Mary Strong Clemens papers, 1912-1934.

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Mary Strong Clemens papers, 1912-1934.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155462874

Collection documents Clemens collections in Indochina and her travels with her husband to Shandong Sheng and Po Hai, China, in 1912/1913. Includes lists, manuscripts, correspondence, and photographs.

1 box (2.5 linear in.)

New York State Historical Documents (Albany, N.Y.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6873807

New York State Historical Documents (Albany, N.Y.)

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Smith, J.J. (Johannes Jacobus), 1867-1947

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Clemens, Mary Strong, 1873-1968.

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Mary Strong Clemens (1873-1968) was a botanical explorer who collected in remote areas of the South Pacific. She transmitted valuable material to George B. Cummins, Edwin Bingham Copeland, R. E. Holttum, Elmer Drew Merrill and C. G. G. J. van Steenis, all of whom relied extensively upon her collections for their studies. She was born Mary Knapp Strong in New York in 1873. She married Joseph Clemens, a Methodist Episcopal clergyman in 1894. She collected as she moved from post to post with him. T...