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The product is a rare and inscribed hardcover book titled \"Flowers from the Memory Garden\" by Rockwell D. Hunt. It is a first edition book written in English and is dedicated to the \'memory garden of a life-long Californian. This unique book offers z Sz lblkbll glimpse into the author\'s perspective on his boyhood and his adult life and memories...
In 1920 Hunt was named Dean of the Graduate School at USC, remaining in that position until his retirement (1945). In the following year he became Director of the California History Foundation at the University of the Pacific. California Governor Goodwin Knight subsequently named Dr. Hunt \"Mr. California\" in recognition of his many contributions to the study of California history.
***This is a Rare book, and has a Rare inscription inside:
\"To Arthurr J. Corey
- whose contributions to education in California will be far greater than those implied by this venerable educator
J. Wilson McKinney
9/21/64\"J. WILSON MCKINNEY was a co-founder and early publisher alongside Randall Henderson of Desert Magazine, which launched its first edition in November 1937 to cover the deserts, flora, fauna, and people of the American Southwest.
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DR. ARTHUR FISHER COREY (1902–1990) was an influential figure in California\'s educational history, most notably serving as the longtime State Executive Secretary (Executive Director) of the California Teachers Association (CTA).His leadership helped shape the modern landscape of public school advocacy, teacher credentialing, and educational policy in California mid-century.
Condition is very good vintage preowned used.
Some aging and cover wear.
