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- W. N. Ferris Political Button, 1924 -
- 1924
- Collections - Artifact
W. N. Ferris Political Button, 1924
- D.M. Ferry & Co.'s Illustrated, Descriptive and Priced Catalogue of Garden, Flower and Agricultural Seeds, 1879 -
- 1879
- Collections - Artifact
D.M. Ferry & Co.'s Illustrated, Descriptive and Priced Catalogue of Garden, Flower and Agricultural Seeds, 1879
- D.M. Ferry & Co. Seed Annual Descriptive Catalogue, 1883 -
- 1883
- Collections - Artifact
D.M. Ferry & Co. Seed Annual Descriptive Catalogue, 1883
- Trade Card for Morning Glory Seeds, D. M. Ferry & Co., 1889 - Advertisers used trade cards to sell goods and services and new color printing techniques increased their appeal during the late 19th century. Americans enjoyed and often saved the vibrant little advertisements added to product packages or distributed by local merchants. This trade card from D.M. Ferry & Co. features a colorful image of Morning Glory flowers with additional educational information on the back.
- 1889
- Collections - Artifact
Trade Card for Morning Glory Seeds, D. M. Ferry & Co., 1889
Advertisers used trade cards to sell goods and services and new color printing techniques increased their appeal during the late 19th century. Americans enjoyed and often saved the vibrant little advertisements added to product packages or distributed by local merchants. This trade card from D.M. Ferry & Co. features a colorful image of Morning Glory flowers with additional educational information on the back.
- Trade Card for Pansies Seeds, D. M. Ferry & Co., 1889 - Advertisers used trade cards to sell goods and services and new color printing techniques increased their appeal during the late 19th century. Americans enjoyed and often saved the vibrant little advertisements added to product packages or distributed by local merchants. This trade card from D.M. Ferry & Co. features a colorful image of Pansies with additional educational information on the back.
- 1889
- Collections - Artifact
Trade Card for Pansies Seeds, D. M. Ferry & Co., 1889
Advertisers used trade cards to sell goods and services and new color printing techniques increased their appeal during the late 19th century. Americans enjoyed and often saved the vibrant little advertisements added to product packages or distributed by local merchants. This trade card from D.M. Ferry & Co. features a colorful image of Pansies with additional educational information on the back.
- Trade Card for Candytuft Seeds, D.M. Ferry & Company, 1889 - Advertisers used trade cards to sell goods and services and new color printing techniques increased their appeal during the late 19th century. Americans enjoyed and often saved the vibrant little advertisements added to product packages or distributed by local merchants. This trade card from D.M. Ferry & Co. features a colorful image of Candytuft flowers with additional educational information on the back.
- 1889
- Collections - Artifact
Trade Card for Candytuft Seeds, D.M. Ferry & Company, 1889
Advertisers used trade cards to sell goods and services and new color printing techniques increased their appeal during the late 19th century. Americans enjoyed and often saved the vibrant little advertisements added to product packages or distributed by local merchants. This trade card from D.M. Ferry & Co. features a colorful image of Candytuft flowers with additional educational information on the back.
- D. M. Ferry & Company Headquarters and Warehouse, Detroit, Michigan, circa 1880 - Before the automobile, Detroit had a diversified industrial economy that included one of the world's leading seed production companies. In 1879, Dexter Mason Ferry (1833-1907) founded D. M. Ferry & Company. D. M. Ferry produced high quality flower and vegetable garden seeds on the company's 850 acre seed farm north of Detroit and germinated them at one of five warehouses in Detroit.
- circa 1880
- Collections - Artifact
D. M. Ferry & Company Headquarters and Warehouse, Detroit, Michigan, circa 1880
Before the automobile, Detroit had a diversified industrial economy that included one of the world's leading seed production companies. In 1879, Dexter Mason Ferry (1833-1907) founded D. M. Ferry & Company. D. M. Ferry produced high quality flower and vegetable garden seeds on the company's 850 acre seed farm north of Detroit and germinated them at one of five warehouses in Detroit.
- Trade Card for Nasturtium Seeds, D.M. Ferry & Company, 1889 - Advertisers used trade cards to sell goods and services and new color printing techniques increased their appeal during the late 19th century. Americans enjoyed and often saved the vibrant little advertisements added to product packages or distributed by local merchants. This trade card from D.M. Ferry & Co. features a colorful image of Nasturtium flowers with additional educational information on the back.
- 1889
- Collections - Artifact
Trade Card for Nasturtium Seeds, D.M. Ferry & Company, 1889
Advertisers used trade cards to sell goods and services and new color printing techniques increased their appeal during the late 19th century. Americans enjoyed and often saved the vibrant little advertisements added to product packages or distributed by local merchants. This trade card from D.M. Ferry & Co. features a colorful image of Nasturtium flowers with additional educational information on the back.
- Trade Card for Sweet Pea Seeds, D.M. Ferry & Company, 1889 - Advertisers used trade cards to sell goods and services and new color printing techniques increased their appeal during the late 19th century. Americans enjoyed and often saved the vibrant little advertisements added to product packages or distributed by local merchants. This trade card from D.M. Ferry & Co. features a colorful image of Sweet Pea flowers with additional educational information on the back.
- 1889
- Collections - Artifact
Trade Card for Sweet Pea Seeds, D.M. Ferry & Company, 1889
Advertisers used trade cards to sell goods and services and new color printing techniques increased their appeal during the late 19th century. Americans enjoyed and often saved the vibrant little advertisements added to product packages or distributed by local merchants. This trade card from D.M. Ferry & Co. features a colorful image of Sweet Pea flowers with additional educational information on the back.
- Trade Card for Verbena Seeds, D.M. Ferry & Company, 1889 - Advertisers used trade cards to sell goods and services and new color printing techniques increased their appeal during the late 19th century. Americans enjoyed and often saved the vibrant little advertisements added to product packages or distributed by local merchants. This trade card from D.M. Ferry & Co. features a colorful image of Verbena flowers with additional educational information on the back.
- 1889
- Collections - Artifact
Trade Card for Verbena Seeds, D.M. Ferry & Company, 1889
Advertisers used trade cards to sell goods and services and new color printing techniques increased their appeal during the late 19th century. Americans enjoyed and often saved the vibrant little advertisements added to product packages or distributed by local merchants. This trade card from D.M. Ferry & Co. features a colorful image of Verbena flowers with additional educational information on the back.