Howard E. Bigelow papers 1957-1983.

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Howard E. Bigelow papers 1957-1983.

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Collection documents Bigelow's research on the Clitocybe and Tricholomataceae genera and his herbarium collections.

9 boxes (4.8 lin. ft.)

New York Botanical Garden, The LuEsther T. Mertz Library

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New York Botanical Garden, The LuEsther T. Mertz Library

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Bigelow, Howard E. (Howard Elson), 1923-

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Howard E. Bigelow (1923-1987) was a mycologist. His expertise was in the Agaric mycota of New England. He taught at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Mass., Dept. of Botany from 1957-1983. He is known for his monograph on the Clitocybe genus of the Tricholomataceae. He was born in Greenfield, Mass. He attended Oberlin College from 1941-1943, leaving to fight in WWII. He returned to Oberlin in 1946, receiving his B.A. in 1949 and his M.A. in 1951. A student of Alexander H. Smith, he recei...

University of Massachusetts. Dept. of Botany

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