Herman Kurz collection, 1932-1957 (inclusive).

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Herman Kurz collection, 1932-1957 (inclusive).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/631245985

The Herman Kurz Collection contains photocopies of several newsclippings from Kurz's scrapbooks and an original and photocopy of the autobiographical sketch he delivered at the Tallahassee Kiwanis Club. These materials are significant in documenting the work of one of the foremost authorities on Florida plant life.

2 folders

Florida State University

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7883520

Florida State University

Related Entities

There are 3 Entities related to this resource.

Conradi, Edward, 1869-1944

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62f88ns (person)

Dr. Edward Conradi (1869-1944) was President of Florida State College for Women (FSCW) from 1909 until 1941 and taught the first Experimental Psychology course at FSCW; After retirement he was appointed President Emeritus and his name was given to the Biology Bldg. and to the first endowed chair in the Psychology Dept. in 1991. From the description of Edward Conradi Papers, 1911-1981. (Florida State University). WorldCat record id: 39899902 ...

Kurz, Herman, 1886-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6x06n44 (person)

Dr. Herman Kurz was born in Iowa in 1886. He entered the University of Chicago in 1916 as a freshman at age 30 and received a BS degree in Botany. He also completed his M.S and Ph.D. degree at that institution in 1921 and 1922, respectively. In 1922, he came to the Florida State College for Women as Assistant Professor of Botany. He taught at that institution as Associate Professor and Professor. From 1940-1947, he was head of the FSU's Department of Botany and Bacteriology, and was head of its ...

Florida State College for Women

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6nw3cnw (corporateBody)

According to Robin Sellers' Femina Perfecta, in 1914 members of the even-year classes of Florida State College for Women (juniors and freshmen) wore their green and yellow class colors to chapel on the Saturday morning before Thanksgiving. A spontaneous pep rally ensued. On the following Wednesday, odd-year class members (seniors, sophomores, and sub-freshmen) carried canes wrapped with ribbons in their individual class colors of red, white, and purple. On Thanksgiving Day the odd-year classes d...