Saving the glass slides: How a collection of exquisite historic images was rescued from oblivion

Article Abstract:

Harriet Jackson Phelps who served for many years as photographic editor of the Garden of America realized that the glass slides were a precious and irreplaceable photographic archive of American gardens. She asked permission to search for a permanent repository for the slides in a museum, botanical garden, or library but she was unable to find a home for the entire collection and was forced to divide the slides into small groups.

Photographers, Gardening

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Saving the glass slides: How a collection of exquisite historic images was rescued from oblivion

Article Abstract:

Harriet Jackson Phelps who served for many years as photographic editor of the Garden of America realized that the glass slides were a precious and irreplaceable photographic archive of American gardens. She asked permission to search for a permanent repository for the slides in a museum, botanical garden, or library but she was unable to find a home for the entire collection and was forced to divide the slides into small groups.

General services, Management dynamics, Management, Company systems management, Information management, Company business management, Archival materials, Horticulture

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Northeast: A Fair to Remember

Article Abstract:

A brief review on Trade Secrets, designed to bring specialty nurseries and suppliers of garden-related goods and antiques for charitable causes is done. The funds raised are donated to WomenEs Support Services, a 22-year-old nonprofit organization that serves victims of domestic violence and abuse in the northwestern region of Connecticut.

Civic and Social Organizations, Social services, not elsewhere classified, Horticultural Specialties, Fund Raising Agencies, Fund raising, Horticultural industry

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