William Whitman Bailey papers 1867-1904.

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William Whitman Bailey papers 1867-1904.

Correspondence covers period when Bailey taught botany at Brown University. Diary covers period when Bailey was botanist of the U.S. Geological Survey of the 40th Parallel.

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United States Geological Survey of the Fortieth Parallel (1867-1881)

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Bailey, William Whitman, 1843-1914

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William Whitman Bailey (1843-1914) held the position of botanist on the United States Geological Exploration of the Fortieth Parallel in 1867. Due to ill health, he was replaced in 1877 by Sereno Watson. Bailey went on to teach botany at Brown University becoming Professor of Botany in 1881. He retired in 1906. From the description of William Whitman Bailey papers 1867-1904. (New York Botanical Garden). WorldCat record id: 47060036 From the description of William Whitman Bai...