Series 2: DePauw Herbarium, 1879-1989

This series contains records of herbaria incorporated into the DePauw herbarium during Welch's stewardship. The list of contributors is contained in an index file arranged alphabetically. Welch's own cryptogamic collections are independtly cited. Other independent herbariums found in the DePauw collection are the Mary Haines and Lucy Dickerson Grose collections. Also found here are the original plant accession logs and visitors book for the DePauw Herbarium. Correspondence in this series relates to incoming and outgoing loans and determinations. Photographs of the transfer of the herbarium are found in Series 13: Photographs. At the same time the DePauw Herbarium was transferred, the Wabash College Herbarium was also moved. Photographs and slides documenting this transfer are found in Series 13: Photographs.