Read Fertilizer Co., phosphate fertilizers, Syracuse, New York, undated

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Collection Type

Ephemera

GUSN

GUSN-241740

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Ephemera collection
Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
Agriculture
Fertilizers and repellents
Agriculture - Fertilizers and repellents - Folder 2
Read Fertilizer Co., phosphate fertilizers, Syracuse, New York, undated
(current record)

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Ephemera collection
- Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
  - Agriculture
    - Fertilizers and repellents
      - Agriculture - Fertilizers and repellents - Folder 2
        Read Fertilizer Co., phosphate fertilizers, Syracuse, New York, undated (current record)
        Wheeler and Sheldon, high grade fertilizers made from blood, bone and meat, Rutland, Vermont, 1892
        Chemo for getting rid of moths in warehouses, Chemo Company, Buffalo, New York
        Cheapest spray, Bowker Insecticide Company, 48 Chatham Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        How to make house plants bloom, by Prof. S.T. Maynard, Bowker Fertilizer Co., Boston and New York, 1879
        Trade card for Buffaline Universal Insect Killer, location unknown, undated
        How to raise good crops on a New England farm, Russia Cement Co., Gloucester, Mass., 1898
        Keystone to success in farming, the liberal use of the Read Fertilizers, Read Fertilizer Co., Syracuse, New York

Description

The pamphlet cover reads "The popular Read's Standard Super Phosphate and the famous Farmer's Friend Fertilizers. D.H. Foster, General Sales Agent. For sale by A.M. Belcher."

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
agriculture
pamphlets

Physical Description

1 pamphlet : color illustration ; 6 1/2 x 3 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.002.04.02.001

Image Dimensions

6 1/2 x 3 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Greg Smart, 2001.

Places

Syracuse (Onondaga county, New York state)

Record Details

Material Type

pamphlets

Subjects

Fertilizers
Fertilizer industry
Phosphatic fertilizers

Description Level

Item

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