William Phillip Hiern (1839–1925) papers
Collection
Identifier: HIBDARC-0351
Content Description
The collection is a handwritten document, which consists of a letter from the botanist William Hunt Painter (1835–1910) and including extensive reference notes to H.C. Andrews, The Botanists' Repository (London: T. Bensley, 1797–1814; HI call no. DQ2 A213B) and H.W. Schmidt, The Botanists' Chronicle (Chelsea, England: Frederick Bell, 1863–1865).
Dates
- Creation: 1905
Biographical / Historical
William Phillip Hiern (1839–1925) was a British botanist who collected speciments today stored at Cambridge University, Kew Gardens, and the Royal Albert Memorial Museum and was the secretary of the Botanical Committee of the Devonshire Association.
Extent
.25 Linear Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
- Title
- Guide to the William Phillip Hiern (1839–1925) papers
- 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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