B. Leader & Sons photograph collection consists of 26 photographic prints, 15 color photographic prints, and 5 color transparencies showing jewelry designed and crafted by B. Leader & Sons (Chicago, Ill.) as well as images of several generations of Leader family members who worked in the business, including Michael Leader, Hymen Leader, Rose Leader, Jesse Leader, Tillie Leader, and store founder Benjamin Leader.
B. Leader & Sons items, consists of material relating to the Chicago jewelry manufacturer and retailer, B. Leader & Sons, including a letter from Hyman Leader requesting a reference for a possible customer; a letter from Montgomery Ward requesting merchandise samples; a 1957 B. Leader & Sons catalog; an invitation to the opening of the Halsted Street store, ca. 1980; and a magazine article on the history of the store, ca. 1990.