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Packet, Seed

Object Name:
Packet, Seed
Object ID:
2014.053.02
Date:
1946
Description:
Seed packet. Brown paper envelope containing parsnip seeds. Front imprinted in black, "PARSNIPS / Hollow Crown / TESTED JAN. 1946 / MERRIMACK FARMERS' / EXCHANGE, INC. / 'The farmer's business' / MAIN OFFICE - CONCORD, N. H.", with image of a Native American in red. Not sealed.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-5.5 W-3.6 inches
Provenance:
Merrimack Farmers' Exchange was a cooperative that operated from 1920 to 1982. Based in Concord, NH, it had 20 regional stores at its peak, including some in Maine and Vermont.
Credit Line:
Gift of Richard E. Mullavey
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