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William Baldwin papers

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Identifier: PP-006
Scope and Contents The William Baldwin Papers documents Baldwin' collections and plant classification studies in the United States and South America through his correspondence with scientists in the United States and England. There is one manuscript for a published article and the journal from which it was drawn. Baldwin's journal recording his experiences on the Long Expedition was removed to Columbia University in 1956. It contains correspondence, journals, a manuscript and a notebook. The collection is...
Dates: 1811-1819; Majority of material found within 1815-1819

Alma Whiffen Barksdale records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-05-04
Scope and Contents

The Alma Whiffen Barksdale collection consists of correspondence, research papers, laboratory notebooks, manuscripts, grant records, reprints, and photographic material covering her graduate studies and career at the NYBG from 1952 to 1975. Some material relates to her positions as book review editor of Mycologia and as Secretary-Treasurer of the Mycological Society of America.

Dates: 1938 - 1975; Majority of material found within 1957 - 1972

Rupert Charles Barneby records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-04-02
Scope and Contents

The Rupert C. Barneby collection includes correspondence (1939-2000), research proposals, illustrations, photographs and articles about Dr. Barneby. His artwork has been removed to the NYBG Art and Illustrations collection and the field notebooks to that collection.

Dates: 1940 - 2005

Records of the Bayard Cutting Arboretum

 Collection
Identifier: RA-003
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of records from the files of William Jacob Robbins, Director of the New York Botanical Garden from 1937-1958, and William Campbell Steere, Director from 1958-1977. Both were members of the Board of Trustees with the Bayard Cutting Arboretum.

Dates: 1936-1963

Alfred Tennyson Beals papers

 Collection
Identifier: PP-007
Scope and Contents The A. T. Beals collection consists of lists, manuscripts, correspondence, translations, photographs and one field notebook related to his position as Secretary-Treasurer of the Sullivant Moss Society, its publication The Bryologist and his collections of North American bryophytes. Much of the material originated with E. B. (Edward Blanchard ) Chamberlain who preceded Beals as Secretary-Treasurer of the Sullivant Moss Society and who was memorialized by Beals in The Bryologist, Vol. 23, July...
Dates: 1882-1946; Majority of material found within 1921-1925

Edwin DeTurck Bechtel papers

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Identifier: PP-008
Scope and Contents The Edwin DeTurck Bechtel papers document his activities as a renowned amateur rosarian. The bulk of the collection comprises the manuscripts and copies of articles, reviews and speeches he wrote during the 1950s.Louise Bechtel, his wife, compiled three scrapbooks. "The Pursuit of the Rose" is a collection of Bechtel's published speeches and articles which she prepared in 1963 for the library of the New York Botanical Garden; another scrapbook includes photographs from the...
Dates: 1930-1971; Majority of material found within 1950-1959

Herman F. Becker papers

 Collection
Identifier: PP-009
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of Dr. Becker’s research notes, teaching materials, clippings file and travel notebooks. Dr. Becker was also interested in orchids and the collection includes two of his orchid photo scrapbooks.

Dates: circa 1931-1983

Herman F. Becker records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-04-03
Scope and Contents This collection consists entirely of the correspondence related to Dr. Becker's professional life. It is divided into two series and was organized by Dr. Becker himself. Although Dr. Becker was employed by the NYBG only from 1958 to 1974, all correspondence related to his professional life is included herewith and many correspondents began their relationships with Dr. Becker before he came to the NYBG and continued to correspond with him until his death. There are several groups of fossil...
Dates: 1920 - 1983

Howard E. Bigelow papers

 Collection
Identifier: PP-010
Scope and Contents

This collection is concerned with Dr. Bigelow’s fungi collections and especially his monograph on the Clitocybe and Tricholomataceae genera. It was donated to the NYBG by Dr. Roy Halling along with the herbarium of Dr. Bigelow from the University of Massachusetts Amherst Department of Botany, whose fungi collection it is also concerned with. It consists of photographs, newspaper clippings, index cards, notebooks and research notes.

Dates: 1957-1983

Sidney Fay Blake papers

 Collection
Identifier: PP-011
Scope and Contents

The Sidney Blake Papers, 1922-1953, documents Blake's collegial relationships within the international taxonomic community. It contains letters and postcards. It is arranged in one series.

Dates: 1922-1953; Majority of material found within 1935-1950

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Correspondence 7
Horticulture -- Societies, etc. 3
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New York Botanical Garden 2
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Achlya 1
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Agaricales 1
Agricultural inventions 1
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Amanita 1
Amanita muscaria -- Photographs 1
Andros Island (Bahamas) -- Maps 1
Animal rights 1
Antibiotics -- Research 1
Arboretums -- New York (State) -- Long Island 1
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
Botanical exploration -- Brazil 1
Botanical exploration -- California. 1
Botanical exploration -- Florida 1
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Darlingtonia californica 1
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Edwin deTurck Bechtel Rose Garden 1
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Iridaceae 1
Lactarius 1
Lepiota 1
Library buildings 1
Lichenes 1
Long Island State Park Commission 1
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Musci 1
Musci -- Canada 1
Musci -- Massachusetts 1
Musci -- North America 1
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Nectandra 1
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Names
New York Botanical Garden 7
Robbins, William Jacob, 1890-1937 3
Steere, William Campbell, 1907-1989 3
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
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
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
Harding, Charles B. 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 (N.Y.). Department of Parks and Recreation 1
New York Botanical Garden. Charles B. Harding Laboratory 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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