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From left to right: Paul Ecke Jr., Manabu Kurishima, Kimie Kurishima (wife of Manabu), Lizbeth Ecke, and Professor Tsurishima. Taken on a business trip to visit Japanese poinsettia growers and establish a plant patent act in Japan.

Paul Ecke Jr. (back row, red shirt), Professor Alex Laurie (back row, red plaid shirt). Dude Engel, former classmate and friend of Paul Ecke Jr. from Ohio State University.

Paul Ecke Jr. with unidentified person at an industry event titled "Winds of Tomorrow"

Dr. Marc Cathey  (left), director, U.S. National Arboretum, Dinah Shore (center), and Paul Ecke Jr. (right) on the set of the Dinah Shore Show. Paul Ecke Jr. promoted poinsettias on national television shows during Christmas. The Paul Ecke Ranch…

Paul Ecke III (back, center) with unidentified people. 

Yolanda Rocha (left) and Abel Morales. 

Potting up rooted cuttings for the Christmas blooming crop.

Rolling bench system for poinsettia cuttings.

Experimental double deck propagation system for poinsettia cuttings. 

Employee  harvesting cut poinsettia flowers in a field of outdoor blooming poinsettias.

Presentation of a Paul Ecke blooming poinsettia at the White House, Washington, D.C. to a politician. 

Paul Ecke Jr. (center) seated next to Pat Morshida (sp). Presumably in Japan with the Japanese Flower Growers. 
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