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Peter Jacobus Van Melle papers
Collection
Identifier: PP-066
Scope and Contents
Van Melle wrote extensively on gardening and horticultural nomenclature. Papers include Van Melle's notes on junipers, conifers, bulbs, and other plants. Also included in this collection is correspondence on miscellaneous botanical topics. Institutional correspondents include Citrus Experiment Station, Riverside, California; University of California, College of Agriculture; the New York Botanical Garden (NYBG); Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Topics include a proposal to create a horticulture...
Dates:
circa 1920-1941
Violet Niles Walker papers
Collection
Identifier: PP-062
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of primarily incoming and outgoing correspondence from Violet Niles Walker. Most correspondence is related to the propagation of lilies, seed and bulb exchange, importation of seeds, and gardening advice. Other items include plant lists, photographs, and midcellaneous notes on the subject of lilies.
Dates:
1931-1945
Winona H. Welch papers
Collection
Identifier: PP-067
Scope and Contents
The Winona Welch Papers (1879-1987) documents Welch's Fontinalaceae and Hookeriaceae research and her career as curator of the Truman G. Yuncker Herbarium at DePauw University. Additionally it documents the transfer of the herbarium to NYBG in 1987 and the issue of Brittonia published as a Festschrift in Welch's honor. It contains photocopies, manuscripts, correspondence, postcards, notes, index cards, photographs, negatives, illustrations, slides. The collection is arranged into 15...
Dates:
Majority of material found in 1879-1997, 1922-1987
Harry Nichols Whitford papers
Collection
Identifier: PP-068
Scope and Contents
The Whitford papers include five bound books of student class notes from the University of Chicago; manuscripts of papers on tropical forest ecology and economics, primarily of Brazil, but including countries of Central America; and field notes from his research in the Philippines (20 vols.), Canada (2 vols.), and Central and South America (4 vols.).
Dates:
1900-1932
Wild Flower Preservation Society of America records
Collection
Identifier: RA-009
Scope and Contents
Records consist primarily of Britton's correspondence with local wild flower preservation groups in the United States. Prominent correspondents include Alice Owen Anderson, Margaret E. Allen, Edward Fuller Bigelow, Emma Lucy Braun, Thornton Waldo Burgess, Henry Chandler Cowles, Fanny Day Farwell, Charles Frederick Millspaugh, Percy L. Ricker, and Edgar T. Wherry. Also included is a small amount of correspondence conducted by Charles Louis Pollard, 1902-1903.The collection...
Dates:
1894 - 1960; Majority of material found within 1902 - 1933
Wild Flower Preservation Society records
Collection
Identifier: RA-008
Scope and Contents
The Wild Flower Preservation Society collection includes the organizational papers of the group: administrative records, incoming and outgoing correspondence, reference files, an extensive subject file including scientific, conservation, and sanctuary materials. Also included are copies of the publications edited by the Society and an extensive collection of photographs, negatives, and glass plate negatives.
Dates:
1917-1974
Llewelyn Williams papers
Collection
Identifier: PP-069
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of correspondence, manuscripts and typescripts, research papers, personal papers, maps, travel memorabilia, audio tape recordings (dictaphone), film (16mm), artifacts, and photographic material which includes positive and negative prints, glass negatives, and color slides. A portion of the photography appears in scrapbooks and bound publications. The collection covers most of Dr. Williams' career including botanical research and fieldwork with the Chicago (Field)...
Dates:
Majority of material found in 1902-1974, 1929-1968
Robert Statham Williams records
Collection
Identifier: RG-04-32
Scope and Contents
The R.S. Williams records documents his career at the NYBG, his bryological collections which are deposited in the NYBG Herbarium, and his botanical explorations. It contains correspondence, research and field notes and specimen determinations and receipts. Among the correspondents represented with extensive correspondence files are Elizabeth Britton, John Holzinger and William Maxon. The collection is arranged in two series.
Dates:
1888 - 1938
Percy Wilson records
Collection
Identifier: RG-04-33
Scope and Contents
The Percy Wilson collection consists of correspondence, field notebooks, and manuscript of A Provisional List of the Known Trees of Cuba pertaining to his work at the NYBG.
Dates:
1902 - 1940; Majority of material found within 1925 - 1940
William Wilson papers
Collection
Identifier: PP-070
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of correspondence covering the entirety of Wilson’s botanical career.
Dates:
1800-1869
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