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    Cereus Huntingtonianus, circa 1935

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    William Hertrich examining a tall and broad cereus specimen. The label that accompanies this photo in the album reads "No. 130 William Hertrich examining Cereus huntingtonianus, about 1935." William Hertrich was Superintendent of Botanical from 1927 to 1949.

    photCL 107 vol3 pg44

  • Cereus alacriportanus (in flower), 1925

    Cereus alacriportanus (in flower), 1925

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    The label that accompanies this photo in the album reads "Cereus alacriportanus (in flower), N. B-17", with a manuscript note that says "transplanted." To the right of the specimen is "W. Hertrich 1925."

    photCL 107 vol1 pg26

  • Cereus xanthocarpus transplanting

    Cereus xanthocarpus transplanting

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    Four workers sitting, squatting, and standing around a bound and boxed cereus specimen on its way to its new home in the desert garden. The label that accompanies this photo in the album reads "Cereus xanthocarpus transplanting."

    photCL 107 vol1 pg58

  • Transplanting a large cereus, 1925

    Transplanting a large cereus, 1925

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    Workers stand on either side of a large cereus specimen, being transported across makeshift wooden rails to its new home in the desert garden. The label that accompanies this photo in the album reads "Transplanting large cereus, N. B-16." Written in white on the bottom right corner of the page is "W. Hertrich 1925."

    photCL 107 vol1 pg28

  • Cereus glaucus, 1936

    Cereus glaucus, 1936

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    The label that accompanies this photo in the album reads "Cereus glaucus - specimen 1936, N. G-96."

    photCL 107 vol1 pg71

  • Cereus gonianthus transplanting

    Cereus gonianthus transplanting

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    A boxed and bound cereus specimen about to be planted in the desert garden. The label that accompanies this photo in the album reads "Cereus gonianthus, N. B-97."

    photCL 107 vol1 pg40