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Breck's, everything for farm, garden & lawn, 1931, Breck's, 85 State Street, Boston & Lexington, Mass.

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Date

1931

GUSN

GUSN-323204

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Description

The business carries flower, vegetable and crop seeds, fruit seeds, fertilizers and farm and garden tools.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
nurseries (horticulture)
horticulture
plants (living organisms)
trade catalogs

Physical Description

1 trade catalog, 192 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 10 1/4 x 8 1/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.12.001.004.022

Image Dimensions

10 1/4 x 8 1/4 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Lorna Condon, 5 October 1995.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Lexington (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Joseph Breck & Sons (Publisher)

Material Type

trade catalogs

Subjects

Seeds
Seed supply
Farm equipment
Farm supplies
State Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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