Stielow and Lies Greenhouses Photograph, 1900s
- Image
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- Created Date
- c. 1900
- Description
Photograph of the Stielow and Lies greenhouses on Floral Avenue in Niles Center, Illinois in the 1900s. Among the unidentified men and women are a man on horseback and several men in a horse-drawn wagon in the left side foreground. The Stielow Florists business was started by Fred Stielow and a man named Kusky in 1874. After Kusky accidentally shot himself in 1880, Fred Stielow worked with a series of partners, including Kuskys widow and Albert L...
- Contributing Institution
- Skokie Public Library
- Collection
- Skokie History Project
- Subjects
- Business enterprises
Carriages and carts
Florists -- Illinois
Flowers
Horses
Truck farming
Floral Avenue
Greenhouses
Horse-drawn vehicles
Stielow Brothers Greenhouse
Stielow Flowers
Lies, Albert
Stielow, Arthur
Stielow, Fred
Stielow, Fred, Jr
Stielow, Walter
Stielow, William - Location
- Skokie
Illinois
United States - Type
- image
- Format
- Joint Photographic Experts Group (JPEG), 300 DPI, 24-bit color (16.7 million colors), Agfa Duoscan T1200, Adobe Photoshop v.6.0Paper
- Language
- English
- Rights
- This item may be protected by copyright and is made available here for noncommercial research and education purposes. You are responsible for ensuring your use of this image is in line with all applicable law and rights. Where copyright may fall to the Skokie Heritage Museum, we authorize a free CC-BY-NC-SA license. For commercial licensing, please contact the Skokie Heritage Museum.
- Chicago citation style
- Stielow and Lies Greenhouses Photograph, 1900s. c. 1900. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://www.idaillinois.org/cdm/ref/collection/skokiepo02/id/2141. (Accessed March 28, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- (c. 1900) Stielow and Lies Greenhouses Photograph, 1900s. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://www.idaillinois.org/cdm/ref/collection/skokiepo02/id/2141
- MLA citation style
- Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://www.idaillinois.org/cdm/ref/collection/skokiepo02/id/2141>.