About This Item

  • Call NumberFULT_0179
  • TitleLargest and best assorted stock of sheet music.
  • SummaryAdvertising card for A.G. Slade's. Front of card: color illustration of child using egg with flower and flag as a row boat on water with ship and possibly a lighthouse in background. Back of card (not scanned): handwritten pencil notes. Business address: 593 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NY.
  • Date[date of publication not identified]
  • Formatstill imagetext
  • Physical Description1 print : color ; 2.8 x 4.75 in.
  • Genreadvertisementsbusiness cardschromolithographstrade cards
  • 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.
  • CreatorA.G. Slade's
  • Publisher[publisher not identified]
  • SubjectMusic stores ; Boats and boating ; Children ; Flowers ; Sheet music ; Music publishing
  • CollectionFulton Street Trade Card collection
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsFulton Street Trade Card collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsThis work is in the Public Domain. The Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library can provide a copy of this work free of charge.