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Box 0005
Container
Contains 25 Results:
Castanea – Clematis
File — Box: 0005, Folder: 1
Identifier: Series III.
Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
The glass lantern slides in this series are predominantly color images depicting plant specimens, horticultural subjects, and scenic views. Lantern slides were used for image projection from the latter half of the nineteenth century until the 1950s, when they were replaced by transparencies and 35-millimeter slides. The items in Series III are presumed to be from the early twentieth century. The slides measure 3.25 inches by 4 inches and are individually labeled with the plant name or a...
Dates:
Majority of material found in Undated
C – E
File — Box: 0005, Folder: 1
Identifier: Series V.
Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
Series V consists of mostly color transparencies of plant specimens, landscapes, garden plantings, and scenic views. The transparencies are housed individually in envelopes on which are written subject, date, and location information pertaining to the images. Some envelopes reference the record number of the corresponding black and white photograph from Series I. Box 1 of Series V includes a set of images of the J. Horace McFarland Company's building interior, employees, and equipment,...
Dates:
1940-1963
Bol – Bu
File — Box: 0005, Folder: 1
Identifier: Series VIII.
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The catalogs contained in this series came from the McFarland Company's offices. Many of them were printed by the company. Series VIII contents are arranged alphabetically by catalog company name.
Dates:
1903 - 1963
Artwork reproduced for the J. Horace McFarland Company building interior
File — Box: 0005, Folder: 28-33
Identifier: Series X. Miscellaneous Papers of the J. Horace McFarland Company/Mount Pleasant Press.
Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
The bulk of this series consists of printing samples made by the McFarland Company. The samples are mostly rose plates, but also include images of fruits and vegetables, flowers, gardens, landscape plantings, and other subjects. The series contains a partial set of prints from Mary Lawrance's Collection of Roses from Nature, which McFarland republished and sold in the 1930s. Also in this series are samples of logo artwork, copies of paintings that were reproduced for the McFarland Company...
Dates:
1920-1959
McFarland Calendar covers
File — Box: 0005, Folder: 34
Identifier: Series X. Miscellaneous Papers of the J. Horace McFarland Company/Mount Pleasant Press.
Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
The bulk of this series consists of printing samples made by the McFarland Company. The samples are mostly rose plates, but also include images of fruits and vegetables, flowers, gardens, landscape plantings, and other subjects. The series contains a partial set of prints from Mary Lawrance's Collection of Roses from Nature, which McFarland republished and sold in the 1930s. Also in this series are samples of logo artwork, copies of paintings that were reproduced for the McFarland Company...
Dates:
1920-1959
Wildflowers of the Southern Coastal Plain (thumbnails)
File — Box: 0005, Folder: 35
Identifier: Series X. Miscellaneous Papers of the J. Horace McFarland Company/Mount Pleasant Press.
Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
The bulk of this series consists of printing samples made by the McFarland Company. The samples are mostly rose plates, but also include images of fruits and vegetables, flowers, gardens, landscape plantings, and other subjects. The series contains a partial set of prints from Mary Lawrance's Collection of Roses from Nature, which McFarland republished and sold in the 1930s. Also in this series are samples of logo artwork, copies of paintings that were reproduced for the McFarland Company...
Dates:
1920-1959
Photograph of McFarland Company/Mount Pleasant Press building entrance, 1938
File — Box: 0005, Folder: 36
Identifier: Series X. Miscellaneous Papers of the J. Horace McFarland Company/Mount Pleasant Press.
Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
The bulk of this series consists of printing samples made by the McFarland Company. The samples are mostly rose plates, but also include images of fruits and vegetables, flowers, gardens, landscape plantings, and other subjects. The series contains a partial set of prints from Mary Lawrance's Collection of Roses from Nature, which McFarland republished and sold in the 1930s. Also in this series are samples of logo artwork, copies of paintings that were reproduced for the McFarland Company...
Dates:
1938
Diagram of Breeze Hill grounds, 1940
File — Box: 0005, Folder: 37
Identifier: Series X. Miscellaneous Papers of the J. Horace McFarland Company/Mount Pleasant Press.
Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
The bulk of this series consists of printing samples made by the McFarland Company. The samples are mostly rose plates, but also include images of fruits and vegetables, flowers, gardens, landscape plantings, and other subjects. The series contains a partial set of prints from Mary Lawrance's Collection of Roses from Nature, which McFarland republished and sold in the 1930s. Also in this series are samples of logo artwork, copies of paintings that were reproduced for the McFarland Company...
Dates:
1940
Acer saccharinum dasycarpum eriocarpum, 1959
File — Box: 0005, Folder: 0028
Identifier: MS0102-016567
Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
Series I consists of black and white photographic prints mounted on 8.5-inch by 10.5-inch cards. Handwritten annotations on each card may include the image subject, date, plant variety name, location of the subject, and other remarks. Some of the cards have information on the reverse noting dates and names of purchasers who bought the rights to use the images in their publications. Image subjects cover many varieties of plants, flowers, trees, fruits, and vegetables, along with landscape...
Dates:
1959
Acer saccharinum pyramidale nanum, 1929
File — Box: 0005, Folder: 0029
Identifier: MS0102-016568
Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
Series I consists of black and white photographic prints mounted on 8.5-inch by 10.5-inch cards. Handwritten annotations on each card may include the image subject, date, plant variety name, location of the subject, and other remarks. Some of the cards have information on the reverse noting dates and names of purchasers who bought the rights to use the images in their publications. Image subjects cover many varieties of plants, flowers, trees, fruits, and vegetables, along with landscape...
Dates:
1929