Series 3: Herbarium Records, 1920-1980
Series
Scope and Contents
These files relate to the storage, display, identification, acquisition and loaning of the NYBG fossil collections. Included are lists of unidentified specimens, Dr. Hollick's numbering system (Becker's predecessor), requests for illustration material, field work expense reports and budget planning. These files were found among Dr. Becker's personal papers and have been transferred to the Herbarium Records Group.
Dates
- 1920-1980
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research with permission from Mertz Library staff.
Extent
4 Linear Inches
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Becker, Herman F. (Herman Frederick), 1907-1985 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the New York Botanical Garden, Mertz Archives Repository
Contact:
New York Botanical Garden, Mertz Library
2900 Southern Boulevard
Bronx NY 10458 United States
ssinon@nybg.org
New York Botanical Garden, Mertz Library
2900 Southern Boulevard
Bronx NY 10458 United States
ssinon@nybg.org