Sullivant Moss Society
Organization
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Gladys Pomeroy Anderson papers
Collection
Identifier: PP-004
Scope and Contents
The Gladys Pomeroy Anderson collection documents Anderson's curatorship of the Lichen collection of the Sullivant Moss Society. It includes papers of Dr. C.C. Plitt and E.B. Chamberlain. Also documented is Anderson's botanical research and her career as an educator. The collection contains correspondence, notes, lists, index cards, lantern slides, and photographs. There is one tintype. The photographs appear to be divided between family photographs and photographs of sites and specimens. One...
Dates:
circa 1860-1992; Majority of material found within 1934-1938
Alfred Tennyson Beals papers
Collection
Identifier: PP-007
Scope and Contents
The A. T. Beals collection consists of lists, manuscripts, correspondence, translations, photographs and one field notebook related to his position as Secretary-Treasurer of the Sullivant Moss Society, its publication The Bryologist and his collections of North American bryophytes. Much of the material originated with E. B. (Edward Blanchard ) Chamberlain who preceded Beals as Secretary-Treasurer of the Sullivant Moss Society and who was memorialized by Beals in The Bryologist, Vol. 23, July...
Dates:
1882-1946; Majority of material found within 1921-1925
Elizabeth Gertrude Knight Britton records
Collection
Identifier: RG-04-04
Scope and Contents
The Elizabeth Gertrude Knight Britton records include correspondence, research materials, personal papers, manuscripts, typescripts, photographs, artwork, and printing plates. These materials document her teaching career at the Normal School (now Hunter College), her involvement with the Torrey Botanical Club, her role in founding and contributing to the Sullivant Moss Society, her research on the flora of the Caribbean and West Indies, and her work at the New York Botanical Garden.
Dates:
1802 - 1968; Majority of material found within 1885 - 1935
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Acrocarpous mosses 1
- Botanical exploration -- Polar regions 1
- Botany -- Research 1
- Bryology 1
- Correspondence 1
- Hepaticae -- Canada 1
- Lichenes 1
- Manuscripts (documents) 1
- Musci 1
- Musci -- Canada 1
- Musci -- Caribbean Area 1
- Musci -- Massachusetts 1
- Musci -- North America 1
- Musci -- West Indies 1
- Personal papers 1
- Photoengravings (prints) 1
- Photograph albums 1
- Photographs 1
- Plant collecting 1
- Plants -- Identification 1
- Pleurocarpous mosses 1
- Printing plates 1
- Scrapbooks 1
- Women botanists 1 ∧ less
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