In John Wister's First Fifteen years of The American Iris Society (1920-1934), He describes the first AIS Library. It was portable so it could be sent around the country and had three replications. It was dedicated as a memorial to Bertrand Farr. "The Farr Memorial Library consists of a shipping box in which
are packed the following:
An article on the Farr Memorial Library in the January 1929 AIS Bulletin, pages 18-22.
For more information on historic Irises visit the Historic Iris Preservation Society at http://www.historiciris.org/
-- BobPries - 18 Oct 2018