The Harvard that I knew : Ms., Feb 21, 1916.

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The Harvard that I knew : Ms., Feb 21, 1916.

Copy of an address delivered before the Town and Gown Club of Berkeley. Reminiscences of Asa Gray, Louis Agassiz and others.

23 l. ; 28cm.

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Gray, Asa, 1810-1888

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Often called the “Father of American Botany,” Asa Gray was instrumental in establishing systematic botany as a field of study at Harvard University and, to some extent, in the United States. His relationships with European and North American botanists and collectors enabled him to serve as a central clearing house for the identification of plants from newly explored areas of North America. He also served as a link between American and European botanical sciences. Gray regularly reviewed new Euro...

Agassiz, Louis, 1807-1873

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Swiss-American zoologist and geologist. Professor of zoology and geology at Harvard University. Louis Agassiz was born in Môtier-en-Vuly, Switzerland. He studied at the universities of Zürich, Erlangen (Ph.D., 1829), Heidelberg, and Munich (M.D., 1830). Agassiz studied medicine briefly but turned to zoology, with a special interest in fishes and fossils, while studying under the French naturalist Cuvier. In 1832 he became professor of natural history at the University of Neuchâtel, Sw...

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Albert Henry Tuttle, 1861-1926, BS, 1883, Harvard University; MD, 1886, Harvard Medical School, was a physician in Cambridge, Mass. during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. From the description of Papers, c.1910. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 78159586 ...