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As you may have guessed, Alexander W. Livingston is a hero of our organizations founder. If you have any items of memorabilia, catalogs, books, or other documentation pertaining to this man and his company, it would certainly be welcomed and shared with all interested parties. Here is a selection of images and links relating to A. W. Livingston.

Bolded descriptions are of items in our library. Sources of other items are duly noted below. If you are interested in old seed catalogs, visit www.SaveSeeds.org.

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ATTENTION: If you have any Livingston catalogs, please contact us. We'd love to have the information here.


1886 ⁽⁷⁾	1888 ⁽³⁾	1889 ⁽¹⁾


1891 ⁽³⁾	1893	1893 (back)


1894 ⁽⁴⁾	1894 (back)	1895 (front)


1895 (back)	1896 ⁽¹⁾	1896 (Back Cover)


1897	1897 (Back Cover)⁽⁵⁾	1898


1898 (back)	1899 ⁽⁷⁾	1899 (back cover)


1900 ⁽²⁾	1905 Wholesale	1905 ⁽⁸⁾


1908 (Spring) ⁽⁸⁾	1908 (Autumn) ^(7,11	1909 ⁽⁷


1912 ⁽⁷⁾	1916 ⁽⁷⁾	1917 ⁽¹⁾


1918 ⁽¹⁾	1919	1920 ⁽⁶


1921 ⁽²⁾	1923 ^(7,8,9)	1925 ^(7,8


1926	1929 ⁽¹⁰⁾	1930 ⁽⁷⁾


1931 ⁽²	1932 ⁽⁷⁾	1932 Wholesale


1933 ⁽¹⁾	1934 ⁽⁷⁾	1935 ⁽⁷⁾


1936 ⁽²⁾	1937 ⁽⁷⁾	1938


1940 Wholesale ⁽⁷⁾	1950 Wholesale ⁽⁷⁾	1950 Wholesale ⁽⁷⁾

Other Items


"Livingston and the Tomato" (Original) ⁽⁷⁾	"Livingston and the Tomato" (Re-publication) [Available for Sale]	Seed Sack ⁽¹⁾


Rice Seed Co. Postcard featuring Livingston's 'Perfection' circa 1887 ⁽⁷⁾	Seed Tag (Circa 1930) ^(7,8)	Bulk Seed Bin (ca. 1930s?) ⁽⁷⁾

Company Envelope ⁽⁷⁾	Letter signed by Josiah Livingston in 1889 ^(7,8)	1889 Letter Postal Cover ^(7,8)

Image Source Acknowledgements:

Victory Seed Company, Heirloom Documentation Archive
Craig LeHoullier
James R. Huber (from "Livingston and the Tomato")
Alan W. Livingston (from "Livingston and the Tomato")
George Belden
University of Washington Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Elizabeth Gedney Christensen Gardening Collection
Scans from miscellaneous ebaY Auctions
James R. Huber, personal archive
The LuEsther T. Mertz Library, The New York Botanical Library
David Pendergrass
Melissa Overly, personal archive

References to A. W. Livingston or Livingston tomatoes from third party sources.

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