Name/Title
Glass Plate Negative, SquashEntry/Object ID
2024.53.049Description
A glass negative from Harris Seeds. These were taken for use in one of their catalogs. Written on the original envelope was: 1219 / 665.06 / #1319 / Harris Summered Squash. Includes original photograph printed from the negative. On the back of the photograph is: #1319 Harris Summered Squash. We believe the information to be an error as the photograph is of Bell Peppers.Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
Negative, Glass PlateSubject
Squash, Harris SummeredSubject Person or Organization
Harris Seed CompanySubject Place
City
RochesterState/Province
New YorkCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaContext
Joseph Harris founded Harris Seeds in 1879. The company still exists as of 2025.Collection
Genesee Country Village and MuseumMade/Created
Date made
circa 1920Place
City
RochesterState/Province
New YorkCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaParts
Count
2Parts
1 Negative, 1 PhotographRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Harris, Joseph, 1828-1892, Harris Seed CompanyRelated Places
Place
City
RochesterState/Province
New YorkCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North America
