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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

Gustav L. Wittrock records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-04-34
Scope and Contents

The collection documents Wittrock’s research on the food, dye and medicinal plants of the American Indian. The collection contains correspondence, and research and lecture notes. The collection is arranged in two series.

Dates: 1937 - 1945

Richard D. Wood papers

 Collection
Identifier: PP-071
Scope and Contents

The bulk of the collection is devoted to data related to Wood’s exhaustive Characeae research. One of three typescripts of the Index Nominarum Characearum: An Index to All Known Published Names of Extant Members of the Characeae (1953), the Monograph of the Characeae (1965) and Kozo Imahori’s drawings are included in the collection.

Dates: 1949-1976

Truman G. Yuncker papers

 Collection
Identifier: PP-072
Scope and Contents The Truman G. Yuncker Papers (1919-1989) documents Dr. Yuncker's taxonomic studies on Cuscuta and Piperaceae, especially his work on William Trelease's Piperaceae of Northern South America and his life as an educator at DePauw University. One series contains materials from Brittonia 41(3), 1989, a volume dedicated to him as a festschrift. Material from many locations was photocopied for this volume and remains here with the papers. The Ethel Burnett Claflin Yuncker Papers, photocopies of a...
Dates: Majority of material found in 1919-1989, 1919-1964

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New York Botanical Garden 17
Robbins, William Jacob, 1890-1978 6
New York Botanical Garden. Library 5
Steere, William Campbell, 1907-1989 5
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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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