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Smith, John Donnell, 1829-1928

 Person

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Smith, John Donnell (1829–1928) correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: HIBDARC-41
Scope and Contents This collection contains seven letters to Smith about the identification of plants, particularly relating to Lobeliaceae, Agave Linnaeus and Annonaceae, from Ignatius Urban (1848–1931), Benjamin Lincoln Robinson (1864–1935), Charles Baron Clarke (1832–1906), Casimir de Candolle (1836–1918), William Trelease (1857–1945) and William Edwin Safford (1859–1926). There is also a commentary, which originally may have been included with the Candolle letter, from Robert Buser...
Dates: 1892–1911, n.d.

Smith, John Donnell (1829–1928) items

 Collection
Identifier: HIBDARC-42
Scope and Contents

This collection contains Smith’s partial catalog of 32 volumes of reprints of botanical publications; 2 letters (possibly copies) from Smith to William A. Kellerman (1850–1908) and Joseph N. Rose (1862–1928); and 4 letters to Smith from Nathaniel L. Britton (1859–1934), Jesse M. Greenman (1867–1951), Harlan P. Kelsey (1872–1959) and Andrew P. Morgan (1836–1907) about the collection, exchange and identification of plants.

Dates: 1880–1909

John Donnell Smith (1829–1928) papers

 Collection
Identifier: HIBDARC-92
Scope and Contents

This collection contains two autograph manuscripts of plant descriptions by Smith and photocopies of pages from Botanical Gazette and of plant labels.

Dates: 1886–1895