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Advertisement, Elliott's "Bowling Green Mix" Seed

Company:
William Elliot & Sons  Search this
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
8 11/16 × 11 3/4 in. (22.1 × 29.8 cm)
Type:
Advertising ephemera
Trade catalogs
Date:
ca. 1891-1904
Period:
Victorian (1837-1901)
Topic:
advertisements  Search this
chromolithographs  Search this
trade catalogs  Search this
advertising  Search this
bowling green sports  Search this
bowling greens  Search this
floriculture  Search this
flowers (plants)  Search this
gardening  Search this
horticulture  Search this
lawns  Search this
marketing  Search this
print advertising  Search this
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Credit Line:
Smithsonian Gardens, Horticultural Artifacts Collection.
Accession number:
1984.250.059
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Data Source:
Smithsonian Gardens
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/aq44170e297-d0e6-4a6d-8dfe-d7e8e004041f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:hac_1984.250.059

Advertisement, My 1899 Offer for Everybody, Vegetables

Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
8 11/16 × 11 3/4 in. (22.1 × 29.8 cm)
Type:
Advertising ephemera
Trade catalogs
Date:
1899
Period:
Victorian (1837-1901)
Topic:
advertisements  Search this
chromolithographs  Search this
trade catalogs  Search this
advertising  Search this
gardening  Search this
horticulture  Search this
marketing  Search this
print advertising  Search this
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Credit Line:
Smithsonian Gardens, Horticultural Artifacts Collection.
Accession number:
1984.250.127
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Smithsonian Gardens
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/aq4b03afd53-a4c0-4302-b7ee-f8c5185f1c47
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:hac_1984.250.127

Advertisement, Peter Henderson & Co., horse lawn mower

Company:
Peter Henderson & Co.  Search this
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
8 11/16 × 11 3/4 in. (22.1 × 29.8 cm)
Type:
Trade catalogs
Date:
ca. 1891-1904
Period:
Victorian (1837-1901)
Topic:
advertisements  Search this
chromolithographs  Search this
trade catalogs  Search this
advertising  Search this
floriculture  Search this
flowers (plants)  Search this
gardening  Search this
horses  Search this
horticulture  Search this
lawn mowers  Search this
lawns  Search this
marketing  Search this
print advertising  Search this
Seed industry and trade  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian Gardens, Horticultural Artifacts Collection.
Accession number:
1984.250.104
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Smithsonian Gardens
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/aq46ae4982b-32dc-47e1-b8cc-10d3cd289e44
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:hac_1984.250.104

Advertisement, The Henderson Lawn Grass Seed

Company:
Peter Henderson & Co.  Search this
Printer:
Coloritype Company  Search this
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
8 11/16 × 11 3/4 in. (22.1 × 29.8 cm)
Type:
Advertising ephemera
Trade catalogs
Date:
1896
Period:
Victorian (1837-1901)
Topic:
advertisements  Search this
chromolithographs  Search this
trade catalogs  Search this
advertising  Search this
floriculture  Search this
flowers (plants)  Search this
gardening  Search this
horticulture  Search this
lawns  Search this
marketing  Search this
print advertising  Search this
Seed industry and trade  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian Gardens, Horticultural Artifacts Collection.
Accession number:
1984.250.110
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Smithsonian Gardens
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/aq407c9183a-37fb-45e4-92bc-ddf4d1238b57
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:hac_1984.250.110

Booklet, floral frames

Medium:
Lithograph(?)
Dimensions:
6 1/2 × 9 1/2 × 1 in. (16.5 × 24.1 × 2.5 cm)
Type:
Albums (photographs)
Trade catalogs
Date:
ca. 1880-1920
Period:
Victorian (1837-1901)
Topic:
advertisements  Search this
chromolithographs  Search this
lithographs  Search this
trade catalogs  Search this
advertising  Search this
bulbs  Search this
Floral decorations  Search this
floriculture  Search this
Flower arrangement  Search this
flowers (plants)  Search this
Funeral decorations  Search this
gardening  Search this
horticulture  Search this
marketing  Search this
nurseries (horticulture)  Search this
print advertising  Search this
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Credit Line:
Smithsonian Gardens, Horticultural Artifacts Collection. Donated in memory of Stewart N. & Edna R. Dutterer.
Accession number:
1999.002.002
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Data Source:
Smithsonian Gardens
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/aq46b4cb6dd-3628-448f-a35f-8f144c49ef68
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:hac_1999.002.002

Crosman's advertisement

Artist:
Crosman Bros. Seed Co., Inc.  Search this
Medium:
Cardboard, color lithograph
Dimensions:
36 1/4 × 21 1/2 in. (92.1 × 54.6 cm)
Type:
Advertising ephemera
Trade cards
Date:
circa 1943
Topic:
advertising cards  Search this
chromolithographs  Search this
ephemera  Search this
caricatures  Search this
lawn mowers  Search this
marketing  Search this
seed  Search this
Seed industry and trade  Search this
Trade advertisements  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian Gardens, Horticultural Artifacts Collection.
Accession number:
1999.097.a.b
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Data Source:
Smithsonian Gardens
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/aq47a5727fa-8390-48b0-bde5-664a90a96595
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:hac_1999.097.a.b

Nursery Catalog Page, Dingee & Conrad Co., Advertisement for New Ever-Blooming Roses

Company:
Dingee & Conard Company  Search this
Medium:
Chromolithograph
Dimensions:
9 1/2 × 6 1/2 in. (24.1 × 16.5 cm)
Type:
Trade catalogs
Date:
ca. 1900
Topic:
advertisements  Search this
chromolithographs  Search this
trade catalogs  Search this
advertising  Search this
bulbs  Search this
floriculture  Search this
flowers (plants)  Search this
gardening  Search this
horticulture  Search this
marketing  Search this
nurseries (horticulture)  Search this
print advertising  Search this
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Credit Line:
Smithsonian Gardens, Horticultural Artifacts Collection.
Accession number:
1999.013.005
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Data Source:
Smithsonian Gardens
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/aq492f0af79-48f1-48fb-9ef3-2e30d5fba34f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:hac_1999.013.005
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Nursery Catalog Page, Dingee & Conrad Co., Guide to Rose Culture

Company:
Dingee & Conard Company  Search this
Medium:
Chromolithograph
Dimensions:
9 1/2 × 6 1/2 in. (24.1 × 16.5 cm)
Type:
Trade catalogs
Date:
1906
Topic:
advertisements  Search this
chromolithographs  Search this
trade catalogs  Search this
advertising  Search this
bulbs  Search this
floriculture  Search this
flowers (plants)  Search this
gardening  Search this
horticulture  Search this
marketing  Search this
nurseries (horticulture)  Search this
print advertising  Search this
Seed industry and trade  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian Gardens, Horticultural Artifacts Collection.
Accession number:
1999.013.006
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Data Source:
Smithsonian Gardens
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/aq49863bb57-9b42-41b4-9c0b-0771d47564a7
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:hac_1999.013.006
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Nursery Catalog Page, Dingee & Conrad Co.,Dahlias

Company:
Dingee & Conard Company  Search this
Medium:
Chromolithograph
Dimensions:
9 1/2 × 6 1/2 in. (24.1 × 16.5 cm)
Type:
Trade catalogs
Date:
ca. 1903
Topic:
advertisements  Search this
chromolithographs  Search this
trade catalogs  Search this
advertising  Search this
bulbs  Search this
floriculture  Search this
flowers (plants)  Search this
gardening  Search this
horticulture  Search this
marketing  Search this
nurseries (horticulture)  Search this
print advertising  Search this
Seed industry and trade  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian Gardens, Horticultural Artifacts Collection.
Accession number:
1999.013.002
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Data Source:
Smithsonian Gardens
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/aq42f177395-9d6a-4297-96b1-b24ed911c5ab
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:hac_1999.013.002
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Nursery catalog page, Dingee & Conrad Co. New Guide to Rose Culture

Company:
Dingee & Conard Company  Search this
Medium:
Chromolithograph
Dimensions:
9 1/2 × 6 1/2 in. (24.1 × 16.5 cm)
Type:
Trade catalogs
Date:
1903
Topic:
advertisements  Search this
chromolithographs  Search this
trade catalogs  Search this
advertising  Search this
bulbs  Search this
floriculture  Search this
flowers (plants)  Search this
gardening  Search this
horticulture  Search this
marketing  Search this
nurseries (horticulture)  Search this
print advertising  Search this
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Credit Line:
Smithsonian Gardens, Horticultural Artifacts Collection.
Accession number:
1999.013.003
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Data Source:
Smithsonian Gardens
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/aq418fa98d4-085f-4517-a662-0ad2ad83688b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:hac_1999.013.003
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Nursery catalog page, Dingee & Conrad Co. Success with Flowers

Company:
Dingee & Conard Company  Search this
Medium:
Chromolithograph
Dimensions:
9 1/2 × 6 1/2 in. (24.1 × 16.5 cm)
Type:
Trade catalogs
Date:
ca. 1903
Topic:
advertisements  Search this
chromolithographs  Search this
trade catalogs  Search this
advertising  Search this
bulbs  Search this
floriculture  Search this
flowers (plants)  Search this
gardening  Search this
horticulture  Search this
marketing  Search this
nurseries (horticulture)  Search this
print advertising  Search this
Seed industry and trade  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian Gardens, Horticultural Artifacts Collection.
Accession number:
1999.013.001
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Data Source:
Smithsonian Gardens
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/aq4bc3f9dab-020a-490a-a54b-87ed21153a1d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:hac_1999.013.001
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Nursery catalog page, Dingee & Conrad Co.Success with Flowers

Company:
Dingee & Conard Company  Search this
Medium:
Chromolithograph
Dimensions:
9 1/2 × 6 1/2 in. (24.1 × 16.5 cm)
Type:
Trade catalogs
Date:
ca. 1900
Topic:
advertisements  Search this
chromolithographs  Search this
trade catalogs  Search this
advertising  Search this
bulbs  Search this
floriculture  Search this
flowers (plants)  Search this
gardening  Search this
horticulture  Search this
marketing  Search this
nurseries (horticulture)  Search this
print advertising  Search this
Seed industry and trade  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian Gardens, Horticultural Artifacts Collection.
Accession number:
1999.013.004
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Data Source:
Smithsonian Gardens
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/aq44b1162f8-0123-4af5-83c0-4204a6856ef3
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:hac_1999.013.004
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Printed matter, New Seedling Hybrid Tea Rose Robert Scott

Company:
American Gardening  Search this
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
8 11/16 × 11 3/4 in. (22.1 × 29.8 cm)
Type:
Trade catalogs
Date:
1901
Topic:
advertisements  Search this
chromolithographs  Search this
ephemera  Search this
prints  Search this
trade catalogs  Search this
advertising  Search this
bulbs  Search this
floriculture  Search this
flowers (plants)  Search this
gardening  Search this
horticulture  Search this
marketing  Search this
nurseries (horticulture)  Search this
print advertising  Search this
Seed industry and trade  Search this
women  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian Gardens, Horticultural Artifacts Collection.
Accession number:
1984.250.051
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Smithsonian Gardens
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/aq46117fc27-bf6b-4de3-bde8-a92d7ddc4507
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:hac_1984.250.051

Printed matter, Office & Grounds of Mount Hope Nursery

Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
8 11/16 × 11 3/4 in. (22.1 × 29.8 cm)
Type:
Trade catalogs
Date:
ca. 1891-1904
Topic:
advertisements  Search this
ephemera  Search this
prints  Search this
trade catalogs  Search this
advertising  Search this
floriculture  Search this
flowers (plants)  Search this
gardening  Search this
horticulture  Search this
marketing  Search this
print advertising  Search this
Seed industry and trade  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian Gardens, Horticultural Artifacts Collection.
Accession number:
1984.250.149
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Smithsonian Gardens
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/aq44ef00c98-11a7-4de1-b42a-51d86de5bacf
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:hac_1984.250.149

Scale, hanging

Maker:
John Chatillon & Sons  Search this
Medium:
Brass, iron
Dimensions:
10 1/2 × 1 3/4 × 3 in. (26.7 × 4.4 × 7.6 cm)
Type:
Seed industry
Origin:
New York, New York, United States
Date:
ca. 1887
Period:
Victorian (1837-1901)
Topic:
brass (alloy)  Search this
iron  Search this
scales (weighing devices)  Search this
agriculture  Search this
horticulture  Search this
seed  Search this
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Credit Line:
Smithsonian Gardens, Horticultural Artifacts Collection. Gift of Frances Jones Poetker.
Accession number:
FJP.1987.247
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Data Source:
Smithsonian Gardens
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/aq45da69be6-f697-4667-94f9-d4604fd45b92
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:hac_FJP.1987.247
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Seed Box, "Rice's Popular Flower Seeds"

Company:
Jerome B. Rice & Co  Search this
Medium:
Oak wood, paper, metal hardware
Dimensions:
4 1/16 × 5 7/8 × 4 7/8 in. (10.3 × 14.9 × 12.4 cm)
Type:
Seed boxes
Seed industry
Date:
ca.1830-1920
Period:
Victorian (1837-1901)
Topic:
boxes (containers)  Search this
chromolithographs  Search this
Seed boxes  Search this
agriculture  Search this
horticulture  Search this
marketing  Search this
packets (containers)  Search this
point-of-purchase displays  Search this
seed  Search this
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showcases  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian Gardens, Horticultural Artifacts Collection.
Accession number:
1983.011
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Data Source:
Smithsonian Gardens
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/aq437761cb2-9b95-4902-86c9-722daa6d0f4f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:hac_1983.011
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Seed Box, Couroc Chest, "First the Seed"

Maker:
Couroc of Monterey, Inc.  Search this
Company:
American Seed Trade Association, Inc  Search this
Medium:
Phenolic resin, wood, brass
Dimensions:
11 5/8 × 7 5/8 × 2 1/2 in. (29.5 × 19.4 × 6.4 cm)
Style:
Contemporary
Type:
Seed boxes
Seed industry
Origin:
Monterey, California, United States
Date:
ca. 1983
Topic:
boxes (containers)  Search this
chromolithographs  Search this
Seed boxes  Search this
agriculture  Search this
horticulture  Search this
marketing  Search this
packets (containers)  Search this
point-of-purchase displays  Search this
seed  Search this
Seed industry and trade  Search this
showcases  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian Gardens, Horticultural Artifacts Collection.
Accession number:
1983.015
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Smithsonian Gardens
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/aq428b3581e-406b-4da1-b5d1-9918399841ee
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:hac_1983.015

Seed Box, Crosman Bros. Co.

Company:
Crosman Bros. Seed Co., Inc.  Search this
Medium:
Wood, lithograph
Dimensions:
12 × 14 × 29 1/2 in. (30.5 × 35.6 × 74.9 cm)
Type:
Seed boxes
Seed industry
Date:
ca.1830-1920
Period:
Victorian (1837-1901)
Topic:
boxes (containers)  Search this
chromolithographs  Search this
Seed boxes  Search this
agriculture  Search this
horticulture  Search this
marketing  Search this
packets (containers)  Search this
point-of-purchase displays  Search this
seed  Search this
Seed industry and trade  Search this
showcases  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian Gardens, Horticultural Artifacts Collection.
Accession number:
1984.259
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Smithsonian Gardens
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/aq45113d3b5-fe5a-4b61-9e11-8de98fa5a5fc
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:hac_1984.259
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Seed Box, D.M. Ferry & Co.

Company:
D.M. Ferry & Co  Search this
Printer:
The Calvert Lithograph Company  Search this
Medium:
Wood, lithograph
Dimensions:
3 7/8 × 11 9/16 × 6 13/16 in. (9.8 × 29.4 × 17.3 cm)
Type:
Seed boxes
Seed industry
Date:
ca.1830-1920
Period:
Victorian (1837-1901)
Topic:
boxes (containers)  Search this
chromolithographs  Search this
Seed boxes  Search this
agriculture  Search this
horticulture  Search this
marketing  Search this
packets (containers)  Search this
point-of-purchase displays  Search this
seed  Search this
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showcases  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian Gardens, Horticultural Artifacts Collection.
Accession number:
1986.023
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Smithsonian Gardens
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/aq44676cd6f-b815-4bac-93d9-b81d235a1af4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:hac_1986.023

Seed Box, Mandeville & King Co.

Company:
Mandeville & King Company  Search this
Printer:
Stecher Lithograph Company  Search this
Medium:
Wood, lithograph
Dimensions:
19 1/2 × 14 × 4 in. (49.5 × 35.6 × 10.2 cm)
Type:
Seed boxes
Seed industry
Date:
ca. 1878-1920
Period:
Victorian (1837-1901)
Topic:
boxes (containers)  Search this
chromolithographs  Search this
Seed boxes  Search this
agriculture  Search this
horticulture  Search this
marketing  Search this
packets (containers)  Search this
point-of-purchase displays  Search this
seed  Search this
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showcases  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian Gardens, Horticultural Artifacts Collection.
Accession number:
2010.001
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Data Source:
Smithsonian Gardens
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/aq49ea482d6-1104-44de-82ab-e0efd6837540
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:hac_2010.001
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