List of parts and directions for use of the Great American Ball Bearing Lawn Mower, Pennsylvania Lawn Mower Company, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Ephemera collection
Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
Gardening
General
Gardening - General - Folder 1
List of parts and directions for use of the Great American Ball Bearing Lawn Mower, Pennsylvania Lawn Mower Company, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
(current record)

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Ephemera collection
- Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
  - Gardening
    - General
      - Gardening - General - Folder 1
        Trade card for George G. Collinge & Co., horticultural supplies, 177 State Street, Boston, Mass., 1920-1940
        Trade card for Anthony P. Farrell, gardener, 206 South Street, Jamaica Plain, Mass., 1920-1940
        Business card for Mr. Rudolph H. Folgmann, Apothecaries Hall Company, agricultural chemists, Waterbury, Connecticut, 1920-1940
        Business card for Joseph F. Lucas, Apothecaries Hall Company, agricultural chemists, Waterbury, Connecticut, 1920-1940
        Trade card for the Garden in the Woods, wild flowers and wild gardens, South Sudbury, Mass., 1920-1940
        Trade card for Roland A. Scollins, arboretum tree surgeons, 15 Fairview Street, Roslindale, Mass., 1920-1940
        Trade card for Middlemas Brothers, retail market gardeners, 49 Warren Street, Brighton and Red Wing Farm, South Natick, Mass., 1920-1940
        Trade cards for J.J. McCarthy, high grade loam and sods for sale, 86 Temple Street, West Roxbury, Mass., 1920-1940
        Trade card for J.J. McCarthy, general contractor, 86 Temple Street, West Roxbury, Mass., 1920-1940
        Trade card for Stoughton Nurseries, Robert Laurie & Sons, 149 Central Street, Stoughton, Mass, 1920-1940
        Trade card for P.B. Follansbee, dealer in fruit and ornamental trees, Haggett's Pond Nurseries, Andover, Mass., undated
        Trade card for L.T. Hughson, nurseryman and dealer, Milton, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Anthony Farrell, landscape gardening, 206 South Street, Jamaica Plain, Mass., 1920-1940
        Trade card for Anthony J. Farrell, landscape gardening, 206 South Street, Jamaica Plain, Mass., 1920-1940
        Billhead for Nicholson, Frost & Co., crockery, china, and glassware, 137 & 139 Milk and 2 & 4 Oliver Streets, Boston, Mass., dated August 30, 1879
        Individual right of Best's Improved Fruit Tree and Vine Insect Destroyer and Invigorator, J. Ahearn, Marble Building, No. 5 Post Office Avenue, Baltimore, Maryland, 1869
        Trade card for the New Easy Lawn Mower, Blair Manufacturing Company, Springfield, Mass., undated
        Notice, Braun Grass Catcher, John Braun & Sons, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
        List of parts and directions for use of the Great American Ball Bearing Lawn Mower, Pennsylvania Lawn Mower Company, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (current record)
        Trade card, Excelsior Side Wheel Mower, manufactured by Chadborn & Coldwell Mfg. Co., Newburgh, New York

Description

The parts are numbered with a price list. There are directions for adjusting the ball bearings and the blade knife.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
lawn mowers
lawns (landscaped grass)
gardening
circulars (fliers)
price lists

Physical Descrption

1 circular : illustrations ; 17 3/4 x 12 1/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.053.01.01.019

Image Dimensions

17 3/4 x 12 1/4 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Cheek, 2017.

Places

Philadelphia (Philadelphia county, Pennsylvania)

Record Details

Originator

Pennsylvania Lawn Mower Company (Publisher)

Material Type

circulars (fliers)
price lists

Description Level

Item

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