George F. Atkinson papers, 1880-1918.

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George F. Atkinson papers, 1880-1918.

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Correspondence relating to the collection, classification, and study of plant specimens; recommendations for graduate students; notes on the development of botanical investigation at Cornell; and diary of a trip to Europe. Also, a bound volume of material relating to Atkinson's work between 1886 and 1890 at the University of North Carolina and the Agricultural Experiment Station in Auburn, Alabama. Also, platinum print photograph of students and faculty.

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Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.

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Atkinson, George Francis, 1854-1918

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Epithet: American botanist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001035.0x000120 Botanist; Professor, Cornell University. From the description of George F. Atkinson papers, 1880-1918. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64075297 From the guide to the George F. Atkinson papers, 1880-1918., (Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library) ...

New York State College of Agriculture. Dept. of Plant Pathology.

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Ferguson, Margaret Clay.

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Cornell University

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University of North Carolina (1793-1962)

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