Richard Wellington papers, 1896-1977.

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Richard Wellington papers, 1896-1977.

Papers include a range of horticulture experiments, Geneva Experiment Station research, clippings, and information. Items from subject and clipping files about vegetables and fruits, plant breeding, vegetable judging score sheets and grading information. A 1955 logbook with grape growth information from Madison Vineyards NY. Several glass slide photographs of family photos and of grape seedlings. Correspondence with Philip Wagner regarding French hybrid grapes. Also photos of some plants in Fredonia and of a New York Agricultural Experiment Station Greenhouse. Reproduced photos from glass slides are also included.

1.1 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6815069

Cornell University Library

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Wagner, Philip M. (Philip Marshall), 1904-

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Editor for Baltimore Sun and Baltimore Evening Sun; syndicated columnist; founder of Boordy Vineyard; author of books on viticulture and H.L. Mencken. From the description of Philip M. Wagner papers, 1839-1995, bulk 1942-1989 (UMBC). WorldCat record id: 44110934 Philip Wagner was born in New Haven, Connecticut in 1904, and grew up in Ann Arbor, Michigan, where his father was Professor of Romance languages at the University of Michigan. He received an A. B. degre...

Boordy Vineyard

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New York State Agricultural Experiment Station

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Wellington, R. (Richard), 1884-

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Wellington was a professor emeritus of pomology at the NYS Agricultural Experiment Station where he started work in 1906. His research focused on grape breeding, but also included other fruits and vegetables. He developed and named over 70 varieties. From the description of Richard Wellington papers, 1896-1977. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 123527018 ...