Title: Burpee's farm annual 1893
Identifier: burpeesfarmannua1893watl (find matches)
Year: 1893 (1890s)
Authors: W. Atlee Burpee Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs
Publisher: Philadelphia, P. A. : W. Atlee Burpee & Co.
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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W. ATLEE BURPEE & CO., PHILADELPHIA.
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Burpee's Seed Warehouse, , owned ind exclusively occupied by us, is located at .) and 477 North Fifth Street, extending through to N'os. I7t'. ami 478 York Avenue, and for the conducting of an extensive mail seed business is pronounced, by all who have examined the various departments, to he the most admirably arranged in this country. It occupies lour building lots ; is five stories high, besides basement, and has a wide front- age on both Fifth Street and York Avenueâboth broad streetsâthus giving ample ventilation. We also have large warerooms for the storage of seeds in another warehouse in Philadelphia and extensive buildings on FoRDHOOK Farm. That our new customers at a distance may appreciate our facil- ities for the prompt and careful execution of orders we give illustrations of some of the departments. THE BUSINESS OFFICE, of which the ii- ââ lustration only gives a partial view, is located on the first floor, entrance from Fifth Street. Here the orders received are recorded in large books, of which there is a sep- arate hook for every State in the Union. Here, also, most of the correspondence is conducted.

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