Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013

Ruth Jardine Visits the U.S. Botanical Gardens

Below is a photo from 1927 of Ruth Jardine, the daughter of Secretary of Agriculture William M. Jardine. William was also Ambassador to Egypt during President Hoover‘s Administration.

March 21, 1927. Washington, D.C. "Ruth Jardine (at right) and class at Amaryllis show. (Shorpy)

March 21, 1927. Washington, D.C. “Ruth Jardine (at right) and class at Amaryllis show. (Shorpy)

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