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William Robinson collection on the American Rhododendron Society

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2488

Scope and Contents

Collection includes bulletins, 1947-1948; membership list, 1971; by-laws, 1976; financial statement, 1977; brochures, 1983 and 1985; and miscellaneous material relating to the Portland Rhododendron Garden, now the Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden.

Dates

  • Creation: 1947-1985

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.

Administrative history

The American Rhododendron Society was founded in 1945, with more than 3,500 members nationwide.

Extent

.02 Cubic Feet (1 folder in shared box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Collection includes bulletins, a 1971 membership list, 1976 by-laws, a 1977 financial statement, brochures, and material relating to the Portland Rhododendron Garden, now the Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gifts of William Robinson, March 1978 and February 1986.

Title
Guide to the William Robinson collection on the American Rhododendron Society
Status
Completed
Date
2012
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid is written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository

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