Awards 1962

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The information include within this page and its links captures the various awards and recognition presented by the American Iris Society (AIS) for this particular year.

Annual Garden Awards of AIS are the results of accredited judges’ evaluations of garden grown irises seen by the judges and voted on. The pages and linked documents summarize the results and the AIS Garden Awards thus bestowed on iris for this award year.

Annual popularity recognitions, Convention Cups, also summarized here, are voted on by the AIS National Convention attendees having visited the convention tour gardens as part of each annual AIS National Convention.

The awards and recognitions that are summarized by the pages and documents here, and from other years, are also recorded in each iris cultivar's page.

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'Whole Cloth', a Tall Bearded Iris by Paul H. Cook, see photo, is the 1962 American Dykes Medal winner, the highest award annually voted by American Iris Society judges.

The 1962 AIS Awards were published in the October 1962 Bulletin, pages 86-91

This version of the 1962 AIS Awards includes links to each of the Iris in the awards list.

The 1962 Award Winners Gallery page.

The 1962 Franklin Cook Cup winner published in the July 1962 Bulletin, page 50.

The Franklin Cook Cup winners list.

The 1962 National Convention 1962 Favorite Guest Irises published in October 1962 bulletin, pages 49-50.

The 1962 Favorite Guest Irises with Links to each of the iris.

The 1962 High Commendation winners published in the October 1962 Bulletin, pages 91-93.

The 1962 Judges' Choice winners published in the October 1962 Bulletin, pages 95-96.

The 1962 Popularity Poll published in the October 1962 Bulletin, pages 94-95.

The 1962 Queen of Show Award winner published in the October 1962 Bulletin, page 41.

The Queen of Show Award winners list.

The 1962 AIS Shows Award Winners published in Exhibition Report in the October 1962 Bulletin, pages 41-54.

International Awards 1962

The 1962 International Awards published in the July 1962 Bulletin, page 23.

If you find errors in the information presented please contact the AIS Encyclopedia Manager at aisencyclopedia@irises.org.

-- DougChyz - August 2024