Mayflower, John Lewis Childs, Floral Park, New York

Date

1893-1895

GUSN

GUSN-354019

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Description

The plates are from "The Mayflower" periodical. For volume IX, plate XXX the caption reads "Mayflower premium bulbs for fall 1893." For volume XI, plate LXV the caption reads "Mayflower premium no. 2.7 fine bulbs." For volume XI, plate LX the caption reads "Group of Japanese maples." For volume IX, plate XXVI the caption reads "Sanseviera zealanica." For volume X, plate XLIV, the caption reads "Childs Japanese wineberry and juicy plum."

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
gardening
flowers (plants)
seed
fruit
magazines (periodicals)

Physical Descrption

5 color plates

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.12.001.004.198

Places

Floral Park (Nassau county, New York state)

Record Details

Originator

Childs, John Lewis, 1856-1921 (Editor)
Wall, H. M. (Lithographer)

Material Type

magazines (periodicals)

Subjects

Seeds

Description Level

Item

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