Records of the Exhibit Science in the Pleasure Ground, 1990-1996

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Records of the Exhibit Science in the Pleasure Ground, 1990-1996

This collection was compiled from the papers and materials of the staff who worked on the exhibit. The collection of exhibit materials includes correspondence from 1990-1996, design proposals and specifications, contracts and invoices, video and audio recordings included in the exhibit, extra trees and buildings for the model and negatives and slides of art work used.

4.5 linear ft. (5 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7660457

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...

Science in the Pleasure Ground Exhibit.

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