About This Item

  • Call NumberFULT_0119
  • SummaryAdvertising card for Tifft. Front of card: color illustration of bouquet of flowers in decorative frame. Back of card: black text reading: Every Saturday we put up a special 50c. Box called "Saturday," containing selected samples of finest cream bon-bons, guaranteed fresh and absolutely unadulterated. Business address: Fulton Street, corner of Lawrence, Brooklyn, NY.
  • Date[1882-1885?]
  • Physical Description1 print : color ; 4 x 2.4 in.
  • CreatorTifft
  • CollectionFulton Street Trade Card collection
  • Cite AsFulton Street Trade Card collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • Formatstill imagetext
  • Genreadvertisementsbusiness cardschromolithographstrade cards
  • PublisherJ.B. [?]
  • SubjectStores, Retail ; Confectionery ; Food ; Candy ; Flowers
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • 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.
  • Title"Saturday"...Tifft.
  • 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.