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New York Horticultural Society records

 Collection
Identifier: RA-006
Abstract

Collection consists of membership and dues records, constitution, inspecting committee minutes, and a letter of unknown origin.

Dates: 1818-1872

John Strong Newberry papers

 Collection
Identifier: PP-048
Scope and Contents

The John Strong Newberry collection consists of correspondence, lecture notes, and a manuscript of an address before the New York Academy of Sciences 28 April 1879.

Dates: circa 1850-1879

Henri Philibert papers

 Collection
Identifier: PP-049
Scope and Contents

The Henri Philibert collection consists of one box of seven files of the author’s translations from French into English of a series of articles entitled “Studies on the peristome.”

Dates: 1888-1896

Pascal Pompey Pirone records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-05-07
Scope and Contents

The Pascal P. Pirone collection consists of correspondence, research papers, manuscripts, photographic material, artwork, reprints, and an audio recording. It spans Dr. Pirone’s professional career, including his Nassau County Farm Bureau fellowship; USDA employment, Rutgers University appointment, and NYBG service as well as his work as a private consultant.

Dates: 1925 - 1978; Majority of material found within 1932 - 1974

Plant Records Accession Logs

 Collection
Identifier: RG-07-04
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of 176 handwritten accession log books maintained by the Plant Records office. These logs document the living plants added to the collections from the 1890s to the 1980s.

Dates: 1896 - 1989

Ghillean T. Prance records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-04-23
Scope and Contents The collection covers Dr. Prance's 25 year career at the New York Botanical Garden from 1963 to the time of his departure in 1988. The collection consists entirely of correspondence and field notebooks. Dr. Prance held several administrative positions throughout his career at the NYBG but much of this correspondence is not arranged to reflect these positions because it was processed in keeping with the arrangement in which it was found. Therefore, there are several specific series left as...
Dates: 1963 - 1988

Harriet Barnes Pratt records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-02-05
Scope and Contents The Harriet Barnes Pratt records document the period from her election to the Board of Managers at the New York Botanical Garden (NYBG) in 1939 until her death in 1969. This collection does not contain personal or biographical information.The bulk of the materials consists of correspondence related to Pratt's involvement in fundraising and planning activities at NYBG. Topics include the post-World War II rebuilding of the Garden, construction of the Charles B. Harding Laboratory...
Dates: 1934 - 1969; Majority of material found within 1939 - 1969

Stanley G. Ranger papers

 Collection
Identifier: PP-050
Scope and Contents This collection is made up of largely incoming and outgoing correspondence concerning seed exchanges, orders, and maintenance of seeds, bulbs, general plants, and orchids for the New York Botanical Garden. Numerous countries are represented including South Africa, the United Kingdom, Australia, China, French and British Guiana, Fiji, Canada, Ecuador, and Kenya. Companies and institutions represented include colleges and universities, argicultural branches of government, and seed and bulb...
Dates: 1936-1941

Kenneth B. Raper papers

 Collection
Identifier: PP-051
Scope and Contents The Kenneth B. Raper collection consists of correspondence, manuscripts and typescripts, organizational records, personal papers, and research records that include notebooks, laboratory records, photographs, negatives, lantern slides, Kodachrome slides, movie film, photo-engraving plates, and microscopic specimen material. The collection covers Dr. Raper's career from his graduate work at Harvard University (1935-1936) to employment with the USDA Bureau of Chemistry and Soils and Bureau of...
Dates: Majority of material found in 1925-1986, 1940-1986

Harold William Rickett records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-12-01
Scope and Contents This collection consists of material used and generated during the production of the book Wild Flowers of the United States, written by Harold W. Rickett and edited by William c. Steere, both of the New York Botanical Garden. The manuscript of the book is present, as well as a complete list of contributing photographers. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence with photographers and administrative materials, including advisory committee recommendations and budgetary...
Dates: 1956 - 1976; Majority of material found within 1963 - 1973

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New York Botanical Garden Archives. 17
Correspondence 16
Fund raising -- New York (State) -- New York 9
Financial records 5
Manuscripts (documents) 4
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Horticulture -- Societies, etc. 3
Minutes (administrative records) 3
Photographs 3
Scrapbooks 3
World War, 1939-1945 3
Administrative reports 2
Annual reports 2
Bayard Cutting Arboretum (Long Island, N.Y.) -- History 2
Black-and-white photographs 2
Botany -- New York (State) 2
Gleason, Henry A. (Henry Allan), 1882-1975. -- Archives. 2
Horticulture -- United States 2
Lauraceae 2
New York Botanical Garden -- History -- Sources. 2
Paleobotanists 2
Plants -- Classification 2
Women botanists 2
Accessions registers 1
Achlya 1
Acrocarpous mosses 1
Actinomycetales 1
Agaricaceae. 1
Agaricales 1
Agricultural inventions 1
Albums (Books) 1
Amanita 1
Amanita muscaria -- Photographs 1
Amorphophallus titanum -- Photographs -- Specimens 1
Andros Island (Bahamas) -- Maps 1
Angiospermae -- Classification 1
Angiospermae -- Evolution 1
Animal rights 1
Antibiotics -- Research 1
Arboretums -- New York (N.Y.) 1
Arboretums -- New York (State) -- Long Island 1
Ascomycetes. 1
Astragalus 1
Audiocassettes 1
Bacteriology -- Research 1
Bacteriophages 1
Bambusa--Utilization. 1
Bo Hai (China) -- Description and travel -- Photographs. 1
Botanical exploration -- Amazon River Region 1
Botanical exploration -- Argentina 1
Botanical exploration -- Brazil 1
Botanical exploration -- California. 1
Botanical exploration -- Colombia. 1
Botanical exploration -- Ecuador. 1
Botanical exploration -- Florida 1
Botanical exploration -- Georgia 1
Botanical exploration -- Mexico 1
Botanical exploration -- Panama. 1
Botanical exploration -- Polar regions 1
Botanical exploration -- Trinidad and Tobago -- Trinidad 1
Botanical gardens -- New York (State) 1
Botanical libraries. 1
Botanical microscopy. 1
Botanists -- Anecdotes. 1
Botanists. 1
Botany 1
Botany -- Research 1
Botany -- Societies, etc. 1
Botany -- Societies, etc. -- Constitutions 1
Botany -- Sources 1
Botany -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Rhode Island 1
Botany -- United States 1
Botany -- United States -- History -- Sources. 1
Botany -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century 1
Botany--Study and teaching (Higher)--United States. 1
Britton, Nathaniel Lord, 1859-1934 -- Biography. 1
Bronx (New York, N.Y.) 1
Bryology 1
Cactaceae 1
Cadastral maps 1
California Botanic Garden. 1
Cannabis -- Classification 1
Catalogs (documents) 1
Cereal products 1
Characeae 1
China -- Social life and customs -- 1912-1949 -- Photographs. 1
Chinchona -- Ecuador 1
Clarke, Sarah Louise Rogers, d. 1906 -- Archives. 1
Clarke, Sarah Louise Rogers, d. 1906 -- Herbarium. 1
Clemens, Mary Strong, 1873-1968 -- Archives. 1
Clitocybe -- North America -- Identification 1
Compositae -- Classification 1
Coniferae--Propagation. 1
Constitutions 1
Contracts 1
Cos Cob (Conn.) 1
Cox, Charles Finney, 1846-1912 -- Archives. 1
Cryptostegia 1
Damon, Samuel Chester -- Archives. 1
Darlingtonia californica 1
Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 -- correspondence. 1
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Language
French 3
Spanish; Castilian 3
Dutch; Flemish 1
German 1
Portuguese 1
 
Names
New York Botanical Garden 17
Robbins, William Jacob, 1890-1978 6
New York Botanical Garden. Library 5
Steere, William Campbell, 1907-1989 5
Britton, Nathaniel Lord, 1859-1934 4
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Montagne, Henry de la, 1888-1982 4
New York Botanical Garden. Charles B. Harding Laboratory 4
Brown, Addison, 1830-1913 3
Harding, Charles B. 3
Irwin, Howard S. 3
Lorillard Snuff Mill (New York, N.Y.) 3
Maguire, Bassett, 1904-1991 3
Merrill, Elmer D. (Elmer Drew), 1876-1956 3
Moses, Robert, 1888-1981 3
New York (N.Y.). Department of Parks and Recreation 3
New York Botanical Garden. Herbarium 3
Sullivant Moss Society 3
Allen, Caroline Kathryn, 1904-1975 2
Becker, Herman F. (Herman Frederick), 1907-1985 2
Columbia University 2
Durand, Elias, 1794-1873 2
Everett, Thomas H. 2
Gray, Asa, 1810-1888 2
Hollick, Charles Arthur, 1857-1933 2
MacDougal, Daniel Trembly, 1865-1958 2
New York Botanical Garden. 2
Rose, J. N. (Joseph Nelson), 1862-1928 2
Saffel, Mildred 2
Abess, Leonard, 1948- 1
Allen, Timothy Field, 1837-1902 1
American Fern Society 1
American Horticultural Council. Commission on Nomenclature and Registration 1
American Institute of Biological Sciences 1
American Iris Society 1
American Society of Plant Taxonomists 1
Anchel, Marjorie 1
Anderson, A. P. (Alexander Pierce) 1
Anderson, Gladys P. (Gladys Pomeroy), 1888- 1
Anderson, Jean F. (Jean Ferris), 1915-2009 1
Andrews, Albert Le Roy, 1878-1964 1
Asheshov, Igor Nicholas, 1891- 1
Bailey, Jacob Whitman, 1811-1857 1
Bailey, William Whitman, 1843-1914 1
Baldwin, Henry DeForest, 1931-1997 1
Baldwin, William, 1779-1819 1
Barksdale, Alma Whiffen, 1916-1981 1
Barneby, Rupert C. 1
Bass, Edward P., 1945- 1
Beadle, George Wells, 1903- 1
Beals, A. Tennyson (1870-1955) 1
Bechtel, Edwin DeTurck, 1880-1957 1
Bechtel, Louise Seaman, 1894-1985 1
Best, G. N. (George Newton), 1846-1926 1
Bigelow, Howard E. (Howard Elson), 1923-1987 1
Blake, S. F. (Sidney Fay), 1892-1959 1
Borin, John G., 1905-1993 1
Brewer, William Henry, 1828-1910 1
Brinley, John R. (John Rowlett), 1861-1946 1
Britton, Elizabeth Gertrude, 1858-1934 1
Brown, Dennis Albert, 1926-1978 1
Bu'Lock, J. D. (John Desmond) 1
Buckley, S. B. (Samuel Botsford), 1809-1884 1
Buriticá, Pablo, 1943- 1
Burke, Susan Payson 1
Burlingham, Gertrude Simmons, 1872-1952 1
Burrage, Albert C. (Albert Cameron), 1859-1931 1
Burt, E. A. (Edward Angus), 1859-1939 1
Camp, W. H. (Wendell Holmes), 1904-1963 1
Cardot, Jules, 1860-1934 1
Carpenter, Steven E., 1951- 1
Cary Arboretum 1
Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies 1
Cary, Mary Flagler(1901-1967) 1
Cary, Mary Flagler. 1
Chamberlain, Edward B. (Edward Blanchard), 1878-1925 1
Chilton, Maureen 1
Clarke, Gilmore D., 1892-1982 1
Clarke, Sarah Louise Rogers, d. 1906. 1
Clemens, Mary Strong, 1873-1968. 1
Clokey, Ira W. (Ira Waddell), 1878-1950 1
Condon, Larry, 1937-2024 1
Cooper, Katherine Fenimore, 1920-2012 1
Corning, Elizabeth P. 1
Council on Botanical and Horticultural Libraries (U.S.) 1
Cox, Charles Finney, 1846-1912. 1
Cronquist, Arthur 1
Cross, June C. 1
Cullman, Lewis B., 1919-2019 1
Cutting, Olivia Murray, 1855-1949 1
Cutting, William Bayard, 1850-1912 1
Dahlgren, Rolf, 1932- 1
Damon, Samuel Chester. 1
Darlington, William, 1782-1863 1
Davis, E. Dexter, 1911-2000? 1
Davis, E. Dexter, 1911-2000?. 1
Davis, P. H. (Peter Hadland) 1
Dean, Warren. 1
Dewey, Chester, 1784-1867 1
Dodge, Bernard Ogilvie, 1872-1960 -- Archives. 1
Dodge, Bernard Ogilvie, 1872-1960. 1
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