Papers of the Middle Atlantic Chapter of the American Rhododendron Society [manuscript], 1951-1983.

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Papers of the Middle Atlantic Chapter of the American Rhododendron Society [manuscript], 1951-1983.

The papers contain correspondence, minutes, newsletters, and photographs documenting the chapter's activities. Administrative matters are the chief topic. Research, seed exchange, new hybrids, and gardens are also mentioned. Scattered minutes and newsletters from other chapters are included. Thomas Wheeldon, president for many years, is chief correspondent. Henry Francis du Pont is also a correspondent.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7920948

University of Virginia. Library

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Du Pont, Henry Francis, 1880-1969

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Curator of the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum; Winterthur, Delaware. From the description of Henry F. Du Pont interview, 1962 Apr. 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122502900 Henry Francis du Pont was born at Winterthur, Del., on May 27, 1880, the son of Henry Algernon du Pont and the great-grandson of E. I. du Pont, the founder of the Du Pont Company. He was a director of E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company from 1915 until his death in 1969, and a member of its ...

American Rhododendron Society. Middle Atlantic Chapter

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Wheeldon, Thomas, 1892-

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Rhododendron grower and owner of Gladsgay Gardens Nursery in Richmond, Va. From the description of Papers of Thomas Wheeldon, 1951-1980. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 56133326 ...