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Bayard Cutting Arboretum (Long Island, N.Y.) -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Name Authority File

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

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

William Jacob Robbins records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-03-02
Scope and Contents The William J. Robbins Records document Robbins' career as Director of NYBG from 1937-1958 as well as the history of the institution during this time period. The records are divided into nine series and are organized in the following four groups: Correspondence, 1930-1958 Administrative Records, 1891-1961 Financial Records, 1930-1960 Education,...
Dates: 1891 - 1970; Majority of material found within 1930 - 1963