RE: previous AIS convention info

["Christopher Hollinshead" <wolf-com@rogers.com>]

Thanks!
With this I have the complete list now.


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From: owner-aisdiscuss@aisboard.org [mailto:owner-aisdiscuss@aisboard.org]
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Sent: Thursday, July 03, 2008 8:55 AM
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Subject: RE: [AISdiscuss] previous AIS convention info

Chris,
   Here is a listing of the rest of the conventions:

   The organization meeting of The American Iris Society was held in the Old
Mansion House of the New York Botanical Gardens on January 29, 1920.
Seventy persons attended.  Thereafter, in the early years, the annual
meetings were held in the Museum Building of the New York Botanical Gardens.
1926 Cincinatti, Ohio
1927 Brooklyn Botanical Gardens
1928 Freeport, Illinois
1929 Ithaca, New York
1930 Lexington, Kentucky
1931 Brooklyn Botanical Gardens, New York
1932 Boston, Massachusetts
1933 Freeport, Illinois
1934 Lincoln, Nebraska
1935 Nashville, Tennessee
1936 Hartford, Connecticut
1937 Wilmington, Delaware
1938 Cincinnati, Ohio
1939 Oakland, California
1940 Chicago, Illinois
1941 Nashville, Tennessee
1942-1945 No meetings were held because of World War II
1946 Boston, Massachusetts
1947 Chicago, Illinois
1948 Nashville, Tennessee
1949 Portland, Oregon
1950 Sioux City, Iowa
1951 Shreveport, Louisiana
1952 St. Louis, Missouri
1953 Boston, Massachusetts
1954 Salt Lake City, Utah
1955 Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
1956 Los Angeles, California
1957 Memphis, Tennessee
1958 Syracuse, New York
1959 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
1960 Portland, Oregon
1961 Newark, New Jersey
1962 Kansas City, Missouri
1963 Denver, Colorado
1964 Chicago, Illinois
1965 Memphis, Tennessee
1966 Newark, New Jersey
1967 Denver, Colorado
1968 Berkeley, California
1969 Milwaukee, Wisconsin
1970 New York City, New York

Hope that this helps you.
Susan Boyce> 

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