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Gary J. Samuels papers

 Collection
Identifier: PP-053
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of correspondence, reports, photographs, and personal papers covering portions of Dr. Samuels’ career with the New Zealand Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, the NYBG, and the USDA Agriculture Research Service in Beltsville, Maryland.

Dates: Majority of material found in 1970-2000, 1973-1984

Lewis David von Schweinitz papers

 Collection
Identifier: PP-054
Scope and Contents The Lewis David von Schweinitz collection consists of manuscripts of synoptic lists, catalogues, journal records, and indices of flowering plants, mosses, ferns, fungi, and lichens from 1800 to 1833 with emphasis the years Schweinitz lived in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania (after 1821). The records also include information on the collections and herbaria of plant collectors other than Schweinitz. There is one item of correspondence. There is also a (test) microfilm record of part of the contents of...
Dates: 1800-1833; Majority of material found within 1818-1831

Ernest L. Scott papers

 Collection
Identifier: PP-055
Scope and Contents

This collection cosists of 3 bound scrapbooks. Two scrapbooks document the building of the Scotts' garden at their home in Bogota, New Jersey, while the third book documents a variety of trees from around the country; includes detailed locations.

Dates: circa 1935-1965

Fred Jay Seaver records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-04-28
Scope and Contents

The Fred Jay Seaver Collection consists of correspondence, research and personal papers, manuscripts and typescripts, artwork, exhibit material, and photographic material including prints, negatives, lantern slides, and Kodachrome slides. It covers the entirety of his mycological career at the NYBG (1908-1948) as curator and editor of Mycologia.

Dates: 1888 - 1971; Majority of material found within 1904 - 1950

Arthur Bliss Seymour papers

 Collection
Identifier: PP-056
Scope and Contents

The Seymour papers comprise correspondence, manuscripts, and lecture notes that relate to his professional career as botanist and mycologist.

Dates: 1881-1932

John Kunkel Small records

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Identifier: RG-04-29
Scope and Contents The John Kunkel Small Collection documents Small's tenure as the first Curator of Museums at the New York Botanical Garden; his published and unpublished floristic studies of Southcentral, Southeastern, Northeastern United States and Florida, New York, and Texas; and his studies of cacti, ferns, palms and vines. Color plates and an original watercolor illustrating his discovery and publication of ninety species of wild Irises in Louisiana are also found in the collection. It contains...
Dates: 1892 - 1938; Majority of material found within 1908 - 1935

Gary Lane Smith records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-04-30
Scope and Contents

This collection consists entirely of correspondence covering Dr. Smith’s career at the NYBG and his study of the Polytrichaceae mosses.

Dates: 1969 - 1976

Joel Elias Spingarn papers

 Collection
Identifier: PP-057
Scope and Contents This collection consists of incoming correspondence on subjects including specimen requests, and receipts, lecture requests from various horticulture clubs, inquiries into seed location, and notes of thanks regarding seed donations. Subject files address diseases affecting Clematis, correspondence regarding the use of hops as fertilizer, and seed import documentation. Correspondents represented include nurserymen and florists, amateur gardeners, writers and editors, and consular officials...
Dates: Majority of material found in 1896-1963, 1931-1940

William Campbell Steere records

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Identifier: RG-04-31
Scope and Contents The content of Dr. Steere's scientific papers is indicative of his research and other professional activities when employed by The New York Botanical Garden. The scientific records of Dr. William Campbell Steere document the life, professional activities, and varied interests of one of the Twentieth Century's foremost bryologists. Steere continued his scientific research while serving in an administrative capacity as Director of the Garden from 1958-1977.Although divided into...
Dates: 1958 - 1988

William Campbell Steere records

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Identifier: RG-03-03
Scope and Contents The William Campbell Steere Records document Steere's career as Director of NYBG from 1958 to 1972, as well as the history of the institution during this time period. The records are divided into the eleven series:Series 1: Administrative Records includes basic administrative records, reports, legal agreements with parties such as Columbia University and New York City Department of Parks, as well as Steere's speeches, personal correspondence, datebooks, and publication materials....
Dates: 1958 - 1972

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Lauraceae 2
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Achlya 1
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Andros Island (Bahamas) -- Maps 1
Animal rights 1
Antibiotics -- Research 1
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Astragalus 1
Bacteriology -- Research 1
Bacteriophages 1
Bayard Cutting Arboretum (Long Island, N.Y.) -- History 1
Botanical exploration -- Amazon River Region 1
Botanical exploration -- Argentina 1
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New York Botanical Garden 8
Robbins, William Jacob, 1890-1937 4
Steere, William Campbell, 1907-1989 4
Allen, Caroline Kathryn, 1904-1975 2
Becker, Herman F. (Herman Frederick), 1907-1985 2
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Britton, Nathaniel Lord, 1859-1934 2
Brown, Addison, 1830-1913 2
Durand, Elias, 1794-1873 2
Gray, Asa, 1810-1888 2
Harding, Charles B. 2
Hollick, Charles Arthur, 1857-1933 2
MacDougal, Daniel Trembly, 1865-1958 2
Maguire, Bassett, 1904-1991 2
Merrill, Elmer D. (Elmer Drew), 1876-1956 2
Moses, Robert, 1888-1981 2
New York (N.Y.). Department of Parks and Recreation 2
New York Botanical Garden. Charles B. Harding Laboratory 2
Rose, J. N. (Joseph Nelson), 1862-1928 2
Sullivant Moss Society 2
Allen, Timothy Field, 1837-1902 1
American Fern Society 1
American Institute of Biological Sciences 1
American Iris Society 1
Anchel, Marjorie 1
Anderson, A. P. (Alexander Pierce) 1
Anderson, Gladys P. (Gladys Pomeroy), 1888- 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, William, 1779-1819 1
Barksdale, Alma Whiffen, 1916-1981 1
Barneby, Rupert C. 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., 1861-1946 1
Britton, Elizabeth Gertrude, 1858-1934 1
Bu'Lock, J. D. (John Desmond) 1
Buckley, S. B. (Samuel Botsford), 1809-1884 1
Burrage, Albert C., 1859-1931 1
Burt, E. A. (Edward Angus), 1859-1939 1
Chamberlain, Edward B. (Edward Blanchard), 1878-1925 1
Clarke, Gilmore D., 1892-1982 1
Clokey, Ira W. (Ira Waddell), 1878-1950 1
Cutting, Olivia Murray, 1855-1949 1
Cutting, William Bayard, 1850-1912 1
Darlington, William, 1782-1863 1
Davis, P. H. (Peter Hadland) 1
Dewey, Chester, 1784-1867 1
Dodge, William Earl (1832-1903) 1
Eastwood, Alice, 1859-1953 1
Eaton, Amos, 1776-1842 1
Emory, William H. (William Hemsley), 1811-1887 1
Engelmann, George, 1809-1884 1
Evans, Alexander W. (Alexander William), 1868-1959 1
Everett, Harry H. (Harry Harding), 1875-1949 1
Fawcett, William, 1851-1926 1
Feely, Muriel Bolte, 1920-2011 1
Frémont, John Charles, 1813-1890 1
Gleason, Henry A. (1882-1975) 1
Greene, B. D. (Benjamin Daniel), 1793-1862 1
Greville, Robert Kaye, 1794-1866 1
Grimes, James W., 1953- 1
Henry, Joseph, 1797-1878 1
Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 1
Holton, Isaac F. (Isaac Farwell) 1
Hooker, William Jackson, Sir, 1785-1865 1
Horticultural Society of New York 1
Howe, Marshall A. (1867-1936) 1
Howell, John Thomas, 1903-1994 1
Hunt, Rachel McMasters Miller, 1882-1963 1
Irwin, Howard S. 1
Isely, Duane, 1918-2000 1
James, Olivia Bayard, 1892-1963 1
Kane, Elisha Kent, 1820-1857 1
Kearney, Thomas H. (Thomas Henry), 1874-1956 1
Knieskern, Peter D., 1798-1871 1
Lee, Frederic S. (1859-1939) 1
Lellinger, David B. 1
Lewis, G. P. 1
León, Hermano, 1871- 1
Lillian and Amy Goldman Stone Mill (New York, N.Y.) 1
Lorillard Snuff Mill (New York, N.Y.) 1
Low, Seth (1850-1916) 1
Lyceum of Natural History (New York, N.Y.) 1
MacDougall, Thomas 1
Macoun, James M. (James Melville), 1862-1920 1
Millspaugh, Charles Frederick, 1854-1923 1
Montagne, Henry de la, 1888-1982 1
New York Botanical Garden. Herbarium 1
New-York Horticultural Society 1
Parry, C. C. (Charles Christopher), 1823-1890 1
Pittier, Henri, 1857-1950 1
Pratt, Harriet Barnes, 1879-1969 1
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