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P: Miscellaneous, (1948-1959)

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P: Miscellaneous, (1948-1959)

Description: Included: Ponce, Clema M. de; Pugh, J.G.; Pell, John F.; Penman, David; Pizarro, Francisco Montano; Paul J. Howard's California Flowerland; Pomona Valley Camellia Society [Pearson, Harold E.]; Packard, Judith; Palmer Charles W.; Pearson, Seibert; Plantation Motor Court; Peacock, Edward; Pechere, Rene; Parker, William H.; Pride, Dick and Martha; Phillips, Charles W.; Parry, Joan; Perstein, Arnold; Pearce, J.G.; Pedlar & Ryan, Inc.; Peterson, Ethel; Petalot, Alfred; Pope, Homer E.; Pam, Albert; Pelletier, Anne M.; Prescott, McIntyre A.; Parler, A.R.; Phipps, Peggy E.; Peters, Raymond A.; Peterson, John; Petelot, Alfred; Pickwick Bookstore; Pan American Society (U.S.) [Montamat, H.E.]; Pearce, E.F.; Parramore, T.; Peer, Monique I.; Pearce, Truman L.; Pendleton, Emily F.; Peacock, Frederick H.; Presnall, Clifford C.; Petcharaj, Prince; S.W. Peterson [Peterson, S.W.]; Prince, Monique; Peters & Wilson Nursery; Pochard, Judith; Perry, James; Pender, Dow, Jr.; Pasadena Day Nursery [Sinnott, L.S.]; Powers Seeds Ltd.; Portland Camellia Nursery; Portland Camellia Gardens; Pan-American de Mexico [Sloane, Lloyd]; Plantainers [Heitz, Lyle B.]; Paul Howard Nursery; Pioneer Printing Company, Inc.; Parker, A.P.; Popular Gardening [Frese, Paul F.]; Peacock & Company [Guggenheim, J.L.]; P.F. Collier Inc. [Harvey, Evelyn]; Peer, Ralph, I; and Performing Right Society [Walter, H.L.]
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Production date

1947-1960.

Call number

mssPeer

Creator

Peer, Ralph Sylvester (1892-1960)(Opens in new tab)

Provenance

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Peer II, January 2017 and July 2017.

Associated people

Arnold-Forster, W. (1898-)

Erdman, Robert Park, (1878-1966.)

Griffin, Frank. (1875-1965.)

Hertrich, William, (1904-)

Hume, H. Harold (1910-1978.)

Lammerts, Walter E. (1879-1959.)

Lawrence, George H. M. (1898-)

Londonderry, Edith Helen Vane-Tempest-Stewart, (1884-1972.)

Metcalf, Edwards H. (1914-2004.)

Satomi, Eikichi, (1892-)

Seddon, T. E. Y.

Seibert, Russell J.,

Wheeldon, Thomas,

Associated organizations

American Horticultural Council.

Armstrong Nurseries (Ontario, Calif.)

American Camellia Society.

Huntington Botanical Gardens.

Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.

Los Angeles Camellia Society.

Magnolia Gardens and Nurseries.

Royal Horticultural Society (Great Britain)

South Carolina Camellia Society, Inc.

Southern California Camellia Society.

Southern Music Publishing Co.

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Miscellaneous: Articles and typewritten manuscripts [Peer, Ralph and Monique], (1949-1956)
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Included: How to Live Longer by Ralph Peer; Unusual Journalist by Ralph Peer; Camellia Adventures in Hong Kong by Monique Peer; The Love of Camellias by Monique I. Peer; Camellias Around the World by Ralph Peer; Camellia Tour of Great Britain - 1950 by Ralph and Monique Peer; Camellias Abroad - 1950 by Ralph and Monique Peer; Camellia Journey - 1950 by Ralph Peer; European Camellia Tour by Ralph Peer; Life Before Hollywood by Monique Peer; Camellias in Unusual Places by Ralph Peer; Search for the Yellow Camellia by Ralph Peer; Chinese Camellia by Ralph Peer; Japanese - American Goodwill Camellia Garden by Ralph Peer; Camellias of the Future by Ralph Peer; The Camellia Family Tree by Ralph Peer; Camellias in the U.S.S.R by Ralph Peer; Camellias in America by Ralph Peer; New Varieties of Camellia Reticulata by Ralph Peer; My Favourite Camellias by Ralph Peer; New Southern California Varieties; New Camellias During the Next Ten Years by Ralph Peer; Saluenensis x Reticulata by Ralph Peer; Are Societies Useful? By Ralph Peer; New Camellia Book from Australia by Ralph Peer; Present Trends Among Camellias in the USA by Ralph Peer; Species Camellias by Ralph Peer; Solving Camellia Mysteries by Ralph and Monique Peer; Newly Discovered Chinese Reticulatas for Southern California Camellias Gardens; Camellia Reticulata in California by Ralph Peer; Most Versatile Species by Ralph Peer; The Camellia Sasanqua in the United States of America; Preface; Speech Made in Birmingham, Alabama by Ralph Peer; Report of Mr. Hall - Tree Surgeon; Camellias in Yunnan by Ralph Peer; More About the Yellow Camellia by Ralph Peer; and Pink Princess; and Procedures
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M: Miscellaneous, (1948-1959)
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Malmo Nurseries, Inc.; Moore, S.L.; Morrison, Alexander; McBeans Nursery; Meeker, D. Olan; Murie, Alan M.; Malcolm, Evelyn; Mason, W.I.; Merrill, Lewis E.; Mansfield, Norman; Matheu, Joaquin; Maitland, Frank W.; McClurkin, Irving; Mayer, Sara-henri; MacDonald, John K.; Moran, John; Mercier, A.T.; Martinez, Alberto L.; Miller, L.; MacFarland, John C.; Menser, Clarence; Macker, A.E. [Pirates Cruze Gardens]; Monrovia Nursery Co.; Miller, Doc; Mill Green Park; Mercer, George Anderson, Jr.; Mather, M.L.; Morrison, Dorothy; Macineira, Jose D.; Macconel, D.N.; Maurand, Paul; Meyberg, Manfred; Mansell, Byram; Marshall's Camellia Nursery; Mixson, Samuel; Metcalf Nurseries [Metcalf, Tom]; Murray, Maxwell; Milligan, Wesley; Mudd, Henry T.; McKinnon, L.T.; Malone, Hudson; Methuen & Co.; Mann, Bert; Martin, D.F.; Marchant, H.J.; McLean, Helen; Munger, Maynard; Martin, W.R.; Menninger, Edwin A.; Mule, Ruth; Mayes, Sallie H.; McNamara, H.D.; Mercer, E.D.; Mountain, Edward R.; McGee, Arthur P.; McCormick, John F.; Millikin, Paul; Moon, Carroll T.; Morrison, C.G.M.; Medlock, Milo B.; Musel, Robert; Moses, Charles; Murtaugh, Thomas H.; Mashburn, Jimmy; Men's Horticultural Society of the Albemarle [Buxton, White and Jones, Clarence E.]; Men's Camellia Club of Columbia [Owen, F.D.]; Men's Garden Club of Orangeburg [O'Cain, Raymond K.]; Men's Garden Club of Jacksonville [Morrison, John F.]; Mercatelli Nurseries [Mercatelli Carlo]; Mun Yuen Garden; Mullen, Frank; Middle Georgia Camellia Society [Brown, James F.]; Mark Hopkins Hotel; Marithon Southern Corporation [Lloyd, William]; Men's Camellia Club of Charleston County [Funderburk, Charles C.]; May, Ralph; Moore, Fred A.; MacGill, James Fulton; Madison, Zita; Men's Camellia Club of New Orleans [Gillen, C.H. and Wohl, Zachary]; and Meridian Camellia Society [Bruson, Webb]
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K: Miscellaneous, (1948-1959)
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W: Miscellaneous, (1948-1959)
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O: Miscellaneous, (1948-1959)
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