Minutes-Board of Trustees, 1953-1962
Scope and Contents
Meeting minutes of the Board of Trustees. Folder 1 includes initial proposals and deed transfers for incorporation and development, management of endowment funds, maintenance, and public use proposals. Also included are discussions concerning the handling of hurricane damage and additions to plantings on the property.
Folder 2 includes minutes regarding capital improvements, revenue comparisons, and maintenance of structures and grounds. Specific financial issues discussed include fees, revenue comparisons, and receipts and expenditures. Also contains entrance statistics, and public access boundaries on the property.
Dates
- 1953-1962
Extent
From the Series: 2 folder(s)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Robbins, William Jacob, 1890-1937 (Person)
- From the Collection: Steere, William Campbell, 1907-1989 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the New York Botanical Garden, Mertz Archives Repository
New York Botanical Garden, Mertz Library
2900 Southern Boulevard
Bronx NY 10458 United States
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