Iowa Plant Life Commission.

Dates:
Active 1917
Active 1920

Biographical notes:

The Iowa Plant Life Commission was an advisory group formed to advise the Iowa Executive Council regarding native plant selections for a state capitol grounds extension project. Members of the group were Edgard R. Harlan (Iowa State Historical Dept.), L.H. Pammel (Iowa State University), Thomas Macbride (State University of Iowa), and Wesley Greene (Iowa Horticultural Society). Lawrence E. Foglesong was the associate landscape architect for the project.

From the description of Iowa Plant Life Commission records, 1917-1920. (State Historical Society of Iowa, Library). WorldCat record id: 61820889

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Subjects:

  • Capitols
  • Horticulture
  • Landscape architects
  • Landscape architecture
  • Plants

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Places:

  • Iowa (as recorded)
  • Iowa--Des Moines (as recorded)