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Olds' Seed Book Cover Design

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The cover design of the Golden Jubilee issue of Olds' Seed Book from the L.L. Olds Seed Co. The subtitle reads: "Tells the Truth." The illustration features snapdragons and double marigolds and a gold-colored medal on a ribbon engraved with the words: "50 Years In Business."

Date Created:
1937

Publication Information

Date Created 1937

Physical Description

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Dimensions 21 x 27 cm

Collection Information

Call Number Pam 03-270b

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W014CLA
Legacy ID
WHi 129448

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