SummaryAdvertising card for Adam Craig, grocer. Front of card: color illustration of child sitting on water lily pad among reeds and waterlilies using plant stalk to row on gold background. Back of card: black and white text: Fancy grocer, and wine merchant, butter, cheese, tea, flour, etc. Business address: 601 Fulton Street, 233 Grand Street, and 695 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn, NY.
Biographical NoteThe Fulton Street Trade Card Collection consists of 245 late 19th and early 20th century illustrated trade cards, all emanating from businesses in Brooklyn's historic commercial thoroughfare. The cards combine humor, bright and elegant graphic design and typography to promote a wide variety of wares and services.