Book  (1960)  Page(s) 66.  
 
Lester E. Satterlee.  Rose Growing in Kansas City. 
The Duke (Von Abrams): Another pink that's good.  A free bloomer with lots of petals. (The introducers promise an even better pink in a couple of years).

Book  (1958)  Page(s) 403.  
 
The Duke. HT. (Von Abrams; int. Peterson & Dering, '56.) Applause X Peace. Bud globular; fl. large (5-6 in.), dbl. (50-60 petals), high centered, slightly fragrant, carmine-red, reverse gold; cluster of 3-15. Fol. semi-glossy. Vig., rather open; abundant bloom. (28) Pl. Pat. 1522.