Third Generation Arrives

Grandchildren of founder W.P. Bunton began to pitch in with company operations during the early 1970s.

As a student at the Rhode Island School of Design, Cissy Bunton began illustrating covers for the annual catalog. Another of then-president Winfrey P. Bunton Jr.'s children, Win Bunton III, went to work for the family business after graduating from college.

Cissy and Win both would make a lasting impact on Bunton's Seed during the decades ahead.

The 1973 book was among Cissy (Bunton) Hamilton's initial catalog covers