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Collection
Identifier: HIBDARC-0123
Content Description
This collection contains a small amount of the correspondence (1945–1966) of Elmer Yale Dawson (1918–1966), consisting mainly of one letter each written to or from Egil Baardseth (1912-1991), Emmy Backeberg (Mrs. Curt), Jean Feldmann (1905–1978), Cornelis den Hartog (1931–2021), Kan-ichi Inagaki (1908–?), Carl Tore Christian Levring (1913–1982), Victor Wilhelm Lindauer (1888–1964), Florence Perrin (Mrs. G.E.) (?–1952), Toshio Segi, and J. Tokida.Also included here are:...
Dates:
1945–1966, n.d.
Collection
Identifier: HIBDARC-0072
Scope and Contents
This collection includes correspondence concerning the botanical work of Degener and his wife, Isa, especially on Flora Hawaiiensis, and includes references to other botanists and their work. The Flora (Honolulu, 1932–?; HI call no. DS495 D319F) was published at irregular intervals in loose-leaf fascicles. There is a small amount of professional correspondence, but much of it is personal. The correspondence relates to...
Dates:
1915–1986, n.d.
File
Identifier: HIBDARC-0271
Content Description
This collection contains correspondence of Delzie Demaree, with a total of 90 letters and 7 postcards. Additionally there are lists of plants, many associated with particular letters and some included individually. This collection was received from Gary Tucker, a friend of Demaree, in 1988.
Dates:
1924–1969
Collection
Identifier: HIBDARC-0173
Scope and Contents
This manuscript consists of 712 numbered pages containing woodcuts trimmed from two works by Rembert Dodoens (1517–1585), accompanied by handwritten botanical and medical notes in French. The woodcuts come from Trium Priorum de Stirpium Historia Commentariorum Imagines (1553) and Posteriorum Trium de Stirpum historia Commentariorum Imagines (1554), which both consist of illustrations and brief notes from Dodoens' earlier work...
Dates:
circa 1700s
Collection
Identifier: HIBDARC-0113
Content Description
This is an extensive collection of Benjamin Minge Duggar's correspondence, with the bulk of the collection representing personal correspondence between Duggar and his family members and close associates. Most folders in this series were summarized by Walter Fort, a previous Hunt Institute intern. Those descriptions are included in the notes of the individual folders. The first three folders contain materials created by and pertaining to Duggar's relatives, some dated before his birth. There...
Dates:
1862–[1889–1922]–1959
Collection
Identifier: HIBDARC-0093
Collection
Identifier: HIBDARC-0071
Scope and Contents
This collection includes the correspondence (four letters, 1946) of Esau and Gilbert M. Smith (1885–1959) of Stanford University, concerning a possible arrangement between them for a book on the morphology of angiosperms, based on Esau's revisions of Smith's notes. The book that did result was Esau's Plant Anatomy (New York, Wiley, 1953; HI call no. DK E74P 965). The collection also contains undated notes (6 typescript pages) on morphology.
Dates:
1946, n.d.
Collection
Identifier: HIBDARC-0269
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of 30 folders of administrative papers (including financial and legal documents, contracts, policies and by-laws, etc.), studies, and correspondence, three minute books (one intact book, two folders with book contents), and the contents of two binders of letters received by Dr. Wilson Popenoe upon his retirement from the EAP. The bulk of the collection (minus the binders) was donated by the Board of Trustees of the EAP on 25 August 1986, and spans the years...
Dates:
1941–1985
Collection
Identifier: HIBDARC-0110
Content Description
This collection consists of correspondence and miscellaneous materials belonging to taxonomist and collector Arthur Wallis Exell (1901–1993).Letters (all handwritten and signed):1. Exell to Le Testu, n.p., n.d. (ca.1951). French, 2 pagesExell discusses Georges Le Testu’s (1877–1967) offer to leave his herbarium to the British Museum; remarks that he is working on the Conspectus Florae Angolensis (Lisboa, Portugal, 1937) with Francisco...
Dates:
1884–1971
Collection
Identifier: HIBDARC-0012
Scope and Contents
This collection consists mainly of correspondence between Fairchild and Barbour Lathrop (1847–1927), as well as one letter to Fairchild’s wife, Marian Hubbard Graham Bell (1880–1962), from Lathrop. Included with the letters are pages of typed and handwritten transcript of these letters and two others not in this collection.
Dates:
1901–1925