University of North Carolina (1793-1962). Dept. of Botany.

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William Chambers Coker was hired as the first Professor of Botany at the University of North Carolina in 1902. Thereafter Botany became a separate department and remained so until 1982, when it merged with the Department of Zoology to form the Department of Biology.

From the guide to the University of North Carolina Department of Botany Historical Collections, ., 1810-1930s, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.)

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