Magazine  (Jun 1948)  Page(s) 6.  
 
"A List of Mr. Kelsey's Originations" By W. F. Christman
White Peonies
Ivory Brooch (Kelsey 1943). Double, ivory white. Outer petals tightly incurved over a closely packed center. As the flower matures, these outer petals still retain their slightly crimped and incurved formation. Tital effect is a medallion like bloom resembling a curved brooch of ivory. Formation very uncommon. The bloom always has a bud like appearance.