Howard Samuel Irwin records, [ca.1970-1979]

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Howard Samuel Irwin records, [ca.1970-1979]

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General correspondence, ca.1970-1979, and subject files on such topics as fund raising, security, environmental studies programs, publishing, community relations, and Lorillard Snuff Mill restoration from Irwin's tenure as President. Also included are reports, correspondence, budgets, plans, proposals, and maps related to the Mary Flagler Cary Arboretum in Millbrook, N.Y. which was established during Irwin's presidency. Maps of Innisfree Gardens, also in Millbrook, N.Y., are included.

ca. 60 linear ft.

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New York Botanical Garden. Office of the President.

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Administrator and botanist. Irwin became Head Curator in 1968, Executive Director in 1971, Executive Vice-President in 1972, and President, 1973-1979. From the description of Howard Samuel Irwin records, [ca.1970-1979] (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155483285 ...

Lorillard Snuff Mill (Bronx, New York, N.Y.)

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New York Botanical Garden

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Cary Arboretum

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IRWIN, HOWARD S.

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Howard Samuel Irwin (1928- ), a taxonomist, specializing in the Cassia, began his NYBG career in 1960 as a Research Associate. He was named Associate Curator in 1963. From 1966-1968 he was Curator and Administrator of the Herbarium. He was Head Curator from 1968-1971 and Executive Director from 1971-1972. He was named President in 1973 and served until 1979. Born in Louisville, KY, he received his B.A. from the College of Puget Sound in 1950. He was a Fulbright Scholar in British Guiana, teachin...

Innisfree Gardens (Millbrook, N.Y.)

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