About This Item

  • Call NumberFULT_0175
  • TitleBrooklyn crockery co.
  • SummaryAdvertising card for Brooklyn Crockery Co. Front of card: color illustration of girl in green and white dress shaped like a lily flower and holding a leaf or reed, standing in water with plants either side and text: The cheapest crockery store in the city. Don't fail to examine our stock. Back of card is blank. Business address: 589 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NY.
  • Date[date of publication not identified]
  • Formatstill imagetext
  • Physical Description1 print : color ; 4.4 x 2.9 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.
  • CreatorBrooklyn Crockery Co.
  • Publisher[publisher not identified]
  • SubjectStores, Retail ; Girls ; Flowers ; Pottery ; Ceramic tableware ; Clay pot cooking
  • 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.