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4.0.0.W28 W. George Waters papers

Date statement: : 1947-2018
Summary:

 3 file boxes
Description:
 Box 1 and 2: Book inscriptions and inserts from gifts from W. George Waters to Elisabeth C. Miller Library, December 2006. 

Box 3: 
Folder labeled "Correspondence":
1/16/2019, Cecilia Christensen letter to Brian Thompson notifying him of Waters's death.
9/21/2018, "Sunday in the Garden with George W. Waters," Pacific Horticulture on line, 8 pp.
11/1/2017,  thank you letter from George Waters to Brian Thompson, in plastic sleeve including photograph.
7/12/2007, donation letter from George Waters to Karen Preuss, 2 pp.
5/12/2007, regrets letter from George Waters to David Mabberley.
7/6/1995, permission letter from Pamela Johnson to George Waters.
9/10/1979, thank you letter from Sir George Taylor to George Waters.
9/5/1979, request letter from Sir George Taylor to George Waters.
6/1/1979, donation letter from Roy L. Taylor to George Waters.
5/23/1979, permission letter from Nigel Nicolson to George Waters.
7/24/1977, editing letter from Elizabeth de Forest to George Waters, 5 pp.
6/22/1977, invitation from Elizabeth de Forest to George Waters. 
3/13/1977, Elizabeth de Forest letter to George Waters, 2 pp.
11/29/1976, C. Ingram letter to George Waters.
11/11/1976, C. Ingram letter to George Waters.
8/12/1976, Elizabeth de Forest letter to George Waters.
1/20/1973, [Maris?] Batey letter to George Waters.
1/21/ 1969, [Vera?] letter to George Waters re: Chatsworth House.
6/22/1966, driving test appointment post card.

Folder containing "English Garden History, Western Gardening, and Creating and Editing "Pacific Horticulture," oral history interview conducted by Suzanne B. Riess in California, 1998, 229 pp.  

c. 1986, "The Tomatoes of American Culture," by David Scofield Wilson, 31 pp., in pocket folder.
  
Accession date: 2018-06-05 Last updated: 2026-01-20 10:20:41
Subjects: Elisabeth C. Miller Library

NamesRoleFunction
Waters, W. George, 1925-2018Collector (col)Source
Waters, W. George, 1925-2018Subject

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