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- Trade Card Advertising a Social Dance, Letcher's Opera House, Fayette, Ohio, 1880 - In the last third of the nineteenth century, promoters used a popular medium--trade cards--to announce shows, activities, and community events. Americans enjoyed and often saved the vibrant little advertisements, which survive as historical records of leisure in the United States.
- October 15, 1880
- Collections - Artifact
Trade Card Advertising a Social Dance, Letcher's Opera House, Fayette, Ohio, 1880
In the last third of the nineteenth century, promoters used a popular medium--trade cards--to announce shows, activities, and community events. Americans enjoyed and often saved the vibrant little advertisements, which survive as historical records of leisure in the United States.