Winona H. Welch papers 1879-1991.

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Winona H. Welch papers 1879-1991.

Collection documents Welch's research on Fontinalaceae and Hookeriaceae and her career as curator of the Truman G. Yuncker Herbarium at DePauw University; the transfer of the herbarium to The New York Botanical Garden; and the publication of an issue of Brittonia as a festschrift in her honor.

17 boxes 17.6 lin. ft.

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Welch, Winona H. (Winona Hazel)

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Winona H. Welch (1896-1990) was a bryologist specializing in Fontinalaceae and Hookeriaceae at DePauw University. Welch and her mentor Truman G. Yuncker were responsible for developing that herbarium. In 1987 she oversaw the transfer of the herbarium to The New York Botanical Garden. She was born in Goodland, Jasper County, IN. She attended Indiana State Normal School, College at Winona Lake and DePauw. She did graduate work at the University of Illinois under William Trelease and W.B. MacDougal...

DePauw University. Truman G. Yuncker Herbarium

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