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Series 13: Awards, 1936-1963

 Series

Scope and Contents

This series contains correspondence, publicity, citations and the physical awards bestowed on Norman Taylor. In 1936 he was given the Gold Medal from the Massachusetts Horticultural Society for the Garden Dictionary. The NYBG gave him its Distinguished Service Award in 1961 and the American Horticultural Society gave him its Liberty Hyde Bailey Medal for lifetime achievement in 1963. Material concerning his honorary Ph.D. from Washington College, Chestertown, Md. is found in Series 14: Personal Files.

Dates

  • 1936-1963

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research with permission from Mertz Library staff.

Extent

2 folders

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Arrangement

Arranged chronologically.

Repository Details

Part of the The Archives of the New York Botanical Garden Repository

Contact:
New York Botanical Garden, Mertz Library
2900 Southern Boulevard
Bronx NY 10458 United States