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Box 16

 Container

Contains 3 Results:

Photo scrapbook, plant specimens, 1889

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Series: Photo subjects include the Knight family, including portraits of Elizabeth alone and with her mother. There are portraits of Nathaniel Lord Britton, and one of John Strong Newberry (1892) inscribed to Elizabeth Britton. There are many unidentified nature scenes of lakes, meadows, farmlands, woodlands, and other scenic and floral subjects. One photo depicts the Brittons at a picnic at Middlesex Falls, Melrose, Massachusetts, in 1924. One envelope contains photos taken by Lucien Marcus...
Dates: 1889

Watercolors from photoengraving plates (10), 1901

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Series:

There are 9 colored photo engravings of mosses (mounted and framed) and four plates of Alexandrina Taylor's diagrammatic studies for "Life History of Schizaea pusilla" published in the Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club, Volume 28, 1901. Two oversize drawings of Ms. Taylor have been separated and removed to the NYBG Art & Illustration Collection #59.

Dates: 1901

Oversize drawings [see NYBG Art & Illustration Collection #59], 1901

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Series:

There are 9 colored photo engravings of mosses (mounted and framed) and four plates of Alexandrina Taylor's diagrammatic studies for "Life History of Schizaea pusilla" published in the Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club, Volume 28, 1901. Two oversize drawings of Ms. Taylor have been separated and removed to the NYBG Art & Illustration Collection #59.

Dates: 1901