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John and Irene Wallace fonds
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Flowers, Fruit, Shrubs

The file consists of 273 slides dating from 1946 to 1984 from a variety of locations including the Beaverlodge Experimental Station and the Beaverlodge Nursery. There are slides of almond double flowering plums, barberry, cinquefoil, caragana, forsythia, euonymous, red and golden elders, dwarf and climbing honeysuckles, tartarian honeysuckle, ninebark, mock orange, mahonia, lilacs, spirea, askatoon bushes, tomatoes, strawberries, and various wild flowers, including slides of some of John Wallace's cultivars: the Altaglow saskatoon and the Thunder Mountain erigeron. The slides have been numbered according to their original order within the binder labelled "Flowering Plum, Caragana, Honeysuckle, Lilac, Spirea, Strawberry, Tomatoes, Wild Flowers", but blank spaces originally between some slides have been removed.

Trees

The file consists of 187 slides dating from 1954 to 1987 from a variety of locations including the Beaverlodge Experimental Station and the Beaverlodge Nursery.There are slides of spruce, larch, cedar, juniper, birch, and willow, including slides of one of John Wallace's cultivars, the Blue Dunvegan juniper. The slides have been numbered according to their original order within the binder labelled "Spruce, Birch, Juniper, Cedar", but blank spaces originally between some slides have been removed.

Flowers & Herbs

The file consists of 283 slides dating from 1953 to 1987 from a variety of locations including the Beaverlodge Experimental Station and the Beaverlodge Nursery.There are slides of asters, mint, thyme, clematis, lupines, lythrum, lychnis campion, phlox, poppies, primula-primroses, meadowsweet, adonis, violets, columbine, bluebells, monkshood, chrysanthemums, petunias, and various other annuals and perennials, including slides of one of John Wallace's cultivars, the Nelson lupin. The slides have been numbered according to their original order within the binder labelled "Aster, Clematis, Lupine, Lythrum, Phlox, Poppy, Primrose, Monkshood, Violets, Yarrow", but blank spaces originally between some slides have been removed.

Flowers

The file consists of 239 slides dating from 1946 to 1987 from a variety of locations including the Beaverlodge Experimental Station and the Beaverlodge Nursery.There are slides of dahlias, gladiolas, irises, anemones, windflowers and pasqueflowers, delphiniums, myosotis, forget-me-nots, erigeron, fleabane, pansies, dianthus, heuchera, coral bells, campanula, bellflower, Jacob's ladder, heliopsis, globe flower, ferms, pyrethrum, phlox, sunflowers, periwinkle, and aster. The slides have been numbered according to their original order within the binder labelled "Dahlias, Glads, Iris", but blank spaces originally between some slides have been removed.

Bushes & Trees

The file consists of 261 slides dating from 1954 to 1988 from a variety of locations including the Beaverlodge Experimental Station and the Beaverlodge Nursery.There are slides of chokecherry, bird cherry, buffalo berry, pincherry, gooseberry, raspberry, blueberry, plums, currants, cranberry, dogwood, cotoneaster, aronia, hawthorn, maple, basswood, elm, ash, barberry, caragana, Ohio buckeye, poplar, saskatoon, mountain ash, oak, birch, and roses, including slides of some of John Wallace's cultivars: the Copper Schubert chokecherry, the Green Island cranberry, and the Altaglow saskatoon. The slides have been numbered according to their original order within the binder labelled "Saskatoon, Chokecherry, Pincherry, Current, Cranberry, Dogwood, Hawthorn, Mnt. Ash, Willow, Pine, Poplar, Maple, Elm, Bur Oak, Larch, Green Ash", but blank spaces originally between some slides have been removed.

Apples & Crabs, Pears, Pruning

The file consists of 251 slides dating from 1946 to 1988 from a variety of locations including the Beaverlodge Experimental Station and the Beaverlodge Nursery.There are 245 slides of apple and crabapple trees and fruit, 5 slides of pear trees, and one slide of pruning, including slides of some of John Wallace's crabapple cultivars: Albright, Arctic Dawn, and Snowcap. The slides have been numbered according to their original order within the binder labelled "Apples, Pears, Pruning", but blank spaces originally between some slides have been removed.

Miscellaneous

The file consists of 241 slides dating from 1952 to 1988 from a variety of locations including the Beaverlodge Experimental Station and the Beaverlodge Nursery. There are slides of miscellaneous plants and bushes, slides collected from various locations while on travels, slides of activities around Beaverlodge Nursery, and slides of many of John Wallace's cultivars: the Rose Beauty aster, the Two Lakes aster, the Thunder Mountain erigeron, Pink Pussytoes, the Snowcap crabapple, the Arctic Red crabapple, the Trailman crabapple, the Mission Red chokecherry, the Copper Shubert chokecherry, the Campsie lilac, the Altaglow saskatoon, the Green Island cranberry, the Protem strawberry, the Early Yellow tomato, the Whitehorse iris, the Beaverlodge elm, the Beavermor honeysuckle, the Frosty honeysuckle, the Magnared honeysuckle, the Kakwa rose, the Goldfried cinquefoil, the Wapiti juniper, the Albright crabapple, and the Nugget lily. The slides have been numbered according to their original order within an unlabelled binder, but blank spaces originally between some slides have been removed.

Peonies & Roses

The file consists of 211slides dating from 1948 to 1988 from a variety of locations including the Beaverlodge Experimental Station and the Beaverlodge Nursery. There are slides of peonies, roses, and rugosas, including slides of one of John Wallace's cultivars, the Kakwa rose. The slides have been numbered according to their original order within the binder labelled "Rose, Peony", but blank spaces originally between some slides have been removed.

Lilies, Amarylis, Bulbs

The file consists of 413 slides dating from 1951 to 1988 from a variety of locations including the Beaverlodge Experimental Station and the Beaverlodge Nursery. There are slides of lilies, tulips, cacti, begonias, daffodils, siberian squill, and various other plants, including slides of some of John Wallace's cultivars: the Shelia lily, the Germaine lily, and the Katja lily. The slides have been numbered according to their original order within 2 slide carousels labelled "Beaverlodge Nursery Wallace Lily Collection" (383.01.06.01 to 383.01.06.160) and the binder labelled "Amarylis, Lily, Small Bulbs" (383.01.06.161 to 383.01.06.413), but blank spaces originally between some slides have been removed. Presumably, many of these spaces would have been filled by slides from the carousels. Four index sheets relating to the slides originally in the carousels are also included in the file.

Annuals & Houseplants

The file consists of 238 slides dating from 1955 to 1988 from a variety of locations including the Beaverlodge Experimental Station and the Beaverlodge Nursery. There are slides of a variety of annuals and houseplants, including cyclamen, orchids, philodendron, birds of paradise, primroses, african violets, peace lily, Japanese aralia, Chinese evergreen, rubber trees, geraniums, coleus, honeysuckle, lady slipper, amaranthus, cacti, jade plant, speedwell, hydrangea, pyrethrum, snow-in-summer, scarlet basketvine, columnea microphylla, hibiscus, dieffenbachia, ferns, sanseveria, clivia, echeveria runyonii, Swedish ivy, panda plant, striped aloe, umbrella plants, azalea, pineapple, Swiss-Cheese plant, passion plant, wax plant, oleander, patience plant, calcoelaria, oxalis, Star of Bethlehem, kalanchoe, poinsettia, and shrimp plant. The slides have been numbered according to their original order within the binder labelled "Annuals, Houseplants, etc", but blank spaces originally between some slides have been removed.

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