American Seed Corporation "Onion" Seed Packet, circa 1975

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Seed packet

Date Made

circa 1975

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2017.29.40

Credit

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

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Lithography
Printing (Process)

Color

Green
Maroon
Multicolored
White (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 5 in
Width: 3.25 in

Inscriptions

on front, top: NET WT. 1 G / ONION / GREEN BUNCHING / WHITE LISBON / 29c on front, bottom: AMERICAN SEED CORP. / NEW HAVEN, MICHIGAN 48048 Finest Quality Seed since 1897 on back, left flap: AMERICAN SEED CORP. on back, bottom flap: PACKED FOR 1975 / No. 3538 / STECHER-TRAUNG-SCHMIDT / SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF. MADE IN U.S.A.
American Seed Corporation "Onion" Seed Packet, circa 1975