A Guide to the Edward L. Manigault Slides of Rhododendrons & Azaleas #10553-k

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Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

Collection is open to research.

Use Restrictions

See the University of Virginia Library’s use policy.

Preferred Citation

Edward L. Manigault Slides of Rhododendrons & Azaleas, Accession 10553-k, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library

Acquisition Information

These slides were given to the Library on May 12, 1988, by Edward L. Manigault, Jr., of Cincinnati, Ohio, in honor of Edward L. Manigault, Sr.

Funding Note

Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities

Scope and Content

This collections consists of 746 color slides of rhododendrons, azaleas, and related subjects, ca. 1950-1967, taken by Edward L. Manigault, Sr. They have been consecutively numbered and kept in the groups established by Mr. Manigault, with a miscellaneous grouping at the end. Each slide has been identified by the photographer on its mount.

The general groupings are as follows: 1) S.S. Lutea, (except calendulacea and nudiflora), and S.S. Schlippenbachi (SLIDES # 1-100); 2) American Rhododendron Society Tours -Gardens -Nurseries (SLIDES # 101-175,-a-h); 3) S.S. Lutea calendulacea and nudiflora, minor variants (SLIDES # 176-276); 4) S.S. Lutea cultivars, Ghent (including Plenum), Mollis (including Mixtum), Rhododendrons -Native and Hybrid, Camellias (SLIDES # 277-391); 5) S.S. Obtusa and cultivars, Indica, Mucronata, Yedoense, Pulchra, Sherwoodi, Pericat, Gable (SLIDES # 392-542); 6) A-1 for Horticultural Talks (SLIDES # 543-565); 7) Azalea Shrub Lecture, Landscaping (SLIDES # 566-578); 8) Sale Samples (SLIDES # 579-591); 9) S.S. Obtusa Kurume Group (SLIDES # 592-633); 10) Miscellaneous (SLIDES # 634-738).