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Series 3: Manuscripts and Typescripts, 1889-1926

 Series

Scope and Contents

There are 34 files of manuscripts and typescripts. One contains a paper by R. P. Burke on the agarics of Alabama, and the remaining were authored by Dr. Burt. Most material consists of drafts of published articles on the fleshy fungi, including descriptive work on the Phalloideae and Tremellaceae. Dr. Burt’s work on the Thelephoraceae was issued in 15 parts in the Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden from 1914 to 1926 and collected in The Thelephoraceae of North America, I-XV. There are typescripts of 9 of the 15 parts of this series, viz. II, III, V, VI, VII, IX, X, XI, and XIII.

Dates

  • 1889-1926

Conditions Governing Access

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

Extent

1.0 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Arrangement

Arranged alphabetically by author.

Creator

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