Farlow Reference Library collection of historic photographs, 1880- (bulk).

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Farlow Reference Library collection of historic photographs, 1880- (bulk).

Composite collection of photographs of botanists associated with the field of cryptogamic botany. Included are individual and group portraits of botanists, photographs of field trips, and several negatives of the William G. Farlow home. Also images relating to the study of lower (non-flowering) plants, including fungi, lichens, mosses, liverworts, and algae.

ca. 100 images.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6932917

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Farlow, W.G. (William Gilson), 1844-1919

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American botanist. Educated at Harvard University (B.A. 1866, M.D. 1870). Assistant Professor of Botany at Harvard, 1874-1879; Professor of Cryptogamic Botany, 1879-ca. 1919. Also taught at Bussey Institution, Jamaica Plain, 1874-1879. From the description of Papers of W. G. Farlow. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77069233 Epithet: American botanist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000818.0...