Seaver, Fred Jay, 1877-1970.
Person
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Records of the Herbarium Office
Collection
Identifier: RG-04-12
Scope and Contents
The herbarium records were organized as a central file for routine Herbarium activities, from the inception of the herbarium to 1997. Large gaps in the files exist, but additional administrative papers of the Herbarium may be found within the records or papers of individuals who served in an administrative capacity. The records encompass the work of various head curators and administrators as well as curatorial and other herbarium staff, including Richard Cowan, Arthur Cronquist, Patricia...
Dates:
1897-1997; Majority of material found within 1937-1996
Donald P. Rogers records
Collection
Identifier: RG-04-24
Scope and Contents
This collection consists mostly of correspondence. It covers Dr. Rogers ten year career at the NYBG as well as his editorship of Mycologia and his activities in the Mycological Society of America during this period.
Dates:
1947-1957
Fred Jay Seaver records
Collection
Identifier: RG-04-28
Scope and Contents
The Fred Jay Seaver Collection consists of correspondence, research and personal papers, manuscripts and typescripts, artwork, exhibit material, and photographic material including prints, negatives, lantern slides, and Kodachrome slides. It covers the entirety of his mycological career at the NYBG (1908-1948) as curator and editor of Mycologia.
Dates:
1888-1971; Majority of material found within 1904-1950