A PRICE LIST FOR THE "STARK TREES BEAR FRUIT" CATALOG
Entry/Object ID
2000.245.1.4
Description
A PRICE LIST FOR THE "STARK TREES BEAR FRUIT" CATALOG
Color: Black; Brown
An envelope for the "Stark Trees Bear Fruit" catalog, issued by Stark Brothers, 1922. The brown paper artifact has the title of the catalog on the top left corner of the front against the silhouette of a bear. The bear stands on a pedestal and against this is the name of the company. At the bottom of the pedestal is, "20th Century / Fruits." At the top of the center is a note to the postmaster to return the contents of the envelope to the company if not mailed within ten days. All of the printing is in black ink. Written at the center of the bottom also in black ink is the name and address of S. J. Peters. At the top of the back is, "1921 & 22 / Catalog / Checked out and stamped / by Grandaddy Peters / but not really used." At the right of the center is a metal ring. The envelope housed the catalog which is item .1 along with two price lists which are .2 - .3. With many creases, folds, holes, much surface soiling, stains, and tears, the object is in poor condition.
Lexicon
LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Fruit, Horticulture, Selling
Search Terms
Three-dimensional, Envelopes, Stark Brothers, S. J. Peters, Envelopes (Stationery)
