Trade card from A. Rubenstein's Cheap Boot & Shoe Store, with an image of an elephant with an advertisement draped over its back and carrying a flag with its trunk that says, "Dier wird Deutsch Gesprochen" in German
Corporate Name:
A. Rubenstein
Date:
unknown
Language:
English; German
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Trade card from Meyer & Co, Hoteliers, Money Changers, and Purveyors of Household Goods to Emigrants, with an image of front of the hotel, a list of prices, and instruction to wear the trade card like a badge so that employees can find you and help you locate the hotel; Hamburg, Germany
Corporate Name:
Meyer & Co.
Date:
unknown
Language:
German
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Food industry and trade; Jewish merchants; Trade cards (advertising); Caricatures; Prejudices
Description:
Trade card from Fleischmann & Co's Compressed Yeast, with a caricature of a Black man serving buckwheat cakes on the recto and a recipe for buckwheat cakes using Fleischmann & Co.'s compressed yeast on the verso in English and German
Corporate Name:
Fleischmann & Co.
Date:
unknown
Language:
English; German
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)