Nina Floy Bracelin papers, 1930-1963.

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Nina Floy Bracelin papers, 1930-1963.

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Includes letters from Philip K. Brown, Anita Blake, E.L. Furlong, Amada Mexia Gonzalez Rubio, Nell Haley, and E.P. Killip, Adela A. Mexia, some relating to Ynés Mexía; Mrs. Bracelin's card files on specimens from the Anson Blake garden; papers concerning her work with the U. S. Western Regional Research Laboratory in Albany, California, with copies of charts she prepared, and her research on dried and frozen foods; and notes and course work for a University of California chemistry class.

1 box and 4 card-file boxes.

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Mexía, Ynés 1870-1938

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Ynes Enriquetta Julietta Mexia (1870-1938) was born on May 24, 1870, in Georgetown, Washington, D.C. She lived in Texas, Philadelphia, and Mexico City before she moved to San Francisco in 1908. She was a social worker before she went to the University of California at the age of 51. There, she developed an enthusiasm for botany. In 1925, she began a series of trips to remote locations in South and Central America, and Alaska. She collected over 150,000 specimens, and more than 500 species of pla...

Bracelin, Nina Floy.

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United States. Western Regional Research Laboratory.

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Blake, Anita Day Symmes, 1872-1962.

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Brown, Philip King, 1869-1940.

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Haley, Nell.

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Killip, Ellsworth Paine (1890- ).

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Ellsworth Paine Killip (1890-1968), a botanist, was raised in upstate New York and received the A.B. degree from the University of Rochester in 1911. He joined the staff of the United States National Museum (USNM) in 1919 as an Aide in the Division of Plants. He was promoted to Assistant Curator in 1927, Associate Curator in 1928, and Curator in 1946. In 1947, Killip was appointed Head Curator of the newly established Department of Botany, USNM, a position he retained until his retirement in 195...