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Title: Legg Bros.
Description: Advertising card for Legg Bros. showing a child in a fur-trimmed coat holding arms out in display or curtsy. Front of card says: "Compliments of Kansas City Piano Co. 1123 Main Street, Kansas City, Mo." Lower part of image has number H 434. Back of card is stamped with: "Legg Bros. Sheet Music. Music Books, Musical Merchandise Etc.." Address given on back of card:
1123 Main St.,
Kansas City, Mo.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

Title: Legg Bros.
Description: Advertising card for Legg Bros. showing a boy sitting on a stool unwrapping a present with holly at his feet. Front of card says: "Compliments of Kansas City Piano Co. 1123 Main Street, Kansas City, Mo." Lower part of image has number H 434. Back of card is stamped with: "Legg Bros. Sheet Music. Music Books, Musical Merchandise Etc.." Address given on back of card:
1123 Main St.,
Kansas City, Mo.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

Title: Ernst Stoeltzing, Hardware and Metal Worker
Description: Advertising card for Ernst Stoeltzing showing a young boy in blacksmith's garb hammering a horseshoe on an anvil. Front of card says: ?ǣTel. 351 Grand. Est. 1868. Ernst Stoeltzing, Hardware and Metal Worker.?ǥ Back of card says: ?ǣ'Fireside Garland,' For Wood Only. A new departure in wood-burning stoves. This is unquestionably the quickest-heating and most economical wood-burning store ever invented. Its operation is magical and its fire-retaining qualities marvelous." Address given on front of card:
1415 Grand Ave,
Kansas City, Mo.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

Title: The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
Description: Advertising card for The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. showing two children in ancient Greek or Roman dress. One of three cards with similar design and theme. Back of card has small image of "Grandmother," lists six locations in Cincinnati, and says: "130 Branch Stores in the United States." No Kansas City address is given.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

Title: The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
Description: Advertising card for The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. showing infant's face. Back of card lists branch houses and their addresses in cities around the U.S. Kansas City address given on back of card:
927 Main St.,
Kansas City, Mo.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

Title: The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
Description: Advertising card for The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. showing a naked, winged child holding flowers and a letter, breaking out of an egg. One of two cards with similar image. Back of card lists branch houses and their addresses in cities around the U.S. Kansas City address given on back of card:
927 Main St.,
Kansas City, Mo.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

Title: K. C. Milling Co., The
Description: Advertising card for The Kansas City Milling Co. showing a child sitting on a wood pile. Card is embossed. Back of card says: "The Flour of the Family. Imperial. A Kansas City Product, made by The K. C. Milling Co..."" No address is given.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

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

Title: A. O. Bettes Manufacturing Company
Description: Advertising card for A. O. Bettes Manufacturing Company showing three children sitting on a wall. Back of card says: "Ask your dealer for Ideal Metal Polishes / Liquid, Paste and Powder Forms .."." Ideal Shine: A cake that Scours and Polishes Everything. Ideal Glass Polisher..."."" Ideal Stove Polish..." Made in Kansas City, U. S. A.." Address given on back of card:
1208 East 12th St.
Telephone 2009.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

Title: The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
Description: Advertising card for The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. showing a naked, winged child holding a wreath, breaking out of an egg. One of two cards with similar image. Back of card lists branch houses and their addresses in cities around the U.S. Kansas City address given on back of card:
927 Main St.,
Kansas City, Mo.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

Title: The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
Description: Advertising card for The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. showing a girl and boy walking through tall grass. Back of card lists branch houses and their addresses in cities around the U.S. Kansas City address given on back of card:
927 Main St.,
Kansas City, Mo.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

Title: Peet Bros. Mfg. Co.
Description: Advertising card for Peet Bros. Mfg. Co. showing a girl and a boy riding in a sulky or small carriage being pulled by another boy. Back of card has a poem about "Peet's Water Queen" soap and says: "Our New Plant. Number Employees, 250. Number Salesmen, 30. Factory over 130,295 square feet of Floor Space. Capacity, 40,000,000 lbs. Laundry Soap per year. Capacity, 2,000,000 pounds Toilet. Capacity, 1,300,000 pounds Glycerine. Canned Lyes ad libitum .."."." Peet Bros. Mfg. Co." No address is given.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

Title: Kansas City Baby Carriage Co.
Description: Advertising card for Kansas City Baby Carriage Co. showing two girls in frilly hats leaning on a snow-covered brick wall with a cat. Front lower left corner has number C-790. Back of card is blank. Address given on front of card:
1325 Main Street,
Kansas City, Mo.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

Title: Oviatt Shoe Store, The
Description: Advertising card for The Oviatt Shoe Store showing a boy and a girl standing looking at each other. Image has a "lace" border. Back of card says: "Trust Your Judgement and ours, and we will Reduce Your Shoe Bill One-Fourth and prove to you that you wear Nicer Shoes than before:--Efficiency and Cash will do It." Address given on back of card:
1105 Main St.,
Kansas City, Mo.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

Title: The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
Description: Advertising card for The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. showing a girl and boy in ancient Greek or Roman dress holding and looking at a bird. One of three cards with similar design and theme. Back of card has advertising copy and lists six locations in Cincinnati. No Kansas City address is given.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

Title: The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
Description: Advertising card for The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. showing a girl and boy in ancient Greek or Roman dress holding a fan, spear, and shield. One of three cards with similar design and theme. Back of card has small image of "Grandmother;" lists six locations in Cincinnati; and says: "130 branch Stores in the United States." No Kansas City address is given.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

Title: Ninth Street Dry Goods Company
Description: Advertising card for Ninth Street Dry Goods Company showing a girl and boy in traditional Dutch dress shaking an umbrella at a dog. There is a windmill in the background. Lower right corner says: "Series 103." One of two cards with similar design and images. Card is cut with a curved border and has a stick (broken) stapled on the back. Back of card says: "Dry Goods, Shoes, Ladies' and Gents' Furnishings." Lower right corner says: "Bright-Wright Supply Co., K.C., Mo." Address and telephone given on back of card:
Home Phone 215 East,
4213 East 9th St.
Kansas City, Mo.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

Title: E. M. Clendening & Co.
Description: Cover for some sort of pamphlet advertising E. M. Clendening & Co. The inside pages are missing. Front cover has various images of children with flowers and a dog. Back cover has image of a pair of wooden clogs with a couple in wedding dress sitting in them. Front cover says: "Our Little Folks / Compliments of E. M. Clendening & Co., Boots and Shoes." Back cover has some penciled handwriting on it. Inside has advertisements for "Chicago and North-Western Railway.." .R. S. Hair, General Passenger Agent, C. & N. W. RY., Chicago, Ill." and the new publications of "Cassell & Company, Limited, 739 & 741 Broadway, New York.." Address of E. M. Clendening & Co. given on front cover:
N. E. Cor. 8th & Main Sts.,
Kansas City, Mo.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

Title: Ninth Street Dry Goods Company
Description: Advertising card for Ninth Street Dry Goods Company showing a girl and boy in traditional Dutch dress with a windmill in the background. Lower right corner says: "Series 103." One of two cards with similar design and images. Card is cut with a curved border and once had a stick stapled to the back. Back of card says: "Dry Goods, Shoes, Ladies' and Gents' Furnishings." Lower right corner says: "Bright-Wright Supply Co., K.C., Mo." Address and telephone given on back of card:
Home Phone 215 East,
4213 East 9th St.
Kansas City, Mo.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

Title: Carl Hoffman Music House
Description: Advertising card for Carl Hoffman Music Co. showing a woman playing a piano next to a Christmas tree surrounded by children with candles. The piano has "Mason & Hamlin" on it. Front of card has two stanzas from a Christmas song and says: "Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. Mason & Hamlin Co." Lower left corner of image says: "Irene Weir." Lower right corner of card says: "W. B. Jones, Lith. Boston, Mass." Back of card is blank except for stamp which says: Car[l Hoffman] Music House in the west. Also Chickering Hall, Leavenworth, Ka." Address given on back of card:
1012-1014 Walnut St.,
Kansas City, Mo.
Date: 1885~
Object Type: Advertising Card

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