Blueberry and Hydrangea Growing
Archive
Collection of papers associated with growing blueberries and hydrangeas as commercial crops including:
Bylaws of Michigan Blueberry Growers Association, undated
1938-1941 blueberry growers letters, minutes, reports
1940 letters between R.W. Ackerman of the Ackerman Nursery in Bridgman, MI; a blueberry farmer D.A. Byrd of Lacoata, MI and V.D. Angerman of Science and Mechanics magazine of Chicago, IL.
1940 letter from Milprint Incorporated of Milwaukee, WI to D.A. Byrd about printing cellophane wraps for blueberry pints [see 2010.04.03]
1940 recommendations of the packaging and marketing committee
1940 Blueberry cooperative association shipments of blueberries from Michigan statistical report.
1954 Great Lakes News - a Michigan Blueberry Growers Association newsletter,
1958 Northern Area Blueberry Growers meeting memo
Undated Michigan State College South Haven Experiment Station notes on blueberry culture
Brochure for The Mott Hammerknife Mower
An unrelated to blueberries letter to Charles W. Mann of Saugatuck from Alex Laurie, professor of floriculture, Ohio State University, about growing hydrangeas for the florist trade, dated 1947
2022.88.15
Examples of trying to find new crops for Michigan's "Fruit Belt"
1870 Fruit growing, farming, agriculture
Winthers, Sally
024 Basket Factory, Fruit Exchange, Fruit Growing
Fair
Documents reproduced using a purple-ink spirit duplicator are fading. The most endangered of those documents have been photographed, contrast enhanced and attached to this entry.
Mann, Charles "Charlie" W.
12/30/2022
12/30/2022