The Tyler Foundation and a rose research foundation start
In 1946 Tyler businessmen established the Tyler Foundation to help local entrepreneurs get started, and rose growers formed the Texas Rose Research Foundation the same year.
Sources
- Handbook of Texas: Smith Countytshaonline.org
In 1946 several successful businessmen established the Tyler Foundation to raise funds to help local entrepreneurs get started. That same year, rose growers formed the Texas Rose Research Foundation
Checked October 15, 2026. How the cards are filed