Vick's floral guide 1894, James Vick's Sons, Rochester, New York

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Date

1894

GUSN

GUSN-322603

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Ephemera collection
Product catalogues
Agriculture and landscaping
Landscape architecture and gardening
Vick's floral guide 1894, James Vick's Sons, Rochester, New York
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Ephemera collection
- Product catalogues
  - Agriculture and landscaping
    - Landscape architecture and gardening

Description

The catalog describes flowers, vegetables and field crops. The difficult economic times of the period are referred to in the Christmas letter to customers on page five.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
seed
flowers (plants)
vegetables
trade catalogs

Physical Descrption

1 trade catalog, 112 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 10 1/2 x 8 1/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.12.001.004.016

Image Dimensions

10 1/2 x 8 1/4 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Rochester (Monroe county, New York state)

Record Details

Originator

James Vick's Sons (Rochester, N.Y.) (Publisher)
J. Ottman Lithographic Co. (Printer)

Material Type

trade catalogs

Subjects

Field crops

Description Level

Item

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