Caroline Kathryn Allen records 1948-1975.

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Caroline Kathryn Allen records 1948-1975.

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Collection documents Dr. Allen's field and laboratory studies of Lauraceae during her 25 years with the New York Botanical Garden as Collaborator and Research Associate.

4 boxes (3.4 linear ft.)

New York Botanical Garden, The LuEsther T. Mertz Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7446548

New York Botanical Garden, The LuEsther T. Mertz Library

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MacDougall, Thomas Baillie, 1896-1973.

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Maguire, Bassett, 1904-

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Allen, Caroline K.

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Caroline Kathryn Allen was a taxonomist specializing in the Lauraceae. She served the New York Botanical Garden as Honorary Collaborator in Lauraceae (1951-1959) and as Research Associate (1959-1974). She was born in Pawling, N.Y., daughter of Howard N. Allen, member of the N.Y. State Assembly. Her training was at Vassar and the Missouri Botanical Garden. Her early studies were in Halenia. She served as Assistant in the Herbarium at the Arnold Arboretum. Her work with Bassett Maguire on determin...