Specific Projects, circa 1958-1985

This series documents Steere's activity as a prolific writer, editor, and reviewer for the period 1958 to 1985. Letters are both typed and handwritten. Groups of letters are arranged alphabetically by correspondent or topic and in reverse chronological order within the group. They include letters from Steere as journal editor to submitting authors, as well as his correspondence with co-editors, co-authors, and publishers of Steere's manuscripts. Notable in this series is correspondence related to Plenum Publishers, Evolutionary Biology (including the Dobzhansky Festschrift Volume), the Garden Journal, and Flora Neotropica.