Seville Flowers papers 1931-1968

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Seville Flowers papers 1931-1968

The Seville Flowers papers (1931-1989) contains correspondence, mementoes, article reprints, memorial donations, newspaper clippings, information on Native Americans, particularly Navajo myths and pteridophytes morphology, field notes of Bruce N. Smith and A. O. Garrett, papers, and note cards in journal form. Flowers (1900-1968) was a researcher, a writer, and a professor of botany at the University of Utah (1936-1968). He specialized in bryology and phycology, and was Vice President (1964-1965) and President (1966-1967) of the American Bryological Society. He was also State Chairman of the National Educational Association's Science Department (1934-1936) and President of the Utah Education Association (1935-1937).

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Flowers, Seville, 1900-1968

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Seville Flowers (1990-1968) was a Professor of Botany at the University of Utah from 1936 until his death in 1968. He received undergraduate degrees from the University of Utah and Brigham Young University (BYU) in 1925-1926 and a Ph.D. from the University of Chicago in 1931. Before joining the staff at the University of Utah he was a Fellow at the University of Chicago in 1931-1932 and taught biology at Carbon County High School between 1926-1930 and 1932-1936. Flowers ...