Board of Managers, 1916 - 1929
Scope and Contents
This subseries contains the original minutes from the Board of Managers, Scientific Directors, Corporation, Executive Committee, and Finance Committee meetings, covering the period from 1891 to 2024. The earliest Board of Managers minutes also contains correspondence from early board members, including Andrew Carnegie, Charles Finney Cox, and J.D. Rockefeller.
Dates
- 1916 - 1929
Conditions Governing Access
Meeting minutes and supporting documentation are restricted for 50 years from the date of creation. Board member files are restricted for 50 years following the member’s death. Please contact the archives with any questions regarding access to materials in this collection.
Extent
From the Collection: 76 Linear Feet (155 document boxes, 11 clamshell boxes, and 1 card file box)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: New York Botanical Garden (Organization)
- From the Collection: Abess, Leonard, 1948- (Person)
- From the Collection: Baldwin, Henry DeForest, 1931-1997 (Person)
- From the Collection: Bass, Edward P., 1945- (Person)
- From the Collection: Britton, Nathaniel Lord, 1859-1934 (Person)
- From the Collection: Burke, Susan Payson (Person)
- From the Collection: Chilton, Maureen (Person)
- From the Collection: Condon, Larry, 1937-2024 (Person)
- From the Collection: Cullman, Lewis B., 1919-2019 (Person)
- From the Collection: Goldman, Amy (Person)
- From the Collection: Haupt, Enid A. (Enid Annenberg), 1906-2005 (Person)
- From the Collection: Heiskell, Marian S., 1918-2019 (Person)
- From the Collection: Hester, James M., 1924-2014 (Person)
- From the Collection: Hubbard, Thomas J. (Thomas Johnson), 1924-2017 (Person)
- From the Collection: Irwin, Howard S. (Person)
- From the Collection: Long, Gregory (Gregory R.) (Person)
- From the Collection: Nolen, Wilson, -2022 (Person)
- From the Collection: Reed, John F. (Person)
- From the Collection: Robinson, Barbara Paul (Person)
- From the Collection: Roman, Kenneth (Person)
- From the Collection: Ross, Arthur, 1910-2007 (Person)
- From the Collection: Steere, William Campbell, 1907-1989 (Person)
- From the Collection: Steere, William C., 1936- (Person)
- From the Collection: Thain, John, 1955- (Person)
- From the Collection: White, Shelby (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
ssinon@nybg.org