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Wight, William Franklin (1874–1954) manuscript

 Collection
Identifier: HIBDARC-0149

Content Description

This collection contains Wight's unfinished handwritten manuscript of a flora of Alaska, which was never published.

Dates

  • Creation: n.d.

Biographical / Historical

William Franklin Wight (1874–1954), economic botanist, taxonomist, and pomologist, served as a botanist at the Bureau of Plant Industry, United States Department of Agriculture (1900–1940).

Extent

.25 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Title
Guide to the William Franklin Wight (1874–1954) manuscript
Author
Chad Denton
Date
2025
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation Archives Repository

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