. Wholesale floral supplies 1900-1901 : catalogue of everything for the florist. Nursery stock, Illinois, Chicago, Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants), Catalogs; Flowers, Catalogs; Gardening, Equipment and supplies, Catalogs. 3 EDGAR SANDERS. REPRESENTATIVE OF THE FLORISTS' EXCHANGE, CHICAGO, • - ILL. July 21st. 1900. ; Chicago. Dear Sir:- In answer to your inquiry relative to whom belongs the credit of being the oldest Wholesale Cut Flower House in this City, I state without hesitancy that to the firm of belongs the honor. Being actively interested in the welf


. Wholesale floral supplies 1900-1901 : catalogue of everything for the florist. Nursery stock, Illinois, Chicago, Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants), Catalogs; Flowers, Catalogs; Gardening, Equipment and supplies, Catalogs. 3 EDGAR SANDERS. REPRESENTATIVE OF THE FLORISTS' EXCHANGE, CHICAGO, • - ILL. July 21st. 1900. ; Chicago. Dear Sir:- In answer to your inquiry relative to whom belongs the credit of being the oldest Wholesale Cut Flower House in this City, I state without hesitancy that to the firm of belongs the honor. Being actively interested in the welfare and growth of the Floral business since 1857, I can give you the following facts In 1878 Mr. began to supply the local retail trade with flowers that were consigned to him by sundry growers. By 1880 this had developed into a regular Wholesale Cut Flower business,which proved very acceptable to both Growers and Retailers. purchase this branch of the business, and since then your firm has been in continuous operation, and is,therefore,,.the oldest Cut Flower House in Chicago. In 1889 the late respected succeeded by With kind regards, I remain Very truly,. READ THIS LETTER FROM THE VETERAN FLORIST OF CHICAGO. WE ADVERTISE ONLY Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original E. H. Hunt (Firm); Hunt, E. H; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Chicago, Ill. : E. H. Hunt


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