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1949 American Iris Society Medals and Awards
Below you will find a picture gallery with links to the iris that have won 1949 AIS Medals and Awards or were runners up.
They are presented in the order that they were listed in, in the 1949 Bulletin.
The AIS Award of Merits and Honorable Mentions are broken out separately and presented via a link at the bottom of this page in a PDF listing with links to the awarded iris. The High Commendations and Exhibition Certificates listings are available on the main 1949 Awards page.
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The American Iris Society hopes you enjoy scrolling through the gallery.
To provide you with additional information each iris is linked to its cultivar page in the encyclopedia, just click on the caption or photo.
The American Dykes Medal "The Best of the Best"
The Mary Swords DeBallion Award "Louisiana Irises."
The Mary Sword Debaillon Award was awarded from 1948 to 1985, an Awards of Merit for LAs was established, with initiation of the upgraded Mary Swords DeBaillon Medal awarded in 1986.
The 1949 Award of Merit and Honorable Mention Irises with links to each awarded iris.