Records of the Botanical Museum, 1909-1968 (inclusive).
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Harvard university. Botanical Museum
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The Botanical Museum was established in 1878, under the direction of George Lincoln Goodale. Oakes Ames was appointed curator in 1923. From the description of Records of the Botanical Museum, 1909-1968 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76973121 ...
Harvard University
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Harvard College was founded by a vote of the Great and General Court of Massachusetts on October 28, 1636 that allocated “400£ towards a schoale or colledge.” Subsequent legislative acts established the Board of Overseers, but it was the Charter of 1650 that created the Harvard Corporation as the College's primary governing board and defined its composition and authority. The College Charter became a contentious target for College officials, the Massachusetts Governor and General C...
Ames, Oakes, 1874-1950
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Born in North Easton, Massachusetts on September 26, 1874, Oakes Ames was the son of Massachusetts Governor Oliver Ames. He received a bachelor's degree from Harvard in 1898, followed by a master's degree in 1900. Ames had a lengthy and distinguished career as a botanist, including serving as supervisor of the Arnold Arboretum from 1927-1937 and as the Arboretum's second director from 1937 to 1945. He was also a professor of botany at Harvard University. Ames died in Ormond, Florida on April 30,...
Mangelsdorf, Paul C. (Paul Christoph), 1899-
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Mangelsdorf graduated from Harvard in 1923 with a degree in agricultural sciences, taught botany, and was Director of the Botanical Museum at Harvard. From the description of Papers of Paul C. Mangelsdorf, 1935-1984 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76973319 ...
