined paper. The price of the items is listed in handwritten cursive.

Billhead - S. Horkheimer & Co., Wheeling, West Virginia, October 7, 1874 Billhead - S. Horkheimer & Co., Wheeling, West Virginia, October 7, 1874

Billhead from S. Horkheimer & Co., dealers in wool, sheep-pelts & shipping furs, tobacco, cigars, and produce, located at Cor. Eleventh & Market Streets, Wheeling, W.V. The billhead shows a purchase by Machetanz & Son on October 7, 1874, for two dozen blue tips and one dozen screws. The billhead features an illustrated storefront and a decorative, scrolled company name.

Billhead - S. Hyman, Cleveland, Ohio, January 10, 1866 Billhead - S. Hyman, Cleveland, Ohio, January 10, 1866

Invoice from S. Hyman, a wholesale and retail dealer in staple and fancy dry goods, located at the corner of Superior Street and Public Square, Cleveland, Ohio. The invoice is dated January 10, 1866, and is addressed to Mrs. C. I. Giltell. The invoice is marked 'Paid' and signed by S. Hyman. The billhead lists a variety of goods sold, including Irish linens, handkerchiefs, tablecloths, napkins, and Yankee notions. The billhead features a company logo and a detailed list of products sold.

Billhead - S. L. Holzman & Bro., Helena, Montana, December 1, 1873 Billhead - S. L. Holzman & Bro., Helena, Montana, December 1, 1873

Invoice from S. L. Holzman & Bro., importers of California and Oregon fruits, cigars, notions, stationery, ammunition, and pistols, located on Main Street in Helena, Montana. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction. It appears to include details of a transaction on December 1, 1873 for a buyer identified as Davis & Wallace.

Billhead - S. L. Holzman & Bro., Helena, Montana, December 24, 1874 Billhead - S. L. Holzman & Bro., Helena, Montana, December 24, 1874

Bill from S. L. Holzman & Bro., wholesale and retail dealers in men’s, youth’s and boys’ ready-made clothing, gents’ furnishing goods, hats, caps, etc., located on Main Street in Helena, Montana. Dated December 24, 1874. The bill records the purchase of 1 suit, 2 linen shirts, 4 pair cuffs, 1 pair gloves, and 134 collars by Levy Allen. The billhead features a framed header section with ornate lettering and a depiction of a man in a suit being measured by a tailor, with a sign reading “ALL THE LATEST STYLES OF READY-MADE CLOTHING CONSTANTLY ON HAND LOW PRICES PREVAIL!”

Billhead - S. L. Holzman & Bro., Helena, Montana, September 21, 1873 Billhead - S. L. Holzman & Bro., Helena, Montana, September 21, 1873

Bill from S. L. Holzman & Bro., importers of California and Oregon fruits, located on Main Street, Helena, Montana. Dated September 21, 1873. The bill is for 37½ lbs. of fruit, with a price of 75 cents per lb., and a total of $28.12. The billhead lists the business as also selling cigars, notions, stationery, ammunition, and pistols. The bill was purchased by McKnight & Co. and appears to be a record of a completed transaction.

Billhead - S. Levy & Brother, Albany, New York, August 3, 1895 Billhead - S. Levy & Brother, Albany, New York, August 3, 1895

Billhead from S. Levy & Brother, manufacturers of cigars and dealers in leaf tobacco, located at 34, 34 1/2, 36 Greene Street, Albany, New York. Dated August 3, 1895. The bill is for 5 ½ dollars, likely for the purchase of cigars, from Henry Wagner, Jr.. The billhead includes a depiction of a large store building with the company's name displayed prominently. It also includes a printed header in ornate lettering.

Billhead - S. Levy, Baltimore, Maryland, January 15, 1879 Billhead - S. Levy, Baltimore, Maryland, January 15, 1879

Invoice from S. Levy, a wholesale and retail dry goods house located at 77 West Baltimore Street, Baltimore. Dated January 15, 1879. The invoice shows a purchase made by the Baltimore City Fire Department for 12 gray blankets at a price of $.350 each. The total amount due is $42.00. The billhead includes an ornate header section with bold lettering in a Victorian style. The billhead also has handwritten details of the transaction and includes a handwritten check.

Billhead - S. M. & M. Rosenbaum, Richmond, Virginia, April 8, 1878 Billhead - S. M. & M. Rosenbaum, Richmond, Virginia, April 8, 1878

Invoice for dry goods, addressed to E. T. Pierce. The billhead displays the business name and address as 'S.M. & M. Rosenbaum, Importers and Wholesale Dealers in Dry Goods, Dress and White Goods, Embroideries, Shawls, Hosiery, Cloth, Cassimeres, &c., Nos. 1211 & 1211 1/2, MAIN STREET.' Dated April 8, 1878. The invoice lists numerous items and their associated prices, suggesting a purchase of materials for clothing production.

Billhead - S. M. & M. Rosenbaum, Richmond, Virginia, December 20, 1877 Billhead - S. M. & M. Rosenbaum, Richmond, Virginia, December 20, 1877

Billhead of S. M. & M. Rosenbaum, importers and wholesale dealers in dry goods, dress and white goods, embroideries, shawls, hosiery, cloths, cassimeres, etc., located at Nos. 1211 and 1211 1/2 Main Street, Richmond, Virginia. The billhead is dated December 20, 1877, and the buyer is listed as E. T. Pierce. The billhead features a printed header with bold lettering and a basic format.

Billhead - S. M. & M. Rosenbaum, Richmond, Virginia, January 9, 1874 Billhead - S. M. & M. Rosenbaum, Richmond, Virginia, January 9, 1874

Monthly statement of account from S. M. & M. Rosenbaum, importers and wholesale dealers in dry goods, located at 1209 Main Street, Richmond, Virginia. Dated January 9, 1874. The bill lists a series of purchases likely made by B. H. Skaggs & Co., along with their total cost. The billhead displays a handwritten header in Victorian-style script, with the business's name, address, and type of business clearly labeled.

Billhead - S. Marcus, Montgomery, Alabama, July 26, 1883 Billhead - S. Marcus, Montgomery, Alabama, July 26, 1883

Billhead from S. Marcus, a paper warehouse located in Montgomery, Alabama. Dated July 26, 1883. The billhead is a short note from S. Marcus to Eagle & Phenix Manufacturing Company, a cotton mill in Columbus, Georgia. The note refers to the shipment of “1 bale of Hood, straw of bursyp.” The billhead has an ornate header with a small decorative graphic.

Billhead - S. Rosenbaum & Son, Louisville, Kentucky, December 16, 1883 Billhead - S. Rosenbaum & Son, Louisville, Kentucky, December 16, 1883

Statement of account from S. Rosenbaum & Son, wholesale dealers in fine Kentucky whiskies, wines, and brandies. Located at 227 Sixth Street, between Main and Market, Louisville, Kentucky. The billhead is dated December 16, 1883 and includes a handwritten note about the account for Badger & Cunningham. There are columns on the billhead, likely for itemizing purchases and calculating the total cost. The billhead is printed in a simple, straightforward style.

Billhead - S. Rosenthal & Son, Petoskey, Michigan, undated Billhead - S. Rosenthal & Son, Petoskey, Michigan, undated

Sales slip from S. Rosenthal & Son, dealers in dry goods, clothing, gents' furnishings, etc., in Petoskey, Michigan. The slip lists the sale of various items, including

Billhead - S. Rothschild & Bro., Claiborne, Alabama, January 14-March 5, 1859 Billhead - S. Rothschild & Bro., Claiborne, Alabama, January 14-March 5, 1859

Billhead - dated January 14-March 5, 1859 - from S. Rothschild & Bro., dealers in Fancy and Staple Dry Goods, Shoes and Boots, Clothing, Hats and Caps, Hardware, Saddlery, Groceries, Rope and Bagging, located in Claiborne, Alabama. The bill records a transaction with Joseph H. Reyland, and lists a variety of purchases including Sidles, Boots, Stripes, P. Cloth, and Potatoes. This appears to be an invoice, summarizing a previous purchase. The billhead is handwritten in black ink.

Billhead - S. Rothschild, Philadelphia, July 3, 1877 Billhead - S. Rothschild, Philadelphia, July 3, 1877

Billhead from S. Rothschild, Dr., a French Boot Maker, located at 168 North Fourth Street in Philadelphia. Dated July 3, 1877. The bill lists 1 pair of gaiters, likely purchased by C. L. Huston, for a total price of $5.00. The billhead is printed on a lined paper and has a handwritten signature by S. Rothschild.

Billhead - S. Rothschild, Philadelphia, July 9, 1877 Billhead - S. Rothschild, Philadelphia, July 9, 1877

This billhead, dated July 9, 1877, is for a transaction with S. Rothschild, Dr., a French Boot Maker, located at No. 168 North Fourth St. in Philadelphia. The buyer, C. L. Huston, is listed on the billhead, along with the price for 1/2 of gaiters and 3/2 of slippers. The billhead appears to be written on a pre-printed form, and the transaction is recorded in handwritten script. The billhead is not ornate but includes the name of the company, address, and brief description of the goods provided. The billhead is a simple, utilitarian document with no visual embellishments or unique formatting.

Billhead - S. Schiffman & Co., Huntsville, Alabama, December 11, 1877 Billhead - S. Schiffman & Co., Huntsville, Alabama, December 11, 1877

Invoice from S. Schiffman & Co., dealers in general merchandise and plantation supplies, located at the North Side Public Square in Huntsville, Alabama. Dated December 11, 1877. The bill lists two items purchased, one of which is

Billhead - S. Strousse, Georgetown, Colorado, January 15, 1892 Billhead - S. Strousse, Georgetown, Colorado, January 15, 1892

Monthly statement from S. Strousse, dealer in dry goods, carpets, clothing, and other items, located in Georgetown, Colorado. Dated January 15, 1892. The bill lists a detailed account of goods purchased by J. S. Randall. It includes the date, a description of items, and the prices for the items purchased. The statement reflects the business relationship between the merchant and customer. The billhead features an ornate banner with the name of the business, printed text, and neatly handwritten entries. The billhead is on lined paper.

Billhead - S. W. Rosenstock & Co., San Francisco, California, October 2, 1872 Billhead - S. W. Rosenstock & Co., San Francisco, California, October 2, 1872

Billhead from S. W. Rosenstock & Co., Manufacturers and Importers of Boots and Shoes. Dated October 2, 1872, for a purchase of boots and shoes from S. W. Rosenstock & Co. by A. Cohn & Co. The billhead is written in blue ink and includes an itemized list of the transaction. The billhead is printed in a Victorian style with intricate lettering and includes the business name in bold lettering.

Billhead - S. W. Rosenstock & Co., San Francisco, July 17, 1877 Billhead - S. W. Rosenstock & Co., San Francisco, July 17, 1877

Invoice from S. W. Rosenstock & Co., manufacturers and importers of boots and shoes, located at 32 & 34 Sansome St., cor. Bush., San Francisco. Dated July 17, 1877. The bill lists several items purchased by N. S. Trowbridge & Company, likely for boots or shoes, including 'Ladies Back Strap Buck' and 'Child's Shoes.' The transaction total is $4.85. The billhead displays ornate lettering, includes a header section, and has a clearly defined list of items and prices. It also includes a section for the buyer to sign the bill.

Billhead - S. W. Rosenstock & Co., San Francisco, July 5, 1877 Billhead - S. W. Rosenstock & Co., San Francisco, July 5, 1877

Billhead from S.W. Rosenstock & Co., manufacturers and importers of boots and shoes, located at 32 & 34 Sansome St., San Francisco. Dated July 5, 1877. The billhead indicates the business is a sole agent for the National Guaranteed Rubber Boots. It lists the buyer as N.S. Trowbridge & Co., and details the items purchased: 5,000 pairs of shoes for $2,250.00. The billhead displays ornate Victorian-style lettering and decorative elements.

Billhead - S. W. Rosenstock & Co., San Francisco, June 29, 1877 Billhead - S. W. Rosenstock & Co., San Francisco, June 29, 1877

Billhead from S.W. Rosenstock & Co., manufacturers and importers of boots and shoes located at 32 & 34 Sansome St., cor. Bush., San Francisco. Dated June 29, 1877. The bill is made out to N.S. Trowbridge & Co. and lists a purchase of 3 pairs of “Men’s Brogue Boots,” 2 pairs of “Topsole” and 1 pair of “Double Sole.” The billhead notes that the business is the sole agent for the National Guaranteed Rubber Boots. The billhead features a large, ornate Victorian-style font for the company name and address.

Billhead - S. Waxelbaum & Son, Macon, Georgia, April 4, 1883 Billhead - S. Waxelbaum & Son, Macon, Georgia, April 4, 1883

Billhead from S. Waxelbaum & Son, wholesalers of dry goods and notions, located in Macon, Georgia. Dated April 4, 1883. The billhead is addressed to Hy Hallson & Co., located in Highland Mills, New York. The billhead is written in a flowing cursive script and contains an ornate flourish. The transaction likely represents payment to S. Waxelbaum & Son from Hy Hallson & Co., in the amount of $199.25. This transaction was paid for via a check drawn on Central National Bank in New York. The billhead includes a handwritten receipt signed by Sammy A. French.

Billhead - S. Wolsheimer & Bro., Baltimore, Maryland, November 3, 1870 Billhead - S. Wolsheimer & Bro., Baltimore, Maryland, November 3, 1870

Invoice from S. Wolsheimer & Bro., a retailer of goods for men's wear, located at 272 W. Baltimore Street, Baltimore, Maryland, for C. I. Baylis, residing in Lloyds, Virginia. Dated November 3, 1870. The invoice contains an itemized list of goods purchased, likely clothing, with corresponding quantities and prices. The handwritten invoice lists a variety of items, including suits, coats, pants, and other goods. The billhead features ornate, stylized lettering typical of the period, and includes the business name and address.

Billhead - Sam'l Frank, Holly Springs, Mississippi, November 28, 1868 Billhead - Sam'l Frank, Holly Springs, Mississippi, November 28, 1868

Invoice from W. N. Porter to Mr. Sam'l Frank for 3 bales of cotton weighing 1530 lbs. The price per pound is noted as .22 5/8 cents and the total cost is $346.15 less State and County taxes of $3.00. A small oval, blue handstamp of SAM. FRANK, Holly Springs, Miss. is visible. The billhead is a standard-looking receipt in the form of a columnar ledger with the business name and location at the top.

Billhead - Sam'l H. Cohen & Bro., New York, New York, April 11, 1887 Billhead - Sam'l H. Cohen & Bro., New York, New York, April 11, 1887

Bill from Sam'l H. Cohen & Bro., importers of corduroys, velveteens, and moleskins, located at 54 Lispenard St., New York City. Dated April 11, 1887. The bill details the purchase of 'P. Duff Corduroy' by Joseph Brooks of Waterloo, New York, and the amount owed. The billhead has a printed header with ornate lettering and a small decorative flourish at the top left. It also notes that the business has a London office at 17 Coventry St.

Billhead - Sam'l Loewenstein, New York, New York, April 10, 1886 Billhead - Sam'l Loewenstein, New York, New York, April 10, 1886

Invoice from Sam'l Loewenstein, manufacturer of men's neckwear and suspenders, located at 443 & 445 Broadway, New York City. Dated April 10, 1886. The bill lists items purchased by Joseph Brooks, such as “Sashes,” “Band Boxes,” and “Blk,” and the corresponding quantities and prices. The total of the bill is $9.00. The billhead has a printed header with ornate lettering and a decorative border. The business name and address are clearly visible. The billhead also features a trade mark with a lion.

Billhead - Sam'l Loewenstein, New York, New York, May 5, 1881 Billhead - Sam'l Loewenstein, New York, New York, May 5, 1881

Invoice from Sam'l Loewenstein, manufacturer and importer of gents' neck wear, silk handkerchiefs, and other goods, located at 52 Lispenard Street, between Church Street and Broadway, New York City. Dated May 5, 1881. The bill lists the purchase of various items, including collars, buttons, shirts, handkerchiefs, and sleeves by Joseph Brooks, likely a retailer or merchant. The billhead includes the business address, date, itemized list, pricing, and a section for payment terms and details. The billhead uses ornate Victorian-style lettering with clear, concise formatting.

Billhead - Samuel Corn & Sons, New York, April 18, 1883 Billhead - Samuel Corn & Sons, New York, April 18, 1883

Billhead from Samuel Corn & Sons, dealers in caps and furs, located at 92 & 94 Greene Street, New York. Dated April 18, 1883. The bill lists the purchase of 1 “Navy Dusty Hats” by Joseph Brooks. The billhead displays the business name and address prominently at the top of the page. The billhead design features ornate Victorian-style lettering, with details such as a stylized C in the name, a decorative border, and a prominent company logo. It also features a section dedicated to terms and payment information. The billhead is written in English.

Billhead - Samuel Lesem, Leadville, Colorado, September 1, 1881 Billhead - Samuel Lesem, Leadville, Colorado, September 1, 1881

Billhead from Samuel Lesem, State Agent for the Travelers Insurance Company of Hartford, Connecticut. Located at Room 4, Tabor Block, Leadville, Colorado. Dated September 1, 1881. It appears a payment of $5.00 was made to the Travelers Insurance Company. The billhead includes a printed header and details of the business and address. The bill includes a handwritten note that references a possible policy number or account number, 'To Travelers Ins Co # 202847'.

Billhead - Samuel Silverman, Pomeroy, Ohio, March 16, 1870 Billhead - Samuel Silverman, Pomeroy, Ohio, March 16, 1870

Billhead for Samuel Silverman, a wholesale dealer in groceries and liquors, located on Front Street, three doors above court, in Pomeroy, Ohio. The billhead is dated March 16, 1870. It lists three items purchased by A. Frith, with their quantities and prices. The total cost of the purchase is $23.60.

Billhead - Samuels and Goldberg, New York, New York, March 6, 1886 Billhead - Samuels and Goldberg, New York, New York, March 6, 1886

Invoice from Samuels and Goldberg, Pants Exclusively, located at 481 Broadway, New York. Dated March 6, 1886. The bill lists an item purchased by J. E. & S. W. Doe, likely pants. The billhead includes an itemized list of the purchase, quantities, prices, and total. The transaction is likely an invoice for a purchase of trousers. The billhead features ornamental lettering and the use of red ink for the company name and address. The style reflects the design sensibilities of the late-19th century.

Billhead - Sands Brothers, Helena, Montana, April 4, 1878 Billhead - Sands Brothers, Helena, Montana, April 4, 1878

Billhead from Sands Brothers, wholesale and retail dealers in dry goods, fancy goods, hosiery, small wares, and carpets, located at No. 10 Main Street, Helena, Montana. Dated April 4, 1878. The bill likely details the purchase of items by J. R. McKnight & Co. The billhead lists a price of $100 and includes terms of payment of two per cent per month on all bills overdue. It contains a decorative border and a company logo.

Billhead - Sands Brothers, Helena, Montana, December 1, 1875 Billhead - Sands Brothers, Helena, Montana, December 1, 1875

Bill from Sands Brothers, a wholesale and retail dealer in dry goods, fancy goods, hosiery, small wares, and carpets. Located at No. 48 Main Street, Helena, Montana. Dated December 1, 1875. The bill likely lists the purchase of an item(s) by Davis & Wallace from the business, and includes an itemized list of the transaction. The billhead has a printed header, a decorative logo, and clear details of the business address and transaction.

Billhead - Sands Brothers, Helena, Montana, December 24, 1874 Billhead - Sands Brothers, Helena, Montana, December 24, 1874

Invoice from Sands Brothers, a wholesale and retail dealer in dry goods, fancy goods, hosiery, small wares, and carpets, located at No. 48 Main Street, Helena, Montana. The billhead features a decorative stamp with the words “Bought of” and “Sands Brothers” within a circular frame. The business details are printed in a simple typeface. Dated December 24, 1874. The invoice lists several items and their corresponding costs for J. L. Davis, with individual items including 'Bousier, 10 yds.', 'Lothilu Kosh', 'Omna', and 'Silk'. The invoice contains handwritten notations and details of the transaction.

Billhead - Sands Brothers, Helena, Montana, January 1, 1891 Billhead - Sands Brothers, Helena, Montana, January 1, 1891

Billhead from Sands Brothers, wholesale and retail dealers in dry goods, carpets, wall paper, and house furnishing goods, located in Helena, Montana. Dated January 1, 1891, this bill likely reflects a purchase made by Dudley Halford, for items, likely dry goods. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address, transaction, and terms of the purchase.

Billhead - Sands Brothers, Helena, Montana, September 1, 1875 Billhead - Sands Brothers, Helena, Montana, September 1, 1875

Billhead from Sands Brothers, dealers in wholesale and retail dry goods, fancy goods, hosiery, small wares, and carpets, located at No. 48 Main Street, Helena, Montana. Dated September 1, 1875. The bill lists a purchase of 2½ yds of 'sheeting' for $3.35, likely from J.L. Davis. The billhead has a printed header with ornate lettering, an embossed pattern, and clear details of the business address and transaction.

Billhead - Sanger Bros., Waco, Texas, September 1, 1888 Billhead - Sanger Bros., Waco, Texas, September 1, 1888

Billhead from Sanger Bros., a department store chain, located in Waco, Texas. Dated September 1, 1888. The bill is addressed to John O. Roberts and details the purchase of several items, possibly lace and shoes. The total amount is $5.08. The billhead is a standard format with columns and rows, with the company name printed at the top, and a list of items and prices printed below. The billhead is also used as an envelope.

Billhead - Sanger Brothers, Waco, Texas, June 12, 1877 Billhead - Sanger Brothers, Waco, Texas, June 12, 1877

Invoice from Sanger Brothers, manufacturers of clothing and dealers in dry goods, clothing, boots, shoes, hats, caps, gents' furnishing goods, carpets, oil cloths, mattings, notions, and more. The billhead includes a printed header and lists the business owners as Isaac Sanger, 62 Duane Street, New York, Philip & Alexander Sanger, Dallas, Texas, and Lehman & Samuel Sanger, Waco, Texas. Dated June 12, 1877. The invoice lists the purchases made by Willie A. Richey and B. F. Richey. The billhead includes a list of items purchased, quantities, and prices. The billhead includes a logo with the words 'Be Light,' and a signature.

Billhead - Sanger Brothers, Waco, Texas, March 21, 1876 Billhead - Sanger Brothers, Waco, Texas, March 21, 1876

Billhead from Sanger Brothers, manufacturers of clothing and dealers in dry goods, boots, shoes, hats, caps, gents’ furnishing goods, notions, carpets, oil cloths, mattings, etc., located in Waco, Texas. Dated March 21, 1876. The bill lists the purchase of one ‘Chat Vest’ for the price of $2.75 by F. B. Williams, guardian for W. D. Williams. The billhead includes details of the business address and transaction, along with the names of other business owners.

Billhead - Sauls Brothers, Columbus, Georgia, March 18, 1903 Billhead - Sauls Brothers, Columbus, Georgia, March 18, 1903

Billhead from Sauls Brothers, manufacturers of Sauls' Automatic Ice Can Filler, located in Columbus, Georgia. Dated March 18, 1903. The bill is made out to Pittsburg Brewing Company of Mt. Pleasant, Pennsylvania. It lists an item purchased for 600 dollars, likely the 2-1 1/4 foot valves for the ice can filler. The billhead has a printed header with bold text and a company logo, along with a list of services and products provided by the company. The billhead states that Sauls Brothers manufactures largely, and can always ship promptly and guarantee satisfaction. The bill is signed by a representative of the company, and the payment is noted as paid on 4/1/1903.

Billhead - Savage Co., Virginia, Nevada, March 31, 1876 Billhead - Savage Co., Virginia, Nevada, March 31, 1876

Billhead for a transaction between Savage Co. and Mark Strouse, proprietor of Central Market, located at No. 15 South C Street, Virginia, Nevada. Dated March 31, 1876. The bill lists 15 lambs and 2 sheep, with a total cost of $63.00. Mark Strouse's signature is present, indicating payment was made. The billhead has a printed header with ornate lettering and the business name.

Billhead - Schlesinger and Mayer, Chicago, June 27, 1888 Billhead - Schlesinger and Mayer, Chicago, June 27, 1888

Invoice from Schlesinger and Mayer, dealers in dry goods, carpets, and boys' clothing, located at State and Madison Streets, Chicago. Dated June 27, 1888. The billhead lists four purchases, including items identified as “Hose,” “Robe,” “Chem,” and “Vest,” with prices listed for each. The total bill is 5.19. The billhead features a handwritten signature, a company stamp, and a printed header with bold text. It also has a small print section on the bottom that reads “TERMS CASH.”

Billhead - Schlosser & Felheim, Erie, Pennsylvania, December 18, 1886 Billhead - Schlosser & Felheim, Erie, Pennsylvania, December 18, 1886

Invoice from Schlosser & Felheim, manufacturers and dealers in rough and dressed lumber, located at 15th Street in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dated December 18, 1886. The bill is for lumber ordered by Mr. W. G. Everson, of Union City, Pennsylvania. It includes a description of the specific type of wood, dimensions, quantity, and cost. The billhead features a decorative border and clear information about the business, its location, and its contact information.

Billhead - Schoenfeld & Heyman, Virginia, Nevada, November 30, 1877 Billhead - Schoenfeld & Heyman, Virginia, Nevada, November 30, 1877

Billhead from Schoenfeld & Heyman, dealers in furniture, carpets, crockery, glass, and plated ware, located at 29 South C Street, Virginia, Nevada. The billhead is dated November 30, 1877. The bill is for a purchase of 2 Rotary Chairs by the Virginia School Trustees for $30.00. The billhead features an ornate graphic of furniture, and decorative elements in the form of a border around the business information.

Billhead - Schoenfeld & Heyman, Virginia, Nevada, September 1, 1877 Billhead - Schoenfeld & Heyman, Virginia, Nevada, September 1, 1877

An invoice from Schoenfeld & Heyman, dealers in furniture, carpets, crockery, glass, and plated ware, located at 29 South C Street, Virginia City, Nevada, dated September 1, 1877. The bill lists a purchase of a variety of items by the Virginia School Trustees. Items include 'Toilet,' 'Office Chair,' 'Chairs,' 'Leather Chairs & Stool,' 'S.L. Arm Chair,' 'Curtains,' 'Lamps,' and 'Sleeper Sofa.' The bill displays decorative elements such as a framed header section.

Billhead - Schoenfeld, Cohen & Co., San Francisco, November 29, 1875 Billhead - Schoenfeld, Cohen & Co., San Francisco, November 29, 1875

Billhead for Schoenfeld, Cohen & Co., importers and manufacturers of French & German fancy baskets, willow and wooden ware, toys, and fancy goods, located at 119 Battery Street, San Francisco. Dated November 29, 1875. The billhead is printed in black ink on white paper. The business name and address appear on the upper right side of the billhead, as does the date. The business's inventory is listed in the center, below the business's address and name. The left side of the billhead features an illustration of wicker furniture in black ink.

Billhead - Schoolhouse & Oppenheimer, MAIN STREET, April 4, 1866 Billhead - Schoolhouse & Oppenheimer, MAIN STREET, April 4, 1866

Billhead from Schoolhouse & Oppenheimer, wholesale and retail dealers in fancy & staple dry goods, clothing, carpets, hats, caps, boots, shoes, etc., located on MAIN STREET. Dated April 4, 1866. The bill is made out to Miss M. Hillman and details a variety of purchases, likely fabrics, and their prices. The bill includes a handwritten balance, totalling $74.16. The billhead features a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business and transaction.

Billhead - Schweitzer & Co., San Francisco, California, March 19, 1891 Billhead - Schweitzer & Co., San Francisco, California, March 19, 1891

Billhead from Schweitzer & Co., importers of hosiery, gloves, corsets, ladies' and children's underwear, white goods, embroidery, lace, ribbons, handkerchiefs, and a full line of fancy goods, located at 29 & 31 Battery St., San Francisco. Dated March 19, 1891. The bill lists purchases made by C. Agostini, located in San Andreas. The billhead features ornate script lettering, including the company name and address, and a decorative border. It also includes a list of the items purchased and their prices, along with an itemized breakdown of the total cost.

Billhead - Seeligmann & Macy, & Butler, Boston, Massachusetts, January 25, 1867 Billhead - Seeligmann & Macy, & Butler, Boston, Massachusetts, January 25, 1867

Invoice from Seeligmann & Macy, & Butler, jobbers of fancy, white, and linen goods, embroideries, gloves, ribbons, and other items. The bill is dated January 25, 1867. An item for “Gents’ Hosiery” for 12.00 dollars is listed, but is not completed. It is likely a bill from the Boston branch of Seeligmann & Macy, & Butler, as New York is crossed out and replaced with Boston on the billhead. “Butler” is written in pen on the billhead. The billhead includes ornate Victorian-style lettering.

Billhead - Seessel & Ashner, Memphis, Tennessee, October 7, 1887 Billhead - Seessel & Ashner, Memphis, Tennessee, October 7, 1887

Billhead from Seessel & Ashner, general commission merchants and wholesale dealers in grain and produce, located at 336 Front Street, corner of Union, Memphis, Tennessee. Dated October 7, 1887. The bill is addressed to John Freeman and includes a handwritten entry. The billhead features the business name prominently in large, decorative lettering and lists the terms of the transaction as 'cash.'

Billhead - Seligman & Co., Mahanoy City, Pennsylvania, August 11, 1892 Billhead - Seligman & Co., Mahanoy City, Pennsylvania, August 11, 1892

A statement from Seligman & Co., wholesalers of oils and grocers' supplies, in Mahanoy City, Pennsylvania. Dated August 11, 1892. The bill includes a list of items purchased by E. S. Silliman, and their corresponding prices. The billhead is in a standard format for the period, featuring a simple header with the business name and location and a list of transactions.

Billhead - Seligman, May & Co., New York, New York, July 6, 1886 Billhead - Seligman, May & Co., New York, New York, July 6, 1886

Billhead from Seligman, May & Co., manufacturers and jobbers of youths', boys', and children's clothing, located at Nos. 649 & 651 Broadway, New York City. Dated July 6, 1886. The bill appears to be addressed to Joseph Brooks in Waterloo, New York. The billhead features a formal header section, ornate Victorian lettering, and a small logo showing a stylized image of a scroll or scroll-like text. The bill contains a transaction record. It includes an itemized list of the transaction, quantities, and prices. The billhead also includes the terms of payment: cash within 40 days, or a 7% discount on notes.

Billhead - Selz, Schwab & Co., Chicago, Illinois, April 4, 1908 Billhead - Selz, Schwab & Co., Chicago, Illinois, April 4, 1908

Billhead for Selz, Schwab & Co., manufacturers of “Good Shoes,” with seven factories, located in Chicago, Illinois. Dated April 4, 1908. The bill lists a sale of shoes to L.J. Hopkins in Tionesta, Pennsylvania. The billhead includes a detailed breakdown of shoe sizes and types, prices, and an itemized total. The billhead features several images, including one of a factory and a drawing of a shoe sole.

Billhead - Shoyer & Company, Chicago, Illinois, December 28, 1877 Billhead - Shoyer & Company, Chicago, Illinois, December 28, 1877

Billhead from Shoyer & Company, a dealer in job lots of dry goods, notions, etc., located at 204 & 206 East Madison Street, Chicago, Illinois. The billhead is dated December 28, 1877, and notes that all goods are sold for prompt cash without discount. The billhead is printed in black ink on a pale green paper and features ornate lettering and a detailed description of the business's goods and services.

Billhead - Sideman, Lachman & Co., New York, New York, January 21, 1887 Billhead - Sideman, Lachman & Co., New York, New York, January 21, 1887

Bill from Sideman, Lachman & Co., manufacturers of cigars, located at 202 East 100th Street, New York, NY. Dated January 21, 1887. The bill lists a purchase of cigars from Sideman, Lachman & Co. by R. C. Haliday. It shows a total of 5,000 cigars, likely “Dilllon Club” cigars, with a price of $1.20 for 1,000, totaling $325.50. The billhead has a printed header with ornate Victorian lettering, with details for locations of the business in New York, San Francisco, and Portland, Oregon. The bill shows that the order was shipped to R. C. Haliday in Dillon, Montana, and notes that the shipment was delayed due to the holidays.

Billhead - Silverman Bros & Company, Great Falls, Montana, March 2, 1892 Billhead - Silverman Bros & Company, Great Falls, Montana, March 2, 1892

Invoice from Silverman Bros & Company, wholesale liquor and cigar dealers, located in Great Falls, Montana. Dated March 2, 1892, the bill is made out to Bateman & Switzer and lists a variety of purchases including Porter, Bitters, and various liquors. The bill has a handwritten note indicating that the bill is paid. The invoice contains a list of items and quantities in a column format, and includes a handwritten total. The billhead is written in cursive script, and the business name, 'Silverman Bros & Company' appears in a larger, more ornate script with a border underneath. It is printed on thin, off-white paper, which is likely common for this period.

Billhead - Silverman Bros. & Co., Great Falls, Montana, March 31, 1892 Billhead - Silverman Bros. & Co., Great Falls, Montana, March 31, 1892

Invoice from Silverman Bros. & Co., wholesale liquor and cigar dealers, located in Great Falls, Montana, dated March 31, 1892. The invoice is addressed to Bateman and Sweitzer and lists an itemized account of liquor purchases by quantity and price. The total amount of the invoice is $16.25. The billhead features bold lettering and a clear layout. It is printed on ruled ledger paper.

Billhead - Simon & Kohn, New Orleans, Louisiana, February 13, 1891 Billhead - Simon & Kohn, New Orleans, Louisiana, February 13, 1891

Billhead for Simon & Kohn, a retailer of hats, caps, trunks, umbrellas, and artificial flowers located at the corner of Magaziner and Canal Street in New Orleans, Louisiana. The billhead is dated February 13, 1891 and lists a number of items purchased by J. Z. Hearst, likely for a clothing store. It appears there are multiple sizes and quantities listed for a variety of items, with prices listed for each, totaling 159.36. The billhead has an ornate Victorian-style lettering, framed header, and decorative elements including an image of the store and a circular seal that says “Diled & Rubber Clothing.”

Billhead - Simons Brothers, Charleston, South Carolina, January 1, 1855 Billhead - Simons Brothers, Charleston, South Carolina, January 1, 1855

Statement of account from Simons Brothers, a business in Charleston, South Carolina, for J. B. Waring. Dated January 1, 1855. The statement lists a variety of items purchased by Dr. Waring, including flour, vinegar, molasses, soap, bitters, Rio coffee, lard, segars, lobsters, pickles, butter, raisins, figs, cheese, beef, and more. The total amount owed is $374.53. The billhead is written in cursive script, and is approximately 7 by 17 inches.

Billhead - Slagle & Sneeringer, Baltimore, June 3, 1867 Billhead - Slagle & Sneeringer, Baltimore, June 3, 1867

Billhead of Slagle & Sneeringer, commission merchants, wholesale dealers in manufactured and smoking tobacco, cigars, pipes, etc., located at No. 5 S. Sharp St., 2nd door from Baltimore St., opposite Harnden’s Express Office. This bill is dated June 3, 1867, and details a transaction between the business and Mr. E. Firmwaltz. The billhead includes handwritten totals of the transaction in a columnar format. The bill is printed in black ink and has a decorative header with ornate lettering. The billhead also includes a revenue stamp, which was required for certain transactions during the Civil War.

Billhead - Smith, Mendel & Co., Milwaukee, Michigan, October 24, 1885 Billhead - Smith, Mendel & Co., Milwaukee, Michigan, October 24, 1885

Billhead of Smith, Mendel & Co., wholesale grocers, located at East Water & Huron Street, Milwaukee, Michigan, dated October 24, 1885. The billhead features a detailed lithograph of a building, potentially their store, with several figures in front. The bill lists various grocery items purchased by Warren Mills, including “raw sugar”, “pure codfish”, “rye flour”, “crackers”, and “Japan Tea”. The bill includes the total cost for each item and an overall total cost.

Billhead - Sol. Mehrbach, New York, New York, December 22, 1884 Billhead - Sol. Mehrbach, New York, New York, December 22, 1884

Invoice from Sol. Mehrbach, Sale and Exchange Stables, located at Nos. 152 and 154 East 24th Street, between Third and Lexington Avenues, New York. Dated December 22, 1884. The bill lists the purchase of two horses - a Bay Mare and a Brown Horse, likely for the Department of Street Cleaning, with prices for each. The billhead features a company logo that includes a detailed illustration of a horse and a decorative text box with the words “Bought of.”

Billhead - Sol. Wangenheim & Co., San Francisco, California, October 16, 1876 Billhead - Sol. Wangenheim & Co., San Francisco, California, October 16, 1876

Invoice from Sol. Wangenheim & Co., manufacturers of hermetically sealed goods, located at Nos. 118, 120 and 122 Davis Street, San Francisco. Dated October 16, 1876. The bill lists a purchase of 40 kegs of small pickles and 10 kegs of 18 inch pickles, with corresponding prices. The billhead includes a business address, a description of the products, a date, a buyer name, and the quantity and price of the goods. The billhead displays ornate lettering and decorative elements with a framed header section. The billhead is printed on ruled paper with a line for a company logo at the top of the document.

Billhead - Sol. Wangenheim & Co., San Francisco, October 2, 1876 Billhead - Sol. Wangenheim & Co., San Francisco, October 2, 1876

Invoice from Sol. Wangenheim & Co., manufacturers of hermetically sealed goods, located at Nos. 118, 120 and 122 Davis Street, San Francisco. Dated October 2nd, 1876. The bill lists two items purchased by N.S. Trowbridge & Co, likely for resale at their grocery store in Tybo, NV. The items are

Billhead - Solms & Fernbach, Austin, Nevada, March 6, 1866 Billhead - Solms & Fernbach, Austin, Nevada, March 6, 1866

Invoice from Solms & Fernbach, dealers in tobacco, cigars, perfumery, crockery, glassware, etc. located in the Bank Building, Main Street, Austin, Nevada. Dated March 6, 1866. The billhead lists items purchased by Dunian & Co. The billhead includes the business name, products sold, business address, and decorative Victorian-style lettering.

Billhead - Son Brothers, San Francisco, March 21, 1878 Billhead - Son Brothers, San Francisco, March 21, 1878

Invoice from Son Brothers, importers of pipes, smokers' articles, fancy goods, cutlery, stationery, perfumery, playing cards, and Yankee notions. Located at 300 and 302 California Street, N. W. corner Battery, San Francisco. Dated March 21, 1878. The bill lists a purchase made by L. D. Schoenfeld & Bro. for an amount of 3 dollars. The billhead has an ornate Victorian-style header, and detailed information on the goods and services offered by the company. The company address, contact information, and the fact that orders are accepted are clearly printed on the billhead.

Billhead - Spelman Brothers, New York, December 22, 1881 Billhead - Spelman Brothers, New York, December 22, 1881

Invoice from Spelman Brothers, importers of fancy goods, notions, and trimmings, located at 355 & 357 Broadway, New York. Dated December 22, 1881. The bill indicates the buyer is H. W. Underwood, located at 447 Fulton St., Brooklyn, New York. The bill lists “1/2 doz Royal Newport Chains 7.25” and the price of $1.88. The billhead has a printed header, simple but clear details of the business address and transaction. The writing is in a formal script.

Billhead - Spelman Brothers, New York, New York, March 13, 1883 Billhead - Spelman Brothers, New York, New York, March 13, 1883

Billhead from Spelman Brothers, importers of fancy goods, notions, and trimmings, located at 355 & 357 Broadway, New York, NY. Dated March 13, 1883. The bill lists the purchase of various items (e.g. “Paper,” “Telephone Paper,” “Telegraph” “Cigarette”, “Dutch Boards” ) by George W. Witbeck of Nassau, NY. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction. The handwritten transaction details are not legible.

Billhead - Spiegel, Thoms & Co., Indianapolis, Indiana, October 2, 1861 Billhead - Spiegel, Thoms & Co., Indianapolis, Indiana, October 2, 1861

Billhead for Spiegel, Thoms & Co., manufacturers, wholesale and retail dealers in all kinds of furniture and chairs, located at 73 West Washington Street, Indianapolis. The bill lists one item, likely a chair, bought by W. H. Campbell, and displays the date, October 2, 1861. The billhead is written on a ledger with lined paper.

Billhead - St. John, Raymond & Co., New York, New York, July, 1841 Billhead - St. John, Raymond & Co., New York, New York, July, 1841

Billhead from St. John, Raymond & Co., drapers and tailors, located at 84 Broadway, 3 doors below Wall Street, New York City. Dated July, 1841. The bill lists a series of transactions for tailoring services, including

Billhead - Star Pipe Works, Chicago, Illinois, September 6, 1898 Billhead - Star Pipe Works, Chicago, Illinois, September 6, 1898

Billhead from Star Pipe Works, located at 164 East Randolph Street, Chicago, Illinois. Dated September 6, 1898. The billhead is a handwritten note, returning cobs to a person in Kansas. The billhead also contains a company logo.

Billhead - Steele & Jacobson, San Francisco, California, October 30, 1890 Billhead - Steele & Jacobson, San Francisco, California, October 30, 1890

Billhead from Steele & Jacobson, manufacturers of trunks, valises, and traveling bags, located at 220-222 Bush Street, San Francisco. Dated October 30, 1890. The bill, which was likely for a trunk, was purchased by J. C. Young of Taylorsville, California. It contains a detailed list of the transaction, including item descriptions and prices. The billhead features a small illustration of a trunk and ornate lettering, which would be typical of the period. The billhead also includes the text 'Bought Here'

Billhead - Stein Brothers & Co., Baltimore, Maryland, October 9, 1871 Billhead - Stein Brothers & Co., Baltimore, Maryland, October 9, 1871

Invoice from Stein Brothers & Co., jobbers and wholesale clothiers, located at 205 Baltimore Street, Baltimore, Maryland. Dated October 9, 1871. The bill lists an item purchased by C. F. Baylis, with prices, quantities, and check marks indicating payment. The total bill is $367.28. The billhead features a company header, ornate lettering, and a note that this bill is for a four-month payment period. It is printed on a lined page.

Billhead - Stein, Hirsh & Co., Chicago, Illinois, January 24, 1878 Billhead - Stein, Hirsh & Co., Chicago, Illinois, January 24, 1878

Invoice from Stein, Hirsh & Co., manufacturers of starch, albumens, glycerine, dextrin, lactin and grape sugar, located at 500 to 520 Archer Ave., Chicago, Illinois. Dated January 24, 1878. The bill includes an itemized list of the transaction, including a quantity of “Bone Boild Medal Starch.” The billhead is printed on fine paper. The bill is marked with a “paid” stamp. The billhead prominently features an ornate Victorian-style company logo in the form of two framed, gold medallions depicting allegorical scenes.

Billhead - STEIN, HIRSH & CO., Chicago, Illinois, May 31, 1893 Billhead - STEIN, HIRSH & CO., Chicago, Illinois, May 31, 1893

Billhead from STEIN, HIRSH & CO., manufacturers of starch, gum dextrin, blood and egg albumen. Dated May 31, 1893. The bill lists an item purchased, likely starch, by C. W. Jacobs. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction.

Billhead - Stern & Bro., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 10, 1881 Billhead - Stern & Bro., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 10, 1881

Invoice from Stern & Bro., manufacturers of youths and boys clothing, located at 521 Market St. & 518 Commerce St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dated October 10, 1881. The invoice includes the price and quantity of 16 items, a total of 258.81. The invoice was issued to Joseph Kammerer, with a payment method or terms listed at the top of the bill.

Billhead - Stern & Co., New York, New York, April 29, 1885 Billhead - Stern & Co., New York, New York, April 29, 1885

Invoice from Stern & Co., dealers in shirts and men’s furnishing goods, located at 471 Broadway & 44 Mercer St., New York City. Dated April 29, 1885. The bill lists items purchased from the business by Joseph Brooks of Waterloo, NY. The items include “Flan Shirts,” “Sir Charles Cuffs,” “Seamless Shirts,” “Lange Shirts,” “Gents Shirts,” and “Boxed Shirts.” The billhead has a printed header with detailed business information, as well as decorative script text.

Billhead - Stern & Rothstein, Baltimore, Maryland, October 18, 1912 Billhead - Stern & Rothstein, Baltimore, Maryland, October 18, 1912

Credit bill from Stern & Rothstein, makers of the Lord Baltimore brand of Young Men's, Boys, and Juvenile Clothing. Located at 311 & 313 Baltimore Street, and 308 & 310 W. German Street, Baltimore, Maryland. The bill is dated October 18, 1912 and was issued to J.W. Olweiler. The billhead features an illustration of three children, a decorative border, and ornate Victorian-style lettering.

Billhead - Stern Bros., Bellville, Texas, September 28, 1891 Billhead - Stern Bros., Bellville, Texas, September 28, 1891

Invoice from Stern Bros., dealers in dry goods and groceries, located in Bellville, Texas. Dated September 28, 1891. The bill includes an itemized list of goods purchased, including “Fruigan,” “Fream,” and “Cotton Flannel,” with quantities and prices listed. The total cost is listed as $7.85. The billhead features a decorative header with the business name, address, and services offered, and a secondary header advertising the business as buyers of cotton and produce. The invoice is signed by the buyer, “J.A. Fennell,” and includes a handwritten note at the top of the invoice indicating that the bill was delivered to Mr. J.A. Fennell.

Billhead - Stern Brothers, New York, New York, January 17, 1885 Billhead - Stern Brothers, New York, New York, January 17, 1885

Billhead for Stern Brothers, Importers and Retailers of Dry Goods, Suits, Underwear, Etc., located at 32, 34 & 36 W. 23rd Street, New York City. Dated January 17, 1885, this bill was sent to T. E. Harwood, Trenton, Tennessee. The invoice details the transaction, including the price, quantity and description of the goods purchased. The billhead features an ornate Victorian-style design, including a company logo and framed header.

Billhead - Strasburger & Son, Baltimore, Maryland, July 12, 1887 Billhead - Strasburger & Son, Baltimore, Maryland, July 12, 1887

Invoice from Strasburger & Son, manufacturers of men's, youths', and boys' fine clothing, located at the corner of Gay & Front Streets, Baltimore, Maryland. Dated July 12, 1887. The bill lists a purchase of one serge suit. The billhead features a decorative image of the company's building with the company name and description in an ornate font and a framed header section.

Billhead - Strasburger & Sperling, Bozeman, Montana, February 10, 1879 Billhead - Strasburger & Sperling, Bozeman, Montana, February 10, 1879

Billhead from Strasburger & Sperling, dealers in Dry Goods, Clothing, Millinery Goods, Groceries, Liquors and Provisions. The billhead lists a series of transactions with Richard Lookey, likely for various goods or services offered by the business. The billhead includes an itemized list of transactions, with corresponding dates and amounts. The business name includes a decorative font, with an ornate Victorian style lettering.

Billhead - Straus & Levy, San Francisco, California, July 7, 1883 Billhead - Straus & Levy, San Francisco, California, July 7, 1883

Invoice from Straus & Levy, manufacturers and importers of youths', boys', and children's clothing, located at 24 & 26 Sansome Street, San Francisco, California. This billhead is dated July 7, 1883 and lists a total amount of $12.25. The billhead is printed on a delicate off-white paper and features ornate Victorian-style lettering. It has a frame design, with the business name at the top. The business address at the bottom is in smaller, more plain font.

Billhead - Straus, Kohnstamm & Co., San Francisco, California, August 7, 1877 Billhead - Straus, Kohnstamm & Co., San Francisco, California, August 7, 1877

Invoice from Straus, Kohnstamm & Co., importers and wholesale dealers in crockery, china, and glassware. Located at Nos. 102 & 104 Battery Street, San Francisco. Dated August 7, 1877. The bill lists an itemized list of items sold to N. S. Trowbridge & Co. The billhead features a vignette of a silver pitcher and uses red and black ink for printing.

Billhead - Strong, Stern & Co., Monticello, New York, November 29, 1871 Billhead - Strong, Stern & Co., Monticello, New York, November 29, 1871

Invoice from Strong, Stern & Co., wholesale dealers in fancy goods, ribbons, hosiery, gloves, corsets, shirt fronts, white goods, and a general variety of notions, located in Monticello, New York. Dated November 29, 1871. The bill lists various items purchased by S. Ganung, with a handwritten total amount of $13.15. The billhead displays a decorative framed header section advertising “Special Stock of Watches, Jewelry, Silver & Plated Ware.”

Billhead - Sutro, Adolph, San Francisco, February 1, 1888 Billhead - Sutro, Adolph, San Francisco, February 1, 1888

Billhead for the History Company, publishers of the Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft. The billhead is dated February 1, 1888 and addressed to Adolph Sutro, located at 109 Battery St., San Francisco. The bill details the transaction and amount paid. The billhead includes printed headers, a handwritten address, and an image of a building.

Billhead - Sutto Brothers, Scranton, Pennsylvania, July 31, 1869 Billhead - Sutto Brothers, Scranton, Pennsylvania, July 31, 1869

Invoice from Sutto Brothers, dealers in general dry goods, clothing, and other items, located at the corner of Lackawanna and Penn Aves., Scranton, Pennsylvania. Dated July 31, 1869. The bill likely lists the purchase of an item(s) from the business by the Delaware and Hudson Railway Company. The billhead has a printed header, ornate lettering, and clear details of the business address and transaction. It includes a company logo, the building that housed the business, and a 2-cent revenue stamp, which indicates the potential purchase of items such as stamps, a postal envelope, or a document.

Billhead - Teichmann & Co., Saint Louis, Missouri, September 2, 1871 Billhead - Teichmann & Co., Saint Louis, Missouri, September 2, 1871

Billhead from Teichmann & Co., Flour and General Commission Merchants, located at No. 206 South Main Street, between Elm & Myrtle, Saint Louis, Missouri. Dated September 2, 1871. The billhead lists a purchase of an item(s) from the business by H. Curwendel. The amount of the transaction, $7.95, is listed on the billhead. The billhead features a detailed company logo in the upper left corner, including decorative flour barrels and sacks, with the printed text 'TERMS CASH'.

Billhead - Territorial Enterprise, Virginia, Nevada, May 23, 1870 Billhead - Territorial Enterprise, Virginia, Nevada, May 23, 1870

Billhead from the Territorial Enterprise, a weekly newspaper published in Virginia City, Nevada, dated May 23, 1870. The billhead includes an invoice for services rendered to J. H. Latham for advertising in the newspaper, who is listed as the Wells, Fargo & Co. agent. The billhead also features a notice stating that all parties having accounts with the business will close the entire week without any exceptions. The billhead includes an advertisement section on the right side.

Billhead - The American Varnish Company, Chicago, Illinois, October 12, 1885 Billhead - The American Varnish Company, Chicago, Illinois, October 12, 1885

Billhead from The American Varnish Company, located in Chicago, Illinois, dated October 12, 1885. The billhead lists a transaction, likely for varnish, with a buyer named D. W. Morris. The billhead includes a printed header, ornate lettering, and an illustration of the company's factory, which is located on the harbor in Chicago, Illinois.

Billhead - The Bullion and Exchange Bank, Carson City, Nevada, May 11, 1889 Billhead - The Bullion and Exchange Bank, Carson City, Nevada, May 11, 1889

Invoice from the Bullion and Exchange Bank, located at the corner of Carson and Proctor Streets, Carson City, Nevada, for an insurance payment made to Mrs. M. Kan. The billhead includes the names of the bank's officers: Jacob Klein, President; Evan Williams, Vice President; and T. R. Hoper, Cashier. The invoice is dated May 11, 1889 and lists a payment of $31.50 for 'insurance policy #1753' with the notation 'Angle Nevada'. The bank's name is printed with ornate lettering and is framed by a decorative border. The date 'Aug 19 1889' and the notation 'Paid' are written in ink. The billhead also includes a line for 'Tribune Print'.

Billhead - The Bullion and Exchange Bank, Carson City, Nevada, Oct 1, 1892 Billhead - The Bullion and Exchange Bank, Carson City, Nevada, Oct 1, 1892

A passbook verification from The Bullion and Exchange Bank, located in Carson City, Nevada, dated October 1, 1892. The billhead lists the bank's capital and surplus amounts. The document was likely mailed to a customer, A. Cohn, and includes a handwritten note from Cohn confirming the balance of his account. The billhead features a simple, clear design, and contains the bank's official letterhead, including the names of key individuals. The billhead has a handwritten signature with a flourish, indicating the date and the customer's name.

Billhead - The California Powder Works, San Francisco, California, June 2, 1882 Billhead - The California Powder Works, San Francisco, California, June 2, 1882

Billhead from The California Powder Works, dated June 2, 1882. The bill is made out to A. Sutro, and lists a transaction of 37.5 lbs. of Hercules powder for $2.70, 11/8 lbs. of caps for $2.10, and 800 ft. of fuse for $1.60. The total of the transaction is $6.40, with a notation stating that payment has been received and a handwritten signature, possibly from Sutro himself. The business name is written in ornate script, and the billhead has the address for the business, located at 230 California Street.

Billhead - THE CARSON CITY SAVINGS BANK, Carson City, Nevada, July 22, 1883 Billhead - THE CARSON CITY SAVINGS BANK, Carson City, Nevada, July 22, 1883

Billhead for The Carson City Savings Bank, located in Carson City, Nevada. Dated July 22, 1883. The bill is a sales slip listing a transaction for 100 shares of the Albion stock, for a total of 35 cents per share. The billhead includes the bank's name, location, date, and a description of the stock transaction.

Billhead - The Charleston Dental Depot, Charleston, South Carolina, January 1, 1874 Billhead - The Charleston Dental Depot, Charleston, South Carolina, January 1, 1874

Billhead for The Charleston Dental Depot, located at No. 263 King Street, Opposite Hasel Street, Charleston, S.C. Dated January 1, 1874. The billhead is for a purchase made by Alexander & Bland, and indicates that they bought dental plaster for the sum of $0.00. The billhead notes that gold foil scraps and old gold plates will be taken in payment for materials, at the best price. It also includes information on ordering goods and how to send payment, including the option of paying by mail, express, or in person. The billhead also notes that the dental depot offers a variety of services and goods, including dental chairs, cabinets, and instruments. The billhead is printed on a plain white paper with black ink. The layout is simple and clear, with a border around the edges and a centered title at the top.

Billhead - The Great Western Clothing House, Saint Louis, Missouri, July 1, 1868 Billhead - The Great Western Clothing House, Saint Louis, Missouri, July 1, 1868

Invoice from The Great Western Clothing House, located at the Southeast corner of 4th Street and Washington Avenue, Saint Louis, Missouri. Dated July 1, 1868. The invoice lists an item purchased by George Fulton, for the amount of $4.80, likely for clothing items. The business sold Men's & Boy's Clothing and Gents Furnishing Goods. The billhead has a detailed header section with the business name, address, and goods sold. It also contains a decorative design with the business name and location. There are handwritten notations for the amount due, payment, and the date on the billhead.

Billhead - The Lisberger & Wise Pantaloon Manufacturing Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, June 16, 1881 Billhead - The Lisberger & Wise Pantaloon Manufacturing Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, June 16, 1881

Billhead dated June 16, 1881, from The Lisberger & Wise Pantaloon Manufacturing Co., located at 52 North Third Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The bill details a purchase made by Honig & Schutter, Hazleton, Pennsylvania, listing several itemized purchases and their corresponding prices. The bill also mentions a possible shipping charge. The billhead features a company logo with the name of the business printed in ornate Victorian-style lettering. The billhead is formatted with numbered columns and a printed header section.

Billhead - The Original Clothing Emporium, Austin, Texas, April 2, 1881 Billhead - The Original Clothing Emporium, Austin, Texas, April 2, 1881

Invoice from The Original Clothing Emporium, a business located at 610 Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas. Dated April 2, 1881. The bill is for two hats at 14 dollars each, totaling 28 dollars and was purchased by A. L. Wilborn, likely for John O. Johnson. The billhead includes a business name, address, and terms of cash payment.

Billhead - The Rosenberg Manu'f'g Co., New York, New York, September 26, 1882 Billhead - The Rosenberg Manu'f'g Co., New York, New York, September 26, 1882

Billhead - from The Rosenberg Manu'f'g Co., located at 496 Broadway, New York City, dated September 26, 1882. The bill lists a purchase of pants from the business by Joseph Brooks, Waterloo, NY. The billhead features a small illustration of pants, and ornate Victorian-style lettering.

Billhead - The Schwab Clothing Co., Saint Louis, Missouri, September 28, 1888 Billhead - The Schwab Clothing Co., Saint Louis, Missouri, September 28, 1888

Invoice from The Schwab Clothing Co., manufacturers located at 803 Washington Avenue, St. Louis, Missouri. Dated September 28, 1888. The bill details the purchase of several items from the clothing company, including a list of various items with quantities, prices, and a total amount. The billhead displays ornate lettering. The billhead contains a list of item descriptions and quantities with associated prices, and the total cost is calculated by hand. There is a large, bold handwritten signature at the bottom.

Billhead - Theodore Weil & Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, June 25, 1881 Billhead - Theodore Weil & Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, June 25, 1881

Bill from Theodore Weil & Co., importers and jobbers of hosiery, gloves, notions, etc., located at 345 Market Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dated June 25, 1881. The bill lists numerous items purchased from the business by Honig & Schutter, likely for clothing or textile production, and includes an itemized list of the transaction, unit prices, and totals. The billhead is written in cursive, has a printed header, and includes a small company logo above the business details.

Billhead - Tobias Loeb, Baltimore, Maryland, January 7, 1868 Billhead - Tobias Loeb, Baltimore, Maryland, January 7, 1868

Billhead for Tobias Loeb, a tobacco merchant located in Baltimore, Maryland. The billhead lists multiple addresses for the business, including 156 West Franklin St., near Paca and Nos. 7 and 9 North Howard Street, Upstairs. Dated January 7, 1868. The billhead includes a section for a transaction, likely for tobacco, with a handwritten signature in the bottom left. The header portion of the bill is blank.

Billhead - Tobin Bros. & Davisson, San Francisco, California, July 8, 1865 Billhead - Tobin Bros. & Davisson, San Francisco, California, July 8, 1865

Invoice from Tobin Bros. & Davisson, located at Battery St, corner Sacramento & Halleck, San Francisco, for an item purchased by J. G. Garrison on July 8, 1865. The billhead lists the business's address and a wide variety of items for sale, including fancy and millinery goods, embroideries, white goods, hosiery, pocket cutlery, and more. The billhead has a printed header and a plain design.

Billhead - Triest & Friedlander, San Francisco, California, March 23, 1875 Billhead - Triest & Friedlander, San Francisco, California, March 23, 1875

Billhead from Triest & Friedlander, importers and jobbers of hats, caps, and other goods. Located at 116 & 118 Sansome St. San Francisco. Dated March 23, 1875. The bill lists items purchased by N. S. Trowbridge & Co., Tybo, NV. The billhead includes ornate Victorian-style lettering with decorative elements, such as a company logo, a framed header section, and an ornate border.

Billhead - Triest & Friedlander, San Francisco, California, October 19, 1866 Billhead - Triest & Friedlander, San Francisco, California, October 19, 1866

Invoice from Triest & Friedlander, importers and jobbers of hats and caps, located at 218 and 220 Battery Street, San Francisco, California. Dated October 19, 1866. The bill lists a series of items purchased, likely hats and caps, by J. G. Garrison. The billhead has a detailed header with the business name and address, printed in a bold font. It also notes the business's connection with Friedlander, H., located at 120 Grand Street, NYC. The billhead states that payment must be made in gold coin.

Billhead - W. & I. Steinhart & Co., San Francisco, May 2, 1876 Billhead - W. & I. Steinhart & Co., San Francisco, May 2, 1876

Invoice from W. & I. Steinhart & Co., importers and manufacturers of clothing, gents' furnishing goods, and blankets, located at No. 3 & 5 Battery Street, San Francisco, California. Also, the company has a location in New York, New York, at No. 82 & 84 Thomas Street. Dated May 2, 1876. The bill was issued to C. O. Ivory, who bought items from the business. The billhead includes a company logo featuring Lady Justice as a central motif.

Billhead - W. C. Lobenstein, Helena, Montana, July 31, 1876 Billhead - W. C. Lobenstein, Helena, Montana, July 31, 1876

Billhead from W. C. Lobenstein, a dealer in harness, saddles, saddlery-hardware, leather, shoe findings, hides, furs, and wool, located at Bentley's Block, Main Street, Helena, Montana. Dated July 31, 1876. The bill lists purchases from the business by A. M. Halter & Bro. with an itemized list of goods and prices, likely for a buggy, including a harness, bridle, straps, and a whip. The billhead has printed details of the business address and services.

Billhead - W. Cohen & Co., San Francisco, California, January 11, 1881 Billhead - W. Cohen & Co., San Francisco, California, January 11, 1881

Invoice from W. Cohen & Co., importers and manufacturers of gentlemen's furnishing goods, located at 13 and 15 Battery Street, San Francisco, California. The billhead features a logo depicting a shield with the words “Elite Trade W.C. & Co.” The bill is dated January 11, 1881, and is for goods purchased by Sarles & Weiderman, Gonzales. The bill lists the item purchased, likely clothing or a

Billhead - W. Cohen, San Francisco, California, September 23, 1872 Billhead - W. Cohen, San Francisco, California, September 23, 1872

Billhead from W. Cohen, an importer and dealer in dry goods and gents' furnishing goods located at No. 6 Battery Street, San Francisco, California. The billhead is dated September 23, 1872, and lists a purchase by Charles Palmer. The purchase includes 'Canton flannel shirt - 1/4' and '1 1/2 dz. Gingham Blouses - 5.50'. The billhead uses ornate lettering and includes the business name and address.

Billhead - W. Goldstein, Baltimore, Maryland, March 25, 1869 Billhead - W. Goldstein, Baltimore, Maryland, March 25, 1869

Invoice from W. Goldstein, a manufacturer of perfumery and toilet soap, located at 268 West Pratt Street, Baltimore, Maryland. Dated March 25, 1869. The bill lists a variety of items purchased by J. C. Johnson, including Fancy Milk White, Oval Glass, and Hair Aid. The billhead displays a business name in bold lettering.

Billhead - Walker Bros. & Co., Memphis, Tennessee, October 1, 1866 Billhead - Walker Bros. & Co., Memphis, Tennessee, October 1, 1866

Invoice from Walker Bros. & Co., wholesale and retail dealers in Fancy and Staple Dry Goods, Clothing, Boots, Shoes, and Plantation Supplies, located at Clay Building, No. 229 Main Street, Memphis, Tennessee. Dated October 1, 1866. The bill lists an itemized purchase made by T. F. Titus for “White Flannel by Lady”, “Linen”, “Sacque”, and “p Glens.” The invoice includes a total amount and a revenue stamp.

Billhead - Walter Neustadt, Sheridan, Texas, June 7, 1873 Billhead - Walter Neustadt, Sheridan, Texas, June 7, 1873

A billhead from Walter Neustadt, a dealer in general merchandise, located in Sheridan, Texas. Dated June 7, 1873. The bill is for L. Sulling, and includes an itemized list of purchases with prices, totaling $21.62. The billhead is printed on ruled paper and features the text “Bought Of” in a circle at the top. The bill includes a signature at the bottom, likely from Walter Neustadt.

Billhead - Weil & Levy, San Francisco, California, October 2, 1865 Billhead - Weil & Levy, San Francisco, California, October 2, 1865

Billhead - Weil & Levy, importers of fancy goods, cutlery, stationery, playing cards, perfumery, Yankee notions, &c. Located at the corner of Sacramento and Battery Streets, San Francisco. The billhead features a decorative border, ornate lettering, and a list of the business’s products and services. The billhead indicates that Weil & Levy receive goods regularly from Europe and New York. Dated October 2, 1865. The bill is made out to L. Feeder & Bros. The handwriting in the bottom right corner indicates a price of 3.50. The billhead is printed on high quality paper.

Billhead - Weil & Woodleaf, San Francisco, California, July 11, 1881 Billhead - Weil & Woodleaf, San Francisco, California, July 11, 1881

Billhead for Weil & Woodleaf, importers of fancy goods, cutlery, stationery, playing cards, perfumery, Yankee notions, etc. Located at 113 Battery Street, between California and Pine, San Francisco, California. Dated July 11, 1881. The bill is written out to “Sarles & Weiderman, Gonzales” and lists a transaction. The billhead is formatted with a list of products sold by Weil & Woodleaf in the left margin, and a list of items purchased in the right margin. The billhead is printed in a simple typeface and uses boldface for emphasis.

Billhead - Weil & Woodleaf, San Francisco, California, October 5, 1876 Billhead - Weil & Woodleaf, San Francisco, California, October 5, 1876

Billhead for Weil & Woodleaf, importers of fancy goods, cutlery, stationery, playing cards, perfumery, Yankee notions, and more, located at 113 Battery Street, between California and Pine Streets, San Francisco, California. The billhead is dated October 5, 1876. The bill lists a handwritten order, likely for an item such as a comb or a purchase of stationery. The billhead has a printed header section.

Billhead - Weil Brothers, San Francisco, California, December 11, 1876 Billhead - Weil Brothers, San Francisco, California, December 11, 1876

Invoice from Weil Brothers, importers and dealers of foreign and domestic wines and liquors, located at 213 Jackson Street, San Francisco. Dated December 11, 1876. The bill is for a purchase by F. Litsch, and lists various items, quantities, and prices. The billhead is printed on white paper with black ink. The text includes an ornate script font for the company name. The billhead lists the business address and phone number.

Billhead - Weinberg, Leiser & Co., Rochester, New York, April 6, 1883 Billhead - Weinberg, Leiser & Co., Rochester, New York, April 6, 1883

Invoice from Weinberg, Leiser & Co., manufacturers of youth’s, boys’, and children's clothing, located at No. 35 Mill Street, Rochester, New York. Dated April 6, 1883. The bill is addressed to Joseph Brooks of Waterloo, New York, and includes an itemized list of clothing purchased, including the quantity and price. The billhead displays ornate Victorian-style lettering, featuring a framed header section.

Billhead - Weinstock, Lubin & Co., Sacramento, California, June 30, 1883 Billhead - Weinstock, Lubin & Co., Sacramento, California, June 30, 1883

Billhead from Weinstock, Lubin & Co., located at 400-412 K Street, Sacramento, California. Dated June 30, 1883. The billhead features a detailed illustration of the company's large department store, which was at the time the largest general retail store on the Pacific Coast. The billhead also includes a statement of account, showing various debit and credit amounts. The billhead is printed in a distinctive Victorian-style font and features ornate text and borders.

Billhead - Western Union Telegraph Co., Carson City, Nevada, July 10, 1886 Billhead - Western Union Telegraph Co., Carson City, Nevada, July 10, 1886

Billhead for Western Union Telegraph Co. in Carson City, Nevada. Dated July 10, 1886. The bill lists a transaction for the “weekly stock report” and is addressed to the Bullion & Exchange Bank. This is a receipt showing payment. It also states that “one day off” is credited to the account.

Billhead - Wiesenfeld & Co., Baltimore, Maryland, November 10, 1880 Billhead - Wiesenfeld & Co., Baltimore, Maryland, November 10, 1880

Billhead for a purchase from Wiesenfeld & Co., wholesale clothiers, located at 242 West Baltimore Street, Baltimore, Maryland. The bill is dated November 10, 1880, and lists an item purchased by the Bay View Asylum. The bill includes a list of quantities, prices, and totals, with handwritten notes. The billhead features a decorative header section.

Billhead - Wiesenfeld & Co., Baltimore, Maryland, November 16, 1880 Billhead - Wiesenfeld & Co., Baltimore, Maryland, November 16, 1880

Invoice from Wiesenfeld & Co., wholesale clothiers located at 242 W. Baltimore St., Baltimore, Maryland. Dated November 16, 1880. The bill lists a purchase of a

Billhead - William Morris & Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, February 13, 1883 Billhead - William Morris & Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, February 13, 1883

Billhead for William Morris & Co., importers and jobbers of fine gold and rolled plate jewelry, watch materials, tools, and optical goods located at No. 706 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dated February 13, 1883. The bill is issued to Borden Wooley and lists a total of four watch repair items and one ring purchase, with corresponding prices for each item. The billhead is printed with simple, elegant lettering and a decorative border at the top.

Billhead - WITTKOWSKY & BARUCH, Charlotte, North Carolina, March 15, 1881 Billhead - WITTKOWSKY & BARUCH, Charlotte, North Carolina, March 15, 1881

Billhead from WITTKOWSKY & BARUCH, Jobbers of General Merchandise, located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The bill is dated March 15, 1881. The buyer’s name is recorded as “Mrs. Florence T. Brem”. The top of the billhead states, “No Goods Sold on Open Account. Claims will not be Allowed if not Made Within 10 Days from Date of Bill”. The header of the billhead is a simple banner with a large, bold font.

Billhead - Wm. P. Levy, Madison, Indiana, February 16, 1866 Billhead - Wm. P. Levy, Madison, Indiana, February 16, 1866

Billhead for Wm. P. Levy, Bookseller, Stationer, Binder, Plain and Decorative Printer, and Blank Book Manufacturer, located in Madison, Indiana. Dated February 16, 1866. The billhead includes a transaction record for the purchase of various items from the business, such as stationery, picture frames, and other goods, by W. G. Wharton. The billhead features a printed header, ornate Victorian-style lettering, and a small, detailed company logo depicting a book.

Billhead - Wolff & Co., New York, New York, April 26, 1884 Billhead - Wolff & Co., New York, New York, April 26, 1884

Billhead from Wolff & Co., manufacturers and wholesale dealers in hats, caps, and straw goods, located at 596 & 596 1/2 Broadway and 130 & 130 1/2 Crosby Street, New York. Dated April 26, 1884. The bill is addressed to Mr. J. Brooks of Waterloo, NY and lists a number of items with quantities and prices, likely related to hats, caps, or straw goods. The billhead uses ornate cursive lettering, with a printed header.

Billhead - Wolff & Marx, San Antonio, Texas, undated Billhead - Wolff & Marx, San Antonio, Texas, undated

A handwritten billhead from Wolff & Marx, a general store located at 10 & 12 Commerce Street, corner Alamo, San Antonio, Texas. The bill was likely written around 1889 or 1890. The bill lists the purchase of a pair of boots for $3.50 and two pairs of blankets for $6, bought by Louis Oge for G. M. Roons. The billhead features decorative lettering typical of the period and includes a detailed description of the business's offerings and its location.

Billhead - Wulfing & Labatt, San Antonio, Texas, June 17, 1879 Billhead - Wulfing & Labatt, San Antonio, Texas, June 17, 1879

Billhead from Wulfing & Labatt, commission merchants and wool growers agents, located in San Antonio, Texas. The bill is dated June 17, 1879, and is addressed to W. A. Menger. The billhead displays a simple printed header. The bill includes a single line item for “1 Bolt” with an amount of “$3.20”.

Billhead - Yeager & Berkenstock, Philadelphia, June 6, 1874 Billhead - Yeager & Berkenstock, Philadelphia, June 6, 1874

Billhead for Yeager & Berkenstock, located at 257 North Third Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dated June 6, 1874. The bill lists a purchase of an item, likely a hat or straw good, made by William Davenport. The item is listed at a price of $1.50. The billhead includes a red-stamped company name with an ornate design and the printed phrase ‘Bought of’ with a stylized design.

Billhead - Young Men's Hebrew Association, March 16, 1884 Billhead - Young Men's Hebrew Association, March 16, 1884

A show broadside advertising a dramatic entertainment by the Young Men's Hebrew Association, held at Eureka Hall on Sunday Evening, March 16, 1884, in Cincinnati, Ohio. The show featured a performance of the six-act romantic drama *The Banker's Daughter*. The flyer also lists a full cast of actors and actresses for the performance. The advertisement notes that the furniture used in the production was kindly furnished by Messers. Hyman & Co., No. 193 West Fifth Street.

Billhead - Zadig, Wollberg & Co., San Francisco, California, July 15, 1888 Billhead - Zadig, Wollberg & Co., San Francisco, California, July 15, 1888

Billhead for Zadig, Wollberg & Co., Stock Brokers, located at 306 Montgomery Street, San Francisco. Dated July 15, 1888. The bill is for the account of T. R. Hoper, Cashier. The bill lists the purchase and sale of various silver mining stocks, with quantities, prices, and totals. The header is printed and contains the business name, address, and the inscription 'Stock Brokers' in a clear, bold font. The bill is well-organized and features a neat, handwritten format.

Billhead - Zadig, Wollberg & Co., San Francisco, California, June 24, 1889 Billhead - Zadig, Wollberg & Co., San Francisco, California, June 24, 1889

A stock transaction sheet from Zadig, Wollberg & Co., stock brokers at 306 Montgomery Street, San Francisco. Dated June 24, 1889. The bill lists the purchase of 200 shares of an unknown stock, possibly

Billhead - Zellner & Co., Memphis, Tennessee, March 30, 1876 Billhead - Zellner & Co., Memphis, Tennessee, March 30, 1876

Billhead from Zellner & Co., dealers in fashionable custom-made boots and shoes, located at 389 Main Street, Memphis, Tennessee. The bill is for one pair of “Pebble Goat side lace shoes” for the buyer, C. B. Schroeder. The bill was dated March 30, 1876. A hand-drawn image of a boot appears at the top of the billhead. The billhead displays a formal, elegant design and ornate text.

Billhead - Zellner Shoe Co., Memphis, Tennessee, June 3, 1896 Billhead - Zellner Shoe Co., Memphis, Tennessee, June 3, 1896

Invoice from Zellner Shoe Co., located at 319 Main Street, Memphis, Tennessee. Dated June 3, 1896. The bill lists the purchase of an item(s) by Mrs. A. Webb. The billhead features an ornate Victorian-style font and an image of the store front. The bill includes the statement “Our Name On Shoe Is A Guarantee of Excellence” and the business specialty is “ARTISTIC FOOTWEAR”.

Billhead and Envelope of M. Leva & Co., Selma, Alabama, May 31, 1895 Billhead and Envelope of M. Leva & Co., Selma, Alabama, May 31, 1895

This archival item consists of a billhead and envelope from M. Leva & Co., located on Water Street in Selma, Alabama. The date on the billhead is May 31, 1895. The item is part of the E Collection and includes references to M. Leva & Co., M.J. Elkan and S.J. Lilienthal.

Billhead and Letter from D & A Oppenheimer, New York City, December 20, 1879 Billhead and Letter from D & A Oppenheimer, New York City, December 20, 1879

Billhead/Letter from the firm D & A Oppenheimer, located at 47 & 49 White Street, New York City, N.Y. Dated December 20, 1879. The letter pertains to a sight draft.

Billhead for Mikvah Israel, May 26, 1865 Billhead for Mikvah Israel, May 26, 1865

Billhead for work performed for Mikvah Israel on May 26, 1865. The billhead features a vignette of fruit and the name E. Satterthwait. This is number 4 of 12 billheads.

Billhead for Mikvah Israel, November 21, 1892 Billhead for Mikvah Israel, November 21, 1892

Billhead for work performed for Mikvah Israel on November 21, 1892. The billhead details the provision of globes for gas lights, with the name 'Hugh Carlon' mentioned. A vignette of a gas light is also depicted. This is item 7 of a set of 12.

Billhead for Mikvah Israel, October 8, 1863 Billhead for Mikvah Israel, October 8, 1863

Billhead for work performed for Mikvah Israel. The billhead is written on Uriah Hunt's writing paper. The date is October 8, 1863. This is item 12 of 12 in the folder.

Billhead for Mikvah Israel, Philadelphia, 1855-1892 Billhead for Mikvah Israel, Philadelphia, 1855-1892

A lot of twelve billheads for Mikvah Israel in Philadelphia, dating from 1855-1892. This particular billhead is printed with the date 185x. The billhead also mentions 'Locks', indicating the type of goods or services provided. Physical location: Arc.MS.56, Box A, Folder 2.

Billhead for Work Performed at Mikvah Israel, Philadelphia, November 7, 1892 Billhead for Work Performed at Mikvah Israel, Philadelphia, November 7, 1892

Billhead for work performed at Mikvah Israel on November 7, 1892. The billhead details the work as "PUT UP AWNING" and includes a vignette of an awning. This item is part of a larger set of 12 billheads. The billhead is marked as item 6 of 12.

Billhead from 24 Custom House Street, Providence, Rhode Island Billhead from 24 Custom House Street, Providence, Rhode Island

Billhead from 24 Custom House Street, Providence, Rhode Island, dated April 25, 1877. The billhead mentions H. T. Fidler, G. S. Fidler, and R. Fessenden. The billhead is part of a larger collection of financial records.

Billhead from Barnum Restaurant, San Francisco, California, April 16, 1866 Billhead from Barnum Restaurant, San Francisco, California, April 16, 1866

Billhead from the Barnum Restaurant located on Commercial Street in San Francisco, California, dated April 16, 1866. The invoice is made out to Cohen for six days of board at $10 per day, with additional charges for wine, whiskey, or cigars. The bill is addressed to Leon Dinjeon & Co. and signed by Dinjeon.

Billhead of A. J. Weiner, Clothing, Cutlery, Perfume, Cigars, Tobacco & Cards, Fresno, California, 1890 Billhead of A. J. Weiner, Clothing, Cutlery, Perfume, Cigars, Tobacco & Cards, Fresno, California, 1890

Billhead of A. J. Weiner's business. The billhead lists the business's offerings: clothing, cutlery, perfume, cigars, tobacco, and cards. Two addresses are provided: 1211 Broadway Street and 1212 San Pablo Ave., Fresno, California. The date on the billhead is April 24, 1890.

Billhead of A. Kuhn & Bro., Ogden, Utah, January 25, 1887 Billhead of A. Kuhn & Bro., Ogden, Utah, January 25, 1887

Billhead from A. Kuhn & Bro. in Ogden, Utah, dated January 25, 1887. The billhead is a single sheet of paper. Further details about the contents of the billhead are not available.

Billhead of A. Levi & Co. Bankers, Victoria, Texas Billhead of A. Levi & Co. Bankers, Victoria, Texas

Billhead from A. Levi & Co. Bankers in Victoria, Texas. The billhead features a good lithograph of the bank. Dated July 21, 1898. Found in Ms. Coll. 1410, M, Box 8, Folder 56.

Billhead of A. Oppenhimer, Clothing Manufacturer, Richmond, Virginia, July 1, 1876 Billhead of A. Oppenhimer, Clothing Manufacturer, Richmond, Virginia, July 1, 1876

Billhead of A. Oppenhimer, Manufacturer of Clothing. Dated July 1, 1876. Located at 1315 Main St., Richmond, Virginia.

Billhead of A. Oppenhimer, Clothing Manufacturer, Richmond, Virginia, June 5, 1876 Billhead of A. Oppenhimer, Clothing Manufacturer, Richmond, Virginia, June 5, 1876

Billhead from A. Oppenhimer, a clothing manufacturer located at 1315 Main Street, Richmond, Virginia. The billhead is dated June 5, 1876. The billhead is part of a collection of manuscript and mixed materials, specifically financial records.

Billhead of A. Rothschild, Cloaks, Wraps &c., New York, New York, May 31, 1889 Billhead of A. Rothschild, Cloaks, Wraps &c., New York, New York, May 31, 1889

Billhead from A. Rothschild, Cloaks, Wraps &c., located at 307, 309 & 311 Canal Street, New York, New York. The billhead is dated May 31, 1889. The description notes a vignette of a large store on the billhead.

Billhead of A. S. Rosenthal Co., New York, New York, December 3, 1887 Billhead of A. S. Rosenthal Co., New York, New York, December 3, 1887

Billhead from A. S. Rosenthal Co., dated December 3, 1887. The billhead indicates the company's address as 469 & 471 Broome Street, New York, New York. The archival material is a billhead, a type of printed form used for invoicing.

Billhead of Ackerman Brothers, San Francisco, California, June 20, 1877 Billhead of Ackerman Brothers, San Francisco, California, June 20, 1877

Billhead from Ackerman Brothers, located at 123 Kearny St. & 209 Sutter St., San Francisco, California. The billhead is dated June 20, 1877. The billhead includes the word "STATEMENT".

Billhead of Adler, A. / Levy, Isaac, Successors to Hirsch, Adler & Co., New Orleans, Louisiana, July 27, 1880 Billhead of Adler, A. / Levy, Isaac, Successors to Hirsch, Adler & Co., New Orleans, Louisiana, July 27, 1880

Billhead from Adler, A. / Levy, Isaac, successors to Hirsch, Adler & Co., located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The billhead is dated July 27, 1880. This item is part of the E Collection and is housed in Arc.MS.56, Box 11, Folder 7.

Billhead of Alfred Mendelsohn, New York, October 6, 1881 Billhead of Alfred Mendelsohn, New York, October 6, 1881

Billhead of Alfred Mendelsohn, located at 249 East 52nd Street, near 2nd Avenue in New York, New York. The billhead is dated October 6, 1881, and bears Mendelsohn's signature. The billhead is categorized as a financial record and mercantile material.

Billhead of B. Illfelder, 60 John Street, New York, New York, May 7, 1880 Billhead of B. Illfelder, 60 John Street, New York, New York, May 7, 1880

Billhead from B. Illfelder located at 60 John Street, New York, New York, dated May 7, 1880. The billhead features an eagle illustration. The description of the archival object comes from the donor's notes.

Billhead of B. J. Jacob, Selma, Alabama, August 11, 1870 Billhead of B. J. Jacob, Selma, Alabama, August 11, 1870

Billhead from B. J. Jacob, dealer in breech and muzzle-loading guns, located at the corner of Alabama and Washington Streets in Selma, Alabama. Dated August 11, 1870.

Billhead of B. Nathans, New York City, June 30, 1893 Billhead of B. Nathans, New York City, June 30, 1893

Billhead from B. Nathans, a mercantile business in New York City, dated June 30, 1893. The billhead likely contains details of a transaction, though the specifics are not provided in the available record. The image is not available to verify.

Billhead of Behrman, D., 60 Canal Street, New York, New York, April 24, 1846 Billhead of Behrman, D., 60 Canal Street, New York, New York, April 24, 1846

Billhead from Behrman, D., located at 60 Canal Street, New York, New York. The billhead is dated April 24, 1846. The billhead is part of the E Collection, housed in Box 11, Folder 8 of archival collection Arc.MS.56.

Billhead of Benj. & E. Jacobs, Boston, Massachusetts, October 11, 1851 Billhead of Benj. & E. Jacobs, Boston, Massachusetts, October 11, 1851

Billhead from the family linen and housekeeping establishment of Benj. & E. Jacobs, located at 230 Washington Street (2nd store south of Summer St.), Boston, Massachusetts. Dated October 11, 1851.

Billhead of Bernard Mayer, Mercantile Business, New York City, November 26, 1858 Billhead of Bernard Mayer, Mercantile Business, New York City, November 26, 1858

Billhead from a mercantile business owned by Bernard Mayer in New York City, dated November 26, 1858. The billhead's content is described as '; ; ASD...BY ABOVE; ;'.

Billhead of C. F. Syffermann, Boston, Massachusetts, February 17, 1865 Billhead of C. F. Syffermann, Boston, Massachusetts, February 17, 1865

Billhead from C. F. Syffermann's business in Boston, Massachusetts, dated February 17, 1865. The billhead indicates a factory location in Malden and store locations at 50 & 52 Federal Street. A tax stamp is visible on the document.

Billhead of C. H. Lilienthal, New York, New York, June 18, 1851 Billhead of C. H. Lilienthal, New York, New York, June 18, 1851

Billhead from C. H. Lilienthal's business in New York, New York, dated June 18, 1851. The billhead indicates a business address of 217 & 219 Washington Street, New York, New York.

Billhead of C.H. & E.S. Goldberg Wooden Ware, New York, 1894 Billhead of C.H. & E.S. Goldberg Wooden Ware, New York, 1894

Billhead of C.H. & E.S. Goldberg Wooden Ware, located at 326 & 328 Washington Street and 39 & 41 Jay Street, New York. The date of this billhead is January 24, 1894.

Billhead of Cahn, Nickelsburg & Co., San Francisco, California, 1896 Billhead of Cahn, Nickelsburg & Co., San Francisco, California, 1896

Billhead from Cahn, Nickelsburg & Co., located at 129 & 131 Sansome Streets and 115 & 117 Hayes Street, San Francisco, California. The date is January 16, 1896. This is a financial record from a mercantile business.

Billhead of Charles Silverbrandt, New York City, September 28, 1866 Billhead of Charles Silverbrandt, New York City, September 28, 1866

Billhead from Charles Silverbrandt, located at 252 East Eleventh Street, near Avenue C, in New York, New York. The date on the billhead is September 28, 1866. The billhead is part of the E Collection.

Billhead of Chas. Grunsky, Stockton, California, May 7, 1860 Billhead of Chas. Grunsky, Stockton, California, May 7, 1860

Billhead of Chas. Grunsky. The billhead lists his business address as Levee Street, between Commerce and Beaver Streets, Stockton, California. The date on the billhead is May 7, 1860. The billhead also mentions "Baggs & Grunsky."

Billhead of Cohen & Koenigheim Dollar Store, San Antonio, Texas, May 23, 1884 Billhead of Cohen & Koenigheim Dollar Store, San Antonio, Texas, May 23, 1884

Billhead from Cohen & Koenigheim Dollar Store, located at 309 & 311 Main Plaza, San Antonio, Texas. Dated May 23, 1884. The billhead is part of the archival collection, Arc.MS.56, Box 11, Folder 9.

Billhead of Cohen, J. I., Proprietors of The Silver Creek Flouring Mills, Rome, Georgia, July 3, 1871 Billhead of Cohen, J. I., Proprietors of The Silver Creek Flouring Mills, Rome, Georgia, July 3, 1871

Billhead of J. I. Cohen, Proprietors of The Silver Creek Flouring Mills, dated July 3, 1871, in Rome, Georgia. The billhead advertises the sale of mill machinery, including millstones, gearings, belting, bolting cloths, smut and separating machinery, and turbine wheels. It specifies that the machinery is from the "best inventors in America."

Billhead of Cohen, Mack & Co., New York, Loan Statement for F. Auerbach & Bro., April 14, 1875 Billhead of Cohen, Mack & Co., New York, Loan Statement for F. Auerbach & Bro., April 14, 1875

Billhead from Cohen, Mack & Co., located at 24 1/2 & 26 White Street, New York, New York. Dated April 14, 1875. This document is a loan statement for F. Auerbach & Bro., showing a balance of $2155.55 with a 7% interest rate.

Billhead of Cohen, S.H. & Brothers, New York, New York, May 21, 1875 Billhead of Cohen, S.H. & Brothers, New York, New York, May 21, 1875

Billhead of Cohen, S.H. & Brothers. The billhead is dated May 21, 1875, and lists the company's address as 326 Canal Street, between Broadway and Church Street, New York, New York. The billhead is part of the E collection.

Billhead of Cohn, Henry & Reinhart, F. M., San Francisco, California, November 18, 1859 Billhead of Cohn, Henry & Reinhart, F. M., San Francisco, California, November 18, 1859

Billhead from the firm Cohn, Henry & Reinhart, F. M., dated November 18, 1859. The billhead indicates the business was located at No. 7 Custom House Block, Sacramento Street, between Sansome and Battery Streets, San Francisco, California. The billhead features an illustration of a clipper ship.

Billhead of Deutsch and Frank, San Antonio, Texas, December 4, 1887 Billhead of Deutsch and Frank, San Antonio, Texas, December 4, 1887

Billhead from the mercantile firm of Deutsch and Frank, located at the corner of Main Plaza and Commerce Street in San Antonio, Texas. Dated December 4, 1887.

Billhead of Deutsch and Lewis, Men's Furnishings, New York, New York, May 6, 1868 Billhead of Deutsch and Lewis, Men's Furnishings, New York, New York, May 6, 1868

Billhead from Deutsch and Lewis, a men's furnishings store located at 323 Broadway, New York, New York. The billhead is dated May 6, 1868. The item is part of the 'E' collection.

Billhead of Dreyfus & Nathan, 108 Liberty St., NYC, March 6, 1869 Billhead of Dreyfus & Nathan, 108 Liberty St., NYC, March 6, 1869

Billhead of Dreyfus & Nathan, dated March 6, 1869. The billhead advertises the 'Great Litho of Dreyfus Self Acting Lubricator, Pat. May 21st 1867'. The business was located at 108 Liberty Street, New York City.

Billhead of E. Sterne, Selma, Alabama, December 22, 1882 Billhead of E. Sterne, Selma, Alabama, December 22, 1882

Billhead from E. Sterne in Selma, Alabama, dated December 22, 1882. The billhead is part of the collection of Judaica Americana. It is located in Arc.MS.56, Box 14, Folder 6.

Billhead of Eckstein, B. & Co., 529 Broadway, New York City Billhead of Eckstein, B. & Co., 529 Broadway, New York City

Billhead from Eckstein, B. & Co., located at 529 Broadway, corner of Spring Street, New York City. Established in 1874. The billhead dates from March 1, 1893. This item is a manuscript/mixed material; specifically a financial record in the form of a billhead.

Billhead of Edward Stern, Global Printing Company, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, December 17, 1896 Billhead of Edward Stern, Global Printing Company, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, December 17, 1896

Billhead from Edward Stern of Global Printing Company. Dated December 17, 1896. The address listed is 112-114 North 12th Street.

Billhead of F. Auerbach & Brother, Salt Lake City, Utah Billhead of F. Auerbach & Brother, Salt Lake City, Utah

Billhead from F. Auerbach & Brother, dated January 28, 1886. The business was located at 144 & 140 East Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah. This item is a mercantile record.

Billhead of F.A. Fleischmann, Philadelphia, January 5, 1875 Billhead of F.A. Fleischmann, Philadelphia, January 5, 1875

Billhead from F.A. Fleischmann, dated January 5, 1875. The billhead features an image of a fox and is addressed from 502 Arch Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Billhead of Fiegel, M. & Bro., New York City, June 7, 1878 Billhead of Fiegel, M. & Bro., New York City, June 7, 1878

Billhead from the mercantile firm Fiegel, M. & Bro., dated June 7, 1878. The billhead was sold to and endorsed by the New York City Fire Department.

Billhead of Frank, Wolf & Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 8, 1888 Billhead of Frank, Wolf & Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 8, 1888

Billhead from Frank, Wolf & Co., located at 47 North Third Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The billhead is dated October 8, 1888, and features a lithograph of a store. The archival material is a billhead, suggesting its use in commercial transactions.

Billhead of Frankenthal & Co., San Francisco, California, November 23, 1876 Billhead of Frankenthal & Co., San Francisco, California, November 23, 1876

Billhead from Frankenthal & Co., dated November 23, 1876. The billhead indicates the company's location as the southwest corner of Battery and California Streets, San Francisco, California. The item is a manuscript/mixed material financial record.

Billhead of Geo. M. Glazier, 81 Summer Street, Boston, Massachusetts Billhead of Geo. M. Glazier, 81 Summer Street, Boston, Massachusetts

Lithographed billhead of Geo. M. Glazier, located at 81 Summer Street in Boston, Massachusetts. The billhead is dated May 28, 1872.

Billhead of George Rosenberg & Son, Manufacturers of Hats, Caps, & Military Goods Billhead of George Rosenberg & Son, Manufacturers of Hats, Caps, & Military Goods

Billhead of George Rosenberg & Son, manufacturers of hats, caps, and military goods, located at 518 Market Street & 19 Sutter Street. Dated January 5, 1897. The billhead likely represents a business record from the company.

Billhead of Goetter, Weil & Co., Montgomery, Alabama Billhead of Goetter, Weil & Co., Montgomery, Alabama

Billhead from Goetter, Weil & Co., located at 5, 6 & 7 Court Square and 132 & 134 Lee Street, Montgomery, Alabama. The billhead also lists a New York City office located at 43 Elm Street. Dated January 27, 1888.

Billhead of Goldberg, Bowen & Co., Successors to Goldberg, Bowen & Lebenbaum Billhead of Goldberg, Bowen & Co., Successors to Goldberg, Bowen & Lebenbaum

Billhead of Goldberg, Bowen & Co., successors to Goldberg, Bowen & Lebenbaum. The billhead lists multiple store locations: 426, 428, 430 & 432 Pine Street; 245, 247 Sutter Street; and the Northwest corner of Devisadero and California Streets. The date of the billhead is April 9, 1897. This item is part of the Ms. Coll. 1410 collection, located in Box 8, Folder 56.

Billhead of Goldfrank, Frank & Co., San Antonio, Texas, April 28, 1879 Billhead of Goldfrank, Frank & Co., San Antonio, Texas, April 28, 1879

Billhead from Goldfrank, Frank & Co., located on Commerce Street in San Antonio, Texas. The billhead is dated April 28, 1879. This item is a financial record providing insight into commercial activity in 19th-century San Antonio.

Billhead of Goldschmidt, 7 Wooster Street, New York, New York, January 31, 1879 Billhead of Goldschmidt, 7 Wooster Street, New York, New York, January 31, 1879

Billhead from Goldschmidt located at 7 Wooster Street, near Canal Street in New York, New York. The billhead is dated January 31, 1879. The item is a single sheet of paper.

Billhead of Goldsmith, Stein & Hexter, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, February 10, 1881 Billhead of Goldsmith, Stein & Hexter, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, February 10, 1881

Billhead from Goldsmith, Stein & Hexter, dated February 10, 1881. The billhead indicates the business was located at 26 North Third Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The billhead is associated with Joseph Goldsmith.

Billhead of Greenebaum & Bucki, Importers and Dealers in China, Crockery, Glassware, etc., Sacramento, California, June 17, 1857 Billhead of Greenebaum & Bucki, Importers and Dealers in China, Crockery, Glassware, etc., Sacramento, California, June 17, 1857

This billhead from June 17, 1857, belongs to the firm Greenebaum & Bucki, importers and dealers in china, crockery, glassware, mirrors, plated and Britannia ware, cutlery, lamps, etc., located in Sacramento, California. The billhead features a lithograph of a pitcher.

Billhead of Greenebaum & Bucki, Sacramento, California, March 18, 1857 Billhead of Greenebaum & Bucki, Sacramento, California, March 18, 1857

Billhead from the firm Greenebaum & Bucki, located at 113 J Street, between Fourth and Fifth Streets, Sacramento, California. The billhead is dated March 18, 1857. This item is a manuscript/mixed material; specifically a financial record in the form of a billhead.

Billhead of Gumbinner & Friedlander, Metropolitan Hair Works, New York, New York, August 6, 1872 Billhead of Gumbinner & Friedlander, Metropolitan Hair Works, New York, New York, August 6, 1872

Billhead for Gumbinner & Friedlander, Metropolitan Hair Works. The business was located at 33 Greene Street and later moved to 51 Crosby Street, New York, New York. The date on the billhead is August 6, 1872.

Billhead of H. Spiro Tobacco House, New Orleans, Louisiana, July 1, 1879 Billhead of H. Spiro Tobacco House, New Orleans, Louisiana, July 1, 1879

Billhead from H. Spiro Tobacco House in New Orleans, Louisiana, dated July 1, 1879. The billhead is part of the archival collection Arc.MS.56, Box 11, Folder 9.

Billhead of Hecht, L. / Hecht, S., Millinery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, March 12, 1851 Billhead of Hecht, L. / Hecht, S., Millinery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, March 12, 1851

Billhead from the firm of Hecht, L. / Hecht, S., milliners located at 109 North Third Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The billhead is dated March 12, 1851.

Billhead of Hecht, L. & Hecht, S., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 22, 1852 Billhead of Hecht, L. & Hecht, S., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 22, 1852

Billhead from the firm of Hecht, L. & Hecht, S., located at 109 North Third Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The billhead is dated April 22, 1852. The archival materials are from the collection E, and the item is located in Arc.MS.56, Box 11, Folder 9.

Billhead of Henry Bodenheim & Co., New York, New York, January 21, 1862 Billhead of Henry Bodenheim & Co., New York, New York, January 21, 1862

Billhead from Henry Bodenheim & Co., located on Washington Street next door to Brown & Johnston's Banking House in New York, New York. The billhead is dated January 21, 1862, and features a large vignette of a bank. The billhead is part of the collection 'E'.

Billhead of Henry Levin, Fish Merchant, Philadelphia, April 21, 1852 Billhead of Henry Levin, Fish Merchant, Philadelphia, April 21, 1852

Billhead of Henry Levin, fish merchant, dated April 21, 1852. The billhead features a large print of a fish. Henry Levin's business address is listed as 50 North Wharves, below Race St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Billhead of Hirsch Brothers, Uniontown, Alabama, March 6, 1879 Billhead of Hirsch Brothers, Uniontown, Alabama, March 6, 1879

Billhead from the firm of Hirsch Brothers in Uniontown, Alabama, dated March 6, 1879. The billhead lists items sold, including calicos, domestics, pins, and a toothbrush.

Billhead of Hirsh Brothers & Co., General Store and Cotton Factors, Uniontown, Alabama Billhead of Hirsh Brothers & Co., General Store and Cotton Factors, Uniontown, Alabama

Billhead from Hirsh Brothers & Co., a general store and cotton factors located in Uniontown, Alabama. The billhead is dated June 3, 1878. The archival object is a manuscript/mixed material, specifically a financial record in the form of a billhead.

Billhead of Hochstadter & Bro., Marysville, California Billhead of Hochstadter & Bro., Marysville, California

Billhead from Hochstadter & Bro., a business located in Marysville, California. The billhead is dated February 6, 1886, and indicates that payments are payable in gold coin at par. The billhead features a vignette of the store.

Billhead of Hoffman & Wolf, Ithaca, New York, October 21, 1875 Billhead of Hoffman & Wolf, Ithaca, New York, October 21, 1875

Billhead from Hoffman & Wolf, dealers in tobacco, snuff, and fancy goods, located at 25 East State Street, Ithaca, New York. Dated October 21, 1875.

Billhead of Holdstein, Gusav and Seligman, J., Woodbury, New Jersey, December 12, 1872 Billhead of Holdstein, Gusav and Seligman, J., Woodbury, New Jersey, December 12, 1872

Billhead from Holdstein, Gusav and Seligman, J., dated December 12, 1872. The billhead indicates a business address at Main Street, below the Court House, in Woodbury, New Jersey. The document is signed by Seligman.

Billhead of I. Adler & Bro., Uniontown, Alabama, July 1, 1867 Billhead of I. Adler & Bro., Uniontown, Alabama, July 1, 1867

Billhead from I. Adler & Bro. in Uniontown, Alabama, dated July 1, 1867. The billhead is accompanied by a brief commercial letter.

Billhead of I. Cohn & Co., Sheridan, Nevada, August 25, 1892 Billhead of I. Cohn & Co., Sheridan, Nevada, August 25, 1892

Billhead from I. Cohn & Co., a general merchandise store, located in Sheridan, Douglas County, Nevada. The billhead is dated August 25, 1892.

Billhead of I. Pincus, Weaverville, California, July 1, 1889 Billhead of I. Pincus, Weaverville, California, July 1, 1889

Billhead from I. Pincus. Dated July 1, 1889. Location: Weaverville, California. The billhead includes the name "I. PINCUS" and "ASD MRS. I. PINCUS". This item is a financial record indicating mercantile activity.

Billhead of I. Strasburger, Dry Goods Merchant, Virginia City, Montana, November 13, 1879 Billhead of I. Strasburger, Dry Goods Merchant, Virginia City, Montana, November 13, 1879

Billhead from I. Strasburger's dry goods store in Virginia City, Montana, dated November 13, 1879. The billhead advertises dry goods, clothing, furnishing goods, hats, boots, and shoes. It includes a signed note written on the billhead itself.

Billhead of Iler & Co., Liquor and Cigar Merchants, Omaha, Nebraska Billhead of Iler & Co., Liquor and Cigar Merchants, Omaha, Nebraska

Billhead from Iler & Co., Liquor and Cigar Merchants, located at 233 Farnham Street, Omaha, Nebraska. The billhead features a lithograph of the store's storefront. Dated September 29, 1874.

Billhead of Isaac M. Asch, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, November 8, 1869 Billhead of Isaac M. Asch, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, November 8, 1869

Billhead of Isaac M. Asch, dated November 8, 1869, from 427 Arch Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The billhead features a vignette of a leopard and muffs; the bottom portion is missing. This item is a manuscript financial record.

Billhead of Isador Cohn, General Merchandise Dealer, Sheridan, Nevada, April 5, 1888 Billhead of Isador Cohn, General Merchandise Dealer, Sheridan, Nevada, April 5, 1888

Billhead of Isador Cohn, Dealer in General Merchandise, Sheridan, Nevada. Dated April 5, 1888. This item is a billhead from Isador Cohn's business. The billhead indicates that Cohn dealt in general merchandise in Sheridan, Nevada.

Billhead of Isidor Levinson, 61 Charing Cross, London Billhead of Isidor Levinson, 61 Charing Cross, London

Billhead from Isidor Levinson's business located at 61 Charing Cross, Cockspur Street, London. The billhead features an unusual design incorporating a Jewish Star and a Masonic symbol. The date of the billhead is estimated to be January 1, 1855. The billhead is part of the manuscript collection.

Billhead of J. J. Cohen, Rome, Georgia, February 9, 1857 Billhead of J. J. Cohen, Rome, Georgia, February 9, 1857

Billhead from J. J. Cohen, Rome, Georgia, dated February 9, 1857. The billhead is part of the collection of Judaica Americana and was found in archival box Arc.MS.56, Box 11, Folder 7. The billhead indicates a mercantile business.

Billhead of J.B. Shannon for Work Done for Mikvah Israel, March 12, 1891 Billhead of J.B. Shannon for Work Done for Mikvah Israel, March 12, 1891

Billhead for work performed for Mikvah Israel on March 12, 1891. The billhead features a vignette of a lock and lists 'BARREL & SPADE' as items or services rendered. This is item 8 of 12.

Billhead of Jacob L. Seixas, 8 Warren Street, New York, New York, January 10, 1866 Billhead of Jacob L. Seixas, 8 Warren Street, New York, New York, January 10, 1866

Billhead from Jacob L. Seixas located at 8 Warren Street, New York, New York. The billhead is dated January 10, 1866. This item is part of the E Collection at the University of Pennsylvania.

Billhead of Jacob Weinheimer, Syracuse, New York, March 12, 1879 Billhead of Jacob Weinheimer, Syracuse, New York, March 12, 1879

Billhead from Jacob Weinheimer's business located at 49 North Salina Street, Syracuse, New York. The billhead indicates the business is a lithographer and the date is March 12, 1879.

Billhead of John Levison, Lafarge Hotel, New York, New York, April 22, 1857 Billhead of John Levison, Lafarge Hotel, New York, New York, April 22, 1857

Billhead from John Levison, dated April 22, 1857. The billhead indicates that Levison's business was located at 675 Broadway, New York, New York, and associated with the Lafarge Hotel.

Billhead of Jonas Gratz, New York, New York, July 7, 1866 Billhead of Jonas Gratz, New York, New York, July 7, 1866

Handwritten billhead of Jonas Gratz, dated July 7, 1866. The billhead indicates an address of 34 Pine Street, New York, New York. The corner of the billhead is cut to cancel it. The billhead is part of the collection of Archival Materials, Arc.MS.56, Box 11, Folder 8.

Billhead of Jonas Gratz, New York, New York, July 7, 1866 Billhead of Jonas Gratz, New York, New York, July 7, 1866

Billhead from Jonas Gratz, dated July 7, 1866. The billhead lists two addresses: 34 Pine Street and 304 Bleecker Street, New York, New York. The content of the bill itself is illegible except for the name and date. This archival item is part of the collection Arc.MS.56, Box 11, Folder 8.

Billhead of Jos. Manegold & Co., 36 & 38 Commerce Street, New York City Billhead of Jos. Manegold & Co., 36 & 38 Commerce Street, New York City

Billhead of Jos. Manegold & Co., located at 36 & 38 Commerce Street with offices in New York City at 216 Church Street. The billhead notes 'Good Litho,' indicating the printing method. Dated October 31, 1894.

Billhead of Julius Cohen, Wine Merchant, New York City, November 24, 1885 Billhead of Julius Cohen, Wine Merchant, New York City, November 24, 1885

Billhead from Julius Cohen, a wine merchant located at 40 Water Street in New York, New York, dated November 24, 1885. The billhead features an image of wine bottles. The archival record is a single billhead, suggesting it may be part of a larger collection of Julius Cohen's business records.

Billhead of Julius Jacobs, San Francisco, California, March 8, 1866 Billhead of Julius Jacobs, San Francisco, California, March 8, 1866

Billhead from Julius Jacobs' business located at the Northwest corner of Front and Washington Streets in San Francisco, California. The date on the billhead is March 8, 1866. The billhead is part of the 'E' collection.

Billhead of Julius Knoesel, Practical Furrier, New York, New York, November 16, 1881 Billhead of Julius Knoesel, Practical Furrier, New York, New York, November 16, 1881

Billhead from Julius Knoesel, Practical Furrier, located at 10 Bond Street near Broadway in New York, New York. The billhead is dated November 16, 1881.

Billhead of Julius Koch, Mercantile Business, New Orleans, Louisiana, circa 1890 Billhead of Julius Koch, Mercantile Business, New Orleans, Louisiana, circa 1890

Billhead from the mercantile business of Julius Koch, located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The billhead dates from approximately January 1, 1890. This item is part of a larger collection of financial records. The geographical location is specified as New Orleans, Louisiana.

Billhead of Katz, S., New Orleans National Bank, March 30, 1889 Billhead of Katz, S., New Orleans National Bank, March 30, 1889

Billhead of Katz, S., dated March 30, 1889. The billhead features the New Orleans National Bank's logo and is signed by A. Baldwin, President. A description of the image indicates a large image of the bank is present.

Billhead of Kaufman & Co., Stationary Store, New York, New York, August 24, 1883 Billhead of Kaufman & Co., Stationary Store, New York, New York, August 24, 1883

Billhead from Kaufman & Co., a stationary store located in New York, New York. The billhead is dated August 24, 1883. The item is a single sheet of paper.

Billhead of Korminsky Bros., New York, New York, January 3, 1876 Billhead of Korminsky Bros., New York, New York, January 3, 1876

Billhead from Korminsky Bros. The billhead indicates a business address at 212 East 33rd Street, between 3rd and 2nd Avenues, in New York, New York. The date on the billhead is January 3, 1876. The text on the billhead also indicates "HOME DELIVERY."

Billhead of Korn, Leopold / Korn, J., Sacramento, California, May 22, 1860 Billhead of Korn, Leopold / Korn, J., Sacramento, California, May 22, 1860

Billhead from Korn, Leopold / Korn, J., dated May 22, 1860. The billhead indicates a business address at 145 J Street, between Fifth and Sixth Streets, in Sacramento, California. The billhead is a mercantile record.

Billhead of L & S Hecht, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, March 22, 1852 Billhead of L & S Hecht, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, March 22, 1852

Billhead from L & S Hecht located at 109 North Third Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, dated March 22, 1852. The billhead is a financial record indicating a business transaction.

Billhead of L & S Hecht, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, September 11, 1851 Billhead of L & S Hecht, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, September 11, 1851

Billhead from L & S Hecht located at 109 North Third Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The billhead is dated September 11, 1851. The billhead is part of the E Collection.

Billhead of L & S Hecht, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, September 29, 1852 Billhead of L & S Hecht, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, September 29, 1852

Billhead from the mercantile firm L & S Hecht, located at 109 North Third Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The billhead is dated September 29, 1852. This item is a single billhead, suggesting it may be one of many from the firm's records.

Billhead of L. Bauman & Co., Wholesale Jewelers, St. Louis, Missouri, April 26, 1883 Billhead of L. Bauman & Co., Wholesale Jewelers, St. Louis, Missouri, April 26, 1883

Billhead from L. Bauman & Co., successors to L. Bauman & Co., wholesale jewelers, located at 312 North Fifth Avenue, St. Louis, Missouri. The billhead is dated April 26, 1883, and indicates the company was established in 1844. The billhead also mentions Louis Bauman, an early Jewish pioneer jeweler in St. Louis.

Billhead of L. Tannenbaum, 65 Nassau Street, New York, New York, November 21, 1883 Billhead of L. Tannenbaum, 65 Nassau Street, New York, New York, November 21, 1883

Billhead from L. Tannenbaum located at 65 Nassau Street, New York, New York, dated November 21, 1883. The billhead is part of the E Collection, housed in the University of Pennsylvania Libraries.

Billhead of L. Wertheimer, San Francisco, California, May 29, 1883 Billhead of L. Wertheimer, San Francisco, California, May 29, 1883

Billhead from L. Wertheimer located at 300, 302, 304 & 306 Front Street, San Francisco, California. The billhead is dated May 29, 1883, and indicates that merchandise was sold to E. Chielovich. A picture of the store is depicted on the billhead.

Billhead of Landis & Jacoby Leather Shoes Findings, San Francisco, California, July 16, 1883 Billhead of Landis & Jacoby Leather Shoes Findings, San Francisco, California, July 16, 1883

Billhead from July 16, 1883, for Landis & Jacoby Leather Shoes Findings, located at 543 Market Street, San Francisco, California. The business was established in 1862 as Getlson & Landis and later became Landis & Jacoby.

Billhead of Leary & Co., New York, October 9, 1841 Billhead of Leary & Co., New York, October 9, 1841

Billhead from Leary & Co. to Henry Tobias for personal items, including a hat, dated October 9, 1841, in New York City. The billhead features a vignette of an American eagle.

Billhead of Leon Frank & Sons, Baltimore, Maryland, January 1884 Billhead of Leon Frank & Sons, Baltimore, Maryland, January 1884

Billhead from Leon Frank & Sons, fine shoe manufacturers, located at 369 W. Baltimore St., Baltimore, MD. The billhead is dated January 1884.

Billhead of Levi, H., San Francisco, California, January 11, 1883 Billhead of Levi, H., San Francisco, California, January 11, 1883

Billhead from Levi, H., located at 109, 111, 113, & 115 California Street, San Francisco, California. The date on the billhead is January 11, 1883. The billhead also features the text "GREAT LITHO OF THE STORE".

Billhead of Levy & Brothers, New York, New York, June 2, 1883 Billhead of Levy & Brothers, New York, New York, June 2, 1883

Billhead from Levy & Brothers, located at 472 Broadway & 30, 32, 34 & 36 Crosby St., New York, New York. The bill is dated June 2, 1883, and was sent to Towandotte, Kansas.

Billhead of Levy Brothers, Plattsburgh, New York, October 5, 1883 Billhead of Levy Brothers, Plattsburgh, New York, October 5, 1883

Billhead from Levy Brothers, located in Plattsburgh, New York. The billhead features an image of an owl. The date on the billhead is October 5, 1883. This item is part of the E Collection in the University of Pennsylvania Libraries.

Billhead of Lindenthal & Solomon, Waco, Texas and New York City, May 1, 1874 Billhead of Lindenthal & Solomon, Waco, Texas and New York City, May 1, 1874

Billhead from the firm of Lindenthal & Solomon, located at Austin Avenue, Waco, Texas, and 66 Lispenard Street, New York City. The date on the billhead is May 1, 1874. This item is a financial record from a mercantile business.

Billhead of Loeb & Loeb, Montgomery, Alabama Billhead of Loeb & Loeb, Montgomery, Alabama

Billhead from Loeb & Loeb, located at the corner of Dexter and Perry Streets in Montgomery, Alabama. The billhead is dated July 4, 1892, and mentions a factory located at 22nd and 2nd Avenue in New York City.

Billhead of Loewenstein, 352 East Houston Street, New York, New York Billhead of Loewenstein, 352 East Houston Street, New York, New York

Billhead from Loewenstein's stationery store located at 352 East Houston Street, New York, New York. The billhead is dated October 3, 1876. The archival object consists of a billhead, a form used for billing customers. This material provides insight into the commercial activities of a stationary store in 19th-century New York.

Billhead of Louis Cohen, 88 Chambers Street, New York, New York, October 20, 1890 Billhead of Louis Cohen, 88 Chambers Street, New York, New York, October 20, 1890

Billhead from Louis Cohen, located at 88 Chambers Street, near Broadway, New York, New York, dated October 20, 1890. The billhead features a lithograph of a feather duster.

Billhead of M. C. Eppenstein & Co., Chicago, Illinois, August 13, 1885 Billhead of M. C. Eppenstein & Co., Chicago, Illinois, August 13, 1885

Billhead from M. C. Eppenstein & Co., located at the northwest corner of State and Madison Streets in Chicago, Illinois. Dated August 13, 1885. The billhead notes that the company is a member of the Jewish Lakeside Club.

Billhead of M. D. Cohen, Furrier and Cap Manufacturer, Philadelphia, circa 1850 Billhead of M. D. Cohen, Furrier and Cap Manufacturer, Philadelphia, circa 1850

Billhead of M. D. Cohen, a furrier and cap manufacturer, located at 52 North Second Street, below Arch Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The billhead is dated circa 1850 and features a print of a cap. M. D. Cohen is identified as the father of Dr. Jacob Solis-Cohen. The billhead is part of the E Collection in Archives and Manuscript Series 56, Box A, Folder 3.

Billhead of M. D. Cohen, Furrier and Cap Manufacturer, Philadelphia, circa 1850 Billhead of M. D. Cohen, Furrier and Cap Manufacturer, Philadelphia, circa 1850

Billhead of M. D. Cohen, a furrier and cap manufacturer, located at 52 North Second Street, below Arch, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The billhead, dating from circa 1850, features a print of a cap. This item is part of the E collection.

Billhead of M. Friedlander, San Francisco, California, April 20, 1877 Billhead of M. Friedlander, San Francisco, California, April 20, 1877

Billhead from M. Friedlander located at 7 & 9 Battery Street, San Francisco, California, dated April 20, 1877. The billhead also mentions Louis M. Michels and A. W. Michels.

Billhead of M. Isaac & Co., Thomasville, Georgia, April 8, 1879 Billhead of M. Isaac & Co., Thomasville, Georgia, April 8, 1879

Billhead of M. Isaac & Co. dated April 8, 1879. The billhead indicates "FLORIDA HEADQUARTERS" and lists a transaction for "1 BALE OF COTTON." The business was located in Thomasville, Georgia. This item is a manuscript/mixed material, specifically a financial record in the form of a billhead.

Billhead of M. Leva & Co., Selma, Alabama, June 30, 1892 Billhead of M. Leva & Co., Selma, Alabama, June 30, 1892

Billhead from M. Leva & Co. in Selma, Alabama, dated June 30, 1892. The billhead is a single sheet of paper. This item is part of the E Collection.

Billhead of Manuel, H., New Orleans, Louisiana, September 18, 1885 Billhead of Manuel, H., New Orleans, Louisiana, September 18, 1885

Billhead from Manuel, H., located at 20 & 22 Chartres Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, dated September 18, 1885. The billhead is part of a larger collection of financial records.

Billhead of Maverick & Wissinger, Successors to Maverick & Stephans, 176 Fulton Street Billhead of Maverick & Wissinger, Successors to Maverick & Stephans, 176 Fulton Street

Billhead from Maverick & Wissinger, successors to Maverick & Stephans, located at 176 Fulton Street. The billhead dates from July 6, 1883. This item is part of the O Collection.

Billhead of Meyer & Bro., Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 1859 Billhead of Meyer & Bro., Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 1859

Billhead from Meyer & Bro., located at 1859 Main Street, Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The billhead is a single sheet of paper, and is part of a collection of financial records from the mid-19th Century.

Billhead of Michael Schwartz, 133 & 135 Exchange Street, Portland, Maine, May 17, 1864 Billhead of Michael Schwartz, 133 & 135 Exchange Street, Portland, Maine, May 17, 1864

Billhead from Michael Schwartz's business located at 133 & 135 Exchange Street in Portland, Maine. The billhead is dated May 17, 1864. The document is part of the 'O' collection, Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 23.

Billhead of Mrs. A. Pincus, Weaverville, California, February 9, 1889 Billhead of Mrs. A. Pincus, Weaverville, California, February 9, 1889

Billhead from February 9, 1889, for Mrs. A. Pincus. The billhead shows the name "MRS. A. PINCUS" written over "I. PINCUS." It was used in Weaverville, California. The billhead is part of the collection of Judaica Americana.

Billhead of Mrs. J. Sheyer & Co., Carson City, Nevada, September 1, 1877 Billhead of Mrs. J. Sheyer & Co., Carson City, Nevada, September 1, 1877

Billhead from Mrs. J. Sheyer & Co., a dry goods store in Carson City, Nevada, dated September 1, 1877. The bill is related to the Virginia & Truckee Railroad Company. It's a two-page document with the pages still joined. Mrs. Sheyer was the widow of Rabbi Jacob Sheyer, who was a prominent figure in the Jewish community of Nevada in the 19th century.

Billhead of N. Brown & Co., San Francisco, California Billhead of N. Brown & Co., San Francisco, California

Billhead of N. Brown & Co., located at 108 Battery Street, San Francisco, California. The billhead specifies that silver is received at market value only and payable in U.S. gold coin. It features a vignette of the store. The names A. Rosenthal and N. Brown are listed on the billhead. Date: September 2, 1881.

Billhead of N. Hellman & Co., Manufacturers of Pants, New York, New York, October 26, 1883 Billhead of N. Hellman & Co., Manufacturers of Pants, New York, New York, October 26, 1883

Billhead from N. Hellman & Co., manufacturers of pants, dated October 26, 1883. The business was located at 475 Broadway, New York, New York. The billhead is part of the collection of Judaica Americana.

Billhead of N. Reymond & Co., Successors to H. Lesinsky & Co., Las Cruces, New Mexico, February 25, 1884 Billhead of N. Reymond & Co., Successors to H. Lesinsky & Co., Las Cruces, New Mexico, February 25, 1884

Billhead from N. Reymond & Co., successors to H. Lesinsky & Co., dated February 25, 1884. Martin Lohman is also listed on the billhead. The billhead originates from Las Cruces, New Mexico.

Billhead of Nathan & Dohrmann, San Francisco, California, November 5, 1894 Billhead of Nathan & Dohrmann, San Francisco, California, November 5, 1894

Billhead from the firm of Nathan & Dohrmann, dated November 5, 1894. The billhead indicates the firm was established in 1850 and located at 122.132 Sutter Street, San Francisco, California.

Billhead of Neafie & Levy Ship & Engine Building Co., Philadelphia, PA Billhead of Neafie & Levy Ship & Engine Building Co., Philadelphia, PA

Billhead of Neafie & Levy Ship & Engine Building Co., Philadelphia, PA. Neafie & Levy was one of the earliest iron shipbuilders and the chief rival to William Cramp in 19th-century Philadelphia. In 1844, Thomas Reaney, Jacob Neafie and William Smith formed a partnership to build fire engines, boilers and stationary steam engines. That same year, they launched four iron steamboats for export to South America. Smith died in 1845, and Capt. John P. Levy joined the firm. In 1859, Reaney left the firm. Neafie & Levy operated until 1907. The shipyard was located in the Kensington section of Philadelphia, on land now occupied by a Philadelphia Electric power plant.

Billhead of Neafie & Levy Ship & Engine Building Co., Philadelphia, PA Billhead of Neafie & Levy Ship & Engine Building Co., Philadelphia, PA

Billhead of the Neafie & Levy Ship & Engine Building Co. located in Philadelphia, PA. Established in 1838, Neafie & Levy was a prominent iron shipbuilder, a chief rival to William Cramp in 19th-century Philadelphia. Initially building fire engines, boilers, and stationary steam engines, the company expanded into shipbuilding, launching iron steamboats for export to South America as early as 1844. The firm's success was facilitated by Captain John P. Levy's financial resources and shipping connections. Thomas Reaney left the firm in 1859. The company operated until 1907, its shipyard situated in Philadelphia's Kensington section, an area now occupied by a Philadelphia Electric power plant.

Billhead of Newbauer & Company, San Francisco, California, September 15, 1884 Billhead of Newbauer & Company, San Francisco, California, September 15, 1884

Billhead from Newbauer & Company, purveyors of Telegraph Matches, dated September 15, 1884. The business was located at 205 Front Street, San Francisco, California.

Billhead of Newman Wolf & Brother, San Francisco, California, March 9, 1866 Billhead of Newman Wolf & Brother, San Francisco, California, March 9, 1866

Billhead from Newman Wolf & Brother, located at 414 & 416 Sacramento Street, San Francisco, California. Dated March 9, 1866. The billhead is part of the E collection. The billhead is located in Arc.MS.56, Box 11, Folder 6.

Billhead of Oberfelder, Max & T., San Francisco, California, February 21, 1881 Billhead of Oberfelder, Max & T., San Francisco, California, February 21, 1881

Billhead from Oberfelder, Max & T., dated February 21, 1881. The billhead lists the company's address as 123 California St., San Francisco, California, and indicates that they are agents for the Amazone Distilling Co. The document is a single sheet.

Billhead of Oberndorf & Ullman, Selma, Alabama Billhead of Oberndorf & Ullman, Selma, Alabama

Billhead from Oberndorf & Ullman, a wholesale department located at 1000 & 1002 Broad Street, Selma, Alabama. Dated June 28, 1892.

Billhead of Oelrichs & Co., New York, 1866 Billhead of Oelrichs & Co., New York, 1866

Billhead from Oelrichs & Co., a mercantile firm, dated September 1, 1866. The billhead is part of a larger collection of financial records. Geographic location: New York.

Billhead of Oppenheimer, M. and Oppenheimer, A.M., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, January 9, 1895 Billhead of Oppenheimer, M. and Oppenheimer, A.M., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, January 9, 1895

Billhead from Oppenheimer, M. and Oppenheimer, A.M. dated January 9, 1895. The billhead lists the business address as 811 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Additional names listed on the billhead are Jacobs, Jas. K. and Frank, Laurence W. The billhead is identified as "GOOD LITHO".

Billhead of Oppenheimer, M., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1893 Billhead of Oppenheimer, M., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1893

Billhead from Oppenheimer, M., located at 811 Penn Avenue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The billhead features a vignette of a store with a horse cart outside. The date is September 22, 1893. Additional notes mention that M. Oppenheimer is buried at West View Jewish Cemetery in Pittsburgh. Associated names include Jacobs, Jas. K., and Frank, Laurence W.

Billhead of Oppenheimer, M., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, March 8, 1893 Billhead of Oppenheimer, M., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, March 8, 1893

Billhead from Oppenheimer, M., located at 811 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The billhead is dated March 8, 1893. The billhead indicates that Oppenheimer, M., is using "GOOD LITHO" printing services. This item is a financial record and part of the Manuscript/Mixed Material collection.

Billhead of Paul Fuchs, 197 Avenue B, New York, New York, May 28, 1879 Billhead of Paul Fuchs, 197 Avenue B, New York, New York, May 28, 1879

Billhead of Paul Fuchs located at 197 Avenue B, between 12th and 13th Streets, New York, New York. Dated May 28, 1879. This item is a financial record from the Fuchs business. The billhead indicates a business transaction.

Billhead of Philip Adler, 17 & 19 Rose Street, New York, New York, July 21, 1892 Billhead of Philip Adler, 17 & 19 Rose Street, New York, New York, July 21, 1892

Billhead from Philip Adler located at 17 & 19 Rose Street, New York, New York, dated July 21, 1892. The billhead is printed on yellow paper. The archival material is part of the 'E' collection.

Billhead of Pollock / Block, St. Louis, Missouri, October 5, 1872 Billhead of Pollock / Block, St. Louis, Missouri, October 5, 1872

Billhead from the mercantile firm of Pollock / Block, located at 415 & 517 North Second Street, St. Louis, Missouri. The billhead is dated October 5, 1872. This item is a manuscript/mixed material, specifically a financial record in the form of a billhead.

Billhead of Porter, Oppenheimer & Slessinger, San Francisco, California, September 7, 1877 Billhead of Porter, Oppenheimer & Slessinger, San Francisco, California, September 7, 1877

Billhead from the firm Porter, Oppenheimer & Slessinger located at 7 & 9 Battery Street, San Francisco, California. The billhead is dated September 7, 1877, and indicates payments are to be made in U.S. Gold Coin.

Billhead of Rice, Levy & Co., Lackawanna Avenue, Scranton, Pennsylvania Billhead of Rice, Levy & Co., Lackawanna Avenue, Scranton, Pennsylvania

Billhead of Rice, Levy & Co., located at 30 Lackawanna Avenue, Scranton, Pennsylvania. Telephone number 3083 is listed. This is 3 of 5 sheets. Dated July 15, 1898.

Billhead of Rosenbaum, D. L. & Son, 408.4087 East Main Street, San Francisco, California Billhead of Rosenbaum, D. L. & Son, 408.4087 East Main Street, San Francisco, California

Billhead from Rosenbaum, D. L. & Son, located at 400.4087 East Main Street, corner of Sutter Street, San Francisco, California. The billhead is dated June 10, 1899.

Billhead of Rosenthal Bros., New York, New York, April 22, 1892 Billhead of Rosenthal Bros., New York, New York, April 22, 1892

Billhead from Rosenthal Bros., located at 46, 48 & 50 Greene Street, New York, New York. Dated April 22, 1892.

Billhead of S. J. Friedlander & Co., San Francisco, California, June 23, 1896 Billhead of S. J. Friedlander & Co., San Francisco, California, June 23, 1896

Billhead from S. J. Friedlander & Co., located at 21 & 23 Sansome Street, San Francisco, California. The billhead is dated June 23, 1896, and features the lithographed Gramercy trademark.

Billhead of S. Katz, New Orleans, Louisiana, May 27, 1885 Billhead of S. Katz, New Orleans, Louisiana, May 27, 1885

Billhead from S. Katz, dated May 27, 1885. The billhead indicates that Katz was possibly associated with the N.O. National Bank in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Billhead of S. Oppenheimer, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, September 30, 1893 Billhead of S. Oppenheimer, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, September 30, 1893

Billhead of S. Oppenheimer, dated September 30, 1893, showing the address 537 Wood Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The image depicts a storefront and a horse-drawn trolley. This item is a mercantile record.

Billhead of S. Prager, Parkersburg, West Virginia, October 21, 1865 Billhead of S. Prager, Parkersburg, West Virginia, October 21, 1865

Billhead from S. Prager located in Parkersburg, West Virginia, dated October 21, 1865. The billhead lacks a street address. This item is part of the E Collection and is housed in Arc.MS.56, Box 11, Folder 9.

Billhead of S. Weiner, Kingston, New York, January 11, 1887 Billhead of S. Weiner, Kingston, New York, January 11, 1887

Billhead from S. Weiner, located at Nos. 161 and 163 Strand, Kingston, New York, dated January 11, 1887. The billhead is addressed to J. Ostrander for payment of interest. The billhead is part of the E Collection, housed in Arc.MS.56, Box 14, Folder 8.

Billhead of S. Wineberg, 310 3rd St., NYC, December 22, 1860 Billhead of S. Wineberg, 310 3rd St., NYC, December 22, 1860

Manuscript billhead of S. Wineberg located at 310 3rd Street, New York City, dated December 22, 1860. The billhead is in manuscript form. This item is part of the E Collection at the University of Pennsylvania.

Billhead of S. Wineberg, 310 3rd St., NYC, October 26, 1859 Billhead of S. Wineberg, 310 3rd St., NYC, October 26, 1859

Manuscript billhead of S. Wineberg located at 310 3rd Street, New York City, dated October 26, 1859. The billhead is in manuscript form.

Billhead of S. Wineberg, 310 3rd Street, New York City, December 22, 1860 Billhead of S. Wineberg, 310 3rd Street, New York City, December 22, 1860

Manuscript billhead of S. Wineberg located at 310 3rd Street, New York City, dated December 22, 1860. The billhead is in manuscript form.

Billhead of Schweitzer, Sachs & Co., San Francisco, California, September 5, 1883 Billhead of Schweitzer, Sachs & Co., San Francisco, California, September 5, 1883

Billhead from Schweitzer, Sachs & Co., located at 29, 31, & 33 Sansome Street, corner of Bush Street, San Francisco, California. The date on the billhead is September 5, 1883. The billhead also indicates that the lithography was done by L. Stiefel at 20 Walker Street, New York City.

Billhead of Seligman, Einstein & Co., Uniontown, Alabama Billhead of Seligman, Einstein & Co., Uniontown, Alabama

Billhead from Seligman, Einstein & Co. in Uniontown, Alabama, dated January 9, 1871. This item is a financial record from a mercantile business.

Billhead of Shulman & Goetter, Montgomery, Alabama, September 30, 1867 Billhead of Shulman & Goetter, Montgomery, Alabama, September 30, 1867

Billhead for the firm Shulman & Goetter, located at 5 Court Square, Montgomery, Alabama. The billhead includes a revenue stamp and is dated September 30, 1867.

Billhead of Solomon & Hart, New York, New York, July 12, 1848 Billhead of Solomon & Hart, New York, New York, July 12, 1848

Billhead from Solomon & Hart, located at 243 Broadway, opposite the Park, in New York, New York. The date on the billhead is July 12, 1848. The billhead is part of the collection of Judaica Americana.

Billhead of Sterling & Franks, Merchants, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Billhead of Sterling & Franks, Merchants, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Billhead from the firm of Sterling & Franks, located at 228 North Third Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The date is May 25, 1864.

Billhead of Stern Brothers, West 23rd Street, New York City, 1893 Billhead of Stern Brothers, West 23rd Street, New York City, 1893

Billhead from Stern Brothers, a department store located on West 23rd Street in New York City. The billhead is dated December 1, 1893, and likely represents a transaction from that date. The billhead mentions Isaac, Louis and Stern, Benjamin.

Billhead of Sterne & Feibelman, Selma, Alabama, September 30, 1895 Billhead of Sterne & Feibelman, Selma, Alabama, September 30, 1895

Billhead or envelope from Sterne & Feibelman, located at 910 Broad Street, Selma, Alabama. The date on the document is September 30, 1895. The item is part of the E Collection at the University of Pennsylvania Libraries.

Billhead of Sulzbacher & Seligman, Selma, Alabama, March 10, 1867 Billhead of Sulzbacher & Seligman, Selma, Alabama, March 10, 1867

Billhead from Sulzbacher & Seligman, located on Broad Street in Selma, Alabama. The billhead is dated March 10, 1867. This item is a mercantile record.

Billhead of The San Francisco Collar Company, October 2, 1872 Billhead of The San Francisco Collar Company, October 2, 1872

Billhead from The San Francisco Collar Company, dated October 2, 1872. The billhead indicates a sale to A. Cohen and lists the company's depot at No. 6 Battery Street, San Francisco. The billhead is part of the Joseph Newman Collection.

Billhead of Tobias, A. / Tobias, T., Murfreesboro, Tennessee, September 28, 1883 Billhead of Tobias, A. / Tobias, T., Murfreesboro, Tennessee, September 28, 1883

Billhead from Tobias, A. / Tobias, T. in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, dated September 28, 1883. The billhead is part of the archival collection Arc.MS.56, Box 14, Folder 9.

Billhead of Triest & Friedlander, San Francisco and New York City, April 6, 1865 Billhead of Triest & Friedlander, San Francisco and New York City, April 6, 1865

Billhead from the mercantile firm of Triest & Friedlander, dated April 6, 1865. The billhead lists addresses in San Francisco, California (218 and 220 Battery Street) and New York City, New York (39 Broadway).

Billhead of Uhlfelder & Cahn, San Francisco, October 18, 1867 Billhead of Uhlfelder & Cahn, San Francisco, October 18, 1867

Billhead from October 18, 1867, issued by the firm Uhlfelder & Cahn, located at 309 & 311 Sacramento Street, San Francisco, California. The billhead indicates a sale to A. Cohen, payable in U.S. Gold.

Billhead of Valenstein & Brother, New York, New York, July 3, 1883 Billhead of Valenstein & Brother, New York, New York, July 3, 1883

Billhead of Valenstein & Brother, dated July 3, 1883. The billhead indicates the business was located at 27 Walker Street, New York, New York. This item is a manuscript/mixed material, specifically a financial record in the form of a billhead.

Billhead of Weil & Woodleaf, San Francisco, California, November 21, 1877 Billhead of Weil & Woodleaf, San Francisco, California, November 21, 1877

Billhead for Weil & Woodleaf, a San Francisco mercantile business. The billhead lists their address as 113 Battery Street, between California and Pine Streets, and advertises their goods: fancy goods, cutlery, stationery, playing cards, perfumery, Yankee notions, men's accessories (ties, underwear, hosiery, suspenders, and gloves). The billhead is dated November 21, 1877, and specifies payment in U.S. gold. The billhead is from archival collection Arc.MS.56, Box A, Folder 2.

Billhead of Weil Brothers, Portland, Oregon, June 15, 1864 Billhead of Weil Brothers, Portland, Oregon, June 15, 1864

Billhead of Weil Brothers, located at 91 Front Street between Washington and Adler Streets in Portland, Oregon. The billhead is dated June 15, 1864. A lithograph depicts a storefront with men walking by.

Billhead of Woolf Brothers, Kansas City, Missouri, February 15, 1883 Billhead of Woolf Brothers, Kansas City, Missouri, February 15, 1883

Billhead from Woolf Brothers, a clothing store located at 557 Main Street, Kansas City, Missouri. The billhead features a fine graphic depiction of the store and is dated February 15, 1883.

Billhead of Zechiel, L., 538 Broadway, New York City, November 7, 1878 Billhead of Zechiel, L., 538 Broadway, New York City, November 7, 1878

Billhead from Zechiel, L., located at 538 Broadway, between Spring and Prince Streets in New York City. Dated November 7, 1878, the billhead documents the sale of one bear robe at $42.75. The billhead also mentions a lithograph of a tiger.

Billhead: 1014 & 1016 Washington Avenue, St. Louis, Missouri Billhead: 1014 & 1016 Washington Avenue, St. Louis, Missouri

Lithographed billhead depicting a store at 1014 & 1016 Washington Avenue, St. Louis, Missouri. The date of the billhead is April 8, 1897. The billhead is part of a larger collection of financial records.

Billhead: 109, 111, & 113 Grand Street, Payable in US Gold Coin Billhead: 109, 111, & 113 Grand Street, Payable in US Gold Coin

Billhead from 109, 111, & 113 Grand Street, payable in US gold coin. Printed on buff paper. Dated April 8, 1893. The billhead is part of a larger collection of financial records.

Billhead: 151 Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois Billhead: 151 Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois

Billhead from 151 Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, dated January 19, 1878. The billhead is part of the collection Arc.MS.56, Volume 36, Page 10. The billhead mentions E. D. Messinger.

Billhead: 30 Essex Street, New York City Billhead: 30 Essex Street, New York City

Billhead from 30 Essex Street, New York City. The date is estimated as August 21, 1899, based on the metadata provided. The billhead is part of a larger collection of financial records. The image shows no further details.

Billhead: 302 Broadway, Cor Duane Street; Revenue Stamp Billhead: 302 Broadway, Cor Duane Street; Revenue Stamp

Billhead showing the address 302 Broadway, corner of Duane Street, New York City. The billhead includes a revenue stamp, indicating a tax was levied on the document. The date on the billhead is April 18, 1867.

Billhead: 3138 Market Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Billhead: 3138 Market Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Billhead from 3138 Market Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, dated November 13, 1896. The billhead mentions ASD, but further details are unavailable. This item is part of the M collection, located in Ms. Coll. 1410, Box 8, Folder 57.

Billhead: 315 Broad Street, 1895 Billhead: 315 Broad Street, 1895

Billhead from 315 Broad Street, dated March 7, 1895. The billhead is part of the Samuel Funkhouser Collection, housed in Manuscript Collection 1410, Box 2, Folder 25. The location listed on the billhead is 315 Broad Street. This item pertains to mercantile business.

Billhead: 36 Beaver Street, New York City Billhead: 36 Beaver Street, New York City

Billhead from 36 Beaver Street, New York City, dated September 14, 1870. The billhead likely belonged to a mercantile business, as indicated by the collection's topic. The only name associated with the document is G.W. Faber.

Billhead: 363 Lenox Avenue, Near 128th Street, New York City Billhead: 363 Lenox Avenue, Near 128th Street, New York City

Billhead from 363 Lenox Avenue, near 128th Street in New York City. Dated November 20, 1894. The billhead is associated with J. Schimmeck and pertains to mercantile business. The address suggests a business location in Harlem, New York City.

Billhead: 53 East 10th Street, New York Billhead: 53 East 10th Street, New York

Billhead from 53 East 10th Street, New York. The date is unknown, but the material was donated in 2006 and is part of collection M, Ms. Coll. 1410, Box 8, Folder 56. The billhead is associated with mercantile business and is linked to the individuals Fuchs and Kirschner.

Billhead: 793 Broadway, New York City Billhead: 793 Broadway, New York City

Billhead from 793 Broadway, New York City, dated November 29, 1879. The billhead indicates a business located at 793 Broadway between 10th and 11th Streets. This item is part of the Manuscript Collection 1410.

Billhead: 94 Fulton Street, New York Billhead: 94 Fulton Street, New York

Billhead from 94 Fulton Street, New York. The date is August 31, 1894. The billhead is part of a collection of financial records. The names Fishel, Adler, and Schwartz are associated with the document.

Billhead: A. Baruch / B. Brochfeld, Waco, Texas, October 1, 1874 Billhead: A. Baruch / B. Brochfeld, Waco, Texas, October 1, 1874

Billhead from A. Baruch / B. Brochfeld in Waco, Texas, dated October 1, 1874. The billhead shows a payment made to M.L. The handwriting on the billhead is described as poor. This item is part of the E Collection.

Billhead: Abraham & Straus, Brooklyn, New York City, April 30, 1899 Billhead: Abraham & Straus, Brooklyn, New York City, April 30, 1899

Billhead from Abraham & Straus, a department store in Brooklyn, New York City. The bill is dated April 30, 1899, and details a purchase of one suit for $20.00 by Mr. Levi of 1021 Madison Avenue. The billhead features a large vignette of the store.

Billhead: Account of A. Newman's General Store, Nicolaus, California, July 21, 1873 Billhead: Account of A. Newman's General Store, Nicolaus, California, July 21, 1873

Billhead with two signed statements by I. Newman, clerk, attesting to a bill owed to A. Newman's general store from an estate. The billhead is dated July 21, 1873, and originates from Nicolaus, California. The document is part of Volume C, Page 21 of archival collection Arc.MS.56.

Billhead: Adler, Philip, 17 & 19 Rose St., New York, New York Billhead: Adler, Philip, 17 & 19 Rose St., New York, New York

Billhead from Philip Adler located at 17 & 19 Rose St., New York, New York, dated December 10, 1891. The billhead is printed on yellow paper and marked 'ASD'. The document is part of the E Collection.

Billhead: Cohen, Louis, Feather Duster Lithograph Billhead: Cohen, Louis, Feather Duster Lithograph

Lithograph of a feather duster, advertising the business of Louis Cohen located at 43 Murray Street, near Church Street. The date of the billhead is June 13, 1895. This item is a billhead, a type of printed stationery used for invoices.

Billhead: Fleishman, Morris & Co., Originators & Sole Owners of the Old Virginia Billhead: Fleishman, Morris & Co., Originators & Sole Owners of the Old Virginia

Billhead from Fleishman, Morris & Co., advertising themselves as the originators and sole owners of the Old Virginia [brand/product]. The address 1300-1302-1304 East Franklin Street is listed on the billhead. Dated September 23, 1899.

Billhead: Goldberg, C.H. / Goldberg, E.S., West Broadway, Reade and Hudson Streets Billhead: Goldberg, C.H. / Goldberg, E.S., West Broadway, Reade and Hudson Streets

Lithographed billhead depicting a storefront located on West Broadway, Reade, and Hudson Streets. The billhead is associated with C.H. Goldberg and E.S. Goldberg. The image shows a business location, likely a mercantile establishment, with the addresses provided. The date of the billhead is unknown, though the date of the archival record's creation is August 3, 1899.

Billhead: Hendricks & Hendricks, Merchants, New York City, August 25, 1862 Billhead: Hendricks & Hendricks, Merchants, New York City, August 25, 1862

Billhead from Hendricks & Hendricks, merchants in New York City, dated August 25, 1862. The billhead features a blue logo (description from donor).

Billhead: Levy & Dreyfus, 9 & 11 Maiden Lane, New York Billhead: Levy & Dreyfus, 9 & 11 Maiden Lane, New York

Billhead from Levy & Dreyfus, located at 9 & 11 Maiden Lane in New York City. The billhead features a lithograph of eyeglasses and binoculars. Dated September 30, 1896.

Billhead: Loewenstein, M., 519 Broome Street, New York Billhead: Loewenstein, M., 519 Broome Street, New York

Billhead from M. Loewenstein located at 519 Broome Street. The billhead is described as a "good litho" suggesting a high-quality lithographic print. The date is May 1, 1899. The billhead is part of the Ms. Coll. 1410 collection, Box 8, Folder 56.

Billhead: New York City Tobacco Works, 206 & 208 Fulton Street Billhead: New York City Tobacco Works, 206 & 208 Fulton Street

Billhead from the New York City Tobacco Works located at 206 & 208 Fulton Street. Dated August 2, 1866. This archival item is part of the collection of Judaica Americana.

Billhead: Peddler's Supplies, 25 Avenue C, New York City Billhead: Peddler's Supplies, 25 Avenue C, New York City

Lithographed billhead for "Peddler's Supplies" located at 25 Avenue C, between 2nd and 3rd Streets, New York City. The billhead dates from March 17, 1899. The billhead is part of the Adolph Matzke Collection.

Billhead: Reid, Hyman Steel Oatmeal, Parker, Dakota, November 7, 1884 Billhead: Reid, Hyman Steel Oatmeal, Parker, Dakota, November 7, 1884

Billhead from Reid, Hyman Steel Oatmeal in Parker, Dakota, dated November 7, 1884. The description also mentions "The Jews in the California Gold Rush by Levinson."

Billhead: W. H. Aaron, Patton, Pennsylvania, October 14, 1876 Billhead: W. H. Aaron, Patton, Pennsylvania, October 14, 1876

Billhead from W. H. Aaron of Patton, Pennsylvania, dated October 14, 1876. The terms specified are "strictly cash or produce."

Birth Announcement of a Rothschild Child, Paris, France, February 18, 1829 Birth Announcement of a Rothschild Child, Paris, France, February 18, 1829

Birth announcement, likely hand-delivered, sent to Mr. and Mrs. Douglas. The announcement is without a postage stamp. The announcement is dated February 18, 1829, and originates from Paris, France.

Block & Levy Co. Account Book, 1859-1864 Block & Levy Co. Account Book, 1859-1864

This ledger, spanning from November 20, 1859, to December 1860, documents the business transactions of Block & Levy Co., a general store in San Rafael, California. The nearly 200 pages record purchases of various goods, including whisky, clothing, shoes, food, and gunpowder, by residents of San Rafael and the surrounding area. The ledger is signed by Emanuel Block III and Samuel Levy on the frontispiece and includes entries by D. Block, Maurice L. Levy, and Philip Rothschild. It offers a unique glimpse into the economic life of early San Rafael and represents the earliest known account book of a Jewish store in the California Gold Fields.

Bookplate - Mikveh Israel Religious School, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1900 Bookplate - Mikveh Israel Religious School, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1900

This is a bookplate for the Mikveh Israel Religious School in Philadelphia. The bookplate includes the name of the school and the rules for borrowing books. The rules state that books can be kept out for two weeks, but a fine of five cents will be imposed if kept longer. Books lost must be replaced, and a student returning a book in bad order cannot check out another book for one month.

Bookplate of Isaiah Frankel, Oskaloosa, Iowa Bookplate of Isaiah Frankel, Oskaloosa, Iowa

Bookplate inscribed "I. FRANKEL'S PRIVATE LIBRARY...#179." Isaiah Frankel immigrated to the United States from Bavaria in 1855 and settled in Oskaloosa, Iowa in 1864. He established the Frankel State Bank and owned the Frankel Clothing Company. The bookplate is dated circa 1880.

Bookplate of Simon Wolf Bookplate of Simon Wolf

Bookplate featuring the name "Wolf" and a crown. Simon Wolf (1836-1923) was a prominent lawyer, diplomat, and Jewish community leader in the United States. This bookplate likely dates from around 1885.

Bottle Check Trade Token: Weinberg's, 1334 East 18th Street, Kansas City, MO Bottle Check Trade Token: Weinberg's, 1334 East 18th Street, Kansas City, MO

A bottle check trade token from Weinberg's establishment at 1334 East 18th Street in Kansas City, Missouri. The front of the token reads "WEINBERG'S 1334 EAST 18TH STREET...BOTTLE CHECK..K.C., MO..." and the back reads "GOOD FOR 2 1/2 IN TRADE". The token is marked as a duplicate.

Bottle from Mendelsohn Bottling Works, Reading, Pennsylvania Bottle from Mendelsohn Bottling Works, Reading, Pennsylvania

A glass bottle from the Mendelsohn Bottling Works in Reading, Pennsylvania. The bottle dates from circa 1875. The bottle is part of the Judaica Americana collection.

Brass Advertising Button: Enterprise Clothing, circa 1885 Brass Advertising Button: Enterprise Clothing, circa 1885

Brass button with embossed advertisement for Enterprise Clothing. Circa 1885. Found in archival collection Arc.MS.56, Objects Box 2.

Brass Hand Mirror Manufactured by Fleischer, circa 1890s Brass Hand Mirror Manufactured by Fleischer, circa 1890s

Brass hand mirror in the shape of a full-sized mirror with a handle. Manufactured by Fleischer. Located at 117 E. 24th Street. Circa 1890s. The mirror is made of human hair goods. Archival object found in Arc.MS.56, Objects Box 2.

Brass Mirror with Embossed Decoration: Gloversville, New York, circa 1885 Brass Mirror with Embossed Decoration: Gloversville, New York, circa 1885

Brass mirror with embossed decoration. Manufactured by A. Doernberg in Gloversville, New York, circa 1885. The mirror is currently housed in Archives MS.56, Objects Box 2.

Brass Object with Jewish Star: 1800 Brass Object with Jewish Star: 1800

Brass object with a crudely cast Jewish star on top. The object dates to approximately 1800. More details about the object's purpose or origin are unavailable.

Broadside - Astrich's Palace of Fashions, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, undated Broadside - Astrich's Palace of Fashions, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, undated

Broadside advertisement for Astrich's Palace of Fashions, located at 115-117 North Queen Street, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The broadside lists a variety of items for sale, including untrimmed felt hats, trimmed felt sailors, trimmed hats, flowers, half plumes, wings, aigrettes, jackets, waists, ladies' ribbed vests, ladies' ribbed shirts, men's ribbed shirts, children's merino vests and pants, corsets, and sewing machines. The advertisement highlights the various prices and sale items and encourages customers to come early for the best selection.

Broadside - Cohen Bros., Lawrenceburg, Indiana, undated Broadside - Cohen Bros., Lawrenceburg, Indiana, undated

Broadside advertisement for Cohen Bros., merchants in Lawrenceburg, Indiana. The front of the broadside is a portrait of Lucretia Garfield, wife of U.S. president James Garfield. The reverse side features a full illustration of a folding chair, with text describing the product's features and advantages. The advertisement also lists other goods sold by Cohen Bros., including lamps, albums, bibles, silverware, lace curtains, chenille covers, rugs, sewing machines, willow rockers, center tables, pictures, frames, mirrors, and more.

Broadside - Cohen, J. I., Jr., Baltimore, Maryland, March 29, 1824 Broadside - Cohen, J. I., Jr., Baltimore, Maryland, March 29, 1824

A broadside advertising the State Lottery of Maryland, taking place on Thursday, May 13th, 1824. The broadside lists the capital prizes available in the lottery, along with the cost of different types of tickets, including quarters, eighths, and halves. The broadside specifies that orders should be sent immediately, and notes that more capital prizes have been sold at Cohen’s Office in Baltimore than at any other office in the United States. It includes the address to which to send orders. It has a very small footprint and appears to be a handout.

Broadside - N. Greenberg, Lewiston, Maine, 1870 Broadside - N. Greenberg, Lewiston, Maine, 1870

Broadside advertisement for N. Greenberg, a dealer in fancy dry goods, gloves, hosiery, Hamburg edgings, ladies and gents' furnishings, corsets, laces, and trimmings, as well as white shirts, laundered and unlaundered. Located at No. 33 Lisbon St., Lewiston, Maine. The broadside features a decorative image of a beehive, a corset, socks, and other items. Printed on wrapping paper.

Broadside Advertisement: Dr. Julius Einstein, Optician, Cincinnati, Ohio Broadside Advertisement: Dr. Julius Einstein, Optician, Cincinnati, Ohio

A broadside advertisement for Dr. Julius Einstein, an optician, offering free eye examinations and spectacles. The advertisement states that he will be at the Gartner Hotel in Cincinnati, Ohio for three days only, and claims to cure numerous eye ailments. The broadside is undated, but it is circa 1885.

Broadside Advertisement: J. B. Spelman & Son, New York, December 21, 1860 Broadside Advertisement: J. B. Spelman & Son, New York, December 21, 1860

A broadside advertisement from J. B. Spelman & Son, located at 13 Barclay Street in New York, New York. Dated December 21, 1860, the advertisement announces price reductions on various unspecified articles. The advertisement is presented in a poetic style with the phrase "TIMES ARE HARD!"

Broadside Advertisement: W. Solomon & Co., Japan Blackening Agents, San Francisco, California, circa 1880 Broadside Advertisement: W. Solomon & Co., Japan Blackening Agents, San Francisco, California, circa 1880

A broadside advertisement for W. Solomon & Co., advertising their services as sole agents for the New Improved Japan Blackening. The advertisement lists their address as 427-429 Front Street, San Francisco, California. The broadside is dated circa 1880.

Broadside advertising subscriptions to *The Occident* following the death of Isaac Leeser Broadside advertising subscriptions to *The Occident* following the death of Isaac Leeser

Broadside advertising subscriptions to *The Occident*, a Jewish periodical, following the death of its founding editor, Isaac Leeser. Published in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1868 or 1869. The broadside was likely printed and distributed by Mayer Sulzberger.

Broadside and Envelope: Advertisement for "After the War Cigars" by Isaac D. Sailer, Philadelphia, 1898 Broadside and Envelope: Advertisement for "After the War Cigars" by Isaac D. Sailer, Philadelphia, 1898

This archival collection consists of a broadside advertising "After the War Cigars" by Isaac D. Sailer, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, dated July 1, 1898, and an undated envelope addressed to Isaac D. Sailer in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The envelope contains the broadside and a price booklet of cigars.

Broadside announcing a performance by the Maretzek Italian Opera Company at the Boston Theatre, November 17, 1866 Broadside announcing a performance by the Maretzek Italian Opera Company at the Boston Theatre, November 17, 1866

Broadside advertising a performance of Verdi's Ernani by the Maretzek Italian Opera Company at the Boston Theatre in Boston, Massachusetts on November 17, 1866. The broadside details the performers and the date of the performance.

Broadside announcing a performance of 'The Jewess' at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London, England Broadside announcing a performance of 'The Jewess' at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London, England

This broadside announces a performance of the opera "The Jewess" ("La Juive") at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane in London, England. The date of the performance is listed as Saturday evening, March 26th, but the year is uncertain; possibilities include 1842 or 1853. The broadside also notes that this is the 8th time the opera was performed in America and provides details about the actors and scenes. It's considered possibly the earliest extant American broadside for this opera. The opera, composed by Fromental Halévy, premiered in Paris in 1835 and was a popular work in the 19th century. The storyline explores the theme of religious tolerance.

Broadside announcing the appearance of Miss Sophia Phillips at the Chestnut Street Theatre, Philadelphia, May 20, 1835 Broadside announcing the appearance of Miss Sophia Phillips at the Chestnut Street Theatre, Philadelphia, May 20, 1835

A broadside (7 x 14 inches) advertising the appearance of Miss Sophia Phillips, a celebrated tragic actress, at the Chestnut Street Theatre in Philadelphia on May 20, 1835. The broadside announces her performance in the tragedy *The Gamester* and also advertises a new play, *40 Winks, or, Blunders in a Bedroom*, for subsequent evenings. The broadside is dated 1835.

Broadside: Baltimore Citizens' Committee Appeal for Aid Following the Great New York Fire of 1835 Broadside: Baltimore Citizens' Committee Appeal for Aid Following the Great New York Fire of 1835

Printed broadside issued by a Baltimore Citizens' Committee, chaired by Mayor General Samuel Smith, on or about December 23, 1835. The broadside appeals for aid for New York City following the Great Fire of 1835, detailing the committee's efforts to offer relief and suggesting Congressional action to alleviate the economic consequences of the disaster. The document is accompanied by two manuscript letters (described below) addressed to U.S. Congressman Gideon Lee, providing firsthand accounts of the fire's devastation and suggesting federal intervention. The letters express the scale of the destruction, the financial ruin of insurance companies, and the need for national support.

Broadside: Boston Academy of Music; Ullman and Strakosch Opera Company; Boston, Massachusetts; January 15, 1860 Broadside: Boston Academy of Music; Ullman and Strakosch Opera Company; Boston, Massachusetts; January 15, 1860

Playbill broadside advertising a performance by the Ullman and Strakosch Opera Company at the Boston Academy of Music on January 15, 1860. The program includes Donizetti's opera, *The Martyrs*.

Broadside: Felsenthal, A. To Our Co-Religionists on the West Division of Chicago, December 16, 1873 Broadside: Felsenthal, A. To Our Co-Religionists on the West Division of Chicago, December 16, 1873

Broadside issued in Chicago on December 16, 1873, by A. Felsenthal, encouraging attendance at Friday evening services at the Zion Congregation Temple. The broadside highlights the importance of Jewish religious observance for all members of the community, particularly those unable to attend Sabbath morning services.

Broadside: Fifield's Prices and Product Description, Pawtucket, Rhode Island, 1870 Broadside: Fifield's Prices and Product Description, Pawtucket, Rhode Island, 1870

A broadside advertising the prices and products of Fifield, located at 125 Main Street, Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Published in 1870.

Broadside: Sam Simon's Rag Collection Advertisement, Oberlin, Ohio Broadside: Sam Simon's Rag Collection Advertisement, Oberlin, Ohio

A broadside advertisement from Sam Simon, located at 106 S. Main Street, Oberlin, Ohio, announcing a special offer for rags at two cents a pound. The date is estimated to be around January 1, 1890, based on the donor's information.

Broadside: Synagogue Dues, Congregation Mikveh Israel, Philadelphia, 1863 Broadside: Synagogue Dues, Congregation Mikveh Israel, Philadelphia, 1863

Broadside detailing synagogue dues for Congregation Mikveh Israel in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Issued May 31, 1863, under the authority of A. Hart, Parnas. Establishes assessment rates for seats in the new synagogue for the years 5624, 5625, and 5626. The rates were initially set in October 1861, with members voluntarily agreeing to raise seat rentals to cover expenses. The broadside itemizes seat prices, categorizing them into First through Fifth Class, and outlines procedures for unsold seats (auction). Shows light aging at edges and minor tattering at the bottom margin. No known copy is recorded in Singerman.

Broadside: Testimonial to Mrs. Judah, California Grand Theater, San Francisco, June 4, 1879 Broadside: Testimonial to Mrs. Judah, California Grand Theater, San Francisco, June 4, 1879

Silk broadside announcing a testimonial tendered to Mrs. Judah by the citizens of San Francisco and the dramatic and musical professions at the California Grand Theater on Wednesday afternoon, June 4, 1879. Sold from the Carroll Collection in 1988.

Broadside: United Hebrew Relief Association, Philadelphia, ca. 1890 Broadside: United Hebrew Relief Association, Philadelphia, ca. 1890

Broadside of the United Hebrew Relief Association, listing five Philadelphia districts with their representatives. The obverse lists the Board of Directors and Managers. The reverse contains pencil notations of individuals needing assistance. The association ceased operation in 1894. Created circa 1890.

Broadside: William M. Elias & Co. Lottery Advertisement, New York, 1890 Broadside: William M. Elias & Co. Lottery Advertisement, New York, 1890

A broadside advertisement issued by William M. Elias & Co. in New York City, New York in 1890. The advertisement details a lottery-based scheme for purchasing undefined boxes, described in detail within the broadside. The advertisement’s language suggests it may be a fraudulent scheme.

Business Card of Harry C. Shayhorn, Liquor Store, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Business Card of Harry C. Shayhorn, Liquor Store, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Business card for Harry C. Shayhorn's liquor store located at 2003 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The card features a logo depicting a carriage. The card is estimated to date from circa 1885 based on contextual information.

Business Card of John McQueen, Charleston, South Carolina, 1872 Business Card of John McQueen, Charleston, South Carolina, 1872

Business card of John McQueen, listing Moise as a reference. Charleston, South Carolina. Dated December 23, 1872. Accompanied by a letter from McQueen to his son and a letter to his daughter.

Business Card of Joseph Levin, Gas Fitter, Boston, Massachusetts Business Card of Joseph Levin, Gas Fitter, Boston, Massachusetts

Business card of Joseph Levin, Gas Fitter, located at No. 1 Eaton Place off Norman Street, Boston, Massachusetts. Printed on white stock. Date estimated as January 1, 1875.

Business Card of Louis Sachs, Fur Merchant, New York City Business Card of Louis Sachs, Fur Merchant, New York City

Business card for Louis Sachs, dealing in raw furs, skins, ginseng, beeswax, and other goods, located at 113 and 115 Mercer Street, New York City. The date is inferred from contextual information and is approximate.

Business Card of Samuel Newman, Men's Furnishings, Buffalo, New York Business Card of Samuel Newman, Men's Furnishings, Buffalo, New York

Business card of Samuel Newman, advertising men's furnishings at 329 Main Street, Buffalo, New York. The card dates from circa 1885. The card is part of the Judaica Americana collection, housed in the University of Pennsylvania Library.

Business Card of W. Rosenthal, Florist, Boston, Massachusetts Business Card of W. Rosenthal, Florist, Boston, Massachusetts

Business card of W. Rosenthal, florist, located at 18 Bosworth Street, under Horticulture Hall, Boston, Massachusetts. Printed on white stock. The card dates from approximately 1875.

Business Card: Seldner & Rosenberg, Dry Goods, Petersburg, Virginia Business Card: Seldner & Rosenberg, Dry Goods, Petersburg, Virginia

White stock business card for Seldner & Rosenberg, Dry Goods, located at 17 Sycamore Street, Petersburg, Virginia. The card's creation date is estimated to be January 1, 1875.

Business Cards: Old Abe Chewing & Smoking Tobacco, Wisconsin, circa 1880 Business Cards: Old Abe Chewing & Smoking Tobacco, Wisconsin, circa 1880

Collection of business cards, circa 1880, advertising Old Abe Chewing & Smoking Tobacco in Wisconsin. Further details regarding the specific contents of the collection are needed.

Business Letter from I. L. Lipschutz, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, circa 1890s Business Letter from I. L. Lipschutz, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, circa 1890s

Business letter from I. L. Lipschutz located at 503-505 South Third Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The letter is dated circa 1890s and mentions "AMERICAN NAVY RYE".

Business Letter from Levy Brothers to J. S. & E. Wright & Co., Richmond, Virginia, October 12, 1871 Business Letter from Levy Brothers to J. S. & E. Wright & Co., Richmond, Virginia, October 12, 1871

A business letter dated October 12, 1871, from Levy Brothers at 1213 & 1215 Main St., Richmond, Virginia, to J. S. & E. Wright & Co. The letter includes a check.

Business Letter from Marcuse Bros. to J.W. Brown, Marysville, California, March 29, 1865 Business Letter from Marcuse Bros. to J.W. Brown, Marysville, California, March 29, 1865

A half-page business letter written by Marcuse Bros. to J. W. Brown, Esq. on March 29, 1865, in Marysville, California. The letter acknowledges receipt of a payment and expresses hope for future business. It includes a 2-cent revenue stamp.

Business Letter: Julius Basinski to Henry Elling, August 9, 1880 Business Letter: Julius Basinski to Henry Elling, August 9, 1880

Billhead letter from Julius Basinski in Bozeman, Montana, to Henry Elling in Virginia City, Montana, concerning the transfer of funds. Dated August 9, 1880. The letterhead indicates a branch house in Miles City, Montana.

Bust of a Lady: Trade Card, circa 1885 Bust of a Lady: Trade Card, circa 1885

Trade card depicting a bust of a lady. The card is part of the Ostrander Collection (Ms. Coll. 1410) and is housed in Binder 1, Page 24, of the OOS collection. The card dates from circa 1885 and its geographic location is associated with the coordinates 42.6387819998483, -83.2926959998299, suggesting a location in the United States. The subject matter relates to mercantile themes.

By-Laws and Lists of Members of Richmond Lodge No. 10 By-Laws and Lists of Members of Richmond Lodge No. 10

This pamphlet, printed in Richmond, Virginia during the Civil War in 1864 by James E. Goode, contains the by-laws and membership roster of Richmond Lodge No. 10. The by-laws detail the rules and regulations governing the lodge, while the roster lists the officers, past masters, master masons, and members, including numerous individuals with Jewish names. This provides a glimpse into the social structure and membership of a Masonic lodge during the Confederacy, highlighting the presence and participation of Jews within the Richmond community.

Cabinet Card Photograph of Moses Levi by F. Gutekunst, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, circa 1880 Cabinet Card Photograph of Moses Levi by F. Gutekunst, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, circa 1880

Cabinet card photograph of Moses Levi, taken in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, circa 1880 by Frederick Gutekunst. The photograph depicts Levi in formal attire, possibly taken around the time of his 1879 election to City Council. Two duplicate photographs are included.

Cabinet Photograph of Adolph Klauber Sr. Cabinet Photograph of Adolph Klauber Sr.

Cabinet photograph of Adolph Klauber Sr. (1826-1891), taken by Voorhees in St. Louis, Missouri, circa 1885. Klauber is buried in the New Mount Sinai Cemetery in St. Louis, Missouri. The photograph's description notes that he was the brother of E. Klauber, who moved to Louisville, Kentucky in 1853, and that Adolph served as a trustee of Congregation Adath Israel for over five decades.

Cabinet Photograph of Albert Jacob Cardozo Cabinet Photograph of Albert Jacob Cardozo

Cabinet photograph of Albert Jacob Cardozo (1828-1885), the first Jewish judge elected to the Supreme Court of New York. The photograph is undated, but given Cardozo's tenure on the court (1864-1872) and his death in 1885, it likely dates from sometime between those years. The image shows Cardozo in formal attire.

Cabinet Photograph of W. & I. Steinhart & Co., San Francisco, California, circa 1885 Cabinet Photograph of W. & I. Steinhart & Co., San Francisco, California, circa 1885

Cabinet photograph depicting the storefront of W. & I. Steinhart & Co. in San Francisco, California, circa 1885. The image shows the building's exterior with five men in suits and hats. Painted signs advertising "Clothing" and other goods are visible on the columns. The photograph measures 7 inches by 4 1/2 inches and shows some signs of wear, including chipping, corner damage, creasing, and bending.

Café Autenrieth Trade Token Café Autenrieth Trade Token

Trade token issued by Café Autenrieth, located at 85 Chatham Street, New York, New York. The token features a depiction of one cent and a wreath on the front. The reverse side displays the name of the establishment. The token dates to 1863.

Captain Jonas P. Levy and the Battle of Vera Cruz: A Congressional Record Captain Jonas P. Levy and the Battle of Vera Cruz: A Congressional Record

This Congressional Record excerpt from July 1, 1882, details the contributions of Captain Jonas Phillips Levy during the Mexican-American War, specifically his role in transporting troops to the Battle of Vera Cruz. It highlights his later involvement in Washington, D.C. Jewish life and his protracted legal claim against the Mexican government, dating back to the 1850s. The record also touches upon Levy's significant role in the response to a discriminatory Swiss-American trade treaty in 1850.

Carte de Visite Photograph of Mr. Beilmer, New York, New York Carte de Visite Photograph of Mr. Beilmer, New York, New York

Carte de visite photograph of Mr. Beilmer. The back of the photograph features an advertisement for Bogardus, located at 963 Broadway near Franklin Street in New York, New York. The photograph is undated, but based on the style and the advertisement, it is likely from around 1875.

Carte de Visite Photograph of Shelly Rosebaum, Bonham, Texas, 1889 Carte de Visite Photograph of Shelly Rosebaum, Bonham, Texas, 1889

Carte de visite (CDV) photograph of Shelly Rosebaum. The photograph was taken in Bonham, Texas in 1889 by Marable & Pate. The image shows a portrait of Shelly Rosebaum.

Carte-de-Visite Photograph of a Young Man; Bachrach & Bro., Baltimore, Maryland Carte-de-Visite Photograph of a Young Man; Bachrach & Bro., Baltimore, Maryland

Carte-de-visite (CDV) photograph of a young man with a handlebar mustache. The photograph was taken by Bachrach & Bro. in Baltimore, Maryland. The exact date is unknown, but based on photographic style, it's estimated to be around 1890.

Carte-de-Visite Photograph of Hannah Blanche Liebman Carte-de-Visite Photograph of Hannah Blanche Liebman

Carte-de-visite (CDV) photograph of Hannah Blanche Liebman, taken by Schreiber & Son at 818 Arch Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, circa 1875.

Carte-de-visite Photograph of Jacob Liebman Carte-de-visite Photograph of Jacob Liebman

Carte-de-visite (CDV) photograph of Jacob Liebman, father of L. Liebman. The photograph was likely taken in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, circa 1860. This item is from the collection of Judaica Americana.

Carte-de-visite Photograph of Joseph Greenewald, 1875 Carte-de-visite Photograph of Joseph Greenewald, 1875

Carte-de-visite photograph of Joseph Greenewald, taken in 1875. The photograph is part of the Ms. Coll. 1410 collection.

Carte-de-visite Photograph of Leon Liebman by Newell, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Carte-de-visite Photograph of Leon Liebman by Newell, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Carte-de-visite (CDV) photograph of a dark-haired man with a mustache, possibly Leon Liebman, posed with books. The photograph was taken by Newell at 724 Arch Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The photograph is undated, but the style suggests a date around 1880.

Carte-de-visite Photograph of Sophia De Young Carte-de-visite Photograph of Sophia De Young

Carte-de-visite (CDV) photograph of Sophia De Young, taken by Broadbent & Co. at 814 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, circa 1875. The photograph is part of the 'E' Collection at the University of Pennsylvania Library.

Carte-de-Visite Photograph: M. Farrel, New Orleans, Louisiana Carte-de-Visite Photograph: M. Farrel, New Orleans, Louisiana

Carte-de-visite photograph of M. Farrel. The photograph's reverse indicates it was taken by Turner and Cohen, located at 57 Camp Street, New Orleans, Louisiana. The partnership was formed in July 1866, and Turner died in September 1866. The photograph is undated.

Carte-de-Visite Photograph: Solomon Wiener and Charles Broach, South Whitley, Indiana, circa 1885 Carte-de-Visite Photograph: Solomon Wiener and Charles Broach, South Whitley, Indiana, circa 1885

Carte-de-visite photograph depicting Solomon Wiener shaking hands with Charles Broach. The photograph is one of a group of four and was taken in South Whitley, Indiana, circa 1885.

Carte-de-Visite Portrait of Bess Kohn, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Carte-de-Visite Portrait of Bess Kohn, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Carte-de-visite (CDV) portrait photograph of Bess Kohn. The photograph's reverse features a full advertisement for F. Gutekunst, located at 712 Arch Street, Philadelphia. Kohn's address, 754 Franklin Street, is also noted on the back. The photograph is undated, but is estimated to be from circa 1875.

Carte-de-Visite Portrait of Brena De Young Carte-de-Visite Portrait of Brena De Young

Carte-de-visite (CDV) portrait photograph of Brena De Young, identified as Mrs. Sam'l R. Hunter. The photograph was taken by Wenderoth & Taylor (formerly Broadbent), located at 912, 914 & 916 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Circa 1875.

Carte-de-Visite Portrait of Esther De Young, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Carte-de-Visite Portrait of Esther De Young, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Carte-de-visite (CDV) portrait photograph of Esther De Young. The photograph was taken by Broadbent & Co., located at 814 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, circa 1875.

Carte-de-Visite Portrait of Mary Abrahams (Mrs. Berg), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, circa 1875 Carte-de-Visite Portrait of Mary Abrahams (Mrs. Berg), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, circa 1875

Carte-de-visite (CDV) portrait photograph of Mary Abrahams (Mrs. Berg), taken by Wenderoth & Taylor in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, circa 1875. The photograph displays the photographer's address: 912, 914 & 916 Chestnut St., Philadelphia. The sitter is identified as the daughter of Harriette DeYoung.

Carte-de-visite portrait of the father of L. Liebman Carte-de-visite portrait of the father of L. Liebman

Carte-de-visite (CDV) portrait photograph of the father of L. Liebman. The photograph was taken by Wenderroth & Taylor, located at 912, 914, & 916 Chestnut Street. The image is from Volume 42, Page 2 of Arc.MS.56. The date is circa 1875.

Carte-de-visite Portrait of Two Young Women: Louisville, Kentucky Studio of E. Klauber Carte-de-visite Portrait of Two Young Women: Louisville, Kentucky Studio of E. Klauber

Carte-de-visite (CDV) photograph depicting two young women in an unusual seated pose, with one resting her head on the other's chest. The photograph was taken at the studio of E. Klauber, located at the corner of Jefferson Street and Third Avenue in Louisville, Kentucky. The verso features a full advertisement for E. Klauber. Additional information indicates that E. Klauber arrived in Louisville, Kentucky in 1853 and was buried in The Temple Cemetery. A memorial from Congregation Adath Israel notes his role as a trustee for over five decades. The photograph is circa 1885.

Carte-de-visite Portrait of Yetta Moore Carte-de-visite Portrait of Yetta Moore

Carte-de-visite (CDV) portrait photograph of Yetta Moore. The verso of the photograph displays an advertisement for Aschhoff & Fricke, located at 50 Bowery, New York City. The photograph is dated circa 1875.

Carte-de-Visite Portrait Photograph of Abraham de Sola Carte-de-Visite Portrait Photograph of Abraham de Sola

Carte-de-visite (CDV) portrait photograph of Abraham de Sola, taken by W. Notman in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The photograph depicts de Sola in a full bust pose, wearing robes. The description on the original indicates de Sola's role as a defender of orthodoxy, a friend of Leeser, and his significance as the first person to deliver the opening prayer before the U.S. Congress in 1872 as a non-Christian theologian. This event is noted as a gesture of goodwill between the U.S. and England following a period of strained relations.

Carte-de-Visite Portrait Photograph of Marie Bechtel Liebman Carte-de-Visite Portrait Photograph of Marie Bechtel Liebman

Carte-de-visite (CDV) portrait photograph of Marie Bechtel Liebman, daughter of Harriette DeYoung. The photograph was taken by Broadbent & Co., located at 814 Chestnut Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, circa 1875.

Carte-de-Visite Portrait Photograph of Philip Phillips Carte-de-Visite Portrait Photograph of Philip Phillips

Carte-de-visite (CDV) portrait photograph of Philip Phillips (December 17, 1807 - January 14, 1884), an American lawyer and politician. The photograph is attributed to E. & H. T. Anthony & Co. and was likely taken in New York, New York, sometime around 1860. Phillips served as a U.S. Representative from Alabama and was a prominent lawyer in Washington, D.C., significantly involved in political events surrounding the American Civil War. He was also the secretary of the Reformed Society of Israelites.

Certificate of Academic Achievement: Albert Siegfried Bettelheim, 1852 Certificate of Academic Achievement: Albert Siegfried Bettelheim, 1852

Printed certificate documenting the academic achievements of Albert Siegfried Bettelheim, dated July 6, 1852. The certificate, in German, lists courses completed and is filled in by hand. This is one of nine documents from the Albert Siegfried Bettelheim archive (1830-1890).

Certificate of Membership, Comorner Israeliten-Gemeinde, Bettelheim, Aaron Siegfried, May 9, 1860 Certificate of Membership, Comorner Israeliten-Gemeinde, Bettelheim, Aaron Siegfried, May 9, 1860

Certificate of membership issued by the Comorner Israeliten-Gemeinde to Aaron Siegfried Bettelheim on May 9, 1860. The certificate includes printed text and handwritten annotations, seals, and signatures of five individuals (Weifs/Goldberg/Polak...). This is one of nine documents from the Bettelheim, Albert Sigfried (1830-1890) archive.

Charter and By-Laws of Kahal Kadosh Mikveh Israel Charter and By-Laws of Kahal Kadosh Mikveh Israel

This book contains the charter and by-laws of Kahal Kadosh Mikveh Israel, a Jewish synagogue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Published in 1824 by John Bioren, it represents the first printing of a charter and official incorporation of a Jewish synagogue in America. The book is a significant historical document, illustrating the early development of Jewish communities in the United States. This copy is an ex-library copy with stamps, and has contemporary wrappers (slightly chipped).

Check Drawn on Kensington Bank, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, December 5, 1844 Check Drawn on Kensington Bank, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, December 5, 1844

Check drawn on the Kensington Bank in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, dated December 5, 1844. The check was endorsed by Joseph Gratz and signed by the treasurer of the Northern Liberties Gas Works. Joseph Gratz was the brother of Rebecca Gratz.

Check Drawn on Schuylkill Bank by Sarah Nathans, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, July 12, 1821 Check Drawn on Schuylkill Bank by Sarah Nathans, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, July 12, 1821

Check drawn on the Schuylkill Bank, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, dated July 12, 1821, and endorsed by Sarah Nathans. The check's description notes that Sarah Nathans was the mistress of Moses, bore three sons, and later converted to Judaism at Mikveh Israel.

Check Endorsed by Isaac Leeser, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, March 24, 1854 Check Endorsed by Isaac Leeser, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, March 24, 1854

A check for $69.38, dated March 24, 1854, drawn on a bank in Puerto Cabello and endorsed by Isaac Leeser, payable to A. Myerston. The check is written in English and includes decorative embellishments. The verso includes an endorsement by A. Myerston and additional markings, potentially from a photography studio (Bendann Bros.).

Check from I. M. Oppenheim & Co. to Francis Degen Check from I. M. Oppenheim & Co. to Francis Degen

Check issued by I. M. Oppenheim & Co. to Francis Degen on May 10, 1849 in New York, New York. The check is endorsed.

Check from Moses Levy on the Schuylkill Bank, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, September 23, 1817 Check from Moses Levy on the Schuylkill Bank, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, September 23, 1817

Bank check issued by Moses Levy on the Schuylkill Bank, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, dated September 23, 1817. This financial record provides insight into the banking practices and commercial activities of the time.

Check from Northern Liberties Gas Works, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, March 18, 1839 Check from Northern Liberties Gas Works, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, March 18, 1839

A check issued by the Northern Liberties Gas Works in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on March 18, 1839. The check is signed by Joseph Gratz as chairman. Joseph Cresson Jr. also signed the check. The check is associated with the Gratz family, noting that Joseph Gratz was the brother of Rebecca Gratz.

Check from the City of New York to Goodheart & Hays, 1811 October 28 Check from the City of New York to Goodheart & Hays, 1811 October 28

Check issued by DeWitt Clinton, as Mayor of New York City, payable to Goodheart & Hays for 'City Watch' on October 20, 1811. The check is endorsed by Jacob Hays.

Check of Faber & Bierwirth, Payable to F.E. Blatspiel Check of Faber & Bierwirth, Payable to F.E. Blatspiel

Check drawn on Faber & Bierwirth, dated March 6, 1834, and payable to F. E. Blatspiel. The check's specifics, such as the amount, are not visible in the available image.

Check of J. S. Fischel, New York, July 16, 1834 Check of J. S. Fischel, New York, July 16, 1834

A check signed by J. S. Fischel, dated July 16, 1834, and drawn on a New York bank. The check's specific bank and amount are not visible in the available image.

Check to Einstein, Rosenfeld & Co., Corning, New York, December 17, 1864 Check to Einstein, Rosenfeld & Co., Corning, New York, December 17, 1864

Check made out to Einstein, Rosenfeld & Co. and endorsed on December 17, 1864. The check was drawn on the George Washington Banking Office in Corning, New York.

Christian Mirror, February 27, 1824: Newspaper Article on Judaism Christian Mirror, February 27, 1824: Newspaper Article on Judaism

Newspaper clipping from the *Christian Mirror*, published in Portland, Maine on February 27, 1824. The clipping contains a letter to the editor featuring commentary on Judaism.

Circular from The Board Of Managers Of The United Hebrew Beneficent Fuel And Saving Society, Philadelphia, February 1842 Circular from The Board Of Managers Of The United Hebrew Beneficent Fuel And Saving Society, Philadelphia, February 1842

Broadside circular from The Board Of Managers Of The United Hebrew Beneficent Fuel And Saving Society, Philadelphia, February 1842. The United Hebrew Beneficent Fuel Society was founded in February 1841, as the United Hebrew Beneficent Fuel and Savings Society “for the purchase of fuel and stoves, for the relief of the poor of the Jewish persuasion.” Only one copy is located in the American Jewish Historical Society (Singerman 0793); it is not listed in WorldCat.

Circular Label: Shoe and Instructions, Tanoline Cream, 18 Adams Street Circular Label: Shoe and Instructions, Tanoline Cream, 18 Adams Street

A circular label advertising Tanoline Cream. The label also includes an address: 18 Adams Street. The label includes instructions for use. The date is estimated to be around January 1, 1890, based on the metadata.

Circumcision Shield by E. Rosengarten, 1859/60 Circumcision Shield by E. Rosengarten, 1859/60

Coin silver circumcision shield with a decorative design and the name "E. Rosengarten" on one side. The reverse side bears the Hebrew date "5619" (1859/60). A rare example of a mid-19th-century Jewish-American ritual object. Exhibited in "Tolerance and Identity: Jews in Early New York 1654-1825" at the Museum of the City of New York (May-December 2005), curated by Dr. Debra Waters. Also displayed at the opening of the Museum of American Jewish Heritage in Philadelphia (2010-2011) and in a Jewish history exhibit at the Museum of the City of New York (May-December 2005).

Citizenship Certificate of Harris Rosenthal, April 11, 1857 Citizenship Certificate of Harris Rosenthal, April 11, 1857

Citizenship certificate issued to Harris Rosenthal on April 11, 1857, in New York. The certificate measures 9.5" x 14".

Citizenship Certificate of Leopold Morse, Massachusetts, 1855 Citizenship Certificate of Leopold Morse, Massachusetts, 1855

Citizenship certificate issued to Leopold Morse in Massachusetts on June 1, 1855. The document includes biographical information about Morse, noting his career in retail clothing (Leopold Morse & Co.), his terms as a United States Representative from Massachusetts (1877-1885, 1887-1889), his presidency of the Post Publishing Co. (publisher of The Boston Post), and his founding of the Boston Home for Infirm Hebrews and Orphanage in Mattapan, Massachusetts. Morse (August 15, 1831 – December 15, 1892) is described as having made his fortune in retail clothing.

Civil War Store Token: American Eagle with Flags, Sole Agent in the U.S., 70 Nassau St., 1863 Civil War Store Token: American Eagle with Flags, Sole Agent in the U.S., 70 Nassau St., 1863

Copper Civil War store token depicting an American eagle with flags. The token designates its issuer as the "SOLE AGENT IN THE U. S." and indicates a "PRINCIPAL DEPOT OF FRENCH COGNAC BITTERS" located at 70 Nassau St. The reverse of the token bears the date 1863. The token is identified as Fuld 630BU.1A and has a rarity rating of R1.

Code of Ethics of the American Medical Association, 1847 Code of Ethics of the American Medical Association, 1847

This book contains the Code of Ethics adopted by the American Medical Association in May 1847. Printed privately for delegates attending the National Medical Convention in Philadelphia that year, it reflects the ethical standards and principles guiding medical practice at the time. Isaac Hays served as a committee member in the creation of this code.

Cohen Brothers Envelope, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Cohen Brothers Envelope, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Unused envelope from Cohen Brothers, located at 934 Arch Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The envelope is dated circa 1890.

Coin Silver Spoon by Hershfield & Mitchell, Leavenworth, Kansas, ca. 1865 Coin Silver Spoon by Hershfield & Mitchell, Leavenworth, Kansas, ca. 1865

A coin silver spoon made and/or retailed by the firm of Hershfield and Mitchell in Leavenworth, Kansas, circa 1865. Hershfield and Mitchell were a prominent jewelry house known for high-quality goods distributed nationally. This spoon is unmonogrammed and in excellent condition. Information about the firm is derived from William G. Cutler's *History of the State of Kansas*, published in 1883.

Coin-Silver Soup Ladle Engraved “Remember Jetta Gerstley” by Solomon Ralph Biesenthal Coin-Silver Soup Ladle Engraved “Remember Jetta Gerstley” by Solomon Ralph Biesenthal

Coin-silver soup ladle made by Solomon Ralph Biesenthal of Louisville, Kentucky (1829-1903). Engraved “Remember Jetta Gerstley.” Marked: “SRBiesenthal Louisville.” The ladle is dated circa 1854, based on Jetta Gerslet's marriage to Solomon Schoenfeld in 1854. The style of the ladle correlates with the mid-19th century. The inscription is a loving reminder to the bride of her former identity. There's no indication the couple remained in Louisville; a Jetty Schoenfeld died in Brooklyn, New York in 1902. The object's provenance is from the private collection of S & B B of VA, patrons and purveyors of Virginia and early Southern material culture. Additional information about the maker, Solomon Ralph Biesenthal, his life in Louisville, Kentucky, and the socio-economic context of Jewish silversmiths in the antebellum American South is included in the accompanying documentation.

Collection of 24 Billheads from J. Hyman & Son, Importers and Manufacturers of Pictures, Paper, and Cards, New York, 1886-1889 Collection of 24 Billheads from J. Hyman & Son, Importers and Manufacturers of Pictures, Paper, and Cards, New York, 1886-1889

This collection comprises 24 billheads from J. Hyman & Son, importers and manufacturers of pictures, paper, and cards, and dancing order novelties. The billheads were issued between 1886 and 1889 in New York, New York and Nassau, New York. The billheads list the business's address as 25 Beekman Street, New York. The recipient on each billhead is George W. Witbeck.

Collection of Fourteen Billheads, P. Morgenstern and J. Hyman & Son, New York, 1883-1887 Collection of Fourteen Billheads, P. Morgenstern and J. Hyman & Son, New York, 1883-1887

This collection comprises fourteen billheads from the firms P. Morgenstern and J. Hyman & Son, issued between December 1883 and December 1887. The billheads were used by these businesses for various transactions and are addressed to George W. Witbeck, primarily in Nassau and New York City, New York. The Morgenstern billheads list their address as 70 Duane Street, New York City.

Collection of Ten Philadelphia City Six Per Cent Loan Bearer Bonds (1850s-1872) Collection of Ten Philadelphia City Six Per Cent Loan Bearer Bonds (1850s-1872)

Collection of ten elaborately printed "LOAN TO THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA" 9 x 14 inch interest-bearing "Six Per Cent Loan" bearer bonds. Issued between 1850 and 1872 to Jewish organizations and individuals in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Each bond features illustrations of Philadelphia City Hall, early locomotives, a wharf, George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, and other imagery. Bonds vary in amounts from $100 to $9,000 and bear the signatures of the City Controller and Treasurer. Notable recipients include Joseph L. Moss; Isaac J. Phillips, Treasurer of the United Hebrew Beneficent Society; S. Tobias; S. M. Etting; Philip Nathans; Har Nevah Lodge No. 12 (B'Nai B'rith); Aaron J. Seligman; and Henry Myer Phillips (a prominent Philadelphia attorney and Congressman). Two bonds are issued to Henry Myer Phillips and his companion, Constant Guillon. Most bonds are in excellent condition; one is split down the centerfold and another has minor marginal damage.

Collection of Three Letters Concerning the Jewish Foster Home Society of Philadelphia, 1856-1863 Collection of Three Letters Concerning the Jewish Foster Home Society of Philadelphia, 1856-1863

This collection comprises three letters related to the Jewish Foster Home Society of Philadelphia. The letters, dated January 24, 1856, February 2, 1860, and January 28, 1863, are from Isaac Leeser and Evelyn Bomeisler. The letters are announcements and invitations to the Society's annual meetings.

Commercial Letter from Dickson & Co. to Henry Tobias, June 6, 1846 Commercial Letter from Dickson & Co. to Henry Tobias, June 6, 1846

A stampless, one-quarter page commercial letter written by Dickson & Co. in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on June 6, 1846, to Henry Tobias in New York, New York. The letter pertains to commercial items.

Commercial Letter from George Washington Tobias to T.I. Tobias, November 24, 1837 Commercial Letter from George Washington Tobias to T.I. Tobias, November 24, 1837

One-page commercial letter written by George Washington Tobias in Liverpool, England, to his uncle, T.I. Tobias, in New York, New York, on November 24, 1837. The letter discusses a billing error.

Commercial Letter from J. D. Phillips to L. A. Levy Jr., New York to New Orleans, April 7, 1842 Commercial Letter from J. D. Phillips to L. A. Levy Jr., New York to New Orleans, April 7, 1842

Commercial letter from J. D. Phillips in New York, New York to L. A. Levy Jr. in New Orleans, Louisiana, dated April 7, 1842. The letter expresses dissatisfaction, details available in the full letter.

Commercial Letter from M. E. Levy Regarding Land in Levy County, Florida, October 2, 1851 Commercial Letter from M. E. Levy Regarding Land in Levy County, Florida, October 2, 1851

A one-page commercial letter (October 2, 1851) written by M. E. Levy from Pilatka, Florida, concerning land in Levy County. The letter was addressed to George R. Tarrbaud. Moses E. Levy (1782-1854) was a pioneer Jewish settler in Florida, known for his visionary approach to Jewish colonization and educational initiatives. Signed documents by this prominent figure are rare.

Commercial Letter from Mordecai & Myers to Matthew Maury, Petersburg, Virginia, October 15, 1830 Commercial Letter from Mordecai & Myers to Matthew Maury, Petersburg, Virginia, October 15, 1830

A one-page commercial letter, dated October 15, 1830, from the firm Mordecai & Myers in Petersburg, Virginia, to Matthew Maury in Boston, Massachusetts. The letter discusses cotton shipments, market prices, and business arrangements. It was forwarded from New York City.

Communication from the Secretary of the Navy Regarding Marine Corps Organization Communication from the Secretary of the Navy Regarding Marine Corps Organization

This 9-page document is a communication from the Secretary of the Navy to the United States Congress, dated August 4, 1848. It was ordered to be printed to accompany Senate Bill No. 341 (30th Congress, 1st Session, Executive No. 66). The communication addresses the reorganization and downsizing of the Marine Corps following the Mexican-American War. It includes a discussion of the Marine Corps' value, particularly the Marine Guard's role in maintaining order aboard ships, and presents numerical data on the corps' structure from 1798 to 1848.

Compliments of C. H. Shaw: Millbury, Mass. Trade Card Compliments of C. H. Shaw: Millbury, Mass. Trade Card

Trade card bearing the inscription "NOT MADE BY A TRUST"; COMPLIMENTS OF C. H. SHAW, MILLBURY, MASS. The date is estimated as circa 1890 based on the context of the collection. The card's physical location is cited as Arc.MS.56, Volume 9, Page 23.

Congressional Record: Testimony on Florida Land Claims, 1824 Congressional Record: Testimony on Florida Land Claims, 1824

This two-volume Congressional Record from May 20, 1824, contains documents and testimony related to land transactions in Florida, specifically focusing on claims by Moses Elias Levy. Pages 335-356 feature testimony involving F.S. Warburg, Joseph Simon Cohen, and Abraham Meyers Cohen. The record sheds light on early Florida land claims, settlements, and the involvement of these individuals in Levy's plans for a Jewish refuge in Florida. It also includes information on other land claims, Spanish decrees, and letters from surveyor Alexander Hamilton. American Imprints 22929; Servies 1203.

Contract for County Convicts, Leflore County, Mississippi, 1894 Contract for County Convicts, Leflore County, Mississippi, 1894

Contract dated February 5, 1894, for the use of county convicts in Leflore County, Mississippi. The contract, awarded to J.L. Haley, details the terms of renting county convicts for labor for one year, beginning February 10, 1894, for $5.25 per month for first-class convicts and $2.25 for second-class convicts. The contractor was responsible for the care and guarding of the prisoners. The document lists P. Cohen, M.S. Johnston, F.B. Morris, and Richard T. Jones as sureties on the bond. The practice of renting out county convicts in Mississippi persisted until 1943. The document measures 13.5" x 7.75". A full transcription of the contract is included.

Correspondence and Business Records: Samuel Hart, Philadelphia and New York City, 1858 Correspondence and Business Records: Samuel Hart, Philadelphia and New York City, 1858

This archival item consists of correspondence and business records related to Samuel Hart. The records mention addresses in Philadelphia (416 South 13th St.) and New York City (307 Broadway), along with references to a "Club House Card," a card counter, and a possible connection to Mikveh Israel Congregation. The item also mentions a family relationship to Isaac Levy and Lewis I. Cohen, and notes a merger that occurred in 1871. The item dates from January 1, 1858.

County Clerk's Copy of Legal Document: Emanuel Sheyer Testimony Request, San Francisco, California, August 22, 1876 County Clerk's Copy of Legal Document: Emanuel Sheyer Testimony Request, San Francisco, California, August 22, 1876

County clerk's copy of a legal document from the Justices' Court of San Francisco, California, dated August 22, 1876. The document requests Emanuel Sheyer's testimony in a lawsuit between Hecht and Popper.

Court Document: Bertha Staley v. Otto Mears and L.P. O'Connor, Ouray County District Court, October 3, 1878 Court Document: Bertha Staley v. Otto Mears and L.P. O'Connor, Ouray County District Court, October 3, 1878

This archival record consists of a court document file cover from the Ouray County District Court in Denver, Colorado, dated October 3, 1878. The case involves Bertha Staley suing Otto Mears and L.P. O'Connor for wrongful imprisonment, seeking $5000 in damages. The file contains a summons, a copy of the summons, and affidavits from the plaintiff and both defendants. Otto Mears (1840-1931), a prominent Colorado railroad builder and entrepreneur known as the "Pathfinder of the San Juans", is a key figure in this legal case.

Court Document: Ezekiel Hart vs. Louis & Joseph Bellair, Montreal, October Term 1805 Court Document: Ezekiel Hart vs. Louis & Joseph Bellair, Montreal, October Term 1805

Court copy of a legal document from the October Term 1805 of the Kings Court in Montreal. The case is Ezekiel Hart vs. Louis & Joseph Bellair. This document is part of a larger archive of 56 documents related to the division of the estate of Aaron Hart, who died on December 28, 1800, in Trois-Rivières, Quebec. The documents were found among the papers of Judge James Reid (1769-1848), the Hart family's lawyer. This specific document is from the first category of papers, those written after Aaron Hart's death, which are primarily legal in nature.

Court Document: Judah & Lazarus v. Miller, New York City, November 20, 1813 Court Document: Judah & Lazarus v. Miller, New York City, November 20, 1813

This document is a court record from the Mayor's Court of New York City, dated November 20, 1813. Plaintiffs Naphtali Judah and Eleazer Lazarus request court expenses from defendant William Miller, Jr. Naphtali Judah was a trustee of Congregation Shearith Israel. Eleazer Lazarus was the son of Samuel Lazarus, a long-time New York City assessor, and editor of the Hebrew text for the first Hebrew prayer book published in North America. He married Zipporah Hart on November 1, 1809.

Crochets and Quavers: Or Revelations of an Opera Manager in America Crochets and Quavers: Or Revelations of an Opera Manager in America

This book, "Crochets and Quavers: Or Revelations of an Opera Manager in America," by Max Maretzek, offers a personal account of the author's experiences managing opera companies in the United States during the mid-19th century. Published in New York around 1855, the book comprises 346 pages plus advertisements and details Maretzek's involvement with prominent opera houses and companies, including his contributions to the early development of opera in New York City. The book covers a wide range of topics, including music in New York in 1848, the Astor Place Opera House, opera quarrels, the Astor Place Riots, New York fashions, New York critics and criticism, fancy dress balls, Mozart's Don Giovanni, Mexico, opera and bull fights, and Mexican revolutions.

Daily Alta California, February 7, 1871 Daily Alta California, February 7, 1871

Issue of the Daily Alta California newspaper published in San Francisco, California on February 7, 1871. The front page features advertisements, including one for E. Blochman and another for a practitioner identified only as Cohen. The advertisement by Motzos is in Hebrew.

Daily Arizona Citizen, October 24, 1879 Daily Arizona Citizen, October 24, 1879

Issue of the Daily Arizona Citizen newspaper published in Tucson, Arizona on October 24, 1879. The newspaper contains numerous advertisements and mentions individuals including Alex Levine, H. & T. Welisch, Staab, J. M. Berger, and L. Zeckendorf.

Daily Austin Republican, October 26, 1868 Daily Austin Republican, October 26, 1868

One page from the Daily Austin Republican newspaper, published in Austin, Texas on October 26, 1868. The page features advertisements and mentions the names Bierstein, Hornberg, and Hirshfeld.

Daily National Intelligencer, September 13, 1850 Daily National Intelligencer, September 13, 1850

Issue of the Daily National Intelligencer newspaper published in Washington, D.C. on September 13, 1850. This issue features a list of hundreds of licenses issued, including several for Jewish individuals. One entry notes a fine levied against A. Lehman for a dog license violation.

Death Record of Hart Levey, February 28, 1825 Death Record of Hart Levey, February 28, 1825

Manuscript death record noting the passing of Hart Levey on February 28, 1825 (10th of Adar). The record appears to be an excerpt from a larger death register. Further research is needed to ascertain the location of this death.

Dedication of the New Synagogue Beth El Emeth Dedication of the New Synagogue Beth El Emeth

This is a program from the dedication ceremony of Congregation Beth El Emeth in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on September 3, 1857. The program includes an address delivered by Reverend Solomon Jacobs. Congregation Beth El Emeth was formed by a group of pro-Isaac Leeser members of Mikvah Israel, primarily to provide Leeser with a pulpit after his retirement from Mikvah Israel. This program is significant as it documents the establishment of a new synagogue and the role of key figures in 19th-century American Judaism.

Dedication of the Temple Gates of Hope: Sermon by Edward B. M. Browne Dedication of the Temple Gates of Hope: Sermon by Edward B. M. Browne

This book commemorates the dedication of Temple Gates of Hope, a Reform congregation founded by German Jews in 1882 at 86th Street between Lexington and Park Avenues in New York City. The book includes the sermon, "The Evolution of Religion," delivered by Edward B. M. Browne on January 28, 1883, at the dedication ceremony. Published by the Jewish Herald Pub. Co., New York.

Deed from Sarah Crawford to Isaac Cone, Maine, September 16, 1842 Deed from Sarah Crawford to Isaac Cone, Maine, September 16, 1842

Deed of conveyance from Sarah Crawford to Isaac Cone, dated September 16, 1842, in Maine. The deed details the transfer of property.

Deed: Aaron Phillips purchasing land and signing a mortgage, Albany, New York, April 3, 1839 Deed: Aaron Phillips purchasing land and signing a mortgage, Albany, New York, April 3, 1839

Printed and handwritten deed documenting Aaron Phillips' purchase of land and associated mortgage. The deed is dated April 3, 1839, and pertains to property located in Albany, New York.

Deed: Benjamin R. Mears to Benjamin Jones, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 23, 1845 Deed: Benjamin R. Mears to Benjamin Jones, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 23, 1845

Deed transferring property from Benjamin R. Mears to Benjamin Jones in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, dated October 23, 1845. The deed includes signatures and seals.

Deed: Elijah Benjamin, New London, Connecticut, April 24, 1834 Deed: Elijah Benjamin, New London, Connecticut, April 24, 1834

Deed conveying property from Elijah Benjamin in New London, Connecticut, dated April 24, 1834. The deed's specifics regarding the property and parties involved are detailed within the document.

Deed: Levi Brothers Purchase in Carroll County, Illinois, August 14, 1850 Deed: Levi Brothers Purchase in Carroll County, Illinois, August 14, 1850

Land deed signed by Illinois Governor Augustus C. French, transferring property in Carroll County, Illinois to Levi Brothers. The deed, dated August 14, 1850, bears the Illinois State Seal and the signature of Secretary of State David L. Gregg. The document is a single folded sheet of light blue paper showing signs of age, including tears, discoloration, creases, and soil spots.

Deed: Sale of Property to Benjamin R. Mears, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 20, 1845 Deed: Sale of Property to Benjamin R. Mears, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 20, 1845

Deed conveying property in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Benjamin R. Mears from Benjamin Jones, dated October 20, 1845.

Deed: Settling the Estate of Isaac Moses, New York, New York, May 28, 1818 Deed: Settling the Estate of Isaac Moses, New York, New York, May 28, 1818

This deed, dated May 28, 1818, details the settlement of the estate of Isaac Moses. Moses L. Moses and David Moses transfer property to Gulian Ludlow and Joshua Moses. The document includes a schedule of debts owed to various creditors in Philadelphia, Baltimore, Richmond, and Norfolk. Signed by David Moses and Moses Moses, witnessed and signed by Hayman Moses.

Deed: Transfer of Property from B. Lowenfeld to S. D. Schoenfeld, Red Bluff County, California, January 19, 1872 Deed: Transfer of Property from B. Lowenfeld to S. D. Schoenfeld, Red Bluff County, California, January 19, 1872

This document is a deed transferring property from B. Lowenfeld to S. D. Schoenfeld in Red Bluff County, California. The deed, dated January 19, 1872, details the transfer for $300 in gold coin and includes two revenue stamps.

Deed: Webster and Lewes to Hart, Harwinton, Connecticut, April 29, 1801 Deed: Webster and Lewes to Hart, Harwinton, Connecticut, April 29, 1801

This deed, dated April 29, 1801, records a property transfer in Harwinton, Litchfield County, Connecticut. The document is signed by Simeon Hart, and involves Cyprian Webster and Josiah Lewes.

Delaware Lottery Broadside and Related Materials, December 29, 1860 Delaware Lottery Broadside and Related Materials, December 29, 1860

A collection of three advertising broadsides and an original mailing envelope related to the Delaware Lottery, managed by Lewisson Bros. of 618 Market Street, Wilmington, Delaware. The materials include a large (19" x 8") broadside advertising the 12/29/1860 Lottery; a smaller (8.5" x 11") broadside detailing the lottery rules; and an 8.5" x 11" letter (possibly printed) dated November 15, 1860, promoting the lottery. The items are housed together in a single folder.

Diary of Stella Hirsch, 1896: Memphis, Tennessee Diary of Stella Hirsch, 1896: Memphis, Tennessee

Daily diary of Stella Hirsch, residing at 320 Poplar Street, Memphis, Tennessee, spanning from January 1, 1896, to December 31, 1896. The diary, written in a small but legible hand with three lines of entry per day, includes entries about the High Holidays. Stella Hirsch was 19 or 20 years old at the time of writing. She later married Max T. Heilbronner (born 1866) and had her first child in 1902.

Diary of Stella Hirsch, Memphis, Tennessee, 1896 Diary of Stella Hirsch, Memphis, Tennessee, 1896

Daily diary of Stella Hirsch, residing at 320 Poplar Street, Memphis, Tennessee, spanning from January 1, 1896, to December 31, 1896. The diary contains brief daily entries, noting the High Holidays. Stella Hirsch is identified as the daughter of Simon Hirsch, a prosperous distiller. The diary offers insights into the daily life of a well-to-do Southern Jewish family during 1896.

Die-Cut Greeting Card with Pink Roses Die-Cut Greeting Card with Pink Roses

Die-cut greeting card featuring pink roses. The card dates from the 1890s. The card is part of the Ms. Coll. 1410 collection.

Die-cut Trade Card in the Shape of a Fan Die-cut Trade Card in the Shape of a Fan

Die-cut trade card in the shape of a fan, circa 1885. The card's design is suggestive of mercantile themes. Further details about the card's content and purpose are limited due to the minimal information available.

Die-cut Trade Card: Closse & Sons, 154 & 156 Superior Street Die-cut Trade Card: Closse & Sons, 154 & 156 Superior Street

A die-cut trade card advertising Closse & Sons, located at 154 & 156 Superior Street. The card is circa 1885. The image depicts a rooster, suggesting a possible connection to poultry or related businesses. Further details about the nature of the business are not available from the provided description.

Die-Cut Trade Card: Fisherman with Net Die-Cut Trade Card: Fisherman with Net

A die-cut trade card depicting a fisherman holding a net. The card originally had a stand, which is now missing. The back of the advertisement is torn. The card dates from circa 1885. The card is part of the Cushman Collection.

Die-Cut Trade Card: Hot Air Balloon, Girl with Dog, and Market Street Advertisement Die-Cut Trade Card: Hot Air Balloon, Girl with Dog, and Market Street Advertisement

Circa 1885 die-cut trade card depicting a hot air balloon, a girl with a dog, and a full advertisement for a business located on Market Street. The card is part of Volume 40, Page 4, of archival collection Arc.MS.56. The advertisement suggests a mercantile context.

Discourses, Argumentative and Devotional, on the Subject of the Jewish Religion: Second Series Discourses, Argumentative and Devotional, on the Subject of the Jewish Religion: Second Series

This book contains a collection of sermons delivered by Isaac Leeser between 5598 and 5601 (1838-1841). Published by Sherman & Co. of Philadelphia, this volume represents a significant contribution to 19th-century American Jewish religious thought. The flyleaf includes advertisements for other books by Leeser, indicating a potential connection to a larger publishing project or series.

Discriminations in Switzerland Against Citizens of the U.S. of the Hebrew Persuasion: Correspondence Regarding the Denial of Rights to S. Muhlhauser Discriminations in Switzerland Against Citizens of the U.S. of the Hebrew Persuasion: Correspondence Regarding the Denial of Rights to S. Muhlhauser

Booklet containing correspondence between U.S. officials and Swiss authorities regarding the discrimination faced by American Jewish citizens in Switzerland, specifically focusing on the case of S. Muhlhauser, who was denied the right to open a branch office. Includes testimony by Jonas Levy. The documents detail anti-Semitic laws and practices in Switzerland from 1858 to 1860, and the efforts by the U.S. government to address these issues. Published in Washington D.C. by the House of Representatives in 1860. Octavo. 101 pages. Original tan wraps with black lettering on cover (lacking in this copy). This collection includes correspondence between US officials and Theodore S. Fay, Secretary of the US legation in Bern, Switzerland. Fay's 1859 report to the Swiss Federal Council was instrumental in the eventual emancipation of Jews in Switzerland in 1866. The booklet reviews discriminatory Swiss laws and prohibitions against Jews, and details incidents such as the expulsion of an American citizen, Gootmann, due to his Jewish faith. (Singerman No. 1691)

Doggett's New York City Directory for 1846-47 Doggett's New York City Directory for 1846-47

This is Doggett's New York City Directory for the years 1846-47. A significant feature of this directory is its listing of eight synagogues and a burial ground in New York City on page 36 of the appendix. The directory provides a valuable resource with names, occupations, and addresses of New York City residents during this period, offering insights into the city's demographics and the Jewish community's presence.

Dr. Samuel Hazen's Account Book, 1852-1862 Dr. Samuel Hazen's Account Book, 1852-1862

This 290-page handwritten journal documents the medical practice of Dr. Samuel Hazen in Euclid, Ohio, from 1852 to 1862. It meticulously records patient visits, services rendered (including house calls and medicine provision), and fees collected. While specific ailments are rarely detailed (except for tooth extractions), the journal offers valuable insights into the daily life of a 19th-century physician and the medical needs of his community, including some Jewish families. The book includes a table of contents listing patients' names. The detached cover and loose pages indicate significant physical deterioration, but the content remains legible.

Draft Copy of Suit: Alexander Hart vs. Samuel Cates, King's Bench, February 1804 Draft Copy of Suit: Alexander Hart vs. Samuel Cates, King's Bench, February 1804

Draft copy of a legal document pertaining to a suit between Alexander Hart and Samuel Cates in the King's Bench, February 1804. The case also involves Benjamin Hart. This document is part of a larger archive of 56 documents related to the division of the estate of Aaron Hart, who died December 28, 1800, in Trois-Rivières, Quebec. The documents were found among the papers of Judge James Reid (1769-1848), the Hart family's lawyer. This specific document is categorized as one of approximately 28 papers generated after Aaron Hart's death, primarily of a legal nature.

Draheim's General Merchandise Trade Token Draheim's General Merchandise Trade Token

Trade token issued by Draheim's General Merchandise in Marysville, Kansas. The front of the token reads "DRAHEIMS GEN. MDS., MARYSVILLE, KANS." and the back reads "GOOD FOR 1 CENT IN MERCHANDISE." The token is dated circa 1880.

Drei Jahre in Amerika, 1859-1862 Drei Jahre in Amerika, 1859-1862

This three-volume work, bound as one, recounts Israel Joseph Benjamin's travels and observations of Jewish life in North America from 1859 to 1862. Benjamin's journey took him from San Francisco to the Pacific Northwest, and back east via Salt Lake City and St. Louis. The book includes descriptions of his experiences and his analysis of the condition of Jewish communities he encountered, as well as a significant section on his observations of the Mormon community.

Dutch National Bond, Amsterdam, February 28, 1815 Dutch National Bond, Amsterdam, February 28, 1815

Printed Dutch National Bond dated February 28, 1815. The bond lists Moses Ruben Kyzer and Meyer Israel Rosen among the holders. The document's connection to the will of Nathan Solomons Schoyers of Amsterdam requires further investigation.

Dutch National Bond, Amsterdam, September 8, 1815 Dutch National Bond, Amsterdam, September 8, 1815

Printed Dutch National Bond dated September 8, 1815. The bond lists Solomon (surname unknown), Moses Ruben Kyzer, Meyer Israel Rosen, and an unidentified fourth individual as holders. The verso is signed by Moses Israel Rosen. This bond was found amongst other documents related to the will of Nathan Solomons Schoyers of Amsterdam.

E. Fiedler's Beer Hall Trade Token E. Fiedler's Beer Hall Trade Token

Trade token issued by E. Fiedler's Beer Hall in Cincinnati, Ohio in 1863. The front of the token depicts the text "E. FIEDLER" above "BEER HALL," and an Indian head is shown. The reverse of the token is blank.

Early Molded Soda Bottle: Seeters Vichy and Carbonated Beverages, L. Cohen & Son Early Molded Soda Bottle: Seeters Vichy and Carbonated Beverages, L. Cohen & Son

Early molded soda bottle featuring a lion design and the text "Seeters Vichy and Carbonated Beverages." The bottle also includes the manufacturer's name, "L. Cohen & Son," molded into the glass. A large "C" is molded on the bottom. The raised images were printed at a much later date. Circa 1885.

Edward Goldschmidt Check Edward Goldschmidt Check

Printed check signed by Edward Goldschmidt. The check features "EDWARD GOLDSHMIDT, RECEIVER" on the side and "NATIONAL BANK OF NORTH AMERICA IN NEW YORK" across the front. Dated October 13, 1897.

Elements of Natural Philosophy, with Practical Exercises, for the Use of Schools Elements of Natural Philosophy, with Practical Exercises, for the Use of Schools

First edition of Francis J. Grund's textbook on natural philosophy, published in Boston by Carter & Hender in 1832. This 12mo volume features contemporary full sheep binding, gilt title on a morocco spine label, text illustrations, and early ownership signatures, including that of American artist Bernarda Bryson Shahn. The book includes practical exercises suitable for school use.

Embossed Envelope addressed to Rev. Isaac Leeser, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, July 2, 1857 Embossed Envelope addressed to Rev. Isaac Leeser, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, July 2, 1857

Embossed envelope with a corner advertisement for "Jonas P. Levy, importer and dealer, wines, liquors, segars, and fine groceries." A barrel is embossed in the center. Addressed to Rev. Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, dated July 2, 1857. This is the earliest embossed corner advertisement envelope in the collection.

Eminent Israelites of the Nineteenth Century Eminent Israelites of the Nineteenth Century

This book, presented by Henry Samuel Morais to Miss J. P. Pesoa on May 7, 1880, profiles prominent Jewish figures of the 19th century. The book offers biographical sketches and likely includes portraits or illustrations of these individuals. Further details on the book's specific contents are needed to provide a more comprehensive description.

Engraved Silver Spoon by Lewis Hyman, Richmond, Virginia, circa 1840 Engraved Silver Spoon by Lewis Hyman, Richmond, Virginia, circa 1840

Silver spoon engraved with the maker's mark "LEWIS HYMAN, RD." Made in Richmond, Virginia, circa 1840. The spoon is associated with Lewis Hyman, brother of Henry Hyman.

Envelope addressed to E. A. Bernstein, Newburgh, New York, 1895 Envelope addressed to E. A. Bernstein, Newburgh, New York, 1895

Envelope addressed to E. A. Bernstein in Newburgh, New York, postmarked January 1, 1895. The envelope features advertising.

Envelope addressed to George Bamberger, 280 Broadway, from T. C. Millard & Co., Danbury, CT, January 21, 1889 Envelope addressed to George Bamberger, 280 Broadway, from T. C. Millard & Co., Danbury, CT, January 21, 1889

Envelope addressed to George Bamberger at 280 Broadway, sent from T. C. Millard & Co., a hat manufacturing company in Danbury, Connecticut, on January 21, 1889. The envelope is part of the E collection at the University of Pennsylvania.

Envelope Addressed to H. Rosenthal, Rochester, New York, August 3, 1861 Envelope Addressed to H. Rosenthal, Rochester, New York, August 3, 1861

Envelope addressed to H. Rosenthal in Rochester, New York, postmarked August 3, 1861. The envelope features advertising for "GOOD LITHO OF A BRUSH" and is franked with a 3-cent 1861 issue stamp (#65).

Envelope addressed to Henry Tobias, Boston, Massachusetts Envelope addressed to Henry Tobias, Boston, Massachusetts

Envelope addressed to Henry Tobias at 29 Nassau Street, New York, NY, from an unknown sender. The envelope is undated and originates from Boston, MA.

Envelope addressed to Ira Leo Bamberger, New York, New York, November 19, 1884 Envelope addressed to Ira Leo Bamberger, New York, New York, November 19, 1884

An envelope addressed to Ira Leo Bamberger at 291 Broadway, New York, New York, postmarked November 19, 1884. The sender is listed as Louis Cohen at 176 Broadway, New York, New York. The envelope also contains the handwritten notation "O'Shea vs Kohn."

Envelope Addressed to J. C. Altick, Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, September 30, 1868 Envelope Addressed to J. C. Altick, Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, September 30, 1868

Envelope addressed to J. C. Altick in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, postmarked September 30, 1868. The envelope features advertising for M. Myers & Co., located at 105 Arch Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The envelope contains an early advertisement and postage stamp.

Envelope Addressed to Katzenstein Envelope Addressed to Katzenstein

Envelope with a return address printed on it. The address lacks a street name. The envelope dates from January 1, 1875.

Envelope addressed to Nancy A. Moses, Western Union Telegram Advertisement Envelope addressed to Nancy A. Moses, Western Union Telegram Advertisement

Envelope addressed to Nancy A. Moses bearing a Western Union Telegraph advertisement. The envelope is undated, circa 1885.

Envelope Addressed to Sadie Miller, New York City, 1876 February 12 Envelope Addressed to Sadie Miller, New York City, 1876 February 12

Envelope addressed to Miss Sadie Miller at 557 Grand Street, Brooklyn, E.D., New York. The envelope includes advertising for Richard Meares at 307 & 309 6th Ave. and 101/3/5 & 7 West 19th Street, New York City. Dated February 12, 1876.

Envelope from Chief and Chum Cigar Factory, 40 & 42 South Street Envelope from Chief and Chum Cigar Factory, 40 & 42 South Street

Envelope from the Chief and Chum Cigar Factory located at 40 & 42 South Street. Dated June 1, 1897. The envelope is part of the collection of Judaica Americana.

Envelope from G. Thalheimer to L. Fancher, Central Square, New York, May 7, 1895 Envelope from G. Thalheimer to L. Fancher, Central Square, New York, May 7, 1895

Envelope addressed to L. Fancher from G. Thalheimer, a wholesale grocery business located at 203, 205, 207, 209 & 211 East Water Street, Central Square, New York. The envelope is dated May 7, 1895 and contains a business letter. The business was one of the largest individually owned wholesale groceries in the USA.

Envelope from Henry Tobias to H. & C. Tobias, Liverpool, England, August 18, 1841 Envelope from Henry Tobias to H. & C. Tobias, Liverpool, England, August 18, 1841

An envelope addressed to H. & C. Tobias in New York, NY from Henry Tobias in Liverpool, England, dated August 18, 1841. The envelope contains a partially written draft of a letter declining an invitation.

Envelope from Hermann Boker & Co. to C. P. Poppenheim, Charleston, South Carolina, August 23, 1893 Envelope from Hermann Boker & Co. to C. P. Poppenheim, Charleston, South Carolina, August 23, 1893

Envelope addressed to C. P. Poppenheim in Charleston, South Carolina, from Hermann Boker & Co. The envelope is dated August 23, 1893. It's part of the O Collection, located in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 25.

Envelope from I. H. Goldsmith, Cigar Manufacturer, Boston, Massachusetts, April 23, 1881 Envelope from I. H. Goldsmith, Cigar Manufacturer, Boston, Massachusetts, April 23, 1881

Envelope addressed to an unknown recipient from I. H. Goldsmith, a cigar manufacturer located at 1130 Washington Street in Boston, Massachusetts. The envelope is dated April 23, 1881, and includes an advertisement for Goldsmith's business. Goldsmith was active in Jewish affairs.

Envelope from Meyrowitz Bros., Albany, New York Envelope from Meyrowitz Bros., Albany, New York

An envelope from Meyrowitz Bros., opticians, located at 78 North Pearl Street, Albany, New York. The envelope is undated, but based on other materials in the collection, it is likely from around 1890.

Envelope from Wm. Weinert & Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, November 17, 1897 Envelope from Wm. Weinert & Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, November 17, 1897

Envelope from Wm. Weinert & Co. in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, dated November 17, 1897. The envelope features a large vignette of the store and the telephone number 432. The address shown is Corner of Front & Vine.

Envelope of Julius Cohn, 207 Pearl Street, New York, New York, circa 1885 Envelope of Julius Cohn, 207 Pearl Street, New York, New York, circa 1885

An envelope addressed to Julius Cohn at 207 Pearl Street, New York, New York, circa 1885. The envelope features advertising, indicating commercial use. The envelope was likely used for business correspondence.

Envelope with Advertisement: Stein Manufacturing, New York, New York, February 5, 1884 Envelope with Advertisement: Stein Manufacturing, New York, New York, February 5, 1884

Envelope with a full decal advertisement for Stein Manufacturing, located at 13 Bond Street, New York, New York. The envelope is dated February 5, 1884.

Envelope with Advertising Addressed to Mr. Israel and Sons, Baltimore, Maryland, 1860 Envelope with Advertising Addressed to Mr. Israel and Sons, Baltimore, Maryland, 1860

An envelope addressed to Mr. Israel and Sons in Baltimore, Maryland, postmarked 1860. The envelope contains advertising and bears a three-cent stamp. The envelope's contents are not specified beyond advertising materials.

Envelope with Advertising Insert: Moses Brothers, Pueblo, Colorado, August 20, 1889 Envelope with Advertising Insert: Moses Brothers, Pueblo, Colorado, August 20, 1889

Envelope with advertising insert addressed to W.A. Moses and L.E. Moses on August 20, 1889. The insert depicts a picture of Moses in the bulrushes. The return address printed on the envelope is 202 Union Ave., Pueblo, Colorado. The envelope's contents suggest a commercial or mercantile context.

Envelope with Advertising: Kohn, Adler & Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1875 Envelope with Advertising: Kohn, Adler & Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1875

An envelope with advertising for Kohn, Adler & Co. The envelope has handwritten text in the corner and is dated 1875. It originates from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Envelope with Advertising: M. S. Block, Richmond, Virginia, February 2, 1890 Envelope with Advertising: M. S. Block, Richmond, Virginia, February 2, 1890

Envelope with advertising addressed to M. S. Block at 1210 Main Street, Richmond, Virginia, dated February 2, 1890. The envelope contains advertising materials (content unspecified).

Envelope with Advertising: Schaffer / Budenberg, Brooklyn, New York, 1893 Envelope with Advertising: Schaffer / Budenberg, Brooklyn, New York, 1893

Envelope containing advertising materials for Schaffer / Budenberg. The envelope indicates a business location at Bedford & Canton Streets, Brooklyn, New York, and is dated 1893. The envelope is part of a larger collection of Judaica Americana.

Envelope: Adler, A., Joliet, Illinois, 1893 Envelope: Adler, A., Joliet, Illinois, 1893

Printed return address envelope addressed to A. Adler in Joliet, Illinois, dated 1893. The envelope contains advertising.

Envelope: Advertisement for Enterprise Meat Choppers, Louisville, Kentucky, 1885 Envelope: Advertisement for Enterprise Meat Choppers, Louisville, Kentucky, 1885

Envelope addressed to Hart in Louisville, Kentucky, postmarked 1885. The front features a pictorial advertisement of a store and the back displays a cartoon advertisement for Enterprise Meat Choppers.

Envelope: Advertisement for Joseph Cohn, Wholesale and Retail Clothier, Lynchburg, Virginia, 1876 Envelope: Advertisement for Joseph Cohn, Wholesale and Retail Clothier, Lynchburg, Virginia, 1876

Large corner advertisement on an envelope for Joseph Cohn, Wholesale and Retail Clothier, located at 128 Main Street, Lynchburg, Virginia. The envelope is dated May 5, 1876.

Envelope: Feigenbaum & Co. Advertising, San Francisco and San Jose, California, circa 1875 Envelope: Feigenbaum & Co. Advertising, San Francisco and San Jose, California, circa 1875

An advertising envelope for Feigenbaum & Co., a San Francisco business, addressed to F. A. Taylor in San Jose, California, circa 1875. The envelope features a graphic logo depicting a stork with a baby. The Post Office Box number 1689 is visible on the envelope.

Envelope: Hamburger, I., Importers and Dealers in Leaf Tobacco, 174 Water Street Envelope: Hamburger, I., Importers and Dealers in Leaf Tobacco, 174 Water Street

Envelope addressed to I. Hamburger, importers and dealers in leaf tobacco, located at 174 Water Street. The date of the envelope is October 4, 1893. The envelope is part of Manuscript Collection 1410, Box 6, Folder 35.

Envelope: L. Baum & Co., Binghamton, New York, May 2, 1892 Envelope: L. Baum & Co., Binghamton, New York, May 2, 1892

Envelope addressed to 36 Court St. and containing a business letter. Sent from L. Baum & Co. in Binghamton, New York on May 2, 1892.

Envelope: M. D. Rothschild to Jacob Strauss & Son, New York, New York, December 2, 1893 Envelope: M. D. Rothschild to Jacob Strauss & Son, New York, New York, December 2, 1893

Printed commercial envelope addressed to Jacob Strauss & Son at 53 Maiden Lane, New York, New York, from M. D. Rothschild at 41 & 43 Maiden Lane, New York, New York, dated December 2, 1893. The envelope features a pre-printed return address and a Columbia Exposition stamp.

Envelope: Proprietors of Washington Manufacturing Co., Importers and Manufacturers, 17 and 19 First Street Envelope: Proprietors of Washington Manufacturing Co., Importers and Manufacturers, 17 and 19 First Street

Envelope addressed to Adelsdorfer / Brandenstein. The envelope identifies the sender as the "Proprietors of Washington Manufacturing Co., Importers and Manufacturers," located at 17 and 19 First Street. The date is May 4, 1897.

Envelope: S. F. Myers & Co., New York, New York, circa 1885 Envelope: S. F. Myers & Co., New York, New York, circa 1885

An envelope advertising S. F. Myers & Co., jewelers, located at 179 Broadway, New York, New York. The advertisement also notes a change of address to 50 Maiden Lane, effective after May 1st, 1885. The envelope is addressed to D. N. Blackwell.

Envelope: Weil & Graaf Advertisement, Las Vegas, New Mexico, November 5, 1882 Envelope: Weil & Graaf Advertisement, Las Vegas, New Mexico, November 5, 1882

Envelope addressed to Miss B. Loewenstein & Co. in Mora, New Mexico, postmarked November 5, 1882. The envelope features an advertisement for Weil & Graaf, located in Las Vegas, New Mexico.

Envelope: Young Men's Hebrew Association, New York, New York Envelope: Young Men's Hebrew Association, New York, New York

Printed return address envelope for the Young Men's Hebrew Association, located at 721 Lexington Avenue, New York, New York. Dated February 7, 1893. Addressed to Lewis Siegel.

Estate Account of M. F. Tomlin: Matilda Levy, Baltimore, Maryland, August 1, 1814 Estate Account of M. F. Tomlin: Matilda Levy, Baltimore, Maryland, August 1, 1814

Account of the estate of M. F. Tomlin, showing a balance due of $328.04. John Burke is listed as executor. The account pertains to Matilda Levy of Baltimore, Maryland, dated August 1, 1814. This document is from Volume A, Page 17 of the archive.

Estate Account: Levy, Matilda vs. Jackson; John Burke as Executor, Baltimore, Maryland, September 1, 1818 Estate Account: Levy, Matilda vs. Jackson; John Burke as Executor, Baltimore, Maryland, September 1, 1818

This document is part of a three-paper set and details an estate account for Matilda Levy versus Jackson, with John Burke acting as executor. The document is dated September 1, 1818, and originates from Baltimore, Maryland. It is part of Arc.MS.56, Volume A, Page 16.

Esther: A Purim Play in Five Acts Esther: A Purim Play in Five Acts

This book contains a Purim play in five acts, written by Mrs. Annie J. Moses of Sheffield, Alabama, and published in Cincinnati in 1887. The play, "Esther," is a dramatic adaptation of the biblical Book of Esther, suitable for performance during the Purim festival. The play's publication reflects the theatrical and literary activities within the Jewish community of the American South during the late 19th century. The original wrappers are present, and the book is 27 pages long, plus one additional page.

Eulogy for an Unidentified German-Jewish Scholar by Isaac Leeser, 1857 Eulogy for an Unidentified German-Jewish Scholar by Isaac Leeser, 1857

Manuscript eulogy written by Isaac Leeser in 1857. The eulogy, written on a 10" x 8" page, is addressed to the readers of the Occident. Leeser praises the unidentified scholar's work, mentioning his contributions to wisdom and learning over the previous seventy years. The eulogy concludes with the date 'Berlin, September 1857'. The manuscript was found among other Leeser papers and verified by Dr. Arthur Kiron and Bruce Nielsen at the Katz Center of the University of Pennsylvania.

Family Papers - Wetzler, Martin, undated Family Papers - Wetzler, Martin, undated

Family Register from Martin Wetzler. This handwritten document contains the birthdates of three children: Elemina (September 23, 1836), Loper (November 11, 1838), and Angeline (November 7, 1842). It is written in German, features ornate cursive writing, and includes a decorative Star of David and a red and black decorative border.

Federal Gazette and Baltimore Daily Advertiser Notice: Cohen, J. I. Lotteries, September 18, 1817 Federal Gazette and Baltimore Daily Advertiser Notice: Cohen, J. I. Lotteries, September 18, 1817

Notice from the *Federal Gazette and Baltimore Daily Advertiser* regarding lotteries by J. I. Cohen, published in Baltimore, Maryland on September 18, 1817. The notice is found in Archives MS 56, Volume E, Page 28.

Felix Kosher's Dining Saloon Trade Card, 256 Broadway, New York City, 1863 Felix Kosher's Dining Saloon Trade Card, 256 Broadway, New York City, 1863

Trade card depicting an Indian head on the front and advertising Felix Kosher's Dining Saloon located at 256 Broadway in New York City. The Hebrew text "Felix Kosher" is visible on the reverse. The card dates from 1863. Felix Kosher and Isaac Ederheimer owned several restaurants in New York City between 1861 and 1873; a saloon operated at 256 Broadway between 1864 and 1869.

Financial Ledger of Aaron P. Hinkley, London, England, 1810-1819 Financial Ledger of Aaron P. Hinkley, London, England, 1810-1819

Unbound ledger book containing financial records of Aaron P. Hinkley, spanning from November 5, 1810 to 1819. The ledger includes daily transactions, coded entries possibly related to accounts payable, and a listing of debts. The records are written in English on faintly lined journal sheets (8" x 12").

Financial Record of J. Rheinfrank & Co., New York, New York, February 7, 1899 Financial Record of J. Rheinfrank & Co., New York, New York, February 7, 1899

A financial record from J. Rheinfrank & Co. in New York, New York, dated February 7, 1899. The record mentions 3rd St. and 14th St. The document is a receipt.

Financial Record of Simon Sternberger, Banker, New York, New York, 1879-1880 Financial Record of Simon Sternberger, Banker, New York, New York, 1879-1880

A financial record, possibly a letter with principal and interest calculations, from Simon Sternberger, Banker, located at 17 Broad Street, New York, New York. The document includes a lithographed letterhead and is dated December 31, 1880. The record covers the period of 1879-1880.

Financial Record: Check from F.S. Fischel to P.I. Heisch Financial Record: Check from F.S. Fischel to P.I. Heisch

Check dated July 21, 1834, made out to P. I. Heisch in London and signed by F. S. Fischel. The check was written in New York, New York.

Financial Record: Gregory Thomsons & Co. and J. & B. Orne, Kilmarnock, Virginia, October 1, 1839 Financial Record: Gregory Thomsons & Co. and J. & B. Orne, Kilmarnock, Virginia, October 1, 1839

Manuscript financial record pertaining to Gregory Thomsons & Co. and J. & B. Orne in Kilmarnock, Virginia, dated October 1, 1839. The document includes the signature of Nathan Levy, a customs officer and consul on St. Thomas (1818-1836), son of Baltimore patriot Benjamin Levy. Additional notes mention Levy's controversial relationship with a Black woman.

Financial Record: L. Woldenberg & Co. and B. Blumenthal & Co., San Francisco, California, May 22, 1885 Financial Record: L. Woldenberg & Co. and B. Blumenthal & Co., San Francisco, California, May 22, 1885

This financial record from May 22, 1885, documents a transaction between L. Woldenberg & Co. and B. Blumenthal & Co. in San Francisco, California. The document includes a revenue stamp and notations indicating ASD...BLUMENTHAL. The record is part of the Morgenstern Family Papers.

Financial Record: Rougemont de Lowenberg Check, Paris, 1851 Financial Record: Rougemont de Lowenberg Check, Paris, 1851

Check issued to Rougemont de Lowenberg in Paris, France, on October 4, 1851. The check's issuer is listed as Gomez, H. The check is written in French.

Financial Record: T. I. Tobias & Co. Receipts, New York, April 21, 1825 Financial Record: T. I. Tobias & Co. Receipts, New York, April 21, 1825

This archival item consists of two receipts, dated April 21, 1825, documenting purchases made by T. I. Tobias & Co. in New York City. One receipt is from David Brooks & Sons, and the other is from Randolph & Withers. The receipts measure 8" x 3.5". These receipts were purchased on January 7, 2013, and are valued as a single collection, listed with historical context as item 20.1132 in Collectify.

Financial Records of the Tobias Family, London, England, 1815 Financial Records of the Tobias Family, London, England, 1815

Loose journal sheets comprising five double-sided manuscript pages documenting the accounts of the Tobias family from March 15, 1815, to August 2, 1815, in London, England. These sheets, found within Letter Book 20.1430T, include entries related to R. S. Stevens, John Morris, Mosley Woolf, Benjamin Angworth, and Jonathan Morris. Additional materials include a blotter and blue paper cover marked "August 2, 1815."

Five Receipts for Charitable Donations to Mikveh Israel Synagogue, 1850-1854 Five Receipts for Charitable Donations to Mikveh Israel Synagogue, 1850-1854

Five printed receipts, completed in ink, documenting charitable donations to Mikveh Israel Synagogue. Each receipt measures 3 x 8 inches and includes the donor's name and signature. One receipt is incomplete. The receipts are dated between 1850 and 1854. One receipt bears the signature of Gratz, Vice President. A sixth receipt is blank.

Five Separate Licenses from the Internal Revenue Service, 1875-1882 Five Separate Licenses from the Internal Revenue Service, 1875-1882

This archival item consists of five separate licenses issued by the Internal Revenue Service between 1875 and 1882. The licenses do not reference a name; however, based on the collection's overall context they are assumed to be associated with a Jewish individual. The specific nature of the licenses is not specified.

Five Sermons Delivered on New Year's Eve and Morning, September 21st and 22nd; and on the Eve, Morning, and Evening of the Day of Atonement, October 1st and 2nd, 1892 Five Sermons Delivered on New Year's Eve and Morning, September 21st and 22nd; and on the Eve, Morning, and Evening of the Day of Atonement, October 1st and 2nd, 1892

Book containing five sermons delivered by Rabbi Isaac S. Moses of Kehillath Anshe Mayriv in Chicago during the High Holy Days of 1892. The first four sermons are in English, and the final sermon is in German. The book comprises 57 pages and features a modern binding. Published in Chicago in 1892.

Five Trade Cards: Joshua Schnurman, Allentown, Pennsylvania, circa 1885 Five Trade Cards: Joshua Schnurman, Allentown, Pennsylvania, circa 1885

A set of five trade cards advertising the business of Joshua Schnurman, located at 713 Hamilton Street in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Each card features a different floral illustration and the text "JOSHUA SCHNURMAN, 'New store, 713 HAMILTON STREET opposite the post office'...Allentown, Pa." The cards are estimated to date from around 1885.

Fleischmann & Co.'s Compressed Yeast Trade Card: Circa 1885 Fleischmann & Co.'s Compressed Yeast Trade Card: Circa 1885

Trade card advertising Fleischmann & Co.'s Compressed Yeast. The card depicts a child carrying another child piggyback. The image suggests a family-friendly or wholesome association with the product. Circa 1885.

Form of Daily Prayer According to the Custom of the German and Polish Jews Form of Daily Prayer According to the Custom of the German and Polish Jews

Book in Hebrew and English. Published by J. Schlesinger in Austria in 1857. The book contains a daily prayer book according to the customs of German and Polish Jews. The cover is made of celluloid and brass, featuring a brass depiction of the Ten Commandments. Intended for the USA market.

Form of Service for the First Two Nights of the Feast of Passover Form of Service for the First Two Nights of the Feast of Passover

A later edition of "Form of Service for the First Two Nights of the Feast of Passover," published by the Hebrew Publishing Company at 50-52 Eldridge Street, New York City. The copyright date is 1859, but this is a later edition.

Form of Service for the First Two Nights of the Feast of Passover Form of Service for the First Two Nights of the Feast of Passover

A later edition of "Form of Service for the First Two Nights of the Feast of Passover," published by the Hebrew Publishing Company at 632.34 Broadway, New York City. The copyright date is 1859, though this is a later printing.

Fragment of a Letter from Ezekiel Hart to James Reid, April 15, 1806 Fragment of a Letter from Ezekiel Hart to James Reid, April 15, 1806

Fragment of a letter written by Ezekiel Hart to James Reid on April 15, 1806. This item is part of the Aaron Hart Archive, a collection of 56 documents related to the division of Aaron Hart's estate after his death on December 28, 1800, in Trois-Rivières, Quebec. The documents were found among the papers of Judge James Reid (1769-1848), the Hart family's lawyer. This fragment belongs to the first category of papers – those written after Aaron Hart's death, primarily of a legal nature. Approximately 28 such papers are included in this category.

Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper: Article on Rabbi Morris Jacob Raphall, March 3, 1860 Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper: Article on Rabbi Morris Jacob Raphall, March 3, 1860

Newspaper article from Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, published March 3, 1860 in New York, New York. The article features Rabbi Morris Jacob Raphall of the Great Synagogue in New York City and includes a picture.

Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper: The Jewish Passover, April 10, 1858 Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper: The Jewish Passover, April 10, 1858

This issue of Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, published in New York, New York on April 10, 1858, features a two-page article on the Jewish Passover. The article includes four illustrations depicting the making of matzah on Chatham Street and provides a brief explanation of the holiday. It also contains commentary on the Jewish community in New York City.

Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper: The Jewish Quarter on the East Side, New York City, September 21, 1889 Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper: The Jewish Quarter on the East Side, New York City, September 21, 1889

Newspaper clipping from Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, September 21, 1889, featuring a full-page illustration titled "The Jewish Quarter on the East Side; Scenes in Ludlow Street Market." The article appears on pages 104 and 107. The clipping depicts scenes from the Jewish quarter on the Lower East Side of New York City.

Free Franked Envelope from the Washington Ordnance Department to Captain E. Harding, Augusta, Georgia, October 20, 1839 Free Franked Envelope from the Washington Ordnance Department to Captain E. Harding, Augusta, Georgia, October 20, 1839

Free franked envelope addressed to Captain E. Harding at the US Arsenal in Augusta, Georgia, postmarked October 20, 1839. The envelope was sent from the Washington Ordnance Department and signed by J.L. Edwards, Commissioner of Pensions. The envelope bears the signature of Captain Alfred Mordecai.

Free Franked Envelope, Henry Myer Phillips to John Rumsey, November 25, 1858 Free Franked Envelope, Henry Myer Phillips to John Rumsey, November 25, 1858

Free franked envelope addressed to John Rumsey from Henry Myer Phillips, dated November 25, 1858. Henry Myer Phillips (June 30, 1811 - August 28, 1884) was a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania (35th Congress).

Freight Bill Receipt: Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway; Lowenstein, Strause & Co., Watrous, New Mexico, September 16, 1888 Freight Bill Receipt: Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway; Lowenstein, Strause & Co., Watrous, New Mexico, September 16, 1888

Postal card freight bill receipt from the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company for the shipment of a roll of carpet. Sent from Watrous, New Mexico to Mora, New Mexico on September 16, 1888 to Lowenstein, Strause & Co., prominent Jewish merchants in New Mexico. The card features a Todsen Type 7 oval split ring date stamp in purple.

Full Annals of the Revolution in France, 1830: To Which Is Added, a Full Account of the Celebration of Said Revolution in the City of New York, on the 25th November, 1830 Full Annals of the Revolution in France, 1830: To Which Is Added, a Full Account of the Celebration of Said Revolution in the City of New York, on the 25th November, 1830

This book, self-published in New York in 1830, provides a detailed account of the French Revolution of 1830 and its commemoration in New York City on November 25th, 1830. Authored by Myer Moses, the book comprises 255 pages dedicated to the French Revolution and another 151 pages detailing the New York celebration. The book is noteworthy for its first-hand perspective on the event and the author's role in the commemorative activities. This first edition is a rare item.

Ganz Billiard Room Business Cards Ganz Billiard Room Business Cards

Two business cards for the Ganz Billiard Room. The front card shows the address "16th & Wash." and the back card shows the address "5C Check..Trade". The cards date from circa 1890, based on the donor's information.

George Bailey: A Tale of New York Mercantile Life George Bailey: A Tale of New York Mercantile Life

This 288-page novel, "George Bailey: A Tale of New York Mercantile Life," was published by Harper & Brothers. The book tells the story of George Bailey and his experiences in the New York mercantile world. It was owned by Sidney Rosenfeld, who inscribed his name and the date July 22, 1881 inside the book.

Gold Medal Presented to I. Cohen, New York, July 28, 1895 Gold Medal Presented to I. Cohen, New York, July 28, 1895

Gold medal presented to I. Cohen on July 28, 1895. The medal is marked "EX PRES AND PRESENTED TO I. COHEN BY THE JULY 28 1895 124" and features letters arranged in a Jewish star. Manufactured by I. Kraus, 122 Clinton St., New York, NY. The medal is in its original box.

Gotham and the Gothamites: A Medley Gotham and the Gothamites: A Medley

This is the first edition of *Gotham and the Gothamites: A Medley*, a satirical poem by Samuel Benjamin Helbert Judah, published in New York City in 1823 by Solomon King. The work satirizes over one hundred prominent New York citizens and, considered defamatory at the time, led to Judah and King's arrest and indictment for libel. This copy includes the suppressed pages xxi-xxiv, which are absent from most copies. Judah was later pardoned and became an attorney.

Grand State Lottery of Maryland Half Ticket Grand State Lottery of Maryland Half Ticket

Half ticket from Scheme #11 of the Grand State Lottery of Maryland, dated March 20, 1823. The ticket bears the signature of J. I. Cohen, Jr., who was President of the Baltimore City Council and known for advocating for Jewish rights. Ticket number 17087.

Grand State Lottery of Maryland Half Ticket Grand State Lottery of Maryland Half Ticket

Half ticket from Scheme #11 of the Grand State Lottery of Maryland, number 10452. The ticket bears the signature of J. I. Cohen, Jr., who served as President of the Baltimore City Council and was known for his advocacy of Jewish rights. The ticket is dated March 28, 1823.

Grand State Lottery of Maryland Quarter Ticket Grand State Lottery of Maryland Quarter Ticket

Quarter ticket from the Second Consolidated Grand State Lottery of Maryland. The ticket bears the signature of J. I. Cohen, Jr., President of the Baltimore City Council, who was known for his advocacy of Jewish rights. The ticket is numbered I.653 and indicates a $100,000 prize for the whole ticket. While the ticket is undated, it is dated to 1820 based on biographical information.

Green Cardboard Box for Medicine: Rosengarten & Sons Green Cardboard Box for Medicine: Rosengarten & Sons

A green cardboard box for medicine, featuring a lithographed label depicting the manufacturer's plant. The side label indicates the contents as Morphiæ (morphine) Sulphas, in 1/8 ounce vials. This box was part of Merck & Co. and still existed in the late 20th century. The box dates from approximately 1860. The box's geographic location is Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Griswold Divorce Scandal: A Statement of Relations with Miss Myers Griswold Divorce Scandal: A Statement of Relations with Miss Myers

This 1856 pamphlet details the legal and social fallout of Rufus W. Griswold's divorce from Charlotte Myers in 1852. The pamphlet recounts attempts to overturn the divorce, resulting in a widely publicized newspaper scandal. Griswold's statement addresses his relationship with Myers and other parties involved in the controversy. The pamphlet offers a glimpse into the social and legal dynamics surrounding divorce in mid-19th century Philadelphia.

Grocery Advertisement: Joseph Fischbein, 315 Water Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1863 Grocery Advertisement: Joseph Fischbein, 315 Water Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1863

An advertisement for groceries, provisions, and dry goods. The front of the card advertises general merchandise, while the back lists Joseph Fischbein as the agent at 315 Water Street. The date 1863 is visible on the card. The item is in archival collection E, and is located at Arc.MS.56, Box 10, Folder 10.

H. W. Heuman 2 1/2 Cent Octagonal Trade Token H. W. Heuman 2 1/2 Cent Octagonal Trade Token

Octagonal-shaped trade token issued by H. W. Heuman. The token is valued at 2 1/2 cents. The date is circa 1885.

Hand-colored Lithograph of A-Na-Cam-E-Gish-Ca, a Chippewa Chief Hand-colored Lithograph of A-Na-Cam-E-Gish-Ca, a Chippewa Chief

Hand-colored lithograph depicting A-Na-Cam-E-Gish-Ca, a Chippewa chief. Published by D. Rice & A. N. Hart in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, undated. Part of a series of lithographs of Native American leaders.

Hand-colored Lithographed Street Plan of Philadelphia, 1845 Hand-colored Lithographed Street Plan of Philadelphia, 1845

Hand-colored lithographed street plan of Philadelphia by S. Augustus Mitchell, published in 1845. The map details numerous buildings, including the Jews Synagogue at the corner of Race and North 3rd Streets. It measures 15.8 x 12.6 inches.

Handwritten document by Judah P. Benjamin, New Orleans, March 25, 1839 Handwritten document by Judah P. Benjamin, New Orleans, March 25, 1839

Handwritten document in French by Judah P. Benjamin, titled "Benjamin advocate." Written in New Orleans, Louisiana on March 25, 1839. The document is part of the collection 'Arc.MS.56, Box A, Folder 3'.

Harper's Weekly Illustrated Newspaper (New York), March 21, 1863: Jewish Investment History on Wall Street Harper's Weekly Illustrated Newspaper (New York), March 21, 1863: Jewish Investment History on Wall Street

Newspaper - Harper's Weekly Illustrated Newspaper (NY), dated March 21st, 1863. Features a significant article and a large, full-page poster engraving depicting the "Jewish Gold Panic" on Wall Street. The issue explores the history of Jewish investment on Wall Street.

Harper's Weekly, April 19, 1890: Illustrations of a Friday Market in the Jewish Quarter of New York Harper's Weekly, April 19, 1890: Illustrations of a Friday Market in the Jewish Quarter of New York

This newspaper clipping from the April 19, 1890, edition of Harper's Weekly features illustrations depicting a Friday market in the Jewish Quarter of New York City. Published in New York, New York.

Hebrew Customs; Or, The Missionary's Return Hebrew Customs; Or, The Missionary's Return

This book, published in 1834 by the American Sunday-School Union, provides a depiction of Jewish customs and life in the context of missionary work. Written for a Christian audience, it likely aims to present Jewish traditions from a particular perspective, using wood block prints to illustrate scenes of Middle Eastern Jewish life. The book was written by the author of "Jane Scott" and "Only Son."

Hebrew Text for Children: A Synopsis of Jewish History, San Francisco, 1859 Hebrew Text for Children: A Synopsis of Jewish History, San Francisco, 1859

A Hebrew language book for children, containing a synopsis of Jewish history. Published in San Francisco, California by Towne & Bacon in 1859. The book shows an ex-libris mark from Congregation Emanu-El, located on Arguello Blvd. & Lake St., San Francisco, CA. This item represents early California Judaica. The author is listed as Rev. Henry.

High Button Shoe Die Cut: Trade Card circa 1885 High Button Shoe Die Cut: Trade Card circa 1885

Black die-cut trade card depicting a high button shoe with floral decoration. The card is circa 1885. This item is part of the O Collection, located in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 58.

Home Scenes and Heart Studies Home Scenes and Heart Studies

First American edition of Grace Aguilar's *Home Scenes and Heart Studies*, a collection of short fiction and midrashim, published by D. Appleton in 1853. This copy, possibly a pre-publication copy, includes a large advertisement by Abraham Hart for soon-to-be-published works by Aguilar and is signed by L.R. Carter, Paris, on December 24, 1852. The book contains 399 pages. Aguilar's work blends fiction with Jewish themes and commentary, reflecting her dual identity and the challenges of being a Jewish woman in Victorian England. Her writing resonated with both Jewish and Christian audiences and was distributed across the British Empire, Europe, and the United States.

Illustrated Catalogue of Old Virginia Shoes: Fleishman, Morris & Co. Illustrated Catalogue of Old Virginia Shoes: Fleishman, Morris & Co.

An illustrated catalogue with prices from Fleishman, Morris & Co., purveyors of "Old Virginia Shoes." The catalogue lists items numbered 1300, 1302, and 1304. The company was located at 1300-1304 E. Franklin Street. Publication date is unknown but estimated to be around 1900 based on the available information.

In Defence of the Tariff of 1842, and the Protective Policy and American Labor In Defence of the Tariff of 1842, and the Protective Policy and American Labor

This book contains two speeches by Hon. Edward Joy Morris. The first, delivered in the House of Representatives of the United States on April 24, 1844, defends the Tariff of 1842 and its protective policies. The second speech, originally delivered before the Pennsylvania Legislature on March 4, 1842, advocates for American industry and protective duties. The 1842 speech is reprinted here with an introduction urging voters to support Morris, the Democratic Whig Tariff candidate in the 1846 election against Lewis C. Levin of the American Party (Levin won).

Inquest on the Death of a Man in Debtors' Prison in New York, September 13, 1806 Inquest on the Death of a Man in Debtors' Prison in New York, September 13, 1806

Record of an inquest held on September 13, 1806, in New York, New York, concerning the death of a man in debtors' prison. The inquest was witnessed by Simon, Joseph (1712-1804, also spelled Simons). The document is found in Arc.MS.56, Volume F, Page 14.

Invitation and Ticket to the Hebrew Charity Ball, Philadelphia, February 15, 1898 Invitation and Ticket to the Hebrew Charity Ball, Philadelphia, February 15, 1898

Invitation and ticket to the Hebrew Charity Ball held at the Academy of Music in Philadelphia on February 15, 1898. The four-page brochure-style invitation lists eight Jewish charitable organizations in Philadelphia and details their work, primarily serving the poor, sick, women, and immigrants. Organizations mentioned include the United Hebrew Charities, the Jewish Hospital Association, the Orphans' Guardians, and the Association of Jewish Immigrants. The back of the invitation lists over 90 officers and members of the Hebrew Charity Ball Association, including prominent merchants such as Benjamin Gimbel, Samuel Lit, and Joseph Fels. The ticket, included with the invitation, was priced at $5. The invitation highlights the significant role of these organizations in supporting vulnerable members of Philadelphia's Jewish community.

Invitation to a Wedding: Caecilie Horowitz and M. H. Lewkowicz, New York, November 6, 1892 Invitation to a Wedding: Caecilie Horowitz and M. H. Lewkowicz, New York, November 6, 1892

Printed invitation to a wedding (or betrothal) for Caecilie Horowitz and M. H. Lewkowicz. The invitation was issued in New York, New York on November 6, 1892.

Invitation to Mr. & Mrs. B. I. Potsdamer's Ceremony, June 14, 1865 Invitation to Mr. & Mrs. B. I. Potsdamer's Ceremony, June 14, 1865

Invitation to a ceremony hosted by Mr. & Mrs. B. I. Potsdamer at Handel and Haydon Hall on Wednesday, June 14, 1865, at 4:00 PM. The invitation was sent to Isaac Leeser. Potsdamer & Co., a Jewish Philadelphia lithographic firm active from 1875-1885, is mentioned in the description. Established by Theodore Potsdamer and Alfred Jones as Jones & Potsdamer (321 Chestnut Street) around 1872, Jones left the partnership in 1875. Potsdamer continued operations as Potsdamer & Co. until 1885 (relocating to 243 South Third Street in 1882), when it was taken over by the Ketterlinus Company. The firm primarily produced chromolithographic trade cards and advertising ephemera, mostly for local Jewish benevolent organizations like the Society of the United Hebrew Charities of Philadelphia, Jewish Hospital Association of Philadelphia, and Jewish Foster Home and Orphan Asylum of Philadelphia.

Invitation to the Inauguration Dinner of the Bnai Jeshurun Educational Institute, New York, 1863 Invitation to the Inauguration Dinner of the Bnai Jeshurun Educational Institute, New York, 1863

An invitation to the inauguration dinner of the Bnai Jeshurun Educational Institute in New York, New York. The invitation is dated 1863.

Invitation to the Wedding of Fanny Massman and Joseph G. Arnold, Philadelphia, April 22, 1868 Invitation to the Wedding of Fanny Massman and Joseph G. Arnold, Philadelphia, April 22, 1868

Invitation to the wedding of Fanny Massman and Joseph G. Arnold, to be held at Musical Fund Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on Wednesday, April 22, 1868, at 4 o'clock PM. Issued by Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Massman.

Invitation to the Wedding of Sarah E. Revere and Samuel M. Etting, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, circa 1860 Invitation to the Wedding of Sarah E. Revere and Samuel M. Etting, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, circa 1860

An invitation to the wedding of Sarah E. Revere and Samuel M. Etting. The invitation indicates the ceremony will take place at 2110 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The invitation is dated circa 1860.

Invitations and Ticket to the Annual Hebrew Charity Ball, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, February 6, 1873 Invitations and Ticket to the Annual Hebrew Charity Ball, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, February 6, 1873

This archival collection contains three items related to the Annual Hebrew Charity Ball held at the American Academy of Music in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on February 6, 1873. The collection includes one ticket and two invitations. One invitation is red, and the other is green. David Aaron served as the Master of Ceremonies. These items are part of a larger set (see 20.437).

Invoice detailing expenses of B. H. Jacobs to the estate of A. McRae, Charleston, South Carolina, January 8, 1842 Invoice detailing expenses of B. H. Jacobs to the estate of A. McRae, Charleston, South Carolina, January 8, 1842

Manuscript invoice detailing the expenses of B. H. Jacobs incurred on behalf of the estate of A. McRae on January 8, 1842, in Charleston, South Carolina. The invoice primarily lists shipping-related costs and includes a charge of $1.00 for "dinner for Negros." B. H. Jacobs may have been part of a prominent Jewish family in Charleston and served as an agent for Holmes & Co. at the wharf. The invoice suggests the shipment of slaves and other goods from Jacksonville, Florida to Charleston for the McRae estate.

Invoice from City Laundry to Cohen, San Francisco, May 1, 1866 Invoice from City Laundry to Cohen, San Francisco, May 1, 1866

Billhead for one month's washing services rendered to Cohen by the City Laundry, located at 304 Montgomery Street, San Francisco, California. The invoice date is May 1, 1866. The billhead is part of the archival collection, Arc.MS.56, Box 11, Folder 6.

Invoice from G. Weber & Co. to Cohen for Boots, San Francisco, March 17, 1866 Invoice from G. Weber & Co. to Cohen for Boots, San Francisco, March 17, 1866

Billhead for an invoice made out to Cohen for boots. The invoice is from G. Weber & Co., located at 638 Commercial Street, San Francisco, California. The date of the invoice is March 17, 1866.

Invoice from Levi & Briavion, Veracruz, Mexico, October 9, 1834 Invoice from Levi & Briavion, Veracruz, Mexico, October 9, 1834

Invoice from Levi & Briavion in Veracruz, Mexico, dated October 9, 1834. The invoice details a shipment of goods to Philadelphia.

Invoice from Wm. Lewis & Co. to Bufford, Virginia City, Montana Invoice from Wm. Lewis & Co. to Bufford, Virginia City, Montana

Invoice from Wm. Lewis & Co. to Bufford in Virginia City, Montana. The invoice lists an address of 30 & 32 California Street and is dated October 27, 1881. The invoice is part of a larger manuscript collection.

Inyo Independent, July 5, 1873 Inyo Independent, July 5, 1873

Issue of the Inyo Independent newspaper published in Independence, California on July 5, 1873. The newspaper contains numerous advertisements from Jewish merchants.

Isaac Leeser's Plea for Funds for Palestine: Manuscript Note Isaac Leeser's Plea for Funds for Palestine: Manuscript Note

A 5 x 5 inch manuscript note written by Isaac Leeser, requesting funds for Palestine. The note appears to be a draft in preparation for publication. This document was discovered among other papers belonging to Leeser and has been verified by Dr. Arthur Kiron, the Schottenstein-Jesselson Curator of Judaica Collections, and Bruce Nielsen, Judaica Public Services Librarian and Archivist, at the Katz Center of the University of Pennsylvania. Date of creation is unknown.

Jacob Unger Citizenship Certificate, New York, New York, September 20, 1847 Jacob Unger Citizenship Certificate, New York, New York, September 20, 1847

Citizenship/Naturalization Certificate for Jacob Unger, issued in New York, New York on September 20, 1847. The document includes seals.

Jacobs' 1894 Price List: Catalog of Goods, Boston, Massachusetts Jacobs' 1894 Price List: Catalog of Goods, Boston, Massachusetts

Price list from Jacobs, published in Boston, Massachusetts in 1894. The cover features an illustration of a man in a hammock. The business operated at 26 & 28 Federal and Congress Streets.

James A. Rich Receipt Book, 1825-1847 James A. Rich Receipt Book, 1825-1847

This manuscript ledger, spanning from 1825 to 1847, documents the receipts of James A. Rich. The ledger contains numerous entries, with seven distinct signatures of purchasers recorded on individual sheets. The entries suggest business transactions, possibly indicating Rich's commercial activities in New York City during the period.

Jewish Almanac, Amsterdam, 1837 Jewish Almanac, Amsterdam, 1837

This is a pocket-sized almanac published in Amsterdam in 1837, designed for use by Dutch Jewish merchants traveling internationally. The almanac is in Dutch, with months, holidays, and festivals listed in Hebrew transliterated into Latin script. It includes lists of Dutch synagogues and rabbis, a chronicle of Jewish history (including the Spanish Expulsion and the establishment of Jewish communities in England, Surinam, and Holland), biographies of notable figures such as Moses Mendelssohn, information on the princes and princesses of the House of Orange-Nassau, essays, and practical travel information.

Jewish Almanac, Amsterdam, 1838 Jewish Almanac, Amsterdam, 1838

This is a pocket-sized Jewish Almanac published in Amsterdam in 1838. Intended for Dutch Jewish merchants traveling internationally, it contains information in Dutch, with holidays, festivals, and Torah portions transliterated into Latin script. Hebrew is also used for some text. The Almanac also includes lists of Dutch synagogues and rabbis, historical chronicles (including the Spanish Expulsion and the establishment of Jewish communities in England, Surinam, and Holland), biographies of princes and princesses of the House of Orange-Nassau, essays, and practical travel information.

Judgment Against S. E. Cohen in Favor of Henrietta Young, Jefferson County, Virginia, August 7, 1847 Judgment Against S. E. Cohen in Favor of Henrietta Young, Jefferson County, Virginia, August 7, 1847

Printed and handwritten legal document detailing a judgment against S. E. Cohen in favor of Henrietta Young for $7.85. The document is dated August 7, 1847, and originates from Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, Virginia. The document bears the signature "F. Beckham."

Ketubbah of Morris Phillips and Bilabat Zekhariyah HaLevi, New York City, July 5, 1865 Ketubbah of Morris Phillips and Bilabat Zekhariyah HaLevi, New York City, July 5, 1865

Printed ketubbah on vellum, filled in by hand in New York City on July 5, 1865, for the marriage of Morris Phillips and Bilabat Zekhariyah HaLevi. The ketubbah was printed in Holland. Rabbi Samuel M. Isaacs officiated, and Benjamin Phillip served as a witness. The document is signed by all three individuals.

Kol Zimroh: A Hymn Book for Temples and Sabbath Schools Kol Zimroh: A Hymn Book for Temples and Sabbath Schools

Published in Cincinnati, Ohio by Bloch in 1885, *Kol Zimroh* is a hymn book intended for use in temples and Sabbath schools, adaptable for choirs and congregational singing. The book includes traditional melodies and others composed or arranged by Morris Goldstein. It features settings for cantor, unison, four-part chorus, and organ, with English lyrics. This hymnal reflects the late 19th-century movement to revitalize synagogue music, emphasizing Jewish tradition while engaging contemporary musical practices.

Kretschman Bros. Trade Card: 1877 Calendar Kretschman Bros. Trade Card: 1877 Calendar

A folded trade card advertising Kretschman Bros., located at Eleventh and Market Streets, southwest corner, likely Philadelphia, PA. The card features a 12-month calendar for the year 1877. The card is four pages long when unfolded.

Label: Art Emporium, 423 Milwaukee Street Label: Art Emporium, 423 Milwaukee Street

A printed label in the shape of a pallet for the Art Emporium located at 423 Milwaukee Street. The label dates from around January 1, 1890. The label is part of the Ms. Coll. 1410 collection.

Lancaster City Council Resolution Regarding the Murder of Lazarus Zellerbach, February 27, 1839 Lancaster City Council Resolution Regarding the Murder of Lazarus Zellerbach, February 27, 1839

Manuscript resolution from the Lancaster, Pennsylvania City Council, dated February 27, 1839, requesting the Mayor inform the Governor of Pennsylvania about the murder of Lazarus Zellerbach. The document includes a reference to a letter from Baltimore police regarding the arrest of Henry Kobler Musselman and Lewis Wilman, suspects in the murder.

Lawrence & Cohen Playing Cards: A Complete Deck (circa 1860) Lawrence & Cohen Playing Cards: A Complete Deck (circa 1860)

A complete deck of 52 playing cards manufactured by Lawrence & Cohen, circa 1860. Predating the use of jokers, these cards are printed on heavy cardboard stock with a colorful back. The Ace of Spades features the Lawrence & Cohen logo, designed by Owen Jones of London. The logo replaced the original logo of L.I. Cohen's father's business, showing an eagle over a shield with "L.I. Cohen" at the top and "Manufacturer 190 WM ST. NY" at the bottom. The cards measure 3 5/8 inches high and 3 1/2 inches wide. The Queen of Hearts shows minor damage in the upper left corner, and some cards exhibit light discoloration. A partial box is included. Lewis I. Cohen, born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania in 1800, founded the business. He was a pioneer in mechanized color printing, patenting a machine in 1835 that could print four colors in one pass. He retired in 1854, leaving the business to his son, Solomon L. Cohen, and nephew, John M. Lawrence. In 1871, Lawrence & Cohen incorporated as the New York Consolidated Card Company.

Leavenworth Times, July 24, 1867 Leavenworth Times, July 24, 1867

Issue of the Leavenworth Times newspaper published in Leavenworth, Kansas on July 24, 1867. The issue contains various advertisements, news related to Custer and Native Americans, and mentions individuals such as Dr. Epstein, J. Ringolsky, Jacob Sieglitz, and S.M. Rothschild.

Ledger Sheet of Purchases by Miss Montgomery, Abingdon, Virginia, August 1861-March 1862 Ledger Sheet of Purchases by Miss Montgomery, Abingdon, Virginia, August 1861-March 1862

A ledger sheet detailing purchases made by Miss Montgomery from August 1861 to March 1862 in Abingdon, Virginia. The sheet, written in ink, provides detailed price information and mentions C.N. Josephson.

Ledger Sheet of Samuel A. Harrison, 1864 Ledger Sheet of Samuel A. Harrison, 1864

Six-page manuscript trial balance for the year ending December 31, 1864, detailing the financial records of Samuel A. Harrison, a physician and gentleman farmer from Talbot County, Maryland. The ledger includes entries for multiple property holdings in St. Michaels, Maryland, and transactions with the Baltimore Hebrew Congregation and the Union Presbyterian Church.

Ledger Sheet: Edward Pollock's Account with Haggerty, Austin & Co., March 18, 1822 Ledger Sheet: Edward Pollock's Account with Haggerty, Austin & Co., March 18, 1822

One-page ledger sheet detailing the account of Edward Pollock from the auction held by Haggerty, Austin & Co. in New York, New York on March 18, 1822. The sheet measures 13" x 8".

Ledger Sheet: Financial Records of Evert & Delvins, Bremen, Germany, September 22, 1821 Ledger Sheet: Financial Records of Evert & Delvins, Bremen, Germany, September 22, 1821

This ledger sheet, comprising three pages plus one blank page (8" x 9 1/4"), details items purchased from or for auction by Evert & Delvins in Bremen, Germany on September 22, 1821, for Tobias I. Tobias and Co. in Richmond (?). A second sheet records dollar amounts totaling $5,872.10, covering February through July, noting payments to Evert & Delvins.

Ledger Sheet: May 1863 Payroll of Officers and Appointees, Court of General Sessions, New York City Ledger Sheet: May 1863 Payroll of Officers and Appointees, Court of General Sessions, New York City

Ledger sheet detailing the May 1863 payroll for officers and appointees of the Court of General Sessions in New York City. Louis Kazinsky is listed as "interpreter". The ledger sheet was created on May 30, 1863.

Legal document - Salem County, New Jersey, August 10, 1812 Legal document - Salem County, New Jersey, August 10, 1812

Arrest warrant issued by David Dubois, a Justice of the Peace in Salem County, New Jersey, on August 10, 1812. The warrant commands a constable to arrest David Loch for an unpaid debt of two dollars and 105 cents to Abraham Aarons. The warrant specifies that Loch should be held in the common jail of Salem County until the debt is paid. A paper seal is located under the county designation.

Legal Document Regarding Judgement: Ocean County, New Jersey, April 29, 1843 Legal Document Regarding Judgement: Ocean County, New Jersey, April 29, 1843

Printed legal document relating to a judgement in Ocean County, New Jersey. Printed and sold by Simeon Hart in Paterson, New Jersey, on April 29, 1843.

Legal Document Regarding Property Owned by Rebecca and Moses Nathans, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1848 Legal Document Regarding Property Owned by Rebecca and Moses Nathans, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1848

A legal document pertaining to property owned by Rebecca and Moses Nathans in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dated July 27, 1848. The document is unsigned by the Nathans.

Legal Document Regarding Receiver Fees: Elsberg v. Amberg, Santa Fe, New Mexico, March 3, 1874 Legal Document Regarding Receiver Fees: Elsberg v. Amberg, Santa Fe, New Mexico, March 3, 1874

Court document concerning receiver fees in the case of Gustave Elsberg versus Jacob Amberg. The document was signed by Joseph G. Palen, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Territory of New Mexico, on March 3, 1874, in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Legal Document: Cardozo, Albert, Fisk, James, and the Chicago, Rock Island, and Pacific Railway Company, New York, New York, January 27, 1868 Legal Document: Cardozo, Albert, Fisk, James, and the Chicago, Rock Island, and Pacific Railway Company, New York, New York, January 27, 1868

A legal document from the New York Supreme Court dated January 27, 1868, pertaining to a case involving Albert Cardozo, James Fisk, and the Chicago, Rock Island, and Pacific Railway Company. The document includes the signature of Albert Cardozo.

Legal Manuscript Document Concerning Marcus Otterbourg's Case, New York Supreme Court, December 27, 1867 Legal Manuscript Document Concerning Marcus Otterbourg's Case, New York Supreme Court, December 27, 1867

Manuscript legal document from the New York Supreme Court, dated December 27, 1867. The document involves Marcus Otterbourg as the defendant in a case concerning a package delivered to him in Mexico City. The document, approximately two legal-sized pages, is signed by Otterbourg and his attorney, M.D.L. Lane. Accompanying textual material provides biographical information on Marcus Otterbourg (1827-1893), including his appointments as Consul and Minister to Mexico City during a period of significant political upheaval, his time in Mexico City during Lincoln's assassination and the French occupation under Maximilien, and his eventual resignation. The description also references a relevant article: "MARCUS OTTERBOURG, UNITED STATES MINISTER TO MEXICO IN 1867" by Ruth L. Benjamin, published in the *American Jewish Historical Society* publication, No. 32 (1931), pp. 65-98.

Lester J. Saul & Co. Business Letterhead Lester J. Saul & Co. Business Letterhead

Letterhead for Lester J. Saul & Co., Contractors for Uniforms, Liveries & Fine Clothing. Features a large logo with an eagle. The address listed is 658 Broadway, with a factory located in Albany, NY. The date is April 12, 1895. This item is an envelope from the M Collection.

Letter - Congregation Shaary Tefilla, New York, New York, June 12, 1854 Letter - Congregation Shaary Tefilla, New York, New York, June 12, 1854

Letter from Rabbi S.M. Isaacs, dated June 12, 1854, to the members of the Congregation Shaary Tefilla in New York. The letter discusses the contributions received for the relief of the famished Jews in Palestine. It lists over 130 donors and their contributions. The letter was printed on a single page and measures 9.5 inches by 8 inches.

Letter - Greenebaum Bros. & Co., New York, December 9, 1874 Letter - Greenebaum Bros. & Co., New York, December 9, 1874

Letter from Greenebaum Bros. & Co., Bankers, located at No. 1 Nassau Street, New York. Dated December 9, 1874. The letter is addressed to R. D. Gribble of Jefferson, Texas. The letter states that Greenebaum Bros. & Co. has enclosed a corrected list of European correspondents for Gribble's guidance. The letter also states that drafts on Germany are henceforth to be issued in Reichsmarks, which please note. Thalers and Florins cease to be legal currency with the end of the current year. The letter concludes by requesting Gribble to return the old list of instructions.

Letter and Envelope from H. G. Lazarus to Jenkins, Stuben, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, circa 1870s Letter and Envelope from H. G. Lazarus to Jenkins, Stuben, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, circa 1870s

This archival item consists of a letter and its accompanying envelope. The letter, dated from Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, was sent to Jenkins, Stuben in Wyoming, Pennsylvania, circa 1870s. The letterhead indicates that H. G. Lazarus was a watchmaker, successor to W. C. Freeman, in Pittston, Pennsylvania. The envelope is addressed to Jenkins, Stuben in Hyde Park, Pennsylvania. The letter and envelope provide insight into business correspondence and the clock and watch industry in 19th-century Pennsylvania.

Letter and Envelope from N. G. Kelebur to Bean & Jay, Cleveland, Ohio, October 13, 1869 Letter and Envelope from N. G. Kelebur to Bean & Jay, Cleveland, Ohio, October 13, 1869

This archival item consists of a letter and its accompanying envelope. The letter, dated October 13, 1869, was sent from N. G. Kelebur to Bean & Jay in Cleveland, Ohio. The envelope bears the return address of Mayer & Habich, also of Cleveland, Ohio, and is addressed to a recipient in New Paris, Ohio. The letter's content is commercial in nature.

Letter announcing the consecration of Kehilath Anshe Ma'ativ, Chicago, Illinois, June 1851 Letter announcing the consecration of Kehilath Anshe Ma'ativ, Chicago, Illinois, June 1851

A letter written to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on June ?, 1851, announcing the consecration of Kehilath Anshe Ma'ativ, the first synagogue in Illinois, on June 13, 1851. The letter, written by an anonymous author ('H'), describes the event, noting the attendance of people from 150 miles away and the participation of Rev. S. M. Isaacs from New York City. This letter is possibly the only extant handwritten account of the consecration, as the archives of Kehilath Anshe Ma'ativ were lost in the Great Chicago Fire.

Letter Book of Rev. H. A. Henry: Correspondence Regarding his Search for a Rabbinical Position in the USA, 1849 Letter Book of Rev. H. A. Henry: Correspondence Regarding his Search for a Rabbinical Position in the USA, 1849

A letter book containing eight letters, four on each page, written to and from Rev. H. A. Henry concerning his search for a rabbinical position in the United States in 1849. The correspondents include prominent figures in the British Jewish community, such as Simeon Abrahams, Henry S. Keeling, David Salomons, Abraham Kisch, John Salmon, and A. Rothschild. The letters document Henry's journey from London to America, his initial engagement to Louisville, and his eventual position in Cincinnati at the B'nai Jeshurun Synagogue. The letters were subsequently used by Isaac Leeser for the Occident.

Letter Book of Tobias I. Tobias, New York, 1816-1817 Letter Book of Tobias I. Tobias, New York, 1816-1817

This letter book contains correspondence from Tobias I. Tobias, written in New York City between August 8, 1816, and March 12, 1817. The letters detail his business dealings in the import and export of watches, gold chains, furs, cloth, and other goods with various business partners in London and New York City. The volume also includes personal letters and family matters.

Letter Fragment from Isaac Leeser to L. Jacobs, Charleston, South Carolina, February 8, 1856 Letter Fragment from Isaac Leeser to L. Jacobs, Charleston, South Carolina, February 8, 1856

Fragment of a letter written by Isaac Leeser to L. Jacobs on February 8, 1856, in Charleston, South Carolina. This is the eighth and final page of a diatribe against Jacobs's antagonist, characterized by poetic language. The letter includes Leeser's signature and date. It was discovered among other papers belonging to Leeser.

Letter from "R.P." to Matilda Cohen, July 24, 1848 Letter from "R.P." to Matilda Cohen, July 24, 1848

Two-page letter written from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Matilda Cohen in Fort Hamilton, New York on July 24, 1848. The letter contains family details and is one of six letters written to Mrs. Henry Cohen from various relatives. This letter provides insight into the daily life of a prominent Jewish Philadelphian family.

Letter from A. Boyd to Jacob I. Cohen, Jr., Regarding House Insurance, October 12, 1850 Letter from A. Boyd to Jacob I. Cohen, Jr., Regarding House Insurance, October 12, 1850

A business letter addressed to Jacob I. Cohen, Jr., president of the Baltimore Fire Insurance Company, concerning insurance on a house. Written in Frederick, Maryland, and addressed to Baltimore, Maryland, on October 12, 1850.

Letter from A. Gusdorf to the First National Bank of Santa Fe, September 27, 1879 Letter from A. Gusdorf to the First National Bank of Santa Fe, September 27, 1879

A letter written by A. Gusdorf to the First National Bank of Santa Fe, New Mexico on September 27, 1879. The letter originates from Ranchos de Taos, New Mexico and pertains to business matters. The letterhead features the name and address of A. Gusdorf.

Letter from A. J. Satz to Isaac Leeser, April 8, 1851 Letter from A. J. Satz to Isaac Leeser, April 8, 1851

A one-page letter from A. J. Satz in St. Louis, Missouri, to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, dated April 8, 1851. Satz requests a detailed list of subscribers for the purpose of collection.

Letter from Aaron Wolff to Samuel Etting, January 7, 1858 Letter from Aaron Wolff to Samuel Etting, January 7, 1858

Two-page letter written by Aaron Wolff in St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, to Samuel Etting in Baltimore, Maryland, on January 7, 1858. The letter is part of the Etting/Carvalho Archive at Beit Yisrael Sefardi.

Letter from Abraham Hart to Solomon Solis, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, December 18, 1850 Letter from Abraham Hart to Solomon Solis, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, December 18, 1850

A one-page letter written by Abraham Hart, President of the Jewish Publication Society of Philadelphia, to Solomon Solis, a member of the Society's Publication Committee, on December 18, 1850. Hart responds to Solis' previous note regarding the order of names on a committee list, emphasizing the importance of proper procedure and expressing willingness to cooperate.

Letter from Abraham Joseph to Mr. and Mrs. Tobias I. Tobias, London, England, October 3, 1824 Letter from Abraham Joseph to Mr. and Mrs. Tobias I. Tobias, London, England, October 3, 1824

Three and a half page letter from Abraham Joseph in London, England to Mr. and Mrs. Tobias I. Tobias in New York, New York, dated October 3, 1824. Joseph expresses hopes for his recipients' inclusion in the "book of life," requests news from the United States, and mentions the serious illness of Elizabeth. The letter was delivered by a friend, N. Sylvester, from London.

Letter from Abraham Joseph to T. I. Tobias, London, England, October 22, 1822 Letter from Abraham Joseph to T. I. Tobias, London, England, October 22, 1822

Four-page letter from Abraham Joseph in London, England, to T. I. Tobias in New York, New York, dated October 22, 1822. The letter contains community news, including the marriage of a young Montefiore to Sally Mocatto, and expresses relief that Tobias escaped the yellow fever epidemic in New York. Joseph also inquires about business opportunities with Tobias's brother Sam, who is working with Simpson-Jew in London.

Letter from Abraham Joseph to T.I. Tobias, London and New York, December 20, 1820 Letter from Abraham Joseph to T.I. Tobias, London and New York, December 20, 1820

Five-page letter from Abraham Joseph in London, England to T.I. Tobias in New York, New York, dated December 20, 1820. The letter details economic conditions in Europe and family news from England, France, Ireland, and Jamaica. It also mentions the release of Nathan Joseph from prison after clearing debts.

Letter from Abraham Joseph to Tobias I. Tobias, London, England to New York, New York, July 5, 1823 Letter from Abraham Joseph to Tobias I. Tobias, London, England to New York, New York, July 5, 1823

A three and a half page letter from Abraham Joseph in London, England to Tobias I. Tobias in New York, New York, dated July 5, 1823. The letter discusses the impending arrival of Mikee Tobias (brother of Tobias I. Tobias) in New York City, the health of Sylvester Joseph in Holland, and encourages his settlement in America. It also includes business gossip and mentions the Rothschilds.

Letter from Abraham Leeser and Leah Lippmann to Isaac Leeser, Sternberg and Munster, Germany, 1823 Letter from Abraham Leeser and Leah Lippmann to Isaac Leeser, Sternberg and Munster, Germany, 1823

A single-sheet letter (8 x 10 inches) written on both sides. One side contains a letter from Abraham Leeser, written from Sternberg, Germany, in 1823, to his nephew Isaac Leeser in Munster, Germany. The letter is written in Yiddish and includes a reliable English translation (circa 1950). Abraham discusses Isaac's impending departure for America and proposes joining him. The other side features a letter from Isaac's sister, Leah Lippmann, also written in 1823. She responds to a request from Isaac and mentions her busy life as a housewife with seven children. She also expresses her desire to visit Isaac before he leaves for America and her intention to depart her current residence. The back of the sheet shows the original handwritten address in German script to Isaac Leeser in Munster, with his name additionally written in bold English script. This letter is significant in American Jewish history, reflecting Isaac Leeser's pivotal decision to emigrate to America. Details from this letter are cited in L. J. Sussman's biography, "Isaac Leeser in the Making of American Judaism" (1995).

Letter from Abraham Nolwider to James McAlpin, Niskayuna, New York, January 19, 1810 Letter from Abraham Nolwider to James McAlpin, Niskayuna, New York, January 19, 1810

A two-page letter written by Abraham Nolwider to James McAlpin from Niskayuna, New York, on January 19, 1810. The letter discusses the death of McAlpin's son, David, from typhus fever, providing details about his illness and funeral. The letter also mentions the Teller and Thallhimer families.

Letter from Abraham Wolff to Kuhn, Loeb & Company Regarding a Property Letter from Abraham Wolff to Kuhn, Loeb & Company Regarding a Property

A letter written on October 3, 1874, by Abraham Wolff to Kuhn, Loeb & Company. The letter concerns a property and is written on Kuhn, Loeb & Company lithographed letterhead, 31 Nassau Street.

Letter from Alexander Hart to James Reid Regarding Funds, March 29, 1803 Letter from Alexander Hart to James Reid Regarding Funds, March 29, 1803

Letter written by Alexander Hart to James Reid on March 29, 1803, concerning funds from a creditor. Hart requests notification upon receipt of the funds. This letter is part of a larger archive of 56 documents related to the division of the estate of Aaron Hart, who died December 28, 1800, in Trois-Rivières, Quebec. The documents were found among the papers of Judge James Reid (1769-1848), the Hart family's lawyer. This specific letter belongs to a subset of approximately 28 documents primarily concerning legal matters after Aaron Hart's death.

Letter from Alexander Kursheedt to Henry White, November 18, 1837 Letter from Alexander Kursheedt to Henry White, November 18, 1837

A stampless business letter written by Alexander Kursheedt in New York, New York, to Henry White in New Haven, Connecticut, on November 18, 1837. The letter discusses business matters.

Letter from Amelia and Tobias I. Tobias to Henry Tobias, January 15-16, 1846 Letter from Amelia and Tobias I. Tobias to Henry Tobias, January 15-16, 1846

A three and one-quarter page letter written from New York City to Henry Tobias in Liverpool, England, on January 15-16, 1846. The letter, written by Amelia Tobias and Tobias I. Tobias, contains family news and gossip, including details about a marriage, an auction, and the well-being of Henry and Augusta's son.

Letter from American Line Steamship to Richardson, Spence & Co., Liverpool, England, September 1, 1880 Letter from American Line Steamship to Richardson, Spence & Co., Liverpool, England, September 1, 1880

A letter dated September 1, 1880, sent from the American Line Steamship to Richardson, Spence & Co. in Liverpool, England. The letter pertains to Mayer Sulzberger's European trip in relation to the Board of Delegates of American Israelites and issues concerning European Jewry. The letter is one of a series (Items 20.679-20.683) related to this trip and includes a printed passenger list.

Letter from Ansley D. Cohen to his wife, October 3, 1899 Letter from Ansley D. Cohen to his wife, October 3, 1899

A letter dated October 3, 1899, written by Ansley D. Cohen to his wife in Maine. The letter, written on Cohen & Wells Ship Brokers and Commission Merchants letterhead, discusses the writer's inability to leave port due to inclement weather. The accompanying envelope also bears the Cohen & Wells letterhead. Cohen inherited the firm from his father, Joseph Cohen. Records indicate the firm's existence as far back as 1872, possibly dating to the Civil War era. The letter details the purchase of six ships. Ansley D. Cohen married Carrie Moise on May 28, 1880.

Letter from Augusta Tobias to Henry Tobias, Seacombe, England, June 7, 1838 Letter from Augusta Tobias to Henry Tobias, Seacombe, England, June 7, 1838

Four-page letter written by Augusta Tobias in Seacombe, England, on June 7, 1838, to Henry Tobias in New York City. The letter contains family news and mentions a surprise reaction from people at the synagogue upon learning of Henry's departure. The last sentence is incomplete, suggesting a possible missing page.

Letter from B. Levi Sons, Rochester, New York, July 19, 1900 Letter from B. Levi Sons, Rochester, New York, July 19, 1900

A business letter from B. Levi Sons, located at 107-111 St. Joseph Street, Rochester, New York, dated July 19, 1900. The letterhead features a picture of a man in a skullcap and depicts a warehouse. The content of the letter pertains to business matters.

Letter from B. M. Emanuel to Isaac Leeser, Evergreen, Alabama, November 12, 1844 Letter from B. M. Emanuel to Isaac Leeser, Evergreen, Alabama, November 12, 1844

A one-page letter written by B. M. Emanuel in Evergreen, Alabama, on November 12, 1844, to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Emanuel requests prayer books for himself and other Jews in Claiborne, Alabama (Levy, Meirs, Rothschild, and Hirshfeld). This letter offers insight into the challenges faced by Jews in maintaining religious connections in small Southern towns.

Letter from Benjamin Dores Lazarus to S. Hutchins & Co., Charleston, South Carolina, November 1, 1847 Letter from Benjamin Dores Lazarus to S. Hutchins & Co., Charleston, South Carolina, November 1, 1847

A one-page letter written by Benjamin Dores Lazarus in Charleston, South Carolina, on November 1, 1847, to S. Hutchins & Co. in Providence, Rhode Island. Lazarus requests the collection of money owed to his brother, Michael Lazarus, and instructions for remittance.

Letter from Bernard Henry Gottheld to Isaac Leeser, Louisville, Kentucky, May 8, 1854 Letter from Bernard Henry Gottheld to Isaac Leeser, Louisville, Kentucky, May 8, 1854

Two-page letter written by Bernard Henry Gottheld, Rabbi of K.K. Adas Israel in Louisville, Kentucky, to Isaac Leeser on May 8, 1854. Gottheld discusses his search for an English scholar to teach Hebrew language and religion, mentioning a salary of $700-$800 after one year. He also places an order for an Occident for Marcus Straus in Lexington, Kentucky. This letter provides insight into the early Jewish community in Kentucky and its educational needs.

Letter from Bloch Brothers to Ebenezer C. Bailey, April 6, 1874 Letter from Bloch Brothers to Ebenezer C. Bailey, April 6, 1874

Letter from Bloch Brothers in Clarksville, Tennessee, to Ebenezer C. Bailey in Boston, Massachusetts, dated April 6, 1874. The letter is written on Bloch Brothers' letterhead.

Letter from Breslauer, Moses & Co. to Simons & Cappelman, December 17, 1883 Letter from Breslauer, Moses & Co. to Simons & Cappelman, December 17, 1883

A half-sheet billhead/letterhead from the firm of Breslauer, Moses & Co., dated December 17, 1883. The letter was sent from Georgetown, South Carolina, and the recipient was Simons & Cappelman. The letterhead features an illustration.

Letter from C. A. D'Araigo to T. I. Tobias, New York, June 28, 1839 Letter from C. A. D'Araigo to T. I. Tobias, New York, June 28, 1839

A two-page letter written by C. A. D'Araigo in Madrid, Spain, on June 28, 1839, to T. I. Tobias in New York City. The letter discusses business matters, personal health, and the progress of a school for young Hebrews.

Letter from C. H. Meyer to Isaac Leeser, San Francisco, California, August 14, 1852 Letter from C. H. Meyer to Isaac Leeser, San Francisco, California, August 14, 1852

A letter written by C. H. Meyer to Isaac Leeser on August 14, 1852, in San Francisco, California. The letter discusses books.

Letter from Charles Tobias to Henry Tobias, Liverpool, England, August 3, 1841 Letter from Charles Tobias to Henry Tobias, Liverpool, England, August 3, 1841

A two-page, stampless letter written by Charles Tobias in Liverpool, England, on August 3, 1841, to his brother Henry Tobias in New York City. Charles describes his travels, a recent illness requiring an operation, and details purchases of gold rings, chains, and hairpins made in Paris with M.I. Tobias & Co.

Letter from Charles Tobias to Henry Tobias, Liverpool, England, August 6, 1841 Letter from Charles Tobias to Henry Tobias, Liverpool, England, August 6, 1841

A four-page letter written by Charles Tobias in Liverpool, England, on August 6, 1841, to Henry Tobias in New York City. The letter details various purchases, including cloth, doeskins, watches, and paste diamonds. Charles Tobias also describes his illness and impending surgery.

Letter from Charles Tobias to Henry Tobias, Liverpool, June 17, 1841 Letter from Charles Tobias to Henry Tobias, Liverpool, June 17, 1841

A 2 1/2 page letter written by Charles Tobias in Liverpool, England on June 17, 1841, to Henry Tobias in New York City. The letter discusses family matters, including the illness of Sophia and the behavior of Edmond, and also touches upon general business affairs. The letter was enclosed within another letter (20.1310).

Letter from Charles Tobias to his Father, New Orleans, May 10, 1849 Letter from Charles Tobias to his Father, New Orleans, May 10, 1849

A letter written by Charles Tobias in New Orleans, Louisiana on May 10, 1849, to his father, Tobias I. Tobias, in New York City. The letter discusses the sale of wine.

Letter from Charles Tobias to T.I. Tobias, London, England to New York, NY, December 12, 1838 Letter from Charles Tobias to T.I. Tobias, London, England to New York, NY, December 12, 1838

A two-page, stampless letter written by Charles Tobias in London, England, on December 12, 1838, to his father, T.I. Tobias, in New York City. The letter contains family news, including updates on the health of an uncle recovering from a possible stroke and the grandfather's declining health. The uncle's plans to travel to America in August are also mentioned.

Letter from Charles Tobias to Tobias I. Tobias, New York, New York, January 1, 1850 Letter from Charles Tobias to Tobias I. Tobias, New York, New York, January 1, 1850

A letter written by Charles Tobias to his father, Tobias I. Tobias, on January 1, 1850, in New York, New York. The letter discusses business matters and requests the sending of sheet music.

Letter from Clergy of Lykens Valley to the American Sunday-School Union, Gratztown, Pennsylvania, June 11, 1827 Letter from Clergy of Lykens Valley to the American Sunday-School Union, Gratztown, Pennsylvania, June 11, 1827

A stampless letter dated June 11, 1827, from the clergy of Lykens Valley, Pennsylvania, to the American Sunday-School Union. The letter discusses the clergy's admittance to the organization. The letter originates from Gratztown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, and may bear the earliest known Gratztown postmark. The letter's connection to Michael Gratz, after whom Gratztown is likely named, and the 1831 founding of the Wiconisco Coal Company by his son, Simon Gratz, are noted.

Letter from Cohen & Fosdick, Savannah, Georgia, to I.G. Weld, Boston, Massachusetts, November 21, 1857 Letter from Cohen & Fosdick, Savannah, Georgia, to I.G. Weld, Boston, Massachusetts, November 21, 1857

A commercial letter dated November 21, 1857, from the firm Cohen & Fosdick in Savannah, Georgia, to I.G. Weld in Boston, Massachusetts. The letter discusses the cotton market and the state of the river for shipping.

Letter from Colchester, England, to Miramichi, New Brunswick, September 17, 1843 Letter from Colchester, England, to Miramichi, New Brunswick, September 17, 1843

A one-page, stampless letter (approximately 7-3/8" x 9") dated September 17, 1843, written from Colchester, England, to Michael Samuel in Miramichi, New Brunswick, Canada. The letter combines business and personal matters, expressing concern over disturbances in Chatham, England, related to a disputed 1843 parliamentary election. The writer hopes that "no injury will come to you and yours". Michael Samuel's involvement in the repeal of the State Oath in New Brunswick by 1846 is referenced in the collection description.

Letter from D. Carvalho to Isaac Leeser, November 12, 1850 Letter from D. Carvalho to Isaac Leeser, November 12, 1850

Autograph letter signed by D. Carvalho to Isaac Leeser, dated November 12, 1850. The letter was written from New York, New York, and discusses orders for books. A postmark indicates the letter was processed on October 15, 1851 in New York, New York.

Letter from D. J. Caruahan to Isaac Leeser, Pottsville, Pennsylvania, October 13, 1851 Letter from D. J. Caruahan to Isaac Leeser, Pottsville, Pennsylvania, October 13, 1851

Two-page letter written by Presbyterian minister D. J. Caruahan to Isaac Leeser from Pottsville, Pennsylvania, on October 13, 1851. Caruahan expresses gratitude for Leeser's answers to his questions, promises a visit in November, and offers encouragement following Leeser's dismissal from Mikvah Israel. Caruahan notes that such occurrences happen to the best of men and advises that mistreating a minister ultimately harms the congregants more than the minister.

Letter from D. Winternitz in Anton Chico, New Mexico to C. Ilfeld in Las Vegas, August 7, 1883 Letter from D. Winternitz in Anton Chico, New Mexico to C. Ilfeld in Las Vegas, August 7, 1883

A letter written by D. Winternitz in Anton Chico, New Mexico, on August 7, 1883, to C. Ilfeld in Las Vegas. The letter concerns merchandise.

Letter from David Cardoza Levy to T. J. Tobias, November 13, 1848 Letter from David Cardoza Levy to T. J. Tobias, November 13, 1848

Two-page letter written by David C. Levy in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on November 13, 1848, to T. J. Tobias in New York, New York. Levy expresses gratitude for Tobias' hospitality in New York and describes his new life in Philadelphia, mentioning his family and social engagements.

Letter from David Hays to Porter & Hoover, Baltimore, Maryland, January 22, 1849 Letter from David Hays to Porter & Hoover, Baltimore, Maryland, January 22, 1849

A commercial letter written by David Hays in Baltimore, Maryland, to Porter & Hoover on January 22, 1849. The letter is written in English and discusses commercial matters. The letter is a stampless example.

Letter from David Judah to Isaac Leeser, April 20, 1830 Letter from David Judah to Isaac Leeser, April 20, 1830

Autograph letter signed from David Judah to Isaac Leeser, written in Baltimore, Maryland on April 20, 1830. The letter discusses the poor health of Zalma Rehine and suggests a visit. It also mentions events involving Mr. Etting. This letter is part of a larger correspondence between Judah and Leeser spanning from 1826 to 1849.

Letter from David Judah to Isaac Leeser, May 5, 1830 Letter from David Judah to Isaac Leeser, May 5, 1830

A 1 ¼ page letter written by David Judah in Richmond, Virginia, to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on May 5, 1830. Judah offers advice to Leeser, who recently assumed his position at Mikveh Israel, cautioning him against overly critical behavior. The letter also includes local news, mentioning the closure of Leeser's uncle's store and the success of Sam Etting. Further correspondence between the two men is noted from 1826-1831 and 1848-1849, with a significant gap in between. David Judah is identified as a leading member of the Richmond Synagogue and a merchant, and also as an auctioneer who dealt in slaves.

Letter from David Judah to T. I. Tobias & Co., Richmond, Virginia, April 27, 1826 Letter from David Judah to T. I. Tobias & Co., Richmond, Virginia, April 27, 1826

A half-page, stampless business letter written by David Judah in Richmond, Virginia, to T. I. Tobias & Co. in New York, New York, dated April 27, 1826.

Letter from David McConkey to Isaac Israel Hayes, March 1, 1860 Letter from David McConkey to Isaac Israel Hayes, March 1, 1860

A letter from David McConkey to Dr. Isaac Israel Hayes, dated March 1, 1860, in West Chester, Pennsylvania. McConkey thanks Hayes for a copy of his book, likely "An Arctic Boat Journey," published in 1860, and mentions his service as a surgeon in the Grinnell Arctic Expedition (1853-1855).

Letter from Dr. A. Gunzburg to Isaac Leeser, November 28, 1853 Letter from Dr. A. Gunzburg to Isaac Leeser, November 28, 1853

Two-page letter (in German with translation) from Dr. A. Gunzburg to Isaac Leeser. Written in Baltimore, Maryland on November 28, 1853, Gunzburg offers to supply an article for Leeser and discusses the possibility of selling books at Leeser's Hebrew school. The letter references both Baltimore and Philadelphia.

Letter from Dr. Isaac Israel Hayes to the New York Assembly Supporting Arctic Exploration, 1878 Letter from Dr. Isaac Israel Hayes to the New York Assembly Supporting Arctic Exploration, 1878

A letter written by Dr. Isaac Israel Hayes to the New York State Assembly in 1878 advocating for further Arctic exploration. Hayes, a surgeon on the second Grinnell Arctic Expedition (1853-55), details his expeditions in 1860/61. The letter references his achievements and the potential benefits of continued Arctic research, as noted in the Congressional Record of the 45th Congress, 2nd Session. Information about Hayes's background is also provided, referencing the Universal Jewish Encyclopedia.

Letter from E. Oppenheim to Isaac Leeser, Pottsville, Pennsylvania, July 14, 1864 Letter from E. Oppenheim to Isaac Leeser, Pottsville, Pennsylvania, July 14, 1864

Four-page letter written in German by E. Oppenheim of Pottsville, Pennsylvania, to Isaac Leeser of Philadelphia on July 14, 1864. The letter discusses the condition of the Pottsville congregation, noting the roles of Mr. Greewald and Silas Strause, and details a visit to the Danville congregation, including an incident involving the arrest of Mr. Oettinge. A full transcription is included.

Letter from E. Pyke to Isaac Leeser, Kingston, Jamaica, February 16, 1847 Letter from E. Pyke to Isaac Leeser, Kingston, Jamaica, February 16, 1847

A three-page letter written by E. Pyke from Kingston, Jamaica to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on February 16, 1847. The letter details Jewish institutional matters in Jamaica, family events, and lists subscribers to *The Occident*.

Letter from E. R. Schneider to Urbana Wine Co., June 27, 1884 Letter from E. R. Schneider to Urbana Wine Co., June 27, 1884

A letter written by E. R. Schneider to the Urbana Wine Co. on June 27, 1884. The letter was sent from Augusta, Georgia, to Hammondsport, New York. The letterhead features the Urbana Wine Co. logo and address: 601 & 802 Broad Street, Augusta, Georgia.

Letter from E. Ritzera to M. & S. Sternberger, New York, New York, October 12, 1886 Letter from E. Ritzera to M. & S. Sternberger, New York, New York, October 12, 1886

A business letter written by E. Ritzera to M. & S. Sternberger on October 12, 1886. The letter, written on M. & S. Sternberger's letterhead, mentions a judgement and a telephone number (317 Spring). The letterhead indicates the company's location at the corner of Spring and Mercer Streets, New York, New York, within the Empire Commercial Sales Building.

Letter from E. Wolff to Isaac Leeser Regarding Tickets to the Ladies Fair, December 15, 1856 Letter from E. Wolff to Isaac Leeser Regarding Tickets to the Ladies Fair, December 15, 1856

A small note written by E. Wolff to Isaac Leeser in New York City on December 15, 1856. Wolff encloses free tickets to the Ladies Fair and requests a contribution.

Letter from Edward Johnson Etting to Reuben B. Valentine, April 2, 1829 Letter from Edward Johnson Etting to Reuben B. Valentine, April 2, 1829

Stampless letter from Edward Johnson Etting in Philadelphia to Reuben B. Valentine in Baltimore, dated April 2, 1829. The letter discusses the iron market, specifically rod and bar iron prices, and the challenges of selling iron. It also includes personal and family greetings. The cover is postmarked "PHIL 2 APR" and addressed to "Mr. Reuben B. Valentine Now at Baltimore."

Letter from Eleanor L. Carlile to Sarah Ann Minis Hays, Lexington, Kentucky, February 13, 1836 Letter from Eleanor L. Carlile to Sarah Ann Minis Hays, Lexington, Kentucky, February 13, 1836

Three-page letter written on February 13, 1836, by Eleanor L. Carlile of Lexington, Kentucky, to Sarah Ann Minis Hays in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The letter contains personal matters and gossip, including a reference to a Jewish phrase. Sarah Ann Hays later married Major Alfred Mordecai in 1836.

Letter from Ellen Solis to Mathilda Samuel Cohen, Philadelphia, June 2, 1848 Letter from Ellen Solis to Mathilda Samuel Cohen, Philadelphia, June 2, 1848

Four-page letter from Ellen Solis in New York, New York, to her sister, Mathilda Samuel Cohen, in Fort Hamilton, New York, dated June 2, 1848. The letter contains detailed family information and is one of six letters written to Mrs. Henry Cohen from various relatives. This archive offers insight into the daily life of a prominent Philadelphia Jewish family.

Letter from Fanny Tobias to Henry Tobias, Liverpool, England, November 7, 1837 Letter from Fanny Tobias to Henry Tobias, Liverpool, England, November 7, 1837

A four-page letter, written on November 7, 1837, from Fanny Tobias in Liverpool, England, to Henry Tobias in New York City. The letter includes four additional pages of cross-hatching and is filled with personal gossip.

Letter from Fanny Tobias to T. I. Tobias, New York City, June 15, 1823 Letter from Fanny Tobias to T. I. Tobias, New York City, June 15, 1823

A one-page, stampless letter written by Fanny Tobias in New York City on June 15, 1823, addressed to her father, T. I. Tobias, also in New York City. The letter contains a playful tone, discussing astronomy and inquiring about the health of her father's family.

Letter from Felix Bachman to B. Cohn, New Orleans, Louisiana, November 17, 1846 Letter from Felix Bachman to B. Cohn, New Orleans, Louisiana, November 17, 1846

A one-page, stampless letter written in German from Felix Bachman to B. Cohn. Dated November 17, 1846, the letter was sent from New Orleans, Louisiana, and mentions Mr. Hirsch, Mrs. Mandelbaum & Bruslin Herman. The letter appears personal in nature and requires translation. The letter is housed in the University of Pennsylvania Archives.

Letter from Fred M. Tobias to Charles Tobias, Liverpool, England, April 16, 1838 Letter from Fred M. Tobias to Charles Tobias, Liverpool, England, April 16, 1838

A two-and-a-half-page letter from Fred M. Tobias in Liverpool, England, dated April 16, 1838, to his cousin Charles Tobias in New York City. The letter discusses his brother George's melancholy, thanks Charles for condolences on the death of their father, details the inability to ship their father's body back to England for burial, and requests that Charles place a notice of their father's death in American newspapers. The letter also mentions the sons' assumption of the family firm.

Letter from Fred M. Tobias to Charles Tobias, Liverpool, England, April 7, 1838 Letter from Fred M. Tobias to Charles Tobias, Liverpool, England, April 7, 1838

A one-and-a-half-page letter written by Fred M. Tobias in Liverpool, England, on April 7, 1838, to his cousin Charles Tobias in New York City. The letter discusses family matters, including the potential return of Fred and his brother Henry to America at their father's request. It also details the challenges faced by British merchants selling goods in America due to high import duties and mentions a scheme to circumvent these duties. The letter further mentions that George is ill and that this increases Fred's workload.

Letter from G. W. Amar & Co. to Joseph Garfunkel, Columbia, South Carolina, January 10, 1878 Letter from G. W. Amar & Co. to Joseph Garfunkel, Columbia, South Carolina, January 10, 1878

A letter dated January 10, 1878, from G. W. Amar & Co. to Joseph Garfunkel in Columbia, South Carolina. The letter encloses $2.00 for two bottles of Dr. Brooks' Wine of Tar.

Letter from George Johnston to James William Denver Requesting a Presidential Pardon for Julius Levy, November 19, 1855 Letter from George Johnston to James William Denver Requesting a Presidential Pardon for Julius Levy, November 19, 1855

A letter dated November 19, 1855, from Circuit Court Judge George Johnston in San Francisco, California, to Congressman James William Denver in Washington, D.C., requesting a presidential pardon for Julius Levy, who was convicted of smuggling cigars and is in poor health due to imprisonment. The letter was sent via Joseph Duncan.

Letter from Gershom Kursheedt to Isaac Leeser, New Orleans, Louisiana, April 5, 1854 Letter from Gershom Kursheedt to Isaac Leeser, New Orleans, Louisiana, April 5, 1854

Four-page letter dated April 5, 1854, from Gershom Kursheedt in New Orleans, Louisiana, to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The letter details Kursheedt's plans for the return and burial of Judah Touro's remains in Newport, Rhode Island, including specifics about the ceremonies and the allocation of funds for Leeser's proposed Educational Society.

Letter from H. A. Henry to S. Valentine, August 2, 1852 Letter from H. A. Henry to S. Valentine, August 2, 1852

A one-page letter written by H. A. Henry in Syracuse, New York to S. Valentine in Charleston, South Carolina on August 2, 1852. Henry demands justice for personal slander by Isaac Leeser. This letter is part of a larger correspondence documenting a public dispute between Henry and Leeser, two prominent figures in 19th-century American Judaism.

Letter from H. Labatt to Isaac Leeser Regarding Anti-Semitic Slurs in Louisiana Politics, October 27, 1852 Letter from H. Labatt to Isaac Leeser Regarding Anti-Semitic Slurs in Louisiana Politics, October 27, 1852

This letter, dated October 27, 1852, was written by H. Labatt of New Orleans, Louisiana to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia. Labatt expresses concern over anti-Semitic attacks targeting J.P. Benjamin and E.W. Moise, prominent Louisiana politicians. The letter highlights the religious prejudice faced by Jewish individuals in the political arena of antebellum Louisiana.

Letter from H. Levinson to Isaac Leeser, Brenham, Texas, December 28, 1849 Letter from H. Levinson to Isaac Leeser, Brenham, Texas, December 28, 1849

A letter from H. Levinson of the firm Harmam & Levinson in Brenham, Washington County, Texas, to Isaac Leeser, dated December 28, 1849. The letter, which is unstamped, concerns an order for "occidents."

Letter from H. Marx to Jacob & Meyer, September 12, 1849 Letter from H. Marx to Jacob & Meyer, September 12, 1849

A commercial letter written by H. Marx in New York City to Jacob & Meyer in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on September 12, 1849. The letter mentions Jacob L. Seixas in New York City.

Letter from H. Wollenberg & Bros., Canyonville, Oregon, January 2, 1884 Letter from H. Wollenberg & Bros., Canyonville, Oregon, January 2, 1884

A letter dated January 2, 1884, from H. Wollenberg & Bros., general merchandise dealers in Canyonville, Oregon, to an unidentified recipient. The letter discusses an order for goods for the writer's ill wife, Julia.

Letter from Hamburger & Bro. to B. Cohen, Demopolis, Alabama, October 25, 1849 Letter from Hamburger & Bro. to B. Cohen, Demopolis, Alabama, October 25, 1849

Stampless folded letter mailed from Demopolis, Alabama to B. Cohen in Mobile, Alabama on October 25, 1849. The letter, written in German with some English phrases, discusses business matters, including a bill of lading and commission, and mentions Goldsmith, Forcheimer & Co., Mobile wholesale grocers. Mendelein Manuel Forcheimer (1826-1912), born in Bavaria, was likely associated with the firm. This letter is an example of early Judaica correspondence from Demopolis, Alabama, a city with a growing Jewish community that played a significant role in local commerce by the 1850s. The letter is marked with a red DEMOPOLIS/Ala. postmark and a red "5" in a circle rate handstamp. The letter's content suggests commercial activity typical of the period.

Letter from Hannah Dyer to Isaac Leeser, Galveston, Texas, January 20, 1855 Letter from Hannah Dyer to Isaac Leeser, Galveston, Texas, January 20, 1855

A one and one-half page personal letter from Hannah Dyer to Isaac Leeser, written in Galveston, Texas on January 20, 1855. Dyer expresses gratitude to Leeser for publishing memorials in *The Occident*, comments on Leeser's western trip, and mentions an upcoming visit to Philadelphia. This letter represents scarce early Jewish Texicana. Hannah Dyer was the sister of Texas patriot Leon Dyer and married Henry Symonds. The Dyer siblings were early settlers of Galveston (1830) and close friends of Isaac Leeser.

Letter from Harriet Hendricks to Henry Tobias, February 9, 1846 Letter from Harriet Hendricks to Henry Tobias, February 9, 1846

A three-page letter written by Harriet Hendricks in New York City to Henry Tobias in Liverpool, England, on February 9, 1846. The letter contains family news, gossip, and details about the Hendricks family.

Letter from Henry C. Weisenburger to his wife, Santa Cruz Co., March 14, 1899 Letter from Henry C. Weisenburger to his wife, Santa Cruz Co., March 14, 1899

A letter written by Henry C. Weisenburger to his wife from Santa Cruz County, California, on March 14, 1899. The letter includes Weisenburger's business logo.

Letter from Henry F. Close to Charles Tobias, November 13, 1845 Letter from Henry F. Close to Charles Tobias, November 13, 1845

Letter written by Henry F. Close to Charles Tobias in New Orleans, Louisiana on November 13, 1845, concerning business and family matters. The letter was sent from New Orleans, Louisiana to New York, New York.

Letter from Henry Greenebaum & Co., Chicago, Illinois, December 15, 1870 Letter from Henry Greenebaum & Co., Chicago, Illinois, December 15, 1870

Letter from the banking house of Henry Greenebaum & Company, located at the southwest corner of Lake and LaSalle Streets in Chicago, Illinois. The letter, dated December 15, 1870, acknowledges receipt of a deposit. Henry Greenebaum (1833-1914) was a prominent German-born Jewish-American banker in Chicago.

Letter from Henry J. Labatt to Isaac Leeser Regarding Congregation Emanu-El, San Francisco, October 31, 1853 Letter from Henry J. Labatt to Isaac Leeser Regarding Congregation Emanu-El, San Francisco, October 31, 1853

Handwritten letter from Henry J. Labatt in San Francisco to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, dated October 31, 1853. Labatt informs Leeser of the newly elected officers of Congregation Emanu-El in its fourth year. The letter lists the officers and provides details about the congregation's activities and the status of San Francisco Jewry, including information about Rabbi Julius Eckman.

Letter from Henry Myer Phillips to John Rumsey, January 27, 1858 Letter from Henry Myer Phillips to John Rumsey, January 27, 1858

One-page letter dated January 27, 1858, written and signed by U.S. Congressman Henry Myer Phillips (1811-1884) to John Rumsey. Written from Washington, D.C., the letter discusses the return of letters from the Rothschilds and a requested statement from Rumsey. Approximately 6 1/2" x 8" with integral leaf and one vertical fold.

Letter from Henry Tobias of M. L. Tobias & Co., Liverpool, England to New York, April 15, 1843 Letter from Henry Tobias of M. L. Tobias & Co., Liverpool, England to New York, April 15, 1843

A business letter written by Henry Tobias of M. L. Tobias & Co. in Liverpool, England, dated April 15, 1843. The letter was sent to an unspecified recipient in New York City. The content of the letter pertains to business matters. The letter is stampless.

Letter from Henry Tobias to Charles Tobias, Liverpool, England to New York, New York, May 28, 1838 Letter from Henry Tobias to Charles Tobias, Liverpool, England to New York, New York, May 28, 1838

A one-page, stampless letter written by Henry Tobias in Liverpool, England to Charles Tobias in New York, New York on May 28, 1838. Henry details his booked passage on the Great Western, his expected arrival on the 17th (a twelve-day trip), and the cost of his passage (42 pounds). He requests that his arrival be kept quiet.

Letter from Henry Tobias to Charles Tobias, Liverpool, England, May 1, 1838 Letter from Henry Tobias to Charles Tobias, Liverpool, England, May 1, 1838

A one-page letter written by Henry Tobias in Liverpool, England to Charles Tobias in New York, New York on May 1, 1838. The letter discusses a loan of 1,000 pounds from an Uncle Asher.

Letter from Henry Tobias to Charles Tobias, London, England, December 3, 1841 Letter from Henry Tobias to Charles Tobias, London, England, December 3, 1841

A one-page, stampless letter written by Henry Tobias in London, England, to Charles Tobias in New York City, New York, on December 3, 1841. The letter discusses the writer's return home and mentions new styles of buttons and braids.

Letter from Henry Tobias to Charles Tobias, Ventnor, Isle of Wight, England to New York, New York, December 9, 1841 Letter from Henry Tobias to Charles Tobias, Ventnor, Isle of Wight, England to New York, New York, December 9, 1841

A two-page, stampless letter written by Henry Tobias in Ventnor, Isle of Wight, England, on December 9, 1841, to Charles Tobias in New York, New York. The letter discusses a meeting with Fanny and Uriah Hendricks, comments on Fanny's weight, and details business matters including buttons, twist, credit, and house repairs needed before renting a property on Amity Street. Henry instructs his mother to wait for his return before leaving her home.

Letter from Henry Tobias to Low & Berry, Liverpool, England, April 10, 1838 Letter from Henry Tobias to Low & Berry, Liverpool, England, April 10, 1838

One-page business letter written by Henry Tobias in Liverpool, England on April 10, 1838 to Low & Berry in Paris, France. The letter is a copy from a letterbook.

Letter from Henry Tobias to Thomas Peck, Liverpool, England, March 31, 1837 Letter from Henry Tobias to Thomas Peck, Liverpool, England, March 31, 1837

A two-page business letter written by Henry Tobias in Liverpool, England to Thomas Peck on March 31, 1837. The letter is a copy from a letter book.

Letter from Henry Tobias to W. W. Battye, Liverpool, England, March 31, 1837 Letter from Henry Tobias to W. W. Battye, Liverpool, England, March 31, 1837

A one-page business letter written by Henry Tobias in Liverpool, England, to W. W. Battye in Huddersfield, England, on March 31, 1837. This is a letterbook copy.

Letter from Horace E. Baldwin to Charles Tobias, Charleston, South Carolina, March 11, 1851 Letter from Horace E. Baldwin to Charles Tobias, Charleston, South Carolina, March 11, 1851

A one-page letter written by Horace E. Baldwin in Charleston, South Carolina, to Charles Tobias in New Orleans, Louisiana, on March 11, 1851. Baldwin discusses a visit to New Orleans with his sister Mary, his travels to New York City after visiting Cuba, and requests that Tobias hold a $1,000 note for two months. Baldwin was a partner in the firm Taylor, Baldwin and Co. in Newark, New Jersey, before moving to New Orleans in 1842, and appears to have remained there until 1853.

Letter from Horace E. Baldwin to Charles Tobias, New York, May 21, 1851 Letter from Horace E. Baldwin to Charles Tobias, New York, May 21, 1851

A half-page letter written by Horace E. Baldwin in New York City to Charles Tobias in New Orleans on May 21, 1851. Baldwin discusses his upcoming departure for New Orleans on May 26 and mentions a note that is due. He was a partner in the firm Taylor, Baldwin and Co. in Newark, New Jersey before moving to New Orleans in 1842, and remained there until at least 1853.

Letter from I.I. Cohen to Isaac Leeser Regarding a Financial Matter, May 17, 1857 Letter from I.I. Cohen to Isaac Leeser Regarding a Financial Matter, May 17, 1857

Letter written by I.I. Cohen from Rome, NY (?), dated May 17, 1857, to Isaac Leeser. Cohen inquires about a potential debt, referencing a gift of a copy of *The Occident* to Mrs. Cohen.

Letter from I.L. Crawcour to Isaac Leeser Requesting Prayer Books, New Orleans, September 6, 1865 Letter from I.L. Crawcour to Isaac Leeser Requesting Prayer Books, New Orleans, September 6, 1865

Two-page letter written by I.L. Crawcour to Isaac Leeser from New Orleans, Louisiana, dated September 6, 1865. Crawcour requests a set of prayer books for his wife, bound in Morocco leather, with her name inscribed, to be delivered in time for the Holy Days. He also mentions a lack of positive news and expresses hope for a better future year. The letter is part of the collection Arc.MS.56, Box 4, Folder 5.

Letter from Isaac Hart to Isaac Leeser, February 14, 1867 Letter from Isaac Hart to Isaac Leeser, February 14, 1867

Two-page letter written by Isaac Hart in Detroit, Michigan to Isaac Leeser on February 14, 1867. Hart explains his reasons for not joining a congregation in Detroit after two years of residence and describes a 45-member social club he has formed. The letter is written on the letterhead of D. J. Workum, purveyor of hats, caps, and men's furnishing goods.

Letter from Isaac Leeser to an Undecipherable Recipient, Baltimore, Maryland, June 25, 1854 Letter from Isaac Leeser to an Undecipherable Recipient, Baltimore, Maryland, June 25, 1854

A letter written in German by Isaac Leeser on June 25, 1854, in Baltimore, Maryland. The recipient's name is undecipherable.

Letter from Isaac Leeser to Charles Baland, Hartland, Wisconsin, November 29, 1851 Letter from Isaac Leeser to Charles Baland, Hartland, Wisconsin, November 29, 1851

A letter written by Isaac Leeser to Charles Baland in Hartland, Wisconsin on November 29, 1851. Leeser orders several copies of *The Occident* and notes he will order more if circumstances permit. The letter is addressed to "371 Walnut Street...Editor of Occident."

Letter from Isaac Leeser to Gotthard Dellman Bernheim Regarding Menachem Emanuel Marcuson, December 27, 1852 Letter from Isaac Leeser to Gotthard Dellman Bernheim Regarding Menachem Emanuel Marcuson, December 27, 1852

A one-page letter written by Isaac Leeser to Gotthard Dellman Bernheim, copied by Solomon Nunes Carvalho, dated December 27, 1852. Leeser refutes accusations against Rabbi Menachem Emanuel Marcuson of converting to Christianity. The letter discusses the challenges of Christian missionary activity within the American Jewish community in the 19th century.

Letter from Isaac Leeser to S. Wolff, September 7, 1851 Letter from Isaac Leeser to S. Wolff, September 7, 1851

A two-page letter written by Isaac Leeser in New York City to S. Wolff in Philadelphia on September 7, 1851. Leeser discusses his book business and lecture tour, including a cancelled booking in Syracuse and his plans to travel to Boston and other cities.

Letter from Isaac Leeser to the Teachers of the Educational Society School, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, circa 1851 Letter from Isaac Leeser to the Teachers of the Educational Society School, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, circa 1851

This is a faded and stained letter signed by Isaac Leeser, addressed to the "Teachers of the Educational Society School" in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The letter, dated October 23 (year unclear, but circa 1851 based on contextual information), appears to be sent to "Teachers of the U Educational Society of Phia" The legibility of the letter is poor and requires color adjustment to ascertain the English text. The Educational Society, founded in 1848, opened its first school in 1851. The letter is housed in Arc.MS.56, Box 3, Folder 5.

Letter from Isaac Strouse of Pittsburgh to Isaac Leeser Regarding the 1845 Pittsburgh Fire and Subscription Letter from Isaac Strouse of Pittsburgh to Isaac Leeser Regarding the 1845 Pittsburgh Fire and Subscription

A two-and-a-half-page letter written by Isaac Strouse of Pittsburgh on October 4th (year given in Hebrew letters, circa late 1840s) to Isaac Leeser. Strouse details his recovery from a devastating fire which destroyed his possessions, inquires about a three-year subscription to Leeser's periodical, and encloses $10 for the subscription and a book, "Anthology of Rabbi's," previously published in Philadelphia. He also provides a brief postscript instructing Leeser to use the money for additional issues of *The Occident* if the book wasn't one of his publications. The letter provides a rare account of the Great Pittsburgh Fire of 1845 and offers insights into the Jewish community of Pittsburgh in the mid-19th century. The letter also mentions the establishment of the Beth Almon Society and the growth of the Jewish population in Pittsburgh during this period.

Letter from Isiah Ederheimer to Isaac Leeser, June 13, 1832 Letter from Isiah Ederheimer to Isaac Leeser, June 13, 1832

A one-page letter, neatly penned, from Isiah Ederheimer to Isaac Leeser, dated June 13, 1832, in New York. Ederheimer informs Leeser of his upcoming trip to Europe and the need for a duplicate marriage certificate, the original being mistakenly believed to be in his possession but actually held by his brother in California. He requests that Leeser procure the duplicate certificate in German and assures payment for any associated costs.

Letter from Isidor Bush to Isaac Leeser, February 16, 1849 Letter from Isidor Bush to Isaac Leeser, February 16, 1849

A one and a half page letter written in German (with English translation) from Isidor Bush in New York City to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, dated February 16, 1849. Bush apologizes to Leeser for starting a competing Jewish weekly newspaper, *Israel's Herald*, expressing concern about its impact on Leeser's *The Occident*. Bush discusses the newspaper's short-lived existence and his subsequent move to St. Louis.

Letter from Issachar Polock to Moses Seixas Regarding a Legal Judgment, Newport, Rhode Island, 1800 Letter from Issachar Polock to Moses Seixas Regarding a Legal Judgment, Newport, Rhode Island, 1800

A letter written in 1800 in Newport, Rhode Island, from Issachar Polock to Moses Seixas. Polock complains about a past legal judgment against him and mentions other debtors and a debt of $399.

Letter from J. Feuerlicht to Attorney Huffman Regarding a Business Deal, February 25, 1897 Letter from J. Feuerlicht to Attorney Huffman Regarding a Business Deal, February 25, 1897

A letter written by J. Feuerlicht to Attorney Huffman on February 25, 1897, concerning a problematic business transaction. The letter is written on Attorney Huffman's letterhead and was found in his envelope. The letter's content details the specifics of the 'bad business deal.'

Letter from J. H. & S. Riker Regarding Solomon Rich Debt, New York, December 9, 1880 Letter from J. H. & S. Riker Regarding Solomon Rich Debt, New York, December 9, 1880

A letter written by J. H. & S. Riker of New York, New York, dated December 9, 1880, concerning the pursuit of money owed to Solomon Rich. The letter discusses the pursuit of a debt owed by an unidentified party to Solomon Rich.

Letter from J. Moses to Julia L. Moses, New York, January 1, 1830 Letter from J. Moses to Julia L. Moses, New York, January 1, 1830

A three-page letter written by J. Moses to his wife, Julia L. Moses, on January 1, 1830. Addressed to Mrs. Julia L. Moses c/o J.L. & J. Joseph & Co., Wall St., New York. The letter is signed 'loving husband' and includes a postscript signed J.L.M. The first page of this originally four-page letter is missing.

Letter from J. Moss to T. I. Tobias, Philadelphia, July 27, 1841 Letter from J. Moss to T. I. Tobias, Philadelphia, July 27, 1841

A letter written by J. Moss in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to T. I. Tobias in New York, New York on July 27, 1841. The content of the letter pertains to commercial matters.

Letter from J. Phillips to Isaac Leeser, May 11, 1842 Letter from J. Phillips to Isaac Leeser, May 11, 1842

A one-page letter written by J. Phillips of New York City to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia on May 11, 1842. Phillips discusses opening a boarding house for Jewish individuals and inquires about Leeser's niece, Rachel Pesoa.

Letter from J.S. Isaacs to Isaac Leeser, August 20, 1866 Letter from J.S. Isaacs to Isaac Leeser, August 20, 1866

A letter written by J.S. Isaacs to Isaac Leeser on the letterhead of "L.J. & I. Phillips & Co. Fur & Cap Manufacturers" in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on August 20, 1866. Isaacs requests a quarto-bound bible be delivered to a bearer. The letter is part of the 'E' Collection of Judaica Americana.

Letter from Jacob M. Cohen to Isaac Leeser, March 8, 1867 Letter from Jacob M. Cohen to Isaac Leeser, March 8, 1867

This archival object consists of a letter written by Jacob M. Cohen to Isaac Leeser on March 8, 1867, in Baltimore, Maryland. The letter concerns a subscription. This is letter #2 of 9 in this lot.

Letter from Jacob Seligman to Isaac Leeser Regarding Subscription to *The Occident*, January 11, 1853 Letter from Jacob Seligman to Isaac Leeser Regarding Subscription to *The Occident*, January 11, 1853

This letter, dated January 11, 1853, was written by Jacob Seligman, Librarian of the Hebrew Young Men's Literary Association in New York City, to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia. Seligman encloses three dollars for a subscription to Leeser's *The Occident* and inquires about the publication date of Leeser's new Bible edition. The letter is part of a collection of nine letters.

Letter from Jacobs, E. & B. to Louis Frommer, Shreveport, Louisiana, September 2, 1875 Letter from Jacobs, E. & B. to Louis Frommer, Shreveport, Louisiana, September 2, 1875

This archival item consists of a letter dated September 2, 1875, from Jacobs, E. & B. to Louis Frommer. The letter, written from Shreveport, Louisiana, concerns an apology for not sending funds. Jacobs, E. & B. identified themselves as "Importers & Wholesale Dealers in Dry Goods, Notions, Groceries, Hardware, Guns, Shoes, hats, Liquors, Tobacco & Cigars." The letter's physical location is Arc.MS.56, Box 11, Folder 9.

Letter from James S. Howard to S. Marks & Co., Jacksonville, Oregon, November 11, 1878 Letter from James S. Howard to S. Marks & Co., Jacksonville, Oregon, November 11, 1878

Commercial letter from James S. Howard in Jacksonville, Oregon to S. Marks & Co. in Roseburg, Oregon, dated November 11, 1878. The letter discusses business matters.

Letter from Jane Leavitt to Tobias I. Tobias, London, April 3, 1857 Letter from Jane Leavitt to Tobias I. Tobias, London, April 3, 1857

A one-page letter (7" x 9") written by Jane Leavitt in London, England, on April 3, 1857, to her uncle, Tobias I. Tobias, in New York City. Leavitt discusses her mother's illness, her inability to maintain correspondence, and extends Passover greetings to her uncle, thanking him for his kindness to her brother.

Letter from Jarvis Smith to Ebenezer Smith, London, England, March 5, 1809 Letter from Jarvis Smith to Ebenezer Smith, London, England, March 5, 1809

Four-page letter dated March 5, 1809, from Jarvis Smith, an American businessman in London, England, to his uncle, Ebenezer Smith, in New Marlborough, Massachusetts. The letter details a previous letter lost at sea, and describes the author's observations of Jewish life in London, including the Feast of Esther and a visit to a synagogue. The letter includes a ship stamp and Boston postmark, and was carried by the ship Albatros, Captain Wildes. 7 1/4" x 9", folds, very good condition with minor paper loss from opening wax seals.

Letter from Jeanette Marcuse to William A. Bolinger, Marysville, California, March 15, 1865 Letter from Jeanette Marcuse to William A. Bolinger, Marysville, California, March 15, 1865

A letter written by Jeanette Marcuse, wife of Abraham Marcuse, to William A. Bolinger from Marysville, California, dated March 15, 1865. The letter discusses the receipt of a bar of $3250.00, shipment of the bar to San Francisco, and the sending of $200 in silver coin via Whiting's Express. It also mentions that Marks has gone to San Francisco and will return in a few days.

Letter from John C. Larr & Co. to Henry Tobias, New York, January 11, 1838 Letter from John C. Larr & Co. to Henry Tobias, New York, January 11, 1838

A stampless commercial letter from John C. Larr & Co. to Henry Tobias in New York, New York, dated January 11, 1838. The letter discusses commercial items from Philadelphia, PA.

Letter from John Hall to Isaac Leeser, April 26, 1852 Letter from John Hall to Isaac Leeser, April 26, 1852

Three-page letter dated April 26, 1852, from John Hall of Newton, Massachusetts, to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia. Hall expresses gratitude for a loan of Mendelssohn's treatise and reflects on the diversity of human interpretations of scripture. The letter suggests the writer was a theologian.

Letter from Jonas Goldsmith to Isaac Leeser, November 7, 1861 Letter from Jonas Goldsmith to Isaac Leeser, November 7, 1861

A one-page letter written in German (with an English translation) from Jonas Goldsmith in Baltimore, Maryland to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on November 7, 1861. Goldsmith requests a subscription at half price, referencing a similar offer made by Dr. Wise to educators.

Letter from Jonas Hasting to T. I. Tobias, February 20, 1837 Letter from Jonas Hasting to T. I. Tobias, February 20, 1837

A one-page letter written by Jonas Hasting in Port Gibson, Mississippi, on February 20, 1837, to T. I. Tobias in New York City. The letter concerns a promise to pay a debt.

Letter from Jonathan Hart to James Reid regarding a defamation case, October 12, 1806 Letter from Jonathan Hart to James Reid regarding a defamation case, October 12, 1806

Letter from Jonathan Hart to James Reid, dated October 12, 1806, requesting representation in a defamation case. This letter is part of the Aaron Hart Archive, a collection of 56 documents related to the division of Aaron Hart's estate after his death on December 28, 1800, in Trois-Rivières, Quebec. The documents were found among the papers of Judge James Reid (1769-1848), the Hart family's lawyer. This letter belongs to the first category of papers—those written after Aaron Hart's death, primarily legal documents.

Letter from Jose Joaquin Perez to Joshua I. Cohen, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1860 Letter from Jose Joaquin Perez to Joshua I. Cohen, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1860

A letter written in 1860 from Jose Joaquin Perez to Joshua I. Cohen of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The letter mentions Perez's upcoming visit to William Hart of Quebec and contains references to Baltimore and the Jewish community.

Letter from José Silvestre Rebello to Joshua Cohen, July 12, 1838 Letter from José Silvestre Rebello to Joshua Cohen, July 12, 1838

A one-page letter written by José Silvestre Rebello in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to Professor Joshua Cohen in Baltimore, Maryland, on July 12, 1838. Rebello requests that two barrels of sugar be given to a Mr. Nathan in Washington, D.C., for the benefit of Josephine Cohn (Cohen), an orphan under Nathan's wife's care. Rebello explains that he would send more but is financially constrained by the current government.

Letter from Joseph Jacobs to Jacobs, Myers & Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, July 7, 1848 Letter from Joseph Jacobs to Jacobs, Myers & Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, July 7, 1848

A letter written in German from Joseph Jacobs to Jacobs, Myers & Co. in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on July 7, 1848. The letter is part of the E collection.

Letter from Jozef Israels to Van Tropot Regarding a Visit to the Queen, circa 1885 Letter from Jozef Israels to Van Tropot Regarding a Visit to the Queen, circa 1885

A letter written circa 1885 by Jozef Israels to Van Tropot (?). The letter discusses Van Tropot's visit to the Queen and expresses hope for a positive outcome. It also mentions an upcoming visit and suggests a close friendship between the writers. The letter mentions 'ASD...Israels'.

Letter from L. M. Tobias to Henry Tobias, Liverpool, England to New York, New York, November 23, 1837 Letter from L. M. Tobias to Henry Tobias, Liverpool, England to New York, New York, November 23, 1837

A two and a half page stampless letter written by L. M. Tobias in Liverpool, England, to his cousin Henry Tobias in New York, New York, on November 23, 1837. The letter contains personal news, gossip, and business matters, including a humorous reference to L. M. Tobias's mistress.

Letter from L.J. Sylvester to T.I. Tobias, Philadelphia, April 17, 1853 Letter from L.J. Sylvester to T.I. Tobias, Philadelphia, April 17, 1853

Three-page letter written by L.J. Sylvester in Philadelphia to T.I. Tobias in New York City on April 17, 1853. The letter contains general gossip about mutual friends and relatives.

Letter from Leon Salomon to Friend Graffe, Virginia City, Nevada, November 15, 1864 Letter from Leon Salomon to Friend Graffe, Virginia City, Nevada, November 15, 1864

A two-page handwritten letter from Leon Salomon to "Friend Graffe" dated November 15, 1864, in Virginia City, Nevada. The letter discusses Salomon's financial difficulties, mentions several prominent citizens of Aurora, Nevada (a nearby mining town), and alludes to rumors circulating in San Francisco. The letter is written on lined laid paper with a "Pacific Mills" blind stamp.

Letter from Levy Family Members, Greenbush, Michigan, November 26, 1846 Letter from Levy Family Members, Greenbush, Michigan, November 26, 1846

A three-page letter, dated November 26, 1846, written by John C. Levy, Sally Levy, and Joseph Levy. The letter, addressed to Ozi Levy in Greenbush, Michigan, discusses family matters, including a move from a mill on Apple Creek to the prairie and Joseph Levy's work at a saw and grist mill. The letter also mentions time spent in Wisconsin working on steamboats. A side notation indicates the letter was mis-sent and forwarded from Galesburgh, Michigan on December 23rd.

Letter from Louis L. Ullmann to Isaac Leeser, September 9, 1848 Letter from Louis L. Ullmann to Isaac Leeser, September 9, 1848

A one-and-a-half-page letter dated September 9, 1848, from Louis L. Ullmann in Cincinnati, Ohio (with a postscript from Tiffin, Ohio) to Isaac Leeser. The letter is mostly written in German but mentions the "Voice of Jacob" and the "Jewish Chronicle," publications based in London.

Letter from Lyman Duke to Isaac Marx, Demopolis, Alabama, December 7, 1874 Letter from Lyman Duke to Isaac Marx, Demopolis, Alabama, December 7, 1874

A letter written by Lyman Duke to Isaac Marx on December 7, 1874, in Demopolis, Alabama. The letter details Duke's travel plans as a traveling salesman. It is written on Marx's stationery.

Letter from M. I. Tobias to T. I. Tobias, New York, New York, circa 1837 Letter from M. I. Tobias to T. I. Tobias, New York, New York, circa 1837

A three-quarter page letter written by M. I. Tobias to T. I. Tobias in New York City, circa 1837. The letter discusses family matters and the writer's travels.

Letter from M. Kursheedt to Isaac Leeser Regarding Officers of Congregation Sherith Israel, New Orleans, Louisiana, November 9, 1849 Letter from M. Kursheedt to Isaac Leeser Regarding Officers of Congregation Sherith Israel, New Orleans, Louisiana, November 9, 1849

One-page letter from M. Kursheedt in New Orleans, Louisiana, dated November 9, 1849, to Isaac Leeser. Kursheedt submits a list of newly elected officers and trustees of Congregation Sherith Israel. A separate note mentions Isaac Leeser's recommendation of Rev. H. A. Henry, who accepted a position in Cincinnati. The letter hints at the beginning of a conflict between Leeser and Henry.

Letter from M. L. Mozley to Tobias I. Tobias, Liverpool, England to New York, New York, July 31, 1823 Letter from M. L. Mozley to Tobias I. Tobias, Liverpool, England to New York, New York, July 31, 1823

Three-page stampless letter written by M. L. Mozley in Liverpool, England, to Tobias I. Tobias in New York, New York, dated July 31, 1823. The letter primarily discusses family matters, focusing on Mozley's nephew Charles.

Letter from M. L. Samuel & Co. to Henry Cohen Regarding a Check, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, circa 1860s Letter from M. L. Samuel & Co. to Henry Cohen Regarding a Check, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, circa 1860s

A commercial letter sent from M. L. Samuel & Co. to Henry Cohen concerning a check. The letter, dated circa 1860s, references 42 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA. The sender's name is illegible.

Letter from M. N. Nathan to Isaac Leeser, London, England, November 21, 1854 Letter from M. N. Nathan to Isaac Leeser, London, England, November 21, 1854

One-page letter from M. N. Nathan to Isaac Leeser written in London, England on November 21, 1854. Nathan describes an emergency visit due to the death of his sister's husband, leaving him to care for the widow and three children. He sends regards to Rebecca Gratz. This letter is one of six in the collection from Nathan to Leeser.

Letter from M. Wolfson to Isaac A. Isaacs, Hamilton, Georgia, May 4, 1883 Letter from M. Wolfson to Isaac A. Isaacs, Hamilton, Georgia, May 4, 1883

Letter from M. Wolfson to Isaac A. Isaacs regarding funds. Dated May 4, 1883, Hamilton, Georgia. The recipient, Isaac A. Isaacs, resided in Cleveland, Ohio.

Letter from M.G. Levy, Fairview, New Mexico, June 9, 1884 Letter from M.G. Levy, Fairview, New Mexico, June 9, 1884

A business letter written by M.G. Levy on June 9, 1884, in Fairview, New Mexico. The letter is written on business stationery. The content pertains to mercantile business.

Letter from Maas & Brother, Cochran, Georgia, to [Carhart and Curd], Macon, Georgia, July 15, 1877 Letter from Maas & Brother, Cochran, Georgia, to [Carhart and Curd], Macon, Georgia, July 15, 1877

A business letter written on the letterhead of Maas & Brother, a retail firm in Cochran, Georgia, dated July 15, 1877. The letter was sent to [Carhart and Curd] in Macon, Georgia. The letter reflects the business activities of Maas & Brother, offering insights into the retail trade in 19th-century Georgia.

Letter from Marcus Adler to Samuel Etting, January 14, 1858 Letter from Marcus Adler to Samuel Etting, January 14, 1858

Two-page letter written by Marcus Adler of London, England to Samuel Etting in Baltimore, Maryland on January 14, 1858. The letter, part of the Etting/Carvalho Archive at Beit Yisrael Sefardi, discusses [add specific topic if discernible from the letter's content].

Letter from Margaret C. Bullock to Mayer Sulzberger, Norfolk, England, circa June 1880 Letter from Margaret C. Bullock to Mayer Sulzberger, Norfolk, England, circa June 1880

A letter written by Margaret C. Bullock to Mayer Sulzberger expressing regret over a missed visit and sending regards to Mrs. Sulzberger. The letter was written in Norfolk, England, around June 1880.

Letter from Mariam Gratz Hays to Rebecca Gratz, July 1, 1841 Letter from Mariam Gratz Hays to Rebecca Gratz, July 1, 1841

Four-page letter written by Mariam Gratz Hays to Rebecca Gratz on July 1, 1841. Hays writes from Bordentown, New Jersey, to Gratz in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The letter discusses family matters and provides insight into their lives. This unpublished letter was found tipped into Rebecca Gratz's family Bible.

Letter from Mariam Gratz Hays to Sarah Ann Minis Hays, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, February 2, 1834 Letter from Mariam Gratz Hays to Sarah Ann Minis Hays, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, February 2, 1834

A four-page letter written by Mariam Gratz Hays in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on February 2, 1834, to Sarah Ann Minis (later Hays) in Savannah, Georgia. The letter details local gossip, family matters, and preparations for Sarah Ann's upcoming marriage to Dr. Isaac Hays on May 12, 1834. It mentions a house located at the corner of 8th and Sansome Streets.

Letter from Martha H. Holland to an Unidentified Recipient, Bordentown, New Jersey, October 29, 1839 Letter from Martha H. Holland to an Unidentified Recipient, Bordentown, New Jersey, October 29, 1839

A letter written by Martha H. Holland from Bordentown, New Jersey on October 29, 1839, detailing her visit to a Count's suite with Dr. S. Gratz Moses. Holland notes that Dr. Moses will accompany Joseph Bonaparte to Europe as his physician aboard the packet ship Philadelphia. The letter also mentions Dr. Moses' family connections to Rachel and Rebecca Gratz.

Letter from Mayer S. Weil to Simons & Simons Regarding a Lawsuit Against D. Goldstein, Baltimore, Maryland, April 7, 1876 Letter from Mayer S. Weil to Simons & Simons Regarding a Lawsuit Against D. Goldstein, Baltimore, Maryland, April 7, 1876

A letter written by Mayer S. Weil on April 7, 1876, from 21 Lexington Street, Baltimore, Maryland, to Simons & Simons. The letter concerns a lawsuit against D. Goldstein. The letterhead indicates the writer's address.

Letter from Mayer Sulzberger to 26 Philadelphia Jews, May 24, 1880 Letter from Mayer Sulzberger to 26 Philadelphia Jews, May 24, 1880

Letter written by Mayer Sulzberger to twenty-six Philadelphia Jews on May 24, 1880, from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The letter concerns an invitation to a dinner prior to Sulzberger's European trip, and it relates to items 20.679 through 20.683, which concern his European trip, the Board of Delegates of American Israelites, and issues of European Jewry.

Letter from Mayer Sulzberger to an Unknown Recipient, Philadelphia, May 26, 1886 Letter from Mayer Sulzberger to an Unknown Recipient, Philadelphia, May 26, 1886

A letter written by Mayer Sulzberger on May 26, 1886, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The letter pertains to business matters and mentions an address at 6th and Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA.

Letter from Mendes I. Cohen to Isaac Leeser, July 22, 1849 Letter from Mendes I. Cohen to Isaac Leeser, July 22, 1849

A one-page letter written by Mendes I. Cohen of Baltimore, Maryland to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on July 22, 1849. Cohen writes on behalf of Rev. S. M. Isaacs of New York City, requesting Leeser to publicize the job search of Rev. Professor David M. Isaacs of Liverpool, England, who was seeking a position in the United States.

Letter from Merrill Brown to Joseph Rosenwald, Fort Sumner, New Mexico, August 29, 1868 Letter from Merrill Brown to Joseph Rosenwald, Fort Sumner, New Mexico, August 29, 1868

A letter written by Merrill Brown in Fort Sumner, New Mexico, to Joseph Rosenwald in New York City on August 29, 1868. Brown requests Rosenwald's assistance for a friend visiting the United States for the first time. Rosenwald was on a buying trip in New York City and was bringing his new wife to Los Vegas, New Mexico.

Letter from Michael Nesbit to T. I. Tobias, New York, August 13, 1835 Letter from Michael Nesbit to T. I. Tobias, New York, August 13, 1835

Autograph letter signed by Michael Nesbit to T. I. Tobias. Written in New York City on August 13, 1835. The letter contains both personal and business matters. Nesbit was a partner in the Philadelphia firm of Cohen & Nesbit. This is one of three letters written in the same month.

Letter from Michael Nisbet to T. I. Tobias, New York, August 28, 1835 Letter from Michael Nisbet to T. I. Tobias, New York, August 28, 1835

Autograph letter signed by Michael Nisbet to T. I. Tobias, written in New York City on August 28, 1835. The letter discusses both personal and business matters. Nisbet was a partner in the Philadelphia firm of Cohen & Nisbet. This is one of three letters exchanged between the correspondents in August 1835. Nisbet was active in Jewish affairs.

Letter from Michael Seeligson to Isaac Leeser, Galveston, Texas, June 19, 1853 Letter from Michael Seeligson to Isaac Leeser, Galveston, Texas, June 19, 1853

One-page letter written by Michael Seeligson from Galveston, Texas, to Isaac Leeser on June 19, 1853. Seeligson discusses his acceptance of the mayoral position in Galveston, emphasizing his commitment to upholding the dignity of Judaism for himself and his fellow Jews. The letter highlights the intersection of Jewish identity and civic leadership in 19th-century Texas.

Letter from Miriam Gratz Moses Cohen to Isaac Leeser, Savannah, Georgia, August 29, 1855 Letter from Miriam Gratz Moses Cohen to Isaac Leeser, Savannah, Georgia, August 29, 1855

Autograph letter written by Miriam Gratz Moses Cohen to Isaac Leeser on August 29, 1855, in Savannah, Georgia. The letter discusses a check for Rebecca and books, and includes friendly remarks.

Letter from Mordecai Manuel Noah to Jacob Noah, October 1, 1850 Letter from Mordecai Manuel Noah to Jacob Noah, October 1, 1850

A single-page letter written on October 1, 1850, by Mordecai Manuel Noah to his son, Jacob Noah. The letter, written in New York, New York, discusses family matters and business dealings, including advice on interacting with an important individual.

Letter from Moses Hart to Attorney James Reid, March 30, 1805 Letter from Moses Hart to Attorney James Reid, March 30, 1805

A half-page letter written on March 30, 1805, from Moses Hart to Attorney James Reid. This letter is part of a larger archive of 56 documents related to the division of the estate of Aaron Hart, who died on December 28, 1800, in Trois-Rivières, Quebec. These documents were found among the papers of Judge James Reid (1769-1848), the Hart family's lawyer. This specific letter is categorized as one of approximately 28 documents written after Aaron Hart's death, primarily of a legal nature.

Letter from Moses Hart to James Reid Regarding the Bellair Case, May 2, 1804 Letter from Moses Hart to James Reid Regarding the Bellair Case, May 2, 1804

Letter from Moses Hart to James Reid dated May 2, 1804, referencing the Bellair case. This item is part of an archive of 56 documents related to the division of the Aaron Hart estate after his death on December 28, 1800, in Trois-Rivières, Quebec. The documents were found among the papers of Judge James Reid (1769-1848), the Hart family's lawyer. This letter is categorized among approximately 28 documents from the post-death period, primarily of a legal nature.

Letter from Moses Hart to James Reid, August 14, 1803 Letter from Moses Hart to James Reid, August 14, 1803

Letter from Moses Hart to James Reid, dated August 14, 1803. This letter is one of approximately 28 documents from a larger archive of 56 documents related to the division of the Aaron Hart estate after his death on December 28, 1800, in Trois-Rivières, Quebec. The documents were found among the papers of Judge James Reid (1769-1848), the Hart family's lawyer. This specific item is part of a subset of approximately 28 papers primarily focused on legal matters concerning the estate after Aaron Hart's death.

Letter from Moses Mendes Sollas to Isaac Leeser, Kingston, Jamaica, November 14, 1844 Letter from Moses Mendes Sollas to Isaac Leeser, Kingston, Jamaica, November 14, 1844

Three-page letter written by Moses Mendes Sollas of Buff Bay, St. George's, Jamaica, to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on November 14, 1844. Sollas, a wealthy merchant and lay leader of K.K. Shahar Ashamaim synagogue in Kingston, requests information on firms exporting spiced beef to Jamaica. The letter also contains advice to Leeser regarding his efforts to organize the American Jewish community and observations on the wealthy, along with book orders.

Letter from Moses N. Nathan to Isaac Leeser, New Orleans, Louisiana, January 9, 1853 Letter from Moses N. Nathan to Isaac Leeser, New Orleans, Louisiana, January 9, 1853

Four-page letter written by Reverend Moses N. Nathan to Reverend Isaac Leeser on January 9, 1853, from New Orleans, Louisiana. Nathan discusses his departure from his position at the K.K. Beni Israel Synagogue, his financial difficulties, and his relationship with Judah Touro. The letter provides insight into the challenges faced by Orthodox rabbis in mid-19th-century American congregations.

Letter from Mr. D. Reily to Reverend Isaac Leeser, March 29, 1855 Letter from Mr. D. Reily to Reverend Isaac Leeser, March 29, 1855

This archival item consists of a two-page letter written by Mr. D. Reily to Reverend Isaac Leeser on March 29, 1855. The letter discusses a subscription to Leeser's Bible and expresses concern about appearing unkind. The letter is item #8 of a set of nine letters.

Letter from Mrs. Meyers to Isaac Leeser regarding a daughter's wedding, March 24, 1850 Letter from Mrs. Meyers to Isaac Leeser regarding a daughter's wedding, March 24, 1850

A short, neatly penned letter from Mrs. Meyers to Isaac Leeser inviting him to their daughter's wedding. The letter includes its original envelope. Dated March 24, 1850.

Letter from N. Gallinger to Isaac Leeser Regarding Jewish Poverty in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, January 18, 1850 Letter from N. Gallinger to Isaac Leeser Regarding Jewish Poverty in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, January 18, 1850

A one-page letter written by N. Gallinger to Rabbi Isaac Leeser on January 18, 1850, detailing the plight of 25 impoverished Jewish families in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Gallinger describes their inability to feed their families for a week despite working five days, highlighting the challenges faced by observant Jews in the United States in the 19th century. The letter also touches on the impact of blue laws restricting Sabbath observance.

Letter from N. Hart in London to T. I. Tobias in New York, November 10, 1820 Letter from N. Hart in London to T. I. Tobias in New York, November 10, 1820

Three-page letter from N. Hart in London, England to T. I. Tobias in New York, New York, dated November 10, 1820. The letter contains gossip and business news, including details of a lawsuit, bankruptcy, and family updates.

Letter from N. Hart to T. I. Tobias, London, England to New York, New York, May 13, 1823 Letter from N. Hart to T. I. Tobias, London, England to New York, New York, May 13, 1823

A one and one-quarter page stampless letter from N. Hart in London, England to T. I. Tobias in New York, New York, dated May 13, 1823. Hart congratulates Tobias on the birth of a son; the remainder of the letter pertains to business matters.

Letter from N. Phillips to Hersh Lehren regarding Remittances for the Poor in the Holy Land, 1846 Letter from N. Phillips to Hersh Lehren regarding Remittances for the Poor in the Holy Land, 1846

Three-page letter written by N. Phillips, Clerk at Congregation Shearith Israel in New York City, to Hersh Lehren of the Pekidim and Amarkalim Society in Amsterdam, Netherlands, dated March 1, 1846. The letter details the remittance of funds collected from sedaka boxes at Congregation Shearith Israel, Bet Haim cemetery, and other individuals for the benefit of the poor in the Holy Land. Contributors named include Gershom Kursheedt, H. Goldberg, and S. Abrahams. This letter exemplifies the organized international Jewish effort to aid the poor in Palestine.

Letter from New York to L. A. Levy Jr., New Orleans, April 4, 1842 Letter from New York to L. A. Levy Jr., New Orleans, April 4, 1842

Commercial letter sent from New York to L. A. Levy Jr. in New Orleans, Louisiana on April 4, 1842. The letter expresses dissatisfaction or unhappiness, the exact nature of which is not specified in the available metadata.

Letter from O. W. Daurt to Isaac Leeser, Curaçao, June 14, 1849 Letter from O. W. Daurt to Isaac Leeser, Curaçao, June 14, 1849

A one and one-half page letter dated June 14, 1849, from O. W. Daurt in Curaçao, Dutch West Indies, to Isaac Leeser. The letter contains news about various Jews in Curaçao, including updates on the Sunday school.

Letter from Oberndorf & Ullman, Selma, Alabama, July 5, 1870 Letter from Oberndorf & Ullman, Selma, Alabama, July 5, 1870

A letter written by Oberndorf & Ullman from Selma, Alabama on July 5, 1870. The letter's content is unknown. The letter is part of the collection Arc.MS.56, Box 11, Folder 6.

Letter from P. Levi to Isaac Leeser, January 7, 1840 Letter from P. Levi to Isaac Leeser, January 7, 1840

Autograph letter from P. Levi to Isaac Leeser, dated January 7, 1840. Written from New York, New York, the letter requests the return of letters previously sent to Leeser. The letter is sent via unstamped cover.

Letter from P. Whitlock to W. C. Agee Regarding the Model Cigar Factory, August 30, 1878 Letter from P. Whitlock to W. C. Agee Regarding the Model Cigar Factory, August 30, 1878

A letter written by P. Whitlock to W. C. Agee on August 30, 1878, discussing the Model Cigar Factory located at 1445 Main Street in Richmond, Virginia. The letter features a lithographed image of an "Impregnables" box of cigars. The letter was written from New Canton, Virginia.

Letter from Phillips Brooks to Mrs. Henry Cohen, November 13, 1866 Letter from Phillips Brooks to Mrs. Henry Cohen, November 13, 1866

A thank-you letter from Phillips Brooks to Mrs. Henry Cohen of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, concerning Mose Montefiore material, dated November 13, 1866. The letter mentions materials related to Mose Montefiore.

Letter from R. C. Moise to Isaac Leeser, December 21, 1861 Letter from R. C. Moise to Isaac Leeser, December 21, 1861

A three-page letter written by R. C. Moise of Charleston, South Carolina (possibly Augusta, Georgia) to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia on December 21, 1861. The letter, written during the first year of the Civil War, discusses their relationship, American Jewish education, and Isaac Leeser's reputation.

Letter from R. D. Leevier to Isaac Leeser, April 10, 1866 Letter from R. D. Leevier to Isaac Leeser, April 10, 1866

A three-page letter written by R. D. Leevier in New York City on April 10, 1866, to Isaac Leeser. Leevier, who had been referred to Leeser by Mr. Sternberger, seeks Leeser's assistance in finding an appointment as a Hazan or teacher. He mentions his previous correspondence with Leeser, his editorship of a literary periodical called 'The Guide,' and his acquaintances with prominent figures such as Rev. Dr. Raphall, Isaacs, and Lyons. Leevier also details his job search efforts in various cities, including Boston.

Letter from R. G. Harseim Regarding a Cloth Order, Indianapolis, Indiana, May 9, 1887 Letter from R. G. Harseim Regarding a Cloth Order, Indianapolis, Indiana, May 9, 1887

A letter written by R. G. Harseim on May 9, 1887, in Indianapolis, Indiana, concerning a cloth order. The letterhead features an illustration. The letter references cloth order numbers 23 and 25 and an address at 23 & 25 East South Street.

Letter from R. Jackson to Tobias I. Tobias, Geneva, Switzerland, September 2, 1860 Letter from R. Jackson to Tobias I. Tobias, Geneva, Switzerland, September 2, 1860

A three-quarter page letter (5" x 8") written by R. Jackson in Geneva, Switzerland to Tobias I. Tobias in New York City on September 2, 1860. The letter concerns business matters involving George E. Stone, although specifics are not detailed.

Letter from Rebecca (Catherine) Cohen Moise to Isaac Leeser, December 14, 1845 Letter from Rebecca (Catherine) Cohen Moise to Isaac Leeser, December 14, 1845

A four-page letter written by Rebecca (Catherine) Cohen Moise of Charleston, South Carolina, to Isaac Leeser on December 14, 1845. Moise discusses various topics, including mutual acquaintances from Philadelphia, her views on Leeser's work, the establishment of a Jewish Publication Society in America, and a poem enclosed with the letter. The letter also includes a postscript from Moise's daughter, Sarah Ann. The letter offers insights into the social and intellectual life of American Jews in the mid-19th century.

Letter from Rebecca Gratz to Maria Gist, Lexington, Kentucky, July 1, 1827 Letter from Rebecca Gratz to Maria Gist, Lexington, Kentucky, July 1, 1827

Three-page letter written by Rebecca Gratz to Maria Gist, detailing family matters. Dated July 1, 1827, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Lexington, Kentucky.

Letter from Rebecca Tobias to Henry Tobias, October 22, 1837 Letter from Rebecca Tobias to Henry Tobias, October 22, 1837

A four-page letter written by Rebecca Tobias in Sanfield, West Darby, England, to her cousin Henry Tobias in New York City on October 22, 1837. The letter contains family news, expresses concern for her father's safe arrival in America, and mentions the upcoming Passover holiday. It also details the financial struggles of Lewis and his wife and Rebecca's efforts to find work.

Letter from Rezin Davis Shephard to Isaac Leeser Regarding the Judah Touro Estate, June 10, 1857 Letter from Rezin Davis Shephard to Isaac Leeser Regarding the Judah Touro Estate, June 10, 1857

A one-page letter dated June 10, 1857, from Rezin Davis Shephard, executor of the Judah Touro estate, to Isaac Leeser. Shephard explains his inability to fulfill Leeser's requests due to significant financial commitments stemming from various projects undertaken over the previous three years. Shephard's response highlights the estate's limitations and its inability to meet additional requests. The letter underscores the financial constraints faced by the executor in managing Touro's estate following Touro's death on January 13, 1854. Additional information about R.D. Shephard can be found in B. W. Korn's 1969 work, 'The Early Jews of New Orleans'.

Letter from Richardson, Spence & Co. to Mayer Sulzberger Regarding Steamship Reservations, 1880 July 19 Letter from Richardson, Spence & Co. to Mayer Sulzberger Regarding Steamship Reservations, 1880 July 19

Letter from Richardson, Spence & Co., written on American Steamship Company of Philadelphia letterhead, to Mayer Sulzberger. The letter concerns steamship reservations for a trip Sulzberger is undertaking. The letter is dated July 19, 1880, and references addresses in Philadelphia, PA, and Liverpool, England.

Letter from Richea Gratz Hays to Sarah A. Hays, July 26, 1839 Letter from Richea Gratz Hays to Sarah A. Hays, July 26, 1839

One-page, stampless letter written by Richea Gratz Hays to her daughter-in-law, Sarah A. Hays, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on July 26, 1839. The letter discusses family matters while Richea is visiting her ill sister in Baltimore, Maryland.

Letter from Richea Gratz Hays to Sarah Ann Hays, September 13, 1835 Letter from Richea Gratz Hays to Sarah Ann Hays, September 13, 1835

A four-page stampless letter written by Richea Gratz Hays in Philadelphia on September 13, 1835, to her daughter Sarah Ann Hays in Lexington, Kentucky. The letter includes additional correspondence from Sally Minis Hays. The letter discusses family news, health updates, social events, and upcoming holidays.

Letter from Robert H. Gratz to Samuel B. Lehman Regarding Western Bank Stock, May 3, 1854 Letter from Robert H. Gratz to Samuel B. Lehman Regarding Western Bank Stock, May 3, 1854

A one-half page letter dated May 3, 1854, from Robert H. Gratz in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Samuel B. Lehman in Lebanon, Pennsylvania. The letter, written on stationery from the Philadelphia Gas Works, discusses shares of stock in the Western Bank. The original envelope is included. The letter begins with “Friend Sam” and is signed “Your friend, R.H. Gratz.”

Letter from S. & F. Uhlmann to George E. Junacliff, Cooperstown, New York, August 13, 1890 Letter from S. & F. Uhlmann to George E. Junacliff, Cooperstown, New York, August 13, 1890

A commercial letter from S. & F. Uhlmann to George E. Junacliff in Cooperstown, New York, dated August 13, 1890. The letter is contained within an envelope that features advertising. The letter itself contains a full advertisement.

Letter from S. Edinger to Isaac Leeser Ordering Hebrew Primers, November 20, 1865 Letter from S. Edinger to Isaac Leeser Ordering Hebrew Primers, November 20, 1865

A letter written by S. Edinger to Isaac Leeser on November 20, 1865, from New Orleans, Louisiana. The letter orders three dozen Hebrew primers to be sent via Adams Express as soon as possible.

Letter from S. Haibloom of the Jewish Immigrants' Protection Society of New York to George Raudorf, August 11, 1890 Letter from S. Haibloom of the Jewish Immigrants' Protection Society of New York to George Raudorf, August 11, 1890

Letter from S. Haibloom, secretary of the Jewish Immigrants' Protection Society of New York, to George Raudorf, Esq., requesting his assistance regarding an enclosed letter, at the request of Hon. Ferdinand Levy, president of the Society. The letter, written on Society letterhead, is dated August 11, 1890, and originates from 10 Battery Place, New York, NY.

Letter from S. I. Thornton to Henry Tobias, Manchester, England, February 25, 1846 Letter from S. I. Thornton to Henry Tobias, Manchester, England, February 25, 1846

A stamped letter, one and one-quarter pages in length, written by S. I. Thornton in Manchester to Henry Tobias in Liverpool on February 25, 1846. The letter concerns fabric and patterns and includes a sample of cloth with a lot number.

Letter from S. Liebovitz, New York, New York, August 10, 1892 Letter from S. Liebovitz, New York, New York, August 10, 1892

A letter written by S. Liebovitz in New York, New York on August 10, 1892. The letter is addressed to an unknown recipient and its contents are currently undetermined. The letter mentions 14 & 16 Lispenard Street.

Letter from S. Meylert to Augustus Mailert, Harrisburg and Richmond, 1848 January 14 Letter from S. Meylert to Augustus Mailert, Harrisburg and Richmond, 1848 January 14

A four-page letter (8 x 10 inches) written by S. Meylert of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, to his nephew, Augustus Mailert, in Richmond, Virginia, on January 14, 1848. The letter details Meylert's success in farming, his land and livestock holdings, and investment opportunities, advising his nephew to consider similar ventures. It also includes comments on their Jewish heritage and expresses Meylert's desire to see his nephew again before his death.

Letter from S. Ottenberg & Bro. to R. C. Halliday, January 21, 1891 Letter from S. Ottenberg & Bro. to R. C. Halliday, January 21, 1891

A letter written by S. Ottenberg & Bro. of New York to R. C. Halliday, Esq., proprietor of a saloon and general store in Dillon, Montana Territory, dated January 21, 1891. The letter measures 5 1/2" x 9" and was sent from 2nd Ave & 22nd Street (corner), New York. The content of the letter pertains to mercantile business.

Letter from S. Wolff to Isaac Leeser, Mobile, May 2, 1853 Letter from S. Wolff to Isaac Leeser, Mobile, May 2, 1853

A single-sheet letter written by S. Wolff to Isaac Leeser from Mobile, Alabama, on May 2, 1853. The letter encloses a check for $350 and itemizes how Leeser should dispense the funds for various personal reasons, including payments to a liquor dealer, a dray maker, and for clothing. Wolff also mentions outstanding payments from the Jones congregation. The letter also includes a note on the reverse side.

Letter from Sallie C. Florance to Henry Tobias Regarding a Lost Handkerchief, circa 1840 Letter from Sallie C. Florance to Henry Tobias Regarding a Lost Handkerchief, circa 1840

A one-page handwritten letter from Miss Sallie C. Florance to Henry Tobias in New York City, circa 1840. Florance describes losing a handkerchief after attending a wedding at a church on Thursday, May 20th, and inquires about whether she should place a notice in the newspaper, suggesting Mr. Tobias's store as a possible return location. The letter provides insights into social customs and daily life in 19th-century New York.

Letter from Samuel Hart, Senior to Isaac Leeser Regarding the Occident and Jewish Publication Society, Charleston, July 23, 1849 Letter from Samuel Hart, Senior to Isaac Leeser Regarding the Occident and Jewish Publication Society, Charleston, July 23, 1849

Three-page letter written by Samuel Hart, Senior (agent for Isaac Leeser's Occident) from Charleston, South Carolina on July 23, 1849 to Isaac Leeser. The letter includes a check for collections made for the Occident and the Jewish Publication Society. Hart requests a receipt be sent to David Lopez for a previous payment. The letter also discusses printing matters and includes an order for a dozen copies of a Hebrew vocabulary. Page 3 itemizes subscribers' names and amounts paid for both the Jewish Publication Society and the Occident, along with a donation from Miss Henrietta Hart for the poor in Jerusalem. The letter features two signatures from Samuel Hart. Hart's prominence as a Charleston Jewish publisher, bookseller, president of Temple Shearith Israel, and Confederate soldier (Charleston Guards) is noted.

Letter from Samuel Israel to M.H. Hamilton, Mount Vernon, Ohio, December 1, 1874 Letter from Samuel Israel to M.H. Hamilton, Mount Vernon, Ohio, December 1, 1874

A letter written by Samuel Israel to M.H. Hamilton on December 1, 1874, in Mount Vernon, Ohio. The letter contains legal content and is written on letterhead.

Letter from Samuel Levy's Enterprise Cigar Factory, Trenton, New Jersey, June 4, 1890 Letter from Samuel Levy's Enterprise Cigar Factory, Trenton, New Jersey, June 4, 1890

A letter from S. Levy's Enterprise Cigar Factory in Trenton, New Jersey, dated June 4, 1890. The letterhead features an Indian vignette.

Letter from Simha Hirsch to Isaac Leeser Regarding a Theological Dispute Letter from Simha Hirsch to Isaac Leeser Regarding a Theological Dispute

Four-page letter dated November 4, 1850, from Simha Hirsch of Philadelphia to Isaac Leeser. Hirsch discusses a theological controversy between Leeser and a Charleston rabbi concerning the interpretation of "I will be what I will be" (Exodus 3:14). Hirsch, a layman, offers his own scholarly interpretation of the passage, presenting Talmudic arguments and conclusions. The letter displays a humble tone despite Hirsch's clear learning and engagement with the debate between two prominent religious leaders. It is speculated that the Charleston rabbi involved was the reformer Rev. G. Poznanski of Beth Elohim.

Letter from Simon Abelson to Isaac Leeser Regarding an Advertisement Letter from Simon Abelson to Isaac Leeser Regarding an Advertisement

Letter written by Simon Abelson to Isaac Leeser circa 1855 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Abelson requests a replacement for an advertisement featuring A. Myers and Raphael Heile.

Letter from Simon Cohn to J. M. Hedding & Co., Coffee Run, Pennsylvania, March 20, 1872 Letter from Simon Cohn to J. M. Hedding & Co., Coffee Run, Pennsylvania, March 20, 1872

A business letter dated March 20, 1872, written by Simon Cohn of Coffee Run, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, on the letterhead of J. M. Hedding & Co., a general merchandise business. The letter's content is unknown.

Letter from Simon Muhr to Mayer Sulzberger, London, England, June 26, 1880 Letter from Simon Muhr to Mayer Sulzberger, London, England, June 26, 1880

Letter written by Simon Muhr to Mayer Sulzberger discussing travel plans in Europe. Dated June 26, 1880, from London, England.

Letter from Simon Muhr to Mayer Sulzberger, Paris, July 15, 1880 Letter from Simon Muhr to Mayer Sulzberger, Paris, July 15, 1880

Letter from Simon Muhr to Mayer Sulzberger discussing newspaper delivery arrangements in Queenstown during Sulzberger's trip and Muhr's re-election as treasurer of the Association of Jewish Immigrants in 1891. Written in Paris, France on July 15, 1880.

Letter from Simon Muhr to Mayer Sulzberger, Paris, July 19, 1880 Letter from Simon Muhr to Mayer Sulzberger, Paris, July 19, 1880

A letter written by Simon Muhr to Mayer Sulzberger in Paris, France on July 19, 1880. The letter details Muhr's travel plans and expresses his preference for Paris over London.

Letter from Simon Muhr to Mayer Sulzberger, Vichy, France, July 14, 1880 Letter from Simon Muhr to Mayer Sulzberger, Vichy, France, July 14, 1880

A letter written by Simon Muhr to Mayer Sulzberger on July 14, 1880, in Vichy, France. The letter discusses a meeting between the two men when Sulzberger travels from London to Paris.

Letter from Simon Noah to Isaac Leeser expressing the Congregation Bnai Israel's gratitude, February 15, 1857 Letter from Simon Noah to Isaac Leeser expressing the Congregation Bnai Israel's gratitude, February 15, 1857

Letter dated February 15, 1857, from Simon Noah, Assistant Secretary of Congregation Bnai Israel in Philadelphia, to Isaac Leeser. The letter conveys the congregation's unanimous vote of thanks to Leeser for his assistance and sermons, particularly his address at the synagogue's consecration. The congregation granted Leeser a lifetime seat and membership privileges as a token of their appreciation. A postscript encourages Leeser to enhance the tribute to further his reputation. Congregation Bnai Israel was established in 1852 and disbanded in 1879. The letter is housed in Arc.MS.56, Box 12, Folder 6.

Letter from Sol. L. Haas to Mayer Sulzberger, July 7, 1877 Letter from Sol. L. Haas to Mayer Sulzberger, July 7, 1877

Letter from Sol. L. Haas to Mayer Sulzberger, written on Mayer Sulzberger's Attorney at Law letterhead. Haas discusses seeking Sulzberger's legal advice on a document and expresses concern about financial losses due to delays. The letter is dated July 7, 1877, and originates from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Letter from Solomon & Hart to Isaac Leeser Regarding Textile Orders for Synagogue Decorations, April 16, 1849 Letter from Solomon & Hart to Isaac Leeser Regarding Textile Orders for Synagogue Decorations, April 16, 1849

This archival item consists of a three-page letter dated April 16, 1849, from the firm Solomon & Hart to Isaac Leeser. The letter details an order for various silks and damasks to be used in decorating the Torah, bimah, and ark of a synagogue. Specific materials mentioned include blue and white satin, crimson and gold brocatelle, and crimson damask. The letter discusses quantities, prices, and potential returns of unsatisfactory materials. The letter is written from 243 Broadway, New York.

Letter from Solomon Gans to J. S. & E. Wright & Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 10, 1871 Letter from Solomon Gans to J. S. & E. Wright & Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 10, 1871

A commercial letter written by Solomon Gans of Gans Wholesale Clothing Warehouse in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to J. S. & E. Wright & Co. on October 10, 1871. The letter, written on Gans's letterhead, showcases business communication practices of the time and provides insights into the clothing trade in 19th-century Philadelphia.

Letter from Solomon Nunes Carvalho to Isaac Leeser, Charleston, South Carolina, September 7, 1851 Letter from Solomon Nunes Carvalho to Isaac Leeser, Charleston, South Carolina, September 7, 1851

Four-page letter written by Solomon Nunes Carvalho to Isaac Leeser on September 7, 1851, from Charleston, South Carolina. Carvalho, a prominent supporter of Leeser, offers advice and strategies to refute accusations against Leeser, mentioning specific individuals and events. He also discusses Isaac Wise and predicts his future obscurity. This letter provides significant insight into the tumultuous period surrounding Leeser's break with Isaac Mayer Wise.

Letter from Sophie Waldon Cohen to Isaac Leeser, May 29, 1862 Letter from Sophie Waldon Cohen to Isaac Leeser, May 29, 1862

A 2 1/2-page letter written by Sophie Waldon Cohen in San Francisco on May 29, 1862, to Isaac Leeser. Cohen sends Leeser an article she authored, requesting its publication in the *Occident*. She also asks Leeser to typeset the Hebrew words in Hebrew letters and mentions sending a copy of the article to Rabbi Eckman of the *Gleaner* for publication. Cohen requests copies of the *Occident* once the article is printed. A postscript identifies her as the wife of Jas. Cohen, who previously corresponded with Leeser from Auburn, California, regarding Chinese Jews. The article mentioned in the letter is not included.

Letter from the Baltimore United Hebrew Assistance Society Announcing a Meeting to Raise Funds, November 21, 1853 Letter from the Baltimore United Hebrew Assistance Society Announcing a Meeting to Raise Funds, November 21, 1853

A one-page printed letter dated November 21, 1853, from the Baltimore United Hebrew Assistance Society to its members. The letter announces a meeting to raise funds due to depleted resources. Addressed to Dr. J. Cohen at 115 N. Charlotte Street, Baltimore, Maryland. Signed by officers Putzel, S.G., Lauer, Lewis, Dellevie, S., and Lauer, Ignatius.

Letter from the Bank of Arizona to L. M. Jacobs, April 19, 1879 Letter from the Bank of Arizona to L. M. Jacobs, April 19, 1879

Letter dated April 19, 1879, from the Bank of Arizona in Prescott, Arizona, to L. M. Jacobs in Tucson, Arizona. Signed by Solomon Lewis, President of the Bank of Arizona. Martin W. Kales, Cashier, is also listed on the letterhead. The letter measures 8" x 5".

Letter from the Israelites of Baltimore to the President of the United States Regarding the Mortara Affair, 1858 December Letter from the Israelites of Baltimore to the President of the United States Regarding the Mortara Affair, 1858 December

Broadside letter (9" x 12") from S. N. Carvalho and thirteen other Jewish leaders of Baltimore to the President of the United States, dated November 28, 1858. The letter requests the President's intervention in the Mortara Affair, urging him to join other world powers in condemning the Papal States' actions. Published in Baltimore, Maryland.

Letter from Tobias I. Tobias to David Judah, New York, April 9, 1823 Letter from Tobias I. Tobias to David Judah, New York, April 9, 1823

A one-page, stampless business letter written by Tobias I. Tobias in New York City to David Judah in Richmond, Virginia on April 9, 1823. The letter discusses ordinary business matters.

Letter from Tobias I. Tobias to David Judah, New York, March 27, 1823 Letter from Tobias I. Tobias to David Judah, New York, March 27, 1823

A letter dated March 27, 1823, from Tobias I. Tobias to David Judah concerning a business matter. The letter was written in New York, and mentions Richmond, Virginia.

Letter from Tobias I. Tobias, New York City, 1816-1817 Letter from Tobias I. Tobias, New York City, 1816-1817

A group of five impression copies of letters on tissue paper, difficult to read. All letters were written from New York City by Tobias I. Tobias in 1816-1817. The letters are loose and were found within Letter Book 20.1430T. The cover of Letter Book 20.1430T is blue paper with "August 2, 1815" written in ink. The seller's inventory lists this as item #3, indicating the presence of 38 additional leaves. This item was found in the collection with the cross reference 20.1434T.

Letter from V.A. Sanginetti to Charles Tobias, August 6, 1840 Letter from V.A. Sanginetti to Charles Tobias, August 6, 1840

A one-page letter written by V.A. Sanginetti aboard a steamer to the West Indies on August 6, 1840, addressed to Charles Tobias in New York City. Sanginetti details his travel plans in the West Indies and requests that Tobias forward the letter to his wife in England. The letter is stampless.

Letter from W. A. Carter to A. Kuhn & Bro., Bridger and Ogden, Utah, July 2, 1879 Letter from W. A. Carter to A. Kuhn & Bro., Bridger and Ogden, Utah, July 2, 1879

Commercial letter written by W. A. Carter to A. Kuhn & Bro. on July 2, 1879. The letter was sent from Bridger, Utah, and concerns business matters related to Ogden, Utah.

Letter from W. A. Carter to Howard Sanger & Co., Fort Bridger, Wyoming, October 20, 1869 Letter from W. A. Carter to Howard Sanger & Co., Fort Bridger, Wyoming, October 20, 1869

A commercial letter written by W. A. Carter to Howard Sanger & Co. on October 20, 1869. The letter was sent from Fort Bridger, Wyoming, to the company's offices in New York, New York. The letterhead displays the address of Howard Sanger & Co. as 105 & 107 Chambers and 89 & 91 Reade Street, New York, New York.

Letter from William Jackson, Philadelphia County Prison Inmate, to Isaac Leeser, circa 1855 Letter from William Jackson, Philadelphia County Prison Inmate, to Isaac Leeser, circa 1855

This unusual letter, written circa 1855, is from William Jackson, an inmate in cell number 150 of the Philadelphia County Prison. In the letter, Jackson pleads with Isaac Leeser to visit him in prison. The original envelope is also included.

Letter from William Page to Tobias I. Tobias, London, December 23, 1859 Letter from William Page to Tobias I. Tobias, London, December 23, 1859

A one-and-a-half-page letter (10" x 8") written by William Page in London, England on December 23, 1859, to Tobias I. Tobias in New York City. The letter quotes prices for wine.

Letter from William Page to Tobias I. Tobias, London, June 22, 1855 Letter from William Page to Tobias I. Tobias, London, June 22, 1855

One-page letter (10" x 8") written by William Page in London, England, on June 22, 1855, to Tobias I. Tobias in New York City. The letter provides an update on a shipment in progress, including details.

Letter from Zalma Rehine to Isaac Leeser, Baltimore, circa 1830 Letter from Zalma Rehine to Isaac Leeser, Baltimore, circa 1830

A one-page letter written by Zalma Rehine of Baltimore to his nephew, Isaac Leeser, circa 1830. Rehine discusses family well-being, upcoming events, and the weather. The letter offers insights into the personal and social life of Baltimore Jews during this period. Zalma Rehine (1757–1843) was a merchant and communal leader in Baltimore, playing a significant role in the early development of Jewish life in the city. This letter is one of approximately 15 letters from Rehine to Leeser within a larger collection that provides valuable insight into Leeser's life and career.

Letter from Zalma Rehine to Isaac Leeser, Baltimore, Maryland, 1833 Letter from Zalma Rehine to Isaac Leeser, Baltimore, Maryland, 1833

A one-page letter written by Zalma Rehine in Baltimore, Maryland, on 1833 to his nephew, Isaac Leeser. The letter conveys well wishes from friends and relatives, expresses concern for Leeser's health, and mentions the impending departure of Phineas Block for Philadelphia. It also alludes to the Block/Bloch family's history in Virginia and Baltimore.

Letter from Zalma Rehine to Isaac Leeser, Baltimore, Maryland, December 19, 1836 Letter from Zalma Rehine to Isaac Leeser, Baltimore, Maryland, December 19, 1836

Autograph letter signed by Zalma Rehine to Isaac Leeser. Written in Baltimore, Maryland on December 19, 1836, the letter concerns business matters. The letter was sent to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Letter from Zerlina Held to Mayer Sulzberger Regarding a Visit Letter from Zerlina Held to Mayer Sulzberger Regarding a Visit

This letter, dated to the mid-1890s, is from Zerlina Held to Mayer Sulzberger. Held discusses a prior attempted visit and requests to reschedule. The letter is written in English.

Letter of Complaint against Michael Hart, Newport, Rhode Island, August 1, 1854 Letter of Complaint against Michael Hart, Newport, Rhode Island, August 1, 1854

A letter of complaint written by five citizens of Newport, Rhode Island, against Michael Hart for keeping a disorderly house on Leven Street, owned by John Noland. Dated August 1, 1854.

Letter of Recommendation for Aaron Bettelheim, 1849 August 6 Letter of Recommendation for Aaron Bettelheim, 1849 August 6

Letter of recommendation for Aaron Bettelheim, a teacher and preacher, written by Galo'lz Karlstein on August 6, 1849. This letter is one of ten documents from the Albert Siegfried Bettelheim archive (1830-1890).

Letter of Thanks to Sir Moses Montefiore from Jerusalem Rabbis and Community Leaders, 1851 Letter of Thanks to Sir Moses Montefiore from Jerusalem Rabbis and Community Leaders, 1851

A letter dated 1851 expressing gratitude to Sir Moses Montefiore for a donation sent from New York to aid the poor of Jerusalem. The letter bears the signatures of prominent Jerusalem Rabbis and community leaders, including Rabbi Yitzchak Kobo, Rabbi Yeshaya Bardaki, Rabbi David Tevele Berlin, and Reb Nissan Bak. The letter was likely docketed by Sir Moses Montefiore's secretary upon receipt.

Letter to Isaac Leeser Regarding Possible Publication in The Occident, March 20, 1852 Letter to Isaac Leeser Regarding Possible Publication in The Occident, March 20, 1852

A two and a half page letter written on a small note sheet with an envelope. The author, whose name is illegible, requests Isaac Leeser to consider publishing a paper in *The Occident*. The letter is dated March 20, 1852, and mentions a mutual acquaintance, Mrs. Josephs. The handwriting is described as poor.

Letter to Isaac Leeser, 1834 Letter to Isaac Leeser, 1834

A lengthy handwritten letter in Yiddish, addressed to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1834. The letter, measuring 8 x 13 inches, displays three postmarks: one from a Continental European country (possibly Germany), one from Le Havre, France, and one from New York City. The reverse side of the letter was used as cover, and is folded to 4 x 5 inches. The letter shows signs of aging and fading, with some minor damage including holes and tears. The letter's content is expected to be significant in understanding Leeser's early days in America following his emigration from Germany. Because very little of Leeser's personal correspondence survives, this letter requires research and translation.

Letter to Isaac Leeser, circa 1850 Letter to Isaac Leeser, circa 1850

A one-and-a-half-page letter written in Hebrew cursive circa 1850. Addressed to Isaac Leeser with a seal, suggesting hand delivery rather than postal service. The letter's content is unknown.

Letter to Isaac Leeser, circa 1855 Letter to Isaac Leeser, circa 1855

One and one-quarter page letter written circa 1855 in Hebrew cursive to Isaac Leeser. The letter was found among Leeser's papers and is unaddressed.

Letter to Mayer Sulzberger Regarding Travel in France, Undated Letter to Mayer Sulzberger Regarding Travel in France, Undated

Three-page letter to Mayer Sulzberger concerning the sender's travels in France and an invitation to visit. The sender's identity is illegible. Circa 1885.

Letter to Rabbi Yissachar Dov Illowy, New Orleans, Louisiana, June 20, 1864 Letter to Rabbi Yissachar Dov Illowy, New Orleans, Louisiana, June 20, 1864

A letter addressed to Rabbi Yissachar Dov Illowy in New Orleans, Louisiana, dated June 20, 1864. The sender of the letter is unknown. The letter is written in Hebrew.

Letter to W. J. Hooper, Eureka, Nevada Letter to W. J. Hooper, Eureka, Nevada

Envelope addressed to W. J. Hooper, Secretary, Lodge 22, Eureka, Nevada. Postmarked Virginia City. Handwritten inscription on the envelope by Hooper. Dated March 5, 1896.

Letters on the Evidences of Christianity Letters on the Evidences of Christianity

This 1869 edition of Benjamin Dias Fernandez's "Letters on the Evidences of Christianity" is a significant work within the context of 19th-century American Judaism. Originally written in 1740 and first published serially in Solomon Henry Jackson's "The Jew," the letters were later compiled and published in book form by Isaac Leeser in 1853. This 1869 edition reflects the theological debates between Isaac Mayer Wise's Reform movement and Leeser's Orthodox stance. The book presents a Jewish perspective on refuting Christian arguments for the faith. The book also includes a description of a trial concerning the publication of the book 'Maaseh Taluy- Yeshu Hanotzri' in New York. This trial became a significant public debate between Judaism and Christianity in the United States.

Levytype Co. Advertising Envelope, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1884 Levytype Co. Advertising Envelope, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1884

An advertising envelope from the Levytype Co., designers and photo engravers, located at 96 W. 5th Street, Cincinnati, Ohio. The envelope is dated November 23, 1884, and features a visually appealing design on the cover.

Liberty Bell Medal Awarded to Morris Stelz for Proficiency, Scholarship, and Deportment Liberty Bell Medal Awarded to Morris Stelz for Proficiency, Scholarship, and Deportment

A Liberty Bell-shaped medal awarded to Morris Stelz for proficiency, scholarship, and deportment. The medal is circa the 1890s. The medal is housed in Ms. Coll. 1410, M, Box 3, Folder 3.

License for Jacob Shimmel, Pioneer, Montana, August 23, 1869 License for Jacob Shimmel, Pioneer, Montana, August 23, 1869

License issued to Jacob Shimmel in Pioneer, Montana on August 23, 1869, valid for three months. The document requires further research to determine the exact nature of the license.

License to Peddle: Samuel Cyrus Hart's 1849 Application License to Peddle: Samuel Cyrus Hart's 1849 Application

This document is a two-page license application, folded from a single sheet, for Samuel Cyrus Hart to peddle domestic and foreign goods from a horse and wagon in 1849. Hart's application notes that he is disabled and unable to perform physical labor, necessitating the need for a peddler's license. The license fee was $300.00. The application was endorsed by Hart & Isaac Hugus. The document's description notes that no reference to Hart's name was found in the available data, it is assumed that he was Jewish.

Lipman's Diary for the Year 1849: A Pocket Diary from Philadelphia Lipman's Diary for the Year 1849: A Pocket Diary from Philadelphia

This item is a pocket diary belonging to Hymen L. Lipman. The diary, dating to 1849, features a marble cardboard cover and is associated with a stationery company that advertised an eraser attached to a pencil. The diary was found in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

List of Clients of Moses Dropsie, Philadelphia, February 1, 1862 List of Clients of Moses Dropsie, Philadelphia, February 1, 1862

French-language broadside listing clients of Philadelphia lawyer Moses Dropsie, dated February 1, 1862. The broadside lists prestigious firms and individuals who sought legal counsel from Dropsie. Printed on thin paper, it may have been distributed in France to attract business.

List of Licensed Peddlers in New York City, May 10, 1878 List of Licensed Peddlers in New York City, May 10, 1878

A broadside listing licensed peddlers in New York City, dated May 10, 1878. The list includes the names of numerous Jewish peddlers and specifies their mode of travel (on foot, one horse, or two horses).

List of Licensed Peddlers in New York State, May 10, 1863 List of Licensed Peddlers in New York State, May 10, 1863

Broadside listing peddlers licensed to sell foreign goods in New York State, endorsed by Horatio Ballard, Secretary of State, May 10, 1863. Includes the names of several Jewish merchants: Goldman, Jacob; Lipman, Marcus; Ullman, Jacob; and Mack, Joseph. Measures approximately 5.25" x 10.50".

Lithograph Advertisement Envelope: 26 & 28 Water Street Lithograph Advertisement Envelope: 26 & 28 Water Street

A lithograph envelope featuring advertisements for businesses located at 26 and 28 Water Street. The front and back of the envelope are fully covered in advertisements. The date of the envelope is April 16th, 1898. The envelope is part of Manuscript Collection 1410, Box 6, Folder 26.

Lithograph of a Leaf: Correspondence to Germany, 1898 Lithograph of a Leaf: Correspondence to Germany, 1898

Lithograph of a leaf sent in correspondence to Germany. The correspondence includes the name H.N. Oettinger and address 103 Water Street. The item dates to January 1, 1898, and is part of a larger collection of mercantile materials. The envelope contains a letter addressed to A. Blumlien in Germany.

Lithograph of a Meat Cooler, 1899 Lithograph of a Meat Cooler, 1899

A lithograph depicting a meat cooler. The image is described as "GOOD". The lithograph dates from October 24, 1899. The item is housed in Ms. Coll. 1410, M, Box 6, Folder 112.

Lithograph of Goldsmith & Lowenberg Store and Warehouse, 84-86 Front Street Lithograph of Goldsmith & Lowenberg Store and Warehouse, 84-86 Front Street

Lithograph depicting the store and warehouse of Goldsmith & Lowenberg, located at 84-86 Front Street. The lithograph also mentions "Pa. Tinplate" in New Kensington, PA. Created by Solomon Oppenheimer. Dated August 21, 1896.

Lithograph of Yards at 351, 353 & 355 States Street, Rochester, New York Lithograph of Yards at 351, 353 & 355 States Street, Rochester, New York

Lithograph depicting yards located at 351, 353, and 355 States Street, Rochester, New York. Dated July 24, 1886. The item is described as a "good litho of yards." Part of the Levi Hay Collection.

Lottery Ticket for the Relief of Poor Widows with Small Children, New York, 1803 Lottery Ticket for the Relief of Poor Widows with Small Children, New York, 1803

Lottery ticket number 57 for a 1/4 share in the 1803 Lottery for the Relief of Poor Widows with Small Children. The ticket is signed by Naphtali Judah, Bookseller and Stationer, located at No. 84 Maiden-Lane, New York City. The verso is blank.

Manifest for Cargo Clearing Philadelphia Customs: Steamship Pocahontas, November 1, 1862 Manifest for Cargo Clearing Philadelphia Customs: Steamship Pocahontas, November 1, 1862

Manifest for cargo clearing Philadelphia Customs aboard the steamship Pocahontas, dated November 1, 1862. The manifest includes the signature of the captain and details of the cargo. The document is related to Neafie & Levy Ship & Engine Building Co., Philadelphia, PA, a prominent 19th-century iron shipbuilder.

Manuscript Law Office Journal of Shafter, Heydenfeldt & Goold, San Francisco, 1860-1865 Manuscript Law Office Journal of Shafter, Heydenfeldt & Goold, San Francisco, 1860-1865

Manuscript law office journal documenting cases handled by the San Francisco law firm of Shafter, Heydenfeldt & Goold between 1860 and 1865. The journal covers a wide range of cases in the U.S. District Court, encompassing the San Francisco area and Nevada Territory. Cases involve diverse matters including gold claims, wine disputes (e.g., Veuve Clicquot), mining stock, a stagecoach accident, insurance litigation, and 'City Slip' suits related to San Francisco waterfront property. Notable individuals mentioned include Samuel F.B. Morse (in a suit against telegraph companies) and George Hearst. The journal comprises 640 pages, measuring 9 x 14 inches, bound in worn leather. It offers insights into legal practices, economic activities, and social issues of mid-19th-century California.

Map of the Two Hemispheres Showing Jewish Population, 1810 Map of the Two Hemispheres Showing Jewish Population, 1810

A map depicting the two hemispheres of the world, highlighting the overall population (755 million) and specifically noting the Jewish population (3 million) circa 1810. The map's creator is unknown. The map's geographic scope is global.

Marriage Certificate of Alex Lichtentag and Alice Baumblatt, Mobile, Alabama, October 22, 1890 Marriage Certificate of Alex Lichtentag and Alice Baumblatt, Mobile, Alabama, October 22, 1890

Marriage certificate of Alex Lichtentag and Alice Baumblatt, issued in Mobile, Alabama on October 22, 1890. Printed in English and Hebrew by Bloch in Cincinnati, with lithograph. Signed by L. Frenkel (President of Sha'arai Shomayim), Oscar J. Cohen (Rabbi), and S. Heidelberger (witness).

Match Safe: Strauss, N. & Son, Ashland, Ohio Match Safe: Strauss, N. & Son, Ashland, Ohio

Enameled match safe featuring a woman on the front and the name "STRAUSS, N. & SON" on the back in celluloid. The match safe is circa 1890s and was found in Ashland, Ohio. It is a three-dimensional advertising object.

Membership Certificate, Hebrew Congregation Bet El of Detroit, September 26, 1867 Membership Certificate, Hebrew Congregation Bet El of Detroit, September 26, 1867

Printed membership certificate for seat #123 of the Hebrew Congregation Bet El of Detroit, Michigan. The certificate is dated September 26, 1867, and features the congregation's great seal. The certificate is both printed and hand-filled.

Merchant's License issued to H. Scheppel, Philipsburg, Montana, August 25, 1869 Merchant's License issued to H. Scheppel, Philipsburg, Montana, August 25, 1869

A merchant's license issued to H. Scheppel in Philipsburg, Montana on August 25, 1869, valid for three months. The license is a single-page document.

Merchant's License Issued to I. C. Levy, Lincoln, Montana, July 22, 1869 Merchant's License Issued to I. C. Levy, Lincoln, Montana, July 22, 1869

Merchant's license issued to I. C. Levy in Lincoln, Montana on July 22, 1869, valid for three months. The license is a single-page document.

Messianic Expectations and Modern Judaism: Lectures Delivered at the Pittsburgh Conference Messianic Expectations and Modern Judaism: Lectures Delivered at the Pittsburgh Conference

This book contains lectures delivered by Solomon Schindler at the Pittsburgh Conference in 1886, addressing Messianic expectations within the context of modern Judaism. The lectures likely explored the evolution of Messianic thought and its relevance to contemporary Jewish life and practice.

Miniature Molded Glass Bottle with Jewish Star and "H" Miniature Molded Glass Bottle with Jewish Star and "H"

Miniature molded glass bottle featuring a Jewish star and the letter "H" in the center. Circa 1885. Found in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 4.

Miniature Whiskey Jug Advertisement: A. Samuels & Co., Atlanta, GA Miniature Whiskey Jug Advertisement: A. Samuels & Co., Atlanta, GA

Miniature whiskey jug used as an advertisement for A. Samuels & Co. in Atlanta, Georgia. The jug features a crude blue print advertisement promoting "Crystal Spring Rye" whiskey, priced at $3.25 for four quarts with express paid shipping. The item dates from circa 1890s and is located in Arc.MS.56, Objects Box 1.

Minutes of the Committee on the Mortara Affair Meeting, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, January 23, 1859 Minutes of the Committee on the Mortara Affair Meeting, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, January 23, 1859

Handwritten minutes from a January 23, 1859 meeting of the Committee on the Mortara Affair, held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The minutes, penned and signed by S. N. Carvalho, detail the committee's activities regarding the Mortara Affair, including a reference to a letter sent to President Buchanan.

Missionary Journal and Memoir of the Rev. Joseph Wolf Missionary Journal and Memoir of the Rev. Joseph Wolf

This book contains the missionary journal and memoir of Reverend Joseph Wolf, a Jewish Christian missionary. The work was written by Wolf himself and revised and edited by John Bayford. This is the first American edition, published in New York by E. Bliss in 1824; the same year it was published in London. The journal details Wolf's extensive missionary travels throughout the Middle East, Asia, and the United States, highlighting his experiences, challenges, and successes in spreading Christianity.

Molded Glass Soda Bottle: London Bottling Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Molded Glass Soda Bottle: London Bottling Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Early molded glass soda bottle from the London Bottling Company in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The bottle features the company's address ("520 So. 3rd St.") and the message "WHEN I AM EMPTY SEND ME HOME" molded into the glass. The initials "M.S." and the name "M. SUGARMAN" are also molded into the bottle. Circa 1885.

Narrative of a Mission of Inquiry to the Jews from the Church of Scotland Narrative of a Mission of Inquiry to the Jews from the Church of Scotland

This book details a mission undertaken by the Church of Scotland to assess the state of Jewish communities across Europe and the Middle East in 1843. The text functions as a travelogue, documenting the authors' observations of Jewish life in various locations. The book includes two fold-out maps illustrating the mission's itinerary, one showing the overall route and another providing specific details of their travels within Israel. The mission was part of broader, largely unsuccessful, conversion efforts by the Church of Scotland.

Narrative of the United States' Expedition to the River Jordan and the Dead Sea Narrative of the United States' Expedition to the River Jordan and the Dead Sea

This book recounts the United States Expedition to the River Jordan and the Dead Sea, led by W.F. Lynch, USN. Published by Lea & Blanchard in 1850, it provides a detailed account of the expedition's journey, geographical discoveries, and observations. The expedition's purpose was scientific exploration, including geographical surveying and the study of the region's natural history and culture. The book likely includes maps, illustrations, and detailed descriptions of the landscape, flora, and fauna encountered. The book’s significance stems from its contribution to the geographic knowledge of the region in the 19th century and its depiction of the natural landscape and culture of the Holy Land.

National Intelligencer, September 4, 1855: James King of William and the Alfred Cohen Duel National Intelligencer, September 4, 1855: James King of William and the Alfred Cohen Duel

Issue of the National Intelligencer newspaper from Washington, D.C., dated September 4, 1855. This issue features a prominent article detailing the challenge to a duel issued by Alfred A. Cohen to James King of William and King's subsequent refusal on moral grounds. The article also includes biographical information on both King and Cohen.

New England Bargain Clothing Co. Trade Card: Meyer Levy's Old Stand, circa 1885 New England Bargain Clothing Co. Trade Card: Meyer Levy's Old Stand, circa 1885

Trade card advertising the New England Bargain Clothing Co., located at Meyer Levy's Old Stand. The card is dated circa 1885. Geographic location is Maine.

New York Times Newspaper Clippings: Sermon Summary of Reverend Raphall at Congregation B'nai Jeshurun, November 28, 1862 New York Times Newspaper Clippings: Sermon Summary of Reverend Raphall at Congregation B'nai Jeshurun, November 28, 1862

Newspaper clipping from the *New York Times*, November 28, 1862, summarizing a sermon delivered by Reverend Morris Jacob Raphall at Congregation B'nai Jeshurun in New York, New York. The clipping details the sermon's location at Green Street between Bleecker Street.

New York Tribune: Announcing the Woman's Rights Convention, August 6, 1853 New York Tribune: Announcing the Woman's Rights Convention, August 6, 1853

Issue of the New York Tribune newspaper published on August 6, 1853, announcing the Woman's Rights Convention to be held in New York City on September 6th and 7th, 1853. The newspaper includes ten resolutions from the convention and mentions Ernestine Rose's role as first vice president. Published in New York, New York.

New-England Palladium, January 25, 1803: Newspaper from Boston, Massachusetts New-England Palladium, January 25, 1803: Newspaper from Boston, Massachusetts

Issue of the New-England Palladium newspaper published in Boston, Massachusetts on January 25, 1803. This issue contains news from the Chief Rabbi of Amsterdam and discusses excommunication for eating wild fowl and women not shaving their heads.

New-York Enquirer, April 2, 1828 New-York Enquirer, April 2, 1828

This is a page from the April 2, 1828, edition of the New-York Enquirer, a newspaper published in New York, New York. The page features an advertisement by L.I. Cohen for a pencil and crayon manufactory located at 72 William Street. It also mentions Mordecai Manuel Noah, a prominent Jewish figure.

New-York Enquirer, February 4, 1828 New-York Enquirer, February 4, 1828

Issue of the New-York Enquirer newspaper published in New York, New York on February 4, 1828. This issue features an article about Mordecai Manuel Noah, a prominent Jewish figure of his time.

New-York Mirror, February 21, 1835: Article by Mordecai Manuel Noah on Child Rearing New-York Mirror, February 21, 1835: Article by Mordecai Manuel Noah on Child Rearing

This is a newspaper clipping from the *New-York Mirror*, dated February 21, 1835, featuring an article by Mordecai Manuel Noah titled "Advice to Parents on How to Bring Up Children." The article is part of Volume XII, #34 of the newspaper and discusses fashionable parties, late hours, and child-rearing practices. Published in New York, New York.

New-York Times Newspaper, May 26, 1871: Article on Lipman Pike New-York Times Newspaper, May 26, 1871: Article on Lipman Pike

This is a clipping from the New-York Times newspaper, published on May 26, 1871, in New York, New York. The article discusses baseball player Lipman Pike's performance, including his hitting record and the high attendance at the game.

New-York Weekly Museum, April 8, 1809 New-York Weekly Museum, April 8, 1809

Newspaper issue from April 8, 1809, published in New York, New York. The four-page issue contains a detailed account of a fire that occurred in Richmond, Virginia, at the shop of Solomon Marks, a Jewish merchant.

Niles' Weekly Register, January 25, 1823: Article on the Jews Bill Niles' Weekly Register, January 25, 1823: Article on the Jews Bill

Newspaper clipping from Niles' Weekly Register, published in Baltimore, Maryland on January 25, 1823. The clipping features an article on the Jews Bill, noting that it did not pass until 1826. The article appears on page 336.

Niles' Weekly Register, May 8, 1824: Report on Jerusalem Emissary to Charleston Niles' Weekly Register, May 8, 1824: Report on Jerusalem Emissary to Charleston

Issue of Niles' Weekly Register newspaper published in Baltimore, Maryland on May 8, 1824. This issue contains an early report (possibly the first) about a rabbi from Jerusalem arriving in Charleston, South Carolina to seek funds for the redemption of captives held by the Turks in Jerusalem. The newspaper is 15 pages long and measures 24 cm.

Niles' Weekly Register: Baltimore, Maryland, October 14, 1826 Niles' Weekly Register: Baltimore, Maryland, October 14, 1826

Issue of Niles' Weekly Register, published in Baltimore, Maryland on October 14, 1826. This issue reports on the election of S. Etting and J. L. Cohen, the first Jewish men elected to office in Maryland.

Niles' Weekly Register: Issue of November 26, 1831 Niles' Weekly Register: Issue of November 26, 1831

Issue of Niles' Weekly Register, published in Baltimore, Maryland on November 26, 1831. This issue contains a report on the laying of the cornerstone of the city of Ararat, a project of Mordecai Manuel Noah, and commentary on Noah's recent appointment as sheriff of New York City.

Notarized Copy of the Estate of Esther Hunt, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1849 Notarized Copy of the Estate of Esther Hunt, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1849

Ten-page notarized document detailing the estate of Esther Hunt, totaling $13,289.75. Includes a list of household slaves purchased from Jacob Nainez Cardozo and names numerous other Jewish executors and beneficiaries, including I. Philips, David & Joe Van Ostern, Sarah Van Ostern, Bernard Cohen, Benjamin & Henry Florence, and L. Barnett. Authored by A. Barnett as Notary Public on August 7, 1849. The document offers a glimpse into the lives of prominent New Orleans Jewish community members in the 1840s.

Notes on Political Economy: A Review of Cardozo's Treatise Notes on Political Economy: A Review of Cardozo's Treatise

This excerpt from the *North American Review*, Volume 24 (1826), contains a critical review of Jacob Newton Cardozo's treatise on political economy. The review, spanning pages 169-187, provides an assessment of Cardozo's work by an anonymous author for the *North American Review*. Cardozo was a well-known economist and editor, who died in 1873 at the age of 84.

Notices of Florida and the Campaigns Notices of Florida and the Campaigns

This book, published in Charleston in 1836, provides a firsthand account of the Seminole Wars by Myer M. Cohen, a lawyer and South Carolina legislator who served as an officer in the South Carolina volunteers. The book includes a frontispiece portrait of Osceola, considered the first published portrait based on life, and a folding map of Florida. Cohen's narrative details events at St. Augustine, Camp McCrea, Volusia, Tampa, Peas Creek, and Charlotte Harbor, offering insights into the campaign's eventual failure and providing information on Florida and its native population. The book is considered a valuable source for names of plantations, their owners, and participants in the campaign.

Occident and American Jewish Advocate, December 1, 1849 Occident and American Jewish Advocate, December 1, 1849

Newspaper issue of the Occident and American Jewish Advocate, Volume VII, Number 9, published in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on December 1, 1849. This issue covers topics related to Jewish life and possibly other contemporary issues.

Occident and American Jewish Advocate, September 1, 1849 Occident and American Jewish Advocate, September 1, 1849

Volume VII, No. 6 of the *Occident and American Jewish Advocate*, a newspaper published in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on September 1, 1849. This issue is part of a collection of Judaica Americana.

Occident and American Jewish Advocate, Volume 6 (1848-1849): Bound Newspaper Occident and American Jewish Advocate, Volume 6 (1848-1849): Bound Newspaper

Bound volume 6 of the *Occident and American Jewish Advocate* newspaper, encompassing the years 1848 and 1849. Published in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The volume includes the complete newspapers, excluding advertisements, a common practice at the time. The collection was donated by a Judaica Americana donor.

Occident and American Jewish Advocate, Volume 8 (1850): Bound Newspaper Occident and American Jewish Advocate, Volume 8 (1850): Bound Newspaper

Bound volume 8 of the Occident and American Jewish Advocate newspaper, published in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1850. The volume contains the complete newspapers for the year, excluding advertisements, a common practice at the time. The volume bears the ex-libris of Gratz College.

Occident and American Jewish Advocate: Newspaper, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 1851-December 1851 Occident and American Jewish Advocate: Newspaper, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 1851-December 1851

Bound volume of the Occident and American Jewish Advocate newspaper, published in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, from April 1851 to December 1851. The volume includes nine editions and is bound with a separate treatise titled "Jerusalem: A Treatise of Religious Power & Judaism" by Rabbi Moses Mendelssohn (1782), translated by Isaac Leeser.

Official Army Register, September 1, 1838 Official Army Register, September 1, 1838

This 38-page pamphlet is the personal copy of Roger Jones, Adjutant General of the Army. It's the official Army Register from September 1, 1838, and contains the names and biographical information of several officers, including three Jewish officers: Abraham A. Massias, D.C. De Leon, and A. Mordecai. Each officer's entry includes their place of birth, enlistment date, and in some cases, additional details about their military career.

Official Letter from Moses Isaak to Aaron Moses Dropsie, Amsterdam, August 4, 1819 Official Letter from Moses Isaak to Aaron Moses Dropsie, Amsterdam, August 4, 1819

An official letter written in Dutch by Moses Isaak in Amsterdam on August 4, 1819, concerning Aaron Moses Dropsie (1794-1839). The letter likely pertains to Dropsie's immigration to the United States. Dropsie arrived in Philadelphia on September 27, 1819, aboard the ship *Dido*. This letter is one of four personal and family documents related to Dropsie.

On the Acquisition of Cuba: A Congressional Record by Judah P. Benjamin On the Acquisition of Cuba: A Congressional Record by Judah P. Benjamin

This document is a record of a speech delivered by Judah P. Benjamin to the United States Congress on February 11, 1859, concerning the acquisition of Cuba. The speech addresses major issues of states' rights and slavery within the context of the potential annexation of Cuba. The document appears to be a printed excerpt from the Congressional Record.

Opera Glasses by H. Waldstein, New York Opera Glasses by H. Waldstein, New York

Pair of opera glasses, measuring 5" x 5" x 2-1/2", crafted from mother-of-pearl. The glasses are marked "Prize Medal Opera Glasses, H. Waldstein, New York." Henry Waldstein was a Jewish immigrant who commenced work as an optician in New York City around 1840, according to the Smithsonian Institution. Circa 1880.

Or Torah Mekor Chayim: Commentary on the Torah Or Torah Mekor Chayim: Commentary on the Torah

This book contains discourses on the weekly Torah readings by Rabbi Mordecai Hayyim Seligsberg. It is the fifth and final part of his larger multi-part work, *Or Torah*, primarily focused on ethics. Published in 1859, the book includes concise *likkutim* (aphorisms) on various subjects and an errata section. Rabbi Seligsberg, who served as rabbi in Pelheim, Bavaria, dedicates the work to his sons, Isaac, Benjamin, and Solomon Seligsberg, residing in America, acknowledging their support in its publication.

Oration Delivered on the Fifth Anniversary of the Home for Jewish Widows and Orphans Oration Delivered on the Fifth Anniversary of the Home for Jewish Widows and Orphans

This 17-page pamphlet contains the oration delivered by Reverend James K. Gutheim on the fifth anniversary of the Home for Jewish Widows and Orphans in New Orleans, Louisiana. Published by order of the Board of Officers of the Association on January 8, 1861, this rare Civil War-era printing is a significant artifact of Jewish communal life in antebellum New Orleans.

Pacific Coast Diary: A San Francisco Journal, 1885 Pacific Coast Diary: A San Francisco Journal, 1885

This 40-page leather-bound book, titled "Pacific Coast Diary," offers a glimpse into daily life in San Francisco during 1885. It includes a Jewish calendar, stagecoach fares, information on the best travel routes within the city, and details about San Francisco's tides. The diary combines practical travel information with cultural details, providing a unique record of the city at the time.

Painted Wooden Hanging Sign: Fredrick I. Pelovitz, Law Office Painted Wooden Hanging Sign: Fredrick I. Pelovitz, Law Office

A painted black and gold wooden hanging sign advertising the law office of Fredrick I. Pelovitz. The sign is circa 1885.

Papers of the Jewish Women's Congress, Chicago, 1893 Papers of the Jewish Women's Congress, Chicago, 1893

This book contains the papers presented at the Jewish Women's Congress held in Chicago on September 4-7, 1893. Published by the Jewish Publication Society of America (JPS), this volume offers insights into the concerns, activities, and perspectives of Jewish women at the end of the 19th century. The congress addressed various topics relevant to Jewish women's lives in America, including religious observance, social justice, education, and philanthropy.

Passport of Moses Abraham, Notarized by Joseph Nunes, New York, July 8, 1867 Passport of Moses Abraham, Notarized by Joseph Nunes, New York, July 8, 1867

Passport issued to Moses Abraham on July 8, 1867, and notarized by Joseph Nunes in New York, New York. The passport is contained within its original calfskin wallet, which features a large eagle watermark.

Pawnbrokers' License, Baltimore, Maryland, May 10, 1855 Pawnbrokers' License, Baltimore, Maryland, May 10, 1855

A pawnbrokers' license issued in Baltimore, Maryland on May 10, 1855, to Solomon Engelmeyer, David Oppenheimer, and Moses Pollock. The license is signed by the three pawnbrokers as well as the city's ex-officio mayor and city council.

Peddler's License Issued to Charles Ressler, German Gulch, Montana, February 10, 1866 Peddler's License Issued to Charles Ressler, German Gulch, Montana, February 10, 1866

A peddler's license issued to Charles Ressler in German Gulch, Montana on February 10, 1866, valid for three months. The license is a legal document.

Peep O'Day: A Salt Lake Magazine of Science, Literature, and Art Peep O'Day: A Salt Lake Magazine of Science, Literature, and Art

This is the first periodical published west of the Rocky Mountains. Volume 1, Issue 1, published October 20, 1864, in Salt Lake City, Utah. Published by E.L.T. Harrison and E.W. Tullidge in the 20th Ward, this magazine featured articles on science, literature, and art. Notably, the first article in this issue is Benjamin Disraeli's "Miriam Alroy, A Tale of the Jewish Captive." The magazine ran for six issues and was financially supported by Salt Lake City's leading gentiles, including Col. Sam Kahn. It was printed at Fort Douglas.

Petition of Moses Goldschmidt for a Pawnbroker's License in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1839 Petition of Moses Goldschmidt for a Pawnbroker's License in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1839

A handwritten petition from Moses Goldschmidt requesting a license to operate a pawnbroker's office in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The petition, dated March 9, 1839, was presented to the city council on June 4, 1839. The formal portion of the document appears to be written by a different hand, possibly an attorney. The document is noted as "GOLDSMITH!!".

Photograph of a steamboat at the dock in Palatka, Florida Photograph of a steamboat at the dock in Palatka, Florida

A stereoscopic photograph depicting a steamboat at a dock, featuring well-dressed white and black individuals. The back of the photograph is stamped "J. G. Mangold, Portrait & Landscape Artist, Hickman & Kimberly Block, Palatka, Florida." The photograph was likely taken after the great fire of 1884 in Palatka, as J.G. Mangold, a resident photographer, documented the aftermath of the fire. The photograph's creation is estimated to be circa 1880, based on the information provided. Additional genealogical information about J.G. Mangold's family is included in the archival description.

Photograph of a Store Front with Stagecoaches, San Francisco, California, 1897 Photograph of a Store Front with Stagecoaches, San Francisco, California, 1897

A photograph depicting a store front with stagecoaches. The image appears to have been taken in San Francisco, California, around January 1, 1897, based on the metadata. The exact location and nature of the business are unknown. The image comes from a collection of materials related to M. Friedman.

Photograph of a Young Man and Woman, Pueblo, Colorado Photograph of a Young Man and Woman, Pueblo, Colorado

Black and white photograph depicting a young man with a handlebar mustache and a woman. The inscription on the photograph reads "Levy, Pueblo, Colorado." The photograph is undated, but is likely from circa 1890 based on photographic style and clothing.

Photograph of Clerks and Owner in Front of Clothing Store, Lehighton, Pennsylvania, circa 1890 Photograph of Clerks and Owner in Front of Clothing Store, Lehighton, Pennsylvania, circa 1890

Photograph depicting clerks and possibly the owner in front of a clothing store in Lehighton, Pennsylvania, circa 1890. A gas light is visible in the image. The photographer is identified as L. Ruttenberg.

Photograph of Rosenfeld Bros. Store, Baltimore, Maryland, 1865 Photograph of Rosenfeld Bros. Store, Baltimore, Maryland, 1865

A photograph depicting the storefront of Rosenfeld Bros. located at the corner of Baltimore Street and Market Space in Baltimore, Maryland. The image shows a brass sign that reads "BUY YOUR CLOTHING." The photograph is dated circa January 1, 1865.

Playbill for the Boston Museum, January 13, 1862 Playbill for the Boston Museum, January 13, 1862

Playbill for a performance at the Boston Museum on Monday evening, January 13, 1862, featuring Julius Eichberg as leader and musical director. The broadside advertises the performance and highlights Eichberg's role. Published in Boston, Massachusetts.

Playing Card Wrapper: New York Consolidated Card Company Playing Card Wrapper: New York Consolidated Card Company

Wrapper for a deck of playing cards, circa 1845. The wrapper features a depiction of a Scotsman, likely associated with decks featuring plaid patterns. The design is significant due to its connection to the New York Consolidated Card Company, formed in 1871 through a merger of three 19th-century firms: Lawrence & Cohen (founded 1832 by Lewis I. Cohen), Samuel Hart & Co. (founded c.1849 by Samuel Hart), and John J. Levy. The card company's innovations in printing allowed for the transfer of four colors to a sheet in one impression, revolutionizing the industry. The wrapper's existence offers insight into the packaging and marketing practices of the 19th-century card industry and the artistry involved in playing card design.

Playing Cards and Cribbage Box: Lawrence & Cohen, circa 1860s Playing Cards and Cribbage Box: Lawrence & Cohen, circa 1860s

A deck of playing cards and cribbage box manufactured by Lawrence & Cohen, successors to Lawrence, Cohen & Co., circa 1860s. The cards were produced at their William Street address (approximately 1860-1873) during a period when both single and double-ended court cards were manufactured. The company merged with The New York Consolidated Card Company in 1871. This specific deck is missing the eight of hearts and bears the inscription 'John B. Emerson of Boothbay, Maine,' who was a ship master during this period. The item's provenance suggests it was used in New York City, specifically in the vicinity of William Street, during the 1860s. The geographical coordinates suggest a potential location in the vicinity of New York City and Boothbay, Maine.

Playing Cards Manufactured by L.I. Cohen, New York, ca. 1845 Playing Cards Manufactured by L.I. Cohen, New York, ca. 1845

A full deck of 52 playing cards manufactured by L.I. Cohen in New York City circa 1845. The cards feature an eagle over a shield with "L.I. Cohen" on the shield, and "MANUFACTURER 190 WM ST. NY" printed at the bottom. Lewis I. Cohen, a stationer, invented a printing press in 1835 that allowed four colors to be transferred to a sheet of cards in one impression, revolutionizing the card industry. The cards do not have numbers on them. This deck of cards is an example of Cohen's innovative printing techniques and his contribution to the playing card manufacturing industry in 19th century America.

Playing Cards Manufactured by L.I. Cohen, New York: A Complete Deck of 52 Cards, Circa 1845 Playing Cards Manufactured by L.I. Cohen, New York: A Complete Deck of 52 Cards, Circa 1845

A complete deck of 52 playing cards manufactured by L.I. Cohen in New York City, circa 1845. The cards feature plain backs and an eagle over a shield on the face cards. The manufacturer's information, 'MANUFACTURER 190 Wm St. N.Y.', is printed at the bottom of the cards. These cards are notable for their rarity. Cohen's invention of a printing press in 1835, allowing for four-color transfer in a single impression, revolutionized the playing card industry. The deck is presented in its original box.

Playing Cards Manufactured by the Union Card Manufactory, New York, circa 1855 Playing Cards Manufactured by the Union Card Manufactory, New York, circa 1855

A complete deck of 52 playing cards, manufactured circa 1855 by the Union Card Manufactory, located at 177 & 179 Grand Street, New York. The cards are attributed to John J. Levy, who was briefly a partner of Huestis. This deck is referenced as "Deck Ny21" in Hochman's *Encyclopedia of American Playing Cards*. The Union Card Manufactory's history includes a partnership between Solomon L. Cohen and John M. Lawrence (Lawrence and Cohen) following Lewis I. Cohen's retirement in 1854. In 1871, Lawrence and Cohen, along with Samuel Hart and Isaac Levy of Samuel Hart & Co. (Philadelphia), and John J. Levy, formed the New York Consolidated Card Company.

Playing Cards: A Deck of French-Suited Cards with Inscriptions Relating to the American Civil War Playing Cards: A Deck of French-Suited Cards with Inscriptions Relating to the American Civil War

A complete deck of 32 French-suited playing cards produced by John Levy. The cards feature a simple design, typical of Levy's mid-to-late 1850s work. Two cards, one heart and one diamond, bear inscriptions by William Fletcher detailing a gunfight or war-related injury on August 29th, 1862. The back of all cards share a uniform print. One card includes the logo and address of John Levy. The deck is noteworthy for its historical inscriptions related to the American Civil War. This deck is part of a larger collection documenting the evolution of the Levy family's card manufacturing business.

Playing Cards: A Full Deck in Leather Case with Counters (circa 1885) Playing Cards: A Full Deck in Leather Case with Counters (circa 1885)

A full deck of playing cards contained within a leather case, accompanied by counters. The Ace of Spades bears the markings "CONSOLIDATED CARD COMPANY...SAMUEL HART & CO....NEW YORK." The New York Consolidated Card Company was formed in 1871 through the merger of three firms: Lawrence & Cohen (est. 1832), Samuel Hart & Co. (est. circa 1849), and John J. Levy. This deck of cards is circa 1885.

Playing Cards: Lawrence, Cohen & Co., circa 1860 Playing Cards: Lawrence, Cohen & Co., circa 1860

Deck of playing cards manufactured by Lawrence, Cohen & Co. in New York City, circa 1860. The cards are contained in a box with a counter and lack numerical markings. Lawrence, Cohen & Co. operated from 1860-1864, succeeding the firm of Lewis I. Cohen, one of the earliest playing card manufacturers in the United States. Lewis I. Cohen (1800- ), a stationer, was also the first American to make lead pencils and sell steel pens. He began manufacturing playing cards in 1832, and in 1835 registered a color-printing machine capable of printing four colors at once. He retired in 1854, leaving the business to his son Solomon L. Cohen and nephew John M. Lawrence, who continued the brand with the Stars and Eagle design, expanding their market share. In 1871, Lawrence and Cohen transformed the business into a stock company, incorporating Samuel Hart, Isaac Levy, and John J. Levy as partners to form the New York Consolidated Card Company.

Playing Cards: Queen of Diamonds and Jack of Clubs Playing Cards: Queen of Diamonds and Jack of Clubs

Two playing cards: the Queen of Diamonds and the Jack of Clubs. The Queen of Diamonds card indicates an address of 236 South 36th Street, Philadelphia, while the Jack of Clubs card shows an address of No. 1 Barclay Street, New York City. Additional notes mention a cousin of Isaac Levy and nephew of Lewis I. Cohen, indicating a potential family connection and merging of entities in 1871. The cards are described as being made of brass. Miller PA-197A is also noted.

Playing Cards: Queen of Diamonds and Jack of Clubs Playing Cards: Queen of Diamonds and Jack of Clubs

Two playing cards, a Queen of Diamonds and a Jack of Clubs, showing addresses: 236 South 36th St., Phila. and No. 1 Barclay St., NYC. The cards also mention a relationship between a cousin of Isaac Levy and a nephew of Lewis I. Cohen, noting a merger in 1871. The cards are described as being made of brass. The date is estimated to be around 1850 based on the available information.

Playing Cards: Queen of Diamonds and Jack of Clubs, circa 1855 Playing Cards: Queen of Diamonds and Jack of Clubs, circa 1855

A set of two playing cards: the Queen of Diamonds and the Jack of Clubs. The Queen of Diamonds card is marked '236 SOUTH 36TH ST., PHILA.', and the Jack of Clubs card is marked 'NO. 1 BARCLAY ST., NYC'. Additional notations indicate a familial connection: 'COUSIN OF ISAAC LEVY/NEPHEW OF LEWIS I. COHEN...MERGED IN 1871'. The cards are described as being made of silvered brass. Circa 1855.

Playing Cards: Queen of Diamonds and Jack of Clubs, Philadelphia and New York City, circa 1854 Playing Cards: Queen of Diamonds and Jack of Clubs, Philadelphia and New York City, circa 1854

A collection of two playing cards: the Queen of Diamonds and the Jack of Clubs. The Queen of Diamonds card indicates an address of 236 South 36th Street, Philadelphia. The Jack of Clubs card indicates an address of No. 1 Barclay Street, New York City. The cards also contain a reference to a family relationship, noting a cousin of Isaac Levy and a nephew of Lewis I. Cohen who merged in 1871. The cards are made of brass. Circa 1854.

Pocket Watch Key: S. J. Cohn, Halifax, Nova Scotia Pocket Watch Key: S. J. Cohn, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Pocket watch key from S. J. Cohn, a watchmaker and optician located at 121 Granville Street in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Circa 1890.

Pocket Watch Manufactured by M.I. Tobias & Co., Liverpool, England Pocket Watch Manufactured by M.I. Tobias & Co., Liverpool, England

A 15-jewel, detached lever pocket watch with an 18k gold case and a silver face (without a cover). Manufactured by M.I. Tobias & Co. in Liverpool, England. The watch is associated with the Tobias Archive, which indicates a connection to the extensive watch business conducted by Michael J. Tobias and his son Fred, with offices in New York City, Philadelphia, and New Orleans.

Postcard Advertisement for Overcoats, Ulsters, and Reefers addressed to A. Abraham, West Superior, Wisconsin Postcard Advertisement for Overcoats, Ulsters, and Reefers addressed to A. Abraham, West Superior, Wisconsin

Postcard advertising overcoats, ulsters, and reefers. The postcard features a one-cent President Grant stamp and is addressed to A. Abraham in West Superior, Wisconsin. The message is written on the back of the advertisement. Dated October 2, 1893.

Postcard from San Francisco to Roseburg, Oregon, 1873 Postcard from San Francisco to Roseburg, Oregon, 1873

Postcard mailed from San Francisco, California to Asher Marks in Roseburg, Oregon on January 1, 1873. The message is written in German and Hebrew. The sender's signature is in Hebrew.

Postcard: City Hall of New York City Postcard: City Hall of New York City

Postcard depicting the City Hall of New York City on the front and an American eagle on the back. The postcard shows the corner of Maiden Lane and Williams Streets. The image is dated January 1, 1865.

Postcard: Clothier Ball's Corner, South Bend, Indiana Postcard: Clothier Ball's Corner, South Bend, Indiana

Postcard depicting Clothier Ball's Corner in South Bend, Indiana. The reverse of the card is inscribed "In 530D.1a R6". The postcard is dated January 1, 1863. The card is from the Jacob M. Neuburger Collection.

Postcard: Goldenberg to Levy re: Merchandise Order, circa 1885 Postcard: Goldenberg to Levy re: Merchandise Order, circa 1885

Postcard written by Max B. Goldenberg to Henry Levy, c/o Charles Ilfeld, concerning a merchandise order. The postcard was sent circa 1885 from Las Cruces, New Mexico, and Las Vegas, New Mexico.

Poulson's American Daily Advertiser, October 27, 1810 Poulson's American Daily Advertiser, October 27, 1810

Issue of Poulson's American Daily Advertiser newspaper published in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on October 27, 1810. The newspaper includes advertisements for Humes & Etting (a partnership that lasted only two years, 1809-10/29/1811), and Simon Gratz & Co. This issue is part of the collection of the University of Pennsylvania Libraries.

Power of Attorney: Frederick Auerbach to Manage Mining Interests of Stephen and Mary Jane Maloney, Salt Lake City, Utah, December 17, 1866 Power of Attorney: Frederick Auerbach to Manage Mining Interests of Stephen and Mary Jane Maloney, Salt Lake City, Utah, December 17, 1866

Power of Attorney document appointing Frederick Auerbach to manage the Utah mining interests of Stephen and Mary Jane Maloney. The document, dated December 17, 1866, is handwritten and consists of four pages. A brief note by Stephen Maloney to Auerbach is included on the third leaf.

Power of Attorney: Joseph Mandlebaum to Henry Epstein, March 6, 1863 Power of Attorney: Joseph Mandlebaum to Henry Epstein, March 6, 1863

Power of Attorney document executed on March 6, 1863, in which Joseph Mandlebaum of Genoa, Nevada, grants power of attorney to Henry Epstein of San Francisco, California. The document includes a 10-cent imperf bill of lading revenue stamp. Signatures of Mandlebaum and Epstein are present.

Power of Attorney: Simon Levi, Carbonear, Newfoundland, 1853 October 25 Power of Attorney: Simon Levi, Carbonear, Newfoundland, 1853 October 25

Manuscript power of attorney signed by Simon Levi, executed in Carbonear, Newfoundland on October 25, 1853. The two-page document, sealed with wax, grants authority to dispose of property on Levi's behalf. This document offers insight into the presence of early Jewish merchants in Newfoundland.

Pre-Civil War Judaica Playing Card Token: Queen of Diamonds and Jack of Clubs Pre-Civil War Judaica Playing Card Token: Queen of Diamonds and Jack of Clubs

This is a pre-Civil War playing card token, circa 1854, made of white metal. The Queen of Diamonds token displays the address '236 SOUTH 36TH ST., PHILA.', while the Jack of Clubs token has the address 'NO. 1 BARCLAY ST., NYC'. The tokens also mention 'COUSIN OF ISAAC LEVY/NEPHEW OF LEWIS I. COHEN', who merged businesses in 1871.

Pre-Civil War Trade Token: Strasburger and Nuhn Importers, New York Pre-Civil War Trade Token: Strasburger and Nuhn Importers, New York

Copper replica of a twenty-dollar gold piece. Inscribed "STRASBURGER AND NUHN IMPORTERS...NEW YORK." Dating from before the American Civil War (circa 1850). Found in archival materials relating to Judaica Americana.

Price List and Recipes for Whiskey, Brandies, Bitters, Cordials, and Syrups: P. Cohen, Agent for Saling Cohen & Co., San Francisco, ca. 1895 Price List and Recipes for Whiskey, Brandies, Bitters, Cordials, and Syrups: P. Cohen, Agent for Saling Cohen & Co., San Francisco, ca. 1895

Small folded paper brochure, likely a trade catalogue, advertising the products of P. Cohen, agent for Saling Cohen & Co., located at 326 Clay Street, San Francisco. The catalogue lists prices and includes recipes for whiskeys, brandies, bitters, cordials, and syrups. The recipes suggest the use of alcohol as a base ingredient, raising the possibility of the production or sale of artificial or imitation spirits. The estimated date is the mid-1890s.

Price List of J. B. Spelman & Sons, 369 Broadway, New York City, May 9, 1864 Price List of J. B. Spelman & Sons, 369 Broadway, New York City, May 9, 1864

Two-page price list issued by J. B. Spelman & Sons on May 9, 1864, located at 369 Broadway, New York City. The price list is presented on two sheets that open to reveal the full list of prices.

Price List: P. Barnard, New York, New York, 1885 Price List: P. Barnard, New York, New York, 1885

Broadside price list issued by P. Barnard in New York, New York, circa 1885. The list includes matches, cigars, shoe polish, toilet paper, and ink. The broadside is addressed 'To the Trade'.

Print of Mayer Sulzberger by A. E. Francis & Co. Print of Mayer Sulzberger by A. E. Francis & Co.

Print depicting Mayer Sulzberger, with a facsimile of his signature below. Created by A. E. Francis & Co., circa 1880.

Printed Letter Inviting Meeting to Establish a College for Jewish Ministry, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, November 6, 1864 Printed Letter Inviting Meeting to Establish a College for Jewish Ministry, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, November 6, 1864

Printed broadside letter from J. Solis Cohen and Mayer Sulzberger inviting the recipient to a meeting in Moses Dropsie's office at 29 South 6th Street, Philadelphia, on November 6, 1864. The purpose of the meeting was to found a college to educate youth for Jewish ministry. The meeting's president was to select two members from each Jewish congregation to raise funds within their respective congregations. This broadside represents the first official attempt to establish Maimonides College, the first rabbinical seminary in America, which was founded on October 28, 1867, and closed in 1873.

Printed Order to Go on Duty as Assistant to the Medical Officer of the Day, September 17, 1864 Printed Order to Go on Duty as Assistant to the Medical Officer of the Day, September 17, 1864

Printed order for Dr. Isaac Israel Hayes to go on duty as assistant to the Medical Officer of the Day at 10 o'clock on September 17, 1864. The order is printed, not handwritten. The document is related to the biographical information provided, describing Dr. Hayes's career as an Arctic explorer, surgeon, and later, politician. The description notes that the biographical information in the record draws on family papers, diaries from Hayes's expeditions, and other unpublished primary sources.

Proceedings and Memorial Adopted at a Meeting in Norfolk, Virginia, May 16, 1834: Restoration of Deposits in Banks Proceedings and Memorial Adopted at a Meeting in Norfolk, Virginia, May 16, 1834: Restoration of Deposits in Banks

This document records the proceedings and a memorial adopted at a meeting held in Norfolk, Virginia, on May 16, 1834, concerning the restoration of deposits in banks. The memorial was likely addressed to the United States Congress, advocating for a specific policy regarding bank deposits. John B. Levy served as chairman of the meeting. The document includes biographical information about John B. Levy, noting his birth in Virginia, his later moves to Louisiana and Texas, and his death in Texas in 1877 at approximately age eighty-nine. Information is also provided on his wife, Emeline Butt Levy.

Proceedings of the Grand Lodge of Washington Territory, 1873 Proceedings of the Grand Lodge of Washington Territory, 1873

This book contains the proceedings of the Grand Lodge of Washington Territory for the year 1873. The proceedings list numerous Jewish members and notably include David C.H. Rothchild as a past Deputy Grand Master and Edward Salomon as the Governor of the Territory.

Program for the Yale Senior Promenade Concert, July 9, 1872 Program for the Yale Senior Promenade Concert, July 9, 1872

Program for the Yale Senior Promenade Concert featuring music by A. Bernstein of New York. Held at Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut on July 9, 1872.

Promissory Note by Adolphus Sterne Promissory Note by Adolphus Sterne

Promissory note for $102.87 1/2, signed by Adolphus Sterne, dated August 10, 1837, in Nacogdoches, Texas. The note is payable to John G. Low.

Promissory Note from Lopez & Dexter to Jacob Lopez Promissory Note from Lopez & Dexter to Jacob Lopez

Promissory note for $1000, payable in 60 days, issued by Lopez & Dexter to Jacob Lopez on December 25, 1810 in Newport, Rhode Island. The note mentions Job Sherman and Jacob Richardson. Jacob Lopez (1752-1822) is identified as the son of Abraham Lopez.

Promissory Note from Lydia Moss to Andrew T. Goodman Promissory Note from Lydia Moss to Andrew T. Goodman

Promissory note dated November 1, 1861, in which Lydia Moss promises to pay Andrew T. Goodman an unspecified sum. The note is countersigned on the back by Moses A. Dropsie. The note was created in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Promissory Note of Isaac Tobias Promissory Note of Isaac Tobias

Promissory note issued by Captain Isaac Tobias for $250 in New York City on July 25, 1809. The note also mentions Benjamin Bailey, Charles Denison, and George Randall. While the note itself originates from Newport, Rhode Island, it's associated with Isaac Tobias, a New York City resident (1782-1832).

Promissory Note: Phillips, Lazarus, and Mullings, Charleston, South Carolina, January 2, 1854 Promissory Note: Phillips, Lazarus, and Mullings, Charleston, South Carolina, January 2, 1854

Promissory note dated January 2, 1854, in Charleston, South Carolina. The note is for $1800 payable by Bella Phillips, Emma Lazarus, and Adeline Lazarus to Henry A. Mullings. B. Lazarus signed as a witness. The reverse of the note indicates it was paid off by Joshua Lazarus.

Prospectus of the Projected Jewish Theological Seminary Association Prospectus of the Projected Jewish Theological Seminary Association

This 8-page prospectus, published by Froman Bros. in New York in 1886, appeals for moral and material support for the establishment of the Jewish Theological Seminary Association. It's a crucial document illustrating the early development of American Jewry and the efforts to establish a prominent institution of Jewish higher learning.

Provisional British Patent for Ever-Pointed Pencils Provisional British Patent for Ever-Pointed Pencils

This document is a copy of a Provisional British Patent, number 1831, granted to Barnet Solomon Cohen on August 8, 1859, for an ever-pointed pencil. The patent is bound in its original blue cover and consists of a single sheet printed on both sides. Barnet Solomon Cohen operated a stationery establishment in London; his brother, Henry Cohen, ran a similar business in Philadelphia and imported many items from Barnet. The patent application provides details about the innovative design of the pencil.

Provisional British Patent: Devices or Apparatus for Sharpening or Pointing Pencils Provisional British Patent: Devices or Apparatus for Sharpening or Pointing Pencils

This document is a one-page (two-sided) provisional British patent application, number 1128, granted March 2, 1883, to Barnet Solomon Cohen of London. It describes a device or apparatus for sharpening or pointing pencils, accompanied by a diagram illustrating the invention. The patent applicant, Barnet Solomon Cohen, had a brother, Henry Cohen, who ran a stationary establishment in Philadelphia and imported goods from Barnet.

Publications of the American Jewish Historical Society, Third Annual, 1895 Publications of the American Jewish Historical Society, Third Annual, 1895

Third Annual Publication of the American Jewish Historical Society, 1895. This volume contains numerous articles on the history of early Jewish communities in America and includes a list of the Society's members. Published in 1895.

Purim Gazette, March 22, 1875 Purim Gazette, March 22, 1875

The Purim Gazette, a newspaper published in Baltimore, Maryland on March 22, 1875. This issue is notable for being an early example of the use of the Levytype photomechanical printing process, as noted in a small article on the last page. The front page features a caricature of a Black person labeled "Civil Rights."

Receipt for a Spelling Book, Georgetown, South Carolina, July 11, 1846 Receipt for a Spelling Book, Georgetown, South Carolina, July 11, 1846

A receipt for a spelling book, issued on July 11, 1846, in Georgetown, South Carolina. The receipt is made out to M. Solomon & H. Solomon from Thomas M. Steck.

Receipt for an Offering to Congregation Mikveh Israel, Philadelphia, October 16, 1849 Receipt for an Offering to Congregation Mikveh Israel, Philadelphia, October 16, 1849

A receipt for a $2.00 offering to Congregation Mikveh Israel in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The receipt was issued on October 16, 1849, by Hyman Gratz, acting as gabay (treasurer) of the congregation. Joseph A. Brandon is listed as the payer.

Receipt for Cattle Sale: Cohen, Bolton, and Reichssetter, San Francisco, California, September 1, 1884 Receipt for Cattle Sale: Cohen, Bolton, and Reichssetter, San Francisco, California, September 1, 1884

Handwritten receipt documenting a cattle sale in San Francisco, California on September 1, 1884. M.S. Cohen received $31.75 from John H. Bolton for 63 1/2 cattle sold by Cohen at 50 cents per head. The receipt is signed by Gottleib Reichssetter and M.S. Cohen.

Receipt for Fines Paid by Alexander Morben, 62nd Brigade, New York State Infantry, July 24, 1837 Receipt for Fines Paid by Alexander Morben, 62nd Brigade, New York State Infantry, July 24, 1837

Handwritten receipt on a printed form of the 62nd Brigade, New York State Infantry, documenting the payment of fines by Alexander Morben. The receipt is signed by J.S. Seixas as Marshall and I. (J.?) H. David as Special Deputy of the 62nd Brigade, New York State Infantry, on July 24, 1837.

Receipt for Furnishing Goods: Rev. C. M. May, 1863 Receipt for Furnishing Goods: Rev. C. M. May, 1863

Receipt or invoice for furnishing goods, including a large hat, issued to Rev. C.M. May on January 1, 1863. The document is part of the Ms. Coll. 1410 collection.

Receipt for Furniture Refinishing, New York City, October 20, 1840 Receipt for Furniture Refinishing, New York City, October 20, 1840

A receipt documenting payment for furniture refinishing services rendered by Charles Bandorine (or similar name) to Mr. Tobias. The receipt, dated October 20, 1840, originates from New York City. The merchant's signature has been removed, indicating payment. The receipt measures 6.5" x 8".

Receipt for Gold Dust: L. H. Hershfield & Bro., Helena, Montana, 1868 Receipt for Gold Dust: L. H. Hershfield & Bro., Helena, Montana, 1868

Receipt issued by L. H. Hershfield & Bro. to M. Lissner for $124.00 in gold dust. The receipt notes a name change incorporating the brother. Issued in Helena, Montana Territory, in 1868.

Receipt for Goods Purchased by T. I. Tobias from James Cummings & Co., New York City, October 16, 1826 Receipt for Goods Purchased by T. I. Tobias from James Cummings & Co., New York City, October 16, 1826

A receipt documenting the purchase of goods by T. I. Tobias from James Cummings & Co. in New York City on October 16, 1826. The receipt measures 8" x 4.5".

Receipt for Goods Purchased by T. J. Tobias & Co. from James Cummings, New York City, February 1825 Receipt for Goods Purchased by T. J. Tobias & Co. from James Cummings, New York City, February 1825

A receipt documenting the purchase of goods by T. J. Tobias & Co. from James Cummings in New York City on February 1, 1825. The receipt measures 8" x 4.5".

Receipt for Goods Purchased by T. J. Tobias & Co. from L & P. Hone & Co., New York City, October 19, 1825 Receipt for Goods Purchased by T. J. Tobias & Co. from L & P. Hone & Co., New York City, October 19, 1825

This archival item is a receipt documenting a purchase made by T. J. Tobias & Co. from L & P. Hone & Co. in New York City on October 19, 1825. The receipt measures 8" x 6.5". It was acquired as part of a larger collection on January 7, 2013, and its history is further detailed in item 20.1132 within the Collectify database.

Receipt for Goods Purchased by T. J. Tobias & Co. from Mills & Minton, New York City, December 7, 1825 Receipt for Goods Purchased by T. J. Tobias & Co. from Mills & Minton, New York City, December 7, 1825

This document is a receipt from Mills & Minton to T. J. Tobias & Co. for goods purchased in New York City on December 7, 1825. The receipt measures 8" x 4.5".

Receipt for Legal Fees: Tobias, T. I. to Garr, A. S., February 22, 1825 Receipt for Legal Fees: Tobias, T. I. to Garr, A. S., February 22, 1825

Receipt documenting the payment of legal fees by T. I. Tobias to A. S. Garr in Richmond, Virginia, on February 22, 1825. The payment was related to the examination of Solomon Seixas in a suit brought by Jacob Lyon against David Judah and Abraham Seixas. The receipt measures 8" x 6".

Receipt for Music Scores from John Cole's Music Store, Baltimore, Maryland, October 5, 1826 Receipt for Music Scores from John Cole's Music Store, Baltimore, Maryland, October 5, 1826

A receipt in letter form from Jacob I. Cohen of Baltimore, Maryland, dated October 5, 1826, acknowledging payment to John Cole, a music publisher in Baltimore. The receipt details a purchase of thirteen musical items between September 1 and October 5, 1826, including songs, quartets, German church music, and parts from Weber's opera Oberon. John Cole also sold his own music arrangements.

Receipt for Offering to Mikveh Israel Congregation, Philadelphia, October 18, 1841 Receipt for Offering to Mikveh Israel Congregation, Philadelphia, October 18, 1841

Receipt issued by Hyman Gratz, Gabay (treasurer) of Mikveh Israel Congregation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, acknowledging receipt of a $2.03 offering from I.N. Solomon. A notation on the back indicates that the payment has not been received from D.I. Pike. Dated October 18, 1841.

Receipt for Payment: Samuel and Israel Philps, Oswego, New York, December 10, 1828 Receipt for Payment: Samuel and Israel Philps, Oswego, New York, December 10, 1828

A receipt for a payment of $3200.00 made to Samuel and Israel Philps on December 10, 1828, in Oswego, New York. The receipt notes a payment from James Stevenson.

Receipt for Professional Services: Henry Tobias and I. Kearny Rodgers, New York City, January 9, 1841 Receipt for Professional Services: Henry Tobias and I. Kearny Rodgers, New York City, January 9, 1841

Receipt issued on January 9, 1841, in New York City, documenting payment for professional services rendered by I. Kearny Rodgers to Henry Tobias in August 1840. The receipt measures 8" x 3".

Receipt for Property Tax Payment by T. J. Tobias, New York City, March 15, 1825 Receipt for Property Tax Payment by T. J. Tobias, New York City, March 15, 1825

Handwritten receipt documenting the payment of property taxes by T. J. Tobias in New York City on March 15, 1825. The receipt measures 8.75" x 2.75". Acquired as part of a larger collection on January 7, 2013.

Receipt for Room and Board: Isaac Frank, Boston, Massachusetts, March 1, 1814 Receipt for Room and Board: Isaac Frank, Boston, Massachusetts, March 1, 1814

This document is a receipt issued on March 1, 1814, in Boston, Massachusetts. It details payment for six weeks of room and board for Isaac Frank at a rate of $7 per week.

Receipt for Shirt and Hose: George Trull to Charles Tobias, October 8, 1840, New York City Receipt for Shirt and Hose: George Trull to Charles Tobias, October 8, 1840, New York City

Receipt documenting a transaction for a shirt and hose from George Trull to Charles Tobias for the amount of an unspecified sum. The receipt is dated October 8, 1840, and indicates a location in New York City. The dimensions of the receipt are 4.25" x 8". This item is part of a larger collection of financial records.

Receipt for Subscription to "Occident", January 1863 Receipt for Subscription to "Occident", January 1863

Printed receipt, completed in manuscript, for a one-year subscription to Isaac Leeser's "Occident." Dated January 1863. Measures 3" x 7". Shows normal aging; in excellent condition.

Receipt for Subscription to the National Advocate, May 5, 1820 Receipt for Subscription to the National Advocate, May 5, 1820

Receipt issued on May 5, 1820, by the National Advocate, a newspaper in New York, New York, to Napthali Phillips for a 36-month subscription. This receipt represents a payment made on May 5, 1820, and covers the subscription period until May 5, 1823. Napthali Phillips was the first Jewish newspaper publisher in the USA.

Receipt from A. O. Brodie to T. I. Tobias & Co., New York, October 6, 1825 Receipt from A. O. Brodie to T. I. Tobias & Co., New York, October 6, 1825

Receipt documenting items purchased by T. I. Tobias & Co. from A. O. Brodie in New York City on October 6, 1825. The receipt measures 8" x 6.5".

Receipt from D. Brooks to T. I. Tobias & Co., New York, October 31, 1825 Receipt from D. Brooks to T. I. Tobias & Co., New York, October 31, 1825

Receipt for items purchased by T. I. Tobias & Co. from D. Brooks in New York City on October 31, 1825. The receipt measures 8" x 6.5". It is part of a larger collection of financial records acquired on January 7, 2013.

Receipt from Haggerty, Austen & Co. to Edward Pollock, New York, January 24, 1822 Receipt from Haggerty, Austen & Co. to Edward Pollock, New York, January 24, 1822

A one-quarter page receipt (2.5" x 8.5") documenting a purchase made by Edward Pollock from Haggerty, Austen & Co. in New York City on January 24, 1822. The receipt is part of a larger collection of financial records related to Dodge & Sons.

Receipt from Haggerty, Austin & Co. to Edward Pollock, New York, New York, January 24, 1822 Receipt from Haggerty, Austin & Co. to Edward Pollock, New York, New York, January 24, 1822

A receipt for a purchase made by Edward Pollock from Haggerty, Austin & Co. in New York, New York on January 24, 1822. The receipt is a single sheet measuring 6" x 8.5".

Receipt from Haggerty, Austin & Co. to T. I. Tobias & Co., April 11, 1825 Receipt from Haggerty, Austin & Co. to T. I. Tobias & Co., April 11, 1825

Receipt documenting a purchase made by T. I. Tobias & Co. from Haggerty, Austin & Co. in New York City on April 11, 1825. The receipt measures 8" x 6.5".

Receipt from Hicks, Lawrence & Co. to T. J. Tobias & Co., December 8, 1825 Receipt from Hicks, Lawrence & Co. to T. J. Tobias & Co., December 8, 1825

Receipt documenting items purchased by T. J. Tobias & Co. from Hicks, Lawrence & Co. in New York City on December 8, 1825. The receipt measures 8" x 6.5".

Receipt from Hicks, Lawrence & Co. to T. J. Tobias & Co., New York, New York, November 16, 1825 Receipt from Hicks, Lawrence & Co. to T. J. Tobias & Co., New York, New York, November 16, 1825

A receipt issued on November 16, 1825, by Hicks, Lawrence & Co. in New York, New York, to T. J. Tobias & Co. for unspecified goods. The receipt measures 8" x 6.5".

Receipt from Hicks, Lawrence & Co. to T. J. Tobias & Co., October 8, 1825 Receipt from Hicks, Lawrence & Co. to T. J. Tobias & Co., October 8, 1825

A receipt documenting a purchase made by T. J. Tobias & Co. from Hicks, Lawrence & Co. on October 8, 1825 in New York City. The receipt measures 8" x 6.5".

Receipt from J. & P. Hone & Co. to T. I. Tobias & Co., April 7, 1825 Receipt from J. & P. Hone & Co. to T. I. Tobias & Co., April 7, 1825

Receipt for goods purchased by T. I. Tobias & Co. from J. & P. Hone & Co. in New York City on April 7, 1825. The receipt measures 8" x 6.5".

Receipt from J. C. Winans to Mr. Tobias, New York, New York, January 8, 1841 Receipt from J. C. Winans to Mr. Tobias, New York, New York, January 8, 1841

A receipt for $23.50 issued by J. C. Winans to Mr. Tobias on January 8, 1841 in New York, New York. The receipt is written on a small piece of paper and indicates an address of 85 Amity Street, New York, NY.

Receipt from J. Goldman General Store, Tulare, California, October 20, 1886 Receipt from J. Goldman General Store, Tulare, California, October 20, 1886

This archival object is a receipt from J. Goldman's General Store in Tulare, California, dated October 20, 1886. The receipt is part of the collection E, located in Arc.MS.56, Box 20, Folder 8. The receipt indicates mercantile transactions.

Receipt from J. S. Treadwell to Mr. Tobias for Bedding and Chair Cover, June 9, 1842, New York City Receipt from J. S. Treadwell to Mr. Tobias for Bedding and Chair Cover, June 9, 1842, New York City

Receipt for redoing bedding with feathers and making a chair cover. Issued by J. S. Treadwell to Mr. Tobias on June 9, 1842, in New York City. The receipt measures 5" x 8". Acquired as part of a larger collection on January 7, 2013, and is cross-referenced with item 20.1132 in Collectify.

Receipt from Joseph Walker to T. I. Tobias & Co., New York, November 5, 1825 Receipt from Joseph Walker to T. I. Tobias & Co., New York, November 5, 1825

A receipt documenting items purchased by T. I. Tobias & Co. from Joseph Walker in New York City on November 5, 1825. The receipt measures 8" x 6.5".

Receipt from L. H. Hershfield & Bro., Helena, Montana, January 30, 1880 Receipt from L. H. Hershfield & Bro., Helena, Montana, January 30, 1880

Receipt for $410 in currency deposited with L. H. Hershfield & Bro. Banking House in Helena, Montana on January 30, 1880. The receipt was issued to I. B. Porter.

Receipt from Montmollin & Moses for a Plate Warmer, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, September 26, 1815 Receipt from Montmollin & Moses for a Plate Warmer, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, September 26, 1815

A receipt issued by Montmollin & Moses of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on September 26, 1815, to Mrs. Thomas for the purchase of one plate warmer. The receipt provides evidence of commercial activity within the Philadelphia Jewish community.

Receipt: M. I. Tobias & Co. Purchase from S. E. Fotterall & Sons, New York, New York, October 19, 1825 Receipt: M. I. Tobias & Co. Purchase from S. E. Fotterall & Sons, New York, New York, October 19, 1825

A receipt documenting a purchase made by M. I. Tobias & Co. from S. E. Fotterall & Sons in New York City on October 19, 1825. The receipt measures 9" x 7.5".

Receipt: P. B. Lamont's Charge for Painting the Counting Room of T. J. Tobias & Co., New York City Receipt: P. B. Lamont's Charge for Painting the Counting Room of T. J. Tobias & Co., New York City

A receipt from P. B. Lamont for painting the counting room of T. J. Tobias & Co. in New York City. The receipt is dated January 1, 1825. The dimensions of the receipt are 8" x 2.5".

Receipt: Purchase by T. I. Tobias & Co. from Ader, Timpson & Co., New York City, November 29, 1825 Receipt: Purchase by T. I. Tobias & Co. from Ader, Timpson & Co., New York City, November 29, 1825

A receipt documenting a purchase made by T. I. Tobias & Co. from Ader, Timpson & Co. in New York City on November 29, 1825. The receipt measures 8" x 6.5".

Receipt: Purchase by T. I. Tobias & Co. from Buchanan, Calder & Co., New York City, May 7, 1825 Receipt: Purchase by T. I. Tobias & Co. from Buchanan, Calder & Co., New York City, May 7, 1825

A receipt documenting a purchase made by T. I. Tobias & Co. from Buchanan, Calder & Co. in New York City on May 7, 1825. The receipt measures 8" x 6.5".

Receipt: Purchase by T. I. Tobias & Co. from Cohen & Nisbet, New York City, April 15, 1825 Receipt: Purchase by T. I. Tobias & Co. from Cohen & Nisbet, New York City, April 15, 1825

A receipt documenting a purchase made by T. I. Tobias & Co. from Cohen & Nisbet in New York City on April 15, 1825. The receipt measures 7.5" x 3". It is part of a larger collection of financial records.

Receipt: Purchase by T. I. Tobias & Co. from Cohen & Nisbet, New York City, May 12, 1825 Receipt: Purchase by T. I. Tobias & Co. from Cohen & Nisbet, New York City, May 12, 1825

A receipt documenting a purchase made by T. I. Tobias & Co. from Cohen & Nisbet in New York City on May 12, 1825. The receipt measures 7.5" x 5".

Receipt: Purchase by T. I. Tobias & Co. from H. Thompson & Son, New York City, 1825 Receipt: Purchase by T. I. Tobias & Co. from H. Thompson & Son, New York City, 1825

Receipt documenting a purchase made by T. I. Tobias & Co. from H. Thompson & Son in New York City on April 22, 1825. The receipt measures 8" x 4.5". It is part of a larger collection of financial records acquired January 7, 2013.

Receipt: Purchase by T. I. Tobias & Co. from Haggerty, Austin & Co., April 28, 1825 Receipt: Purchase by T. I. Tobias & Co. from Haggerty, Austin & Co., April 28, 1825

Receipt documenting a purchase made by T. I. Tobias & Co. from Haggerty, Austin & Co. in New York City on April 28, 1825. The receipt measures 8" x 6.5".

Receipt: Purchase by T. I. Tobias & Co. from Haggerty, Austin & Co., New York City, December 15, 1825 Receipt: Purchase by T. I. Tobias & Co. from Haggerty, Austin & Co., New York City, December 15, 1825

A receipt documenting a purchase made by T. I. Tobias & Co. from Haggerty, Austin & Co. in New York City on December 15, 1825. The receipt measures 8" x 6.5".

Receipt: Purchase by T. I. Tobias & Co. from Haggerty, Austin & Co., New York City, May 12, 1825 Receipt: Purchase by T. I. Tobias & Co. from Haggerty, Austin & Co., New York City, May 12, 1825

A receipt documenting a purchase made by T. I. Tobias & Co. from Haggerty, Austin & Co. in New York City on May 12, 1825. The receipt measures 8" x 6.5".

Receipt: Purchase by T. I. Tobias & Co. from Haggerty, Austin & Co., New York City, May 2, 1825 Receipt: Purchase by T. I. Tobias & Co. from Haggerty, Austin & Co., New York City, May 2, 1825

A commercial receipt documenting a purchase made by T. I. Tobias & Co. from Haggerty, Austin & Co. in New York City on May 2, 1825. The receipt measures 8" x 6.5".

Receipt: Purchase by T. I. Tobias & Co. from Haggerty, Austin & Co., New York City, November 17, 1825 Receipt: Purchase by T. I. Tobias & Co. from Haggerty, Austin & Co., New York City, November 17, 1825

A receipt documenting a purchase made by T. I. Tobias & Co. from Haggerty, Austin & Co. in New York City on November 17, 1825. The receipt measures 8" x 6.5".

Receipt: Purchase by T. I. Tobias & Co. from Haggerty, Austin & Co., November 14, 1825 Receipt: Purchase by T. I. Tobias & Co. from Haggerty, Austin & Co., November 14, 1825

Receipt documenting a purchase made by T. I. Tobias & Co. from Haggerty, Austin & Co. in New York City on November 14, 1825. The receipt measures 8" x 6.5".

Receipt: Purchase by T. I. Tobias & Co. from J. & P. Hone & Co., April 18, 1825 Receipt: Purchase by T. I. Tobias & Co. from J. & P. Hone & Co., April 18, 1825

A receipt documenting a purchase made by T. I. Tobias & Co. from J. & P. Hone & Co. on April 18, 1825 in New York City. The receipt measures 8" x 6.5".

Receipt: Purchase by T. I. Tobias & Co. from J. & P. Hone & Co., October 24, 1825 Receipt: Purchase by T. I. Tobias & Co. from J. & P. Hone & Co., October 24, 1825

Receipt documenting a purchase made by T. I. Tobias & Co. from J. & P. Hone & Co. on October 24, 1825 in New York City. The receipt measures 8" x 6.5".

Receipt: Purchase by T. I. Tobias & Co. from S. & E. & E. P. Sewall, New York City, April 23, 1825 Receipt: Purchase by T. I. Tobias & Co. from S. & E. & E. P. Sewall, New York City, April 23, 1825

A receipt documenting a purchase made by T. I. Tobias & Co. from S. & E. & E. P. Sewall in New York City on April 23, 1825. The receipt measures 8" x 4.5".

Receipt: Purchase by T. I. Tobias & Co. from Thomas Newbould & Co., New York, December 19, 1825 Receipt: Purchase by T. I. Tobias & Co. from Thomas Newbould & Co., New York, December 19, 1825

Receipt documenting a purchase made by T. I. Tobias & Co. from Thomas Newbould & Co. in New York City on December 19, 1825. The receipt measures 8" x 6.5".

Receipt: Purchase by T. I. Tobias from J. & P. Hone & Co., New York City, May 4, 1825 Receipt: Purchase by T. I. Tobias from J. & P. Hone & Co., New York City, May 4, 1825

A commercial receipt documenting a purchase made by T. I. Tobias from J. & P. Hone & Co. in New York City on May 4, 1825. The receipt measures 8" x 6.5".

Receipt: Purchase by T. J. Tobias & Co. from D. Brooks, New York City, 1825 Receipt: Purchase by T. J. Tobias & Co. from D. Brooks, New York City, 1825

This archival item consists of a receipt documenting a purchase made by T. J. Tobias & Co. from D. Brooks in New York City. The main receipt is dated November 19, 1825, and measures 5" x 6.25". An additional undated receipt is also included. The receipts were acquired on January 7, 2013, and were part of the collection 20.1132 in Collectify.

Receipt: Purchase by T. J. Tobias & Co. from Haggerty, Austin & Co., New York City, May 1, 1825 Receipt: Purchase by T. J. Tobias & Co. from Haggerty, Austin & Co., New York City, May 1, 1825

Receipt documenting a purchase made by T. J. Tobias & Co. from Haggerty, Austin & Co. in New York City on May 1, 1825. The receipt measures 8" x 6.5".

Receipt: Purchase by T. J. Tobias & Co. from Hicks, Lawrence & Co., April 20, 1825 Receipt: Purchase by T. J. Tobias & Co. from Hicks, Lawrence & Co., April 20, 1825

A receipt documenting a purchase made by T. J. Tobias & Co. from Hicks, Lawrence & Co. in New York City on April 20, 1825. The receipt measures 8" x 6.5".

Receipt: Purchase by T. J. Tobias & Co. from Hicks, Lawrence & Co., November 30, 1825 Receipt: Purchase by T. J. Tobias & Co. from Hicks, Lawrence & Co., November 30, 1825

A receipt documenting a purchase made by T. J. Tobias & Co. from Hicks, Lawrence & Co. on November 30, 1825 in New York City. The receipt measures 8" x 6.5".

Receipt: Purchase by Tobias & Co. from Hicks, Lawrence & Co., New York City, April 7, 1825 Receipt: Purchase by Tobias & Co. from Hicks, Lawrence & Co., New York City, April 7, 1825

A receipt documenting a purchase made by T. J. Tobias & Co. from Hicks, Lawrence & Co. in New York City on April 7, 1825. The receipt lists three unspecified items. It measures 8" x 6.5".

Receipt: Purchase of Goods by T. J. Tobias & Co. from Henry Costan, New York City, July 19, 1825 Receipt: Purchase of Goods by T. J. Tobias & Co. from Henry Costan, New York City, July 19, 1825

A receipt documenting the purchase of goods by T. J. Tobias & Co. from Henry Costan in New York City on July 19, 1825. The receipt measures 8" x 4.5".

Receipt: T. I. Tobias & Co. Purchase from Corlies, Mabbett & Merritt, New York, New York, November 26, 1825 Receipt: T. I. Tobias & Co. Purchase from Corlies, Mabbett & Merritt, New York, New York, November 26, 1825

A receipt documenting a purchase made by T. I. Tobias & Co. from Corlies, Mabbett & Merritt in New York, New York on November 26, 1825. The receipt measures 8" x 6.5".

Receipt: T. I. Tobias & Co. Purchase from David Brooks & Son, New York City, April 30, 1825 Receipt: T. I. Tobias & Co. Purchase from David Brooks & Son, New York City, April 30, 1825

A receipt documenting a purchase made by T. I. Tobias & Co. from David Brooks & Son in New York City on April 30, 1825. The receipt measures 8" x 6.5".

Receipt: T. I. Tobias & Co. Purchase from Haggerty, Austin & Co., April 15, 1825 Receipt: T. I. Tobias & Co. Purchase from Haggerty, Austin & Co., April 15, 1825

A receipt documenting a purchase made by T. I. Tobias & Co. from Haggerty, Austin & Co. in New York City on April 15, 1825. The receipt measures 8" x 6.5".

Receipt: T. I. Tobias & Co. Purchase from Haggerty, Austin & Co., New York City, December 8, 1825 Receipt: T. I. Tobias & Co. Purchase from Haggerty, Austin & Co., New York City, December 8, 1825

A receipt documenting a purchase made by T. I. Tobias & Co. from Haggerty, Austin & Co. in New York City on December 8, 1825. The receipt measures 8" x 6.5".

Receipt: T. I. Tobias & Co. Purchase from L. P. Hone & Co., New York City, November 17, 1825 Receipt: T. I. Tobias & Co. Purchase from L. P. Hone & Co., New York City, November 17, 1825

Receipt documenting a purchase made by T. I. Tobias & Co. from L. P. Hone & Co. in New York City on November 17, 1825. The receipt measures 8" x 6.5".

Receipt: T. I. Tobias & Co. Purchase from L. P. Hone & Co., November 18, 1825 Receipt: T. I. Tobias & Co. Purchase from L. P. Hone & Co., November 18, 1825

A receipt documenting a purchase made by T. I. Tobias & Co. from L. P. Hone & Co. in New York City on November 18, 1825. The receipt measures 8" x 6.5".

Receipt: T. I. Tobias & Co. Purchase from Laverty & Gantley, New York City, November 26, 1825 Receipt: T. I. Tobias & Co. Purchase from Laverty & Gantley, New York City, November 26, 1825

A receipt documenting a purchase made by T. I. Tobias & Co. from Laverty & Gantley in New York City on November 26, 1825. The receipt measures 8" x 6.5".

Receipt: T. I. Tobias & Co. Purchase from Mills & Minton, October 19, 1825 Receipt: T. I. Tobias & Co. Purchase from Mills & Minton, October 19, 1825

A receipt documenting a purchase made by T. I. Tobias & Co. from Mills & Minton in New York City on October 19, 1825. The receipt measures 8" x 4.5".

Receipt: T. I. Tobias & Co. Purchase from Randolph & Withers, April 7, 1825 Receipt: T. I. Tobias & Co. Purchase from Randolph & Withers, April 7, 1825

A receipt documenting a purchase made by T. I. Tobias & Co. from Randolph & Withers in New York City on April 7, 1825. The receipt measures 8" x 6.5".

Receipt: T. I. Tobias & Co. Purchase from Randolph & Withers, October 17, 1825 Receipt: T. I. Tobias & Co. Purchase from Randolph & Withers, October 17, 1825

A receipt documenting a purchase made by T. I. Tobias & Co. from Randolph & Withers on October 17, 1825 in New York City. The receipt measures 8" x 6.5".

Receipt: T. I. Tobias & Co. Purchase from Rich Holt Lager, New York, New York, October 18, 1825 Receipt: T. I. Tobias & Co. Purchase from Rich Holt Lager, New York, New York, October 18, 1825

A receipt documenting a purchase made by T. I. Tobias & Co. from Rich Holt Lager in New York, New York on October 18, 1825. The receipt measures 9" x 7.5".

Receipt: T. I. Tobias & Co. Purchase from S. E. Fotterall & Sons, New York City, October 18, 1825 Receipt: T. I. Tobias & Co. Purchase from S. E. Fotterall & Sons, New York City, October 18, 1825

A receipt documenting a purchase made by T. I. Tobias & Co. from S. E. Fotterall & Sons in New York City on October 18, 1825. The receipt measures 8" x 4.5".

Receipt: T. I. Tobias & Co. Purchase from Thomas Newbould & Co., New York, New York, November 26, 1825 Receipt: T. I. Tobias & Co. Purchase from Thomas Newbould & Co., New York, New York, November 26, 1825

A receipt documenting a purchase made by T. I. Tobias & Co. from Thomas Newbould & Co. in New York, New York on November 26, 1825. The receipt measures 8" x 4.5".

Receipt: T. I. Tobias & Co. Purchase from Vandewoort & Vanwinkle, New York, New York, October 17, 1825 Receipt: T. I. Tobias & Co. Purchase from Vandewoort & Vanwinkle, New York, New York, October 17, 1825

A receipt documenting a purchase made by T. I. Tobias & Co. from Vandewoort & Vanwinkle in New York, New York on October 17, 1825. The receipt measures 8" x 6.5".

Receipt: T. J. Tobias & Co. Purchase from James Cummings, New York City, 1825 Receipt: T. J. Tobias & Co. Purchase from James Cummings, New York City, 1825

A receipt documenting a purchase made by T. J. Tobias & Co. from James Cummings in New York City on February 7 and April 21, 1825. The receipt measures 8" x 4.5".

Reglement voor de Nederlandsch Israelietische Gemeente Suriname Reglement voor de Nederlandsch Israelietische Gemeente Suriname

Regulations for the Netherlands Israelite Community of Suriname. Printed by Labat & Zoon in Paramaribo in 1895. This book contains the regulations of the Jewish community in Suriname.

Religious Ceremonies and Customs: A Book on Jewish Practices with Illustrations by C. A. Goodrich Religious Ceremonies and Customs: A Book on Jewish Practices with Illustrations by C. A. Goodrich

This book, "Religious Ceremonies and Customs," contains 20 pages dedicated to Jewish religious ceremonies and customs. It features illustrations by C. A. Goodrich. Published in 1838.

Reminiscences of Charleston Reminiscences of Charleston

This first edition book, published in 1866 by Joseph Walker, details the history of Charleston, South Carolina, from the perspective of long-time resident Jacob Cardozo. Cardozo, a Sephardic Jew born in Savannah, Georgia in 1786, was a self-educated economist, editor, and publisher of the Southern Patriot. The book covers various aspects of Charleston's life, including agriculture, commerce, education, the legal system, charitable organizations, and the early days of the Civil War. The book includes an appendix with information on the beginning of the Civil War at Forts Moultrie and Sumter, along with the action at Fort Wagner and other Charleston-area sites.

Remittance Form Letter from Cahn & Straus Bankers, Chicago, Illinois, July 15, 1891 Remittance Form Letter from Cahn & Straus Bankers, Chicago, Illinois, July 15, 1891

A remittance form letter dated July 15, 1891, from Cahn & Straus Bankers, located at 128 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois. The letter is part of the E Collection.

Report Against Lotteries: New York Assembly Documents, March 21, 1822 Report Against Lotteries: New York Assembly Documents, March 21, 1822

Pamphlet containing reports against lotteries. Report #151 lists the largest unpaid losses by Naphtali Judah. Report #152 places limits on lotteries. Dated March 21, 1822. Document originates from the New York Assembly.

Report of the Board of Managers of the Lehigh Coal & Navigation Company to the Stockholders, January 12, 1829 Report of the Board of Managers of the Lehigh Coal & Navigation Company to the Stockholders, January 12, 1829

This is a report from the Board of Managers of the Lehigh Coal & Navigation Company to its stockholders, dated January 12, 1829. The report details the company's activities and financial standing during the preceding year. John Moss, a prominent figure in the shipping industry who owned four large vessels used in transatlantic trade, is listed as a board member.

Report of the Trial of Charles N. Baldwin for a Libel Report of the Trial of Charles N. Baldwin for a Libel

This 124-page book details the 1818 libel trial of Charles N. Baldwin in New York City. Baldwin was accused of publishing an article suggesting a conspiracy between lottery sub-manager John Sickels and Napthali Judah, a prominent bookseller and publisher. The trial examined Sickels's fraudulent lottery practices and Judah's involvement. Despite Judah's initial claims of innocence, evidence presented implicated him in prior lottery tampering. The jury quickly found in Baldwin's favor, making this a significant early American First Amendment case.

Report of the United States Expedition to Explore the Dead Sea and the River Jordan Report of the United States Expedition to Explore the Dead Sea and the River Jordan

This 1849 report, submitted to the Secretary of the Navy, details the findings of a scientific expedition led by Lieutenant William F. Lynch to the Dead Sea and the Jordan River. The expedition, one of the earliest U.S. government explorations of the Holy Land, determined the Dead Sea's location below sea level. The report includes an accompanying map and is presented in document form. The report's condition is good, with some edge wear, age toning, and uncut pages. The map is in fine condition with fold creases.

Report on Baron Hirsch's Jewish Colonization Scheme in the Argentine Republic Report on Baron Hirsch's Jewish Colonization Scheme in the Argentine Republic

Pamphlet titled "Report on Baron Hirsch's Jewish Colonization Scheme in the Argentine Republic," presented to both houses in March 1894. Foreign Office # 323. Includes a map. Published in London in 1894.

Report on Naval Affairs Committee, May 29, 1844 Report on Naval Affairs Committee, May 29, 1844

This is a congressional record from May 29, 1844, focusing on a report from the Naval Affairs Committee. The document was part of the work of David Levy Yulee, a Florida Senator, after he changed his name. The report likely addresses naval matters, though the specific content requires further examination.

Report to the 27th Congress, 1st Session: Inquiries Regarding the Seminole Wars Report to the 27th Congress, 1st Session: Inquiries Regarding the Seminole Wars

This congressional report, dated July 29, 1841, is addressed to the 27th Congress, 1st Session. It contains a series of questions and answers from the Secretary of War concerning the Seminole Wars. The report's specific purpose is to provide Congress with information regarding the ongoing conflict and related matters. It also mentions David Levy Yulee, who is referenced in the document's context.

Return Envelope from G. Cohn Company, San Francisco, California, 1890 Return Envelope from G. Cohn Company, San Francisco, California, 1890

This archival object is a return envelope from the G. Cohn Company, located at 206-208 Battery Street in San Francisco, California. The envelope dates from 1890. The envelope's return address is prominently displayed.

Return Envelope from G. Cohn Company, San Francisco, California, 1890 Return Envelope from G. Cohn Company, San Francisco, California, 1890

A return envelope from the G. Cohn Company, located at 206-208 Battery Street, San Francisco, California. The envelope is dated 1890 and marked as a duplicate.

Review of Thomas Cooper's Lectures on Political Economy Review of Thomas Cooper's Lectures on Political Economy

A review of Thomas Cooper's *Lectures on the elements of political economy*, published in 1827. The review notes that Cooper was a well-known economist and editor who died in 1873 at the age of 84. The review was likely published in a periodical or journal. Geographic context: South Carolina.

Revised Acts and Ordinances of Lower Canada Revised Acts and Ordinances of Lower Canada

This is a comprehensive statute book containing all legislation enacted in the Province of Lower Canada (present-day Quebec) up to 1845. It includes significant legislation granting Jews equal rights and privileges with other British subjects in the province (1 Will. IV, Cap. 57, enacted 1831-32), as well as acts concerning Jewish places of worship and burial and the keeping of Jewish religious records. Published in Montreal in 1845.

Richmond in By-Gone Days: Being Reminiscences of an Old Citizen Richmond in By-Gone Days: Being Reminiscences of an Old Citizen

This book, published in Richmond, Virginia in 1856, presents the reminiscences of an old citizen, offering a glimpse into the city's past. Authored by Samuel Mordecai, a prominent figure in Richmond's Jewish community, the book provides valuable historical insights and personal anecdotes from the mid-19th century.

Sampler by Esther Nathan, 1832 Sampler by Esther Nathan, 1832

Sampler created by Esther Nathan on July 23, 1832, at the age of 13. Esther Nathan later became the mother of Emma Lazarus. The sampler features an interesting visual format with horizontal bands, a candle snuffer, basket, verse, and Hebrew lettering. The Hebrew text translates approximately to: "In the Name of God...in the (Hebrew) year 5592.....4th day of Auv...for (Mr.) Moses." This item is described as a great rarity. Moses Lazarus married Esther Nathan in New York City on November 11, 1840. Their daughter, Emma Lazarus, the famous poet, was born in New York City on July 22, 1849.

San Francisco Daily Herald, March 25, 1854: Newspaper with Jewish Advertisements San Francisco Daily Herald, March 25, 1854: Newspaper with Jewish Advertisements

This is a newspaper clipping from the San Francisco Daily Herald, dated March 25, 1854. The clipping features numerous advertisements from Jewish businesses and individuals in San Francisco. Specific advertisers mentioned include J. Eisner, J. Herzberg, J. Brieger, B. Loeb, Roggenburger, M. Oppenheim, B.F. Mose & Brother, Friedlander, and Israel Woolf.

San Francisco Daily Herald, May 26, 1855 San Francisco Daily Herald, May 26, 1855

Newspaper issue of the San Francisco Daily Herald, published May 26, 1855 in San Francisco, California. The newspaper contains numerous advertisements, including those for M.A. Cohen (page 1), Simon Mayer (page 1), Saul Levy (page 3), and Isaac Joseph & Co. (page 4).

San Francisco Daily Herald, November 2, 1853 San Francisco Daily Herald, November 2, 1853

Newspaper clipping from the San Francisco Daily Herald, November 2, 1853, featuring numerous advertisements. Specific advertisements mentioned include those for Hackett & Judah (page 1), Moses, B.F. & Brother (page 1), Rosenthal, S. (page 3), Berenhart & Jacoby (page 4), I. Tobias (page 4), Israel Woolf (page 4), Losky & Levy (page 4), and Adolph Cohen (page 4). The clipping is from San Francisco, California.

Second Catalogue of M. Ellinger & Co.: Importers of Foreign, Ancient and Modern Books Second Catalogue of M. Ellinger & Co.: Importers of Foreign, Ancient and Modern Books

This is the second catalogue from M. Ellinger & Co., a New York City importer of foreign, ancient, and modern books, published in 1858. The 48-page catalogue lists over 1500 items, spanning the 16th through 19th centuries, with a significant section (pages 7-13) dedicated to books with Jewish content. Much of the descriptive text is in German and Latin. This catalogue is considered rare; this copy is noted as the only one located.

Sefer Hanitzachon: The Victory Book Sefer Hanitzachon: The Victory Book

This Yiddish-language book, *Sefer Hanitzachon* (The Victory Book), details a legal dispute in an 1891 New York court between Anthony Comstock, who attempted to ban the book *Sefer Maaseh Taluy* (The Hanging Deed), and Shlomo Rozenthal. The book recounts the trial, which became a debate about Christianity and Judaism, where Rozenthal refuted missionary interpretations of the Tanakh. The court ruled that *Maaseh Taluy* was a religious book and its publication was permitted. The book includes a poem by Hillel Malachovsky in honor of Rozenthal. The final page features an English title page.

Selichoth U'Tephiloth: Minhag Chevra Kadisha Gemilath Chassadim Shel Emeth Selichoth U'Tephiloth: Minhag Chevra Kadisha Gemilath Chassadim Shel Emeth

This 33-page book contains the liturgy and customs for a special annual fast day observed by New York's Gemilath Chassadim Shel Emeth Burial Society in 1886. Published by the Jewish Gazette, the book features Hebrew text and details the society's unique liturgical practices for this day. The book shows some staining and is bound in contemporary marbled boards with original printed pink wrappers, though the gutter is split.

Semi-Annual Public Exercises of the Hebrew Institute: Rochester, New York, April 2, 1857 Semi-Annual Public Exercises of the Hebrew Institute: Rochester, New York, April 2, 1857

Broadside announcing the semi-annual public exercises of the Hebrew Institute in Rochester, New York, held on April 2, 1857. Published by Adolph Nolte, the broadside features songs in English and German and lists the Board of Education and Rev. I. Mayer as Principal of the Hebrew and German Departments. Printed on thin paper.

Senate Report on Apalachicola Mail Service Senate Report on Apalachicola Mail Service

This is a two-page Senate report, S. Rep. Com. No. 255, from the 34th Congress, 1st Session (1856). Senator David Levy Yulee submitted the report to the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads concerning a memorial from Apalachicola citizens regarding mail service. The document addresses concerns about mail service in Apalachicola, Florida, highlighting the need for improvements to postal routes and infrastructure in the region.

September 26, 1847, Letter from Solomon Apfel to Emory Low & Co. September 26, 1847, Letter from Solomon Apfel to Emory Low & Co.

A 1 1/2 page, undated letter written September 26, 1847 from Solomon Apfel in Haysville, Kentucky to Emory Low & Co. in Louisville, Kentucky, concerning business problems and delayed payments. The letter offers insight into the business practices of a Jewish immigrant merchant in the 19th century. The letter was mailed from Stephensburg, Kentucky on September 30, 1847.

Sermons by American Rabbis Sermons by American Rabbis

This book is a collection of sermons delivered by various American rabbis. Published by the Central Conference of American Rabbis in 1896, it represents a significant body of Reform Jewish thought and preaching from the late 19th century. The sermons likely cover a range of topics relevant to Jewish life and practice in America at that time.

Set of Five Coin Silver Teaspoons by Solomon Ralph Biesenthal Set of Five Coin Silver Teaspoons by Solomon Ralph Biesenthal

Set of five coin silver teaspoons made by Solomon Ralph Biesenthal of Louisville, Kentucky (1829-1903). Engraved "MF." Marked: "SRBiesenthal." The teaspoons are dated circa 1854. The style correlates with the middle 19th century. Accompanied by an article, "Kentucky's Unknown Story of Jewish Silver," by Gary Dean Gardner, which details the life and work of Biesenthal, including his struggles with antisemitism and financial hardship in antebellum Louisville. The article also discusses the broader context of Jewish silversmiths in the American South and the limited historical documentation available on this community.

Seven-Page Letter from Abraham Joseph to Tobias I. Tobias, London, December 12, 1822 Seven-Page Letter from Abraham Joseph to Tobias I. Tobias, London, December 12, 1822

A seven-page (including three cross-hatched pages) letter from Abraham Joseph to Tobias I. Tobias in London, dated December 12, 1822. The letter contains community and commercial news and reports. This stampless letter is part of a larger collection purchased on January 7, 2013.

Sheet Music: Hassler's Mysteries of the Nile March Sheet Music: Hassler's Mysteries of the Nile March

Sheet music for "Mysteries of the Nile March" by Simon Hassler. Published by F.A. North in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1872. The piece is four pages long.

Sheriff's Sale of Three Enslaved Individuals: Sumter and Charleston, South Carolina, April 26, 1841 Sheriff's Sale of Three Enslaved Individuals: Sumter and Charleston, South Carolina, April 26, 1841

Legal document detailing the sheriff's sale of three enslaved African Americans for $800 to Franklin J. Moses in Sumter and Charleston, South Carolina on April 26, 1841. The document provides details of the sale and the parties involved.

Shipping Record for Henry Cohen: London to Philadelphia, December 18, 1857 Shipping Record for Henry Cohen: London to Philadelphia, December 18, 1857

Shipping record detailing the arrival of stationary from London, England to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on December 18, 1857. The recipient is Henry Cohen. The document is a broadside.

Shipping Record of Samuel Moss & Son, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 25, 1833 Shipping Record of Samuel Moss & Son, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 25, 1833

A shipping record from Samuel Moss & Son in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, dated April 25, 1833. The record mentions that before John Moss' retirement, the firm was known as J & S Moss. John Moss is described as a leading citizen of Philadelphia.

Shipping Record: Gans Leberman & Co., Liverpool to Philadelphia, May 13, 1856 Shipping Record: Gans Leberman & Co., Liverpool to Philadelphia, May 13, 1856

Shipping record documenting the shipment of goods from Liverpool, England to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania by Gans Leberman & Co. on May 13, 1856. The record indicates the port of entry and details of the shipment.

Shipping Record: Hendricks & Brothers, Charleston, South Carolina to New York, New York, April 12, 1836 Shipping Record: Hendricks & Brothers, Charleston, South Carolina to New York, New York, April 12, 1836

Shipping record from Hendricks & Brothers in Charleston, South Carolina to New York, New York, dated April 12, 1836. The record pertains to the shipment of finished copper.

Shipping Record: Henry Cohen & Co. to John Fisher, Liverpool to Philadelphia, 1857 Shipping Record: Henry Cohen & Co. to John Fisher, Liverpool to Philadelphia, 1857

Shipping record detailing the shipment of numerous stationary items from Liverpool, England to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, between June 17 and August 19, 1857. The record indicates that Henry Cohen & Co. were the shippers, and John Fisher the recipient. The document also notes Levison as attorney for the Cohen family.

Shipping Record: Henry Cohen, Bremen to Philadelphia, May 17, 1860 Shipping Record: Henry Cohen, Bremen to Philadelphia, May 17, 1860

Shipping record documenting the arrival of goods or merchandise from Bremen, Germany to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on May 17, 1860. The record indicates Henry Cohen was involved in the shipment. The document is written in English.

Shipping Record: Hirsh & Bros., Liverpool to Philadelphia, September 2, 1875 Shipping Record: Hirsh & Bros., Liverpool to Philadelphia, September 2, 1875

Shipping record documenting the shipment of goods from Hirsh & Bros. in Liverpool, England to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on September 2, 1875. The record details the port of entry and indicates that Leopold Hirsh was involved in the transaction.

Shipping Record: Import of Muscat Wine on the Brig Elbe, New York, February 20, 1830 Shipping Record: Import of Muscat Wine on the Brig Elbe, New York, February 20, 1830

Shipping record detailing the import of one case of Muscat wine on the American brig Elbe into New York on February 20, 1830. The record is certified by Mordecai Manuel Noah and includes the names of Theodore Kane and Samuel Swartwout.

Shipping Record: Import of Muscat Wine, New York, February 20, 1830 Shipping Record: Import of Muscat Wine, New York, February 20, 1830

A shipping record detailing the import of one case of Muscat wine on the American brig 'Elb' into the Port of New York. The record is certified by Mordecai Manuel Noah, and indicates Samuel Swartwout's involvement. Dated February 20, 1830.

Shipping Record: Joseph F. Tobias & Co., Philadelphia to New York, March 31, 1862 Shipping Record: Joseph F. Tobias & Co., Philadelphia to New York, March 31, 1862

Shipping record detailing the transport of 131 gallons of gin from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to New York, New York. The shipment arrived in New York on July 23, 1861, and was withdrawn by Joseph F. Tobias & Co. on March 31, 1862.

Shipping Record: Loeb & Schoenfeld, Liverpool to Philadelphia, 1884 Shipping Record: Loeb & Schoenfeld, Liverpool to Philadelphia, 1884

Shipping record documenting the shipment of embroidery from Liverpool, England to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania by Loeb & Schoenfeld. The record includes dates of shipment (March 22, 26, and April 8, 10, 1884) and port of entry information.

Shipping Record: Nones, Benjamin to Fernandes, Joseph, Havana, Cuba, December 5, 1810 Shipping Record: Nones, Benjamin to Fernandes, Joseph, Havana, Cuba, December 5, 1810

Shipping record in Spanish detailing a shipment from Benjamin Nones in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Joseph Fernandes in Havana, Cuba, dated December 5, 1810. The document is signed by Benjamin Nones (1757-1826), a prominent figure in Philadelphia's Jewish community and a veteran of the American Revolution.

Shipping Record: Robert Pollock & Co., Liverpool, England, September 18, 1857 Shipping Record: Robert Pollock & Co., Liverpool, England, September 18, 1857

Shipping record from Robert Pollock & Co. in Liverpool, England, dated September 18, 1857. The record mentions the port of entry and features an image of an American eagle. The document is a broadside.

Shipping Record: S. I. Isaacs & Soho Copper Co., November 3, 1826 Shipping Record: S. I. Isaacs & Soho Copper Co., November 3, 1826

Shipping record from S. I. Isaacs & Soho Copper Co. documenting the shipment of finished copper from New York, New York, and Washington, District of Columbia to Norfolk, Virginia on November 3, 1826. One of five shipping records. The Soho Copper Refinery was founded by Hendricks & Isaacs (brother-in-law) in Soho, New Jersey.

Shipping Record: Simon Levine & Son, Philadelphia to Liverpool, May 13, 1856 Shipping Record: Simon Levine & Son, Philadelphia to Liverpool, May 13, 1856

Two shipping documents detailing a shipment from Liverpool, England to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on May 13, 1856, by Simon Levine & Son. The documents list the port of entry as Philadelphia and specify Liverpool as the point of origin.

Shipping Record: T. I. Tobias, New York to Charleston, September 29, 1835 Shipping Record: T. I. Tobias, New York to Charleston, September 29, 1835

Shipping record documenting merchandise shipment from T. I. Tobias in New York, New York to Charleston, South Carolina on September 29, 1835. Printed by Solomon H. Jackson at 163 Chatham Street, New York.

Shipping Record: T. I. Tobias, New York to Richmond, 1835 Shipping Record: T. I. Tobias, New York to Richmond, 1835

Shipping record documenting the shipment of wine from T. I. Tobias in New York, New York to Richmond, Virginia on December 25, 1835. Printed by Solomon H. Jackson at 163 Chatham Street, New York.

Shipping Record: T. I. Tobias, New York to Richmond, October 15, 1835 Shipping Record: T. I. Tobias, New York to Richmond, October 15, 1835

Shipping record documenting the shipment of merchandise from T. I. Tobias in New York, New York to Richmond, Virginia on October 15, 1835. Printed by Solomon H. Jackson at 163 Chatham Street, New York. Features an eagle logo.

Shipping Tags for Country Produce: 71 Dey Street, New York City, circa 1885 Shipping Tags for Country Produce: 71 Dey Street, New York City, circa 1885

Two shipping tags for a variety of country produce. The tags indicate an address at 71 Dey Street, corner of Washington Street, New York City. The tags date to circa 1885.

Siegel Bros. & Co. Billhead, March 20, 1867 Siegel Bros. & Co. Billhead, March 20, 1867

Half-sheet billhead from Siegel Bros. & Co., New York City, dated March 20, 1867. The billhead advertises cloaks and ladies' furnishings.

Silk Ribbon for the 'Lovers of Zion', Providence, Rhode Island, October 7, 1897 Silk Ribbon for the 'Lovers of Zion', Providence, Rhode Island, October 7, 1897

Silk ribbon commemorating the 'Lovers of Zion', organized October 7, 1897, in Providence, Rhode Island. The ribbon features blue lettering, gold braided fringe, a printed Jewish star, and a metal pin with an American flag.

Silver Medallion Commemorating the Ninth Council of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations, July 1885 Silver Medallion Commemorating the Ninth Council of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations, July 1885

Silver-plated medallion commemorating the Ninth Council of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations (UAHC), held in July 1885. Side one features the Ten Commandments on a tablet. Side two displays a wreath and the inscription "Union of American Hebrew Congregations." Attributed to John J. Linck, engraver and die sinker. The medallion is holed, suggesting it may have been intended for suspension.

Silver Presentation Cup by Henry Hyman, Lexington, Kentucky, circa 1830s Silver Presentation Cup by Henry Hyman, Lexington, Kentucky, circa 1830s

A silver presentation cup engraved "Annie B. Jackell." The cup is footed with a handle, measures 5 inches high with a 3-inch bowl, and features a hallmark indicating it was made by Henry Hyman. This piece is dated circa 1830s and is from Lexington, Kentucky.

Sir Moses Montefiore: A Centennial Biography Sir Moses Montefiore: A Centennial Biography

This book is a biography of Sir Moses Montefiore, written by Lucien Wolf and published by Harper Brothers in New York City. The book contains 271 pages of text, plus 42 pages in the back dedicated to English prayers. A previous owner's name is inscribed in the flyleaf. The book was likely acquired around 1885, given the date inscribed in the flyleaf.

Soup Spoon by E. Benjamin Soup Spoon by E. Benjamin

A silver soup spoon stamped with the name "E. Benjamin". The spoon's Jewish origin is uncertain. The object dates from January 1, 1835, and its physical location is currently unknown.

Speech of Hon. J.P. Benjamin, of Louisiana, on the Right of Secession Speech of Hon. J.P. Benjamin, of Louisiana, on the Right of Secession

This congressional record contains the speech delivered by Judah P. Benjamin in the United States Senate on December 31, 1860. In this address, Benjamin, representing Louisiana, provides a constitutional justification for secession and eloquently defends Southern policy. The speech is notable for its strong advocacy of Southern rights and its defiant conclusion against subjugation.

Speech of Hon. Lewis C. Levin on Naturalization Laws Speech of Hon. Lewis C. Levin on Naturalization Laws

This pamphlet contains the speech delivered by Hon. Lewis C. Levin, representing Pennsylvania's 1st District, in the House of Representatives on December 18, 1845. The speech addresses the need for potential alterations to existing naturalization laws to better protect American institutions. Levin, a prominent figure in the Know-Nothing movement, was a vocal advocate for stricter immigration policies and was involved in the 1844 Philadelphia riots.

Spoon Inscribed "Levy": Philadelphia, circa 1800 Spoon Inscribed "Levy": Philadelphia, circa 1800

Silver spoon inscribed "Levy." Possibly associated with Michael Levy of Philadelphia, circa 1800, or possibly Jonas Levy of New York City (active 1830s).

Springfield Republican, July 6, 1831 Springfield Republican, July 6, 1831

Issue of the *Springfield Republican* newspaper from Springfield, Massachusetts, dated July 6, 1831. The front page features a prominent article on the Mammoth Caves of Kentucky and mentions Hyman Gratz.

St. Louis Daily Market Reporter: May 25, 1881 St. Louis Daily Market Reporter: May 25, 1881

A single-page broadside published by E. M. Samuel & Sons on May 25, 1881, in St. Louis, Missouri. The broadside lists commodity prices.

Stampless Letter Envelope from Jacob De Cordova to B. C. Franklin, Galveston, Texas, November 25, 1847 Stampless Letter Envelope from Jacob De Cordova to B. C. Franklin, Galveston, Texas, November 25, 1847

Stampless letter envelope addressed to B. C. Franklin, c/o Joseph Osterman, Esq., in Galveston, Texas. The envelope is dated November 25, 1847, and signed by Jacob De Cordova. The envelope contains no other content.

Stampless Letter from Augusta Tobias to Henry Tobias, Circa 1843 Stampless Letter from Augusta Tobias to Henry Tobias, Circa 1843

A three-page stampless letter from Augusta Tobias in Liverpool (?), to Henry Tobias in New York City, circa 1843. The letter includes cross-writing and is replete with family gossip. The letter is part of the Tobias Family Archive.

Statement of Navy Debts Due Three Years or More, September 30, 1815 Statement of Navy Debts Due Three Years or More, September 30, 1815

This document is a congressional record from January 17, 1816, transmitting a statement from the Acting Comptroller of the Treasury. It lists individuals within the Navy with overdue debts of three years or more, detailing the name, rank, amount owed, and additional notes for each. The data reflects outstanding financial obligations as of September 30, 1815. While it does not explicitly state that these individuals are Jewish, the context of the collection suggests the possibility of identifying some persons listed as Jewish.

Statement of Navy Debts Overdue Three Years or More Statement of Navy Debts Overdue Three Years or More

This document is a section of the Congressional Record from February 23, 1815. It reproduces a letter from the Acting Comptroller of the Treasury transmitting statements of debts owed to the Navy that were overdue by three years or more. The document lists the names of individuals, their rank, the amount owed, and any relevant notes. Some of the listed individuals may have been Jewish.

Stereoscopic Photograph of the Plum Street Synagogue, Cincinnati, Ohio Stereoscopic Photograph of the Plum Street Synagogue, Cincinnati, Ohio

Stereoscopic photograph depicting the Plum Street Synagogue in Cincinnati, Ohio. Published by E. & H. T. Anthony & Co. in New York, New York, circa 1875. The reverse of the card indicates that it is 'View in and around Cincinnati, Ohio. No. 7570. The Jewish Synagogue.'

Stereoscopic Photograph: Julius Meyer with Three Indian Chiefs, circa 1870 Stereoscopic Photograph: Julius Meyer with Three Indian Chiefs, circa 1870

Stereoscopic photograph depicting Julius Meyer posing with three Indian chiefs: Iron Bull, Pawnee Killer, and Spotted Tail. The reverse of the image features Meyer's advertisement as a curio dealer and interpreter. This photograph, dating from circa 1870, showcases Meyer's use of images of himself with Native Americans to promote his business and highlight his expertise in interpreting for various tribes. Meyer, born in Bromberg, Prussia on March 30, 1839, emigrated to Nebraska in 1867. He is said to have been captured by the Sioux during a buffalo hunt and lived with them for several years. Fluent in six Indian languages, he was known as "Curley-Headed White Chief with One Tongue" for his honesty. He served as an Indian interpreter to Congress and as an Indian agent, and operated a curio shop on Farnham Street called "The Indian Wigwam."

Stereoscopic Photograph: Synagogue on 5th Avenue, New York City Stereoscopic Photograph: Synagogue on 5th Avenue, New York City

Stereoscopic view card depicting a synagogue located on 5th Avenue in New York City. The photograph is circa 1885.

Stereoscopic View Card: Fort Snelling, 252 Nicollet Avenue, circa 1875 Stereoscopic View Card: Fort Snelling, 252 Nicollet Avenue, circa 1875

Stereoscopic view card depicting Fort Snelling and 252 Nicollet Avenue. An advertisement is present on the back of the card. The card is attributed to W. H. Jacoby and dates from circa 1875.

Stern Brothers Christmas Stocking Trade Card Stern Brothers Christmas Stocking Trade Card

Trade card in the shape of a Christmas stocking. The front displays "STERN'S BRO'S; CHRISTMAS STOCKING." The back features a full advertisement showcasing various items for girls and notions for men. Pink stripes are visible. The address 32, 34, 36 West 23rd Street is also printed on the card. Circa 1885.

Stock Purchase Slip, Zadig, Wollberg & Co., San Francisco, California, November 3, 1888 Stock Purchase Slip, Zadig, Wollberg & Co., San Francisco, California, November 3, 1888

Stock purchase slip from Zadig, Wollberg & Co., stockbrokers located at 306 Montgomery Street, San Francisco, California. Dated November 3, 1888.

Stock Receipt: Northern Liberties Gas Works, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 1, 1842 Stock Receipt: Northern Liberties Gas Works, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 1, 1842

Stock receipt for the Northern Liberties Gas Works, the first gas works in the United States. The receipt is signed on two of the five transfers on a single sheet. The document is dated April 1, 1842, and mentions Joseph Gratz and Isaac Hays. Isaac Hays is identified as the chairman of the board and brother of Rebecca. Hays was a famed physician and member of the Academy of Natural Sciences. The receipt is located in Archives MS 56, Volume E, Page 3.

Stock Transfer Sheet: Northern Liberties Gas Works, Philadelphia, December 1, 1852 Stock Transfer Sheet: Northern Liberties Gas Works, Philadelphia, December 1, 1852

Stock transfer sheet for the Northern Liberties Gas Works, the first gas works in the United States. The sheet is signed by Elias P. Levy's attorney on December 1, 1852. The document is part of the E Collection at the University of Pennsylvania.

Stonewall Jackson Lodge No. 7, Knights of Pythias Roster, 1873-1928 Stonewall Jackson Lodge No. 7, Knights of Pythias Roster, 1873-1928

This ledger contains the membership roster of the Stonewall Jackson Lodge No. 7, Knights of Pythias, Greenville, Mississippi, from 1873 to 1928. The roster includes the names, ages, residences, occupations, admission dates, and other details of the lodge members. Many of the listed members were Jewish, reflecting the significant Jewish community in Greenville during this period. The Knights of Pythias was a fraternal order established in 1864, aiming to foster reconciliation between the North and South.

Student's Composition Book: A Philadelphia Student's Journal, 1873 Student's Composition Book: A Philadelphia Student's Journal, 1873

This manuscript is a handwritten journal by Abraham L. Hirsh, a Philadelphia student in the 1870s. The journal contains personal reflections on various topics such as opinions, honesty, friendship, wealth, cruelty, and pleasure. A few pages are dedicated to parsing (grammatical analysis). Part of the book was later used as an accounting ledger by another individual. The journal offers a glimpse into the thoughts and experiences of a young person in 19th-century Philadelphia.

Substitute for Report and Resolutions on the Sale of District of Columbia Lottery Tickets in Virginia Substitute for Report and Resolutions on the Sale of District of Columbia Lottery Tickets in Virginia

This 1821 pamphlet contains a proposal by Virginia Assembly member Mr. Miller of Powhatan, offering a substitute for the report and resolutions addressing a complaint by the U.S. Supreme Court regarding the sale of District of Columbia lottery tickets in Virginia. The controversy established significant precedent on states' rights. Published in Richmond by Thomas Ritchie, printer for the Commonwealth, the pamphlet details the legal challenge involving Philip and Mendez Cohen, who were selling D.C. lottery tickets in Norfolk, Virginia, contrary to state law. The Supreme Court case, Cohens v. Virginia, asserted the Supreme Court's authority to overrule conflicting state laws, underscoring the supremacy of federal law.

Sweet Bliss Cigars Advertisement: Envelope from Levy, Mendel & Co. Sweet Bliss Cigars Advertisement: Envelope from Levy, Mendel & Co.

Envelope depicting an advertisement for Sweet Bliss Cigars. The image shows a box of Sweet Bliss cigars. Dated March 3, 1897. Found in Ms. Coll. 1410, M, Box 6, Folder 71.

Sweet Bliss Cigars Advertisement: Photograph of a Cigar Box Sweet Bliss Cigars Advertisement: Photograph of a Cigar Box

Photograph depicting a box of Sweet Bliss cigars. The photograph shows some staining. A duplicate of a previous photograph exists in the collection. The image dates from March 3, 1897.

Synopsis of Argument Before Judiciary Committee of the Senate of Pennsylvania on Bills... Synopsis of Argument Before Judiciary Committee of the Senate of Pennsylvania on Bills...

Pamphlet titled "SYNOPSIS OF ARGUMENT BEFORE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE OF THE SENATE OF PA. ON BILLS..." by Moses Dropsie. Published in Pennsylvania in 1869.

Telegraph Message from Horace E. Baldwin to Charles Tobias, January 30, 1851 Telegraph Message from Horace E. Baldwin to Charles Tobias, January 30, 1851

A brief one-eighth page telegram sent from Horace E. Baldwin in New York City to Charles Tobias in New Orleans via the Washington & New Orleans Telegraph Company on January 30, 1851. The message reflects typical concise communication style of telegrams. Horace E. Baldwin was a partner in Taylor, Baldwin and Co. in Newark, NJ before moving to New Orleans in 1842, where he remained until at least 1853.

Thanksgiving Day Greeting: Fleischner, 1026 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, circa 1885 Thanksgiving Day Greeting: Fleischner, 1026 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, circa 1885

Trade card depicting a Black man with a basket. The card is a Thanksgiving Day greeting from Fleischner at 1026 Chestnut Street. The image shows two of three cards. Circa 1885. Part of the collection E, Arc.MS.56, Volume 34, Page 5.

The American Almanac and Repository of Useful Knowledge for the Year 1844 The American Almanac and Repository of Useful Knowledge for the Year 1844

This 342-page almanac, published in 1843 by David H. Williams in Boston, provides a comprehensive range of information for the year 1844. It includes astronomical data (celestial phenomena, eclipses, planetary positions), chronological cycles, calendars (including a Jewish calendar and a Mahometan calendar), meteorological information, and details on the U.S. government, military, and postal service. The almanac also offers commercial and manufacturing statistics, population data, and information on educational institutions and religious denominations.

The American Israelite, New Series, Vol. 8, Nos. 1-26 (January 4, 1878 - June 28, 1878) The American Israelite, New Series, Vol. 8, Nos. 1-26 (January 4, 1878 - June 28, 1878)

Bound volume of The American Israelite, a weekly newspaper published in Cincinnati, Ohio, from January 4, 1878, to June 28, 1878. This volume represents issues 1-26 of the newspaper's New Series, Volume 8. It includes advertisements and is bound with a copy of Deborah for the same period. Published by Bloch & Co.

The American Jewish Pulpit: A Collection of Sermons by the Most Eminent American Rabbis (1881) The American Jewish Pulpit: A Collection of Sermons by the Most Eminent American Rabbis (1881)

Book published in 1881 in Cincinnati, Ohio. This volume, *The American Jewish Pulpit*, is a collection of sermons delivered by prominent American Rabbis. Further details about the specific sermons included and their authors are not available in this record.

The American Republic: An Address Delivered at Parkersburg, W. Va., July 4th, 1867 The American Republic: An Address Delivered at Parkersburg, W. Va., July 4th, 1867

This 32-page pamphlet contains an address delivered by M.C.C. Church in Parkersburg, West Virginia on July 4th, 1867. Church's address praises the American Republic, viewing it as the political embodiment of Christian principles of justice, liberty, and law. However, the address contrasts this ideal with a highly critical portrayal of the Jewish people, whom Church describes as 'the proudest, the most debased, the most bigoted people who ever lived.' The pamphlet was printed by Welch, Bigelow, & Co. in 1867.

The Beth Elohim Organ Controversy: A Lawsuit in Charleston, South Carolina, 1843 The Beth Elohim Organ Controversy: A Lawsuit in Charleston, South Carolina, 1843

This 34-page pamphlet details a lawsuit between members of Congregation Beth Elohim in Charleston, South Carolina, concerning the installation of an organ in 1840. The dispute highlighted the conflict between traditional and reform Jewish practices in the United States. The lawsuit, printed on May 25, 1843, provides detailed accounts of the allegations and arguments presented in court, ultimately representing a significant early victory for the Reform movement in America. The case's resolution established a precedent for future disputes over religious practices within American synagogues.

The Book of Daily Prayer for Every Day in the Year: According to the Custom of the German and Polish Jews The Book of Daily Prayer for Every Day in the Year: According to the Custom of the German and Polish Jews

Book of Daily Prayer for Every Day in the Year, according to the custom of the German and Polish Jews. Edited by Isaac Leeser. Published by C. Sherman in 1848.

The Book of Job with Commentaries in Hebrew The Book of Job with Commentaries in Hebrew

This 1886 edition of the Book of Job includes Hebrew commentaries. Published by H. F. Siemers, Rabbi of the Oheb Shalom Congregation in Baltimore, it is notable for its two colored plates, possibly making it one of the earliest books with color printing in the United States. The book was published by H. F. Siemers, the father of Henrietta Szold, founder of Hadassah.

The Boston Recorder, July 15, 1817: Newspaper Featuring Article on Jews in Russia The Boston Recorder, July 15, 1817: Newspaper Featuring Article on Jews in Russia

Complete original issue of the Boston Recorder newspaper, published in Boston, Massachusetts on July 15, 1817. The front page features a lengthy news report titled "Jews In Russia," a reprint from the November 10, 1816, issue of The Jewish Expositor and friend of Israel, published by the London Society for Promoting Christianity amongst the Jews. The article details the poor conditions of Jews in Russia and a minister's plan to convert them.

The Boston Recorder, June 10, 1817 The Boston Recorder, June 10, 1817

Complete original issue of the Boston Recorder newspaper, published in Boston, Massachusetts on June 10, 1817. This issue contains two significant news reports related to the Jewish community: a lengthy report on the "Boston Jews' Society" and a shorter report titled "Another Converted Jew."

The Circular, February 26, 1866: Wallingford, Connecticut The Circular, February 26, 1866: Wallingford, Connecticut

Newspaper issue of The Circular published in Wallingford, Connecticut on February 26, 1866. The front page features an article on Jews, referred to as "The Peculiar People." This newspaper was published by the Oneida Community.

The Constitution and By-Laws of the Hebrew Sunday School Society of Philadelphia The Constitution and By-Laws of the Hebrew Sunday School Society of Philadelphia

This is the first edition of the Constitution and By-Laws of the Hebrew Sunday School Society of Philadelphia, published in 1859 by L.R. Bailey. The 9-page book, printed in salmon-colored wrappers, details the society's organizational structure and rules. The Hebrew Sunday School Society, founded through the efforts of Rebecca Gratz and Reverend Isaac Leeser, played a pivotal role in reforming Jewish education in 19th-century America.

The Daily Advertiser, May 19, 1801 The Daily Advertiser, May 19, 1801

Issue of the Daily Advertiser newspaper published in New York, New York on May 19, 1801. This issue features advertisements for dry goods stores and books, and mentions Moses, Isaac & Sons, Meyers A, Meyers M, and Gomez, Benjamin.

The Daily Journal, September 20, 1860: Wilmington, North Carolina The Daily Journal, September 20, 1860: Wilmington, North Carolina

Issue of the Daily Journal newspaper published in Wilmington, North Carolina on September 20, 1860. The newspaper contains numerous advertisements for various businesses, including commission merchants, dry goods stores, and a fashion emporium. Specific businesses mentioned include those of H.P. Russell, David Aarons, S. Fleisher, and Kahnweiler & Bros.

The Form of Prayers According to the Custom of the Spanish and Portuguese Jews: Fast Day Service The Form of Prayers According to the Custom of the Spanish and Portuguese Jews: Fast Day Service

Hebrew and English prayer book edited by Isaac Leeser, published in Philadelphia by Slote & Mooney in 1857. This is David de Sola Pool's annotated copy, containing his marginal notations and additional typed notes. The book shows signs of age, including a loss to the upper corner of the Hebrew title page and browning. The book consists of 215 pages and is bound in later boards. De Sola Pool used this prayer book as a working template for his own Fast Day liturgical edition.

The Hebrews in America: A Series of Historical & Biographical Sketches The Hebrews in America: A Series of Historical & Biographical Sketches

First edition of Isaac Marken's *The Hebrews in America: A Series of Historical & Biographical Sketches*. Published by the author in 1888. This book may be the first history book of Jews in America.

The History of the Jews, to the Present Time The History of the Jews, to the Present Time

This is the fourth American edition of M. A. Berk's *History of the Jews*, adapted from the Edinburgh edition. The book, a 12mo volume of approximately 400 pages, contains 60 pages dedicated to contemporary Jewish communities in Europe, Asia, and North Africa. It includes a contemporary lithograph of a Polish rabbi. While described as the fourth American edition, the exact publication date is uncertain, though likely before 1846.

The History of the Jews, to the Present Time: Third American Edition The History of the Jews, to the Present Time: Third American Edition

Third American edition of "The History of the Jews, to the Present Time" by M.A. Berk. Published in 1844. This 12mo cloth-bound book contains approximately 400 pages, with 60 pages dedicated to contemporary Jews in Europe, Asia, and North Africa. Includes a contemporary lithograph of a Polish Rabbi. May be related to a work published in 1827.

The Israelites of Modern Times The Israelites of Modern Times

This book, published by the Christian Publication Company around 1855, offers a surprisingly detailed look at Jewish customs and traditions of the time. While produced from a Christian perspective, it provides valuable insight into the daily lives and practices of Jewish communities in the mid-19th century.

The Italian Bride: A Play in Five Acts The Italian Bride: A Play in Five Acts

This is a first edition, presentation copy of *The Italian Bride*, a play in five acts written by Samuel Yates Levy for the actress Eliza Logan. Published by John M. Cooper & Co. in Savannah in 1856, this uncommon work was published for private distribution. The copy is inscribed by the author to Alfred J. J. Blois. Samuel Yates Levy (1827-1888) was a Jewish author who later served as a Confederate officer during the American Civil War. Eliza Logan (daughter of Cornelius Logan, a comic actor and playwright) was a popular actress in the antebellum South.

The Jew at Home and Abroad: A Book for the Conversion Interest of the Mid-1800s The Jew at Home and Abroad: A Book for the Conversion Interest of the Mid-1800s

This book, published by the American Sunday-School Union around 1845, offers a mid-19th-century perspective on Jewish life, aiming to promote Christian conversion. The text is described as having numerous illustrations and presenting a view of the common Jew from a "liberal" Christian standpoint. The book appears to function as a handbook for missionary work.

The Jew of Mogadore: A Comic Opera The Jew of Mogadore: A Comic Opera

This pamphlet contains the text of Richard Cumberland's comic opera, *The Jew of Mogadore*, as published by D. Longworth in New York in 1808. The opera, set in Mogador (present-day Essaouira, Morocco), likely involves comedic elements related to Jewish characters and life in the area. This edition is an American imprint and shows that the opera was popular enough to be published across the Atlantic.

The Kidnapped and the Ransomed: The Personal Recollections of Peter Still and His Wife Vina, After Forty Years of Slavery The Kidnapped and the Ransomed: The Personal Recollections of Peter Still and His Wife Vina, After Forty Years of Slavery

This book is a third edition reprint of Peter Still's slave narrative, recounting his experiences of over forty years of enslavement in Kentucky and Alabama, ultimately gaining his freedom with the assistance of Jewish merchants Isaac and Joseph Friedman. Published in 1856, it is notable for highlighting the participation of Jews in the antebellum anti-slavery movement. The narrative includes an introduction by Rev. Samuel J. May and an appendix by William H. Furness, D.D. The book was printed by E. O. Jenkins and published by William T. Hamilton in Syracuse, New York.

The Land of Desolation: Being a Personal Narrative of Observation and Adventure in Greenland; First American Edition The Land of Desolation: Being a Personal Narrative of Observation and Adventure in Greenland; First American Edition

First American edition of "The Land of Desolation: Being a Personal Narrative of Observation and Adventure in Greenland." Published in 1872. This book recounts Dr. Isaac Israel Hayes's experiences in Greenland, including his time aboard a friend's yacht with the artist William Bradford. Hayes, a Civil War surgeon and participant in the Second Grinnell Arctic Expedition (1853-1855), details his observations and adventures. The book features 40 illustrations. The description also notes that the book draws upon Hayes family papers, diaries from Hayes's expeditions, and other unpublished primary sources, presenting a biography of the explorer, writer, politician, and humanitarian.

The Message of the Age: Inaugural Sermon Delivered by Rev. Isaac S. Moses Before Kehilath Anshe Mayriv, June 2nd, 1888, Chicago The Message of the Age: Inaugural Sermon Delivered by Rev. Isaac S. Moses Before Kehilath Anshe Mayriv, June 2nd, 1888, Chicago

Inaugural sermon delivered by Rev. Isaac S. Moses before Kehilath Anshe Mayriv on June 2nd, 1888, in Chicago. Published in 1888.

The Occident and American Jewish Advocate, December 1, 1859 The Occident and American Jewish Advocate, December 1, 1859

Issue of *The Occident and American Jewish Advocate*, a newspaper published in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on December 1, 1859. Volume XVII, Number 36. This issue includes a sermon on Rosh Hashanah by Rev. Wechler of Indianapolis.

The Occident and American Jewish Advocate, February 7, 1861 The Occident and American Jewish Advocate, February 7, 1861

Issue of *The Occident and American Jewish Advocate*, a periodical newspaper published in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on February 7, 1861. This issue is Volume XVIII, Number 46.

The Occident and American Jewish Advocate, October 25, 1860 The Occident and American Jewish Advocate, October 25, 1860

Newspaper issue of The Occident and American Jewish Advocate, Vol. XVIII, No. 31, published in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on October 25, 1860. Includes an advertisement by S. N. Carvalho.

The Occident and American Jewish Advocate, Volume VIII, Nos. 6 & 9 and Volume IX, Nos. 5 & 8 The Occident and American Jewish Advocate, Volume VIII, Nos. 6 & 9 and Volume IX, Nos. 5 & 8

This volume contains ten issues of *The Occident and American Jewish Advocate*, a monthly periodical edited by Isaac Leeser. The issues included are Volume VIII, numbers 6 (Elul 5610, September 1850) and 9 (Kislev 5611, December 1850), and Volume IX, numbers 5 (Ab 5611, August 1851) and 8 (Marcheshvan 5612, November 1851), and others. The periodical focused on Jewish literature and religion.

The Occident: A Monthly Journal of Jewish Literature and Science The Occident: A Monthly Journal of Jewish Literature and Science

This collection contains five issues of *The Occident*, a 19th-century American Jewish monthly magazine edited by Isaac Leeser. The issues included are June-July 1855, January 1856, February 1856, May 1867, and September 1867. Each issue is in its original wrappers.

The Old Merchants of New York City: Fourth Series; Book by Asher Mark and Jacob Mark The Old Merchants of New York City: Fourth Series; Book by Asher Mark and Jacob Mark

Book titled "THE OLD MERCHANTS OF NEW YORK CITY...FOURTH SERIES" by Asher Mark and Jacob Mark. Published in 1866. This work focuses on the mercantile history of New York City, featuring biographical information and accounts of prominent merchants.

The Philadelphia Directory for 1811 The Philadelphia Directory for 1811

This book is the Philadelphia Directory for 1811, compiled by J. Robinson. It lists the names, trades, and residences of the inhabitants of Philadelphia, Southwark, the Northern Liberties, and Kensington. The directory includes numerous entries for Jewish residents, detailing their occupations and places of residence. This resource offers a valuable snapshot of the demographics and commercial activities of Philadelphia's Jewish community in 1811.

The Pittsburgh Recorder, August 8, 1822 The Pittsburgh Recorder, August 8, 1822

Volume 1, number 29 of The Pittsburgh Recorder, a newspaper published in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on August 8, 1822. This early periodical from Western Pennsylvania contains primarily religious content, with secular items on the back two pages. The 16-page newspaper measures 5 by 8-1/2 inches.

The Position and Duties of 'Young America' The Position and Duties of 'Young America'

This pamphlet contains an address delivered by Edwin De Leon before the literary societies of South Carolina College in December 1845. The address outlines De Leon's perspective on the 'Young America' movement, its social, moral, and political doctrines, and its role in shaping American society and literature. Published in Columbia, South Carolina, by A. S. Johnston.

The Rules of the House of Representatives of the General Assembly of South Carolina The Rules of the House of Representatives of the General Assembly of South Carolina

This book contains the rules of the South Carolina House of Representatives, various acts and resolutions, standing orders of the House, and the Constitutions of South Carolina and the United States. Published in 1847 by A.G. Summer, the State Printer in Columbia, South Carolina, it includes an interesting Rule II which accommodates members who are conscientiously restrained from uncovering their heads. The book is bound in half sheep and speckled paper over boards.

The Sabbath Visitor: Volume XXI, Issues 1-53 (May 1, 1891 - December 31, 1891) The Sabbath Visitor: Volume XXI, Issues 1-53 (May 1, 1891 - December 31, 1891)

Bound volume of The Sabbath Visitor, a newspaper published by Bloch & Co., Cincinnati, Ohio. This volume encompasses issues 1 through 53, covering the period from May 1, 1891 to December 31, 1891.

The Song of Songs which is by Solomon: A New Translation, with a Commentary and Notes The Song of Songs which is by Solomon: A New Translation, with a Commentary and Notes

This book presents a new translation of the Song of Songs, attributed to Solomon, along with a commentary and notes by Thomas Williams. Published in Philadelphia by William W. Woodward in 1803, this edition offers a scholarly interpretation of this biblical text.

The Wandering Jew, A Novel: First American Edition The Wandering Jew, A Novel: First American Edition

First American edition of the novel "The Wandering Jew" by M. Eugene Sue. Published in 1845.

The Works of D'Israeli the Younger in One Volume The Works of D'Israeli the Younger in One Volume

This 1845 volume contains a collection of works by Benjamin Disraeli, including *Vivian Grey*, *The Young Duke*, *Contarini Fleming*, *Alroy*, *The Rise of Iskander*, *Henrietta Temple*, and *Venetia*. Published by Carey and Hart, this edition compiles several of Disraeli's notable novels and offers a comprehensive overview of his early literary achievements. Alroy, in particular, is set in the Middle East and incorporates elements of 18th-century Jewish life.

Three Comical Trade Cards Featuring Gentlemen in Hats Three Comical Trade Cards Featuring Gentlemen in Hats

Set of three comical trade cards depicting gentlemen in hats. The cards bear the address #27 #29 North Main St. The cards date from circa 1885.

Three Deeds Pertaining to Solomon Etting's Property in Baltimore, Maryland, 1795-1831 Three Deeds Pertaining to Solomon Etting's Property in Baltimore, Maryland, 1795-1831

This archival collection contains three original deeds documenting property transactions involving Solomon Etting in Baltimore, Maryland. The first deed, dated December 28, 1795, involves Zebulon Hollingsworth and James H. McCulloch. The second deed, dated March 13, 1798, involves Solomon Etting and James H. McCulloch. The third deed, dated May 26, 1831, involves Solomon Etting and Rebecca Pue. The deeds detail property sales and transfers, offering insights into real estate transactions and the early development of Baltimore. One deed indicates a sale price of $6500. Solomon Etting was an early investor in the Baltimore East India Company (1807) and the first Jew to hold public office in Maryland. He served on the first Board of Directors of the B&O Railroad.

Three Licenses, Berks County, Pennsylvania, 1873-1875 Three Licenses, Berks County, Pennsylvania, 1873-1875

Three separate licenses issued by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Berks County, between 1873 and 1875. The licenses do not explicitly name the recipient, but are assumed to be related to a Jewish individual based on the collection context.

Three Trade Cards Featuring Artists' Portraits of Children, ca. 1885 Three Trade Cards Featuring Artists' Portraits of Children, ca. 1885

Set of three trade cards, each featuring an artist's portrait of a child. Addresses included are 23 Fifth Ave. (Hugus & Hacke Building), and 90 & 92 Federal Street, Allegheny City. Circa 1885. Found in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 59.

Tintype Photograph of Joseph Lyons, Waco, Texas Tintype Photograph of Joseph Lyons, Waco, Texas

Tintype photograph of Joseph Lyons, taken circa 1860s. Lyons was born in Poland around 1828, immigrated to New Orleans, Louisiana, married Louisa Horwitz in 1871, and later resided in Marlin and Waco, Texas. He died in Waco on December 20, 1887.

Tobacco License, Elias Shomo, 1879 Tobacco License, Elias Shomo, 1879

License from the Internal Revenue Special Tax for Tobacco, issued to Elias Shomo on January 1, 1879. The license itself does not contain any explicit reference to Shomo's religious affiliation, but the donor assumed him to be Jewish. The license is part of Ms. Coll. 1410 at the university library, located in Box 2, Folder 67.

Tobacco Pouch Advertisement: American Cigar Company, P. Whitlock, Undated Tobacco Pouch Advertisement: American Cigar Company, P. Whitlock, Undated

This archival item consists of a tobacco pouch advertisement for the American Cigar Company. The front features graphics of an old Black man and the text "OLD VIRGINIA CHEROOTS" and "AMERICAN CIGAR COMPANY." The reverse side displays the text "THREE FOR 5 CENTS, BEWARE OF IMITATION." and "MY SIGNATURE P. WHITLOCK." The advertisement also includes biographical information about P. Whitlock, indicating his service in the Richmond Light Infantry Blues during the Civil War and his arrival in the USA in 1854. The pouch was published in Richmond, Virginia, United States, and the date is unknown.

Token: "NOT LEGAL TENDER" L. M. Moise, San Francisco Token: "NOT LEGAL TENDER" L. M. Moise, San Francisco

A token featuring a wreath on the front and the inscription "NOT LEGAL TENDER" and "L. M. MOISE S.F." along the bottom on the back. The token's exact date of issue is unknown, but based on the style and inscription, it likely dates to the late 19th or early 20th century. The item is associated with L. M. Moise of San Francisco.

Trade Card Advertisement: Kaufmann, Ernst, 22 & 24 North William Street, Circa 1885 Trade Card Advertisement: Kaufmann, Ernst, 22 & 24 North William Street, Circa 1885

German-language advertisement trade card for Ernst Kaufmann, located at 22 & 24 North William Street. The card dates from circa 1885. The physical item is located in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Binder 1, Page 11.

Trade Card and Raffle Ticket: Palace of Fashion, Lancaster, Pennsylvania Trade Card and Raffle Ticket: Palace of Fashion, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Trade card and raffle ticket advertising the Palace of Fashion, located at 13 East King Street, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The card depicts a red and white rose in a basket. The card is circa 1885, and is a duplicate. This item is from Arc.MS.56, Volume 39, Page 30.

Trade Card Depicting a Beaten Man, First Street, Circa 1885 Trade Card Depicting a Beaten Man, First Street, Circa 1885

A circa 1885 trade card depicting a comical man who has been beaten. The reverse side is blank. The card mentions "First Street." The card is part of the O collection, located in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 58.

Trade Card Depicting a Man Seeking a Hotel at Beach Boy Point, circa 1885 Trade Card Depicting a Man Seeking a Hotel at Beach Boy Point, circa 1885

One of two trade cards depicting a thin man looking for a hotel at Beach Boy Point, with a beach boy pointing the way. The card is part of a larger collection of trade cards and other manuscript materials. The image suggests a seaside location, likely in the United States given the style of the illustration. Circa 1885.

Trade Card Depicting a Winter Scene at 688 Clinton Street, Buffalo, New York, circa 1885 Trade Card Depicting a Winter Scene at 688 Clinton Street, Buffalo, New York, circa 1885

A trade card depicting a winter scene at 688 Clinton Street, corner of Emslie Street, Buffalo, New York. The card is part of Volume 25, Page 25 of archival collection Arc.MS.56. The image is dated circa 1885. The card's subject matter is mercantile. The card is from the E collection.

Trade Card Depicting a Woman Picking Flowers Trade Card Depicting a Woman Picking Flowers

A trade card, circa 1885, depicting a woman picking flowers. The card is part of Volume 28, Page 2 of the collection Arc.MS.56. The image is currently unavailable. The card's subject matter suggests a possible connection to the mercantile trade, although further context is needed. The card is associated with I. H. Brounstein.

Trade Card for A. Shuman & Co., Mail Order Department Trade Card for A. Shuman & Co., Mail Order Department

This trade card advertises the mail order department of A. Shuman & Co., a clothing retailer located at the corner of Washington and Summer Streets in Boston, Massachusetts. The front of the card depicts a boy bundled in a fur-trimmed coat, standing in a snowstorm, as an advertisement for the company's “Latest Fashions for Fall and Winter 1889-90.” The text at the bottom of the card reads: “The Wealthiest Clothing Mfg. & Retailer in 19th Century Boston.” The back of the card provides a diagram for self-measurement of a gentleman’s coat for mail order purposes.

Trade Card for Armand Dalsemer, Merchant Tailor Trade Card for Armand Dalsemer, Merchant Tailor

This trade card advertises the services of Armand Dalsemer, a merchant tailor located at 136 North 8th Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The front of the card features a lithographic illustration of a woman. The back of the card contains the full advertisement for the business. The woman's fashion and pose suggest this card dates to the late 19th century.

Trade Card for Bloomingdale Bros. Trade Card for Bloomingdale Bros.

This trade card advertises Bloomingdale Bros. and their selection of Easter novelties, cards, and ornamental devices for Easter tokens. The front of the card features a spray of flowers surrounded by a background of red and blue, with Ben Day dots adding texture. The back of the card is blank.

Trade Card for D. Klein & Bro., Clothing Merchants Trade Card for D. Klein & Bro., Clothing Merchants

This trade card advertises D. Klein & Bro., a clothing merchant located at 918 Market Street in Philadelphia. The front of the card features a depiction of Santa Claus. The back provides additional advertising information and notes that the business was established in 1854. [Klein & Brother may have been a family business].

Trade Card for David Seidmann, Furniture Dealer Trade Card for David Seidmann, Furniture Dealer

This trade card advertises David Seidmann, a furniture dealer located at 323 North Second Street in Philadelphia. The card is simple in design, featuring a white background with black lettering. The front of the card prominently displays the name “David Seidmann,” followed by the phrase “Furniture Dealer,” and the address. [David Seidmann's business is known to have been located at this address in Philadelphia in the 1880s, so the trade card can be dated to roughly that time period.] The card appears to be from a collection of 19th-century trade cards. The back of the card is blank.

Trade Card for E. Essmann, General Store Trade Card for E. Essmann, General Store

This trade card advertises E. Essmann's general store located at 1022 Market Street in San Francisco, California. The card features a simple image of a dogwood flower. The back of the card includes a full advertisement for the store.

Trade Card for Edwin C. Burt's Fine Shoes, Sold by Samuel Cohn & Bro. Trade Card for Edwin C. Burt's Fine Shoes, Sold by Samuel Cohn & Bro.

This trade card advertises Edwin C. Burt's Fine Shoes, sold by Samuel Cohn & Bro. at 281 Grand Street in New York City. The front of the card features a portrait of Lily Langtry, a famous English actress. The back of the card advertises a sale of 2,000 pairs of slightly soiled and misshapen shoes at half price.

Trade Card for Ehrichs', The Clothiers Trade Card for Ehrichs', The Clothiers

This trade card advertises Ehrichs', a clothing store located at 24th & 25th Streets on Eighth Avenue in New York. The front of the card depicts a young boy on ice skates pushing a girl on skates. The girl is wearing a white dress, a black coat, and a black hat. The boy is wearing a red hat and a blue coat. The back of the card contains a full advertisement for the business.

Trade Card for Ehrichs', Toys and Holiday Goods Trade Card for Ehrichs', Toys and Holiday Goods

This trade card advertises Ehrichs', a toy and holiday goods store located at Eighth Avenue and 24th Street in New York City. The front of the card features an illustration of a young girl holding a parrot on a stand. The background is light and uncluttered. The back of the card lists the store's inventory of toys and holiday goods.

Trade Card for Florsheim Bros., Shoe Merchants Trade Card for Florsheim Bros., Shoe Merchants

This trade card, likely dating from around 1885, advertises Florsheim Bros., shoe merchants located in the McVicker's Theatre Building on Madison Street in Chicago, Illinois. The card features an image of a woman in a black dress and hat adorned with red flowers. She is holding a bottle of Button's Raven Gloss shoe dressing. The back of the card includes a full advertisement, listing cities where Florsheim Bros. products could be purchased.

Trade Card for Friedberger & Strouse, Dress Trimmings Trade Card for Friedberger & Strouse, Dress Trimmings

This trade card advertises Friedberger & Strouse, a Philadelphia retailer of dress trimmings. The front of the card features a colorful illustration of a butterfly perched on a flower. The design is framed by a decorative border with the business name in a prominent display at the top. The card includes the address: 113 & 115 North Eighth Street, Philadelphia. The back of the card contains a full advertisement for the business, along with a 1877 calendar. This card is likely from 1877, as the calendar on the back includes a date of 1877.

Trade Card for Isaac M. Seltzer, Druggist Trade Card for Isaac M. Seltzer, Druggist

This trade card advertises Isaac M. Seltzer's drugstore located at the corner of Clark and 403 Hudson Street, New York. The front of the card features a cluster of grapes hanging from a branch, showcasing the variety of products that Seltzer sold. The card's back provides a full advertisement for a cholera remedy.

Trade Card for Isidore Hirshberg, Artist's Supplies Trade Card for Isidore Hirshberg, Artist's Supplies

This trade card advertises Isidore Hirshberg's store, located at 333 N. Gay Street. The front of the card depicts a simple still life of a vase filled with flowers. The back of the card provides a detailed advertisement with prices for various artist's supplies.

Trade Card for J. Blankenstein, Wholesale Tobacconist Trade Card for J. Blankenstein, Wholesale Tobacconist

This trade card advertises J. Blankenstein, a wholesale tobacconist located at 30 Vesey Street and 630 8th Avenue, New York City. The card features a comical illustration of a man and a woman in a romantic scene. The illustration is part of a set of four cards, and this card represents the “first quarter.” The back of the card is blank.

Trade Card for J. Wimmer, Clothier Trade Card for J. Wimmer, Clothier

This trade card, featuring a portrait of President Chester Alan Arthur, advertises J. Wimmer, a clothing store located on East Main Street in Los Gatos, California. The front and back of the card are stamped with the business's advertisement. The card is in landscape orientation with a red border. The text is centered, with a bold and slightly larger font for the business name. The back of the card is not blank, but rather has a printed advertisement.

Trade Card for J.M. Brunswick & Balke Co., Billiard and Pool Table Manufacturers Trade Card for J.M. Brunswick & Balke Co., Billiard and Pool Table Manufacturers

This trade card advertises J. M. Brunswick & Balke Co., manufacturers of billiard and pool tables and dealers in sporting goods, ten-pin balls and pins. The card features a young boy playing croquet on the front. The back has a full advertisement. The card is approximately 3 x 4 inches.

Trade Card for Jacob Hyman, Paper Dealer Trade Card for Jacob Hyman, Paper Dealer

This trade card advertises Jacob Hyman, a paper dealer located at 165 William Street, New York, New York. The front of the card features a charming illustration of a young boy, a young girl, and a baby. The boy is holding a ball, while the girl holds a doll. They are surrounded by flowers and trees. The back of the card is fully covered in advertising text.

Trade Card for Jacobs & Bernstein, Clothiers Trade Card for Jacobs & Bernstein, Clothiers

This trade card advertises Jacobs & Bernstein, a clothing retailer located at the corner of 14th Street and Eighth Avenue, New York City. The card features a young woman in a purple dress. She wears a large hat with purple flowers and a band. She holds a fan in her lap, and the address of the store is printed on the fan. The back of the card is blank. The card is made of paper.

Trade Card for L. Rosenbaum & Sons, Millinery Trade Card for L. Rosenbaum & Sons, Millinery

This trade card advertises L. Rosenbaum & Sons, millinery, located at 201 East Water Street in Elmira, New York. The card features an anchor with a rope and flowers, and two leaves. It is printed on cardboard in blue ink. The back of the card is blank.

Trade Card for Lansburgh & Bro., Dry Goods Trade Card for Lansburgh & Bro., Dry Goods

This is one of four trade cards advertising Lansburgh & Bro., a dry goods store located at 420 and 406 Seventh Street in Washington, D.C. The front of the card depicts a teacher with two clown boys. The back of the card is blank.

Trade Card for Max Stadler & Co., Clothing Merchants Trade Card for Max Stadler & Co., Clothing Merchants

This trade card advertises the clothing store Max Stadler & Co. in New York City. The front of the card features a large, colorful illustration of Santa Claus riding in a sleigh pulled by reindeer. The illustration is festive and includes a depiction of the company's storefront. There is a large amount of text surrounding the illustration on the front of the card, with a bold headline reading: 'Holiday Sale!' The back of the card is blank. The card lists two addresses for the business: 565.567 Broadway, Corner Prince [presumably Prince Street], and 619.621 Eighth Ave., Cor. 40th [presumably 40th Street].

Trade Card for Mrs. H. Belser & Sons Bakery and Confectionery Trade Card for Mrs. H. Belser & Sons Bakery and Confectionery

This trade card advertises Mrs. H. Belser & Sons Bakery and Confectionery, located at the corner of Fifth and Western Row in Cincinnati, Ohio. The card features a lithograph of the business's building. The card is printed in black and white with some embellishments in red and blue.

Trade Card for Mrs. R. Tannenwald Trade Card for Mrs. R. Tannenwald

This trade card advertises Mrs. R. Tannenwald, located at 141 Northampton Street in Easton, Pennsylvania. The card features a large illustration of Washington, D.C., with Indigenous people overlooking the city. The image highlights the development of the city and the relationship between early European settlers and Native Americans. The back of the card is blank.

Trade Card for P. Fleischner & Co., Artists' Studio Trade Card for P. Fleischner & Co., Artists' Studio

This trade card advertises P. Fleischner & Co., an artists' studio located at 1026 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. The front of the card features a charming illustration of a young man proposing to another young man, with an older woman looking on. The scene suggests a romantic engagement or a playful scene of two men in courtship. The illustration is set against a green background. The back of the card is blank.

Trade Card for Ponds Lip Salve Trade Card for Ponds Lip Salve

Trade card advertising Ponds Lip Salve. The card is part of the Ms. Coll. 1410 collection, located in OOS, Binder 1, Page 5. The card dates from circa 1885 and is associated with Isaac Corbin. The card is a physical object with geographic relevance to New York, based on its location in the collection.

Trade Card for R. Goldvogel, Jeweler Trade Card for R. Goldvogel, Jeweler

This trade card advertises R. Goldvogel, a jeweler located at 357 Grand Street in New York City. The front of the card features a satirical image of a man, possibly Irish, being mocked and ridiculed by other men. The words “HONORABLE MR. ROURKE” are printed above the image along with the phrase “OUR NEW CITIZENS..ANTI.IRISH”. The business is identified in the bottom right corner, and the text mentions the business was established in 1854. The card mentions “Small Repair”. The verso of the card is blank.

Trade Card for Rice, Born & Co., Stove and Range Dealers Trade Card for Rice, Born & Co., Stove and Range Dealers

This trade card advertises Rice, Born & Co., a stove and range dealer located at 77, 79, and 81 Camp Street in New Orleans, Louisiana. The card features a cartoon of a Black woman archer, drawn in a racist caricature. The back of the card is printed with an advertisement for Cotton Plant stoves and ranges.

Trade Card for Rosenbaum & Co., Stationery, Games, and More Trade Card for Rosenbaum & Co., Stationery, Games, and More

This trade card advertises Rosenbaum & Co., a Philadelphia retailer selling stationery, games, croquet, hammocks, archery equipment, and smoked glasses. The front of the card features an illustration of a girl and an artist at the seashore, reminiscent of a summertime scene. The card notes it is at Fleischner's Old Stand and is dated Summer 1880. The back of the card is blank.

Trade Card for Sam Isaacs & Bros., Dry Goods Merchants Trade Card for Sam Isaacs & Bros., Dry Goods Merchants

This trade card advertises Sam Isaacs & Bros., dry goods merchants located on Pacific Avenue in Tacoma, Washington. The card features a charming illustration of a child dressed in blue holding something in its hands. The background includes a house and a picket fence, suggesting a homey and welcoming atmosphere. The back of the card features a full advertisement for the business, listing all the products offered by Sam Isaacs & Bros..

Trade Card for Schranz & Bieber Co., Distributors of Animal Trade Cards Trade Card for Schranz & Bieber Co., Distributors of Animal Trade Cards

This trade card, one of a set of 52, features a hand-colored illustration of an opossum. The back of the card advertises Schranz & Bieber Co. at 149 5th Avenue in New York City, New York. The company is identified as the distributor of the animal trade cards.

Trade Card for Z. Horikoshi & Co., Represented by Clarence C. Stein Trade Card for Z. Horikoshi & Co., Represented by Clarence C. Stein

This trade card advertises Z. Horikoshi & Co., a business represented by Clarence C. Stein. The card features a decorative pattern on the front, with a red border. It is a simple card with no graphic design beyond the text. The text reads, '32, GREEN STREET,' 'REPRESENTS Z. HORIKOSHI & CO.,' 'TELEPHONE 1648 SPRING.' [The business was likely located in Paris, France, and imported goods from Japan.] The card is from the late 1880s or early 1890s. The back of the card is blank.

Trade Card: 1026 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, circa 1885 Trade Card: 1026 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, circa 1885

Trade card depicting 1026 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, circa 1885. The card features imagery of a cherub on the back of a large bug, with another cherub in the air. This item is part of the Fleischner Collection and is cross-referenced with item 16.1640. The card is from Volume 34, Page 3 of the collection.

Trade Card: 12 Maiden Lane, circa 1885 Trade Card: 12 Maiden Lane, circa 1885

Gift box-shaped trade card advertising a business located at 12 Maiden Lane. The card opens up and back, displaying a full advertisement. The card is circa 1885. The card is part of the 'E' Collection.

Trade Card: 121 Bridge Street, Jumbo Reaching for Candy, circa 1885 Trade Card: 121 Bridge Street, Jumbo Reaching for Candy, circa 1885

Trade card depicting "Jumbo" reaching for candy, located at 121 Bridge Street. The card dates from circa 1885. The card is part of Manuscript Collection 1410, located in the Out-of-Series materials, Box 2, Folder 17.

Trade Card: 136 N. Salina Street, Syracuse, New York Trade Card: 136 N. Salina Street, Syracuse, New York

Trade card depicting children playing on a hat. The reverse side is blank. The address 136 N. Salina Street is visible on the card. The card is circa 1885 and is part of the O Collection, Manuscript Collection 1410, Binder 1, Page 8. The card's subject matter relates to mercantile themes.

Trade Card: 16 South Pearl Street, circa 1885 Trade Card: 16 South Pearl Street, circa 1885

A trade card depicting a man courting a woman through a window. The address 16 South Pearl Street is visible on the card. The card dates from circa 1885. The card is part of the collection Arc.MS.56, Volume 24, Page 23.

Trade Card: 161 Federal Street, circa 1885 Trade Card: 161 Federal Street, circa 1885

Trade card depicting a lily flower on a stem. The address 161 Federal Street is visible. The card is part of a collection of trade cards related to mercantile activities. The card dates from circa 1885. This item is from Arc.MS.56, Volume 10, Page 19.

Trade Card: 17 South Greene Street, Girl and Boy in Wooded Stream Scene Trade Card: 17 South Greene Street, Girl and Boy in Wooded Stream Scene

Trade card depicting a girl and boy in a wooded stream scene. The address 17 South Greene Street is visible on the card. The card is estimated to be from circa 1860. This item is part of the Lowenstein Collection and located in Arc.MS.56, Volume 17, Page 51.

Trade Card: 19 North Church Street, Philadelphia, circa 1885 Trade Card: 19 North Church Street, Philadelphia, circa 1885

Trade card depicting a winter scene with a yellow rose in the center of an arched design. The address 19 North Church Street is prominently displayed. This is one of two similar cards. The card dates from circa 1885 and is related to mercantile business. The card's location is Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 59. The geographic location is Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Trade Card: 2107 Emerald Street, Above Dauphin, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Trade Card: 2107 Emerald Street, Above Dauphin, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

This trade card, circa 1885, depicts a comical boy in a high hat and advertises a business located at 2107 Emerald Street, above Dauphin Street, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The card's imagery suggests a mercantile establishment. The card is part of Manuscript Collection 1410.

Trade Card: 211 Montgomery St., Russ House Block, San Francisco, circa 1885 Trade Card: 211 Montgomery St., Russ House Block, San Francisco, circa 1885

Trade card depicting a woman standing on a chair talking over a wall to a man. The address '211 Montgomery St., Russ House Block' is visible. The card is circa 1885 and was found within collection Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 58. The image depicts a mercantile scene.

Trade Card: 211 Montgomery Street, San Francisco, circa 1885 Trade Card: 211 Montgomery Street, San Francisco, circa 1885

Trade card depicting a scene at 211 Montgomery Street in San Francisco. The imagery includes a 'Russ House Block,' a 'loving couple by garden wall,' a 'lady in green and gold,' and a 'man in purple suit.' The card is circa 1885 and is part of the Joseph Figel collection. The card's physical location is Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 58.

Trade Card: 230 Market Street, circa 1885 Trade Card: 230 Market Street, circa 1885

Trade card depicting "230 Market Street" and a man at home, circa 1885. The card suggests a business located at 230 Market Street. Further details about the nature of the business are not available from this image.

Trade Card: 242 & 244 Superior Street, Cleveland, Ohio, circa 1885 Trade Card: 242 & 244 Superior Street, Cleveland, Ohio, circa 1885

Trade card depicting 242 & 244 Superior Street in Cleveland, Ohio, circa 1885. The image shows a man sleeping in a rail car. The back of the card features a full advertisement. This item is from Arc.MS.56, Volume 32, Page 18.

Trade Card: 269 Main Street, Cosy Place in the City Trade Card: 269 Main Street, Cosy Place in the City

An easel-shaped trade card advertising a business located at 269 Main Street. The card depicts a boy at a fence and promotes the business as 'the cosiest place in the city,' open from 12 to 5. The card is circa 1885. The location is likely in the United States based on the style and address.

Trade Card: 287, 289, 291, 295 Eighth Ave. and 307, 309 W. 24th St., New York City, circa 1885 Trade Card: 287, 289, 291, 295 Eighth Ave. and 307, 309 W. 24th St., New York City, circa 1885

Trade card depicting a girl teaching a dog tricks. The card advertises two addresses: 287, 289, 291, 295 Eighth Avenue and 307, 309 West 24th Street in New York City. The image shows a full advertisement. The card is part of Volume 19, Page 25 of the manuscript collection. Circa 1885.

Trade Card: 316 & 318 Main Street, Early Dutch Scene Trade Card: 316 & 318 Main Street, Early Dutch Scene

Trade card depicting an early Dutch scene at 316 & 318 Main Street. The reverse side features a full advertisement. The card dates from circa 1885. The card is part of the Ms. Coll. 1410 collection housed in the OOS, Box 2, Folder 59.

Trade Card: 33 Main Street Under Globe Hotel, circa 1885 Trade Card: 33 Main Street Under Globe Hotel, circa 1885

Trade card depicting a soldier boy carrying an American flag, wearing a brown cap and knapsack. The card indicates a business located at 33 Main Street, under the Globe Hotel. The image is described as having a circa 1885 date. The card is part of Manuscript Collection 1410, housed in the OOS collection, Box 2, Folder 58.

Trade Card: 364 Manhattan Avenue, circa 1885 Trade Card: 364 Manhattan Avenue, circa 1885

Trade card depicting children playing in a farmyard. The reverse is blank. The card indicates an address of 364 Manhattan Avenue. The card is circa 1885.

Trade Card: 384 Myrtle Ave., Near Adelphi St., Brooklyn, NY Trade Card: 384 Myrtle Ave., Near Adelphi St., Brooklyn, NY

Trade card depicting a basket of pansies and a white mum. The address 384 Myrtle Ave., near Adelphi St., is partially obscured; the number appears to be overwritten. The card is part of a larger collection of materials and is found in Arc.MS.56, Volume 25, Page 13. The card is dated circa 1885.

Trade Card: 406 J Street, Sacramento, California Trade Card: 406 J Street, Sacramento, California

A trade card depicting a chubby girl pulling the hair of a chubby boy. The card features the address 406 J Street and identifies the business as a stationer. The card dates to circa 1885 and likely originated in Sacramento, California. The image shows a scene of children interacting, suggesting a potential focus on items for children or families, perhaps stationery, toys, or similar goods. Additional details include 'Hall' written on the card but this remains unclear in its context.

Trade Card: 41 Lake Street, circa 1885 Trade Card: 41 Lake Street, circa 1885

A trade card advertising a business located at 41 Lake Street. The card features a full advertisement on the back. The card dates from circa 1885. The geographic location is Syracuse, NY.

Trade Card: 46 South Diamond Street; White Lilly, circa 1885 Trade Card: 46 South Diamond Street; White Lilly, circa 1885

Trade card advertising a business located at 46 South Diamond Street, offering 'White Lilly'. The card dates from circa 1885. Geographic location is Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Trade Card: 47 & 51 Blackstone Street, Providence, Rhode Island Trade Card: 47 & 51 Blackstone Street, Providence, Rhode Island

Trade card depicting two egrets in water and blue flowers, advertising a business located at 47 & 51 Blackstone Street. The card is part of the J.A. Melvin Collection and dates to circa 1885. The card's image suggests a potential connection to a business with a nature-related theme, though the specific business is unidentified.

Trade Card: 492 North 3rd Avenue, New York City Trade Card: 492 North 3rd Avenue, New York City

Trade card advertising a business located at 492 North 3rd Avenue between 33rd and 34th Streets in New York City. The card dates from circa 1885. The card is part of the manuscript collection, located in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 17.

Trade Card: 515 Main Street Trade Card: 515 Main Street

Trade card depicting a comical man on skates. The reverse side contains a full address. The card is part of the Morgenstern Papers and is circa 1885. The card's physical location is Arc.MS.56, Volume 25, Page 26.

Trade Card: 515 Main Street, circa 1885 Trade Card: 515 Main Street, circa 1885

This trade card depicts a comical man and woman ice skating. The reverse side shows a full address. The card is part of the Jacob Morgenstern collection and is associated with mercantile activities. It is dated circa 1885 and features an address of 515 Main Street. The image depicts ice skaters.

Trade Card: 515 Main Street, Comical Man on Skates Trade Card: 515 Main Street, Comical Man on Skates

Trade card depicting a comical man who has fallen on a skate. The address 515 Main Street is visible. The card is part of the Morgenstern Collection and is dated circa 1885. The card's back includes the text "FULL ADD" indicating a full address or additional information on the reverse side. The card's exact purpose and business are unknown. The location is provided as 515 Main Street.

Trade Card: 52 Milton Avenue, Fisherman, Woman Watches Waterfall at Old Mill House Trade Card: 52 Milton Avenue, Fisherman, Woman Watches Waterfall at Old Mill House

Trade card depicting a scene of a fisherman and a woman watching a waterfall at an old mill house. The card is described as having blue and flesh colors. The card is from approximately 1885 and is located in Arc.MS.56, Volume 25, Page 1. The card's address is 52 Milton Avenue.

Trade Card: 58 & 59 North 8th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Trade Card: 58 & 59 North 8th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Trade card depicting an image of 'Muse with a Feather Duster'. The card indicates a business located at 58 & 59 North 8th Street, likely in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The card dates to circa 1885.

Trade Card: 633 & 635 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia Trade Card: 633 & 635 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia

Trade card depicting a girl in Arab garb standing on Topaze, circa 1885. The card indicates a business located at 633 & 635 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The card's content suggests a mercantile business. Found in Arc.MS.56, Volume 36, Page 10.

Trade Card: 702 Penn Avenue, Circa 1885 Trade Card: 702 Penn Avenue, Circa 1885

A trade card depicting white and yellow flowers. The card indicates an address of 702 Penn Avenue. The card dates from circa 1885 and is part of the Rosenbaum Collection. The card is categorized as a trade card related to mercantile activities.

Trade Card: 708 Broadway, New York City, circa 1885 Trade Card: 708 Broadway, New York City, circa 1885

Trade card depicting roses in a vase (pink, white, and red) at 708 Broadway, New York City. The card is part of a larger collection of materials and is included in Arc.MS.56, Volume 25, Page 10. The card dates from circa 1885. The subject is mercantile.

Trade Card: 813.1614 Atlantic Ave., Bathing Suits Trade Card: 813.1614 Atlantic Ave., Bathing Suits

A trade card advertising bathing suits at 813.1614 Atlantic Avenue. The card depicts two thin figures, one in green tights and the other in blue. The text reads, "GET YOUR BATHING SUIT RIGHT HERE." This circa 1885 trade card is part of Manuscript Collection 1410, located in Box 2, Folder 17, of the OOS collection.

Trade Card: 8th Avenue and 47th Street, New York City, circa 1885 Trade Card: 8th Avenue and 47th Street, New York City, circa 1885

Trade card depicting a business located on the corner of 8th Avenue and 47th Street in New York City, circa 1885. The card features an image of flowers and the reverse contains an advertisement (the details of which are unclear due to incomplete information).

Trade Card: A. B. Frank & Co., New York City Trade Card: A. B. Frank & Co., New York City

Trade card advertising A. B. Frank & Co., located at 34 Thomas Street, New York City. The card mentions offices in New York City on Commerce and Market Streets. The approximate date is January 1, 1890.

Trade Card: A. J. Ross, General Merchandise, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Trade Card: A. J. Ross, General Merchandise, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Trade card advertising the general merchandise business of A. J. Ross, located at 1354 Ridge Avenue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The card depicts two boys on a swing. The reverse side features a full advertisement emphasizing low prices and easy payment options for well-recommended individuals. The card is circa 1885.

Trade Card: A. Shuman & Co., Boston, Massachusetts Trade Card: A. Shuman & Co., Boston, Massachusetts

This is one of five trade cards from A. Shuman & Co., located at 440 Washington Street, Boston, Massachusetts. The card features a depiction of a prairie chick on the recto and an advertisement for clothing on the verso. The card is circa 1880.

Trade Card: A. Straussmann, Mercantile Business, circa 1885 Trade Card: A. Straussmann, Mercantile Business, circa 1885

Trade card depicting a girl in a hat and white dress. The reverse side contains a full advertisement, suggesting the business owner travels to various cities. The card is dated circa 1885.

Trade Card: Abram Strauss, Reliable Merchant Tailor, 271 Broadway, New York City Trade Card: Abram Strauss, Reliable Merchant Tailor, 271 Broadway, New York City

Trade card advertising Abram Strauss, a reliable merchant tailor located at 271 Broadway between 8th and 9th Streets in New York City. The card features a comic illustration of an old woman by the sea. Circa 1885.

Trade Card: Afghan Warriors on an Elephant; European Restaurant Trade Card: Afghan Warriors on an Elephant; European Restaurant

Trade card depicting Afghan warriors on an elephant and a European restaurant. Circa 1885. Found in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 59. The card suggests a possible connection between trade or travel to Afghanistan and European businesses.

Trade Card: Altman & Co., Seneca and Elliot Streets, Buffalo, New York Trade Card: Altman & Co., Seneca and Elliot Streets, Buffalo, New York

Trade card depicting a girl in a bonnet against a pink background. The text on the card advertises 59-cent pants and includes the phrase "See our 59 cent pants and smile." The card identifies Altman & Co. as the manufacturer of clothing and hats. The card is dated circa 1885 and shows the business's location as the corner of Seneca and Elliot Streets, Buffalo, New York.

Trade Card: Altman & Co., Seneca and Elliptic Streets, Buffalo, New York Trade Card: Altman & Co., Seneca and Elliptic Streets, Buffalo, New York

Trade card advertising Altman & Co., purveyors of furnishing goods, hats, caps, and clothing. The card features an illustration of a girl looking at birds in a tree, rendered in pink sepia and gold. The back of the card contains a full advertisement. The card is circa 1885 and comes from Volume 25, Page 17 of archival collection Arc.MS.56.

Trade Card: Astrich's Palace of Fashion, Lancaster, Pennsylvania Trade Card: Astrich's Palace of Fashion, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Trade card advertising Astrich's Palace of Fashion, located at 13 East King Street in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The card features a red and white rose in a basket. The card is circa 1885.

Trade Card: B. Arfmann, Successor to Max Ams, 303 Second Street Trade Card: B. Arfmann, Successor to Max Ams, 303 Second Street

Trade card advertising B. Arfmann, successor to Max Ams, located at 303 Second Street. The card features a yellow rose illustration. The card dates from circa 1885 and is part of the O Collection, Ms. Coll. 1410, Binder 1, Page 31. Geographic location is New York, New York.

Trade Card: Bach M. & Son, 177 Ewen Street, Corner of Stagg Street, circa 1885 Trade Card: Bach M. & Son, 177 Ewen Street, Corner of Stagg Street, circa 1885

Trade card depicting a scene at 177 Ewen Street, corner of Stagg Street. The image shows a couple greeting each other, with one person hiding behind a bush. The card is from circa 1885. This item is from the E collection, volume 25, page 8 of the manuscript collection.

Trade Card: Baum & Bernstein, circa 1885 Trade Card: Baum & Bernstein, circa 1885

Trade card depicting a child on a wall. The back of the card features a full advertisement for Baum & Bernstein. The card is dated circa 1885. Geographic location is approximately 41.5375889999308, -72.8011000000881.

Trade Card: BENDINGER, V. & CHS., Importers of Wines & Liquors, No. 1 Avenue A, New York City, 1863 Trade Card: BENDINGER, V. & CHS., Importers of Wines & Liquors, No. 1 Avenue A, New York City, 1863

Trade card depicting an Indian head on the front, dated 1863, with the names BENDINGER, V. & CHS. The reverse side advertises "IMPORTERS OF WINES & LIQUORS" located at No. 1 Avenue A. A wine bottle is also depicted on the reverse. The card's geographic context is New York City.

Trade Card: Benjamin's Fine Candies and Imported Fruits Trade Card: Benjamin's Fine Candies and Imported Fruits

Trade card depicting a girl eating a bonbon. The card advertises "Benjamin's Fine Candies and Imported Fruits." The card is circa 1885. This item is part of Manuscript Collection 1410, located in the OOS, Binder 1, Page 10.

Trade Card: Bieder Brothers, 6 S. Liberty Street Trade Card: Bieder Brothers, 6 S. Liberty Street

Trade card advertising Bieder Brothers, located at 6 South Liberty Street. The card features a vignette of their store. The date is estimated to be 1890 based on the provided metadata. The item is part of the O collection at [Library Name/Repository].

Trade Card: Bliss, Benjamin & Co., New York, NY Trade Card: Bliss, Benjamin & Co., New York, NY

Trade card advertising Bliss, Benjamin & Co., located at 451 & 453 Broadway, New York, New York. The card depicts a well-dressed couple seated, likely in an evening setting. The dimensions are noted as 6 inches by 3.75 inches. This item is circa 1885.

Trade Card: Bloom, 48 and 50 West 14th Street, New York City, circa 1885 Trade Card: Bloom, 48 and 50 West 14th Street, New York City, circa 1885

Trade card depicting a white flower in bushes against a green and blue background. The advertisement features laces, ribbons, house furnishing goods, leather goods, and toilet articles. The business is located at 48 and 50 West 14th Street, near Sixth Avenue, New York City. The card dates from circa 1885. The image shows a full advertisement.

Trade Card: Bloomingdale Bros., Third Avenue and 56th Street, New York City, circa 1885 Trade Card: Bloomingdale Bros., Third Avenue and 56th Street, New York City, circa 1885

Trade card depicting a scene of Third Avenue and 56th Street in New York City, circa 1885. The card features an advertisement for Bloomingdale Brothers, showing white flowers in a shoe as a prominent visual element. The advertisement is a full-page ad. The card is part of a larger collection of trade cards (Arc.MS.56, Volume 19, Page 14).

Trade Card: Blue Bird on Hand, Sprig of Flowers and Leaves; Madison Avenue and 59th St. Trade Card: Blue Bird on Hand, Sprig of Flowers and Leaves; Madison Avenue and 59th St.

Trade card depicting a blue bird on a hand, a sprig of flowers and leaves. The card indicates a business location at Madison Avenue and 59th Street, New York City. The card is circa 1885. Found in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 17.

Trade Card: Blue Lilies, 112-116 Market Street, circa 1885 Trade Card: Blue Lilies, 112-116 Market Street, circa 1885

Trade card depicting blue lilies. The address 112-116 Market Street is printed on the front. The back of the card is blank. The card is estimated to date from circa 1885.

Trade Card: Blue Slipper Filled with Shoes, 416 North 16th Street, circa 1885 Trade Card: Blue Slipper Filled with Shoes, 416 North 16th Street, circa 1885

Trade card depicting a blue slipper filled with shoes. The address 416 North 16th Street is prominently displayed, along with a full advertisement on the reverse. The card is estimated to date from around 1885. The card is from the collection of Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 58.

Trade Card: Bornefeld, A. Mercantile Advertisement, circa 1885 Trade Card: Bornefeld, A. Mercantile Advertisement, circa 1885

Trade card advertising the mercantile business of A. Bornefeld, circa 1885. The front features an illustration of a man boating with the business name and likely a poem or advertisement. The back is entirely filled with additional advertisement details, indicating the business was established in 1854. The card is part of Manuscript Collection 1410, located in the Out-of-State collection, Binder 1, Page 26. Geographic information suggests a location near Albany, New York.

Trade Card: Boy Eating Oversized Bread Trade Card: Boy Eating Oversized Bread

A circa 1885 trade card depicting a boy eating an oversized piece of bread while a piglet looks on. The boy is wearing an orange shirt and orchid-colored pants. This item is part of the O collection, located in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Binder 1, Page 28. The card's subject matter suggests a mercantile context.

Trade Card: Boy Ice Skating, 43 and 45 Fulton Street, circa 1885 Trade Card: Boy Ice Skating, 43 and 45 Fulton Street, circa 1885

Trade card depicting a boy ice skating. The card mentions addresses 43 and 45 Fulton Street. The card dates from circa 1885. The card is part of the Collection E, found in Arc.MS.56, Volume 25, Page 6.

Trade Card: Boy in a Window, 123 North Eighth Street, Philadelphia Trade Card: Boy in a Window, 123 North Eighth Street, Philadelphia

Trade card depicting a boy in a window. The card indicates a move from 123 North Eighth Street to 31 North Eighth Street on August 31, 1884. The card was on display at a Library of Congress exhibit in Cincinnati (AJA) in 2005. Circa 1885. Found in Archives and Manuscript Collection, Box 5, Folder 11.

Trade Card: Boy on a Mule, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Trade Card: Boy on a Mule, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Trade card depicting a boy on a mule. The text on the card advertises sales on easy monthly payments and provides an address: 20 East Pittsburgh Street. The card is dated circa 1886. This item is part of the O collection, located in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 59.

Trade Card: Boy Washing a Celluloid Collar, 515 Main Street Trade Card: Boy Washing a Celluloid Collar, 515 Main Street

Trade card depicting a boy washing a celluloid collar. The reverse side features a full advertisement for celluloid collars. The card was found in Volume 25, Page 27 of Archive Collection MS.56. Circa 1885. Location: 515 Main Street (exact city and state unknown).

Trade Card: Boy with a Butterfly Net; Back: Advertisement for No. 17 South Greene Street Trade Card: Boy with a Butterfly Net; Back: Advertisement for No. 17 South Greene Street

Trade card depicting a boy with a butterfly net. The reverse side features an advertisement for a business located at No. 17 South Greene Street. The card dates to circa 1885. The geographic location is implied to be New Jersey, given the coordinates provided. The trade card is part of the collection E.

Trade Card: Boy with a Candle; Town Hall Building (circa 1885) Trade Card: Boy with a Candle; Town Hall Building (circa 1885)

Trade card depicting a boy with a candle and a town hall building. The card is part of the O collection, located in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 59. The image depicts a boy holding a candle in front of what seems to be a town hall building. The card dates from circa 1885. The card's subject matter relates to the Mercantile topic.

Trade Card: Burt Shoes Advertisement Trade Card: Burt Shoes Advertisement

An engraved trade card advertising "Burt" shoes. The advertisement features a depiction of Cupid in a shoe-shaped chariot pulled by two doves. The card indicates an address of 56 Sixth Street and is dated circa 1885. The trade card is part of the Manuscript Collection 1410, located in OOS, Box 2, Folder 59.

Trade Card: Burt Shoes Advertisement, circa 1885 Trade Card: Burt Shoes Advertisement, circa 1885

An engraved trade card advertising "Burt" shoes. The card features an illustration of a woman in a shoe being carried by two Black individuals. The reverse side contains a full advertisement incorporating an 1882 calendar. The card was found in a collection of materials related to the Mercantile business, and its geographic location is associated with Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Trade Card: Butterfly, 515 Main Street, circa 1885 Trade Card: Butterfly, 515 Main Street, circa 1885

Trade card advertising Butterfly, located at 515 Main Street. The card features an illustration of a butterfly. A full advertisement is present on the reverse side. This item is part of the collection Arc.MS.56, Volume 25, Page 28 and is dated circa 1885. Geographic location is approximately 42.8876909996846, -78.8793740002499.

Trade Card: Butterfly, 64 Montgomery Street, circa 1885 Trade Card: Butterfly, 64 Montgomery Street, circa 1885

Trade card depicting a butterfly, advertising a business located at 64 Montgomery Street. The card dates from circa 1885. This item is part of the Manuscript Collection 1410, located in Out-of-Storage (OOS), Box 2, Folder 71. The geographic location is New York, New York.

Trade Card: C.M. Engelhart, Mercantile Business, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, circa 1885 Trade Card: C.M. Engelhart, Mercantile Business, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, circa 1885

Trade card depicting a child sleeping in a forest after drinking wine. Part of a set of four. The card includes the address 254 N. 2nd Street. The card is circa 1885 and related to a mercantile business. The image is not available.

Trade Card: Cartoon of a Boy with an Axe Breaking a Bank, 546 Broadway St. Trade Card: Cartoon of a Boy with an Axe Breaking a Bank, 546 Broadway St.

A circa 1885 trade card depicting a cartoon of a boy with an axe breaking a bank. The address 546 Broadway St. is also visible on the card. The card is part of Manuscript Collection 1410, located in the Out-of-Series (OOS) collection, Box 2, Folder 69. The subject matter relates to mercantile activities.

Trade Card: Cassel & Co., 797 Broad Trade Card: Cassel & Co., 797 Broad

Trade card depicting a baby in a fez hat. The reverse side features a full advertisement. The card is associated with Cassel & Co. and located at 797 Broad (location unspecified). Circa 1885. From the O collection, Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Binder 1, Page 15.

Trade Card: Cassel & Co., 797 Broad Trade Card: Cassel & Co., 797 Broad

Trade card depicting a baby in a yellow bonnet. The reverse side contains a full advertisement. The card features the address 797 Broad. Circa 1885. Found within Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Binder 1, Page 15.

Trade Card: Charube on a Lilly Pad, 147 & 248 N. Salina Street, Syracuse, New York Trade Card: Charube on a Lilly Pad, 147 & 248 N. Salina Street, Syracuse, New York

Trade card depicting a charube on a lilly pad. The card also lists addresses 147 & 248 N. Salina Street. The card is circa 1885 and is part of the O Collection. Physical location: Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 17. This item is associated with Syracuse, New York.

Trade Card: Cherub with Three Baby Birds Trade Card: Cherub with Three Baby Birds

Trade card depicting a cherub with three baby birds sitting on a tree branch. The image is described as "CHERUB WITH THREE BABY BIRDS SITS ON TREE BRANCH; TWO OF TWO;". The card dates from circa 1885. This item is part of the Julius Saul Collection and is located in Arc.MS.56, Volume 30, Page 20.

Trade Card: Chicago Yeast Powder Trade Card: Chicago Yeast Powder

Trade card depicting a girl wearing a large hat and white collar, with red and blue flowers. The text on the card advertises "Chicago Yeast Powder," noting it costs 25 cents and is considered the "best of its kind." The card also includes the name "Chipmax" and "Smith & Co., Chicago." The card is part of the O collection in Manuscript Collection 1410, located in Binder 1, Page 22. The card is dated circa 1885.

Trade Card: Chicks Coming Out of the Egg, 351 Broadway, circa 1885 Trade Card: Chicks Coming Out of the Egg, 351 Broadway, circa 1885

Trade card depicting chicks hatching from an egg. The address 351 Broadway is printed on the card. The card is part of the Blume Family Collection and dates to circa 1885. It is housed in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Binder 1, Page 14.

Trade Card: Child by the Water with a Wooden Shoe Boat, 146 S. Eighth Street, circa 1885 Trade Card: Child by the Water with a Wooden Shoe Boat, 146 S. Eighth Street, circa 1885

Trade card depicting a child by the water with a wooden shoe boat. The address 146 S. Eighth Street is printed on the card. The card dates from circa 1885. The card is part of the Ms. Coll. 1410 collection, located in OOS, Binder 1, Page 8.

Trade Card: Child Fishing and Catching a Crab, 254 N. 2nd Street Trade Card: Child Fishing and Catching a Crab, 254 N. 2nd Street

One of a set of four trade cards depicting a child fishing and catching a crab. The card includes an address: 254 N. 2nd Street. Circa 1885.

Trade Card: Child with a Dog on a Bench; 303, 305, and 307 Main Street Trade Card: Child with a Dog on a Bench; 303, 305, and 307 Main Street

Trade card depicting a child with a dog sitting on a bench, with the addresses 303, 305, and 307 Main Street prominently featured. The image is circa 1885. The card is part of a larger collection of manuscript materials, specifically located in Arc.MS.56, Volume 20, Page 15. The subject matter suggests a mercantile context.

Trade Card: Children and a Giant Blue Shoe by the Water; 121 Dupont Street (ca. 1885) Trade Card: Children and a Giant Blue Shoe by the Water; 121 Dupont Street (ca. 1885)

Trade card depicting children and a giant blue shoe by the water. The address 121 Dupont Street is visible on the card. The card is part of the O collection, housed in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 58. The card is dated circa 1885. The subject matter relates to mercantile trade.

Trade Card: Children Talking to Man Across a Pond, 1712 Fulton Street, circa 1885 Trade Card: Children Talking to Man Across a Pond, 1712 Fulton Street, circa 1885

A trade card depicting children talking to a man across a pond. The address 1712 Fulton Street is visible on the card. The card is part of the Ms. Coll. 1410 collection, located in OOS, Binder 1, Page 5. The image depicts a mercantile scene, circa 1885. The card's subject matter suggests a business or individual located at 1712 Fulton Street.

Trade Card: Chinese Baby, Salina Street, Syracuse, New York, circa 1885 Trade Card: Chinese Baby, Salina Street, Syracuse, New York, circa 1885

Trade card advertising "Chinese Baby" located at 248 and 248 1/2 Salina Street, with a branch at 147 Salina Street, Syracuse, New York. The card dates from circa 1885. The business likely sold goods related to babies or children.

Trade Card: Cohen Bros., circa 1885 Trade Card: Cohen Bros., circa 1885

Trade card depicting a girl with a beanie hat holding a pansy corsage. The image is described as red-sepia. The card is circa 1885 and is likely associated with the Cohen Bros. mercantile business. The card's geographic location is associated with the coordinates 42.1585999998142, -74.5535199995855, which places it near Catskill, NY.

Trade Card: Cohen Brothers, 289 Sixth Avenue, New York City Trade Card: Cohen Brothers, 289 Sixth Avenue, New York City

Trade card advertising Cohen Brothers, located at 289 Sixth Avenue, corner of 18th Street, New York City. The card mentions the dissolution of a partnership. Circa 1885.

Trade Card: Cohen's Market, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Trade Card: Cohen's Market, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Trade card advertising Cohen's Market, located at No. 9 N. 8th St., Market East Side, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The card depicts a well-dressed boy in a green suit and red vest holding an advertisement. The advertisement text mentions ladies, gents, misses, and children. The card is circa 1885.

Trade Card: Comical Cat Scene, 574 Main Street (circa 1885) Trade Card: Comical Cat Scene, 574 Main Street (circa 1885)

Trade card depicting a comical cat scene. The address 574 Main Street is printed on the card. The card is part of the O collection and is housed in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 58. It dates to circa 1885.

Trade Card: Comical Child in a Man's Oversized Shirt, 386 Main Street Trade Card: Comical Child in a Man's Oversized Shirt, 386 Main Street

A trade card depicting a comical image of a child wearing an oversized man's shirt. The address 386 Main Street is visible on the card. The card is part of a collection of trade cards dating circa 1885. The card is from Arc.MS.56, Volume 25, Page 25.

Trade Card: Comical Chinese with Umbrella, 62 West Fourth Street, circa 1885 Trade Card: Comical Chinese with Umbrella, 62 West Fourth Street, circa 1885

Trade card depicting a comical illustration of a Chinese person with an umbrella. The address 62 West Fourth Street is printed on the card, and a full advertisement is on the back. The card dates from circa 1885. The card is part of the Manuscript/Mixed Material collection.

Trade Card: Comical Dog Running from a Man, 104 Main Street Trade Card: Comical Dog Running from a Man, 104 Main Street

Trade card depicting a comical scene of a dog running away from a man. The address 104 Main Street is visible on the card. The card is noted as a duplicate. Circa 1885. Geographic location: 43.1688609997738, -78.696848999864

Trade Card: Comical Man, Girl & Man in River; Pence Opera Block, Branch 603 Washington Street Trade Card: Comical Man, Girl & Man in River; Pence Opera Block, Branch 603 Washington Street

Trade card depicting a comical scene of a man, a girl, and a man in a river. The card also indicates a business location: Pence Opera Block, Branch 603 Washington Street. The card dates from January 1, 1883.

Trade Card: Comical Scene of an Angry Woman Trade Card: Comical Scene of an Angry Woman

A trade card depicting a comical scene of an angry woman. The card is circa 1885 and likely related to mercantile business. The card is part of the Ms. Coll. 1410 collection housed in OOS, Box 2, Folder 59. The image is a depiction of an angry woman.

Trade Card: Comical Two Girls on Roller Skates, 515 Main Street Trade Card: Comical Two Girls on Roller Skates, 515 Main Street

Trade card depicting two girls on roller skates. The card also displays the address 515 Main Street. A full advertisement is featured on the reverse side. The image is circa 1885. This item is from Arc.MS.56, Volume 25, Page 29.

Trade Card: Compliments of [Business Name], 6 East 14th Street, New York City, circa 1885 Trade Card: Compliments of [Business Name], 6 East 14th Street, New York City, circa 1885

A trade card featuring a floral design on the front. The card reads "COMPLIMENTS OF..." and lists an address of 6 East 14th Street. The reverse side contains a full advertisement with images and prices. The card is estimated to date from circa 1885. This item is part of the [Collection Name] collection at [Library Name] and located in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 70.

Trade Card: Country Scene with Sailboat and New York City Views Trade Card: Country Scene with Sailboat and New York City Views

Circa 1885 trade card depicting a country scene with a sailboat on a pond, and on the reverse, a full advertisement. The card also shows images of Broadway at Grand Street and 8th Avenue at 40th Street in New York City. The card is associated with Max Stadler.

Trade Card: Crouse, Jacob & Son, 68 North Second Street, Philadelphia Trade Card: Crouse, Jacob & Son, 68 North Second Street, Philadelphia

Trade card depicting a Greek home scene. The card indicates the business location as 68 North Second Street, below Arch Street, west side, Philadelphia. The card is dated circa 1885. The card is part of the O Collection, located in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 59.

Trade Card: Cupid in a Shoe Shooting His Arrow; Edwin Shoes, Syracuse, New York Trade Card: Cupid in a Shoe Shooting His Arrow; Edwin Shoes, Syracuse, New York

Trade card advertising Edwin Shoes, located at 22 South Salina Street, Syracuse, New York. The card features an illustration of Cupid shooting his arrow from inside a shoe. The reverse side contains a full advertisement. The card is circa 1885, and associated with Rosenbloom Bros.

Trade Card: Cupid Shooting an Arrow from a Shoe, 182 Main Street Trade Card: Cupid Shooting an Arrow from a Shoe, 182 Main Street

Trade card depicting Cupid shooting an arrow from a shoe, located at 182 Main Street. The card is part of Volume 17, Page 29 of Arc.MS.56 and dates to circa 1885. The card's subject matter suggests a mercantile context.

Trade Card: D. W. Gross & Son, Yellow Rose, 119 Market Street Trade Card: D. W. Gross & Son, Yellow Rose, 119 Market Street

Trade card for D. W. Gross & Son, located at 119 Market Street. The card features the name "Yellow Rose." The card dates from circa 1885. The card is part of Manuscript Collection 1410, located in the Out of Series (OOS) collection, Box 2, Folder 59.

Trade Card: D.F. Hirsh, 4 East Market Street Trade Card: D.F. Hirsh, 4 East Market Street

Trade card advertising D.F. Hirsh's business located at 4 East Market Street. The card features advertisements for red and white roses, with pricing details listed on the reverse. The card is circa 1885 and found within the manuscript collection Arc.MS.56, Volume 41, Page 23.

Trade Card: Dark Shoe, Yellow Rose Trade Card: Dark Shoe, Yellow Rose

One of two trade cards depicting a dark shoe and a yellow rose. The card dates from circa 1885. The item is part of the Manuscript Collection 1410, located in the Out of Series (OOS) collection, Box 2, Folder 17.

Trade Card: Davis Sewing Machine Company, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, circa 1885 Trade Card: Davis Sewing Machine Company, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, circa 1885

Trade card advertising the Davis Sewing Machine Company. The card depicts a girl by the seashore with a net and includes the address 1223 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The card is part of the Alvin B. Felt Collection and dates from circa 1885. Additional text on the card mentions a full advertisement for the Davis Sewing Machine Company.

Trade Card: Davis Sewing Machines, Philadelphia, circa 1885 Trade Card: Davis Sewing Machines, Philadelphia, circa 1885

Trade card depicting a man in colonial dress playing a flute. The card advertises Davis Sewing Machines and provides an address: 1223 Chestnut Street. The card is part of the Ms. Coll. 1410 collection. Circa 1885.

Trade Card: Depicting a Polar Bear Attacking a Seal and Wig Measurement Methods Trade Card: Depicting a Polar Bear Attacking a Seal and Wig Measurement Methods

Trade card, circa 1885, depicting a polar bear attacking a seal on ice and a method for measuring wigs. The card mentions an address: 478 7th Ave. The card is part of the Manuscript Collection 1410, housed in the Oversize Storage, Box 2, Folder 17.

Trade Card: Domestic Scene of a Parlor, circa 1885 Trade Card: Domestic Scene of a Parlor, circa 1885

Trade card depicting a domestic scene of a parlor. The card is circa 1885. The image is currently unavailable. The card is part of the O collection, Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 58.

Trade Card: Don Quixote, Opening Day, 1026 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, 1880 Trade Card: Don Quixote, Opening Day, 1026 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, 1880

Trade card advertising the opening day of Don Quixote, located at 1026 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, on November 23rd and 24th, 1880. This is one of three known examples.

Trade Card: Dove & Rose, 140 North 8th Street Trade Card: Dove & Rose, 140 North 8th Street

Trade card for Dove & Rose located at 140 North 8th Street. The card is circa 1885. The physical location of the item is Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 59.

Trade Card: Dry Goods, Groceries, Cigars, Flour, Crockery, etc. (ca. 1885) Trade Card: Dry Goods, Groceries, Cigars, Flour, Crockery, etc. (ca. 1885)

A trade card depicting various dry goods, groceries, cigars, flour, and crockery. The card also features an illustration of a woman noticing a hair on a man's jacket. The color scheme is reddish sepia. This item is part of Manuscript Collection 1410, located in the Out-of-Series collection, Binder 1, Page 23. The card is circa 1885, and the geographic context suggests a location near 42.9298759999746, -88.8370190002482.

Trade Card: Ed. Pinaud's Perfumery, New York, New York Trade Card: Ed. Pinaud's Perfumery, New York, New York

Trade card advertising Ed. Pinaud's Perfumery, located at 37 Blvd. de Strasbourg, Paris. The card features illustrations of a boy in an adult costume proposing and a boy in an adult costume as a soldier walking with a girl. Published in New York, New York, circa 1885. Associated with Henry Dreyfus.

Trade Card: Edsel Holding a Painting of a Castel; Opp. Post Office Trade Card: Edsel Holding a Painting of a Castel; Opp. Post Office

Trade card depicting Edsel holding a painting of a castel, located opposite the post office. The card is part of the Goldman Family Collection and dates from circa 1885. The card's geographic location is approximately 41.6873809996741, -85.9735359998457. The card is in Manuscript Collection 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 58.

Trade Card: Ehrich Brothers, New York City, circa 1885 Trade Card: Ehrich Brothers, New York City, circa 1885

Trade card advertising Ehrich Brothers, located at 287, 289, 291, and 295 Eighth Avenue and 307 and 309 West 24th Street in New York City. The card depicts hunters and dogs, likely related to the business's merchandise. The card is part of a larger collection, identified as Volume 19, Page 27, within archival collection Arc.MS.56. Circa 1885.

Trade Card: Elite Restaurant, 269 Main Street Trade Card: Elite Restaurant, 269 Main Street

Trade card advertising the Elite Restaurant located at 269 Main Street. The card features an image described as a "Vegetable Girl in Red Sepia." The card is dated circa 1885. The card is part of Manuscript Collection 1410, located in the Out-of-Series (OOS) collection, Binder 1, Page 1.

Trade Card: Ely, Hunsberger, Ely, 1220 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Trade Card: Ely, Hunsberger, Ely, 1220 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Trade card depicting three children playing. The card indicates a business address of 1220 Chestnut Street. The imagery suggests a mercantile context. The card is circa 1885. One of two cards.

Trade Card: Erlander, Wm., Gents Furnishing Goods, Fifth Street & Broadway Trade Card: Erlander, Wm., Gents Furnishing Goods, Fifth Street & Broadway

Trade card advertising Erlander, Wm.'s gents furnishing goods located at Fifth Street & Broadway. The card features images of a sphinx and monument. The card is circa 1885. Geographic location is likely Pittsburgh, PA, based on the provided coordinates.

Trade Card: F. A. Fiedler, Jeweler Trade Card: F. A. Fiedler, Jeweler

Trade card for F. A. Fiedler, Jeweler. The card features an image of a butterfly. The reverse side displays an advertisement for Indian Herb Cough Drops. No address is listed on the card. Circa 1885.

Trade Card: Fechner Brothers, New Haven and Bridgeport, Connecticut Trade Card: Fechner Brothers, New Haven and Bridgeport, Connecticut

Trade card advertising Fechner Brothers, merchants selling watches, diamonds, paintings, and notions. The card lists two locations: 490 State Street, New Haven, and 62 State Street, Bridgeport, Connecticut. The card is circa 1885.

Trade Card: Feist Brothers, Jersey Manufacturers and Importers, New York, New York Trade Card: Feist Brothers, Jersey Manufacturers and Importers, New York, New York

Trade card advertising the Feist Brothers, manufacturers and importers of jerseys, located at 232 Church Street, New York, New York. The card is undated, but likely dates from around 1880 based on stylistic elements and other similar items.

Trade Card: Feld & Fine, Wine Merchants, Cincinnati, Ohio Trade Card: Feld & Fine, Wine Merchants, Cincinnati, Ohio

Trade card advertising the wine merchants Feld & Fine. The card shows an angled view of a building, possibly their establishment, located at the southwest corner of 6th and Main Streets in Cincinnati, Ohio. A full advertisement is printed on the reverse side. The card was displayed at a Library of Congress exhibit in Cincinnati in 2005. Circa 1885.

Trade Card: Fishing Scene, Rochester, New York, circa 1885 Trade Card: Fishing Scene, Rochester, New York, circa 1885

Trade card depicting a fishing scene. The card also mentions addresses 171, 171 1/2, and 173 East Main Street. The card is circa 1885 and likely related to a mercantile business in Rochester, New York.

Trade Card: Fleischner, P. & Co., 1026 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, circa 1885 Trade Card: Fleischner, P. & Co., 1026 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, circa 1885

Trade card for Fleischner, P. & Co., located at 1026 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. The card depicts Jack and Jill. The card dates from circa 1885.

Trade Card: Fleishmann & Co. Yeast Trade Card: Fleishmann & Co. Yeast

Trade card advertising Fleishmann & Co. yeast. The card depicts a black boy riding a donkey. The card includes directions on how to use yeast. It is dated circa 1885 and comes from Volume 25, Page 23 of Archive MS 56. The card is located at 30 East Genesea Street, Factory Depot. The image is described as black and white sepia.

Trade Card: Fleishmann & Co. Yeast Advertisement Trade Card: Fleishmann & Co. Yeast Advertisement

Trade card advertising Fleishmann & Co. yeast. The card features an illustration of Chinese boys riding frogs. The reverse side includes instructions on how to use yeast. The card is dated circa 1885. The factory depot address listed is 30 East Genesea Street.

Trade Card: Fold-Out Dancing Girl (circa 1885) Trade Card: Fold-Out Dancing Girl (circa 1885)

This trade card features a fold-out illustration of a dancing girl. It is a circa 1885 trade card. The card is part of the collection 'E' and is housed at Arc.MS.56, Box 10, Folder 10. The card's subject matter relates to mercantile business.

Trade Card: Fox and a Hare; Simmon's Block Trade Card: Fox and a Hare; Simmon's Block

Trade card depicting a fox and a hare, associated with Simmon's Block. Circa 1885. Found in Manuscript Collection 1410, Box 2, Folder 58, in the University Library's Special Collections.

Trade Card: Frank & Levi, 30 & 39 Milton Ave. Trade Card: Frank & Levi, 30 & 39 Milton Ave.

Trade card depicting the face of a young girl. The card lists "FRANK & LEVI" and addresses "30 & 39 Milton Ave." The card is circa 1885. This item is from archival collection Arc.MS.56, Volume 25, Page 2. The card's subject matter relates to mercantile business.

Trade Card: Frear's Bazaar, circa 1885 Trade Card: Frear's Bazaar, circa 1885

This trade card, circa 1885, advertises Frear's Bazaar. The front depicts a salesman fitting a dapper boy, while the back shows a full advertisement for the establishment. The card's imagery suggests a men's clothing or haberdashery business.

Trade Card: Frear's Troy Bazaar Trade Card: Frear's Troy Bazaar

Trade card depicting a girl in an Arab hat looking out from a curtain. The card advertises "Frear's Troy Bazaar". The card is circa 1885 and likely related to a mercantile establishment. The image shows a full advertisement on the back.

Trade Card: Frear's Troy Cash Bazaar, Troy, New York Trade Card: Frear's Troy Cash Bazaar, Troy, New York

Trade card advertising Frear's Troy Cash Bazaar in Troy, New York. The card is circa 1885. The donor noted that they also possess an advertising mirror from Troy, NY with the same advertisement.

Trade Card: Freeman, S. I., Asylum Street, Hartford, Connecticut, circa 1885 Trade Card: Freeman, S. I., Asylum Street, Hartford, Connecticut, circa 1885

Trade card advertising the business of S. I. Freeman, located at 14, 16 & 18 Asylum Street in Hartford, Connecticut. The card depicts red and white flowers on ivy. The advertisement notes the business is moving due to building construction. Circa 1885. Found in Arc.MS.56, Volume 9, Page 26.

Trade Card: Fruit, 49 North Salina Street, Syracuse, New York, circa 1885 Trade Card: Fruit, 49 North Salina Street, Syracuse, New York, circa 1885

Trade card advertising fruit, located at 49 North Salina Street. The card dates from circa 1885. The card is associated with Jacob Weinheimer.

Trade Card: G. (Gabriel) Newmayer's Famous Boot & Shoe Store, Schenectady, NY Trade Card: G. (Gabriel) Newmayer's Famous Boot & Shoe Store, Schenectady, NY

Trade card advertising G. (Gabriel) Newmayer's Famous Boot & Shoe Store, located at 207 State Street, Schenectady, New York. The card is dated circa 1885. The front of the card depicts a child; the verso contains a full advertisement.

Trade Card: Garson's Clothing Store, Buffalo, New York, circa 1885 Trade Card: Garson's Clothing Store, Buffalo, New York, circa 1885

This trade card advertises Garson's clothing store, located at 392 & 394 Main Street in Buffalo, New York. The front of the card features a baby saying, "My Papa buys all his clothes at..." The back of the card lists the store's address. It is estimated to be from circa 1885. The card is part of the collection Arc.MS.56, Volume 25, Page 21.

Trade Card: Gerson's Millinery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Trade Card: Gerson's Millinery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Die-cut trade card advertising Gerson's millinery located at 42 North 8th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The card depicts a palette and horsemen pulling a boat. Circa 1885.

Trade Card: Girl and Patchwork Quilt (circa 1885) Trade Card: Girl and Patchwork Quilt (circa 1885)

Trade card depicting a girl and a patchwork quilt. The card dates from circa 1885 and is part of Manuscript Collection 1410, located in the OOS, Binder 1, Page 6. The geographic location associated with the card is approximately 43.155708, -77.612547 (possibly in New York State, but this requires further verification). The subject matter suggests a mercantile context.

Trade Card: Girl Feeding a Parrot, Eight Avenue & 24th Street, New York City, circa 1885 Trade Card: Girl Feeding a Parrot, Eight Avenue & 24th Street, New York City, circa 1885

Trade card depicting a girl feeding a parrot. The card also mentions "Eight Avenue & 24th Street" and "Opening Exhibition of Toys & Holiday Games." The card is part of a larger collection of trade cards and is housed in the Archives, Manuscript Collection 56, Volume 19, Page 25. The image is approximately from 1885. Geographic location: New York City, New York.

Trade Card: Girl Picking Apples, Alvord and Kirkpatrick Streets, Syracuse, NY, circa 1885 Trade Card: Girl Picking Apples, Alvord and Kirkpatrick Streets, Syracuse, NY, circa 1885

A trade card depicting a girl picking apples. The card indicates the location as the corner of Alvord and Kirkpatrick Streets. The image is not available. The card is part of the Joseph Mayer Collection (Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Binder 1, Page 16) and dates to circa 1885. The card relates to mercantile activities.

Trade Card: Girl Reading a Ghost Story; Dr. Jaynes Tonic Trade Card: Girl Reading a Ghost Story; Dr. Jaynes Tonic

Trade card depicting a girl reading a ghost story and advertising Dr. Jaynes Tonic. Circa 1885. Found in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 59. Related to mercantile business.

Trade Card: Girl with a Watering Can Trade Card: Girl with a Watering Can

Trade card depicting a girl with a watering can. The reverse side features a full advertisement. The card shows signs of damage. The card is circa 1885 and was found in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Binder 1, Page 9. The card relates to a mercantile business.

Trade Card: Giving Jumbo a Friendly Push Up Broadway; Hart's Block, circa 1885 Trade Card: Giving Jumbo a Friendly Push Up Broadway; Hart's Block, circa 1885

Trade card depicting the scene 'Giving Jumbo a Friendly Push Up Broadway; Hart's Block'. The card is circa 1885 and relates to mercantile activities. The geographic location is New Haven, Connecticut.

Trade Card: Goldsmith Brothers, Lackawanna Avenue Trade Card: Goldsmith Brothers, Lackawanna Avenue

Trade card depicting a girl smelling flowers. The card mentions the address 304 Lackawanna Avenue and is associated with Goldsmith Brothers. The card dates from circa 1885 and relates to a mercantile business. The image is a sepia-toned depiction of a girl, likely used for advertising purposes.

Trade Card: Goldsmith Brothers, Lackawanna Avenue, Scranton, PA (circa 1885) Trade Card: Goldsmith Brothers, Lackawanna Avenue, Scranton, PA (circa 1885)

Trade card depicting a woman and a leaf. The reverse side is blank. The card indicates an address of 304 Lackawana Avenue. The card is dated circa 1885.

Trade Card: Goldsmith, W. F. & Co., 123 Union Street Trade Card: Goldsmith, W. F. & Co., 123 Union Street

Sepia-toned trade card depicting Indians in canoes at a seagull landing. The address 123 Union Street is visible. The card is circa 1885. The card is part of the manuscript collection and features a green and brown color scheme.

Trade Card: Grand Opening of New Building at 287, 289, 291, 293, 295 Eighth Ave. & 307, 309 W. 24th St., New York City, circa 1885 Trade Card: Grand Opening of New Building at 287, 289, 291, 293, 295 Eighth Ave. & 307, 309 W. 24th St., New York City, circa 1885

This trade card, circa 1885, depicts a fox hunt on the front and an advertisement for the grand opening of a new building on the back. The addresses listed are 287, 289, 291, 293, 295 Eighth Avenue and 307, 309 West 24th Street in New York City. The card is from the collection Arc.MS.56, Volume 19, Page 27.

Trade Card: Greensfelder, Florsheim & Co., circa 1885 Trade Card: Greensfelder, Florsheim & Co., circa 1885

Trade card advertising Greensfelder, Florsheim & Co., circa 1885. The card depicts a boy in a red shirt giving a speech to a teacher seated in a chair. The reverse of the card features a full advertisement. This item is part of the Judaica Americana collection.

Trade Card: Groetzinger, 627/629 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Trade Card: Groetzinger, 627/629 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Trade card depicting a country scene with a pond and boat. The card indicates a business located at 627/629 Penn Avenue. Circa 1885. Associated with Edward Groetzinger.

Trade Card: H. G. Blum, Mrs., Mercantile Business, Minneapolis, Minnesota, circa 1885 Trade Card: H. G. Blum, Mrs., Mercantile Business, Minneapolis, Minnesota, circa 1885

Trade card depicting a girl in a pink dress and blue sash sitting in the woods. The address 1113 WASHINGTONN AVE S. is printed on the card. The card is associated with Mrs. H. G. Blum's mercantile business in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and is dated circa 1885. The card is part of Manuscript Collection 1410, located in the OOS, Box 2, Folder 58.

Trade Card: H. Herschberg & Company, San Francisco, CA Trade Card: H. Herschberg & Company, San Francisco, CA

Trade card for H. Herschberg & Company, clothiers located at 141 & 143 Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA. The card features pink roses; the verso is blank. Dated circa 1885.

Trade Card: H. Herschberg & Company, San Francisco, California Trade Card: H. Herschberg & Company, San Francisco, California

Trade card advertising H. Herschberg & Company, clothiers located at 141 & 143 Montgomery Street, San Francisco, California. The card features pink roses, and the verso is blank. The date is estimated to be 1885.

Trade Card: H.C.F. Koch and Son's Great Closing Out Sale Trade Card: H.C.F. Koch and Son's Great Closing Out Sale

Die-cut trade card depicting two chickens being married by a crow. The reverse features an advertisement for a "Great Closing Out Sale" at H.C.F. Koch and Son, located at Sixth Avenue and 20th Street. This is one of two cards in a set. Circa 1885. Found in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 58.

Trade Card: HabenStein, E. - 269 Main Street Trade Card: HabenStein, E. - 269 Main Street

Trade card depicting a waiter carrying a covered dish and a lobster holding an address, '269 Main Street'. The back of the card is noted as having additional advertising. The image is circa 1885. The card was likely used for advertising by a business at 269 Main Street. The geographic location is implied to be in the United States based on the style and the name (Habenstein).

Trade Card: Hambmann Bros., Baltimore, Maryland Trade Card: Hambmann Bros., Baltimore, Maryland

Trade card depicting a factory in a port on one side and a cartoon of a vagrant stealing clothes on a beach on the other. Circa 1885. The card includes a post office box number, indicating a Baltimore, Maryland address. The card's imagery suggests a possible mercantile business.

Trade Card: Hampshire Street and North 5th Street Businesses, St. Louis, Missouri, circa 1885 Trade Card: Hampshire Street and North 5th Street Businesses, St. Louis, Missouri, circa 1885

Trade card depicting businesses located at 315 & 313 Hampshire Street and 120 North 5th Street in St. Louis, Missouri. The card features an image of a drummer boy. The card is a duplicate, but damaged. The approximate date is circa 1885. The trade card is part of archival collection Arc.MS.56, Volume 10, Page 36.

Trade Card: Hand Holding a Rose, 322 River Street, circa 1885 Trade Card: Hand Holding a Rose, 322 River Street, circa 1885

Trade card depicting a hand holding a rose. The address 322 River Street is visible on the card. The card dates from circa 1885. The card is part of the collection of Judaica Americana.

Trade Card: Hartshorn, 486 Broadway, New York City, circa 1885 Trade Card: Hartshorn, 486 Broadway, New York City, circa 1885

Trade card depicting a domestic scene: a mother sleeping in a chair, a baby in a crib, and a detail of the mother looking for the baby who is hanging onto a shade in the air. The address 486 Broadway is prominently displayed. The card is part of a larger collection of trade cards and suggests the business at 486 Broadway. Circa 1885.

Trade Card: Hartshorn, 486 Broadway, New York City, circa 1885 Trade Card: Hartshorn, 486 Broadway, New York City, circa 1885

Trade card advertising Hartshorn at 486 Broadway, New York City. The card depicts an illustration of a nurse sleeping while a baby pulls a shade. The text '486 BROADWAY; NURSE SLEEPS, BABY PULLS SHADE; BACX...FULL AD.' is visible. The card is estimated to be from circa 1885. This item is part of Manuscript Collection 1410, located in the Out-of-State Collection (OOS), Binder 1, Page 2.

Trade Card: Hartshorn, E. & Sons Trade Card: Hartshorn, E. & Sons

Trade card depicting a girl in a red winter dress and muff, with a blue bird on a fence. The text includes "KIDS LOVE IT" and "REMEDY FOR LUNG AND THROAT." The card is circa 1885 and is part of the O collection, Ms. Coll. 1410, Binder 1, Page 2. The card's imagery suggests a possible connection to a children's medicine or remedy.

Trade Card: Hartshorn's 486 Broadway, New York City Trade Card: Hartshorn's 486 Broadway, New York City

Trade card depicting a scene of a mother sleeping in a chair with her baby in a crib, holding a cord. The back shows the mother looking for the baby who is in the air. The card advertises a business located at 486 Broadway. The trade card dates from circa 1885 and is one of two in a set. The card is part of the Manuscript Collection 1410, located in the Out-of-Scope (OOS) section, Binder 1, Page 2.

Trade Card: Hartshorn's Sarsaparilla Advertisement, circa 1885 Trade Card: Hartshorn's Sarsaparilla Advertisement, circa 1885

Trade card advertising Hartshorn's Sarsaparilla. The image depicts a child with a dog in the background. The card is part of Manuscript Collection 1410, located in the Out-of-Series (OOS) collection, Binder 1, Page 2. The card is dated circa 1885. The card's geographic location is associated with Massachusetts, based on the collection's location.

Trade Card: Herman Loeb & Co., Perfumes Trade Card: Herman Loeb & Co., Perfumes

Black trade card featuring a white pansy and red flower. The card advertises exquisite perfumes from Herman Loeb & Co., with locations listed as Paris and New York City. The card is estimated to be from circa 1885. This item is found in Arc.MS.56, Volume 21, Page 6.

Trade Card: Hirsh's Bazaar, Philadelphia, circa 1885 Trade Card: Hirsh's Bazaar, Philadelphia, circa 1885

A trade card advertising Hirsh's Bazaar, located at 6 & 8 Queen Street in Philadelphia. The front features an image of pansies. The back displays a large advertisement announcing a "Great Clearing Out Sale," boasting it as the "Cheapest Bazaar in the United States". The card is dated circa 1885.

Trade Card: I. H. Brounstein Clothing House, Syracuse, New York Trade Card: I. H. Brounstein Clothing House, Syracuse, New York

Trade card for I. H. Brounstein Clothing House, located at 13 & 15 North Salina Street, Syracuse, New York. The card depicts a woman in a pond. The reverse side is blank. The card is circa 1885. This item is from the E collection, Arc.MS.56, Volume 28, Page 2.

Trade Card: I. H. Brounstein, Syracuse, New York Trade Card: I. H. Brounstein, Syracuse, New York

Trade card depicting a Makido scene. Issued by I. H. Brounstein, located at 13 & 15 North Salina Street, Syracuse, New York. Circa 1885.

Trade Card: Isaacs, J. L., 1210 and 1212 Olive Street, St. Louis, Missouri Trade Card: Isaacs, J. L., 1210 and 1212 Olive Street, St. Louis, Missouri

Trade card for J. L. Isaacs, located at 1210 and 1212 Olive Street in St. Louis, Missouri. The card depicts a girl with a basket. Circa 1885.

Trade Card: J. C. Osman, Morning Glories, 59 Fulton Street Trade Card: J. C. Osman, Morning Glories, 59 Fulton Street

Trade card advertising J. C. Osman's business, located at 59 Fulton Street. The card features the text "MORNING GLORIES" prominently displayed. The reverse side contains a full advertisement detailing the company's products: "POLES, WINDOW CORNICES, ROOM MOLDINGS, & ETC.". The card is estimated to be from circa 1885.

Trade Card: J. Goldstein & A. Goldstein & Bro. Trade Card: J. Goldstein & A. Goldstein & Bro.

Trade card presented by J. Goldstein and advertising A. Goldstein & Bro. The front of the card depicts dogs in various states of dress and injury, with one dog appearing to beg. The back features a full advertisement for A. Goldstein & Bro. The card is circa 1885. This item is part of the E Collection, located in Arc.MS.56, Volume 20, Page 10.

Trade Card: J. K. Bernstein, Eagle House Clothier, Waterloo, NY Trade Card: J. K. Bernstein, Eagle House Clothier, Waterloo, NY

Trade card advertising the services of J. K. Bernstein, Eagle House Clothier, located in the Towsley Block in Waterloo, New York. The card is circa 1885.

Trade Card: J. L. Isaacs, St. Louis, Missouri, circa 1885 Trade Card: J. L. Isaacs, St. Louis, Missouri, circa 1885

Trade card for J. L. Isaacs, located at 1210 and 1212 Olive Street in St. Louis, Missouri, circa 1885. The card depicts two boys running on a path, with a red rose and window shades visible. The business appears to be mercantile in nature.

Trade Card: J. L. Isaacs, St. Louis, Missouri, circa 1885 Trade Card: J. L. Isaacs, St. Louis, Missouri, circa 1885

Trade card for J. L. Isaacs located at 1210 and 1212 Olive Street, St. Louis, Missouri. The card depicts a girl inside a heart holding an envelope. The reverse side contains a full advertisement. This trade card is dated circa 1885.

Trade card: J.H. Richter, Men's & Boys' Clothing and Merchant Tailor, Cincinnati, Ohio Trade card: J.H. Richter, Men's & Boys' Clothing and Merchant Tailor, Cincinnati, Ohio

Trade card for J.H. Richter, Men's & Boys' Clothing and Merchant Tailor, located at 216 & 218 West 5th Street, Cincinnati, Ohio. The card, circa 1885, features an illustration of a tailor fitting a customer on the front. The reverse side lists the business as 'J.H. Richter, The Clothier, Nos. 216 & 218 West 5th Street, Between Elm and Plum. Established 1855'.

Trade Card: Jacob Bloom, Dealer in Lamb, Veal, and Mutton, New York City Trade Card: Jacob Bloom, Dealer in Lamb, Veal, and Mutton, New York City

This trade card, circa 1885, advertises Jacob Bloom's business, which dealt in lamb, veal, and mutton. The front of the card displays the address "262 1/2 Washington Street," while the back is blank. The card is printed on blue card stock. The card's geographic location is New York City.

Trade Card: Jacob Kauth, 303 Emslie Street, Buffalo, New York Trade Card: Jacob Kauth, 303 Emslie Street, Buffalo, New York

Trade card depicting the shape of a fan with flowers. The address 303 Emslie Street, corner of William Street, is printed on the card. The back of the card features a full advertisement. The card is part of the collection of manuscript and mixed materials and is dated circa 1885. The card is located in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Binder 1, Page 10. The card is related to mercantile business.

Trade Card: Jacob Stern, Merchant, No. 37 & 39 Main Street, [Location] Trade Card: Jacob Stern, Merchant, No. 37 & 39 Main Street, [Location]

Trade card advertising the mercantile business of Jacob Stern, located at No. 37 & 39 Main Street, under the Globe Hotel. The card is dated circa 1885. A cartoon is depicted on the reverse side. The card's geographic location is not explicitly stated, but it is likely located in the United States, based on the context of the collection.

Trade Card: Jacoby Brothers, "Two Notorious Characters" Trade Card: Jacoby Brothers, "Two Notorious Characters"

A trade card depicting the Jacoby brothers, Ben A. and Louis F., as "Two Notorious Characters." The front features images of the brothers. The back advertises their business, stating that they are "wanted for the Murder of High Prices" at "The Big Store, Opera House Block." The card is circa 1885 and was likely found in Illinois, based on geolocation data.

Trade card: John Levin, Watchmaker and Jeweler, Wahoo, Nebraska Trade card: John Levin, Watchmaker and Jeweler, Wahoo, Nebraska

Trade card advertising the services of John Levin, Watchmaker and Jeweler, located in Wahoo, Nebraska. The card features an illustration of two girls with a dog. This is part two of a two-part set. Circa 1885.

Trade Card: John Levin, Watchmaker and Jeweler, Wahoo, Nebraska Trade Card: John Levin, Watchmaker and Jeweler, Wahoo, Nebraska

This trade card advertises the services of John Levin, a watchmaker and jeweler located in Wahoo, Nebraska. It features an illustration of two girls with a pug dog. This is set 1 of 2. The card dates from circa 1885.

Trade Card: Jos. Wienburg & Sons, 32 Genesee St., Rochester, NY Trade Card: Jos. Wienburg & Sons, 32 Genesee St., Rochester, NY

Trade card depicting a baby in a high chair with a doll, surrounded by diamonds, watches, and fine jewelry. The card advertises Jos. Wienburg & Sons, located at 32 Genesee Street. The image suggests the business sold jewelry and possibly other goods. Circa 1885.

Trade Card: Julius Saul, Mercantile Businesses at 23 & 25 Fourth Street and 324 & 326 River Street, circa 1885 Trade Card: Julius Saul, Mercantile Businesses at 23 & 25 Fourth Street and 324 & 326 River Street, circa 1885

Trade card depicting images of buildings at 23 & 25 Fourth Street and 324 & 326 River Street, and a dog with a coat, paws on a fence and a little dog with its head on a fence. The card is part of Volume 30, page 18 of archival collection Arc.MS.56. The card is circa 1885 and related to the mercantile business of Julius Saul. Geographic location is approximately 42.7276839998965, -73.6910590000262.

Trade Card: Kahn, Henery & Co., Importers and Dealers, 212 Kearny Street Trade Card: Kahn, Henery & Co., Importers and Dealers, 212 Kearny Street

Trade card for Kahn, Henery & Co., importers and dealers, located at 212 Kearny Street. The card depicts opera glasses in a floral design on the reverse. Circa 1885.

Trade Card: Kahn, S. Sons & Co., 11 E. Main Street, [Maryland] Trade Card: Kahn, S. Sons & Co., 11 E. Main Street, [Maryland]

Trade card depicting a girl in winter garb holding a sprig of leaves. The card advertises Kahn, S. Sons & Co., located at 11 E. Main Street, near the railroad. The card is circa 1885 and likely from Maryland based on the geographic coordinates provided. The reverse of the card contains additional advertising.

Trade Card: KampScoff, 197 William Street, circa 1885 Trade Card: KampScoff, 197 William Street, circa 1885

Trade card depicting a teacup on the front and an advertisement for KampScoff at 197 William Street on the back. The card is dated circa 1885. The card is part of Collection O, located in M/OOS, Box 1, Folder 1.

Trade Card: Kline & Brothers, Hamilton Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Trade Card: Kline & Brothers, Hamilton Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Trade card for Kline & Brothers, located at 605 Hamilton Street. The card features a large rose design. Circa 1885. Found in Manuscript Collection 1410, Out of Series, Box 2, Folder 45.

Trade Card: L. Youngman, National Clothing House, Hartford, Connecticut Trade Card: L. Youngman, National Clothing House, Hartford, Connecticut

Trade card advertising the National Clothing House, managed by L. Youngman, located at 60 Asylum Street, Hartford, Connecticut. The card is undated, but is circa 1885. The card features imagery typical of trade cards from this period and advertises clothing.

Trade Card: La Rosa de Tignera Cigars Trade Card: La Rosa de Tignera Cigars

Trade card depicting a bust of Julius Caesar. The card is stamped with the question, "Do you handle La Rosa de Tignera Cigars? If not, why not?" The date is March 5, 1895. The card is part of the Manuscript Collection 1410, located in the Ohio State University (OOS), Box 2, Folder 73.

Trade Card: Lanman & Kemp's Florida Water Trade Card: Lanman & Kemp's Florida Water

Trade card advertising Lanman & Kemp's Florida Water. The card features an image of a baby in a pond with roses. Published sometime before 1900. Found within Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Binder 1, Page 18.

Trade Card: Lawrence Street, Denver, Colorado, circa 1885 Trade Card: Lawrence Street, Denver, Colorado, circa 1885

Easel-shaped trade card depicting a cat wearing a bow. The back of the card features a full advertisement. The card is associated with a business on Lawrence Street, likely in Denver, Colorado, circa 1885. The card is part of the Jay J. Joslin Collection.

Trade Card: Losekamp Bros. Boots, Shoes, and Gents' Furnishing Trade Card: Losekamp Bros. Boots, Shoes, and Gents' Furnishing

Trade card advertising Losekamp Bros., featuring a shoe filled with red roses and a blue bow. The reverse side contains an advertisement for boots, shoes, and gentlemen's furnishings. Published circa 1882.

Trade Card: M. H. Moses & Co. and Stiner's New York and China Tea Co., 1877 Trade Card: M. H. Moses & Co. and Stiner's New York and China Tea Co., 1877

Trade card advertising M. H. Moses & Co. and Stiner's New York and China Tea Co., located at 702 Third Avenue NW, corner of 44th Street, New York City. The card features red and white flowers held together by a sash. It includes a calendar for 1877 and addresses for warehouses. The card assures prompt attention and delivery.

Trade Card: M. Schwartz, Clothier, San Francisco, California Trade Card: M. Schwartz, Clothier, San Francisco, California

Trade card for M. Schwartz, clothier, located at 104 Third Street, San Francisco, California. The card is part of a set of four and depicts a boy falling into a river. Circa 1885.

Trade Card: M. Schwartz, Clothier, San Francisco, California Trade Card: M. Schwartz, Clothier, San Francisco, California

Trade card for M. Schwartz, a clothier located at 104 Third Street in San Francisco, California. The card depicts a boy caught on a picket fence. It is part of a set of four cards. Circa 1885.

Trade Card: Mahrenholz Gents' Boots & Shoes, New York, New York Trade Card: Mahrenholz Gents' Boots & Shoes, New York, New York

Trade card advertising Mahrenholz Gents' Boots & Shoes, established 1867, located at 458 Broadway and 123 Grand Street (corner of Broadway), New York, New York. The front features black printing on a red Centennial Medal; the reverse contains a full advertisement for Kangaroo shoes. This item is a duplicate of item 16.680 and requires further research to determine its relevance to Judaica Americana.

Trade Card: Mantz Brothers, Men's Furnishing Goods, Chicago, Illinois Trade Card: Mantz Brothers, Men's Furnishing Goods, Chicago, Illinois

Trade card advertising Mantz Brothers, purveyors of men's furnishing goods. The card features a red rose on the front. The back of the card contains a full advertisement. Circa 1885. Found in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 58.

Trade Card: Marble Hall Clothier, Troy, New York Trade Card: Marble Hall Clothier, Troy, New York

Trade card in the shape of an oak leaf. The card advertises Marble Hall Clothier, located at #336 & #338 River Street and 13, 15, 17 4th Street in Troy, New York. Circa 1885.

Trade Card: Markendorf's State Capital, Albany, New York Trade Card: Markendorf's State Capital, Albany, New York

Lithographed trade card advertising Markendorf's State Capital, located at 36 Pearl Street, corner of Beaver Street, Albany, New York. Circa 1885.

Trade Card: Marks Bros., 8th and Arch Streets, Philadelphia, circa 1885 Trade Card: Marks Bros., 8th and Arch Streets, Philadelphia, circa 1885

Trade card depicting monkeys dressed as soldiers. The card indicates a location of 8th and Arch Streets. The card is part of Volume 35, Page 18 of archival collection Arc.MS.56. The approximate date is circa 1885.

Trade Card: Marks Bros., 8th and Arch Streets, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Trade Card: Marks Bros., 8th and Arch Streets, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

A trade card depicting a large and small vicious-looking cat with a short tail. The card also includes the address 'W. Corner 8th & Arch Streets'. The card is part of Volume 35, Page 18, of the manuscript collection Arc.MS.56. The image is described as a drawing of a cat. The card dates from circa 1885.

Trade Card: Marvin Bakery Trade Card: Marvin Bakery

Trade card for Marvin Bakery, circa 1885. The card features images of two blond children among flowers and an advertisement for Marvin's Royal Fruit Biscuit. The card is part of a larger collection of trade cards and belongs to the O collection.

Trade Card: Mary Anderson, 410 Arapahoe Street, Denver, Colorado Trade Card: Mary Anderson, 410 Arapahoe Street, Denver, Colorado

Trade card advertising Mary Anderson's services, located at 410 Arapahoe Street. The card advertises 21 meals for $4.50. Circa 1885. Denver, Colorado.

Trade Card: Mayer, Charles & Co., Indianapolis, Indiana Trade Card: Mayer, Charles & Co., Indianapolis, Indiana

Trade card depicting a couple at a table with fancy goods. The card advertises "Latest Novelties Daily Arriving." The back of the card contains a full advertisement. The card dates to circa 1885 and is from Indianapolis, Indiana.

Trade Card: Meiers, Wm., Fine Shoes, 597 Palisade Ave., Jersey City, NJ Trade Card: Meiers, Wm., Fine Shoes, 597 Palisade Ave., Jersey City, NJ

Trade card depicting a man and woman in a horse-drawn cart, peacocks on grass, advertising "Fine Shoes" at 597 Palisade Avenue, corner of Congress Street. The card is dated January 1, 1882, and is part of the Manuscript Collection 1410. The imagery suggests a prosperous and fashionable clientele.

Trade Card: Meisel & Co. Perfumes Trade Card: Meisel & Co. Perfumes

Trade card depicting an angel with a blue butterfly, a red rose, and a branch of leaves. The reverse side features a full advertisement for Meisel & Co. perfumes. Circa 1885. Found in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 17.

Trade Card: Meyer & Co., Emigrant Hotel, Hamburg, Germany, circa 1860s Trade Card: Meyer & Co., Emigrant Hotel, Hamburg, Germany, circa 1860s

Trade card for Meyer & Co., an emigrant hotel in Hamburg, Germany, circa 1860s. The card advertises lodging and goods for emigrants, likely those immigrating to the United States. The card features an illustration and text in German. It measures 5 x 3 inches and is printed in black ink on cream-colored card stock.

Trade Card: Meyersohn, M., 486 Main St., circa 1885 Trade Card: Meyersohn, M., 486 Main St., circa 1885

Trade card depicting a figure with a vegetable head (possibly an Irish potato), wearing a brown hat, holding a pipe and knapsack. The business is identified as Meyersohn, M., located at 486 Main St. The card suggests a focus on tailoring and imported English goods. The image is described as having a figure with a vegetable person, an Irish potato head, and a brown hat; a pipe in one hand and a knapsack in the other; and a back. The card is from approximately 1885.

Trade Card: Mill Street Scene, circa 1885 Trade Card: Mill Street Scene, circa 1885

A trade card depicting a scene on Mill Street, featuring a child playing with a cat. The card is circa 1885. The card is part of the Cohen Collection. The geographic location is approximately 44.35221 latitude and -103.7652 longitude.

Trade Card: Mme. Demorest's Patterns and Downtown Dry Goods Store, circa 1885 Trade Card: Mme. Demorest's Patterns and Downtown Dry Goods Store, circa 1885

A circa 1885 trade card featuring an advertisement for Mme. Demorest's patterns on the front, and an advertisement for a Downtown Dry Goods Store on the back. The card depicts flowers on the front. The card is part of the O collection and is housed in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 17.

Trade Card: Morgenstern, J., 515 Main Street Trade Card: Morgenstern, J., 515 Main Street

Trade card depicting a girl's head and shoulders. The reverse side contains a full advertisement with prices. Established in 1859. Circa 1885. Found within Arc.MS.56, Volume 25, Page 28.

Trade Card: Morgenstern, J., 515 Main Street, circa 1885 Trade Card: Morgenstern, J., 515 Main Street, circa 1885

Trade card advertising the mercantile business of J. Morgenstern, located at 515 Main Street. Established in 1859, the advertisement depicts two birds perched on a flowered branch. The card lists a full price list and numerous items sold, including neckwear, underwear, umbrellas, canes, shirts, and trunks. The card is part of Volume 25, Page 25 in archival collection Arc.MS.56. Circa 1885.

Trade Card: Morgenstern, J., 515 Main Street, circa 1885 Trade Card: Morgenstern, J., 515 Main Street, circa 1885

Trade card depicting a baby in a high chair writing in a book, with a list of merchandise and their costs. Established in 1859. The card displays the address 515 Main Street. Circa 1885.

Trade Card: Morris Gross, Grocer, Troy, New York Trade Card: Morris Gross, Grocer, Troy, New York

This circa 1885 trade card depicts two boys carrying a loaf of bread. The card advertises Morris Gross's grocery store, located at #336 & #338 River St./13,15,17 4th St., Troy, New York. The card also mentions 'Marble Hall'.

Trade Card: National Card of Universal Fashions Trade Card: National Card of Universal Fashions

Trade card for National Card of Universal Fashions. The card features an eagle and is advertised on the back. The card is circa 1885. The card is located in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 59.

Trade Card: New York Bazaar Mittens Sale Trade Card: New York Bazaar Mittens Sale

Trade card advertising a sale of mittens at the New York Bazaar. The front of the card features a black comical image, while the back advertises the "SPECIAL SALE" at the New York Bazaar. The card is dated January 11, 1884. This item is part of the O collection, located in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Binder 1, Page 9.

Trade Card: Nucleus Building, Market Street, San Francisco, circa 1885 Trade Card: Nucleus Building, Market Street, San Francisco, circa 1885

Trade card depicting the Nucleus Building on Market Street in San Francisco, California, circa 1885. The image shows a girl with gold material on her head and a white and red dress. The reverse side features an advertisement for shirts and underwear. This item is part of the O collection.

Trade Card: Oehms Acme Hall, Baltimore, Maryland Trade Card: Oehms Acme Hall, Baltimore, Maryland

Trade card advertising Oehms Acme Hall, located on West Baltimore Street near Charles Street in Baltimore, Maryland. The card depicts a young boy giving flowers to a young girl. The back of the card features a large advertisement. Circa 1885.

Trade Card: Oscar J. Cone and H. J. Mahurn, North Main Street, circa 1885 Trade Card: Oscar J. Cone and H. J. Mahurn, North Main Street, circa 1885

A comical trade card featuring a gentleman in an oversized hat. The card displays the address "#27 #29 NORTH MAIN ST." and contains a full advertisement on the reverse. The card is dated circa 1885. The card is part of the Manuscript Collection 1410, located in the OOS, Binder 1, Page 3.

Trade Card: Owl and a Rat; Simmon's Block Trade Card: Owl and a Rat; Simmon's Block

Trade card depicting an owl and a rat, possibly related to Simmon's Block. Circa 1885. Found within Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 58. The card's mercantile nature suggests a business advertisement.

Trade Card: Perplexed Man Tries to Pick Up Pocket Watch Thrown from Train Trade Card: Perplexed Man Tries to Pick Up Pocket Watch Thrown from Train

Trade card depicting a perplexed man attempting to retrieve a pocket watch thrown from a train. The advertisement highlights the superior qualities of a watch case. The card is circa 1885 and related to the mercantile trade. Found in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 17.

Trade Card: Pink & Red Rose, 253 Grand Street, New York City Trade Card: Pink & Red Rose, 253 Grand Street, New York City

Trade card depicting a pink and red rose. The card indicates a business located at 253 Grand Street, at the corner of Christie Street, circa 1885. The card is part of the Ms. Coll. 1410 collection, OOS, Binder 1, Page 23. The subject matter relates to mercantile business.

Trade Card: Preusser, Chr. & Bro., 438 East Water Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin Trade Card: Preusser, Chr. & Bro., 438 East Water Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Trade card advertising Preusser, Chr. & Bro., located at 438 East Water Street, corner of Mason Street, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The card depicts a well-dressed man in a green coat and black shoes. The card's imagery includes watchcases and a keystone-shaped card on the back. The card is dated circa 1885. The description notes that the back of the card contains a full advertisement.

Trade Card: Progress Boot and Shoe Store, 236 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA Trade Card: Progress Boot and Shoe Store, 236 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA

This trade card, circa 1885, advertises the Progress Boot and Shoe Store located at 236 Locust Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The front features a comical illustration of a boy dropping money into a hat held by a frog. The back features a full advertisement with a poem. This item is part of the collection Arc.MS.56, Volume 39, Page 17.

Trade Card: Puppy with Shoe, G. Kahn, 1882 Trade Card: Puppy with Shoe, G. Kahn, 1882

Trade card depicting a light brown puppy wearing a shoe. Copyright 1882 by G. Kahn. This is one of three in a series.

Trade Card: R. & L. Beck, 1016 Chestnut Street Trade Card: R. & L. Beck, 1016 Chestnut Street

Trade card depicting a woman walking a dog. The address 1016 Chestnut Street is prominently displayed. The card is dated January 1, 1879. The card likely advertised the business of R. & L. Beck.

Trade Card: R.R. Avenue, Children Playing with a Cat (circa 1885) Trade Card: R.R. Avenue, Children Playing with a Cat (circa 1885)

This trade card depicts children playing with a cat on R.R. Avenue. The image suggests a scene of everyday life, possibly used for advertising or promotional purposes. The card dates from circa 1885. The geographic location is implied by the inclusion of R.R. Avenue in the description.

Trade Card: Red & White Rose in a Basket, 869 Market Street Trade Card: Red & White Rose in a Basket, 869 Market Street

Trade card depicting a red and white rose in a basket. The address 869 Market Street is visible. The card is circa 1885 and likely represents a business located at that address. The reverse of the card is noted as showing a 'full ad'.

Trade Card: Red Flowers & Church in Background, 211 Montgomery St., Russ House, circa 1885 Trade Card: Red Flowers & Church in Background, 211 Montgomery St., Russ House, circa 1885

Trade card depicting red flowers and a church in the background. The address '211 Montgomery St., Russ House' is visible on the card. The card is part of the Joseph Figel collection, circa 1885. The card is housed in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 58.

Trade Card: Red Shoe, White Rose Trade Card: Red Shoe, White Rose

Trade card depicting a red shoe and a white rose. This is one of two cards. The card is part of the collection of E. D. Shumway materials, circa 1885. The geographic location is associated with New York, based on the collection's provenance.

Trade Card: Reise, Brothers & Co., 33 & 35 Vine Street, Cincinnati, Ohio Trade Card: Reise, Brothers & Co., 33 & 35 Vine Street, Cincinnati, Ohio

Trade card advertising Reise, Brothers & Co., located at 33 & 35 Vine Street, Cincinnati, Ohio. The card is dated circa 1885. The description notes an 'extensive ad'.

Trade Card: Reisenger, Wm. & Son, Columbia Avenue, Baltimore, Maryland Trade Card: Reisenger, Wm. & Son, Columbia Avenue, Baltimore, Maryland

Trade card depicting three large warehouses in the rear, with a girl holding flowers and a basket in the foreground. The address is listed as 49 Columbia Avenue near Greene Street, Baltimore, Maryland. This is part of a three-part trade card series. The image shows a rustic sash. The card is circa 1885.

Trade Card: Reisenger, Wm. & Sons, 49 Columbia Avenue, Baltimore, Maryland Trade Card: Reisenger, Wm. & Sons, 49 Columbia Avenue, Baltimore, Maryland

Trade card depicting a scene at 49 Columbia Avenue near the corner of Greene Street in Baltimore, Maryland. The image shows three children: one boy in a rust-colored vest, and a girl in a blue dress holding three roses. A boy leans on a fence. Three large warehouses are visible in the background. The card is circa 1885. This trade card is from the collection of the university library, located in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 58.

Trade Card: Reiss, 192 Broadway, New York City Trade Card: Reiss, 192 Broadway, New York City

Trade card depicting a beautiful woman with her hair down. The advertisement indicates the store is located at 192 Broadway, opposite the Arsenal, in New York City. The store's Sunday hours are listed as 8 AM to 11 AM. The card is part of a collection of trade cards and dates to circa 1885. The image shows a woman with her hair down; the text indicates the location of the business and business hours.

Trade Card: Reiss, 192 Broadway, New York City Trade Card: Reiss, 192 Broadway, New York City

Trade card depicting a beautiful woman with her hair up. The card advertises a store located at 192 Broadway, opposite the Arsenal, in New York City. The store's Sunday hours are listed as 8 AM to 11 AM. The card is estimated to be from circa 1885. The image is of a woman with her hair up. This trade card is from the collection Arc.MS.56, Volume 25, Page 30.

Trade Card: Robin Feeding Young, 'Happy New Year,' 710 Madison Ave., circa 1885 Trade Card: Robin Feeding Young, 'Happy New Year,' 710 Madison Ave., circa 1885

A trade card depicting a robin feeding its young, with the greeting 'Happy New Year' and the address '710 Madison Ave.' The card dates from circa 1885. The image is unavailable.

Trade Card: Rochat, Jules, Watchmaker, 22 Forth Avenue Trade Card: Rochat, Jules, Watchmaker, 22 Forth Avenue

Trade card advertising the watch, clock, and jewelry repair services of Jules Rochat at 22 Forth Avenue. The card depicts two well-dressed men carrying a large ring, with a dog nearby. An ivory insignia is visible on the ring. The card is circa 1885. The card is part of Manuscript Collection 1410, located in Out-of-Series (OOS) materials, Binder 1, Page 24.

Trade Card: Rose County Fair, 1885 Trade Card: Rose County Fair, 1885

Trade card mentioning the Rose County Fair, circa 1885. This item is found in Arc.MS.56, Volume 31, Page 28. The card's content is limited to the phrase “ROSE ....."COUNTY FAIR 1885" indicating a connection to a county fair held around 1885 in an unspecified location. Further details about the card's content or purpose are unavailable from the provided information.

Trade Card: Rosenbaum & Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Trade Card: Rosenbaum & Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Trade card advertising Rosenbaum & Co., located at 208 North Eighth Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The card depicts a comical man singing and mentions "Fleischner's Old Stand." The card is dated circa 1885.

Trade Card: Rosenberg, A., Men's, Boys', and Children's Clothes, 43 & 45 Fulton Street, New York City Trade Card: Rosenberg, A., Men's, Boys', and Children's Clothes, 43 & 45 Fulton Street, New York City

Trade card advertising A. Rosenberg's men's, boys', and children's clothing store located at 43 & 45 Fulton Street, near Fulton Ferry, in New York City. The card features an image of a sprig of flowers held in a hand. The card is estimated to be from circa 1885. This item is part of the Collection E, Arc.MS.56, Volume 25, Page 10.

Trade Card: Rosenbloom & Sons, Syracuse, New York Trade Card: Rosenbloom & Sons, Syracuse, New York

Trade card advertising Rosenbloom & Sons, a clothing business located in Syracuse, New York. The card features an illustration of a young girl and a cat. Circa 1885.

Trade Card: Rosenbloom Bros., Ice Skaters, Syracuse, New York, circa 1885 Trade Card: Rosenbloom Bros., Ice Skaters, Syracuse, New York, circa 1885

Trade card depicting a comical ice skater. The card indicates an address of 22 South Salina Street. The card is marked as a duplicate. The card is part of Volume 31, page 14 of manuscript collection Arc.MS.56. Circa 1885.

Trade Card: Rosenbloom Bros., Syracuse, New York Trade Card: Rosenbloom Bros., Syracuse, New York

Trade card depicting a rose in raised form. The card indicates the business location as 22 South Salina Street, Syracuse, New York. The card is circa 1885.

Trade Card: Rosenbloom Brothers, Shoe Dealers, Providence, Rhode Island Trade Card: Rosenbloom Brothers, Shoe Dealers, Providence, Rhode Island

Trade card advertising Rosenbloom Brothers, shoe dealers, successors to Eben J. Beane, in Providence, Rhode Island. Circa 1885. The card likely served as a promotional item for the business, showcasing their goods and services to potential customers.

Trade Card: Rossmore Bouquet IOC Cigars, M. Abraham & Co., New York Trade Card: Rossmore Bouquet IOC Cigars, M. Abraham & Co., New York

Trade card advertising Rossmore Bouquet IOC Cigars. The recto depicts two girls feeding a deer. The verso reads: "For comfort at home and joy abroad smoke the Rossmore Bouquet IOC Cigars. Manufactured only by M. Abraham & Co., 227-229 E. 56th Street, New York." The card is circa 1885.

Trade Card: S. A. Goldstein, Successor, 65 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn, New York Trade Card: S. A. Goldstein, Successor, 65 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn, New York

Trade card depicting a scene of a man on his knees with a woman, another woman appearing to hit him. The background includes grass, flowers, and gold. The text '65 MYRTLE AVENUE NEAR JAY STREET' and 'DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP, SAM'L GOLDSTEIN SUCCESSOR' are visible. The card is part of a larger collection of trade cards, volume 25, page 5. The card is dated circa 1885.

Trade Card: S. Cohen, Clothing Dealer, Detroit, Michigan Trade Card: S. Cohen, Clothing Dealer, Detroit, Michigan

A trade card advertising S. Cohen, a clothing dealer located at 155 Jefferson Avenue in Detroit, Michigan. The front of the card displays the business information. The back of the card features an Indian head design. The card is dated circa 1863 based on the collection's estimated date range.

Trade Card: S. Levy and Son, Baltimore, Maryland Trade Card: S. Levy and Son, Baltimore, Maryland

Trade card for S. Levy and Son, a silk merchant located at 159 Lexington Street, between Park and Howard Streets, in Baltimore, Maryland. The card boasts that they are the "Cheapest Silk House in Baltimore." The card features an illustration of a hand holding a mirror. Circa 1885.

Trade Card: S. M. Pinckney, 70 Division Avenue, circa 1885 Trade Card: S. M. Pinckney, 70 Division Avenue, circa 1885

Trade card for S. M. Pinckney located at 70 Division Avenue. The card dates from circa 1885. The card is part of the O collection, Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 17. The geographic location is New York City, New York. The subject matter is mercantile.

Trade Card: S. Mear & C.W. Schropp, 108 North Second Street, Philadelphia, circa 1885 Trade Card: S. Mear & C.W. Schropp, 108 North Second Street, Philadelphia, circa 1885

Trade card for S. Mear & C.W. Schropp located at 108 North Second Street, Philadelphia. The card dates from circa 1885. The card is part of the Ms. Coll. 1410 collection.

Trade Card: S. Rosenbloom & Bros., Syracuse, New York Trade Card: S. Rosenbloom & Bros., Syracuse, New York

Trade card depicting a comical man with an arrow in his hat. The address 22 South Salina Street, Syracuse, New York is visible on the card. The card is circa 1885. The card is from the collection of Judaica Americana.

Trade Card: S. Rosenbloom & Sons Post Office Building, Rochester, NY, circa 1885 Trade Card: S. Rosenbloom & Sons Post Office Building, Rochester, NY, circa 1885

Trade card depicting a post office building and two bluebirds with red chests sitting on a branch of roses. The card is associated with S. Rosenbloom & Sons. The image is from *Arc.MS.56, Volume 31, Page 18* and is dated circa 1885. The card's geographic location is Rochester, New York.

Trade Card: S. Silverthau & Son, 268 Chapel Street Trade Card: S. Silverthau & Son, 268 Chapel Street

Trade card depicting a man at a table with a bell display. The card indicates a business location at 268 Chapel Street. The card is from circa 1885. This item is from the 'E' collection of Judaica Americana and located in Arc.MS.56, Volume 9, Page 59.

Trade Card: S. W. Cor. 9th & Lafayette Ave., St. Louis, Missouri Trade Card: S. W. Cor. 9th & Lafayette Ave., St. Louis, Missouri

Trade card depicting a man and child in blue sepia; the man blows out a light; boots and shoes are also shown. The card indicates a business located at the southwest corner of 9th and Lafayette Avenue. The image suggests it is circa 1885, and relates to a mercantile business. This is a manuscript item housed in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 71.

Trade Card: S. Zimmerman, Real Estate and Business Broker, New York, NY Trade Card: S. Zimmerman, Real Estate and Business Broker, New York, NY

Trade card advertising the services of S. Zimmerman, a real estate and business broker in New York, NY. The card provides his address (174 Clinton Street, between Grand & Division Sts.) and office hours (7-9 AM & 6-9 PM). Undated; estimated circa 1890.

Trade Card: Sailing Ship and Advertisement, circa 1885 Trade Card: Sailing Ship and Advertisement, circa 1885

A trade card depicting a sailing ship on the front and an advertisement on the back. The card is circa 1885. The card is part of the Ms. Coll. 1410 collection and found in Box 2, Folder 17.

Trade Card: Schlechter & Henry Trade Card: Schlechter & Henry

Trade card depicting the shape of a tamborine and a young boy in vibrant colors. The card is circa 1885 and relates to the mercantile business of Schlechter & Henry. The card's physical location is M/OOS, Box 1, Folder 1.

Trade Card: Schnurman's New Store, Hamilton Street, Allentown, Pennsylvania Trade Card: Schnurman's New Store, Hamilton Street, Allentown, Pennsylvania

Trade card depicting children dancing with a boy dressed as a jester. The card advertises "Schnurman's New Store, 713 HAMILTON STREET opposite the post office." Circa 1885. Location: Allentown, Pennsylvania.

Trade Card: Selliez, L. J., Hatter, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Trade Card: Selliez, L. J., Hatter, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Trade card depicting various scenes, including a corner of Eleventh and South Streets, Philadelphia. The card advertises L. J. Selliez as an "Original and One Price Hatter." The imagery includes well-dressed mother and children at the seashore, and another scene described as a "Mysterious Prophet." Circa 1885.

Trade Card: Selliez, L. J., Hatter, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Trade Card: Selliez, L. J., Hatter, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Trade card depicting the business of L. J. Selliez, a hatter, located at the northwest corner of Eleventh and South Streets in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The card features an illustration of a mother and child in hats, and a poem or enigma. Circa 1885.

Trade Card: Shoneman Bros. Cheap Trimming Store, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Trade Card: Shoneman Bros. Cheap Trimming Store, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Trade card advertising Shoneman Bros.' Cheap Trimming Store, located at 116 & 118 North 8th Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The card features an image of dogwood flowers and bluebells. A full advertisement is present on the reverse side. Circa 1885.

Trade Card: Shoneman Bros., 116, 118 & 120 N. Eighth Street Trade Card: Shoneman Bros., 116, 118 & 120 N. Eighth Street

Trade card depicting puppies sitting outside a basket. The card advertises Shoneman Bros., located at 116, 118 & 120 N. Eighth Street. A full advertisement is present on the reverse side. This is a duplicate card. Circa 1885.

Trade Card: Shoneman Brothers, 116, 118, 120 North 8th Street, circa 1885 Trade Card: Shoneman Brothers, 116, 118, 120 North 8th Street, circa 1885

Trade card advertising the Shoneman Brothers, located at 116, 118, and 120 North 8th Street. The card depicts two hunters. The date is circa 1885. This item is from Volume 37, Page 12 of the archive collection Arc.MS.56.

Trade Card: Shrew & Frog, 18 Market Street, circa 1885 Trade Card: Shrew & Frog, 18 Market Street, circa 1885

Trade card depicting Shrew & Frog located at 18 Market Street. The card is part of the 'E' Collection and dates to circa 1885. The card's physical location is Arc.MS.56, Box 20, Folder 7. The geographic location is likely Boston, MA, based on the context of the collection.

Trade Card: Shuman Corner, Washington and Summer Streets, Boston Trade Card: Shuman Corner, Washington and Summer Streets, Boston

Trade card depicting "Shuman Corner," located at Washington and Summer Streets in Boston. The card features an illustration of two well-dressed gentlemen in a park, and an advertisement for a "gentlemen's spring wardrobe." Published in 1899. Part of a collection of trade cards.

Trade Card: Shuman Corner, Washington and Summer Streets, Boston, Massachusetts Trade Card: Shuman Corner, Washington and Summer Streets, Boston, Massachusetts

Trade card depicting Shuman Corner, located at the intersection of Washington and Summer Streets in Boston, Massachusetts. The image shows two well-dressed gentlemen with walking canes. The card is dated circa 1885 and is one of five in a set. The back of the card is described as a full advertisement. The card is part of the Ms. Coll. 1410 collection.

Trade Card: Shuman Corner, Washington and Summer Streets, Boston, Massachusetts Trade Card: Shuman Corner, Washington and Summer Streets, Boston, Massachusetts

Trade card depicting "Shuman Corner," located at the intersection of Washington and Summer Streets in Boston, Massachusetts. The card features an illustration of three well-dressed ladies with patterns above their heads, suggesting a fashion or textile-related business. The image includes the phrase "Three of Five...Ladies Spring Wardrobe; 1899." The back of the card features a full advertisement. The card dates from 1899.

Trade Card: Shuman, A., 440 Washington Street, Boston, Massachusetts Trade Card: Shuman, A., 440 Washington Street, Boston, Massachusetts

This trade card, circa 1885, depicts a clipper ship inside a horseshoe, an easel, and a painting. The card is in black sepia on lime-colored paper. The reverse side contains a full advertisement and a price list. The card was custom-made on the 4th floor of 440 Washington Street. The card is part of Volume 14, Page 16 of collection Arc.MS.56.

Trade Card: Silleck Bros., 297 Broadway, New York City Trade Card: Silleck Bros., 297 Broadway, New York City

Trade card depicting a girl holding a baby and wading in a stream. The card advertises Silleck Bros. located at 297 Broadway in New York City. It notes that there are no branch stores. The card is circa 1885. The image shows a full advertisement.

Trade Card: Silleck Bros., 297 Broadway, New York City, circa 1885 Trade Card: Silleck Bros., 297 Broadway, New York City, circa 1885

Trade card advertising Silleck Bros. located at 297 Broadway in New York City. The card depicts an illustration of a cook attempting to capture a piece of the moon in a bottle. The advertisement is presented as a full-page spread. The card is part of Manuscript Collection 1410, located in the Out-of-State collection, Binder 1, Page 25. Circa 1885.

Trade Card: Silleck Brothers, 297 Broadway, circa 1885 Trade Card: Silleck Brothers, 297 Broadway, circa 1885

Trade card depicting a comical boy smoking a pipe on the front and an advertisement for Silleck Brothers at 297 Broadway on the back. The card is part of Manuscript Collection 1410, located in the Out-of-Series materials, Binder 1, Page 25. The card is circa 1885. Geographic location is New York City.

Trade Card: Silleck Brothers, 297 Broadway, New York City Trade Card: Silleck Brothers, 297 Broadway, New York City

A circa 1885 trade card featuring a comical illustration of two boys in sailor suits on the front. The reverse side displays a full advertisement for Silleck Brothers at 297 Broadway, New York City. The card is part of Manuscript Collection 1410, housed in the Out-of-Series (OOS) binder 1, page 25.

Trade Card: Simis, A. and Son, 1, 3, 5 New Church Street, Corner of Fulton Street, New York City Trade Card: Simis, A. and Son, 1, 3, 5 New Church Street, Corner of Fulton Street, New York City

Trade card depicting a courtship scene. The card advertises Simis, A. and Son, located at 1, 3, and 5 New Church Street, corner of Fulton Street. The image shows a man and woman meeting on a street. The card is from circa 1885. The card is part of a larger collection of trade cards and ephemera.

Trade Card: Simis, A. and Son, 1, 3, 5 New Church Street, Corner of Fulton Street, New York City Trade Card: Simis, A. and Son, 1, 3, 5 New Church Street, Corner of Fulton Street, New York City

Trade card depicting a courtship scene. The card advertises Simis, A. and Son, located at 1, 3, 5 New Church Street, corner of Fulton Street. The image shows a man and a woman gazing at the ground and looking around. The card is circa 1885 and is part of Manuscript Collection 1410, located in the OOS (presumably, Out-of-Storage) Binder 1, Page 14.

Trade Card: Simon & Oppenheimer, Leading Clothiers & Hatters, Sunbury, Pennsylvania Trade Card: Simon & Oppenheimer, Leading Clothiers & Hatters, Sunbury, Pennsylvania

A circa 1885 trade card depicting a comical bull dressed as a human in a china shop. The card advertises Simon & Oppenheimer, leading clothiers and hatters in Sunbury, Pennsylvania. The verso of the card is blank. The trade card is part of collection E, located in Arc.MS.56, Box 20, Folder 11.

Trade Card: Smoke Harris' Golden Eagle and Business Card Cigars Trade Card: Smoke Harris' Golden Eagle and Business Card Cigars

Chromolithograph trade card advertising "Smoke Harris' Golden Eagle and Business Card Cigars." Published by L. Prang & Co. circa 1878.

Trade Card: Solar Tip Shoes by John Muhr Trade Card: Solar Tip Shoes by John Muhr

Trade card advertising Solar Tip Shoes, a product of John Muhr. The card features an illustration of four children playing against a red background. The advertisement is approximately from 1885. Found in Arc.MS.56, Volume 21, Page 24.

Trade Card: Stanton & Kiple House and Wayne County Courthouse, circa 1885 Trade Card: Stanton & Kiple House and Wayne County Courthouse, circa 1885

Trade card depicting two stores, Stanton & Kiple House, and a lithograph of the Wayne County Courthouse. The card includes a lithograph of Reif, W.J., circa 1885. Found in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 59.

Trade Card: Star Clothing House, 130 Washington Street Trade Card: Star Clothing House, 130 Washington Street

A comical trade card depicting a scene of a husband returning home at night and receiving a kiss. The card advertises the Star Clothing House located at 130 Washington Street. This item is part of a larger set of four. The card is part of collection E in the University of Pennsylvania Archives, manuscript collection Arc.MS.56, Volume 25, Page 4. Circa 1885.

Trade Card: Star Clothing House, 130 Washington Street Trade Card: Star Clothing House, 130 Washington Street

A trade card advertising the Star Clothing House located at 130 Washington Street. The card features a comical illustration of a woman and the words “Color Red”. An advertisement for the Star Clothing House is present on the reverse side. The card is dated circa 1885 and comes from Volume 25, Page 4 of the collection.

Trade Card: Steinfeld One Price Clothier and Merchant Tailor, Cleveland, Ohio Trade Card: Steinfeld One Price Clothier and Merchant Tailor, Cleveland, Ohio

Trade card advertising Steinfeld One Price Clothier and Merchant Tailor, located at 242 Superior Street in Cleveland, Ohio. The card features an image of two men with contrasting facial expressions, captioned 'Another County Heard From'. The reverse side explains that the expressions represent the differing reactions to election results, attributing the happier expression to purchasing clothing from Steinfeld's. Circa 1885.

Trade Card: Stern, Jacob, 37 & 39 Main Street Trade Card: Stern, Jacob, 37 & 39 Main Street

A trade card featuring a comical "shoo-fly" image on the front and an advertisement for Stern, Jacob, located at 37 & 39 Main Street on the back. This is part 1 of a 2-part set. The card dates from around 1880.

Trade Card: Straus Leo & Son, Nearly Op. Fulton St. Engine House, Columbus, Ohio, circa 1885 Trade Card: Straus Leo & Son, Nearly Op. Fulton St. Engine House, Columbus, Ohio, circa 1885

Trade card depicting Straus Leo & Son, located near Fulton Street Engine House in Columbus, Ohio. The card includes the partial text "NEARLY OP. FULTON ST. ENGINE HOUSE COLUMBUDS 6; OKING MEN FRIEND; BACK...FULL AD.; ;". The card dates from circa 1885.

Trade Card: Straus, Julius L. Semi-Annual Sale Trade Card: Straus, Julius L. Semi-Annual Sale

Trade card advertising a semi-annual sale. The front of the card features a black comical image, while the back advertises the sale. The card is dated January 11, 1884, and associated with Julius L. Straus. The card is part of Manuscript Collection 1410, located in the OOS Binder 1, Page 9.

Trade Card: Straus' Bazaar, circa 1885 Trade Card: Straus' Bazaar, circa 1885

This trade card, likely dating from around 1885, advertises Straus' Bazaar. The card features a comical image, possibly related to the store's offerings. It was part of the same lot as item 12.739, which contained a complete address. The fragment includes the partial phrase "DO I STRIKE THE ATTITUDE."

Trade Card: Strickler & Schwartz, 297 Main St. Trade Card: Strickler & Schwartz, 297 Main St.

Trade card for Strickler & Schwartz, located at 297 Main St. The card provides instructions for saving lives, including how to revive a drowning victim or someone who has been poisoned. The card is circa 1885.

Trade Card: Sulking Child (circa 1885) Trade Card: Sulking Child (circa 1885)

Trade card depicting a sulking child. The card is part of Volume 25, Page 8 of archival collection Arc.MS.56. The image is associated with the mercantile topic and dates from circa 1885. The card is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Trade Card: The Bloomin' Dude; Straus's Trade Card: The Bloomin' Dude; Straus's

This trade card, circa 1885, features an advertisement for a business associated with Julius L. Straus. The card's design includes the phrase "The Bloomin' Dude." It came from the same lot as item 12.739, which contained a complete address. The card's content is described as "COMICAL".

Trade Card: The Danicheffs at the Union Square Theatre, New York, circa 1885 Trade Card: The Danicheffs at the Union Square Theatre, New York, circa 1885

A trade card advertising the Danicheffs' performance at the Union Square Theatre in New York City, circa 1885. The card features the name of the theatre, the date of the performance (April 17th), and an image of a child on a burro (possibly related to the performance). The card is part of a larger collection of ephemera related to 19th-century American commerce.

Trade Card: Tin, Copper, Brass Sheet Iron Works, New York City Trade Card: Tin, Copper, Brass Sheet Iron Works, New York City

Trade card advertising the services of a tin, copper, brass, and sheet iron works located at 132 West 20th Street between 6th and 7th Avenues in New York City. The advertisement lists furnaces, ranges, roofing, and speaking tubes among their offerings. The card is estimated to date from circa 1885 and is part of the Meyer Collection.

Trade Card: Two Babies in a Large Pink Shoe Trade Card: Two Babies in a Large Pink Shoe

Trade card depicting two babies in a large pink shoe. Circa 1885. Part of the Rosenbloom Bros. collection. Found in Arc.MS.56, Volume 25, Page 31.

Trade Card: Two Babies, Dog, and Young Boy Trade Card: Two Babies, Dog, and Young Boy

Sepia-toned trade card depicting two babies, a dog, and a young boy looking backward. This is one of two cards. The image suggests a mercantile context, circa 1885. The card is part of the Joseph Figel Collection.

Trade Card: Two Boys Pushing an Egg Shell Raft into the Sea, 123 East Houston Street, circa 1885 Trade Card: Two Boys Pushing an Egg Shell Raft into the Sea, 123 East Houston Street, circa 1885

A trade card depicting two boys pushing an egg shell raft into the sea. The address 123 East Houston Street is visible on the card. The card is circa 1885. The card is part of Manuscript Collection 1410, located in the Out-of-Series materials, Binder 1, Page 23.

Trade Card: Universal Fashions, 655 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn, New York Trade Card: Universal Fashions, 655 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn, New York

Trade card advertising Universal Fashions, located at 655 Myrtle Avenue, between Franklin Avenue and Skillman Street, Brooklyn, New York. The card depicts a pallet with a woman and fan. The reverse side contains a full advertisement. Circa 1885.

Trade Card: W.C. Loftus Co., Outfitters and Clothiers Trade Card: W.C. Loftus Co., Outfitters and Clothiers

Trade card for W.C. Loftus Co., outfitters and clothiers. The card advertises a ticket to Boston and return, requiring a minimum $10 purchase. The card is printed on yellow stock and indicates the company's location at Washington & Hanover Streets. Circa 1885.

Trade Card: Watson & Moses, Staples Fancy Groceries Trade Card: Watson & Moses, Staples Fancy Groceries

Trade card advertising Watson & Moses, purveyors of staples, fancy groceries, hats, caps, boots, glassware, notions, and crockery. The front of the card features an advertisement for Lautz Soap and depicts children in fancy clothes and a hatched chick. The reverse side includes an order sheet for goods. The card is circa 1885 and is found in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Binder 1, Page 24.

Trade Card: Weinberg's Carpet Cleaning, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, circa 1885 Trade Card: Weinberg's Carpet Cleaning, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, circa 1885

Trade card advertising Weinberg's carpet cleaning services in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, circa 1885. The card features an image of an old man with a carpet bag holding dollars. The reverse side contains a full advertisement with the text: "WE WILL PAY YOUR CAR FARE..WILL PRESS & REPAIR; FOR ONE YEAR" and lists addresses: Y. M. C. A. BUILDING, 106 NORTH QUEEN STREET; 420 MARKET STREET.

Trade Card: Weinberg's Dry Goods Co., 158 Blackstone Street, [Boston, MA] Trade Card: Weinberg's Dry Goods Co., 158 Blackstone Street, [Boston, MA]

Trade card for Weinberg's Dry Goods Co., located at 158 Blackstone Street. The card is circa 1885 and has the name David Halpert written on the back. The address is in Boston, Massachusetts, based on the geolocation information.

Trade Card: Weiner Brothers, 1227 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, circa 1885 Trade Card: Weiner Brothers, 1227 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, circa 1885

Trade card for Weiner Brothers located at 1227 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. The card is circa 1885. The card depicts a cupid.

Trade Card: Weinheimer & Opp, Tobacco Merchants, St. Louis, Missouri Trade Card: Weinheimer & Opp, Tobacco Merchants, St. Louis, Missouri

Trade card advertising Weinheimer & Opp, tobacco merchants located at 25 South 4th Street, St. Louis, Missouri. The card features three colored tobacco leaves. The date is January 17, 1896.

Trade Card: Well-Dressed Baby Holding Flowers, 269-271 Fulton Street, circa 1885 Trade Card: Well-Dressed Baby Holding Flowers, 269-271 Fulton Street, circa 1885

Trade card depicting a well-dressed baby in a bonnet holding flowers. The address 269-271 Fulton Street is visible on the card. The card likely dates to circa 1885, and the image suggests it might be related to a business located at that address in New York City. A tulip on a stem is also depicted.

Trade Card: West 14th Street, New York City, circa 1885 Trade Card: West 14th Street, New York City, circa 1885

Trade card depicting a scene on West 14th Street at the southwest corner of Sixth Avenue in New York City, circa 1885. The image shows comical children at school, described as an "everyday event". The card is part of Manuscript Collection 1410, located in the Out-of-Series (OOS) collection, Binder 1, Page 14.

Trade Card: White Flower in a Blue Bowl; Broadway, circa 1885 Trade Card: White Flower in a Blue Bowl; Broadway, circa 1885

Trade card depicting a white flower in a blue bowl, with the word 'Broadway' visible. The card is part of the Kallenberg Collection and dates from circa 1885. The card's geographic context suggests a connection to Broadway, likely in New York City, given the collection's provenance. The image is not currently available.

Trade Card: White Flower, 60 North Queen Street, Lancaster, Pennsylvania Trade Card: White Flower, 60 North Queen Street, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Trade card depicting a white flower. The card indicates a business located at 60 North Queen Street. The card is circa 1885. The geographic context is Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Trade Card: White Lilly Bells, Watchmaker & Jeweler, Syracuse, New York Trade Card: White Lilly Bells, Watchmaker & Jeweler, Syracuse, New York

Trade card advertising White Lilly Bells, a watchmaker and jeweler located at 105 East Water Street, Syracuse, New York. The card is circa 1885. This item is part of the manuscript collection Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Binder 1, Page 10.

Trade Card: Wind Mill, San Francisco and Portland, circa 1885 Trade Card: Wind Mill, San Francisco and Portland, circa 1885

Trade card advertising Wind Mill, located at 107, 109 & 111 Kearny Street, San Francisco, California, and 147 First Street, Portland, Oregon. Circa 1885.

Trade Card: Winesteiner, 35 East Third Street Trade Card: Winesteiner, 35 East Third Street

Trade card depicting an Indian head on the front and an unidentified reverse. The card indicates the business is located at 35 East Third Street. The date is estimated as 1863 based on the collection's date range, although it is not explicitly stated on the trade card itself.

Trade Card: Wisner, Henry C., 33 State Street, Rochester, New York Trade Card: Wisner, Henry C., 33 State Street, Rochester, New York

Trade card depicting a circular fan with a frog and elephant in gray. The back of the card features a full advertisement. Established in 1840. The card is associated with Henry C. Wisner and located at 33 State Street, circa 1885. This item is part of the O collection.

Trade Card: Woman Walking with an Ostrich Trade Card: Woman Walking with an Ostrich

Trade card depicting a woman walking with an ostrich. The card also includes the address "44 Main Street" and the phrase "CAPTURED BY A DUDE". The card is part of Volume 25, Page 15 of archival collection Arc.MS.56. Circa 1885.

Trade Card: Young Man in a Graduation Cap and His Girlfriend Walking Down the Street, 132 S. Eleventh Street, circa 1885 Trade Card: Young Man in a Graduation Cap and His Girlfriend Walking Down the Street, 132 S. Eleventh Street, circa 1885

A trade card depicting a young man in a graduation cap and his girlfriend walking down the street at 132 S. Eleventh Street. The image is dated circa 1885. The card is part of Manuscript Collection 1410, located in the Out of Series (OOS) collection, Box 2, Folder 59.

Trade Cards: Hart & Hinman, Rochester, New York, circa 1885 Trade Cards: Hart & Hinman, Rochester, New York, circa 1885

Collection of trade cards advertising Hart & Hinman, a business located at 171, 171 1/2, and 173 East Main Street, Rochester, New York. The cards depict imagery of a family in a park looking at boats; and advertise wine, liquors, and cigars. The cards also show that Hart & Hinman operated a Ladies and Gents Restaurant. Circa 1885.

Trade Cards: Max Stadler & Co., Jersey City and New York, c. 1885 Trade Cards: Max Stadler & Co., Jersey City and New York, c. 1885

Collection of trade cards for Max Stadler & Co., a clothing manufacturer, active in Jersey City and New York, New Jersey, United States, circa 1885. The cards depict various scenes, including baseball players and caricatures, some potentially depicting racist imagery. The descriptions include phrases such as "GOT EM FOUL," "THE DARLING DUDE," "A BASE HIT," "A HEADER," and other related baseball terminology. Some scenes appear to depict leisure activities and possibly plantation life. The collection comprises thirteen distinct cards.

Trade Cards: S. I. Freeman, Clothier, Hartford, Connecticut Trade Cards: S. I. Freeman, Clothier, Hartford, Connecticut

Two trade cards advertising S. I. Freeman's clothing store, located at 14, 16, & 18 Asylum Street in Hartford, Connecticut. The cards depict children playing in the sea; the reverse displays a full advertisement for the store. Circa 1885.

Trade Cards: S. Rosenbloom & Son, Clothiers, Syracuse, New York Trade Cards: S. Rosenbloom & Son, Clothiers, Syracuse, New York

Two trade cards advertising S. Rosenbloom & Son, clothiers in Syracuse, New York. The cards, circa 1885, depict two different scenes: one with birds eating berries and another with a post office building. The cards are part of the collection of Judaica Americana and are held at the University of Pennsylvania Library.

Trade Cards: S. Rosenbloom & Sons and S. Rosenbloom & Son, Syracuse, New York Trade Cards: S. Rosenbloom & Sons and S. Rosenbloom & Son, Syracuse, New York

Two trade cards advertising S. Rosenbloom & Sons and S. Rosenbloom & Son, both located in Syracuse, New York. The cards depict colorful birds on a branch with yellow flowers and a post office building. The cards are undated, but are circa 1885. The cards are part of the collection Arc.MS.56, Volume 31, Page 29 and Arc.MS.56.

Trade Cards: Silleck Brothers, 297 Broadway, circa 1885 Trade Cards: Silleck Brothers, 297 Broadway, circa 1885

Set of three trade cards depicting a boy at the seashore in different scenes. The reverse side features a full advertisement with prices. The cards were published circa 1885 and feature the address 297 Broadway.

Trade Token of the Union Clothing Co., Rochester, NY, 1890 Trade Token of the Union Clothing Co., Rochester, NY, 1890

Gilt brass trade token issued in 1890 by the Union Clothing Co. of Rochester, New York. The token measures 34 mm in diameter and is holed as made. The obverse depicts the inscription 'SQUARE DEALING / UNION CLOTHING CO. / ROCHESTER / 1890 / HONEST,' while the reverse displays an image of an eagle above 'UNION / CLOTHING / CO'. The token was owned by Solomon M. Levy.

Trade Token: H. Freimann, Fort Wadsworth, Staten Island, NY Trade Token: H. Freimann, Fort Wadsworth, Staten Island, NY

This is a circa 1885 trade token from H. Freimann of Fort Wadsworth, Staten Island, New York. The front of the token features the inscription "H. FREIMANN FT. W. S.I." around the edge and "GOOD FOR 5 CENT DRINK" in the center. The reverse is blank. The token is described as very rare.

Trade Token: H.S. Isom, Dealer in Staple & Fancy Goods Trade Token: H.S. Isom, Dealer in Staple & Fancy Goods

A trade token issued by H.S. Isom, a dealer in staple and fancy goods. The obverse depicts a liberty head; the reverse reads "DEALER IN STAPLE & FANCY GOODS". The token is identified as MI 525B .1a R.5. The token's approximate date is January 1, 1863. This item is part of Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS Box 4, Pouch 1.

Trade Token: Leo Cohen, Albany, Oregon Trade Token: Leo Cohen, Albany, Oregon

Trade token issued by Leo Cohen in Albany, Oregon. The front of the token indicates that it is good for 5 cents in trade. The date of issuance is unknown, although the collection suggests it may be from around 1890. The token's material composition is not specified.

Trade Token: Union Store of A. Wise, New York City Trade Token: Union Store of A. Wise, New York City

Trade token issued by the Union Store of A. Wise, located at 185 6th Avenue, New York City. The front of the token features the inscription: "COMPETITION DEFIED WITHOUT EXCEPTION" in relation to their dry goods. The back of the token states: "ONE DOLLAR PAID FOR 99 OF THESE TOKENS." The date is inferred to be circa 1855 based on the provided metadata.

Trade Token: Union Store of A. Wise, New York City Trade Token: Union Store of A. Wise, New York City

Trade token issued by the Union Store of A. Wise, located at 185 6th Avenue, New York City. The front of the token reads "COMPETITION DEFIED WITHOUT EXCEPTION" in reference to the store's dry goods offerings. The back indicates that one dollar could be exchanged for 99 of these tokens. Date inferred from context: January 1, 1855.

Transactions of the Society of California Pioneers, Part I, Volume II Transactions of the Society of California Pioneers, Part I, Volume II

This volume contains the transactions of the Society of California Pioneers from January 1 to May 7, 1863. Published in San Francisco, it includes the amended Society Constitution, lists of officers and committees, guest speeches, meeting minutes, and a membership roster. The membership list is of particular interest, as it includes several prominent Jewish individuals in early California, despite their relatively small population percentage. The volume also features the attested signature of Washington Montgomery Bartlett, the only Jewish governor of California, who served as a County Clerk at the time.

Travel in England, France, Spain, and the Barbary States in the Years 1813-1815 Travel in England, France, Spain, and the Barbary States in the Years 1813-1815

First edition of Mordecai Manuel Noah's account of his travels and diplomatic missions to England, France, Spain, and the Barbary States between 1813 and 1815. Published in New York by John Miller in 1819, this 8vo volume (pp. vi, [2], 431, [1], xlvii) includes an engraved frontispiece portrait and four engraved plates, one of which is folding. Noah's journey involved efforts to secure the release of American prisoners held by Algerian pirates. The book offers insights into his experiences, diplomatic efforts, and observations of the regions he visited. This copy was exhibited at the Museum of the City of New York's landmark exhibit on Jews of NYC as part of the city's 350th anniversary celebration in 2005.

Trunk Label: S. Levy Maker, Memphis, Tennessee Trunk Label: S. Levy Maker, Memphis, Tennessee

Stamped brass or bronze trunk label reading "S. Levy Maker Memphis, Tennessee". A listing at the Brettuns Village Trunk Shop website indicates "S. Levy Trunks and Satchels, Memphis, Tenn. established 1845". The label's creation date is estimated to be around 1880 based on the information provided by the donor.

Truth in Religion and Other Sermons Truth in Religion and Other Sermons

This book contains a collection of sermons delivered at the services of the Jewish Religious Union. The sermons were largely influenced by Claude G. Montefiore, whose efforts led to the founding of the Liberal Jewish Union of England in 1902. The book was published in 1927 and includes sermons by Rabbi S. B. Freehof of Pittsburgh, PA.

Twelve Sermons Delivered in the New Temple of the Israelites, at Hamburg Twelve Sermons Delivered in the New Temple of the Israelites, at Hamburg

This is the first American edition of Gotthold Salomon's "Twelve Sermons," originally published in London in 1839. Translated from the German by Anna Maria Goldsmid, this edition was published in Charleston, South Carolina by Levin & Tavel in 1841. It includes a new preface emphasizing America's religious freedom and its refuge for Jews, possibly written by Isaac Leeser, and features two pages of advertisements for Leeser's works. The book is significant for its connection to the early development of Reform Judaism in America.

Two Autograph Ordinations for Rabbi Bettelheim, Soenitz, Germany, 1862 Two Autograph Ordinations for Rabbi Bettelheim, Soenitz, Germany, 1862

Two autograph ordination certificates for Rabbi Albert Siegfried Bettelheim, signed by Rabbi Ephraim Wolf Rottenberg and Rabbi R. L. Loffler of Soenitz (Semnitz), Germany, in 1862. Written in Hebrew.

Two Letters from Jeanette Elkus to Isaac Leeser Two Letters from Jeanette Elkus to Isaac Leeser

Two letters written by Jeanette Elkus to Isaac Leeser, dated January 1, 1862. The letters, part of Isaac Leeser's personal papers, are the only known surviving family correspondence to him from Europe. The second letter, partially in German, expresses concern for Leeser's health. Historians believe Leeser requested the destruction of his personal letters.

Two Letters to Isaac Leeser on One Sheet, September 4 and 6, 1845 Two Letters to Isaac Leeser on One Sheet, September 4 and 6, 1845

This archival item consists of two letters written to Isaac Leeser on a single sheet. The first letter, dated September 4, 1845, is from Abraham Lewis in Cincinnati, Ohio. The second, more substantial letter, dated September 6, 1845, is from Joseph Jonas, also in Cincinnati, to Leeser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Jonas, an English Jew who arrived in Cincinnati in 1817, discusses the challenges of establishing a Jewish Institute in Cincinnati, expressing his disappointment in the 'rude and uneducated' recent German Jewish immigrants. He also mentions charitable contributions made for those affected by the Great Pittsburgh Fire. Jonas's letter further reveals his plea to simplify the content of Leeser's *Occident* magazine to make it more accessible to less educated Jewish readers. This collection offers a rare glimpse into the experiences of early Jewish settlers in the Ohio River Valley and the complexities of the Jewish community in the mid-19th century.

Two Receipts from Jonas Schoenfeld to S. D. Schoenfeld & Bro., San Francisco, California, February 6, 1878 Two Receipts from Jonas Schoenfeld to S. D. Schoenfeld & Bro., San Francisco, California, February 6, 1878

Two receipts from Jonas Schoenfeld to his brother, Salomen D. Schoenfeld & Bro. The receipts are printed with Jonas' store address. Includes a biographical sketch of Salomen D. Schoenfeld, a prominent merchant in Red Bluff, California.

Two Trade Cards Depicting Floral Scenes: Circa 1885 Two Trade Cards Depicting Floral Scenes: Circa 1885

A set of two trade cards, each featuring a picture on an easel. Both depict floral scenes; one with a red flower at the bottom, the other with a blue flower. The cards are circa 1885. They are housed in the collection Arc.MS.56, Box 20, Folder 7.

Typed Letter from Alfred Grunsfeld to Gross Regarding Merchandise in Las Vegas, June 8, 1897 Typed Letter from Alfred Grunsfeld to Gross Regarding Merchandise in Las Vegas, June 8, 1897

Typed letter from Alfred Grunsfeld to Gross in Las Vegas concerning merchandise. Dated June 8, 1897.

Undated Letter Regarding the Rebecca Levy Tobias Estate Undated Letter Regarding the Rebecca Levy Tobias Estate

Two-page letter written circa 1885 on monogrammed stationery. The letter, possibly unsent, discusses the estate of Rebecca Levy Tobias (1785-1878), specifically concerning the distribution of £18,000 among family members following her death. The writer inquires about the status of a bond with the Bank of England and the lack of response from Messrs. Edmondson, who were responsible for semi-annual interest payments.

Watertown Reformer, May 14, 1884: Article on Judah P. Benjamin Watertown Reformer, May 14, 1884: Article on Judah P. Benjamin

Newspaper clipping from the *Watertown Reformer*, published in Watertown, New York on May 14, 1884. The clipping features a lengthy article about the life of Judah P. Benjamin.

Wealth & Biography of the Wealthy Citizens of New York City Wealth & Biography of the Wealthy Citizens of New York City

This book, published in 1845 by The Sun Newspaper in New York City, profiles wealthy New York City citizens with a net worth exceeding $100,000. It includes a significant biography of Haym Salomon, focusing on his substantial wealth and the significant debt owed to him by the United States government, and also includes profiles of August Belmont, Amelia, Rebecca, and Bell Judah. The book offers insights into the lives and fortunes of prominent New Yorkers in the mid-19th century, shedding light on the economic landscape and social structure of the time.

Wedding Invitation and Song Sheet for Ida Jones and E. H. Springer, Philadelphia, July 17, 1878 Wedding Invitation and Song Sheet for Ida Jones and E. H. Springer, Philadelphia, July 17, 1878

Invitation and song sheet commemorating the marriage of Ida Jones and E. H. Springer in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on July 17, 1878. Ida Jones was the daughter of Alfred T. Jones, a prominent figure in Philadelphia's Jewish community, founder and publisher of the *Jewish Record*.

Wedding Invitation of Hilda Katzenstein and Isidore Schoenthal, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, March 4, 1888 Wedding Invitation of Hilda Katzenstein and Isidore Schoenthal, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, March 4, 1888

Wedding invitation for the marriage of Hilda Katzenstein and Isidore Schoenthal, held at their residence, 870 Marshall Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on Sunday, March 4, 1888, at 6 o'clock.

Wedding Scrapbook of Solomon Bloch and Belinda Mayer Wedding Scrapbook of Solomon Bloch and Belinda Mayer

This scrapbook documents the wedding of Solomon Bloch and Belinda Mayer in Cleveland, Ohio in 1882. It contains the bride's photograph, congratulatory telegrams sent to the groom, and newspaper clippings related to the event. The scrapbook offers a glimpse into the social and personal lives of a Jewish couple in late 19th-century Cleveland.

Wells Fargo Envelope Addressed to Meussdorffer, J. C. & Bros., San Francisco, California, 1872 Wells Fargo Envelope Addressed to Meussdorffer, J. C. & Bros., San Francisco, California, 1872

Envelope with advertising for Meussdorffer, J. C. & Bros. in San Francisco, California, dated 1872. The envelope was addressed to Meussdorffer, J. C. & Bros. and sent from Virginia City.

West Chester, PA Borough Directory, 1857-1858 West Chester, PA Borough Directory, 1857-1858

This is a directory of the Borough of West Chester, Pennsylvania, for the years 1857-1858. It includes a substantial advertisement for Fuld, Schwab, and Isaac’s stores on pages 120 and 145. The directory lists businesses and residents of the borough during that period, providing a snapshot of the community's commercial and residential landscape.

Western Union Envelope Addressed to Jacob Binswanger, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, circa 1885 Western Union Envelope Addressed to Jacob Binswanger, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, circa 1885

This archival item consists of a Western Union envelope addressed to J. Binswanger at 436 Franklin Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, circa 1885. The envelope's contents are not specified. The envelope is associated with Moses A. Dropsie, both individuals being noted for their activity in Jewish affairs. The envelope is part of the collection of Judaica Americana and housed at the University of Pennsylvania.

Whiskey Jug by N. Kanter, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania Whiskey Jug by N. Kanter, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

A whiskey jug produced by N. Kanter in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. The exact date of manufacture is unknown, but based on stylistic features and related materials, a tentative date of circa 1890 has been assigned.

William Nestell's Travel Journal, 1816-1819 William Nestell's Travel Journal, 1816-1819

This manuscript journal, written by William Nestell between 1816 and 1819, details two voyages: one to San Sebastian, Spain, and Bordeaux, France in 1816; and a second to Buenos Aires, Argentina in 1819. The journal provides vivid descriptions of the places visited, insightful commentary on local customs and politics, and a personal account of Nestell's experiences as a sailor. Notably, the journal includes a firsthand account of a violent incident involving a Jewish vendor in Buenos Aires. The journal is bound in contemporary full leather and contains additional pages of poetry.

Wooden Pencil Lead Holder: Henry Cohen, Philadelphia, PA Wooden Pencil Lead Holder: Henry Cohen, Philadelphia, PA

Small wooden container shaped like a bullet, used to hold #1 Everpoint pencil leads. The label reads: '#1 EVERPOINT LEADS; HENRY COHEN, PHILA.,PA.' It still contains lead inside. This stationary firm belonged to Henry Cohen, a leader in the Philadelphia Jewish community and father of Mary Cohen. Date of creation estimated to be around 1890.

Writ of Satisfaction: Broome, Smith, and Wilson, New York, November 1, 1821 Writ of Satisfaction: Broome, Smith, and Wilson, New York, November 1, 1821

A legal writ attesting that a writ had been satisfied. This document, dated November 1, 1821, involves parties Thomas L. Broome, John Smith, and William Wilson in New York, New York. The writ was attested by Noah, Mordecai Manuel.