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Clarence McKenzie Lewis papers

 Collection
Identifier: PP-040
Scope and Contents

The Clarence McKenzie Lewis collection contains incoming and outgoing correspondence from various agricultural and academic institutions. Items include seed requests, seeding advice, and requests for books and reprints of articles pertaing to a variety of horticulture subjects including care, identification, and general gardening techniques.

Dates: 1915-1959

Lord & Burnham Co. records

 Collection
Identifier: RA-005
Scope and Contents The collection contains a comprehensive archive of business and architectural records of the country's most prominent greenhouse builders and manufacturers. The bulk of this collection is comprised of architectural drawings for greenhouses and conservatories erected in the United States in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries by Lord & Burnham Co. Variations on the glass house theme include plans for the related structures such as solariums, aviaries and studios for artists....
Dates: 1881-1998

Frederic Augustus Lucas papers

 Collection
Identifier: PP-041
Scope and Contents

The collection includes correspondence, memoranda, postcards and photographs on administrative operations, building construction and design, display techniques and devices, museum training, and charter guidance for natural history institutions throughout the United States, most notably the United States National Museum.

Dates: 1883-1927

Daniel T. MacDougal papers

 Collection
Identifier: PP-042
Scope and Contents

This collection consists mostly of correspondence. After Dr. MacDougal left the employ of the NYBG in 1905, no further papers were deposited with the NYBG. The bulk of this collection is concerned with the attempt to establish a botanical research station in the tropics. It should be noted that Dr. MacDougal was employed by the University of Minnesota at the time of the creation of this Tropical Laboratory Commission.

Dates: 1896-1905

Bassett Maguire records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-04-20
Scope and Contents The Bassett Maguire collection consists of correspondence, manuscripts and typescripts, organizational records, personal papers, and research records that include field notebooks, photographs, negatives, Kodachrome slides, movie film and video, artwork, micrographics, reprints, clippings, scrapbooks and artifacts. The collection covers Dr. Maguire's career as Curator of the Intermountain Herbarium in Logan Utah throughout his career at the New York Botanical Garden. Also included are...
Dates: 1930 - 1991

Manheimer Family collection

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Identifier: PP-021
Scope and Contents This collection documents the business-related activities of Leo Bernard & Co. and the Jacob Manheimer family during the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries. The collection consists of a wide range of materials from correspondence, photographs, notes, manuscripts, videos, blueprints, sculpture, artifacts, grant proposals, advertisements, harvest calendars, manuals, directories, market reports, clippings, printed matter, field notes, field drawings, paper ephemera, and memorabilia. The...
Dates: 1880-2020

Eleanor Cross Marquand papers

 Collection
Identifier: PP-043
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of correspondence related to a chestnut tree disease, lecture notes, syllabi, and eight bound scrapbooks consisting of catalog cutouts with occasional handwritten notes.

Dates: 1905-1934

J. Louise Mastrantonio papers

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Identifier: PP-001
Scope and Contents This collection represents the research for and drafts of Mastrantonio’s untitled book on the American seed and nursery industry, as well as materials related to her seed paraphernalia collection, donated by her estate upon her passing. It includes nursery and seed trade catalogs, seed packets, advertising art and ephemera, books, newspapers, and photographs. These materials provide key information regarding the history of the nursery and seed industry in the United States in the late...
Dates: 1854 - 2011; Majority of material found within 1890 - 1910; Majority of material found within 2004 - 2011

Edwin Bernard Matzke papers

 Collection
Identifier: PP-044
Scope and Contents The Edwin Bernard Matzke Collection (1915-1969) documents Matzke's career as an educator, his research in cytology and his personal relationships. It contains personal correspondence including post cards and greeting cards, a travel diary, professional correspondence, administrative correspondence, published and unpublished manuscripts, research material and lecture notes from his own student days through his time as professor and chair of the Dept. of Botany at Columbia University,...
Dates: Majority of material found in 1915-1969, 1931-1964

Elmer Drew Merrill records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-04-21
Scope and Contents

The Elmer Drew Merrill Records (1929-1958) documents the scientific and administrative career of Dr. Merrill at the New York Botanical Garden. The bulk of the material consists of correspondence with botanists and collectors around the world, reflecting Dr. Merrill's occupation with developing the herbarium collections and the importance of his collaboration with individuals and institutions around the world, especially in the Far East.

Dates: 1919 - 1958; Majority of material found within 1930 - 1935

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Astragalus 1
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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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