About This Item

  • Call NumberFULT_0159
  • TitleOne price only. Paul Grosser, stationer.
  • SummaryAdvertising card for Paul Grosser. Front of card: color illustration of autumn leaves on black background behind card with text: One price only. Paul Grosser, stationer. Back of card: black text reading in part: Writing paper, envelopes, albums, memorandums, pocket, bill, and account books, lead pencils, pens, inks &c. Cheap! Business address: 541 Fulton Street, corner of Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY.
  • Date[1881?]
  • Formatstill imagetext
  • Physical Description1 print : color ; 2.5 x 4 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.
  • CreatorPaul Grosser
  • Publisher[publisher not identified]
  • SubjectStores, Retail ; Stationery ; Paper products industry ; Autumn ; Leaves
  • 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.