Special Collections Department
403 Parks Library
Iowa State University
Ames, IA 50011-2140
MS 393
Iowa Seed and Nursery Pamphlets Collection, 1939-1966, n.d.
| creator: | |
| title: | Iowa Seed and Nursery Pamphlets Collection |
| dates: | 1939-1966, n.d. |
| extent: | 0.21 linear ft. (1 half-document box |
| collection number: | MS 393 |
| repository: | Special Collections Department, Iowa State University. |
| access: | Open for research |
| publication rights: | Consult Head, Special Collections Department |
| preferred citation: | Iowa Seed and Nursery Pamphlets Collection, MS 393, Special Collections Department, Iowa State University Library. |
This collection (1939-1966, n.d.) contains leaflets, pamphlets, brochures, and price lists from seed and nursery companies located in the state of Iowa. The leaflets, pamphlets and brochures often contain listings of products, prices, brief product descriptions, a description of the company and ordering information. Seed and nursery catalogs from Iowa companies are in the Special Collections rare book collection; these items may be found by searching the library catalog. Business records related to the Sherman Nursery Company in Charles City may be found in MS 556, Ellis and Ellis, Inc. |
Box |
Folder |
Title |
Dates |
1 |
1 |
Baumhoefener Nursery, Cedar Rapids |
1955 |
1 |
2 |
W. A. Bents Nurseries, Cresco |
n.d. |
1 |
3 |
Decorah Nursery, Decorah |
1966 |
2 |
4 |
Sherman Nursery Company, Charles City |
1950 |
2 |
5 |
Wheelock Wilson Nursery, Marshalltown |
1960-1961 |
2 |
6 |
Pellett Gardens, Atlantic |
1959 |
2 |
7 |
Eliason Seed Sales, West Liberty |
1939 ca. |