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Title
A Bulb Show in the new Display Gardens ~1934 with varieties of bulbs and flowering plants
Creator
California Nursery Co
Date Created and/or Issued
1934~
Contributing Institution
California Nursery Company - Roeding Collection
Collection
California Revealed from California Nursery Company - Roeding Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Woman watering plants in pots, dressed in Spanish outfit (possibly Ethyl Merman who married Tom Robbins); "Hyacinth Queen of the blues," "Double White Flowering Peach," (Iceberg) "Prunus Tribola Flowering Plum," "Arnold's Flowering Crabapple," (Malus floribunda arnoldiana) "Cytirus Racemosus - Fragrant Broom," (Cytisus racemosus) "Chinese Magnolia," (Magnolia soulangeana from Holland) "Van Waveren's Giant," "Azalea - Madame Vander Cruyssen," "Flowering Cherry Pink Pearl," "Daffodil Show, California Nurseries, Inc. Niles, California", visitors and their cars at the front gate and retail center (in the background are the double white flowering peaches), "Red Anemone - His Excellency," "Blue Poppy - Anenome," "Lily Flowered Magnolia with Grape Hyacinths," "New and Rare Varieties of Daffodils - Carmencita," "Red Cross," "Croesus incomparabilis," "Firetail barrii,” “Gold Strain Ranunculus with Darwin Barbarry,” “Lady Hillington Jonquil Hyb.” “Mrs. N. O’Melveny leedsii,” “Van Waveren’s Giant, bi-color” “Sylvanite bi-color,” “Lovenest white trumpet,” “Sir Watkin incomparabilis” Bill Cull built the retail center and the windmill. Jack McDonald was their accountant and became a daffodil hybridizer. He lived in Adobe Acres. Tom Robbins lived there later.
Type
moving image
Format
Print
Reversal
Silent
Black and White
16mm film
Form/Genre
Home movies
Extent
1 Reel of 1
Identifier
cafrcnc_000041
Language
English
Subject
Plants
Nursery growers
Bulbs (Plants)
California Nursery Co
Family
Time Period
1934~
Place
Niles (Calif.)
Provenance
California Nursery Company - Roeding Collection
California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.

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