Papers of Joseph Hers, 1919-1992.

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Papers of Joseph Hers, 1919-1992.

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This collection consists of correspondence, biographic and bibliographic materials, planting lists, and images. Materials in the collection date from 1919 through 1992, with most items relating to the 1919 and 1923-24 trips to Asia. 68 images of eastern Asia taken in 1919, and 1923-24 have been digitized and are available on VIA.

2 linear inches.

Harvard University, Botany Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7657027

Harvard University, Botany Libraries

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