"June 20, 1902 - Joseph Breck & Sons - Agricultural Warehouse and Seed Store - Boston, MA."
(1708) June 20, 1902 - Joseph Breck & Sons - Agricultural Warehouse and Seed Store - Boston, MA. Condition: Very Good. Postcard measures 5 1/2" by 3 1/4". G. The postcard was sent from the Mail Order Department to Henry S. Huntington on Highland St. in Milton, MA. It stated that Reverand's order and money for seed was received. Joseph Breck (1794-1873) was founder of the agricultural supply company that still exists today. Joseph Breck moved an experimental garden in 1854 to Nonantum Street in Boston. There are samples of his seed catalog from 1867 on the internet. This postcard dates to the time when the Sons of Joseph Breck were running the seed catalog business. Item # 4 of The HUNTINGTON GROUP
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