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R: Miscellaneous, (1949-1959)

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R: Miscellaneous, (1949-1959)

Description: Included: Rosehill's Nursery [Rosehill, Frank]; Roche, J.; Rock, Joseph F.; Richmond Nurseries, [Russell, L.R. and J.L.]; R.C. Norcutt, Ltd. [Knight, F.R.]; Richard Harrison Products [Bragg, John H.]; Rester's Nursery; Rogers, Anne T.; Railway Express Agency; Rumble, Louise; Rosa Camellia Nursery [Rosa, J.E.]; Ross, Justin H.; Rifenberick, W.L.; Reisfeld, Bert; Royal Automobile Club; Reed, Elbert E.; Reynard Way Camellia Garden [Carlton, A.P.]; Ransom, Warwick; Raggio, Emilie; Ryan, Andree; Raben, Countess; Reed, J. Davis, Jr.; Robbins Nursery; Ramsey, Frank L.; Ragusa, B.A.; Rankin Brothers Company [Rankin, Henry, Jr.]; Ross, Justin, H.; Reid, J.B.; Robbins, William J.; Rokujo, Tsuneshige; Roosevelt Hote; Ridenhour, Charlotte Virginia; Roco, Ernesto; Reiners, J. Carroll; Rollinson, Harry G.; Roth, Ben; Railroad Commission of the State of California; Rhodes, Alan; Roovers Bros., Inc.; Rena Casadaben Nursery; River Road Nursery [Tompkins, Sterling S.]; Rammel, Harmon L.; Ross and Yerger, Inc. [Yerger, Wirt A.]; Rotary International [Case, Leland D.]; Ratican Hardware & Sales Co. [Ratican, R.J.]; R.C.A. Victor Company, Ltd. [Joseph, Hugh]; Reader's Digest; Ruser Jewels [Messenger, George]; and Rochester (N.Y.) [Harkness, Bernard]
Type: Manuscripts

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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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Joyslen Manufacturing Company, Inc.; James S. Baker Company [Nelson, Richard; James, Michael; James, Claude; Jerome, Emmett E.; Johnson, Malcom; Jessep, Hugh S.; Judice Nursery; Johnson's Fair; Jett & Company [Jett, L. Archie]; Josephs, Ray; Johnson, Charlotte; Jones, William H.; Joseph, Hugh; Jennings, Alvin R.; Johnstone, Agnes C.; Johnson, Al; John Haskell and Company [Hittlemen, I.A.]; John Pinches Ltd.; Jackson (Miss.) [Thompson, Allen C.]; J.F. Alexander [Alexander, J. Frank]; J.B. Sebrell Corporation; Japanese Inn; Jungle Gardens (Avery Island, La.) [brochure]; and Johnston, Robert
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Yokohama Nursery Co., Ltd.; Yang, Chung Cho; Yunnan de xue [Ren-chang, Ching]; and Yerger, Wirt A [Jackson Camellia Society and Ross and Yerger, Inc.]
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Wm. Dawson & Son [Barnes, W.A.]; Williamsburg Inn, Lodge and the Motor House [Thompson, Mary]; Will Tillotson's Roses; Wells, Carveth; White, Lester; Waterhouse, Ian; William Rosas Nursery; Wisenthal, A.M.; Westminster Bank; W.B. Smyth Camellia Nursery [Smyth, W.B.]; Wagner, Victor J.; Wuyts, O.F.; Watson, Leigh F.; Wannamaker Chemical Company, Inc. [Wannamaker, T. Elliot]; Wasburn, Charles E.; Weaver, Horace W.; White, Lawrence F.; Walden, Spencer C., Jr.; Williams, Olga; Weaver, George E.; Woodcraft, Doris; Welch Nurseries, Inc. [Green, I.]; Weber, Fred; Walsh, Richard J.; Wardell, Dick; Wirth, J. David; Wells, Walker M.; Wilson Nursery [Wilson, Clarke B.]; Worman, John G.; Walker, Edmund W.; Woody, McIver; Wood, John W.; Will Tillotson's Roses; Waterhouse, Ian K.; Waterhouse, Marie; Williams, Mary; Woodson, Weldon D.; Williams, J.; Wine, Mervin B.; Walker, Allan E., Jr.; Turner, E.A. [Public Welfare Health Section]; This Week Magazines; Western Japan Seed Co., Ltd.; Wesleyan College (Macon, Ga.) [Kassner, Ruby B.]; Wildwood Nurseries [Marvin, W.R.]; William J. Burns International Detective Agency [Hays, Hugh J.]; [Waterhouse?], Janet F.; Walker, W. Winston; Wilmotte, Raymond M. [resume]; and Walter, H.L
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