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Edwards, Henry, 1830-1891. Papers, 1854-1897 (bulk 1862-1891).

Title: Papers, 1854-1897 (bulk 1862-1891).

The collection consists primarily of correspondence received by Henry Edwards, most of it handwritten, approximately 2820 letters and 566 postcards. Also included are photostats of obituaries of Henry Edwards and of letters written by W.H. Edwards between 1882 and 1897; notes on classification and lists of species and specimens; reprints or photocopies of journal and newspaper articles; and biographical material on other naturalists, including photographs and illustrations.

ArchivalResource: 9 linear ft. (18 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/55953856 View

Handwriting samples of naturalists and others, ca. 1800-1970 (inclusive)

Title: Handwriting samples of naturalists and others, ca. 1800-1970 (inclusive)

ArchivalResource: 12 folders.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/181162346 View

Burt, E. A. (Edward Angus), 1859-1939. Papers of Edward Angus Burt, 1895-1933 (inclusive).

Title: Papers of Edward Angus Burt, 1895-1933 (inclusive).

Includes mostly incoming letters to Burt from about 200 correspondents, mostly prominent mycologists. Also manuscript draft of text and annotated plates for Icones Farlowianae and other material concerning Burt's research in mycology.

ArchivalResource: 2.5 linear ft. (4 boxes).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/177498007 View

Harvard University Archives Photograph Collection: Portraits, ca. 1852-ca. 2004

Title: Harvard University Archives Photograph Collection: Portraits. ca.1852-ca.2004.

Photographs of individuals associated with Harvard University: faculty, students, administrators, staff, honorees, and habitués of Harvard Square. For those whose lives pre-date the era of photography, the contents of the folders are often photographic reproductions of other image types, such as etchings, paintings, or drawings. In a few cases, the images themselves may be original etchings or sketches.

ArchivalResource: 50 cubic ft.; 20,000 photographs; 10,000 folders.

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hua04006/catalog View

Papers of George Golding Kennedy, 1864-1896

Title: Papers of George Golding Kennedy, 1864-1896

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http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/gra00036/catalog View

William B. Provine collection of evolutionary biology reprints, 20th century.

Title: William B. Provine collection of evolutionary biology reprints, 20th century.

Journal reprints on evolutionary biology.

ArchivalResource:

http://rmc.library.cornell.edu/EAD/xml/dlxs/RMM06776-T.xml View

Robinson, Wirt, b. 1864. Letters.

Title: Letters. 1894-1941.

Sixteen A.L.S. (1894-1902), three with A. envelopes, to Robinson from Allen, Bangs, Bendire, Brewster, Garman, Henshaw, Lucas, Miller, Scudder, Stone, Strecker, Taylor, and Thaxter, and T.L.S. (1941 Nov. 6) to Mrs. Robinson from Wetmore.

ArchivalResource: 20 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/10386580 View

Thaxter, Roland, 1858-1932. Papers of Roland Thaxter, 1882-1933 (inclusive).

Title: Papers of Roland Thaxter, 1882-1933 (inclusive).

Papers document Thaxter's professional career as a botanist, including his teaching and research activities, as well as his personal life. Includes considerable correspondence with botanists throughout the world; teaching materials, such as lecture notes, student grade notebooks and examinations; research materials, such as notes, drawings, manuscripts of published works and photographs of specimens, and personal material, including correspondence, financial records, diary of South American travels, and certificates. Correspondence concerns acquisition of specimen collections for Farlow Herbarium and includes incoming letters from William Farlow, among others.

ArchivalResource: ca. 9 linear ft. (13 boxes).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/177498276 View

Browning, Robert, 1812-1889. Autograph letter signed : London, to [Roland] Thaxter, 1885 Apr. 19.

Title: Autograph letter signed : London, to [Roland] Thaxter, 1885 Apr. 19.

Expressing his love for "the memory of [Thaxter's] father," Levi Thaxter; sending 7 lines of poetry; asking him to tell his mother, Celia Thaxter, that he considers her "as a dear daughter rather than mere acquaintance after the worldly fashion."

ArchivalResource: 1 item (2 p.) ; 17.8 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/419408412 View

Thaxter, Roland, 1858-1932. Card catalog of Thaxter slide collection of Laboulbeniales / Thaxter.

Title: Card catalog of Thaxter slide collection of Laboulbeniales / Thaxter. Between 1890 and 1932.

ArchivalResource: 2 boxes.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/175307201 View

Weston, William Henry, 1890-1978. Papers of William Henry Weston, 1916-1977 (inclusive).

Title: Papers of William Henry Weston, 1916-1977 (inclusive).

Contains manuscripts, photographs and copper plates for biographical articles on Roland Thaxter and William Farlow, along with related biographical materials. Also correspondence with Thaxter, John N. Couch, G. S. Torrey and others; etchings and block prints made by Weston, and miscellaneous conference materials, bibliographic notes, and manuscripts and reprints pertaining to Weston's botanical research.

ArchivalResource: ca. 3.75 linear ft. (6 boxes).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/177498056 View

Farlow, W. G. (William Gilson), 1844-1919. Papers of William Gilson Farlow, 1866-1919 (bulk).

Title: Papers of William Gilson Farlow, 1866-1919 (bulk).

Papers provide an extensive documentation of Farlow's professional career, including botanical research in eastern U.S. and Europe, teaching at Harvard, and organizational activities, as well as of his personal life. Also documents growth of field of cryptogamic botany at Farlow Herbarium, at Harvard, and in North America. Includes correspondence, field notebooks, drawings, specimen and bibliographic lists, manuscripts of some of his published works, and notes. Also personal correspondence and financial papers; notes and drafts of speeches and class lectures; scrapbooks reflecting his activities within and outside of Harvard; class notes; certificates and diplomas; photographs, including portraits by Farlow of his students and other botanists, and views of the Farlow family estate and of specimens; and clippings.

ArchivalResource: ca. 24 linear feet (38 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/44164167 View

Houghton Library printed book provenance file, R-Z and unidentified

Title: Houghton Library printed book provenance file, R-Z and unidentified

Index to ownership/provenance information primarily from printed books at Houghton Library.

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http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01543/catalog View

Stewart, F. C. (Fred Carlton), 1868-1946. Fred Carlton Stewart papers, 1896-1911.

Title: Fred Carlton Stewart papers, 1896-1911.

Includes many letters to Stewart from prominent mycologists and plant pathologists of the day. The remaining correspondence is largely from Stewart to F. A. Sirrine, and deals with plant diseases and experiments then underway. Also, a set of Stewart's publications for the Experiment Station Bulletin and other journals. Correspondents include George F. Atkinson, Charles D. Baker, P. T. Barnes, S. A. Beach, Charles J. Brown, C. P. Close, J. L. Colvin, William L. Deming, J. B. Ellis, G. L. Flanders, Charles S. Fowler, B. T. Galloway, N. Hallock, Byron D. Halstead, A. Herrington, George W. Hill, A. D. Hopkins, W. H. Jordan, V. H. Lowe, G. F. Moore, W. Paddock, L. H. Pammel, Charles H. Peck, H. L. Russell, Hermann von Schenk, Seth W. Shoemaker, W. J. Scheene, M. C. Sturgis, Roland Thaxter, and L. M. Underwood.

ArchivalResource: .8 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/64758685 View

Farlow Reference Library collection of botanists papers, 1855-1946 (inclusive).

Title: Farlow Reference Library collection of botanists papers, 1855-1946 (inclusive).

Composite collection of papers of botanists, gathered by the Farlow Reference Library, Harvard University, from various sources. Each scientist's papers generally comprise a folder and typically include the following: letters, manuscripts for publication, Exsiccati and specimen lists, botanical drawings, photographs, and notes. Materials document the research of botanists affiliated with various private and governmental institutions both in the United States and Europe, of amateur cryptogamic botanists, and of illustrators. Included are the algae drawings of Charles Bullard and a card index created by Edward B. Chamberlain.

ArchivalResource: ca. 5 linear ft. (7 boxes).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122557083 View