Papers of the American Rhododendron Society [manuscript], 1968-1989.

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Papers of the American Rhododendron Society [manuscript], 1968-1989.

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The papers of George W. Ring, Society president, contain minutes of the Board of Directors, correspondence, financial records, topical files and files of various committees particularly Budget and finance, Honors, Membership, Nominating, Publications, Publicity, Research, Ratings, and Shows and Judging. Topics include the Rhododendron Species Foundation; elections; a commemorative stamp; chapter notebooks; a rhododendron tour to Australia, New Zealand and Tasmania; the pollen bank; the seed exchange; awards, especially the Pioneer Achievement Award to Joseph B. Gable; local chapter activities; and the computerization of hybrid registrations. Marion and Vernon May of Florence, Oregon, are frequent correspondents.

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Ring, George, 1928-2001.

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May, Vernon.

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May, Marion E

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American Rhododendron Society.

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