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Working the Soil Mr. Gregory, the Eccentric Seed King

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Record 849/1177
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Catalog date 09/10/2008
Category 10: Unclassifiable Artifacts
Classification Business & Commerce
Farms & Farming
Gardens & Yards
Collection Donald Keith Collection
Date 7/21/1982
Abstract Newspaper clipping from the Marblehead Reporter dated July 21, 1982. The clippings contain two articles. One entitled "Working the community soil", about state provided community gardening plots. The land for these plots in Danvers and Middleton was formerly owned by the Gregory Seed Company. The other article is entitled "Mr. Gregory, the eccentric 'seed king'", and is a brief history of James J. H. Gregory.
Home Location DZ Box 18X13 Alfa Shelf#1
Object ID 1994-016-086
Object Name Clipping, Newspaper
People Gregory, James J. H.
Search Terms Community Gardens
Gregory history
Sub-category Need to Classify
Subjects Business & finance
Seed trade
Seeds
Gardening
Gardens
Title Working the Soil
Mr. Gregory, the Eccentric Seed King
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