Frankfurter Collection

Seating Plan of the St. Pauls Church National Assembly, 1848 (litho)
HMB340295 Seating Plan of the St. Pauls Church National Assembly, 1848 (litho) by German School, (19th century); Humboldt-Universitaet, Berlin, Germany; (add.info.: Sitzplan der Paulskirche)

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Germany, Berlin, Frankfurter sausages are grilled at snack stand

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Thailand, Chiang Mai, Close of small sausages wrapped in pancakes on sale in market. Pigs in blankets

Trade card for tinned Frankfurters produced by Heinrich Bauer of Frankfurt am Main, Germany, c1895
Obverse of trade card for tinned Frankfurters produced by Heinrich Bauer of Frankfurt am Main, Germany, c1895

Schmidts Shop Window
The shop window of Schmidts famous German delicatessen on Charlotte Street, London, with a vast variety of tinned and preserved goods on display, a taste of Germany in London. Date: 1930s

FELIX FRANKFURTER (1882-1965). American Associate Justice of the Supreme Court. With his wife on a ship bound for Europe. Photograph, 22 May 1937

Broad St. lunch carts, New York, N. Y. c. 1906 (b / w photo)
XOS862643 Broad St. lunch carts, New York, N.Y. c.1906 (b/w photo) by Detroit Publishing Co. (1880-1920); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

Crowds & Traffic At Old Coney Island
Postcard view of Surf Avenue, Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York, circa 1910. The view looks east with Feltmans restaurant and resort (birthplace of the hot dog as we know it)

Soviet Russian soldiers enter the Frankfurter Allee railway station in Berlin 1945, carrying submachine guns. The sign reads: Public air raid shelters are situated in Frankfurter Allee 113

Frankfurter sausages (Wiener, Hot Dog)

Above view of four frankfurter sausages

Hot dog with mustard on top

Girls hands putting cooked frankfurter sausages in hot dog rolls, close-up

Large selection of fresh and cooked sausages, close up

Using fork to prick microwave hot dog sausages

Five Frankfurter sausages

Barbequed meats at the Stuttgart Beer Festival, Cannstatter Wasen, Stuttgart, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, Europe

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"Frankfurter: A Culinary Delight and a Slice of History" Step into Schmidts Shop Window in Frankfurt, Germany, and you'll be greeted by the tantalizing aroma of freshly grilled frankfurters. These iconic sausages have been a staple in German cuisine for centuries. The Seating Plan of the St. Pauls Church National Assembly, 1848 lithograph captures a momentous event in history when representatives gathered to discuss democratic reforms while enjoying delicious frankfurters during breaks. The image showcases how this humble food brought people together even during important political discussions. Heinrich Bauer's trade card from c1895 proudly displays his tinned Frankfurters produced in Frankfurt am Main. This innovative packaging allowed these delectable sausages to be enjoyed beyond local borders, spreading their fame worldwide. In Why Don't You Write color litho, we see an advertisement urging people to pen letters while savoring juicy frankfurters. It highlights the simple pleasure of indulging in this savory treat while engaging in correspondence. Felix Frankfurter was not just any ordinary name; he was an American Associate Justice of the Supreme Court who left an indelible mark on legal history. His surname echoes the rich cultural heritage associated with Frankfurt and its famous sausage. Broad St. Lunch carts captured New York City's bustling streetscape around 1906, where vendors served hungry workers quick meals like hot frankfurters on-the-go—a testament to their popularity across continents. Travel back further through time with A Jewish Couple from the Frankfurter Judengasse etching from 1703 which depicts a couple living within Frankfurt's historic Jewish quarter—perhaps enjoying some traditional kosher frankfurters as part of their daily fare. Even amidst war-torn Berlin in 1945, Soviet Russian soldiers entered the Frankfurter Allee railway station—an enduring symbol that transcends conflict and reminds us that frankfurters have always been a source of comfort and sustenance.