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National Botanic Gardens of South Africa [Compton, R.H. and Hall, W.N.], (1948-1958)

Description

Included: Order form; seed list; Wild Flowers of the Cape of Good Hope by Elsie Garrett Rice and Robert Harold Compton; and prospectus

Type
Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
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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