Tim Johnson Postcard Collection
 
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    Identifier

    FLSC_TJPC_01272015_0126

    Description

    This black and white printed postcard features text promoting Ornamental Nursery Stock, located in Fort Scott, Kansas. The back side contains a printed text order form with the list of principal stock available for purchase. It lists: Standard Apples, Siberian Crab, Pears, Cherries, Peaches, Apricots, Nectarines, Plums, Quinces, Grapes, Currants, Gooseberries, Blackberries, Raspberries, Strawberries, Roses--fine new sorts, Vines and Creepers, Evergreens, Flowering Shrubs, Bulbs, Shade Trees, Hedges, Etc. The bottom of the form lists the order cost, delivery time and date and the salesman at T.C. Carpenter.

    Physical Description

    4"x 5" photographic postcard

    Subject

    Greenhouses, Horticultural buildings, Fort Scott National Historic Site (Fort Scott, ( Kan.), Bourbon County (Kan.), Advertisements

    Rights

    This item is in the public domain

    Publisher

    Digitized by FHSU Digital Collections

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    For questions or to request permissions, contact ScholarsRepository@fhsu.edu

    Language

    eng

    Transcription

    T. C. Carpenter, Dealer in and Planter of Ornamental Nursery Stock, Fort Scott, Kansas.The largest assortment of shade trees ever offered fine fruits a specialty. Ten years’ experience planting. All stock warranted as represented, and in good condition on day of delivery, or no sale. I refer with pleasure to the following named gentlemen, after an acquaintance of Ten years: J.Q. Merriam, Nurseryman, Ft. Scott, Kansas. H.P. Harris & Co., Prop. Home Nurseries, Champaign, Ill. (Over.) On back of postcard: List of Principal Stock. Your order amounts to $. To be delivered at . in the. 188. T. C. Carpenter, Prop. Salesman.

    Postcard: T. C. Carpenter, Dealer in and Planter of Ornamental Nursery Stock, Fort Scott, Kansas

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