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Fred Jay Seaver records

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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

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documents Small's tenure as the first Curator of Museums at the New York Botanical Garden; his published and unpublished floristic studies of Southcentral, Southeastern, Northeastern United States and Florida, New York, and Texas; and his studies of cacti, ferns, palms and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

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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

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

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

Norman Taylor papers

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Identifier: PP-059
Scope and Contents The collection documents the professional career of Norman Taylor including his work as a horticulturalist, botanical explorer and author. Taylor traveled extensively and luxuriously. A significant amount of material has informational value related to his lifestyle. Other information contained in the collection concerns the workings of private, professional clubs--The Century Club, The Explorers Club and the Cosmos Club. It contains correspondence, manuscripts, bound volumes, journals,...
Dates: Majority of material found in 1631-1967, 1926-1967

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New York Botanical Garden Archives. 2
Paleobotanists 2
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Abrams, Le Roy, 1874-1956. Illustrated flora of the Pacific States. 1
Achlya 1
Acrocarpous mosses 1
Actinomycetales 1
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Amanita muscaria -- Photographs 1
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Antibiotics -- Research 1
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Astragalus 1
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Bacteriophages 1
Bayard Cutting Arboretum (Long Island, N.Y.) -- History 1
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Britton, Nathaniel Lord, 1859-1934. Flora of Bermuda. 1
Britton, Nathaniel Lord, 1859-1934. Flora of Jamaica. 1
Britton, Nathaniel Lord, 1859-1934. Illustrated flora of the northern United States and Canada. 1
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New York Botanical Garden 1
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New York Botanical Garden 6
Allen, Caroline Kathryn, 1904-1975 2
Becker, Herman F. (Herman Frederick), 1907-1985 2
Durand, Elias, 1794-1873 2
Gray, Asa, 1810-1888 2
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Maguire, Bassett, 1904-1991 2
Robbins, William Jacob, 1890-1937 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
Britton, Elizabeth Gertrude, 1858-1934 1
Bu'Lock, J. D. (John Desmond) 1
Buckley, S. B. (Samuel Botsford), 1809-1884 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
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
Feely, Muriel Bolte, 1920-2011 1
Frémont, John Charles, 1813-1890 1
Greene, B. D. (Benjamin Daniel), 1793-1862 1
Greville, Robert Kaye, 1794-1866 1
Grimes, James W., 1953- 1
Henry, Joseph, 1797-1878 1
Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 1
Hollick, Charles Arthur, 1857-1933 1
Holton, Isaac F. (Isaac Farwell) 1
Hooker, William Jackson, Sir, 1785-1865 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
Lellinger, David B. 1
Lewis, G. P. 1
Lyceum of Natural History (New York, N.Y.) 1
MacDougall, Thomas 1
Macoun, James M. (James Melville), 1862-1920 1
Merrill, Elmer D. (Elmer Drew), 1876-1956 1
Moses, Robert, 1888-1981 1
New York Botanical Garden. Herbarium 1
Parry, C. C. (Charles Christopher), 1823-1890 1
Pittier, Henri, 1857-1950 1
Rafinesque, C. S. (Constantine Samuel), 1783-1840 1
Raper, John R. 1
Sandwith, Noel Yvri, 1901-1965 1
Schweinitz, Lewis David von, 1780-1834 1
Silliman, Benjamin, 1779-1864 1
Spellenberg, Richard 1
Steere, William Campbell, 1907-1989 1
Sturtevant, Robert Swan, 1892-1955 1
Sullivant, William Starling, 1803-1873 1
Sørensen, N. A. (Nils Andreas), 1909-1987 1
Tiehm, Arnold 1
Torrey, John, 1796-1873 1
Torrey, Raymond H. 1
Tuckerman, Edward, 1817-1886 1
Watson, Sereno, 1826-1892 1
Wherry, Edgar T. (Edgar Theodore), 1885-1982 1
Wister, John C. (John Caspar), 1887-1982 1
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