Luther Burbank

Original Vintage Card
  
 Price: $9.95

Stock #:755044
Type: Postcard
Era: Divided Back
City: Santa Rosa
State: California (CA)
County: Sonoma
Publisher: J.I. Austen Co.
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
Additional Details:
Luther Burbank, naturalist and originator of new fruits and flowers, born 1849 in Lancaster, Mass., where he spent his boyhood on a farm, moved to Santa Rosa, Cal. in 1875 where he at present conducts the Burbank Exp't Farms. Among the many wonderful of his original creations to be found the stoneless prune, Shasta daisy and various new apples, peaches, nuts, berries, valuable trees, flowers, grasses, grains and vegetables. His most recent is the Spineless Cactus.

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