Correspondence, 1889-1936.

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Correspondence, 1889-1936.

Correspondence, 1889, was written to Sterns in support of, or inquiring about, the establishment of the New York Botanical Garden (NYBG). Correspondents include Josephine Louise Richards; City of New York, Dept. of Public Parks; Samuel G. Love; E.L. Townsend; J.F. Toussaint; Charles Arthur Hollick; John Mullaby; Nathaniel Lord Britton; and Addison Brown. Correspondence with a dealer, 1936, concerns the sale of the letters to the NYBG.

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Richards, Josephine E.

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Love, Samuel G. (Samuel Gurley), 1821-1893

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Britton, Nathaniel Lord, 1859-1934

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Nathaniel Britton worked on plant varieties from Central and South America. Smithsonian Institution Archives Field Book Project: Person : Description : rid_170_pid_EACP167 Nathaniel Lord Britton (1857-1934) was a leading founder and first Director of the New York Botanical Garden. He was born at New Dorp, Staten Island, N.Y. He received his Ph.D. in Geology from Columbia College in 1881 where he studied with John Strong Newberry. In 1886 he was named Professor of Geology and...

Hollick, Charles-Arthur, 1857-1933

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Botanist, paleontologist. Hollick, one of the co-founders of SIIAS, was a curator at the New York Botanical Garden and served on the sanitation commission for Staten Island. From the description of Hollick, Charles Arthur, 1857-1930 papers, 1844-1930. (New York State Historical Documents). WorldCat record id: 155571541 ...

New York Botanical Garden

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New York (N.Y.). Dept. of Parks and Recreation.

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Sterns, Emerson Ellick 1846-1926

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Sterns was the Chairman of the Botanical Garden Committee of the Torrey Botanical Club. From the description of Correspondence, 1889-1936. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155463284 ...

Toussaint, J. F.

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Mullaby, John.

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Brown, Addison, 1830-1913

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Addison Brown was U.S. district judge for the southern district of New York state, 1881-1901. From the description of Addison Brown letter : to Benjamin Harris Brewster, 1882 June 6. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63936799 ...

Townsend, E. L.

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