Svenson, Henry K.
Variant namesHenry Knute Svenson (1897-1986) (Harvard, Ph.D. 1929) was curator of Brooklyn Botanical Garden, N.Y., 1930-1946, and chief botanist for the Vincent Astor Expedition to the Galapagos Islands in 1930; curator in forestry and botany at American Museum of Natural History in N.Y., 1946- . Svenson also co-authored a guide to flora of Cape Cod (1979).
From the description of Papers of Henry Knute Svenson, 1930-1983 (bulk). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 269373189
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| referencedIn | Marquand, Eleanor Cross, 1873-1950. Eleanor Cross Marquand papers 1905-1934. | New York Botanical Garden, The LuEsther T. Mertz Library | |
| creatorOf | Svenson, Henry K. Papers of Henry Knute Svenson, 1930-1983 (bulk). | Harvard University, Gray Herbarium |
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| associatedWith | Brooklyn Botanic Garden. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Marquand, Eleanor Cross, 1873-1950. | person |
| associatedWith | New England Botanical Club. | corporateBody |
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