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Marjorie Fleming Warner (ca.1871-1960) papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: HIBDARC-122
Content Description
This collection consists of a published copy of A Treatise on Gardening: By a Citizen of Virginia, John Randolph, Jr., (1727–1784) (Richmond: Appeals Press for the William Parks Club, 1924) with several loose author's notes as well as published articles, almost all written or co-written by Warner, with handwritten notes by the author.
Dates:
1920–1959
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:
n.d.
Louis Otho Williams (1908–1991) papers
Collection
Identifier: HIBDARC-097
Content Description
This collection consists of Williams’s correspondence (1936–1954], ca.150 pieces) at the United Fruit Company’s Escuela Agrícola Panamericana at Zamorano near Tegucigalpa, Honduras, with Elmer Drew Merrill (1876–1956) at the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University. These letters concern the following topics:Honduran specimens Williams sent Merrill as part of an exchange with the Arboretum.Development of the herbarium and scientific program at the Escuela, with references...
Dates:
1936–1973
Truman George Yuncker (1891–1964) papers
Collection
Identifier: HIBDARC-0051
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of letters to Yuncker, many requesting determination of Cuscuta and exchange of specimens. Some letters concern his work on the genus for the North American Flora (New York, New York Botanical Garden, 1921); publication of his dissertation, Revision of the North American and West Indian Species of Cuscuta (Urbana, Illinois, University of Illinois, 1921, Illinois Biological Monographs...
Dates:
1833–1953