Print, Photographic

Print. Black and white photographic print of a window display featuring Dutch Tulip Bulbs sold at The J.L. Hudson Company Department Store. A wide variety of bulbs are featured throughout the display. Five cartoon tulip bulbs are featured in the display, each has a smiling face, and neighboring signage which reads from left to right, "So long… See You in the Spring; All Dutch bulbs have been thoroughly tested, fed, weighed and given the care that only champion bulbs deserve; These Blue Ribbon hardy Dutch aristocrats are anxious to get about the business of garden making; Dutch bulbs have a history of prize winning. You should share their pride as they beam broad borders of color your way, come spring!; He's worked all year to be 'TOPSIZE' and he's got a girth to be proud of - Have him coming up in your garden this spring!" Signage in the central foreground of the display reads, "Choose Hudson-approved Dutch Bulbs for the most promising results next spring, Hardy Dutch aristocrats ready to get about the business of garden making… Share their pride as they beam broad borders of color come spring. Garden Center, 12th Floor, Woodward… Section E." The date, photographic print, company name, and photographer's name are printed on the bottom of the recto, "10-17-50; 25123-3x; The J.L. Hudson Company; Photography by Davis B. Hillmer."