OFFICE OF HORTICULTURE 



Donors to National Orchid Collection 



Lt. Col. and Mrs. Charles P. Raflo: 31 Phalaenopsis . 

 Milan D. Fiske: 169 orchid hybrids and species. 



Donors to the Trees of Christinas Ornament Collection 



DiMarVa Chapter, American Bell Association International, Inc.: 793 bells 



for the Christmas tree "Bell Tree." 

 Martha Washington Chapter, Smocking Arts Guild of America: 436 ornaments for 



the Christmas tree "Smocked Tree Ornaments." 

 Virginia Smith: 100 crocheted ornaments for the Christmas tree "Snowflake 



Tree." 

 Auseon family of Columbus, Ohio: 153 ornaments for the Christmas tree "The 



Family of America." 

 Debby Hornyak and family: 59 ornaments for the Christmas tree "Action 



Santas." 

 Qui Iters Unlimited of Northern Virginia: 601 ornaments for Christmas tree 



"Airing the Qui 1 i.s." 

 Ruth Sanford Reetz and Marilee McNeilus: 267 ornaments for the Christmas tree 



"Christmas at the Beach." 

 Bruce Buntin and Cecila Stansfield: 400 ornaments for the Christmas tree 



"Contemporary American." 

 The National Society of Tole and Decorative Painters, Inc.: 514 ornaments for 



the Christmas tree "Tole: Art of the Heart—Heart of the Art." 

 The National Rural Letter Carriers' Association and the National Philatelic 



Collection: 200 ornaments for the Christmas tree "Christmas Mail- 

 Delivering Holiday Cheer." 



Donors to the Library Collection 



Maryhope C. Jacks: 26 bocks, pamphlets and trade catalogs on retail floristry 

 and related, published from 1889 through 1961. 



Ikebana International: Eight books and several issues of the magazine Ikebana 

 International . 



Donors to the Artifact Collection 



Longwood Gardens: A Colonial Village comprised of mechanical figures and 

 facades depicting the preparation and celebration of Christmas. 



Barbara Todd Kennedy: A water color painting by Mrs. Kennedy of a Laelio 

 cattleya orchid. 



Donors of Financial Support 



Mrs. Mary L. Ripley ($1000) 



Women's Committee of Smithsonian Resident Association (S3000) 



First City National Bank of Austin ($5000) 



James Smithson Society ($15,000) 



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