How to care for the lawn, an instructive treatise by a prominent authority, Pennsylvania Lawn Mower Company, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Ephemera collection
Product catalogues
Agriculture and landscaping
Lawns
How to care for the lawn, an instructive treatise by a prominent authority, Pennsylvania Lawn Mower Company, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Ephemera collection
- Product catalogues
  - Agriculture and landscaping
    - Lawns

Description

Guidance for lawn care is provided with descriptions of Pennsylvania Lawn Mower Company brand mowers. Text stamped on the back cover reads "New England Distributors Ames Agr'l Impl't. Co., 24-26 Merchants Row, Boston."

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
lawns (landscaped grass)
lawn mowers
gardening
booklets

Physical Descrption

1 booklet, 15 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 6 x 4 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.12.001.005.008

Image Dimensions

6 x 4 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Cheek, 2017.

Places

Philadelphia (Philadelphia county, Pennsylvania)
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Pennsylvania Lawn Mower Company (Publisher)
Herbert M. Morris Advertising (Printer)

Material Type

booklets

Subjects

Merchants' Row (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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