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Northrup King & Co Seeds – 2 small reproductions

 Item — Box: 19

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

This series of 31 items consists mostly of posters advertising various nurseries and seed companies. A subset is related to World War I victory gardens. Many items have been backed with linen and overall the collection is in very good condition. A rolled mailer tube was addressed Gary Borken Rare Posters and Prints which presumably is the source of many of these items. A few smaller sized items are house within series 9 boxes. This series will be cataloged and housed with the Mertz Library’s existing poster collection.

Dates

  • 1854-2011
  • Majority of material found within 1890-1910
  • Majority of material found within 2004-2011

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research with permission from Mertz Library staff.

Extent

From the Collection: 29 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the The Archives of the New York Botanical Garden Repository

Contact:
New York Botanical Garden, Mertz Library
2900 Southern Boulevard
Bronx NY 10458 United States