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Order Number	00075449
Title	Greer Garson, planting Miniver rose bush
Collection ID	Herald Examiner Collection
Location/Accession	HE box Garson, Greer.; HE-000-967 4x5
Date	Circa 1942
Physical Description	1 photographic print :b&w
Notes	Photograph was edited for publication purposes.
Description	Photo caption reads: "Greer Garson, star of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's 'Mrs. Miniver,' plants the first registered 'Miniver Rose Bush' in Los Angeles at the headquarters of the Volunteer Army Canteen Service on Sunset Boulevard. Assisting the star are Mrs. Louis B. Mayer, honorary performance at the Carthay Circle Wednesday night when 'Mrs. Miniver' has its premiere and Sargeant [sic] George A. Peterson and Corporal Theodore M. Meloy of the First Signal Armor Battalion, Camp Young, Indio. Dr. Eugene S. Boorner, well-known California botanist developed the 'Miniver Rose' as an enduring tribute to the charm and valor of Jan Struther's book heroine as portrayed by Miss Garson in the film."
Subject	Garson, Greer,--1904-1996. Mayer, Louis B.--(Louis Burt),--1885-1957. Peterson, George A. Meloy, Theodore M. Volunteer Army Canteen Service (Los Angeles, Calif.). Mrs. Miniver (Motion picture). Roses--California--Los Angeles. Motion picture actors and actresses--United States. Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs. Herald-Examiner Collection photographs.
Format	Photographic prints
Reproduction Information	Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Sub-Collection Name	Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection