About This Item


  • Call NumberFULT_0105
  • SummaryBusiness card for Adam Hat Stores, Inc. Jack Blume, manager. Front of card: black text with business information and small coat of arms in upper left corner. Back of card: handwritten proof of sale: Rec'd $2.95 for (1) one Adam hat, Jack Blume. Business address: 427 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NY.
  • Date[1934]
  • Physical Description1 print : black & white ; 2 x 3.5 in.
  • CreatorAdam Hat Stores, Inc.
  • CollectionFulton Street Trade Card collection
  • Cite AsFulton Street Trade Card collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • Formatstill imagetext
  • Genreadvertisementsbusiness cardstrade cards
  • Publisher[publisher not identified]
  • SubjectStores, Retail ; Clothing and dress ; Hats ; Hat trade ; Devices (Heraldry)
  • 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.
  • TitleAdam Hat Stores, Inc.
  • 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.