Subject: Paterson, New Jersey

A colorful trade card for Charles Feder, a leading clothier located at 217 & 219 Main Street in Paterson, New Jersey, circa 1885. The card features an illustration of a tailor fitting a man in a plaid suit, with another customer observing. The text at the bottom reads "OH! LOOK AT THE DUDE." The card uses decorative, period-appropriate typography for the business name and address, typical of late 19th-century advertising. **3.

This trade card advertises Charles Feder, a leading clothier located at 217 & 219 Main Street. The colorful illustration depicts a man (likely the proprietor or a salesman) showing a young boy, who is trying on a pair of pants, to a woman. An open armoire filled with clothing is visible in the background, along with a white cat on a table. The card includes the phrase "THAT JUST SUITS YOU." The business name and address are presented in ornate Victorian-style lettering, characteristic of late 19th-century advertising materials. The verso of the card is blank. The card dates to circa 1885. **3.

This trade card advertises Charles Feder, a leading clothier located at 217 & 219 Main Street in Paterson, New Jersey, circa 1885. The colorful illustration on the card depicts a humorous scene inside a clothing store: a man (presumably a tailor or proprietor) helps a young boy try on a new suit, while an older man looks on with a smile, and a woman seated to the right, holding an umbrella, watches with an expression of surprise. The tagline below the image reads, "WHY JOHNNY I HARDLY KNOW YOU." The card features typical late 19th-century lithographic artwork with a detailed interior showing shelves of hats and clothing. The reverse side of the card is blank. **3.

This trade card for Levy's clothing store in Paterson, New Jersey, advertises fall and winter clothing and custom work as a specialty. The card features a comical black-and-white illustration titled "THE NAUGHTY RAT." The image depicts a man with a broom chasing a woman who is lifting her skirt, with a small rat visible near their feet. The business address, 207 Main Street, Paterson, New Jersey, is printed at the bottom. 3.

This trade card advertises B. Rubenstein, a watchmaker located at 206 Main Street, Paterson, New Jersey. The front of the card features a comical illustration of a boy using a pocket watch as an anvil. The back of the card is a full advertisement for Jas. Boss' Patented Gold Watch Case. The card is printed in black ink on a white background.

This trade card advertises Charles Feder, a clothier located at 213 Main Street in Paterson, New Jersey. The front of the card features an illustration of berries in a large cluster. The back of the card is blank.

This trade card advertises Charles Feder's clothing store located at 213 Main Street in Paterson, New Jersey. The front of the card features a colorful illustration of a floral arrangement, primarily featuring roses. The card's background is a light cream color and includes a red border. The back of the card is blank.

This trade card advertises Henry Nathan, a merchant tailor located at 176-178 Main Street in Paterson, New Jersey. The front of the card features a simple layout with a central advertisement for Henry Nathan's services. The image includes stylized daisies and a floral border. The back of the card is blank.

This trade card advertises L. Lowenthal's clothing store located at 59 West Street in Paterson, New Jersey. The front of the card features a comical illustration of a boy dressed warmly for the cold. The back of the card is a full advertisement for L. Lowenthal's.

This trade card advertises Marcus Cohn, a clothier located at 123 Main Street in Paterson, New Jersey. The front of the card features a prominent illustration of a horseshoe, a symbol of good luck. The text on the card indicates that it is a trade card for Marcus Cohn, a clothier. The back of the card is blank. The card is printed on thick, textured paper. This card is from a volume of trade cards that is not in chronological order. The cards within this volume are predominantly from the late 1880's.

This trade card advertises Marcus Cohn, a clothier located at the corner of Main and Ellison Streets in Paterson, New Jersey. The front of the card features an illustration of an elephant on a boat. The back of the card has a large advertisement for the business.

This trade card advertises Morris Appel's clothing store located at 160 Main Street, Paterson, New Jersey. The card features a red rose in the center of the design. The rose has green leaves and a stem and is surrounded by a white background. The back of the card is blank.

This trade card advertises Morris Levine, a clothier located at 148 Main Street in Paterson, New Jersey. The front of the card depicts a comical scene with a fight against death. The back of the card features a full advertisement for the business.

The front of the card features a girl holding a bag of candy. The back of the card provides more detailed information about the business. It states that the business is located at 94 Main Street.