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Title: Dr. Charles Flesh Food Co. Toilet Specialties
Description: Business card with name and contact information for A.E. Dupell the General Manager of Dr. Charles Flesh Food Company [skin cream].
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0201

Title: Dr. Bloom's Tooth Powder
Description: Illustration of smiling woman's face in moon. Verso side: Illustration of bottle with graphic of woman in moon. Verso side text,"A marvel of successful combination. This powder is composed of simple materials of absolute purity.."
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0124

Title: Double-Thread Lock-Stich, Light-Running
Description: Page from book or journal. Text,"Sews fabric with equal facility from lace to leather.(gray scale)
Type: still image
Genre: advertisements, books
Local Identifier: FC-0241

Title: Dana Portraits
Description: Text,"Dana Portraits, new observatory studio: 1183 B'way Cor. 28th St. Verso side: text,"Preserve this if you want duplicates of your photos. The number of your negative is.."
Type: still image
Local Identifier: FC-0161

Title: D. Maguire, Dry Goods
Description: Illustration of rose and other flowers surrounding card with name and address of dry goods store.
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0203

Title: Culliford's Dye House
Description: Illustration of beach scene. Children and dog in foreground. Couple with beach umbrella. Buildings in background.[possibly Coney Island] Sign above with name and address of dye house.
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0228

Title: Crossman Bergen, Fine Shoes
Description: Card in shape of an egg. Illustration of birds with flowers and stripe pattern down center of card.
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, irregular shape, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0184

Title: Crossman Bergen, Fine Boots and Shoes
Description: Illustration of robin at nest with tree branches. Trees and blue sky in the background.
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0182

Title: Crossman Bergen, Fine Boots and Shoes
Description: Illustration of flowers and leaves surrounding card with name and address.
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0181

Title: Crossman Bergen, Fine Boots Shoes
Description: Illustration of roses and other flowers and card with name and address.
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0185

Title: Crandall, the Child's Benefactor
Description: Illustration of two children looking at a butterfly. Male child is holding butterfly net and is about to catch it. Female child points to the butterfly, which is sitting on vegetation.
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0084

Title: Crandall, The Child's Benefactor
Description: Illustration female child scattering feed to chickens that she is holding in her dress or apron. A farm is in the background. Verso side: text,$250 Reward! Will be paid to any person who will inform Crandall, the Child's Benefactor, who it is that is representing his name on the street. Crandall's only place of business is at the corner of Fulton and Pierrepont Streets."
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0093

Title: Cowperthwait Furniture and Carpets, Established 1807
Description: Illustration of two children on donkey. One child is falling forward as the other child is holding on to her leg. The donkey is falling forward into the grass. Another child watches standing next to a building in the background. Verso side: text,"Established over three score and ten years. B. M. Cowperthwait Co. wholesale and retail dealers in furniture and carpets..Parlor, chamber, and dining-room suits. Pure curled hair mattresses and live geese feathers, oil cloth.."
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0116

Title: Cowperthwait Furniture and Carpets, Established 1807
Description: Illustration of a man standing and feeding a donkey while woman and child are sitting on the ground near him holding flowers. The woman is holding a crown of flowers and her hat is sitting next to her in the grass. Verso side: text,"Established over three score and ten years. B. M. Cowperthwait Co. wholesale and retail dealers in furniture and carpets, 153, 155 &157 Chatham Street, New York. Parlor, chamber, and dining-room suits.."
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0111

Title: Cowperthwait Furniture and Carpets, 3 Score 10 Years
Description: Illustration of children on a sled crashed into a man who had carried a basket of eggs. Eggs are spilling out of the basket and the children and man are sprawled on top of the sled. Verso side: text,"Established over three score and ten years. B. M. Cowperthwait Co. wholesale and retail dealers in furniture and carpets..Parlor, chamber, and dining-room suits. Pure curled hair mattresses and live geese feathers, oil cloth.."
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0117

Title: Cowperthwait Furniture and Carpets 1807-1881
Description: Illustration of children on a sled riding downhill toward a man carrying a basket on his head and a basket of eggs in his hand. Kids are yelling. Verso side: text,"Established over three score and ten years. B. M. Cowperthwait Co. wholesale and retail dealers in furniture and carpets..Parlor, chamber, and dining-room suits. Pure curled hair mattresses and live geese feathers, oil cloth.."
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0113

Title: Cowperthwait Furniture and Carpets 1807-1881
Description: Illustration woman is lifting child and handing to man who is sitting on donkey. Woman' hat is nearby in grass. Donkey is eating grass. Verso side: text,"Established over three score and ten years. B. M. Cowperthwait Co. wholesale and retail dealers in furniture and carpets..Parlor, chamber, and dining-room suits. Pure curled hair mattresses and live geese feathers, oil cloth.."
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0112

Title: Cowperthwait Co. Furniture, Carpets, etc.
Description: Text,"Cowperthwait Co. Furniture, Carpets, etc. And trademark logo, Cowperthwait's, Established 1807,"Reliable Carpets. Verso side: text,"Dear Sir: Any attention shown, Mr. in the way of accommodation will be appreciated by Yours Truly,."
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0110

Title: Cosmopolitan Emporium of Fashions Mme. Demorest Maison De Patrons, Haute Nouveaute. Paris. London. New York.
Description: Illustration of flowers surrounding text with black background. Verso side: text,"Important to Ladies. Side platting done by the latest improved machines, with and without space.."
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0045

Title: Compliments of the New York Bookbinding Co.
Description: Illustration of an owl wearing vest, hat and glasses and sitting on a branch. Owl is reading a book. Birds are gathered around owl. Verso side: text,"Compliments of the New York Bookbinding Co. 46 48 Court Street, Entrance of Joralemon Street, Brooklyn."
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0190

Title: Compliments of the New York Bookbinding Co.
Description: Illustration of an owl wearing vest, hat and glasses and sitting on a branch. Owl is reading a book. Birds are gathered around owl. Verso side: text,"Compliments of the New York Bookbinding Co. 46 48 Court Street, Entrance of Joralemon Street, Brooklyn."
Type: still image

Title: Compliments of the National Perfumery Works.
Description: Illustration of crocus flower and winter holly framing winter scene of houses and road covered with snow. Printer's title of card is Winter. Verso side: text,"Specialties, extra fine extracts for handkerchiefs, extra fine toilet soap, extra fine esprits for the toilet, extra fine eau de quinine tonic, extra fine imported bay rum.."
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0046

Title: Compliments of the Artistic Carpet and Furniture Co.
Description: Illustration of rose lying on quilted pillow.
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0083

Title: Compliments of S.A. Byers Shoes
Description: Illustration of an arrangement of flowers and leaves with pine cones.
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0138

Title: Compliments of S. Wechsler Bro.
Description: Card shaped and illustrated as a cornucopia horn filled with flowers [pansies] Verso side: publisher's stamp,"Donaldson Brothers, New York."
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, irregular shape, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0240

Title: Compliments of Nicoll the Tailor
Description: Illustration of man on row boat or kayak surrounded by ducks in a lake. Two men with fishing rods are standing on a pier and one is yelling to the man in the boat. Verso side: text,"Spring and Summer styles now ready. The finest assortment of domestic and imported cassimeres, doeskins, cloths and diagonals in the market. Pants to order from $4.00."
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0128

Title: Compliments of Manne Bro. Shoe Department.
Description: Illustration of shoe holding flower arrangement. Verso side: text,"Shoe department. The most complete stock of fine boots, shoes and slippers, in the city. At prices lower than can be found elsewhere. Call and convince yourselves."
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0067

Title: Compliments of Chas. W. Kitchen, Druggist.
Description: Illustration of flowers surrounding sign with name and address. Text,"Branch at Brighton Beach, Coney Island. Verso side: text,"Secret of beauty, for the complexion, the great demand for a pure, harmless beautifier that will displace the many hurtful and poisonous compounds now in the market.."
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0064

Title: Clothing for Men, Boys Children.
Description: Illustration of flower arrangement in vase. Verso side: please note that part of text is worn away and unreadable. Text,.the rich while we give credit to all respectable working people."Every article sold is guaranteed or money cheerfully refunded. Come see and be convinced.."
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0048

Title: Clear the Track!
Description: Illustration of a winter scene of people on sled sliding down snow covered hill. A dog runs alongside of the sled. Verso side: text,"Special sale of Shetland shawls. Ladies knit jackets, from 50 cents to $2.00. Beautiful children's hoods, all colors, from 50 cents to $2.00. Ulsters and sacques, all sizes at low prices. Choice selection of in Merino cloaks.."
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0099

Title: Clapp Brothers, Grocers, and Dealers in Fine Wine for Medical Use
Description: Illustration of three figures [children or family? in winter walking in snow towards a church at night with a full moon. Snow covered tree next to a sign with name and address. Silver background.
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0214

Title: Christmas Cards, American and Imported Gems, Prang's Cards fringed, 10 cents and upward.
Description: Illustration of farm scene, illustration of windmill, and text.
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0009

Title: Chas. M. Jacobson, Manufacturer of Hats, Caps Straw Goods
Description: Illustration of a female child walking with a male child in wheat [or straw field. Male child is carrying sickle. Another child is in the tall vegetation watching the two other children. Verso side: text,"Chas. M. Jacobson, Manufacturer of Hats, Caps Straw Goods.."
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0118

Title: Chas. M. Jacobson, Hats Umbrellas, Canes,&c.
Description: Illustration of children dressed in festive clothing. Gold background.
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0114

Title: Chas. A. H. Neidhardt, Jeweler
Description: Illustration of three children on rocks at lake. A boy in the foreground is holding a fishing rod and has caught a fish. Trees and rocks in background.
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0207

Title: Carroll's Book Store, Old Rare Curious Books
Description: Item is possibly a clipping of an ad. Text,"Carroll's Book Store, Old Rare Curious Books, Fulton Pearl Sts, Brooklyn, N.Y.
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0188

Title: C.A. Warner Co. The Burr Folding Bed
Description: Illustration of rose and card with text,"C.A. Warner Co. The Burr Folding Bed, Warerooms, 33 W. 14th St. bet. 5th and 6th Aves. Branch Store, 534 Fulton St. Brooklyn."
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0149

Title: C.A. Warner Co. The Burr Folding Bed
Description: Illustration of two roses and card with text,"C.A. Warner Co. The Burr Folding Bed, Warerooms, 33 W. 14th St. bet. 5th and 6th Aves. Branch Store, 534 Fulton St. Brooklyn."
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0148

Title: C. Riesterer, Fine Boots and Shoes
Description: Illustration of flower arrangement in elegant shoe.
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0213

Title: Buy the Universal Wringer
Description: Illustration of a female at easel painting with male with umbrella looking over her shoulder and holding umbrella possibly at the beach. Verso side: Illustration of the Universal Wringer. Text,"Rolls of solid white rubber. Rowell's double cog-wheels..William Wallis, house furnishing goods, stoves, ranges, furnaces,&c. crockery glass ware, tin roofing, galvanized iron cornices.."
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0039

Title: Buy the Celebrated "Butterfly Chop"
Description: Illustration of a rose and a flower wreath around text,"Buy the Celebrated "Butterfly Chop, The Best Tea! The Cheapest! The Only Genuine! Sold at the Columbia Tea Coffee Store."
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0160

Title: Buy the Celebrated "Butterfly Chop"
Description: Text,"The Columbia Tea Coffee Store, Campbell and Creighton, coffee roasters, importers and [jobbers] of teas, wholesale and retail grocers."
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0160

Title: Brooklyn Heights Roller Skating Rink
Description: Illustration of two dogs that have possibly chewed on a hat with feathers.
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0017

Title: Brooklyn Daily Times
Description: Text,"Brooklyn Daily Times, 457 Fulton Street. B. Levy."
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0122

Title: Brooklyn Crockery Co.
Description: Illustration of female child in dress and flower shaped hood and holding a leaf She looks as if she were inside a lily. Text,"The cheapest crockery store in the city. Don't fail to examine our stock."
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0175

Title: Brooklyn Advertising Agency, Authorized Agency for all Leading Newspapers
Description: Text, Authorized agency for all leading newspapers, German advertising a specialty, translation free of charge. Verso side: annotations in ink,"Latham Death Notice. 2 times World $2.50, 2 times [Herald?$3.60, 2 times Sun $2.00, 2 times Eagle $2.00. Stamped with received payment notice.
Type: still image
Genre: receipts, trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0103

Title: Both Puzzled
Description: Illustration of interior of schoolroom. A boy student is talking with his male teacher. No other students are in the room. Verso side: text,"Buy the Hope Safety Oil, no smoke, no smell. Put up expressly for family use and especially adapted to student lamps..Orders by postal card promptly attended to. Lamps, chandeliers, brackets, chimneys, trimmings &c."
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements, irregular shape
Local Identifier: FC-0194

Title: Barrell Tresham, Electrical Contractors
Description: Text,"Wiring for electrical lighting. Electric gas lighting. Dynamos and motors. Burglar alarms. Annunciators. Gas and electric fixtures. Telephone lines constructed and equipped with instruments. Out-of-town work attended to promptly."
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0221

Title: B.F. Troxell, Photographer
Description: Photograph of well dressed young girl.(sepia) Verso side: name and address of photographer.
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0200

Title: B. Vehrlen, Ladies' Hair Dressing and All Kinds of Human Hair Goods
Description: Illustration of a woman's hand holding a lily and other flowers. Verso side: text,"Ladies' own combings made up by the new method, roots all one way. Faded hair switches altered to any color."
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0189

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