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Seed Alteration Articles

 File — Box: 4

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

This series contains primary and secondary sources relating to the history of specific crops, particularly heirloom varieties, as well as the history of gardening. Materials include auction listings for heirloom crop advertisements, correspondences with experts of heirloom cultivation, and histories on the distribution, alteration, and experimentation upon seeds. The majority of secondary materials are copies from various libraries.

Dates

  • 1750-1940

Conditions Governing Access

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

Extent

From the Collection: 29 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

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