Object record
The clipping adds two things the later advertisements do not. Its house number belongs to an earlier address system, and its appeal to confirmation customers shows a Jewish-owned clothing business speaking directly to the wider Christian civic market of Halberstadt.
SeriesCommercial objects and records
Original text
Das Magazin fertiger Herrengarderobe von J. Reichenbach, Hoherweg Nr. 513 beim Herrn Photograph Schmidt, empfiehlt sein auf's beste assortiertes Lager. Confirmanden-Anzüge in ganz feinen und auch billigen Qualitäten und wird hinsichtlich der Stoffe und Arbeit sichere Garantie geleistet.
English translation
The ready-made men's clothing emporium of J. Reichenbach, Hoherweg No. 513, near the photographer Schmidt, recommends its well-assorted stock. Confirmation suits are offered in both very fine and inexpensive grades, with a firm guarantee for cloth and workmanship.
Working translation prepared for the Reichenbach Family Archive.
- Archive reference
- RB-DOC-0209
- Date
- Date and newspaper issue not yet established
- Medium
- Not yet recorded in the public catalog
- Physical dimensions
- Not yet recorded in the public catalog
- Digital image
- 780 × 272 pixels
- Evidence status
- Historical advertisement; exact newspaper citation unresolved
- Uncertainty
- The museum display establishes the historical clipping, but the available photograph does not preserve an issue title or date. Hoherweg 513 is an earlier street-number form associated with the Reichenbach business; the renumbering date remains to be documented here.
- Source and provenance
- Clean crop from a research photograph of an advertising collage displayed by the Moses Mendelssohn Akademie / Berend Lehmann Museum Halberstadt. The original newspaper title, issue and date have not yet been identified.
- Custody history
- A separate custody history has not yet been recorded; see the source and credit fields.
- Credit
- Moses Mendelssohn Akademie / Berend Lehmann Museum Halberstadt; research photograph preserved by the Reichenbach Family Archive
- Rights
- Displayed as a source-linked research crop under the archive's access-first publication policy. No independent reuse rights are granted.
- Image treatment
- Tightly cropped from the archived research photograph to the boundaries of the historical advertisement. The clipping itself was not retouched or generatively altered.
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Permanent citation
How to cite this object
Chicago-style suggested citation
Reichenbach Family Archive. “J. Reichenbach confirmation-suits advertisement.” Date and newspaper issue not yet established. RB-DOC-0209. https://www.reichenbacharchive.org/objects/rb-doc-0209.
Permanent URLhttps://www.reichenbacharchive.org/objects/rb-doc-0209