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*[http://content.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=view&dbid=8044&iid=NEWS-CA-IN_JO.1951_09_14_0013&r=an&rc=781,4413,888,4446;907,4413,1050,4446&fn=arthur&ln=menzies&st=d&ssrc=&pid=498907149 "Fashion Columnist To Speak At Sausalito Woman's Club"], 14 Sep 1951, ''Independent Journal'' (San Rafael, CA) : "Impressions of New York fall showings of fashions will be given by Mrs Bernardine Snyder...at the meeting of the Sausalito Woman's Club...also Sept 27 program when Mrs Eric Barnett, garden chairman, will present Arthur Menzies, well known nurseryman.  He will speak on dwarf plants for the home garden and tell how to choose and grow them successfully"
 
*[http://content.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=view&dbid=8044&iid=NEWS-CA-IN_JO.1951_09_14_0013&r=an&rc=781,4413,888,4446;907,4413,1050,4446&fn=arthur&ln=menzies&st=d&ssrc=&pid=498907149 "Fashion Columnist To Speak At Sausalito Woman's Club"], 14 Sep 1951, ''Independent Journal'' (San Rafael, CA) : "Impressions of New York fall showings of fashions will be given by Mrs Bernardine Snyder...at the meeting of the Sausalito Woman's Club...also Sept 27 program when Mrs Eric Barnett, garden chairman, will present Arthur Menzies, well known nurseryman.  He will speak on dwarf plants for the home garden and tell how to choose and grow them successfully"
  
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*[http://content.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=view&dbid=6169&iid=newsrenoeg.1963_05_27_0004&r=an&rc=699,600,795,629;810,600,922,629&fn=arthur&ln=menzies&st=d&ssrc=&pid=505080836 "Twelfth Annual Reno Flower Show Rated Outstanding"], 27 May 1963, ''Reno Evening Gazette'' (Reno, Nevada) : "...Mrs Loring Williams was in charge of a wildflower exhibit which was one of the high spots of the show.  Specimens were collected from various locales by ...(several names)...Wayne Roderick, Arthur Menzies and Loring Williams."
 
*[http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2003/12/07/MNG313I2O41.DTL "Gonzalez, Newsom: What makes them run, From modest beginnings, Newsom finds connections for business, political success"], hosted on SFGate.com, from the ''San Francisco Chronicle'', 7 Dec 2003 : "Tessa's father, Arthur Menzies, was taken prisoner during World War II and survived the infamous Bataan death march. Returning to San Francisco after the war, he worked as assistant curator at Strybing Arboretum, where he was considered a leading authority on California wildflowers. Apparently unable to shake the horrors of the death march, he committed suicide — in front of Tessa and her sister."
 
*[http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2003/12/07/MNG313I2O41.DTL "Gonzalez, Newsom: What makes them run, From modest beginnings, Newsom finds connections for business, political success"], hosted on SFGate.com, from the ''San Francisco Chronicle'', 7 Dec 2003 : "Tessa's father, Arthur Menzies, was taken prisoner during World War II and survived the infamous Bataan death march. Returning to San Francisco after the war, he worked as assistant curator at Strybing Arboretum, where he was considered a leading authority on California wildflowers. Apparently unable to shake the horrors of the death march, he committed suicide — in front of Tessa and her sister."
  

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