Burt, E. A. (Edward Angus), 1859-1939

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American botanist. Educated at Harvard University (A.M., 1894, Ph.D. 1895). Studied under William Farlow at the Cryptogamic Laboratories, Harvard, 1892-1893. Taught natural history at Middlebury College, 1895-1913 and at Washington University from 1913. Published Icones Farlowianae: Illustrations of the Larger Fungi of Eastern North America (Cambridge, 1929) together with William G. Farlow.

From the description of Papers of Edward Angus Burt, 1895-1933 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 177498007

Edward Angus Burt (1859-1939) was a mycologist whose specialty was the Thelephoraceae family. He was Professor of Natural History at Middlebury College (Vermont) from 1895 to 1913. He then went to the Missouri Botanical Garden as Mycologist and Librarian from 1913 to 1933.

From the description of Edward Angus Burt records 1895-1926. (New York Botanical Garden). WorldCat record id: 47060072

From the description of Edward Angus Burt papers, 1895-1926. (New York State Historical Documents). WorldCat record id: 155462321

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referencedIn Farlow, W. G. (William Gilson), 1844-1919. Papers of William Gilson Farlow, 1866-1919 (bulk). Harvard University, Botany Libraries
referencedIn Thaxter, Roland, 1858-1932. Papers of Roland Thaxter, 1882-1933 (inclusive). Harvard University, Farlow Reference Library
referencedIn Dodge, Carroll William, 1895-1988. Papers of Carroll William Dodge, 1847-1939 (inclusive). Harvard University, Botany Libraries
creatorOf Burt, E. A. (Edward Angus), 1859-1939. Edward Angus Burt papers, 1895-1926. New York State Historical Documents (Albany, N.Y.)
referencedIn The herbaria of New England, 1900-1902 Harvard University, Gray Herbarium
creatorOf Burt, E. A. (Edward Angus), 1859-1939. Edward Angus Burt records 1895-1926. New York Botanical Garden, The LuEsther T. Mertz Library
creatorOf Burt, E. A. (Edward Angus), 1859-1939. Papers of Edward Angus Burt, 1895-1933 (inclusive). Harvard University, Farlow Reference Library
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associatedWith Day, Mary Anna, 1852-1924. person
associatedWith Dodge, Carroll William, 1895-1988. person
associatedWith Farlow, W. G. (William Gilson), 1844-1919. person
associatedWith Seymour, Arthur Bliss, 1859-1933. person
associatedWith Thaxter, Roland, 1858-1932. person
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Botanical illustration
Mycology
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Birth 1859

Death 1939

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