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Series 1: Research Materials, 2000 - 2019, bulk: 2005 - 2009

 Series

Scope and Contents

This series contains general research files documenting the development, administration, and dissemination of research on Dominican ethnomedicine conducted by Dr. Ina Vandebroek. Materials include written questionnaire responses from participants in a study on the knowledge and use of medicinal plants within the Dominican community in New York City and the Dominican Republic, as well as correspondence, research notes, project materials, and administrative records related to the planning and execution of associated research initiatives.

Dates

  • 2000 - 2019
  • Majority of material found within 2005 - 2009

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research by appointment. Access to audiovisual materials may be restricted due to preservation and handling concerns. The interview participant key is restricted indefinitely to protect the privacy of the interviewees.

Extent

From the Collection: 9.8 Linear Feet (12 document boxes and 9 card file boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

From the Collection: Spanish; Castilian

Arrangement

This series is arranged in the following subseries:

  • Subseries 1.A: General Research Files, 2000-2019, bulk: 2006-2014
  • Subseries 1.B: Questionnaire Responses, 2005-2006

Creator

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