Robinson, Louis, undated
Scope and Contents
There are 191 files of correspondence (1924-56) arranged chronologically, then alphabetically within each year or period (e.g. ‘Jan 1928 - May 1929’). Subjects include diseases of ornamental plants, barberry eradication, studies of ascomycetes, and the genetics and microbiology of Neurospora. Several files (1924-28) relate to Dodge’s work with the USDA. The remaining 64 files are arranged alphabetically by subject or correspondent. Eleven files consist of Torrey Botanical Club correspondence, and 21 with the International Microbiological Conference III (1938). Correspondents include George Beadle, Joshua Lederberg, and Carl Lindegren. There is one chronological index (notebook) of correspondence (1938-42). For personal correspondence, see Series 8: Personal Papers.
Dates
- undated
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research with permission from Mertz Library staff.
Extent
From the Series: 5.8 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Dodge, Bernard Ogilvie, 1872-1960. (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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