Force's Flowers truck
Photograph
Photographic print and 2.5x3.5" negative of early "Model-T"-type truck, van or station wagon with "Force's Flowers Saugatuck, Say it with Flowers" painted on the side. The van has spoke wheels. The spare tire is adorned with the slogan "You never tire of our flowers." Behind the truck is a building, a garage and a work yard, that may be part of the Force's Florist greenhouse.
2024.04.17
Print, photograph
Force's Florists
Delos M. Force has been called "Saugatuck's first florist." See 2023.10.118 for a photo and newspaper clipping about a January 3, 1949 fire, likely at this site.
1870 Fruit growing, farming, agricultureCommercial businesses
Winthers, Sally
2024.04
Found in Collection
4 in
7 in
075 Historical Photographs
Force, Delos Mettier 1859-1939
06/28/2024
03/25/2025