About This Item


  • Call NumberFULT_0229
  • TitleJohn Peper, manufacturer of and retail dealer in confectionery and ice cream.
  • SummaryAdvertising card for John Peper. Front of card: color illustration of a hand with rings, bracelets, and puffed sleeve cuff holding daisies and leaves and text: manufacturer of and retail dealer in confectionery and ice cream. Back of card is blank. Business address: 1139 Fulton Street, near Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY. Similar design as FULT_0086 and FULT_0189.
  • Date[date of publication not identified]
  • Formatstill imagetext
  • Physical Description1 print : color ; 2.25 x 3.25 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.
  • CreatorJohn Peper
  • Publisher[publisher not identified]
  • SubjectConfectioners ; Flowers ; Women ; Food ; Ice cream, ices, etc. ; Desserts
  • 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.