Bernard Ogilvie Dodge papers, 1908-1961 1908-1961

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Bernard Ogilvie Dodge papers, 1908-1961 1908-1961

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This collection contains certificates and diplomas of learned societies and letters to Dodge from Charles H. Peck, William G. Farlow, David R. Goddard, Robert A. Harper, and H. Rehm. There are letters about Dodge to William J. Robbins, who used them in preparing his memoir of Dodge for the "Biographical Memoirs" (v. 36) of the National Academy of Sciences.

0.25 Linear feet, 44 items

American Philosophical Society

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Harper, R. A. (Robert Almer), 1862-1946

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Robert Almer Harper (1862-1946) served as Chief of the Board of Scientific Directors of the New York Botanical Garden during the 1920's. From 1911 to 1930 he held the position of Torrey Professor of Botany at Columbia University. From the description of Robert Almer Harper papers 1910-1946. (New York Botanical Garden). WorldCat record id: 47060197 From the description of Robert Almer Harper papers, 1910-1946. (New York State Historical Documents). WorldCat record id: 1554623...

Peck, Charles H. (Charles Horton), 1833-1917

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Dodge, Bernard O. (Bernard Ogilvie), 1872-1960

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Bernard Ogilvie Dodge (1872-1960) was a mycologist who advanced the science of genetics through research on Neurospora. George Beadle and Edward Tatum won the Nobel Prize in 1958 on research in biochemical genetics based on Dodge's Neurospora findings. He was a plant pathologist at The New York Botanical Garden from 1928-1947. He was associate editor of Mycologia (1923-1932), editor of the Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club (1932-1940), Vice President (1934) and President(1935) of the Mycolog...

Rehm, H.

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Goddard, David R.

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Farlow, W.G. (William Gilson), 1844-1919

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American botanist. Educated at Harvard University (B.A. 1866, M.D. 1870). Assistant Professor of Botany at Harvard, 1874-1879; Professor of Cryptogamic Botany, 1879-ca. 1919. Also taught at Bussey Institution, Jamaica Plain, 1874-1879. From the description of Papers of W. G. Farlow. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77069233 Epithet: American botanist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000818.0...