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Crosman Bros. “Sowing the seed.” Seeds new crop Rochester, N.Y

Description
Image of an African American couple walking through their yard together in an advertisement for Crosman Brothers of Rochester, New York; man holds a rake over one shoulder, has his arm around the woman's shoulders, and they gaze at each other happily; seeds and seed packets fall from the basket over the woman's arm and are eaten by the chickens following her; house and sunflowers past a wooden fence in background.
Type
Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date
after 1876
Call number
priJLC_HORT_002427
Creator
Last, Jay T(Opens in new tab)
Provenance
Gift of Jay T. Last, 2005.
Associated people
Baudot, L. (1878-1941.)
Coffin, Haskell, (1819-1889.)
Dewey, D. M. (1856-1930.)
Frauenberger, George F.
Goffart, J. L.
Hirschberg, Alice,
Kratzer, E.
Lockhart, W.
Lunzer, A.
Peters, G. W.
Rahn, Anton.
Wall, H. M.
Walton, J.
Associated organizations
Adolph Nolte & Co.
American Lithographic Co.
Beatty & Co., Lith.
Brett Lithographing Co.
C.F. Muntz & Co.
Calvert Lithographing Co. (Detroit, Mich.)
Clay & Richmond.
Clay, Cosack & Co.
Cosack & Clark.
Cosack & Co.
Crump Label Co.
Currier & Ives.
Editorial Seix Barral.
Ensigns & Thayer.
Forbes Lithograph Manufacturing Company.
J. Ottmann Lithographic Company.
Kellogg & Comstock.
Krebs Lithographing Company.
Lehman & Bolton.
Lith. & Chromo Co.
Mensing & Stecher.
Richmond & Co.
Stecher Litho. Co.
Strobridge & Co. Lith.
W.F. Humphrey Press.
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