I shared a few reinvented antique Seed Catalogs with you this summer, but truth be told, they were only the tip of the iceberg… I reinvented MANY of those Antique Seed Catalogs…:-P I’m not sure I will bore you with all of them, but I might be sharing a few every now and then… lol!
So today I’m presenting my version of the 1914 and 1915 Dingee Guide to Rose Culture Seed Catalogs:
The stunning Black Beauty in my rose frame is from African American Photographs Assembled for 1900 Paris Exposition, and is just one of many, many amazing black portraits!
You might enjoy using my frame for your own purpose:
And here’s a preview of the original Dingee Conard seed catalog pages, which I used to create my design:
Find your high quality copies in the download folder, free for your personal use and enjoyment 🙂
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I used elements from the following sources for this design:
African American Photographs Assembled for 1900 Paris Exposition – Library of Congress
1914 Dingee Guide to Rose Culture – archive.org
Thank you, these are really pretty.
YAY, I’m so glad you like them, I’m totally enchanted with the vintage seed catalogs, so happy to see I’m not the only fan…lol xoxoxo
this is just lovely. you are so generous with your ephemera. the portraits are very interesting and i am interested in using some of them. thank you.