Slide collection, 1953-1983, 1973-1983 (bulk)

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Slide collection, 1953-1983, 1973-1983 (bulk)

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Color slides illustrating many aspects of Garden. Slides cover subjects including Cherry Esplanade, Children's, Japanese, Rose, Shakespeare, and other gardens and sections within Brooklyn Botanic Garden;, Conservatory and Conservatory exhibitions; major horticulture shows, and special events. Other categories of slides include the Garden in the four seasons, administration; people, including visitors to the Garden; and shrubs and trees. The slides are identified. Also includes a series of slides of Mrs. Walter V. Cranford for whom the rose garden was named; Ryoanji Garden both here and in Kyoto, Japan; and outreach stations.

28 v., 300 unmounted slides.

New York State Historical Documents Inventory

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SNAC Resource ID: 6872021

New York State Historical Documents Inventory

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Cranford, Walter V., Mrs.

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Brooklyn Botanic Garden.

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The idea of Forsythia Day was spurred by Mrs. Edward C. Blum to plant forsythias to enhance the beauty of Brooklyn. Brooklyn Borough president Cashmore proclaimed forsythia the official flower of Brooklyn in 1940. Forsythia Day is celebrated in April when the flowers blossom. From the description of Forsythia Day collection, 1940-1980, 1940-1957 (bulk) (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155451985 Teatown Lake Reservation and Kitchawan Field Station were outreach stations of Broo...

Ryoanji Garden (Kyoto, Japan)

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Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Public Affairs Dept.

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Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Ryoanji Garden.

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