Advisory Council, Minutes, 1959
Scope and Contents
This series contains correspondence, agendas, minutes, and supporting documentation for meetings of the Council of the New York Botanical Garden. Topics include the election and resignation of members, event planning, fundraising activities, treasurer’s reports, and general Garden updates. Areas discussed in detail include the Perennial Border (now the Ladies’ Border), the Rock Garden, and the Children’s Garden, located northeast of the Museum building.
Dates
- 1959
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research with permission from Mertz Library staff.
Extent
From the Collection: 6.5 Linear Feet (14 document boxes and 1 card file box)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: New York Botanical Garden. Council (Organization)
- From the Collection: Anderson, Jean F. (Jean Ferris), 1915-2009 (Person)
- From the Collection: Cooper, Katherine Fenimore, 1920-2012 (Person)
- From the Collection: Corning, Elizabeth P. (Person)
- From the Collection: Cross, June C. (Person)
- From the Collection: Farnsworth, Mary (Secretary) (Person)
- From the Collection: Lafferty, Jane F. T. (Person)
- From the Collection: Mackenzie, Evelyn (Person)
- From the Collection: Montagne, Henry de la, 1888-1982 (Person)
- From the Collection: Scofield, Helen (Person)
- From the Collection: Williams, Henrietta McC. (Henrietta McCormick), 1872-1958 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the The Archives of the New York Botanical Garden Repository
New York Botanical Garden, Mertz Library
2900 Southern Boulevard
Bronx NY 10458 United States
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