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Copeland family papers
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
Collection
Accession: 2203
Abstract:
Consists of the family papers of former DuPont CEO Lammot du Pont Copeland (1905-1983) and his wife Pamela Cunningham Copeland (1906-2001). The Copelands' papers document the lives and interests of a wealthy American couple in the twentieth century. In particular, the papers of Pamela C. Copeland are an important source of information about the public activities of women in the areas of historic preservation, gardening and horticulture, and philanthropy.
Dates:
1637-1998; Majority of material found within 1950-1998
Guyencourt Nurseries, Inc. records
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
Collection
Accession: 1680
Abstract:
Guyencourt Nurseries, Inc. was a Delaware landscape nurser set up by three young horticulturists, William E. and Mary N.R. Phelps and G. Guy Nearing, in 1929. This small group of papers traces six years of depression-era activities by a small Delaware land-scape nursery.
Dates:
1923-1939