Papers of Karl Sax 1938-1959

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Papers of Karl Sax 1938-1959

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The Karl Sax Papers span the years of 1938 through 1959, including his eight-year tenure as director of the Arnold Arboretum. Included are correspondence, biographical material, and several notebooks from Sax's research.

18 linear in. (6 boxes).

Harvard University, Botany Libraries

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Harvard University, Botany Libraries

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Arnold Arboretum

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The planning for the Arnold Arboretum Centennial celebration began in 1967 when Dr. Richard A. Howard, Arboretum Director from 1954-1978, appointed committees of supporters and visiting-committee members to raise funds for the upcoming event. The week-long celebration (May 21-28, 1972) opened with a banquet in a downtown Boston hotel that featured an address by William T. Stearn, famous taxonomist and botanist from the British Museum of Natural History. Events included a daylong symposium on "Po...

Sax, Karl, 1892-1973

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