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Title: J.H. Blinn, Pictures Frames
Description: Illustration of flowers surrounding card with name and address. Text,"Oil paintings, steel engravings, chromos, photographs, etc. Frames made to order at low prices.
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0192

Title: S. Leopold Toys Baby Carriages.
Description: Illustration of baby carriage in upper right side on top of illustration of flowers surrounding a card with address of S. Leopold.
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0071

Title: Zacharie's Perfumery Store
Description: Illustration of Lily of the Valley flowers. Verso side: text,"We manufacture all of the following articles, and recommend them to our customers: Italian hair tonic."A full assortment of toilet articles and preparations."
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0085

Title: John M. Corwin, Rubber Garments
Description: Illustration of flowers surrounding a card listing name and address.
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0075

Title: Springtime at the New York Botanical Garden's Rock Garden
Description: Back caption: Springtime at the New York Botanical Garden's Rock Garden, designed and built by T.H. Everett in 1932.
Type: still image
Genre: Postcards
Local Identifier: NYBG-pc-084

Title: Century plant flowering, Botanical Garden, New York City
Type: still image
Genre: Postcards
Local Identifier: NYBG-pc-049

Title: The Babies Cry when You Fail to Buy of the Brooklyn Furniture Co.
Description: Illustration of baby in hat crying. Text,"The Babies Cry when You Fail to Buy of the Brooklyn Furniture Co. Verso side: illustration of a baby smiling. Text,"Buy at the Brooklyn Furniture Co. and make the Children Happy."
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0166

Title: Flower Arranging At The Garden
Description: Children learn to arrange flowers at the New York Botanical Garden.
Type: still image
Genre: photograph
Local Identifier: Park_Botanical_Garden_a34.jpg

Title: B. Vehrlen, Ladies' Hair Dressing and All Kinds of Human Hair Goods
Description: Illustration of a woman's hand holding a lily and other flowers. Verso side: text,"Ladies' own combings made up by the new method, roots all one way. Faded hair switches altered to any color."
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0189

Title: C. Riesterer, Fine Boots and Shoes
Description: Illustration of flower arrangement in elegant shoe.
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0213

Title: Lowden Co. Novelties
Description: Illustration of lily. Text,"Lowden Co. Novelties, imported Havana Key West cigars."
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0163

Title: Entrance, Botanical Gardens, Bronx Park, New York City
Description: Back caption: The entrance, Botanical Gardens, Bronx Park, New York City. Bronx Park lies on both sides of the Bronx River, between Williamsbridge and West Farms. It comprises a total area of 662 acres, 250 of which have been given to botanical garden and 261 to a zoological park. Both institutions are corporations managed by trustees and occupying their sites by an arrangement with the City. The Botanical Garden is open daily from 9 to 5, admission free.
Type: still image
Genre: Postcards
Local Identifier: NYBG-pc-113

Title: Early Attention is Asked to Orders for Photo-Portraits for the Holidays, G. Frank E. Pearsall
Description: Card is divided diagonally. Illustration of owls sitting on branch of flowering tree with landscape in background. Left division with illustration has gold background.
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0077

Title: C.A. Warner Co. The Burr Folding Bed
Description: Illustration of rose and card with text,"C.A. Warner Co. The Burr Folding Bed, Warerooms, 33 W. 14th St. bet. 5th and 6th Aves. Branch Store, 534 Fulton St. Brooklyn."
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0149

Title: John Bene, Importer and Manufacturer of Human Hair Goods.
Description: Illustration of flowers and leaves surrounding name and address.
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0053

Title: Compliments of Manne Bro. Shoe Department.
Description: Illustration of shoe holding flower arrangement. Verso side: text,"Shoe department. The most complete stock of fine boots, shoes and slippers, in the city. At prices lower than can be found elsewhere. Call and convince yourselves."
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0067

Title: Aquatic House, Conservatories, New York Botanical Garden
Type: still image
Genre: Postcards
Local Identifier: NYBG-pc-037

Title: Water Lily Pool, near Five-Arched Bridge. New York Botanical Garden
Type: still image
Genre: Postcards
Local Identifier: NYBG-pc-071

Title: Compliments of the Artistic Carpet and Furniture Co.
Description: Illustration of rose lying on quilted pillow.
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0083

Title: Roses In Bloom At The Garden
Description: View of rose garden and gazebo at the New York Botanical Garden.
Type: still image
Genre: photograph
Local Identifier: Park_Botanical_Garden_a24.jpg

Title: Dollar Savings Bank Flower Show
Description: Dozens of dazzling flowers are shown at the bank's main office on the Grand Concourse. Over 25,000 visitors viewed the display.
Type: still image
Genre: photograph
Local Identifier: dollar-savings_grand_concourse_6.jpg

Title: G. Gowan, Boots Shoes
Description: Illustration of flowers surrounding a sign with name and address. Verso side: text,"Where do you get your boots shoes? At the gold boot upside down. Ladies, gents, children's boots shoes..Made to Order. Repairing neatly done. Illustration of upside down boot.
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0209

Title: "Hunter's Invisible."
Description: Illustration of roses and butterfly. Text,"Hunter's Invisible, trade mark pure quince, bandoline powder, 10 cts per packet. Makes half a pint of elegant bandoline. Beware of imitations."
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0143

Title: C.A. Warner Co. The Burr Folding Bed
Description: Illustration of two roses and card with text,"C.A. Warner Co. The Burr Folding Bed, Warerooms, 33 W. 14th St. bet. 5th and 6th Aves. Branch Store, 534 Fulton St. Brooklyn."
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0148

Title: Andruss Welcome, Grocers
Description: A group flowers with name on card.
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0002

Title: Samuel A. Byers, Dealer in Fine Boots and Shoes
Description: Illustration of a rose, lily of the valley and a butterfly.
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0139

Title: John Bene, Importer and Manufacturer of Human Hair Goods.
Description: Illustration of flowers surrounding name and address.
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0051

Title: Crossman Bergen, Fine Shoes
Description: Card in shape of an egg. Illustration of birds with flowers and stripe pattern down center of card.
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, irregular shape, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0184

Title: Fordham Hill Houses
Description: Ground level view of buildings within the housing complex, showing young trees and flowers, automobiles and a portion of a neighboring U.S. Veterans Administration Hospital building.
Type: still image
Genre: photograph
Local Identifier: housing_fordham_hill_1.jpg

Title: Part of the Dahlia Border New York Botanical Garden
Type: still image
Genre: Postcards
Local Identifier: NYBG-pc-051

Title: Fashionable Millinery
Description: Illustration of flowers and sign with text,"Fashionable Millinery, straw goods, flowers, feathers, laces, ribbons, ornaments, at popular prices, at J. North's."
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0060

Title: Bill Bailey to Marjorie "Margie" Polon
Description: Bill describes the parade in Barcelona given in honor of the International Brigaders. He describes the music, the people, the flowers and outpouring of graciousness. He is still waiting to hear when he will be able to leave the country.
Type: text
Genre: Autograph Letter Signed
Local Identifier: Polon4

Title: Amazon waterlilies
Description: Back caption: Amazon waterlilies., Victoria amazonica, provide a dramatic setting for the Palm Court of the Enid A. Haupt Conservatory, constructed 1899-1902.
Type: still image
Genre: Postcards
Local Identifier: NYBG-pc-099

Title: James Mallon, Florist
Description: Illustration of a single rose poking through card with name and address of florist.
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0121

Title: Fine Shoes
Description: Illustration of young woman descending down stairs. Young man holding hands with woman helping her down stairs and bouquet of flowers. Both in elegant clothing and hats. Verso side:"Fine Shoes..Goods warranted as represented."
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0011

Title: A Birthday Gift, Campbell Creighton
Description: Illustration of single pink rose. Verso side: Text,"No Christmas table complete without Campbell Creighton's celebrated "number one" java coffee. Best coffee on the globe, 25cts per pound.."
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0165

Title: Harding Co. Dealers in Fine Shoes
Description: Illustration of a single pink rose with blue ribbon bow on stem.
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0081

Title: Clothing for Men, Boys Children.
Description: Illustration of flower arrangement in vase. Verso side: please note that part of text is worn away and unreadable. Text,.the rich while we give credit to all respectable working people."Every article sold is guaranteed or money cheerfully refunded. Come see and be convinced.."
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0048

Title: Dollar Savings Bank Flower Show
Description: The Dollar Savings Bank's annual welcome to Spring display for the community, featuring a Dutch windmill and colorful flowers.
Type: still image
Genre: photograph
Local Identifier: dollar-savings_grand_concourse_5.jpg

Title: Saturday
Description: Illustration of bouquet of flowers. Verso side: text,"Every Saturday we put up a special 50c. Box called "Saturday" containing selected samples of finest cream bon-bons, guaranteed fresh and absolutely unadulterated.
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0119

Title: I am soulfully intense.
Description: Illustration of woman in blue dress and below her is a sun and flowers growing upward Text,"I am soulfully intense."Use the Alden Fruit Vinegar. Verso side: text,"Valentine, Bergen Co. Wholesale Grocers."
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0021

Title: James M. Spear, Trunks and Bags, Large Stock to Select from. Under Tice's Jewelry Store.
Description: Illustration of a woman's hand holding a single rose. Woman is wearing matching ring and bracelet.
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0086

Title: Cosmopolitan Emporium of Fashions Mme. Demorest Maison De Patrons, Haute Nouveaute. Paris. London. New York.
Description: Illustration of flowers surrounding text with black background. Verso side: text,"Important to Ladies. Side platting done by the latest improved machines, with and without space.."
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0045

Title: Compliments of S.A. Byers Shoes
Description: Illustration of an arrangement of flowers and leaves with pine cones.
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0138

Title: Hardenbergh Co. Carpetings
Description: Illustration of bird and flower arrangement with sign with name and address. Verso side: Text,"Wiltons, Axminsters, Moquettes, Velvets, Body Brussels, Tapestry Brussels, Ingrains, Linoleums, Mattings, Shades and Curtains."
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0042

Title: Magnolia
Description: Back caption: More than twenty-five varieties of Magnolia unfurl their pink and white blossoms for an early spring spectacle along Magnolia Road.
Type: still image
Genre: Postcards
Local Identifier: NYBG-pc-093

Title: A. Walton, Choice Fruits
Description: Illustration of crocus flower and winter holly framing winter scene of houses and road covered with snow. Printer's title of card is Winter.
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0136

Title: Compliments of S. Wechsler Bro.
Description: Card shaped and illustrated as a cornucopia horn filled with flowers [pansies] Verso side: publisher's stamp,"Donaldson Brothers, New York."
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, irregular shape, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0240

Title: Celebrating Success
Description: Hotel Concourse Plaza manager Frank W. Kridel presents Casey Stengel with a 'Good Luck' daffodil floral piece at home plate of Yankee Stadium during opening game ceremonies. A dinner for over a thousand people was held at the Grand Ballroom of the hotel that evening, celebrating the fifth World Series in a row.
Type: still image
Genre: photograph
Local Identifier: recreation_sports_baseball_6.jpg

Title: Fine Shoes at Conklin's
Description: Illustration of elegantly dressed woman holding closed umbrella reaching out to a rose on a rose bush. Landscape in background and an abstract tile pattern in foreground.
Type: still image
Genre: trade cards, business cards, advertisements
Local Identifier: FC-0132

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