Papers of Henry Yates [manuscript], 1946-1982.

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Papers of Henry Yates [manuscript], 1946-1982.

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The collection contains correspondence concerning rhododendron hybridization, and occasionally deer hunting; azalea and rhododendron inventories; a listing of varieties from the Gable Rhododendron Study; a record of Yates' seed crossings; and talks and articles by Henry and Maletta Yates. Correspondents include Clement Gray Bowers, Joseph Benson Gable, Mary Gable, Fred C. Galle, Mark O. Hatfield, E. A. Hollowell, David G. Leach, Guy G. Nearing, Edwin K. Parker, George Ring, Henry T. Skinner, Richard Steele, Franklin H. West and John Caspar Wister.

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University of Virginia. Library

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Yates, Henry, 1912-1970,

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Rhododendron hybridizer of Frostburg, Md. From the description of Papers of Henry Yates [manuscript], 1946-1982. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647825778 ...

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 ...

Bowers, Clement Gray 1893-

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Dr. Bowers was a native of Maine, Broome County, New York. After graduating from Cornell University (Class of 1923, M.S. 1925), he obtained his Ph.D. at Columbia University while working as a research scientist at the New York City Botanical Gardens and the Hicksville Nurseries. He returned to Maine, New York in 1930 and became a specialist in plant breeding and hybridization. He became a research associate at Cornell University in 1947. He taught botany courses at Harper College and the State U...

Gable, Mary.

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Steele, Richard.

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Hatfield, Mark O., 1922-2011

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Governor of the State of Oregon, 1959-1967. From the description of Selected speeches and other public statements 1959-1967. 1959-1967. (Willamette University). WorldCat record id: 21489565 Mark Odom Hatfield (b. 1922) served as an Oregon state representative from 1951 to 1955; Oregon state senator from 1955 to 1957; Oregon secretary of state from 1957 to 1959; governor of Oregon from 1959 to 1967; and U.S. senator from Oregon beginning 1967. From the description...

Wister, John C. (John Caspar), 1887-

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Hollowell, E. A. (Eugene Amos)

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Leach, David G., 1913-1998

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Leach, David Goheen,

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Gable, Joseph Benson, 1886-1972,

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Geneticist, professor, horticulturist, with the U.S. Department of Agriculture. From the description of Joseph Gable letter to John Creech [manuscript], 1954 January 1. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 463474695 ...

Ring, George, d. 2001.

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Parker, Edwin, 1917-

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Galle, Fred C

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Director of Horticulture and Curator at Callaway Gardens, Pine Mountain, Ga., 1953-1983; president of the American Rhododendron Society, 1979-1981. From the description of Papers of Fred C.Galle [manuscript]. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647903836 ...

Nearing, Guy G., 1890-

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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...

West, Franklin H., 1921-

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