R. leucogigas
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The Quarterly Bulletin
of the
American Rhododendron Society

October 15, 1969
Vol. 23 No. 4

Published quarterly by the AMERICAN RHODODENDRON SOCIETY, Rt. 2, Box 254, Aurora, Oregon. Membership subscription to the American Rhododendron Society $7.50 a year. The Quarterly Bulletin of the American Rhododendron Society is included as a benefit of membership. Copyright 1969 by the American Rhododendron Society. Permission to reprint any portion of this volume must be granted by the Society.

Issue Contents
Issue Contents Historical Survey of Rhododendron Collecting by Michael Black	undefined	undefined Collection and Cultivation of Sabah Rhododendrons by E. F. Allen
Issue Contents The Malesian Rhododendrons at Kew by J. B. Simmons	undefined	undefined Rhododendrons - Here and Now by Geoffrey Wakefield
Issue Contents Vireya Section Rhododendrons in California by Hadley Osborn	undefined	undefined New York Chapter Flower Shows - 1969 by Joan Knapp
Issue Contents The Van Landingham Glen by Dr. Herbert Hechenbleikner	undefined	undefined Will Someone Please Help? by Carl H. Phetteplace, M.D.
Issue Contents Taiwan Venture by John Patrick	undefined	undefined A "Do It Yourself" Plant Label by Dr. Mossman and Britt Smith
Issue Contents Josephine V. Heuser Receives A.R.S. Bronze Medal	undefined	undefined Seattle 18th Annual Rhododendron Show
Issue Contents A.R.S. Life Membership to Paul Vossberg	undefined	undefined A.R.S. 1970 Convention Plans, Vancouver, B. C.
Issue Contents Book Review: Rhododendrons in America	undefined	undefined Halfdan Lem, 1886-1969 by Donald K. McClure
Issue Contents Our Front Cover	undefined	undefined A.R.S Plant Registry
Issue Contents A.R.S. Testimonial to Gordon E. Jones	undefined	undefined Rhododendron Information Booklets
	Issue Contents	undefined Advertisements

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President	undefined	undefined Vice President
CARL H. PHETTEPLACE, M.D.	undefined	undefined ROBERT L. BADGER
Secretary-Treasurer	undefined Executive Secretary	undefined Editor
DR. ROBERT L. TICKNOR	undefined MRS. WILLIAM J. CURTIS	undefined P. H. BRYDON

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BOARD OF DIRECTORS LLOYD SMITH, Pitt Meadows, B.C., Canada, President Vancouver Chapter
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BOARD OF DIRECTORS SAM TATE, West Asheville, N.C., President Southeastern Chapter
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