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John Donnell Smith (1829–1928) papers
Collection
Identifier: HIBDARC-0092
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
M. S. Sprague and Thomas Archibald Sprague (1877-1958) notes on Bock, Historia Stirpium
Collection
Identifier: HIBDARC-0081
Dates:
n.d.
Paul Carpenter Standley (1884–1963) and Louis Otho Williams (1908-1991) Flora of Guatemala manuscript samples
Collection
Identifier: HIBDARC-0077
Dates:
ca.1940–1969
Jack Werner Stauffacher (1920–2017) correspondence
Collection
Identifier: HIBDARC-0085
Scope and Contents
This collection contains two letters from the botanical historian and plant morphologist Agnes Arber (1879–1960) to Jack Stauffacher (1920–2017) of the Greenwood Press, San Francisco. There is also a postcard from botanist R. D. Gray to Arber. All items are from Cambridge, 1950.Item 1: Letter, January 1950, Arber to Stauffacher
Apparently relates to Stauffacher’s expressed interest in the study of botany and mentions Arber’s book The Natural Philosophy of Plant...
Dates:
1950
Teodoro Juan Vicente Stuckert (1852–1932) correspondence
Collection
Identifier: HIBDARC-0109
Scope and Contents
This collection contains approximately 43 letters, all in German, from Teodoro Juan Vicente Stuckert (1852–1932), Córdoba, Argentina, to Eduard Hackel (1850–1926). Four botanical photographs are also included.
Dates:
1903–1908
Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti (1712–1783) biography of Pier Antonio Micheli (1679–1737)
Collection
Identifier: HIBDARC-0176
Content Description
This collection contains a single volume manuscript containing a biography of botanist Pier Antonio Micheli (1679–1737) by his pupil Giovanni Targioni-Tozzetti (1712–1783). The manuscript was left unpublished by Targioni-Tozzetti, but was later published in 1858 with significant changes by his great grandson Adolfo Targioni-Tozzetti. A list of the general contents of the manuscript is as follows:- Six unnumbered pages following title page: List of the leading events in...
Dates:
undated
William Randolph Taylor (1895–1990) papers
Collection
Identifier: HIBDARC-0078
Dates:
ca.1928–ca.1960
Ray Ethan Torrey (1887–1956) class notes
Collection
Identifier: HIBDARC-0313
Content Description
The collection consists of 35 pages of handwritten class notes with visual sketches taken by Torrey for a class on mycology taught at Harvard University by the mycologist and entomologist Roland Thaxter (1858–1932).
Dates:
1917
Anonymous "Livre et Traitté des Medicamments par Mr de Tournefort" manuscript
Collection
Identifier: HIBDARC-0177
Content Description
This collection holds an 812 page (plus an 18 page table of contents) manuscript entitled "Livre et Traitté des Medicamments par Mr de Tournefort" (Book and Treatise on Medicines by Mr. de Tournefort) writen in an unknown hand. The contents are a copy of Tournefort's Traité de la Matière Médicale, ou L'Histoire et L'Usage des Médicamens et Leur Analuse Chimique (published in english as Materia Medica, or a Description of...
Dates:
1726
Hamilton Paul Traub (1890–1983) correspondence on the formation of the National Horticultural Society
Series
Identifier: HIBDARC-0260
Content Description
This collection consists of Hamilton Paul Traub's correspondence from 1922 to 1925, largely regarding the founding and operations of the National Horticultural Society (NHS). The collection also contains administrative documents from the Society, including fellowship applications, society dues collection documents, meeting minutes, by-laws and legal documents, and other internal documents. Additionally, there are handwritten note pages and documents collected from other societies in America,...
Dates:
1922–1925