International Rose Test Garden (Portland, Or.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Jesse A. Currey papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss2803
Abstract
Jesse Albert Currey (1873-1927) was sales manager for the Portland district of Trussed Concrete Steel Co. He also wrote a column about gardening and founded the International Rose Test Garden in Portland, Oregon. Collection includes scrapbooks containing newspaper clippings relating to the Portland Rose Society, Rose Test Garden, and the Portland Rose Festival, as well as clippings of Currey's "In My Garden" column and others relating to his business and volunteer activities. Also included...
Dates:
1909-1952