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John Scott Lennox Gilmour (1906–1986) correspondence

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Identifier: HIBDARC-0057
Scope and Contents This collection contains Gilmour’s correspondence concerning such topics as possible positions at Kew (1929); his acceptance of the post of assistant director there (1931); and an article (1932–1933) on the Cambridge herbarium, which he hoped to have published in the Journal of Botany and which was eventually published by Cambridge University Press. Other correspondence relates to the publication of descriptive notes to accompany sets of exsiccata (Schedae)...
Dates: 1928–1950
Found in: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation Archives

Joseph Basil Girard (1846–1918) papers

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Identifier: HIBDARC-0055
Scope and Contents This collection contains three letters (1873–1874) and part of a fourth (n.d.), all from George Engelmann in St. Louis to Girard, concerning the flora of Camp Apache, Arizona, where Lt. Girard was serving as a U.S. Army surgeon. Engelmann asks questions about the flora, gives information and collects advice, and refers to various botanical works. Plants referenced include Agave, Cactaceae, Juniperus, ...
Dates: 1873–1880, n.d.
Found in: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation Archives

Leslie Greenwood (1907–1987) correspondence

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Identifier: HIBDARC-0362
Scope and Contents

The collection is a series of letters exchanged between Leslie and his wife Vera Greenwood (fl. 1977–1987) with the Dutch-Canadian horticulturalist Freek Vrugtman (1927–2022) and his wife, Ina van Teunebroek (1936– ). Included is a Christmas card with a print of one of Leslie's paintings.

Dates: 1977–1987
Found in: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation Archives

Emilio Guinea López (1907–1985) papers

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Identifier: HIBDARC-0080
Scope and Contents This collection of original materials consists mainly of notebooks and loose pages of drawings in various media with related notes; the topics include apples, Biscutella, “Fichas de Macromicetos,” and “Trabajos Botánicos Originales Sifónogamas II (1928–1929).” There is also a notebook of appreciations (mainly handwritten) from his students (1956–1957), copies of various of his publications, and miscellaneous items including a typescript list (1959) of his works and publications. All items...
Dates: 1914–1971
Found in: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation Archives

Theodore Philipp Haas (1892–1977) papers

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Identifier: HIBDARC-0212
Scope and Contents

This collection contains several letters between Haas and his associates, notebooks, photo albums and clippings. It also contains the contents of his wallet and other various personal possessions.

Dates: 1906–1986
Found in: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation Archives

Edward Hacskaylo (1925–2018) book

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Identifier: HIBDARC-0347
Content Description

The collection is a guestbook signed by visitors to the United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service's Forest Physiology Laboratory at the Plant Industry Station in Beltsville, Maryland.

Dates: 1959–1984
Found in: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation Archives

H. David Hammond (1924–2010) correspondence

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Identifier: HIBDARC-0288
Content Description The collection encompasses correspondence Hammond had received from Daniel I. Arnon (1910–1994), Siegfried Bellartz (1924– ), Alan Boyden (1897–1986), W.E. Bullard (?), Harold W. Chapman (1921–1962), Daniel G. Clark (?), R.A. Diettert (?), Marin S. Dunn (?), S.D. Elek (?), Morgan Evans (?), Herman S. Forest (?), David R. Goddard (1908–1985), Robert J. Hansen (?), George B. Hooper (?), M.A. Johnson (1901–1964), Hisakichi Kimura (?), Masao Kumazawa (?), Robert Lepper (1914–2010), Conrad B....
Dates: 1947–1960, n.d.
Found in: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation Archives

Hardaway, Daniel (1748–1807) notes on Benjamin Smith Barton (1766–1815) lectures

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Identifier: HIBDARC-0141
Content Description

This collection contains notes from lectures given by Dr. Benjamin Smith Barton (1766–1815), professor of materia medica. The topics studied include milk, astringents, tonics, metallic tonics, and stimulants. Within these categories, many plants are mentioned for their medicinal properties. Dr. William Cullen (1710–1790) is referred to several times, and other doctors are also mentioned.

Dates: 1804
Found in: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation Archives

Harding, Alice Howard (?–1938) correspondence and other items

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Identifier: HIBDARC-0161
Content Description This collection consists of correspondence between Harding and French horticulturist Emile Lemoine (1862–1943), along with photographs, manuscripts, and other miscellaneous material. In addition, there is some correspondence concerning Harding after her death between her husband, Edward Harding (?–1952), and various correspondents. The correspondence between Harding and Lemoine refers to their successes in raising peonies. Harding also contributed substantial sums to the Société Centrale...
Dates: 1916–1951, n.d.
Found in: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation Archives

Louis Forniquet Henderson (1853–1942) papers

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Identifier: HIBDARC-0153
Content Description

This collection contains a letter (2 November 1896, 3 pages) from Louis F. Henderson (1853–1942) in Moscow, Idaho, to Frederick V. Coville (1867–1937), sending some notes and questions on Henderson’s Idaho collections, listed by specimen number. There are eight additional pages of “Notes on Idaho Plants” (undated); it is uncertain whether these notes originally accompanied the letter.

Dates: 1896, n.d.
Found in: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation Archives

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