Series 4: Correspondence, 1944 - 1950
Series
Scope and Contents
This series contains incoming and outgoing correspondence, mostly grouped together by letters of the alphabet. Correspondents include the Bronx Zoo, Mrs. Margaret Harper (Assistant to the President), Henry de la Montagne (Assistant Treasurer), and William Robbins (Director of the NYBG). Most of the correspondence pertains to fundraising and financial issues, including thank-you letters and routine office communication.
Dates
- 1944 - 1950
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research with permission from Mertz Library staff.
Extent
From the Collection: 3.125 Linear Feet (8 document boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically.
Creator
- From the Collection: New York Botanical Garden (Organization)
- From the Collection: Harper, J. Henry, Mrs. (Person)
- From the Collection: Montagne, Henry de la, 1888-1982 (Person)
- From the Collection: Robbins, William Jacob, 1890-1978 (Person)
- From the Collection: Saffel, Mildred (Person)
- From the Collection: Swan, Joseph R. (Joseph Rockwell), 1878-1965 (Person)
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
ssinon@nybg.org
New York Botanical Garden, Mertz Library
2900 Southern Boulevard
Bronx NY 10458 United States
ssinon@nybg.org