Britton, Elizabeth Gertrude, 1858-1934
Person
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
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
William Mitten papers
Collection
Identifier: PP-046
Scope and Contents
The contents of this collection came to the NYBG along with the herbarium of Mr. Mitten. Included are correspondence, photographs, research notes, illustrations and a priced sale catalogue of Mr. Mitten’s library which was offered for sale. The Field Collectors' Notebook Series have two volumes of Mr. Mitten's field notebooks. Volume numbers 231, 232 and 233 contain his notes on collections processed from 1874 to 1894. The locations covered are Singapore, Sibu, Aejung River and Solomon...
Dates:
1846-1910; 1990
Wild Flower Preservation Society of America records
Collection
Identifier: RA-009
Abstract
Collection consists of membership lists, signage, promotional materials, published articles, and administrativce records including incoming and outgoing correspondence, chapter lists, histories, inventories, and records of incorporation.
Dates:
1893-1960; Majority of material found within 1902-1933
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- Correspondence 2
- Acrocarpous mosses 1
- Botany -- Research 1
- Bryology 1
- Bryology -- Classification 1
- Bryology -- Nomenclature 1
- Gardens -- England -- Pictorial works 1
- Hepaticae 1
- Macromitrium -- Pictorial works 1
- Manuscripts (documents) 1
- Musci -- Asia 1
- Musci -- Caribbean Area 1
- Musci -- North America 1
- Musci -- South America 1
- Musci -- West Indies 1
- Personal papers 1
- Photoengravings (prints) 1
- Photograph albums 1
- Photographs 1
- Plant collecting 1
- Plant conservation--United States. 1
- Plants -- Identification 1
- Plants -- Malaysia 1
- Plants -- Singapore. 1
- Plants -- Solomon Islands 1
- Pleurocarpous mosses 1
- Printing plates 1
- Scrapbooks 1
- Wild Flower Preservation Society of America. 1
- Wild flowers--New York (State). 1
- Women botanists 1
- membership lists. 1 ∧ less
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