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Subseries 1d: Britton & Brown Illustrated Flora, 1896-1913, undated

 Sub-Series

Scope and Contents

There are 15 files of correspondence, chiefly with Addison Brown, co-author of An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions (1896-98). Subject matter includes the planning, financing, and composition of the work, including contractual agreements with Scribner's & Sons. Also present is Brown's own correspondence with Willis S. Blatchley, Robert G. Leavitt, John Kunkel Small, Charles Eastwick Smith, and R. Weber.

Dates

  • 1896-1913
  • undated

Conditions Governing Access

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

Extent

From the Series: 6.0 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

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