Publications, 1921-2007.

ArchivalResource

Publications, 1921-2007.

Publications in this series include external publications collected by members. Subseries 1 contains journals collected by the Society including American Fern Journal (1921, 1941-51); Castanea: The Journal of the Southern Appalachian Botanical Club (1950, 1963-1969); Journal of the New York Botanical Garden (1934); and Rhodora: Journal of the New England Botanical Club (1950, 1959). Miscellaneous publications are also included here. The material in subseries 1 is arranged alphabetically by publication name. Subseries 2 contains individual newspaper, newsletter, magazine and journal articles collected by the Society on various topics.

3 boxes; .84 linear ft.

Related Entities

There are 1 Entities related to this resource.

Georgia Botanical Society

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6f241rb (corporateBody)

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 ...