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Series 4: Systematic Botany, 1912-1956

 Series

Scope and Contents

This series contains research notes, line drawings, correspondence and manuscripts related to Camp’s taxonomic work, primarily with Vaccinium. Camp’s experimental work on Vaccinium is found in Series 5: Experimental Botany.

Oversize illustrations for Subseries F Fagus and Subseries R Wolffia are located in Box 13. Illustration boards for the article “On the Structure of Populations in the Genus Vaccinium” are found in Box 14. Subseries S Literature and Specimen File is located in Box 15. Some specimen photographs are found in Series 4 in the files to which they pertain. Most are found in Series 8: Photographs and in Series 9: Lantern Slides. Negatives are located in Series 10: Negatives.

Dates

  • 1912-1956

Conditions Governing Access

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

Extent

1.3 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Arrangement

Arranged alphabetically by genus.

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