Papers of the American Rhododendron Society [manuscript], 1949-1989.

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Papers of the American Rhododendron Society [manuscript], 1949-1989.

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The collection consists of administrative files of the Board of Directors of the Society containing correspondence, financial papers, a membership survey, chapter information, policies, a plant registrar, a society history, and files from several committees including by-laws, honors, the international rhododendron union, long range planning, national convention, nominating, national headquarters, public relations, ratings and research. Frequent topics include the search for a new executive director and executive secretary, dues increases, the endowment fund, the publication of "Rhododendrons of China," and the Japanese Rhododendron Society. The collection also contains copies of "The fundamentals of rhododendron and azalea culture." Correspondents include Janet E. Binford, August Ernest Kehr, Karen S. Gunderson, George Ring III, and Henry Thomas Skinner.

1000 (ca.) items.

University of Virginia. Library

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University of Virginia. Library

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Binford, Janet E.

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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...

Gunderson, Karen (American painter, active 20th century)

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Clarke, J. Harold (Joy Harold), 1899-

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Skinner, Henry T. (Henry Thomas), 1907-1984

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Botanist, director of the National Arboretum. From the description of Papers of Henry T. Skinner [manuscript], 1932-1984. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647808164 ...

Ring, George, d. 2001.

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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...

Egan, Edward J.

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