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Guide to the Horticultural Society of New York Records
1811-circa 2010 (bulk, 1900-circa 2010)
MS 3033
Descriptive Summary
| Title: |
Horticultural Society of New York records |
| Dates [inclusive]: |
1811-circa 2010 (bulk, 1900-circa 2010) |
| Abstract: |
Records of the still-active Horticultural Society of New York, founded in 1900 "to
collect and diffuse information on all topics relating to the culture of plants" and
"to stimulate the knowledge and love of horticulture." Sponsors of the International
Flower Show (1910-1970), Bryant Park Flower Show (1960s-1970s), New York Flower Show
(1985-1996), and various educational and beautification programs throughout New York
City.
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| Quantity: |
119.29 Linear feet in 110 boxes of various sizes, 108 volumes, and a drawer of oversize material. |
| Location: |
Materials are stored offsite and advance notice is required for use. Please contact
manuscripts@nyhistory.org prior to your research visit to coordinate access. Keep
in mind that it will take between two (2) and five (5) business days for collections
to arrive, and you should plan your research accordingly.
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| Call Phrase: |
MS 3033 |
