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Olds' Seed Book Cover Design
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The cover design of the gardening catalog Olds' Seed Book from the L.L. Olds Seed Co. The subtitle reads: "Tells the Truth." The illustration features the yellow flowers of Calendula Chrysantha against a purple background.
1934
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WHi 129447
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