Ferry-Morse Seed Company, "Pepper" Seed Packet, circa 1951

Artifact

Seed packet

Date Made

circa 1951

Creators

Ferry-Morse Seed Company 

Place of Creation

United States, California, San Francisco 

United States, Michigan, Detroit 

Keywords

Seed packets 

Packaging 

Peppers 

Seeds 

Vegetables 

Ferry-Morse Seed Company 

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2017.29.9

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Lisa A. Korzetz.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Printing (Process)

Color

White (Color)
Dark blue
Green
Yellow

Dimensions

Height: 4.5 in

Width: 3.125 in

Inscriptions

on front: PEPPER / WORLD BEATER / (SWEET BELL OR BULL NOSE TYPE) / 10c / FERRY'S SEEDS on back: FERRY-MORSE SEED CO., DETROIT & SAN FRANCISCO / PACKED FOR SEASON 1951 B / NET WT. 600 MG