Missouri Botanical Garden Logo

An Illustrated History 
of the Missouri Botanical Garden
Illustrated History Home  •  Historical Timeline
Browse by Subject Matter  •  Garden Home 

   Search for   Advanced Search  
Total number of images matching your request: 43
Page 1 of 5

First Page | Previous Page | Next Page | Last Page

1.  MBG -- Conservatory (1868-1916)

One 7x5 in. black and white print. 



1898

2.  Orchid House in 1890s. Interior.

Nepenthes growing in the Orchid House in 1890's, interior view. 



1890

3.  Cool orchid house (lean to attached to east end of Linnaean House).

Cool orchid house (lean to attached to east end of Linnaean House). 2- 5x7 in. prints. 



1905

4.  Aroid & Orchid House. (Part of west range of Floral Display House).

1 5x7 in. print. 



1916

5.  Orchid display in wing of 1868 greenhouse.

Orchid display in wing of 1868 greenhouse. 



1913

6.  Medals awarded Garden at National Shows 1928.

National Flower Show, The Horticultural Society of New York, three American Orchid Society. Bulletin Vol 17, pl. 3, Fig. 2, 1929. 




7.  National Orchid Society, Mrs. Whitelaw Reid Cup.

Awarded to the Missouri Botanical Garden, May 1928 for orchid exhibit. Same as PHO 2007-2009 and PHO 2007-2019. MBG Bul, Vol. 17, pl. 3, 1929. 




8.  American Orchid Society. First prize cup.

Mrs. F.E. Dixon silver cup awarded to the Missouri Botanical Garden for exhibit illustrating the development of orchids from seeed to the mature plant. October 16-18, 1930. Bull 18(8):137 (Oct. 1930) 




9.  Pit House with orchids and nepenthes.

Pit House with orchids and nepenthes. Pit House was one of the growing houses parallel to the Foral Display House. 



1920

10.  First Veiled Prophet queen's orchid bouquet.

The first Veiled Prophet queen's orchid bouquet. 2- 8 x 10 in. black and white prints. 



1924

  First Page | Previous Page | Next Page | Last Page

 

Copyright © 2000-2025  |  Missouri Botanical Garden  |  Contact MBG Archives