Conservation, 1971-1986.

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Conservation, 1971-1986.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/184986793

This series contains information on conservation issues in Georgia, specific threatened and endangered species, and information about legislation of interest to the Georgia Botanical Society. Included is the file of Elmer Butler, the Georgia Botanical Society's conservation chair, which documents conservation activities and concerns of the Society from 1976-1984 through correspondence and newspaper clippings.

1 box; .42 linear ft.

Atlanta History Center, Kenan Research Center / Cherokee Garden Library

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Atlanta History Center, Kenan Research Center / Cherokee Garden Library

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Georgia Botanical Society

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The Georgia Botanical Society was founded in 1926 by Eugene Scofield Heath (d. 1973), who served as the organization's president until 1962. Heath formed the Society with fourteen "hand-picked" members. It remained an invitation-only organization with an Atlanta constituency until the early 1970s. Then during the 1970-71 presidential term of Marie B. Mellinger (1914-2006), the Society opened its membership to all those interested in learning about the state's flora no matter what their level of ...