L.L. May & Co. farm and floral guide 1898, St. Paul, Minnesota

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Date

1898

GUSN

GUSN-347594

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Ephemera collection
Product catalogues
Agriculture and landscaping
Landscape architecture and gardening
L.L. May & Co. farm and floral guide 1898, St. Paul, Minnesota
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Ephemera collection
- Product catalogues
  - Agriculture and landscaping
    - Landscape architecture and gardening

Description

May carries seeds, plants, bulbs and fruit. There are four loose items: 1)Sheet advertising pansies and sweet peas. 2)Leaflet advertising "Bargain offer no. 1 and no. 2." 3)Leaflet advertising "Walker's Excelsior Brand plant food. 4)Business envelope.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
nurseries (horticulture)
seed
vegetables
flowers (plants)
fruit
gardening
trade catalogs

Physical Descrption

1 trade catalog, 96 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 10 1/2 x 8 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.12.001.004.171

Image Dimensions

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

Places

Saint Paul (Ramsey county, Minnesota)

Record Details

Originator

L.L. May & Co. (Saint Paul, Minn.) (Publisher)

Material Type

trade catalogs

Subjects

Seeds

Description Level

Item

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