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General Correspondence, 1871-1929 (continued)
White Crusaders, 1909
Woodward, Robert S. See Container 3, Carnegie Institution of Washington
"W" miscellaneous, 1888-1926, undated
(3 folders)
BOX 12 "X-Y" miscellaneous, 1894-1925
Unidentified and anonymous, 1898-1927, undated
BOX 12-18 Speeches and Writings File, 1869-1950
Holograph, typewritten, near-print, and printed copies of speeches, lectures, and writings.
Arranged alphabetically by type of speech or author. Burbank's writings are listed in one category, those by others in another.
BOX 12 By Burbank
Catalog descriptions, 1906-1911
Bulbs
Cactus
Cereals and other farm crops
Climbing vines, large
Blackberries
Deciduous trees
Desert plants
Evergreen trees (mostly conifers)
Ferns and mosses
Flowers
(3 folders)
Forage plants
Fruits
BOX 13 Fruits: vines and shrubs
Giant ornamental grasses
Gladioli
Gourds
Herbs, uncommon vegetables, and other economic plants
Legumes
Mistletoe, parasitic plants, etc.
Nuts
Nut trees and nuts
Orchids
Ornamental grasses and sedges
Palms
Plums
Succulents
Shrubs
Shrubs, ornamental
Solanums and physalis
Textile plants
Uncommon tropicals
Vegetables
Vegetables and garden plants
Water and bog plants
BOX 14 Great men, eulogies and statements, 1915-1926, undated
Lectures, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif., 1904-1906
Miscellany
Titled, A-Z, 1869-1926
Untitled or incomplete, 1918-1922, undated
Quotations
Printed catalogs
1883-1922
(6 folders)
BOX 15 1923-1927
Proof Book Number 1, for Luther Burbank Society, 1913
Transcribed interviews with Burbank
By Burt C. Bean
pp. 1-716
(7 folders)
BOX 16 pp. 717-1918
(12 folders)
BOX 17 p. 1919-2356
(4 folders)
By Clark, 1914
By others
Burbank, Elizabeth Waters, 1932-1935
(2 folders)
Hall, Wilbur, 1941
Jordan, David Starr
Kellogg, Vernon L., 1906-1915
Miscellaneous
Printed, A-Z, 1898-1950
Typewritten, 1916-1935, undated
BOX 18 Poems dedicated to Burbank
De Vries, Hugo, 1904-1906, undated
Wickson, Edward J., 1905-1908, undated
BOX 18-20 Notes and Sketches, 1886-1925
Notes and sketches made by Burbank of fruit and plant species.
Arranged alphabetically by subject.
BOX 18 Apple trees
(4 folders)
Berries, cherries, and grapes
BOX 19 Cherry trees
Crosses
Daisies
Gladioli
Grafting charts, vibrations, etc.
Grapes
Lilies
Lilies and berries
List of plants and seeds
Miscellany
New plums
Hybrids and crossings
Peach trees
Peach trees, plumcots, and nectarines
(3 folders)
BOX 20 Pear trees
(3 folders)
Plum trees
(3 folders)
Quince trees
Strawberries
Miscellany
BOX 21-25 Business Records, 1871-1921
Account books, order books, plan books, seed and stock records, subscription books, and an inventory of Burbank's nursery operations.
Arranged alphabetically by type of record and chronologically therein.
BOX 21 Account books
1882-1888
(6 folders)
BOX 22 1898-1902
Inventory, 1871-1874
Order books
1881-1885
(6 folders)
BOX 23 1885-1889
(5 folders)
BOX 24 Plan books, 1883-1921
(5 folders)
BOX 25 Seed records
Domestic, 1905-1914, undated
(2 folders)
Foreign, 1902-1904
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