Papers of August Ernest Kehr, 1949-2000.

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Papers of August Ernest Kehr, 1949-2000.

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Papers consist of correspondence with nurserymen and other rhododendron growers in the United States and around the world. There are also a few letters from his wife, while he was in Cairo, Egypt. Also present are certificates and awards; printed material; articles by other authors, including Stephen L. Krebs and Dan E. Mayers; a small notebook; photographs; programs; information regarding ARS Research Grants; early employment records for Kehr; and his Presidential Address at the Annual Meeting of the ARS in 1977. There is also a cassette tape recording of "Nick Fortescue on the Red Maximum" (March 17, 1991). Correspondents include Os Blumhardt, Brett and Dorothy Callaway, John D. Carlson, Karl E. Flinck, Maurice and Rosemary Foster, Frank B. Galyon, Mark Haimes, Harry Heinemann, Joseph Hickman, Harold Hopkins, Olav Kalleberg, Mark Krautmann, Wade Mahlke, Frederick G. Meyer, William Moyles, Jay W. Murray, Sonja Nelson, Terry Pennington, the Rhodendron Species Foundation, George Ring, Sir Peter Smithers, and Bob Tomayer.

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Foster, Rosmary,

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Nelson, Sonja.

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Ring, George, d. 2001.

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Carlson, John D. (John David)

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Krebs, Stephen L.

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Meyer, Frederick G. (Frederick Gustav), 1917-2006

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Flinck, Karl E.,

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Haimes, Mark,

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Foster, Maurice,

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Kalleberg, Olav,

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Smithers, Peter, 1913-2006

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Pennington, Terry

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Krautmann, Mark.

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Callaway, Dorothy J. (Dorothy Johnson)

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Blumhardt, Oswald, 1931-2004

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American Rhododendron Society.

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Society promoting the cultivation of rhododendrons. From the description of Papers of the American Rhododendron Society [manuscript], 1968-1989. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647831682 Organization promoting the cultivation of rhododendrons. From the description of Papers of the American Rhododendron Society [manuscript], 1930-1988. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647806034 Society promoting propagation and cultivation of rh...

Moyles, William.

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Kehr, Mary Lou,

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Mahlke, Wade,

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Kehr, August E. (August Ernest), 1914-

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Geneticist, professor, horticulturist, with the U.S. Department of Agriculture. From the description of Papers of August Ernest Kehr [manuscript], 1930-1986. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647818430 From the description of August Kehr record book [manuscript], 1978, undated. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 463474675 From the description of Papers of August E. Kehr [manuscript], 1924-1994. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647...

Mayers, Dan E.

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Galyon, Frank B.,

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Hickman, Joseph B., 1787-1861

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Hopkins, H. H. (Harold Horace), 1918-

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Tomayer, Bob,

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Heinemann, Harry,

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Murray, Jay W.,

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Callaway Brett,

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