Manuscripts

Southern California Camellia Society, (1949-1959)

Description

Included: The Camellia...Its Culture and Nomenclature; The Camellia Review, vol. 12, no. 7, vol. 13, no. 2, vol. 14, no. 1 and 2, vol. 14, no. 5 and vol. 16, no. 3; Summer Trip Through the Southland by Ralph Peer; Southern California Camellia Garden Tour Dates; and Investigating Camellia Species by Ralph Peer

See also: Beebe, Elizabeth; Chidamian, Claude; Clairmont, John H.; Dryden, Harold E.; Gale, Carroll M.; Cothran, C.D.; Dryden, Harold E.; Johnson, Clifton W.; McLean, David W.; Metcalf, Edwards H. (Edwards Huntington); Pitkin, Caryll W.; and Tourje, Ebon Carl

Type

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Production date

1947-1960.

Call number

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Creator

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

Provenance

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

Southern California Camellia Society [Crawford, Lynn H.; Dickson, R.F.; Hill, Harold C., Latimer, Mansfield, Pitkin, Mildred], (1949-1959)

Manuscripts

Included: Minutes of Meeting; Southern California Camellia Garden by Ronald B. Townsend, 1950; financial statements; Resolution adopted by the Board of Directors of the Southern California Camellia Society; annual reports; circulars; New Camellia Variety Registration Form; committee chairmen; and Importance of Registering New Varieties an Editorial and Estimated Bulletin publication; Hertrich Award; and distribution cost See also: Beebe, Elizabeth; Chidamian, Claude; Clairmont, John H.; Dryden, Harold E.; Gale, Carroll M.; Cothran, C.D.; Dryden, Harold E.; Johnson, Clifton W.; McLean, David W.; Metcalf, Edwards H. (Edwards Huntington); Pitkin, Caryll W.; and Tourje, Ebon Carl

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South Carolina Camellia Society, Inc. [Latimer, Mansfield; Moore, James T.; and Smith, James U.], (1950-1959)

Manuscripts

Included: "Now Is The Time To Renew For 1952"; Nation's Camellia Lovers Gather to Display Blooms [newspaper clipping], 1956; Creating New Camellias by Ralph Peer; and The Camellian, vol. 1, no. 1, vol. 2, no. 3, vol. 5, no. 2, and vol. 7, no. 1 See also: Ashby, Howard E.; Brownlee, Frank; Griffin, Frank; Mann, Marvin M. and Seibels, Calder W.

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Northern California Camellia Society, Inc. [Grigsby, David B.; Harrison, Woodford; Hollinshead, B.W.S.; Powell, Walter N.; and Swope, Richard N.], (1950-1957)

Manuscripts

Included: By-Laws; Northern California Camellia Society bulletins vol. 1, no. 1, vol. 4, no. 4 and no. 1, vol. 10, no. 3; Officers and Chairmen of Committees for 1958; British Camellias by Ralph Peer; Reticulata Nomenclature by Ralph Per; and a program, 1955 See also: Feathers, David L. and Lattin, Clifton W.

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American Camellia Society [To Blount, John A.], (1955-1956)

Manuscripts

Included: Members in Attendance Annual Meeting, 1955; Report of the Secretary, 1955; C. Reticulata, Our Noblest Species by Ralph Peer; Annual Meeting of American Camellia Society, 1955; letters to Directors and Officers, 1955; Audit Report, 1955; American Camellia Society Meeting, 1956; Time-Table and Guide for Visitors, 1956; Audit Report, 1956; Annual Meeting Program, 1956; Registration Information; Spend ACS Week in Southern California by Ralph Peer; Introduction by Ralph Peer; Los Angeles Welcomes ACS, February 1956 by Ralph Peer; California Here We Come by Ralph Peer; and the Beverly Hilton See also: Ackerman, Paul; Ashby, Howard E.; Barnes, A. Emmett and Jr.; Brown, Arthur C.; Buckley, W. Clarence; Dowd, Frank; Du Brul, George; Fulton, W.P.; Gish, Merle S. and Rose; Griffiths, Austin, Jr.; Habel, J.M., Jr.; Harn, Sam P.; Harris, Aubrey C.; Huette, Frederic; Hume, H. Harold (Hardrada Harold), 1875-1965; Judice, Ernest A.; Katz, Jessie W. and Sigmund J.; Lee, Hoyt W.; McLean, David W.; McKinney, J.R.; McKnight, T.K.; Marbury, Stuart Leslie; Parsons, Alison J.; Price, Kenneth G.; Rowell, Milo, 1903-1977; Seibels, Calder W.; Sewell, John Niles; Sharp, Morrie L.; Solomon, Arthur W.; Strother, Dave C.; Wannamaker, L. Caston; Wilmot, Roy J. and Roy P.; Wolfe, Herbert S. (Herbert Snow); and Wood, William T.

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American Camellia Society [To Dawson, M.B.; Fecrell, Ettie Dean Fecrell; and Livingston, Ida], (1948-1954)

Manuscripts

Included: Variety Registration - Angel and Betty Hopfer; Annual Meeting of American Camellia Society in Birmingham by Ralph Peer; Fourth Annual Meeting of the American Camellia Society program; Spend ACS Week in Southern California by Ralph Peer; Good Will Camellias from Japan by Ralph Peer; The Grafting of Camellias by Ralph Peer; and Species Camellias for Future Development by Ralph Peer. See also: Ackerman, Paul; Ashby, Howard E.; Barnes, A. Emmett and Jr.; Brown, Arthur C.; Buckley, W. Clarence; Dowd, Frank; Du Brul, George; Fulton, W.P.; Gish, Merle S. and Rose; Griffiths, Austin, Jr.; Habel, J.M., Jr.; Harn, Sam P.; Harris, Aubrey C.; Huette, Frederic; Hume, H. Harold (Hardrada Harold), 1875-1965; Judice, Ernest A.; Katz, Jessie W. and Sigmund J.; Lee, Hoyt W.; McLean, David W.; McKinney, J.R.; McKnight, T.K.; Marbury, Stuart Leslie; Parsons, Alison J.; Price, Kenneth G.; Rowell, Milo, 1903-1977; Seibels, Calder W.; Sewell, John Niles; Sharp, Morrie L.; Solomon, Arthur W.; Strother, Dave C.; Wannamaker, L. Caston; Wilmot, Roy J. and Roy P.; Wolfe, Herbert S. (Herbert Snow); and Wood, William T.

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American Camellia Society, (1957)

Manuscripts

Included: Agenda, Annual Meeting; Panel Discussion; Proceedings of American Camellia Society Forum; Circular letter to Officers and Directors; Annual Meeting; 17th Annual Savannah Camellia Show program, 1957; 10th Annual Camellia Show, 1957; Charles Walton Farmer invitations; empty envelopes; Sea Island Shore Lines vol. 20, no. 4; American Camellia Quarterly vol. 12, no. 1, vol. 12, no. 2; Grand Hotel, Point Clear, Alabama brochure; badge; letters of the Members of the Governing Board and Camellia Societies and Clubs; Message from the President; Audit Report; list of Officers; newspaper clippings; and Directors and Board Members See also: Ackerman, Paul; Ashby, Howard E.; Barnes, A. Emmett and Jr.; Brown, Arthur C.; Buckley, W. Clarence; Dowd, Frank; Du Brul, George; Fulton, W.P.; Gish, Merle S. and Rose; Griffiths, Austin, Jr.; Habel, J.M., Jr.; Harn, Sam P.; Harris, Aubrey C.; Huette, Frederic; Hume, H. Harold (Hardrada Harold), 1875-1965; Judice, Ernest A.; Katz, Jessie W. and Sigmund J.; Lee, Hoyt W.; McLean, David W.; McKinney, J.R.; McKnight, T.K.; Marbury, Stuart Leslie; Parsons, Alison J.; Price, Kenneth G.; Rowell, Milo, 1903-1977; Seibels, Calder W.; Sewell, John Niles; Sharp, Morrie L.; Solomon, Arthur W.; Strother, Dave C.; Wannamaker, L. Caston; Wilmot, Roy J. and Roy P.; Wolfe, Herbert S. (Herbert Snow); and Wood, William T.

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Southern California Camellia Society, (1949-1959)

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