Donald P. Rogers records 1947-1957.

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Donald P. Rogers records 1947-1957.

Collection documents Rogers' tenure at NYBG, 1947-1957. This includes his work as Curator of the Cryptogamic Herbarium, editor of Mycologia and his activities with the Mycological Society of America.

4 boxes (2.6 lin. ft.)

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