Home landscapes 1931, Hicks Nurseries, Westbury, Long Island, New York

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Date

1931

GUSN

GUSN-353264

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Ephemera collection
Product catalogues
Agriculture and landscaping
Landscape architecture and gardening
Home landscapes 1931, Hicks Nurseries, Westbury, Long Island, New York
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Ephemera collection
- Product catalogues
  - Agriculture and landscaping
    - Landscape architecture and gardening

Description

The catalog describes the trees, shrubs, plants and vines which can be used in landscape gardening. The business has a large tree moving department. A loose copy is included of the "Minutes of the first meeting of the board of directors and advisors of Old Westbury Gardens, June 16, 1984."

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
nurseries (horticulture)
landscape gardening
trees
shrubs
flowers (plants)
trade catalogs

Physical Descrption

1 trade catalog, 63 pages : illustrations ; 12 x 9 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.12.001.004.191

Image Dimensions

12 x 9 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Cheek, 2017.

Places

Westbury (Nassau county, New York state)

Record Details

Originator

Hicks Nurseries (Westbury, Nassau County, N.Y.) (Publisher)
McFarland Publicity Service (Printer)

Material Type

trade catalogs

Description Level

Item

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