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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

 Collection
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Collection documents Small's tenure as the first Curator of Museums at the New York Botanical Garden; his published and unpublished floristic studies of Southcentral, Southeastern, Northeastern United States and Florida, New York, and Texas; and his studies of cacti, ferns, palms and vines.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

 Collection
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

 Collection
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

Arlow Burdette Stout records

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Identifier: RG-05-09
Scope and Contents The Arlow Burdette Stout Collection consists of correspondence, research records, lecture notes, personal papers, photographic material (photos, negatives, and lantern slides), photoengraving plates, artwork, journals, reprints, and awards. It covers his entire career at the NYBG (1911-47). There is a small selection of papers from his high school years (1899-1903) and graduate study at Columbia College (1911-13). The collection is a record of his research into the genetics and hybridization...
Dates: 1899 - 1956; Majority of material found within 1920 - 1955

William Codman Sturgis papers

 Collection
Identifier: PP-058
Scope and Contents

The collection documents the myomycete collections and professional correspondence of William Codman Sturgis. It contains notebooks, watercolors and correspondence. The collection is arranged into two series.

Dates: Majority of material found in 1896-1934, 1904-1934

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New York Botanical Garden Archives. 20
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
New York Botanical Garden -- History -- Sources. 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
Bronx (New York, N.Y.) 2
Gleason, Henry A. (Henry Allan), 1882-1975. -- Archives. 2
Horticulture -- United States 2
Lauraceae 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
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
Basidiomycetes. 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
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
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Language
English 140
French 3
Spanish; Castilian 3
German 2
Dutch; Flemish 1
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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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Irwin, Howard S. 4
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
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. 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
Lederberg, Joshua. 2
MacDougal, Daniel Trembly, 1865-1958 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
Degener, Isa 1
Degener, Otto, 1899-1988 1
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