Museum and Administration building, 1953 - 1954
Item — Box: 135
Scope and Contents
The museum and administration building houses in its four stories, the library of 65,000 books, plant herbarium of 3,000,000 pressed specimens, classrooms, meeting-rooms, auditorium and museum exhibits. Star magnolias flower at left.
Dates
- 1953 - 1954
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research with permission from Mertz Library staff.
Extent
From the Collection: 59 Linear Feet (137 legal sized archival boxes, 1 oversized box)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Steere, William Campbell, 1907-1989 (Person)
- From the Collection: Harding, Charles B. (Person)
- From the Collection: Keck, David D. (David Daniels), 1903-1995 (Person)
- From the Collection: Maguire, Bassett, 1904-1991 (Person)
- From the Collection: United States. Department of Agriculture (Organization)
- From the Collection: Johnson, Willis H. (Willis Hugh), 1902-1994 (Person)
- From the Collection: American Association of Museums (Organization)
- From the Collection: American Institute of Biological Sciences (Organization)
- From the Collection: Council on Biological Sciences Information (Organization)
- From the Collection: Conference of Biological Editors (Organization)
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
archives@nybg.org
New York Botanical Garden, Mertz Library
2900 Southern Boulevard
Bronx NY 10458 United States
archives@nybg.org