Hub of the Western Hemisphere
Louisiana winter garden farms, agriculture, New Orleans, port, Panama Canal , transportation, export, commerce, circum-Caribbean, trade routes, shipping
New Orleans Netherlands Co[mpany]
Chicago
Original bound in booklet stored RG 68, oversize, 1911. See also 1997.1.27.2.1
From promotional booklet, "Winter Garden Farms Only 10 miles from New Orleans, The Center of the Winter vegetable Industry of America At the Gateway to the Panama Canal." Includes notation, "New Orleans and Winter Garden Farms are most centrally located as the population of the twenty one Republics of North and South America. Values are increasing rapidly in and around New Orleans as a result of the great and rapid development pressing upon the city as commanding port of the Panama Canal to be completed in 1913."