University of Washington, Department of Botany records, 1902-2000.

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University of Washington, Department of Botany records, 1902-2000.

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Biographical features, historical features, correspondence, membership lists, grant files, committe files, reports, minutes, clippings, reprints, publications, newsletters, photographs, subject series; 1902-2000. Includes individual papers created during the tenures of past department chairs and materials related to the department's centennial celebration in 2000.

5.67 cubic ft. (10 boxes, 4 folders)

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University of Washington. Dept. of Botany

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Prior to 1900, indivdual botany courses occasionally appeared in the University of Washington catalog. In 1900 the botany department was formally established with H.R. Foster serving as Chair and the sole faculty member. Science Hall (now Parrington Hall) was constructed in 1902 and the third floor, complete with lecture hall, lab space, and an herbariium, was reserved for the Botany Department. In 1904, the department jointly established the Puget Sound Biological Station (now Friday Harbor Lab...