About This Item

  • Call NumberFULT_0001
  • SummaryAdvertising card for Joseph H. Bauland Company's new café lunch room. Front of card: color illustration of a small African-American woman or child in hat carrying infant. Back of card: black and white illustration of lunch room with advertising text beneath. Business address: Fulton, Duffield and Bridge Streets, Brooklyn, NY [503 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NY].
  • Date[1899?]
  • Physical Description1 print : color ; 5 x 2.9 in.
  • CreatorJoseph H. Bauland Company
  • CollectionFulton Street Trade Card collection
  • Cite AsFulton Street Trade Card collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • Formatstill imagetext
  • Genreadvertisementsbusiness cardschromolithographstrade cards
  • Publisher[publisher not identified]
  • SubjectRestaurants ; Food ; African Americans
  • 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.
  • TitleTake lunch with us in our new café lunch room.
  • 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.