Letters Between Elizabeth White and Wilfrid Wheeler
Entry/Object ID
1984.3.19
Description
Wheeler writes to Elizabeth about transportation problem with hollies. Will send copies of American Nurseryman and Horticulture with articles on holly. This has created interest--he will talk at Chestnut HIll Garden Club about cuttings he has planted. Varieties: Helen Makepeace, St. Ann, St. Mary. Wheeler writes Elizabeth asking her to fill a holly order for someone in NJ, asks again about shipping. Asks for 50 hollies to be sent bare root. Elizabeth writes that she will send NJ order and also 50 bare root hollies to Wheeler for him to try. She encloses a new circular.
Collection
Whitesbog Heritage Collection
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Letter
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Correspondence
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Other Documents
Nomenclature Class
Documentary Objects
Nomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
General Notes
Note
Both Wheeler in Falmouth, MA and White at Whitesbog, NJ are close to army bases.
Note Type
Cataloging Note
Note
Wilfrid is misspelled as "Wilfred" on this typewritten copy of the original letter. This was brought to the archives' attention by Wheeler's great-granddaughter Emily Wheeler. Original letters were then found after the copy was accessioned.