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...Most lilac lovers yesterday said that they had made the century-old event into something of a family tradition...

Author: By Richard M. Burnes, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Thousands Flock to Arnold Arboretum for Lilac Sunday | 5/19/1997 | See Source »

...yesterday during its annual Lilac Sunday, the Arnold Arboretum...

Author: By Richard M. Burnes, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Thousands Flock to Arnold Arboretum for Lilac Sunday | 5/19/1997 | See Source »

Although Marliene and Marvin Miller could not remember exactly how long they had been coming to Lilac Sunday, they joked that it was probably a little less than 300 years...

Author: By Richard M. Burnes, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Thousands Flock to Arnold Arboretum for Lilac Sunday | 5/19/1997 | See Source »

...bearded propagator, dressed for the occasion in a lilac purple T-shirt emblazoned with a Harvard shield where the word "Veritas" was replaced with "Syringa," said that most of the Arboretum's lilac plants are "cultivars,"--bred for their various horticultural merits...

Author: By Richard M. Burnes, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Thousands Flock to Arnold Arboretum for Lilac Sunday | 5/19/1997 | See Source »

...Benetton would embrace the colors of this plate. But after Arizona issued it in 1992, it was redesigned for clarity. The peaks paled to lilac, and the lettering was darkened. Plate sales remain brisk, raising in all more than $2 million for environmental education...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Mar. 31, 1997 | 3/31/1997 | See Source »

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