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William Ralph Maxon worked for the US National Museum in the field of botany, with areas of research interest including Pteridophytes, Spermatophytes. He was part of the Biological Survey of the Panama Canal Zone (1911-1912).
Smithsonian Institution Archives Field Book Project: Person : Description : rid_288_pid_EACP285Biological Survey of the Panama Canal Zone (1910-1912)Davenport, Geo. E. (George Edward), 1833-1907.Gleason, Henry A. (Henry Allan), 1882-1975.Lewis, Clarence, 1876-1959.Rugg, Harold Goddard, 1883-1957.United States National Museum. Division of PlantsWiggins, Ira L. (Ira Loren), 1899-1987.Williams, R. S. (Robert Statham), 1859-1945.Maxon, William R. (William Ralph), 1877-1948Gleason, Henry A. (Henry Allan), 1882-1975. Henry A. Gleason records 1921-1983.Gleason, Henry A. (Henry Allan), 1882-1975.Maxon, William Ralph, 1877-1948.Henry A. Gleason records 1921-1983.9 boxes (4 linear ft.)The collection documents Gleason's career as an administrator with the New York Botanical Garden (NYBG) and as a botanical author. New York Botanical Garden, The LuEsther T. Mertz LibraryDavenport, Geo. E. (George Edward), 1833-1907. Papers of George Edward Davenport, 1872-1907 (inclusive).Davenport, Geo. E. (George Edward), 1833-1907.Papers of George Edward Davenport, 1872-1907 (inclusive).ca. 3 linear ft.Contains mostly correspondence between Davenport and other amateur and professional botanists; about one quarter of the 340 correspondents are women. Subject matter is almost entirely botanical, and deals especially with ferns. Also includes seven drafts for articles which were never published, and photographs of ferns, including an album depicting Davenport's herbarium specimens and portraits of Davenport. Harvard University, Gray HerbariumMaxon, William R. William Ralph), 1877-1948. Letter, 1910 Dec. 22, Washington, D.C., to Harold Goddard Rugg.Maxon, William R. William Ralph), 1877-1948.Rugg, Harold Goddard, 1883-1957.Letter, 1910 Dec. 22, Washington, D.C., to Harold Goddard Rugg.[2] leaves ; 25 cm.Supplies information on the flora of Bermuda. Dartmouth College LibraryGleason, Henry A. (Henry Allan), 1882-1975. Henry A. Gleason records, 1921-1983.Gleason, Henry A. (Henry Allan), 1882-1975.Maxon, William Ralph, 1877-1948.Henry A. Gleason records, 1921-1983.9 boxes (4 linear ft.)The collection documents Gleason's career as an administrator with the New York Botanical Garden (NYBG) and as a botanical author. New York State Historical Documents (Albany, N.Y.)Williams, R. S. (Robert Statham), 1859-1945. Robert Statham Williams records 1888-1938.Williams, R. S. (Robert Statham), 1859-1945.Britton, Elizabeth G. (Elizabeth Gertrude), 1858-1934.Grout, A. J. (Abel Joel), 1867-1947.Holzinger, John M. (John Michael), 1853-1929.Maxon, William Ralph, 1877-1948.Robert Statham Williams records 1888-1938.2 boxes (1 lin. ft.)Collection documents Williams' field collections and determinations of mosses and lichens. New York Botanical Garden, The LuEsther T. Mertz LibraryWilliams, R. S. (Robert Statham), 1859-1945. Robert Statham Williams records, 1888-1938.Williams, R. S. (Robert Statham), 1859-1945.Britton, Elizabeth G. (Elizabeth Gertrude), 1858-1934.Grout, A. J. (Abel Joel), 1867-1947.Holzinger, John M. (John Michael), 1853-1929.Maxon, William Ralph, 1877-1948.Robert Statham Williams records, 1888-1938.2 boxes (1 lin. ft.)Collection documents Williams' field collections and determinations of mosses and lichens. New York State Historical Documents (Albany, N.Y.)Lewis, Clarence, 1876-1959. Clarence McKenzie Lewis papers 1915-1991.Lewis, Clarence, 1876-1959.Bailey, L. H. (Liberty Hyde), 1858-1954.Maxon, William Ralph, 1877-1948.Merrill, Elmer Drew, 1876-1956.Robbins, William Jacob, 1890-Schrenk, Hermann von, 1873-1953.Small, John Kunkel, 1869-1938.Wherry, Edgar Theodore, 1885-Clarence McKenzie Lewis papers 1915-1991.1 box 3 lin. in.)Collection documents Lewis' donation of books to the New York Botanical Garden Library in 1953 and his correspondence with botanists and horticulturalists regarding gardening, identification of plants, care of plants and gardens and other botanical and horticultural topics. New York Botanical Garden, The LuEsther T. Mertz LibraryWiggins, Ira L. (Ira Loren), 1899-1987. Ira L. Wiggins papers, 1926-1985.Wiggins, Ira L. (Ira Loren), 1899-1987.Ira L. Wiggins papers, 1926-1985.9.25 linear feet.The bulk of the collection is professional correspondence. Wiggins maintained long-term contact with a number of prominent botanists and participated in many professional exchanges of information and specimens, often dealing with identification of certain flora. His field trips are described in great detail in this correspondence as well as in the various reports he wrote. There is correspondence on his work with the Belvedere Scientific Fund in Baja California and Stanford University correspondence relating to his administrative duties over the years. Also included are files relating to Wiggins' duties with the American Fern Society and the Arctic Institute of North America. Additional papers (added in 1983 and 1986) also include papers relating to Wiggin's work in Ecuador, 1944; notes from field trips to the Sonoran desert, 1926-37; and collected materials and drafts of biographies on A. W. C. T. Herre, Gilbert M. Smith, and Carl B. Wolf. Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives