Records, 1865-1978.

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Records, 1865-1978.

Records include constitution and bylaws; minutes, 1873-1978; memos, correspondence, accounting records, 1865-1949; banking records, 1918-1954; membership records including election and resignation cards, 1913-1958; printing records,1903-1952; field schedules, 1883-1976; conference agendas; institutional subscription files, 1914-1951; records of the business manager, 1950-1954; scrapbooks; anniversary and other memorabilia; announcements; photographs (portraits and others); and portraits of botanists on copper printing plates.

35 linear ft.

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Torrey, John, 1796-1873

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John Torrey (1796-1873) was one of the greatest figures in American botanical history. He led botanists in the adoption of the natural system of classification. His extensive herbarium became the foundation of the New York Botanical Garden Herbarium. Appointed botanist for the Geological Survey of the State of New York in 1836, he published the first compete flora of the state in addition to preparing descriptions of plants collected during surveys for the Pacific railroad routes, the...

Torrey Botanical Club.

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The Torrey Botanical Club was organized by John Torrey in 1866 for the purpose of promoting botany. It was incorporated in 1871. From the description of Records, 1865-1978. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155462240 ...