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Description
This is the catalog that was printed during the 1939-1940 Golden Gate International Exposition on Treasure Island in San Francisco, California. The California Nursery Company had an exhibit at Treasure Island that was a replica of the 'Old Adobe' at the nursery in Niles. The CNC introduced the 'Golden State' rose at exposition, the 'Official Rose, Golden Gate International Exposition'. The issue is dedicated to John McLaren, long time supervisor of Golden Gate Park. An insert of the gardens of the Exposition is included. Four generations of the Roeding family knew McLaren. Maurice Logan's painting of the 'Old Adobe' is on the front cover, flipped. The CNCo, with Robert Pyle, introduced the 'Golden State' rose at exposition, the 'Official Rose, Golden Gate International Exposition'. The issue is dedicated to John McLaren, long time supervisor of Golden Gate Park. Specimen trees, Moving Trees, Landscape organization, Rose Collections: "Treasure Island" and "Adobe Dozen"; "Old Adobe" exhibit at Treasure Island. Fruit Trees, ornamentals, "Visit Our Garden at Bulb Time", Windmill, Salesyards.
Type
text
Format
Original Brochure
Extent
7 3/4 x 10 1/2 in. 98 Pages of 98
Identifier
cafrcnc_000001 ark:/13960/t4dp2xt7k
Language
English
Subject
Gardens Roses Horticulture Exhibitions Roeding, George C Rock, John California Nursery Co California Nursery Co. Roeding Collection Roeding, George C., Jr McLaren, John Golden Gate International Exposition (1939-1940 : San Francisco, Calif.)
Time Period
1939
Place
San Francisco (Calif.) Niles (Calif.) Fremont (Calif.) Menlo Park (Calif.) Sacramento (Calif.) Treasure Island (San Francisco, Calif.) Fresno (Calif.) Modesto (Calif.) Loomis (Calif.) San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge (Oakland and San Francisco, 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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