Olive, Lindsay S.

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Lindsay Shepherd Olive was born in Florence, S.C., in 1917. He received his Ph.D. in botany from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1942. He was on the faculty of the botany department at Columbia University, 1949-1968, and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1968-1982. Professor Olive was a distinguished mycologist whose research focused on the cytology, genetics, morphology, and taxonomy of fungi and mycetozoans.

From the description of Lindsay S. Olive papers, 1939-1982 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 25814059

From the guide to the Lindsay S. Olive Papers, ., 1939-1982, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.)

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creatorOf Olive, Lindsay S. [Lindsay S. Olive collection of writings on mycology] University of Minnesota, Magrath Library
referencedIn General Faculty and Faculty Council of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Records, 1799-2011 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. University Archives and Records Service
creatorOf Rogerson, Clark T. Clark T. Rogerson records 1939- New York Botanical Garden, The LuEsther T. Mertz Library
creatorOf Raper, Kenneth B. (Kenneth Bryan), 1908-. Kenneth B. Raper papers 1925-1986. New York Botanical Garden, The LuEsther T. Mertz Library
referencedIn Couch, John Nathaniel, 1896-1986. John Nathaniel Couch papers, 1924-1985. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
creatorOf Lindsay S. Olive Papers, ., 1939-1982 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection
creatorOf Olive, Lindsay S. Lindsay S. Olive papers, 1939-1982 [manuscript]. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
referencedIn William B. Provine collection of evolutionary biology reprints, 20th century. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
referencedIn Papers of Guido Pellegrino Arrigo Pontecorvo, genetics research correspondence, Jan 1945-Jun 1992 Glasgow University Archive Service
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Botany
College teachers
Fungi
Mycology
Mycology
Mycology
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Birth 1917

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