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Dear Friends: 
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Thank you so much for sending for this catalogue. We have tried to make it interesting 
and helpful and u'e hope that you may find ‘within its pages just the thing you are looking for. 
JJ e have added many nevo lilies to our stock and ‘we feel sure you ‘will be pleased ‘with 
anything you may order from our Gardens. 
W e ‘leant to thank our many customers for the splendid letters you have ‘written regarding 
the plants ordered from us, and to assure all ne‘w customers that ‘we ‘will al‘ways try to give our 
very best in both plants and service. 
We hope you saw our display at the Golden Gate Lnternational Exposition which was in 
the Hall of Flowers during the season, and for which we were more than happy to receive the 
letter shown below. 
Trusting we may be able to serve you, we are. 
Eery sincerely, 
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CALIFORNIA COMMISSION 
GOLDEN GATE INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION 
"ON SAN FRANCISCO BAY" 
September 11, 1939. 
Mrs. R. E. Van Ness, 
c/o Van Ness Water Gardens, 
N. Euclid Ave., between 24th & 25th, 
Upland, California. 
Dear Mrs. Van Ness: 
The California Commission, as well 
as the Directors of Floriculture, wish to thank you for 
your splendid co-operation throughout the period of the 
Exposition and to congratulate you on the splendid qual¬ 
ity of your material. 
The pool in the center of the building 
has been on of the greatest attractions and always fresh 
and beautiful. 
Very sincerely yours, 
(Mrs.) MARIE L. KELLY, 
Co-Director of Floriculture. 
MLK/mm 
end. 
CALIFORNIA BUILDING . TREASURE ISLAND . TELEPHONE FAIRGROUNDS 1121 
