Papers of Bernice Schubert, 1950-2000 (inclusive).

Arnold Arboretum

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The planning for the Arnold Arboretum Centennial celebration began in 1967 when Dr. Richard A. Howard, Arboretum Director from 1954-1978, appointed committees of supporters and visiting-committee members to raise funds for the upcoming event. The week-long celebration (May 21-28, 1972) opened with a banquet in a downtown Boston hotel that featured an address by William T. Stearn, famous taxonomist and botanist from the British Museum of Natural History. Events included a daylong symposium on "Po...

Lee, Yin-tse

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Williams, Louis Otho, 1908-

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Dozier was a television producer who in the 1930s and early 1940s worked as a television writer and then began producing. He worked in production in several major television studios then started his own Greenway Productions in 1964. While with CBS he supervised the production of "Perry Mason," "Twilight Zone," and "Gunsmoke." His Greenway Productions worked with 20th Century Fox and produced some of the popular television programs in the 1960s including "Batman" and "Green Hornet." F...

Carter, Annetta

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Johnson, Clarence D., 1931-

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Gendry, Howard Scott.

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Nicolson, Dan H. (Dan Henry), 1933-

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Gómez-Pompa, Arturo.

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Shaw, Elizabeth A.

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Bye Boettler, Robert Arthur

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Ashton, Peter S.

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Peter Shaw Ashton served as director of the Arnold Arboretum from 1978-1987. Born in England, he was educated at Cambridge University, receiving a B.A., M.A. in 1956, and in 1962 a Ph. D. in botany. Ashton is considered a world authority on dipterocarp trees, giant Asian rain forest trees better known as Philippine mahogany. He served as lecturer and senior lecturer in botany at Aberdeen University in Scotland from 1966-1978. During this period he spent significant time in leading field research...

Burger, William C.

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Silverstone-Sopkin, Ph. A.

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Grether, Rosaura

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Miller, Norton G.

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Burt-Utley, Kathleen, 1944-

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Ōhashi, Hiroyoshi 1936-...

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Henderson, R. J. F.

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Burkhardt, Betsy.

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Schubert, Bernice G., 1913-2000

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Bernice Schubert (Radcliffe, M.S. 1937; Ph. D. 1941) spent more than half of her career at Harvard. Among various positions, she was the curator of the Arnold Arboretum, a senior lecturer on biology, and the editor of the Journal of the Arnold Arboretum. Her research focused on Dioscoreaceae, Leguminosae, and Begoniaceae. Schubert published over 100 scientific papers, was the first secretary of the Women's Organization at Harvard, and was a founding member of the International Association of Pla...

Spongberg, Stephen A.

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Stephen Alan Spongberg was born October 15, 1942 in Rockford, Illinois. He received a Ph. D. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, in 1971. Dr. Spongberg began working at the Arnold Arboretum in 1970 in the position of assistant curator, working on the Generic Flora of the Southeastern United States project as a postdoctoral graduate. Starting in 1976, Dr. Spongberg worked as a horticultural taxonomist. He also undertook the position of editor of the Journal of the Arnold Arboret...

Boufford], David E.

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Faegri, Knut

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Ayala Flores, Franklin

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Twohig, Frances.

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Dickinson, Lenore M.

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Morton, C.V. (Conrad Vernon), 1905-1972

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C. V. Morton was an American botanist who specialized in ferns. Smithsonian Institution Archives Field Book Project: Person : Description : rid_621_pid_EACP618 ...

Blair, Margaret M., 1950-....

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Smith, Lyman B.

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Lyman Bradford Smith (1904-1997) was born on September 11, 1904, in Winchester, Massachusetts. He went to Harvard University in 1921, and went on to get his Master's in 1928 and his PhD in 1930. He was awarded a senior assistantship at the Gray Herbarium where he eventually became curator in 1943. He came to the United States National Herbarium in 1947 as associate curator. He became curator of phanerogams from 1956-1966 and then senior botanist. He did many collecting trips to South America. Hi...

Correll, Donovan Stewart, 1908-

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Donovan S. Correll (1908-1983) conducted botanical field research throughout much of the world. Though he worked only briefly in Alaska, as a member of the Alaska Highway Botanical-Geological Survey Party in 1943, that experience instilled in him a life-long interest in the botany of northern regions and led him to collect manuscript and published materials on that topic. From the description of Donovan S. Correll Collection, ca. 1898-1973. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 309457487 ...

Leahy, Dean Richard.

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L'Hommedieu, Carleton.

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Raven, Peter H. 1936-

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Sixth director of the Missouri Botanical Garden, 1971-; he is a systematic botanist and specialist on the family Onagraceae. From the description of Peter Hamilton Raven papers, 1957-1978. (Missouri Botanical Garden). WorldCat record id: 61773034 Sixth director of the Missouri Botanical Garden, 1971-; he is a systematic botanist and specialist on the primrose family Onagraceae; he is a leading authority on the conservation of tropical rainforests; he greatly expanded and foc...

Krukoff, B. A.

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Krukoff (1898-1983) was a Russian immigrant who spent his career with Merck and Co. working with plants as sources of various drugs, including anesthetics, antimalarials, anthelmintics, and cortisone. He was a specialist on the American species of Strychnos. Between 1928 and 1955, he led numerous botanical expeditions to South America, Africa, and Sumatra to discover useful plants. From the description of Boris Alexander Krukoff papers, 1942-1982. (Missouri Botanical Garden). WorldCa...

McVaugh, Rogers, 1909-2009

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Kellogg, Elizabeth Anne

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Nevling, Lorin I.

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Golding, Jack.

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Ayensu, Edward S.

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Schrire, Brian David.

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Stevens, Peter F. (Peter Francis), 1944-

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Harvard University. Dept. of Biology.

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Wood, Carroll E.

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Soderstrom, Thomas R.

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Thomas R. Soderstrom was a botanist specializing in bamboo. Smithsonian Institution Archives Field Book Project: Person : Description : rid_279_pid_EACP276 ...

Steenis, C. G. G. J. van (Cornelis Gijsbert Gerrit Jan)

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Gunn, Charles R., 1927-....

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Walker, Egbert H. (Egbert Hamilton), 1899-1991

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Egbert Hamilton Walker (1899-1991) collected botanical specimens in China, Japan, and United States of America. He is the author of "Botanizing with the Okinawans". Smithsonian Institution Archives Field Book Project: Person : Description : rid_579_pid_EACP576 ...

Tellez, Oswaldo.

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Simpson, Beryl Brintnall

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Polhill, R. M.

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Cowan, Richard S., 1921-

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Richard Sumner Cowan was born January 23, 1921 in Crawfordsville, Indiana. He spent much of his childhood and early education in Florida. In 1938 he returned to his birthplace, and soon thereafter married Mary Frances Minnick on June 28, 1941. He also attended Wabash College, and received his degree in 1942. During World War II, he served in the United States Navy in the Pacific theater 1943-1945. While serving in the armed forces, Cowan was able to collect a few plants on islands where his unit...

Rudd, Velva E.

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Velva E. Rudd (1910-1999) was a legume specialist and curator in the Department of Botany, United States National Herbarium. She researched and published on various tropical species of Fabaceae. Ruddia, the Mexican legume genus, was named in her honor. In 1973, Rudd retired from her position as curator at the National Herbarium and served as a Research Fellow at California State University in Northridge until her death in 1999. Smithsonian Institution Archives Field Book Project: Per...

Plowman, Timothy

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Endress, Peter K.

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Hoover, Scott

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