Papers of Orland E. White [manuscript], 1902-1955.

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Papers of Orland E. White [manuscript], 1902-1955.

Papers of Orland Emile White as University of Virginia Professor of Biology and Director of the Blandy Experimental Farm. Includes papers regarding his work as Director of the Brooklyn Botanical Garden.

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Brooklyn Botanic Garden.

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The idea of Forsythia Day was spurred by Mrs. Edward C. Blum to plant forsythias to enhance the beauty of Brooklyn. Brooklyn Borough president Cashmore proclaimed forsythia the official flower of Brooklyn in 1940. Forsythia Day is celebrated in April when the flowers blossom. From the description of Forsythia Day collection, 1940-1980, 1940-1957 (bulk) (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155451985 Teatown Lake Reservation and Kitchawan Field Station were outreach stations of Broo...

University of Virginia. Blandy Experimental Farm

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White, Orland E. (Orland Emile), 1885-1972

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In 1927, White was appointed professor of agricultural biology and director of Blandy Farm which he proposed to make a center for genetic research. From the description of Injection kit [manuscript], n.d. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647909627 ...