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Molbak Family Holiday Card
The Molbak family were customers (and friends) of the Paul Ecke Ranch from Seattle.
Members of the secret "Potted Flowering Plant Growers Society"
Paul Ecke Sr. (seated, sixth from the left), Jim Leider from Chicago, and other unidentified people. The group met annually to travel and visit floriculture sites across the world.
Max Ecke and Paul Ecke Jr.
Max Ecke (Paul Ecke III's son) and Paul Ecke Jr. in the poinsettia field along Saxony Road at the Paul Ecke Ranch.
Mariachi band at Paul Ecke Sr.'s 80th birthday
Mariachi band playing outside Paul Ecke Sr.'s 80th birthday party in Barn 2 at the Paul Ecke Ranch, Encinitas, CA.
Machine to make soil blocks
Machine to make soil blocks
Lt. Paul Ecke Jr., United States Navy
Lt. Paul Ecke Jr. served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War.
Letter from Dinah Shore to Paul Ecke Jr.
Personal letter from Dinah Shore to Paul Ecke Jr. thanking him for holiday poinsettias. Dinah Shore was a singer and television personality, and host of the Dinah Shore Show.
Kyoto, Japan
Picture taken during a trip to Japan.
Kimie Kurashima in Japan
Kimie Kurashima's husband, Manabu, worked with the Paul Ecke Ranch to set up a plant patent act in Japan.
Kimie Kurashima and Sara Ecke May, Japan
Kimie Kurashima (wife of Manabu Kurashima, agent of the Paul Ecke Ranch in Japan) and Sara Ecke May during a trip to Japan.
Julie Hampton, Jay Leno and Paul Ecke III
Julie Hampton (Paul Ecke III's wife), Jay Leno and Paul Ecke III.
Joe Korb and John Knipe at Paul Ecke Sr.'s 80th birthday party
Long term employees at the Paul Ecke Ranch: Joe Korb (left) and John Knipe (right). John Knipe was General Manager of the Paul Ecke Ranch.
Jeff Sholl and unidentified woman
Jeff Sholl (left).
Hegg family
Presumably members of the Hegg family (daughters of Franz Hegg), Norway. The Hegg family were partners of the Ecke Ranch in Europe for plant licensing.