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Oliver F. Brand (1844-1921)

Faribault, Minnesota

Archie Mack Brand (1871-1953)

Brand Peony Farms, Inc., Faribault, Minnesota.

BRAND PEONY FARMS

(sold to Archie & Robert Tischler in 1956) Faribault, Minnesota

R. W. TISCHLER

see also: Tischler

Biographical sketches

chapter BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES.

brand, A. M., was born at Faribault, Minnesota. February 28,1871. He graduated from the Law School of the University of Minnesota in 1895. Mr. Brand acquired his knowledge of peonies at an early age from his father, O. F. Brand, with whom he was associated in business from the year 1899 until the latter's retirement in 1911. Since the death of his father, A. M. Brand has operated the Brand Peony Farms. The Brand introductions received three Certificates of Merit at the London (Ontario) Show and a Gold Medal, a Silver Medal, and three Awards of Merit at the National Peony Show in St. Paul, 1923. Mr. Brand has been a Director of the American Peony Society since 1921. He was Vice-President 1923-24 and President 1925-27. His address is Faribault, Minn.

brand, oliver franklin, was born in Lawrence County, New York, in 1844. After serving in the Civil War he became an agent in Wisconsin for the New York nursery of Ellwanger & Barry. He established a general nursery business in 1867 at Faribault, Minn. In 1899, from varieties planted especially for the purpose, Mr. Brand gathered four quarts of seed. These seedlings bloomed in 1903 and among them were Brand's Magnificent, Richard Carvel, and others. Mr. Brand retired from business in 1911 and his work of producing new varieties has been continued by his son, Mr. A. M. Brand, associated with him since 1899. Mr. Brand died in January, 1921.


Brand, Oliver Franklin, Faribault, Minn., 1844-1921, established nursery in Faribault 1867.

Brand, A. M., Brand Peony Farms, Faribault, Minn., 1871-1953. Joined his father, O. F. Brand, in nursery business in 1899. Director American Peony Society for 31 years and President 1925-1927.



APS: History of the Peonies and their Originations (-1975):

BRAND PEONY FARMS - Fairbault, Minnesota

R. W. TISCHLER

ARCHIE TISCHLER (1969) - Double, late, white.

DR. WALTER RUMPF (1967) - Double, late, deep pink.

DOUGLAS BRAND (1965) - Double, late midseason. brilliant red.

DOUGLAS WOLFE (1972) - Double, late, white.

ELSIE PICKETT (1967) - Double, midseason. A very bright deep pink.

FARIBO GOLD (1966) - Jap., late. Yellow center surrounded by white guard petals.

GAIL TISCHLER (1964) - Jap., late, pink.

HEIDI (1972) - Jap, midseason, lavender.

KAY TISCHLER (1964) - Jap, midseason. Bright pink outer petals, staminodes bright pink tipped in gold. A very showy Jap variety.

MONS. B. WEUM (1968) - Double, late, white.

MYRTLE TISCHLER (1963) - Double, midseason. A very large deep rose pink. An outstanding variety in deep pinks.

MAXCINE WOLFE (1969) - Late, midseason, pink.

MYRA MacRAE (1967) - Double, late, medium pink.

POM POM (1972) - Jap, midseason, dark pink.

TISH (1972) - Jap, late, dark red.

TERRY GRUDEM (1963) - Jap, midseason. Bright red with staminodes red, tipped with gold.

VERA TISCHLER (1966) - Jap, late midseason, pink.

WILFORD JOHNSON (1965) - Double, midseason. Large bright rose-pink blooms lie flat on top of barrel - shaped bush.

BLANCHE KING (1922) - Double, late. Very fine pink. Holds color well. Show flower.

CHESTINE GOWDY (1913) - Double, pink.

DAVID HARUM (1907) - Double, midseason, red.

ELLA CHRISTIANSEN (1925) - Double, late. Medium pink, flowers large.

FANNY CROSBY (1907) - Double, pink.

FRANCES WILLARD (1907) - Double, midseason. White with carmine touches.

HASINA BRAND (1925) - Double, late. Flesh-pink with salmon shadings.

HAZEL KINNEY (1925) - Double, late midseason. Delicate hydrangea-pink.

HENRY AVERY (1907) - Double, pink.

JUDGE BERRY (1907) - Double, very early, light pink.

LAVERNE CHRISTMAN (1925) - Double, very late, large deep pink of varied shadings.

LONGFELLOW (1907) - Double, early midseason, red.

LORA DEXHEIMER (1907) - Double, early,midseason, red.

LUETTA PFEIFFER (1916) - Double, early, flesh.

MARTHA BULLOCH (1907) - Double, late midseason. Large bright old-rose-pink.

MARY BRAND (1907) - Double, midseason, dark, clear crimson.

MELLEN KNIGHT (1920) - Single, red.

MRS. A. M. BRAND (1925) - Double, late. Pure glistening white, fragrant. Flowers large and perfect rose form.

MRS. P. A. GOODRICH (1925) - Double, late midseason. Deep bright pink.

MRS. FRANK BEACH (1925) - Double, late. Ivory white, large, flat type flower. Fragrant.

MRS. HARRIET GENTRY (1925) - Double, very late. Pure glistening white of perfect rose form.

MRS. JOHN M. KLEITSCH (1925) - Double, very late. Tall deep pink, fragrant.

MYRTLE GENTRY (1925) - Double, late. Beautiful light pink, perfect rose form. Our most fragrant variety.,

PHOEBE CARY (1907F- Double, pink.

RICHARD CARVEL (1913) - Double, red.

VANITY (1952) - Jap. Delicate pink outer petals, center of cream filamental petals.

VICTORY CHATEAU THIERRY (1925) - Double, very early. Clear bright pink fading to lighter pink. Large flowers cup-shaped.

WINNIFRED DOMME (1913) - Double, scarlet red. Plant rather dwarf but strong and erect.

DISCARDED VARIETIES ADDIELANCHEA (1907) - Double, white.


A. J. DAVIS (Andrew Jackson David) (1907) - Double, red.

AMANDA YALE (1907) - Double, midseason, pale flesh white, crown of crimson petals.

ARCHIE BRAND (1913) - Double, pink.

AUNT ELLEN (1907) - Red.

BENJAMIN FRANKLIN (1907) - Double, midseason. Dark crimson, small petals, center.

BRAND'S MAGNIFICENT (1918) - Double, red.

CHARLES McKELLIP (1907) - Double, crimson.

COMMANDER (1928) - Double, late, red. 

COMMODORE EMGE (1913) - Double, pink.

C. W. SCHOCH - Double, red.

DARKNESS (1913) - Single, maroon.

DESIRE (1923) - Double, midseason, soft rose-pink tinted with lilac.

DR. R. C. FARRISH - Double, pink.

EDITH WEST (1920) - Single, white.

ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING (1907) - Double, very late. White with red markings. (E. B.BROWNING)

ELLA WHEELER WILCOX (1907) - Double, pink.

FARIBAULT (1918) - Double, pink.

FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE (1907) - Double, white.

FRANCELIA - Double, pink.

GOVERNOR JOHNSON (1907) - Double, red.

HARRIET FARNSLEY (1916) - Double, pink.

HARRIET OLNEY (1920) - Single, pink.

HELEN WOLAVER (1918) - Double, pink.

H. F. REDDICK (1913) - Double, red.

JEANETTE OPPLIGER (1913) - Double, pink.

KATHERINE (1909) - Double, pink with cream center.

LOUISA BRAND (1913) - Double, pink.

LITTLE SWEETHEART (1907) - Double, pink.

MIDNIGHT (1907) - Double, red.

MOSES HULL (1907) - Late midseason, pink.

MRS. A. G. RUGGLES (1913) - Double, late, light pink.

MRS. CAREW (1907) - Double, blush.

MRS. JENNIE B. GOWDY (1920) - Double, pink.

MRS. ROMAINE B. WARE (1925) - Double, light flesh pink.

OLD SILVER TIP (1918) - Double, pink.

PRINCE OF DARKNESS (1908) - Double, red.

ROSE HERE (1907) - Double, rose.

RUTH BRAND (1907) - Double, pink.

SHENANDOAH - Double, red.

SISTERS ANNIE (1907) - Double, pink.

SUSAN B. ANTHONY (1908) - Double, pink to white.

WILLIAM PENN (1907) - Double, rose.

WINNIFRED SENTEL - Double, pink.



Brand Peony Farm, Box 842 St. Cloud, MN 56302, USA

Breedings & Introductions

Addielanchea

(Brand 1907)

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Agnes Kennedy

(Brand, 1942)

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A G Perry

(Brand, 1933)

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Amanda Yale

(Brand 1907)

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Amaranthus

(Brand)

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A M Brand

(Brand 1941)

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Andrew Jackson Davis

(Brand, 1907)

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Archie Brand

(Brand 1913)

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Archie Tischler

(Brand 1969)

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Aunt Ellen

(Brand 1907)

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Benjamin Franklin

(Brand, 1907)

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Betty Lou

(Brand 1936)

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Betty Rose

(Brand)

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Blanche King

(Brand, 1922)

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Brand's Magnificant

(Brand, 1918)

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Catherine ('Katherine' )

(Brand 1909)

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Charles McKellip

(Brand 1907)

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Chestine Gowdy

(Brand, 1913)

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Commander

(Brand 1939)

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Commodore Emge

(Brand, 1913)

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C W Bunn

(Brand 1936)

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C W Schoch

(Brand)

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Darkness

(Brand 1913)

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David Harum

(Brand, 1907)

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Desire

(Brand 1923)

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Dr Christopher Graham

(Brand 1936)

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Dr F R Huxley

(Brand 1936)

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Dr John L Crenshaw

(Brand, 1936)

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Dr R C Farrish

(Brand)

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Dr Walter Rumph

(Brand 1967)

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Edith West

(Brand 1920)

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Edward F.Flynn

(Brand, 1942)

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Elizabeth Barrett Browning

(Brand 1907)

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Ella Christiansen

(Brand, 1925)

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Ella Wheeler Wilcox

(Brand 1907)

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Ellen Foster

(Brand 1937)

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Emma Mack

(Brand 1936)

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Evangeline Newhall

(Brand 1936)

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Fanny Crosby

(Brand 1907)

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Faribault

(Brand 1918)

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Faribo Gold

(Brand 1966)

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Fireball

(Brand 1938)

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Flanders Fields

(Brand 1928)

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Florence Nightingale

(Brand 1907)

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Francella

(Brand)

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Frances Willard

(Brand, 1907)

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Gail Tischler

(Brand Peony Farms 1969)

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General Garcia

( Brand Peony Farms?)

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General Robert E. Lee

(Brand 1928)

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Golden Bracelet

(Brand, 1939)

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Governor Johnson

(Brand 1907)

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Hansina Brand

(Brand 1925)

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Harriet Farnsley

(Brand 1907)

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Harriet Olney

(Brand, 1920)

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Hazel Kinney

(Brand 1925)

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Helen Wolaver

(Brand)

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Henry Avery

(Brand 1907)

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Henry St. Clair

(Brand, 1941)

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H F Reddick

(Brand 1913)

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Jane Addams

(Brand 1936)

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Joanne Foreman

(Brand 1939)

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John L Crenshaw ('Dr. John L. Crenshaw' )

(Brand, 1936)

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Josephine Hope Healy

(Brand 1936)

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Judge Berry

(Brand 1907)

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Katherine

(Brand 1909)

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Kay Tischler

(Brand 1964)

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Krinkled White

(Brand, 1928)

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Laverne Christman

(Brand 1925)

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Lee W. Pollock

(Brand, 1936)

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Leona Kinney

(Brand)

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Little Sweetheart

(Brand 1907)

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Longfellow

(Brand, 1907)

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Lora Dexheimer

(Brand, 1913)

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Louisa Brand

(Brand 1913)

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Louise Ann

(Brand 1936)

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Luetta Pfeiffer

(Brand 1916)

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Lulu Strong

(Brand 1936)

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Lynda

(Brand 1907)

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Mankato

(Brand 1936)

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Man O'War

(Brand 1936)

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Martha Bulloch

(Brand, 1907)

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Mary Brand

(Brand 1907)

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Mellen Knight

(Brand 1920)

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Midnight

(Brand 1907)

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Midway Island

(Brand 1943)

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Molly Prescott

(Brand 1942)

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Moses Hull

(Brand 1907)

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Mrs A G Ruggles

(Brand, 1913)

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Mrs A M Brand

(Brand 1925)

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Mrs A S Gowen

(Brand 1936)

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Mrs Bryce Fontaine

(Brand 1936)

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Mrs Carew

(Brand 1907)

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Mrs Charles Mayo

(Brand 1942)

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Mrs Deane Funk

(Brand 1928)

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Mrs Euclid Snow

(Brand 1939)

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Mrs F A Goodrich

(Brand 1925)

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Mrs Frank Beach

(Brand 1925)

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Mrs Harriet Gentry

(Brand 1925)

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Mrs H L Smith

(Brand 1940)

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Mrs Jennie R Gowdy

(Brand 1920)

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Mrs John M Kleitsch

(Brand 1925)

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Mrs Lee Pollock

(Brand 1943)

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Mrs Romaine B Ware

(Brand 1925)

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Mrs Rowland

(Brand 1942)

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Myrtle Gentry

(Brand, 1925)

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Myrtle Tischler

(Brands Peony Farms, A.B. Franklin 1963)

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Old Silver Tip

(Brand 1918)

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Oliver F Brand

(Brand 1928)

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Opportune

(Brand 1935)

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Owatonna

(Brand 1936)

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Phoebe Cary

(Brand 1907)

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Prairie Afire

(Brand, 1932)

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Prairie Rose

(Brand 1936)

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President Cooldige

(Brand 1928)

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President Lincoln

(Brand, 1928)

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Prince of Darkness

(Brand, 1907)

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Ralph Smith

(Brand 1943)

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R A Napier

(Brand 1939)

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Red Goddess

(Brand 1940)

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Red Warrior

(Brand 1939)

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Reverend H. N. Tragitt

(Brand, 1928)

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Rev Tragitt

(Brand, 1928)

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Richard Carvel

(Brand, 1913)

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Robert E Lee

(Brand 1928)

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Rochester ('R. A. Napier')

(Brand 1939)

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Rosamond Grant

(Brand 1935)

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Rose Here

(Brand 1907)

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Roy W Goodard

(Brand 1936)

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Ruth Brand

(Brand 1907)

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Ruth Elizabeth

(Brand 1936)

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Sam Donaldson

(Brand, 1943)

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Shattuck

(Brand 1932)

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Shenandoah

(Brand)

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Sisters Annie

(Brand 1907)

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Susan B Anthony

(Brand 1907)

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Susan B White

(Brand 1933)

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T E Carpenter

(Brand 1942)

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Terry Grudem

(Brand Peony Farm 1963)

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Vanity

(Brand 1951)

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Victory Chateau Thierry

(Brand 1925)

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Walter Lindgren

(Brand 1936)

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Waseca

(Brand 1936)

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W E Blandhette

(Brand, 1936)

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William Penn

(Brand 1907)

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Winnifred Domme

(Brand 1913)

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Winnifred Sentel

(Brand)

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