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Desert garden views of carnegiea and cephalocereus specimens



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  • Carnegiea gigantea in the desert garden

    Carnegiea gigantea in the desert garden

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    This carnegia gigantea, more commonly known as a saguaro, was transplanted into the desert garden. The label that accompanies this photo in the album reads "Carnegiea gigantea (transplanted) N. R-14, 15."

    photCL 107 vol1 (35)

  • Desert garden view of Cereus and cephalocereus specimens

    Desert garden view of Cereus and cephalocereus specimens

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    Two photographs mounted on a black page, labeled "Cereus gonianthus" and "Cephalocereus senilis - 1930."

    photCL 107 vol1 pg42

  • Desert garden views of lemaireocereus specimens

    Desert garden views of lemaireocereus specimens

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    Two photographs of the desert garden mounted on a black page, labeled "Lemaireocereus weberi (transplanted), N. C-95" and "Lemaireocereus thurberi, N. C-91, 92." On the bottom right corner of the first photo: "W. Hertrich 1925." The photograph on the left appeared in San Marino News on March 4, 1930.

    photCL 107 vol1 pg76

  • Desert garden, general view, 1935

    Desert garden, general view, 1935

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    On the right is the carnegia gigantea with supports featured in another picture on the same page of the album. The label that accompanies this photo in the album reads "General view - 1935, N. K-17."

    photCL 107 vol1 pg35

  • Desert garden photographs of general view and transplanting of a cephalocereus specimen

    Desert garden photographs of general view and transplanting of a cephalocereus specimen

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    The labels that accompany the photographs read "General view, about 1932" and "Cephalocereus polyophus new planting in 1925, N. B-88."

    photCL 107 vol1 pg22

  • Desert garden views of dasylirion and dracaena specimens

    Desert garden views of dasylirion and dracaena specimens

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    Three photographs mounted on a black page, labeled "Dasylirion texana - 1935, N. L-53", "Dasylirion wheeleri (close up), N. W-60, 61", and "Dracaena draco - 1911, N. I-3, 4."

    photCL 107 vol1 pg51