Blc. Acapana 'Nancy', February 1965, roll 196502H slide 5
Blc. Acapana 'Theresa', Program 4 slide 38, duplicate slide made in November 1966. The image is apparently a copy of the award slide from June 27, 1966, South Coast Orchid Society, Long Beach, CA, HCC/ODC, exhibited by Lois Werner, matching an image in OrchidWiz, image #55156, attributed to Steve McNerney (Stewart Orchids).
Blc. Acapana, August 1964, roll 196408H slide 4
Blc. Afterglow, Program 5 slide 7, duplicate slide made in January 1971
Blc. (Bc. Lotus x Lc. Cameronian), never registered, December 1970, roll 197012H6 slide 13
Blc. Bobby Ward '#2', August 1966, roll 196608H7 slide 15
Blc. Bobby Ward 'Golden Blaze', July 1967, roll 196707H7 slide 14
Blc. Bobby Ward 'Golden Blaze', Program 4 slide 27, July 1967, roll 196707H7 slide 13
Blc. Bobby Ward 'Lustrous', August 1966, roll 196608H7 slide 4
Blc. (Bobby Ward x Lc. Wine Festival), never registered, October 1970, roll 197010H4 slide 1
Blc. Bouton d'Or, March 1976, roll 197603H9 slide 20
Blc. Dena, March 1971, roll 197103H7 slide 18
Blc. Destiny, January 1971, roll 197101H4 slide 12
Blc. Destiny, May 1976, roll 197605H9 slide 3
Blc. Destiny, May 1976, roll 197605H9 slide 4
Blc. Destiny, Program 5 slide 37, January 1971, roll 197101H4 slide 13
Blc. Dorothea 'Floralies', Program 4 slide 29, duplicate slide made in December 1966. The image is very likely the previously unknown award slide from March 19, 1964, Western Orchid Congress, Pasadena, CA, HCC/AOS and HCC/ODC, exhibited by Santa Barbara Orchid Estate.
Blc. Elizabeth Hearn 'Angel Wings', Program 5 slide 43, December 1970, roll 197012H7 slide 10
Blc. Elizabeth Hearn 'Betty' AM/AOS, Program 5 slide 42, January 1971, roll 197101H4 slide 2
Blc. Elizabeth Hearn 'Liz', Program 5 slide 44, January 1971, roll 197101H3 slide 20
Blc. Elizabeth Hearn 'Pink Frost', January 1971, roll 197101H4 slide 1
Blc. Elizabeth Whitenack 'Gold Dragon', Program 4 slide 33, September 1967, roll 196709H7 slide 19
Blc. Fortune 'Golden Throne' HCC/AOS/ODC, Program 5 slide 35, duplicate slide made in December 1966. This image is probably the true award photo from July 11, 1966, HCC/AOS/ODC, Orchid Society of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, exhibited by Fred A. Stewart, Inc. There are many published photos of this cultivar, none clearly identifiable as the "official" photo for this award. This one has the best provenance and most closely resembles the way award photos were posed at that time. (See Program 4 slide 44 for another image from the same roll, where the digitized color is not as good.)
Blc. Fortune 'Golden Throne', Program 4 slide 44, duplicate slide made in December 1966. This image is probably the true award photo from July 11, 1966, HCC/AOS/ODC, Orchid Society of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, exhibited by Fred A. Stewart, Inc. There are many published photos of this cultivar, none clearly identifiable as the "official" photo for this award. This one has the best provenance and most closely resembles the way award photos were posed at that time. (See Program 5 slide 35, another slide from the same roll, for better digitized color.)
Blc. Fortune S-540, January 1966, roll 196601H6 slide 4
Blc. Fortune 'Shanghai Lady', Program 4 slide 43, duplicate slide made in December 1966. The image is a copy of the award slide from August 8, 1966, AM/AOS/ODC, Orchid Society of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, exhibited by Trymwood Orchids, San Gabriel, CA. The original award slide has better color.
Blc. Fortune 'Spellbound' HCC/AOS, Duplicate Slide 33, made January 1971, roll 197101H8.
Blc. Genevieve Kellogg 'Daffodil', February 1965, roll 196502H slide 19
Blc. Gift 'Picotee' AM/AOS, Program 5 slide 38, August 1968, roll 196808H1 slide 9
Blc. Gift 'Picotee', Program 4 slide 46, September 1968, roll 196809H1 slide 27. The image is a copy of the award slide from August 26, 1968, Long Beach monthly judging, AM/AOS, exhibited by Imogene and Carl Keyes.
Blc. Gift 'Picotee', Program 8 slide 29, digital image copied from Program 4 slide 46, a copy made in September 1968 of the award slide from August 26, 1968, AM/AOS, Long Beach monthly judging, exhibited by Imogene and Carl Keyes.
Blc. Gloriana, Program 5 slide 14, duplicate slide made in January 1971
Blc. Golconda Beauty 'Golden Orb', Duplicate Slide 31, made in April 1968, roll 196804P13.
Blc. Golconda Beauty 'Golden Orb', Program 4 slide 49, February 1965, roll 196502H slide 17
Blc. Golconda Beauty 'Golden Orb', Program 5 slide 33, digital image copied from Program 4 slide 49, February 1965, roll 196502H slide 17
Blc. Golconda Beauty 'Golden Orb', Program 8 slide 41, duplicate slide made in October 1965
Blc. Golconda Beauty 'Ming Yellow', Program 4 slide 48, February 1965, roll 196502H slide 18
Blc. Golconda Beauty 'Ming Yellow', Program 5 slide 32, digital image copied from Program 4 slide 48, February 1965, roll 196502H slide 18
Blc. Golden Feather 'Golden Symphony', August 1966, roll 196608H7 slide 9
Blc. Golden Feather 'Golden Symphony', August 1966, roll 196608H7 slide 10
Blc. Golden Feather 'Sunray' HCC/ODC, Program 4 slide 22, duplicate slide made in November 1966. This might be a copy of the ODC award slide from September 26, 1960, South Coast Orchid Society, Long Beach, CA, exhibited by Armacost & Royston.
Blc. Golden Feather 'Uhlman', October 1963, roll 196310H slide 8
Blc. Golden Feather 'Valencia', August 1966, roll 196608H7 slide 8
Blc. Green Giant 'Alpha Green Velvet', Program 4 slide 45, duplicate slide made in December 1966. This image is likely a copy of the award slide from July 12, 1965, Orchid Society of Southern California, HCC/AOS/ODC, exhibited by Fred A. Stewart, Inc. At the same judging session, the cross received an AQ/AOS/ODC, from which the official award photo has survived.
Blc. Harlequin 'Act I', Program 4 slide 47, duplicate slide made in January 1971. The image is almost certainly a copy of the true award slide from September 14, 1959, Orchid Society of Southern California, Hollywood, CA, AM/AOS and AM/ODC, exhibited by Ben O. Bracey Co. A black-and-white photo of the same flower, a slightly different exposure, was widely published (on the cover of the January, 1961 issue of the AOS Bulletin and in many advertisements by Ben O. Bracey Co). The slide in the Keyes collection is the only color photo of the same flower that has been discovered so far.
Blc. Harlequin 'Act I, Program 5 slide 27, duplicate slide made in January 1971. The image is almost certainly a copy of the true award slide from September 14, 1959, Orchid Society of Southern California, Hollywood, CA, AM/AOS and AM/ODC, exhibited by Ben O. Bracey Co. A black-and-white photo of the same flower, a slightly different exposure, was widely published (on the cover of the January, 1961 issue of the AOS Bulletin and in many advertisements by Ben O. Bracey Co). The slide in the Keyes collection is the only color photo of the same flower that has been discovered so far.
Blc. Helios 'Malibu', Program 4 slide 31, duplicate slide made in November 1966. This image is a copy of the award slide from July 8, 1957, Orchid Society of Southern California, AM/ODC and AM/AOS (shared photograph), exhibited by Arthur Freed Orchids. Another copy (better color, mirror image) is found in OrchidWiz, image #117608, attributed to the William Merritt Collection.
Blc. Herons Ghyll, duplicate slide of Program 3 slide 15, made in January 1971.
Blc. Herons Ghyll, Program 3 slide 15, duplicate slide made January 1971. From the way the flower is posed, the original was likely an award slide. Several clones were awarded by ODC and AOS, most not attested by photographs.
Blc. Herons Ghyll, Program 5 slide 25, no date on slide. Stamped on front, Armacost & Royston.
Blc. Herons Ghyll, Program 8 slide 23, digital image copied from Program 3 slide 15, duplicate slide made in January 1971
Blc. Holiday Gem, January 1973, roll 197301H7 slide 6
Blc. Iliad 'Golden Glow', August 1965, roll 196508H slide 9
Blc. Iliad 'Golden Glow', Program 4 slide 19, duplicate slide made in November 1966
Blc. Jane Helton 'Carimo' AM (no such award has been found, but this might be a division of another awarded cultivar), December 1970, roll 197012H7 slide 11
Blc. Jane Paton, January 1971, roll 197101H4 slide 16
Blc. J. K. Lilly, Program 5 slide 20, no date on slide
Blc. (Lc. Neham (slide label says Nehean) x Blc. (?) Sunstar '131') 'Harvest Time', never registered, October 1963, roll 196310H slide 15
Blc. Mary Kay Handy, duplicate slide of Program 3 slide 14, made in January 1971.
Blc. Mary Kay Handy, Program 3 slide 14, 1969, roll 1969L slide 21
Blc. Mary Kay Handy, Program 5 slide 30, 1969, roll 1969L slide 2
Blc. Mellowglow 'Greenbriar' AM/AOS, February 1967, roll 196702 slide 21
Blc. Mellowglow 'Greenbriar' AM/AOS, Program 8 slide 31, January 1966, roll 196601H6 slide 15
Blc. Mellowglow 'Greenbriar', January 1971, roll 197101H4 slide 3
Blc. Memoria Bessie Peyton 'Buttercup', February 1963, roll 196302H slide 3
Blc. Memoria Crispin Rosales 'Ultima', Program 5 slide 26, August 1965, roll 196508H slide 19
Blc. Memoria Walter Brown (now Rlc. Memoria Walter Brown), September 1974, roll 197409H3 slide 14
Blc. Memoria Walter Brown (now Rlc. Memoria Walter Brown), September 1974, roll 197409H3 slide 15
Blc. Midas Copper 'Fantastic', January 1966, roll 196601H6 slide 12
Blc. Midas Copper 'Golden Touch', Program 4 slide 34, January 1966, roll 196601H6 slide 9
Blc. Midas Copper 'Golden Touch', Program 5 slide 31, January 1966, roll 196601H6 slide 7
Blc. Midas Copper 'Golden Touch', Program 8 slide 30, January 1966, roll 196601H6 slide 8
Blc. Nacost, Program 3 slide 19, no date on slide.
Blc. Nacouchee 'Royalty' HCC/ODC, Program 5 slide 23, April 1958, roll 195804 slide 10. This is apparently the award slide from April 17, 1958, 6th Western Orchid Congress, Palo Alto, CA, exhibited by Armacost & Royston. The slide is stamped on the back, "Armacost & Royston".
Blc. Nacouchee 'Royalty', Program 8 slide 32, digital image copied from Program 5, slide 23, April 1958, roll 195804 slide 10. This is apparently the award slide from April 17, 1958, 6th Western Orchid Congress, Palo Alto, CA, exhibited by Armacost & Royston. The slide is stamped on the back, "Armacost & Royston".
Blc. Nanette 'Alba', Program 5 slide 9, duplicate slide made in January 1971
Blc. Norman's Bay 'Linda' AM[/AOS AM/ODC], Program 5 slide 22. The original award record from January 13, 1958, Orchid Society of Southern California, Hollywood, CA, gives the cultivar name as 'Lynda'. The exhibitor was Robert Fujino.
Blc. Ojai 'Verte', Program 4 slide 20, duplicate slide made in November 1966
Blc. Ojai, June 1963, roll 196306H slide 13
Blc. Ojai, Program 5 slide 17, duplicate slide made in January 1971
Blc. Oroville, Program 4 slide 21, August 1966, roll 196608H7 slide 13
Blc. Painted Desert 'Sunset', Program 4 slide 30, duplicate slide made in November 1966. This image is very likely a copy of the award slide from August 10, 1959, HCC/AOS, Los Angeles monthly judging, Hollywood, CA, exhibited by Jeal's Orchid Nursery, Torrance, CA.
Blc. Pride of Salem, November 1963, roll 196311 slide 9
Blc. Queen of the Belgians, Program 5 slide 4, duplicate slide made in January 1971
Blc. Ranger Six 'Magic' AM[/AOS AM/ODC], Program 5 slide 29, no date on slide
Blc. Ranger Six, Program 5 slide 28, no date on slide. Stamped on front, "Armacost & Royston".
Blc. Samoset, Program 5 slide 18, duplicate slide made in January 1971
Blc. Sassacus, Program 5 slide 21, no date on slide
Blc. (Stewart's cross #926-143), October 1970, roll 197010H4 slide 2
Blc. (Stewart's cross #926-143), October 1970, roll 197010H4 slide 3
Blc. Summer Festival?, July 1967, roll 196707H4 slide 8. The label is clear, but this hybrid was not registered until 1973, by Katsuura Shoyoen Orchid Co. in Japan, also listed as the originator by RHS.
Blc. Summer Shades 'Chiffon', August 1968, roll 196808H1 slide 11
Blc. Summer Shades 'Chiffon, Program 4 slide 37, September 1976, roll 196709H7 slide 11
Blc. Sunrise, Program 5 slide 10, duplicate slide made in January 1971
Blc. unknown cross A1668, February 1969, roll 196902 slide 21. The seedling is probably from Armacost & Royston, flowering only 1 year and 9 months after sowing the seed.