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Herbert G. Ihrig papers, 1932-1949
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Ihrig, Herbert G., 1885-1973
- Title
- Herbert G. Ihrig papers
- Dates
- 1932-1949 (inclusive)19321949
- Quantity
- 1.92 linear feet
- Collection Number
- 1549 (Accession No. 1549-001)
- Summary
- Papers of a horticulturist from his activities as a member of the Arboretum Foundation various rhododendron societies, and editor and founder of the "Arboretum Bulletin"
- Repository
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University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu - Access Restrictions
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Access restricted: For terms of access, contact Special Collections for details.
Records stored offsite; advance notice required for use.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Horticulturist
Herbert Ihrig was born in 1885. He was a member of The Arboretum Foundation, University of Washington Arboretum Board, Seattle Rhododendron Society, Tacoma Rhododenderon Society, Bainbridge Rhododendron Society, and editor and founder of the "Arboretum Bulletin." He died in 1973.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Correspondence, minutes, clippings, articles, reports, photographs and other papers from his activities as a member of the Arboretum Foundation, the University of Washington's Arboretum Board, various rhododendron societies, and editor and founder of the "Arboretum Bulletin".
His papers are in notebooks and some were indexed by Mr. Ihrig. They concern horticultural subjects, and especially rhododendrons and the Rhododendron Collection in the Arboretum.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
- Rhododendrons
Personal Names
- Ihrig, Herbert G., 1885-1973--Archives
Corporate Names
- Arboretum Foundation (Seattle, Wash.)
- Bainbridge Rhododendron Society
- Seattle Rhododendron Society
- Tacoma Rhododendron Society
- University of Washington. Arboretum
