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Title: Metropolitan Shoe House
Description: Advertising card for Metropolitan Shoe House showing a small man wearing very large slippers. Front of card says: "Metropolitan Shoe House...Best Assortment in the City, Lowest Prices." Back of card is blank. Address given on front of card: 404 Main St., Kansas City.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

Title: Advertising Card Scrapbook Page 54 with People and Horses
Description: Scrapbook page containing seven advertising cards showing the following:1. A woman feeding an old man who appears sick.2. Two children looking at an African American man holding a sign (which is blank).3. A man being fitted for a hat. Card says:.."."."" Booksellers and Stationers, 105 Main St, Norwich, Conn." Lower right corner says: "Ketterlinus Philada."4. A large card (14 x 23 cm.) with a man riding a farm machine pulled by two horses. Machine is labeled: "The Deering All Steel Binder."5. A man being measured.6. A man sitting yawning next to a suitcase. Card says: "Trade with Lane and Ullery, The Leading Furniture Dealers, Troy, Ohio."7. A woman and a man.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

Title: McFarlan Carriage Co.
Description: Advertising card for McFarlan Carriage Co. with portrait of girl in a blue hat. One of two cards with similar portraits. Back of card is blank. Address given on front of card: 1413 and 1415 W. Tenth St., Kansas City, MO.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

Title: Advertising Card Scrapbook Page 11 with Animals
Description: Scrapbook page containing 12 advertising cards arranged in four rows of three. Each card is 7 x 8 cm. and shows an animal bordered by a scene of nature or hunting. Cards identify animal and say: "Allen and Ginter, Richmond Straight Cut No. 1 Cigarettes." Animals shown: hippopotamus, badger, gnu, fox, buffalo, tapir, polar bear, antelope, elephant, hyena, giraffe, chamois.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

Title: Kansas City Wire and Iron Works
Description: Advertising card for Kansas City Wire and Iron Works showing a woman in flowing green robes and waving black hair swimming with a variety of fish including rays, eels, sea horses, etc. One of two cards with similar design and theme. Front of card says: "Kansas City Wire and Iron Work.." .Manufacturers of Wire Cloth, Cages, Fences; Bank, Office and Desk Railing; Arches, Trellises, Fly Screens, Steel Window Guards, Stable Fixtures, Ornamental Gates, Crested Fencing, and Everything in the Wire and Iron Line." Back of card is blank. Address given on front of card: Office, 14 E. Eighth St., Factory, 1424 and 1426 Oak St.Kansas City.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

Title: Bradbury Pianos
Description: Advertising card for Bradbury Pianos showing two winter scenes, a church and a mountain pass. One of two cards with similar images. Front of card says: "Buy Bradbury Pianos..."" D. H. Reeder, Mgr." Front lower left corner has number B 449. Back of card is blank. Address given on front of card: Western Warerooms:12 West 10th St., Kansas City, Mo.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

Title: Melville Wood and Co.
Description: Advertising card for Melville Wood and Co. with an image of a bouquet of flowers. Front of card says: "Melville Wood and Co., Opticians and Jewelers, Watches, Diamonds, Jewelry, andc." Back of card is blank. Address given on front of card: 920 Main St., Kansas City, Mo.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

Title: Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co., The
Description: Advertising card for The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co. showing girl and boy holding hands and swinging around. Card is cut in shape of swinging people. Back of card has small image of an A&P Baking Powder container and advertising copy including: "Interesting facts about baking powder..."if you value good health, use our tea, coffees and baking powder" and "200 stores in United States." No Kansas City address is given.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

Title: Emil Scharnagel
Description: Advertising card for Emil Scharnagel showing a small person or child with red pants and cap and yellow wings looking at the writing on the card which is surrounded by flowers and insects. Front of card says: "Emil Scharnagel.." .The Finest Wines, Liquors and Cigars. Fresh Beer always on Tap." Back of card is blank. Address given on front of card: No. 6 East Seventh St., Kansas City, Mo.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

Title: Advertising Card Scrapbook Page 50 with People and Animals
Description: Scrapbook page containing nine advertising cards showing the following:1. A girl in boots and trousers.2. Three children with a small carriage harnessed to a large dog.3. A man on skis with a pack on his back.4. A saleswoman holding a tray of flowers around her neck.5. A woman dressed as a soldier with breastplate, sword, boots, hat, and skirt. Card says: "Army."6. A girl holding a heart made of flowers.7. Two children putting a doll on the back of a dog.8. A circus woman doing tricks while riding a horse in a ring.9. A brown dog's face.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

Title: Globe Shoe Parlors
Description: Advertising card for Globe Shoe Parlors showing a girl in a red dress. Caption says: "The Head of the Class." One of eight cards with similarly designed pictures of children. Back of card is blank. Address given on front of card: 728 Main St., Kansas City, Mo.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

Title: Globe Shoe Parlors
Description: Advertising card for Globe Shoe Parlors showing a boy in a straw hat and patched trousers. Caption says: "He may yet become President." One of eight cards with similarly designed pictures of children. Back of card is blank. Address given on front of card: 728 Main St., Kansas City, Mo.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

Title: Jaccard's Kansas City
Description: Advertising card for Jaccard's showing a portrait of Millard Filmore. One of two cards with similar design and portrait of a former president. Front of card gives his dates of birth, death, and presidency and says: "Jaccard's Kansas City, Diamonds and Watches. 100 Engraved visiting cards and copper plate, only $1.50." Front lower right corner has number 492. Back of card is blank. Address given on front of card: 1012-1014 Walnut Street.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

Title: J. A. Gallagher, Druggist
Description: Advertising card for J. A. Gallagher showing two girls and a boy playing with a cat. Back of card is blank. Address given on front of card: Cor. Eighth and Main Sts., Kansas City, Mo.."
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

Title: Globe Shoe Parlors
Description: Advertising card for Globe Shoe Parlors showing a boy playing a mouth harp. One of three cards with similarly designed pictures of boys. Back of card is blank. Address given on front of card: 728 Main St., Kansas City, Mo.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

Title: W. H. Bean, Furniture and Stoves
Description: Advertising card for W. H. Bean with an image of autumn leaves and some flowers. Card is cut in the shape of the leaves. Front of card says: "W. H. Bean, Furniture and Stoves. For Cash or Installments." Back of card is blank. Address given on front of card: 914 Main Street, Kansas City.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

Title: Kansas City Baby Carriage Co.
Description: Advertising card for Kansas City Baby Carriage Company showing a winter scene with border of flowers and birds. One of three similar cards. Card is embossed. Back of card is blank. Address given on front of card: 1325 Main Street, Kansas City, Mo.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

Title: Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Comp., The
Description: Advertising card for The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co. showing basket holding flowers and three girls. Card is cut in shape of the basket. Back of card lists branch houses and their locations in cities around the U.S. Kansas City address given on back of card: 923 Main St.Kansas City, Mo.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

Title: North, Orrison and Co.
Description: Advertising card for North, Orrison and Co. showing people walking to a church in winter. One of three cards with similar design and image. Front of card says: "Compliments of North, Orrison and Co., Artistic Furniture, Draperies and Carpets." Back of card is blank. Address given on front of card: Cor. 6th and Main Sts., Kansas City.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

Title: Boston Shoe House
Description: Advertising card for Boston Shoe House with image of violets. One of two cards with similar design. Front of card says: "J. P. O'Neil with Boston Shoe House." Back of card is blank. Address given on front of card: Cor. 4th and Main, Kansas City, Mo.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

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