Papers. 1859-1927.

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Papers. 1859-1927.

The collection consists of the personal papers of C.G. Lloyd, especially correspondence, botanical writings (primarily in published form), and financial records, both personal and for the various wildlife and nature preserves that he established. Also included are early records of the Lloyd Library and Museum. Of greatest significance are the series Mycological correspondence (containing correspondence to and from the leading mycologists of the late 19th and early 20th centuries) and Photography (containing views of the Cincinnati area, including riverfront and views of the lives of lower class citizens, and travel views, especially of Samoa at the turn of the 20th century).

69 boxes, 46 v., ca. 1500 glass plate negatives (47 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7257229

Lloyd Library & Museum, Lloyd Library

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Beardlslee, Henry C., 1865-1948.

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Felippone, Flortin.

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Bonansea, Sylvia Joseph.

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Kawamura, Seiichirō, 1930-

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Romell, Lars, 1854-1927

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Rick, Johan.

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Bresadola, Giacomo, 1847-1929

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Cleland, John Burton, 1878-1971

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Bartholomew, Elam, 1852-1934

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Lloyd, C. G. (Curtis Gates), 1859-1927.

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Curtis Gates Lloyd was born in Florence, Kentucky, on July 17, 1859, to Nelson M. and Sophia Lloyd. A younger brother of chemist and pharmacist John Uri Lloyd, he joined John U. in Cincinnati. He work first as an apprentice, earning his certificate as a pharmacist, then as a wholesale drug salesman, and finally as bookkeeper and manager of Standard Publishing Co. In 1886, Curtis joined his brothers as a full partner in Lloyd Brothers Inc., a pharmaceutical manufacturer. Curtis had already accumu...

Royal Gardens, Kew

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Torrend, C. (Camille)

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Lloyd, John Uri, 1849-1936

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John Uri Lloyd was a pioneer in pharmacy, colloidal chemistry, pharmacognosy, and the American materia medica, as well as a novelist and local historian. His most important contributions were in the fields of botanical medicines, and standardization of drug manufacturing. He led the way in developing ethical drugs, and quality in the drug industry. His research resulted in the addition of a large number of botanical drugs. He was a professor of chemistry in the Eclectic ...

Gee, Nathaniel Gist, 1876-1937

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Ramsbottom, John, 1885-1974

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Mattirolo, Oreste, 1856-1947

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Bijl, Paul A. Van der.

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Weir, James R. (James Robert), 1882-

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James R. Weir was a well known explorer and agricultural economist specializing in tropical plants, especially rubber and subsidiary crops. Employed as a consultant by Ford Motor Company from 1933 to 1938, he set up a research laboratory to develop superior strains of rubber at the company's Fordlandia and Belterra plantations in Brazil. From the description of James R. Weir papers, 1928-1941. (The Henry Ford). WorldCat record id: 713920222 James Robert Weir collected plants...

Reinking, Otto August

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Miyabe, Kingo, 1860-1950.

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Patterson, Flora W. (Flora Wambaugh), 1847-1928

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Lloyd Library and Museum.

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The Library is the realization of the dream of the Lloyd Brothers; John Uri, Nelson Ashley and Curtis Gates. The Library itself dates from the first books that John Uri bought during his pharmacy apprenticeship in 1864 in Cincinnati. By 1886 the brothers had gained control of the Merrell and Thorpe Company and renamed it Lloyd Brothers, Pharmacists, Inc. Over the next decades the company gained prominence as the manufacturer of "specific medicines". John Uri took the lead in developing new produ...

Bose, S. R. (Sahay Ram), 1888-

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Lloyd, C.G. (Curtis Gates), 1859-1926

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Patouillard, Narcisse Théophile, 1854-1926

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Braendle, Fred J.

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Sydow, H. (Hans), 1879-1946.

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Bessey, Charles E. (Charles Edwin), 1845-1915

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Botanist and educator. From the description of Papers of Charles E. Bessey, 1865-1915. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71071841 Epithet: American botanist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000471.0x00017c Botany professor. Dr. Charles Bessey was the first Professor of Botany at Iowa State University, beginning in 1870. He guided the Dept. during its formative years and established the first un...

Wakefield, Elsie M.

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Peckolt, Gustavo.

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Chipp, T. F.

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Chipp was associated with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, England. From the description of [Letter] 1930 Nov.4 [to] Stuart Thompson / T. F. Chipp. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 184742029 ...

Petch, Thomas, 1870-1948.

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Overholts, Lee Oras, 1890-1946

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