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Topeka Wins National Honors: WINNERS of the More Beautiful America Contest
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AuthorPeterson, Elmer T.
PublisherBetter Homes and GardensSubjectReinisch Rose GardenDescriptionA photocopy of a newspaper article published by "Better Homes and Gardens," that discusses the garden's first place win in the "More Beautiful America" contest that awarded them $1,000. Includes pictures of the garden from 1930 and what the same space looked like just two months later.Issue Date1932-04Original FormatNewspaper clippingDigital FormatjpgLanguageEnglishContributing InstitutionTopeka and Shawnee County Public Library
PublisherBetter Homes and GardensSubjectReinisch Rose GardenDescriptionA photocopy of a newspaper article published by "Better Homes and Gardens," that discusses the garden's first place win in the "More Beautiful America" contest that awarded them $1,000. Includes pictures of the garden from 1930 and what the same space looked like just two months later.Issue Date1932-04Original FormatNewspaper clippingDigital FormatjpgLanguageEnglishContributing InstitutionTopeka and Shawnee County Public LibraryRelated
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Peterson, Elmer T., Topeka Wins National Honors: WINNERS of the More Beautiful America Contest. Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library Local History Collections, accessed 12/05/2026, https://localhistory.tscpl.org/nodes/view/6345