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General Autograph Collection (GAC)
Collection
Identifier: HIBDARC-0370
Scope and Contents
This collection contains over 1,700 handwritten letters from mostly American and European botanists. The letters' dates range from the 17th to the 20th century.
Dates:
1685 - 1993
George Lewis Slate (1899–1976) papers on Arnold Arboretum
Collection
Identifier: HIBDARC-0040
Dates:
[ca.1954–1957]–1967
Emilio Guinea López (1907–1985) papers
Collection
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
Frederick Joseph Hermann (1906–1987) papers
Collection
Identifier: HIBDARC-0016
Scope and Contents
This collection consists mainly of letters from Charles C. Deam (1865–1953), an expert on the trees, ferns and flowering plants of Indiana; he was for many years the state forester there. The letters concern Deam’s work on Juncus Linnaeus, his Flora of Indiana (Indianapolis, 1940), and other topics. There is at least one copy of a letter from Hermann, some lists of Hermann’s plants (determined by Deam?) and related items.
Dates:
1934–1951
Joseph Francis Charles Rock (1884–1962) papers
Collection
Identifier: HIBDARC-0034
Dates:
1908–[1934–1963]
Jean François de Galaup (Comte) de la Pérouse (1741–1788) letter
Collection
Identifier: HIBDARC-0025
Dates:
1783
Leiberg, John Bernhard (1853–1913) notes on Oregon specimens
Collection
Identifier: HIBDARC-0011
Content Description
This collection consists of one handwritten notebook. The notebook contains a numbered list of plant and tree specimens Leiberg collected in Oregon, with notes as to date (month only given, June–September), locations and altitudes. Although no year is given, it is likely that the notes were compiled during the summer of either 1895 or 1896, when Leiberg worked in Oregon for the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). This list is a duplicate of one first believed lost in the mail...
Dates:
n.d. (ca. 1895–1896)
Letty, Cythna Lindenberg (1895–1985) letters from Alain White
Collection
Identifier: HIBDARC-0073
Dates:
1934–1945, n.d.