Rogers Brothers Seed Company
Description
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Negatives
- Description
- "The Rogers Brothers Seed Company of New York bought property on Fair Avenue near the Fair Grounds - between 10th and 11th Streets - and built a seed elevator. In 1902 the elevator was improved and a storehouse added. In 1903 additional property was purchased and on September 19, 1903 the Rogers Brothers Seed House was completed [and] was a wholesale seed grower and seller and had several large farms in the county. The advertised as being "growers of fancy peas and beans."" They operated until 1940.
- Notes
- Above was taken from "The Town That Wouldn't Die" by Robert Haltiner.
- Date of Original
- c 1900
- Dimensions
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Width: 3062 px
Height: 2535 px
- Image Dimensions
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Image Width: 3062px
Image Height: 2535px
- Subject(s)
- Collection
- Knechtel Collection
- Language of Item
- English
- Donor
- Dennis Knechtel
- Copyright Statement
- Public domain: Copyright has expired according to United States law. No restrictions on use.
- Recommended Citation
- Knechtel Collection, Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
- Contact
- Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public LibraryEmail:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
Agency street/mail address:211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
(989)356-6188
