Homer Shantz Photograph Collection 1904-1962 (bulk 1911-1958)

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Homer Shantz Photograph Collection 1904-1962 (bulk 1911-1958)

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The Homer Shantz photograph collection is composed of glass plates, photographs, and negatives documenting distinct environments around the world. The collection was created by University of Arizona president and botanist Homer Shantz. Images from the 1919-1920 Smithsonian African Expedition and the 1913 International Phytogeography Expedition are featured in this collection. The collection also contains negatives and prints by Jack McCormick and Walter S. Phillips.

20 linear feet (approximately 16,000 negatives and prints; 149 glass plates)

University of Arizona Libraries, Library Special Collections

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Shantz, H.L. (Homer LeRoy), 1876-1958

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Plant physiologist for the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture; Botany professor at several universities; later, Chief of Wildlife Management Division, U.S. Forest Service. From the description of Homer Leroy Shantz papers, 1900-1958 (bulk 1905-1950). (University of Arizona). WorldCat record id: 29452283 From the guide to the Homer Leroy Shantz papers, 1903-1958, (University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections) Homer LeRoy Shantz was born on January 24 1876...