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Botany -- Study and teaching.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:

Liberty Hyde Bailey papers

 Collection
Identifier: 21-2-3342
Abstract

Material relating to the life and work of Liberty Hyde Bailey.

Dates: 1854 - 2004; Majority of material found within 1870 - 1958

Maude Cipperly Wiegand biographical sketches

 Collection — Manuscript box 3 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065264263]
Identifier: 21-17-m.552
Scope and content "The First Leading Lady of the Botanical Department in the Agricultural College at Cornell" (4 pp. typescript, 1962), reminiscences of Mrs. Karl M. Wiegand and of botany department picnics by Rita B. Eames, wife of Professor Arthur J. Eames, and "A Tribute to Maude Cipperly Wiegand" (3 pp. typescript, 1963) by Gertrude E. Douglas (Ph.D. 1917), an account of Mrs. Wiegand's part in the Wiegand botanical expedition to the Far West in 1921, of which Dr. Douglas was a member, and in certain...
Dates: 1921,1962-1963

New York State College of Agriculture Department of Botany records

 Collection
Identifier: 21-17-2491
Abstract

Photographs, prints, and lantern slides; memorabilia about Botany Department field trips and social activities, and department minutes.

Dates: [ca. 1882-1963]

Walter Muenscher papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 21-17-741
Scope and content Correspondence, notebooks, lecture outlines and notes, field notes, examination questions, lists of plants, records of seed germination tests, data on aquatic plants, scrapbook with photographs concerning trees and wood, photographs of botanical specimens, and other papers. Subjects include botany and botanical specimens, weed identification, Extension work, herbarium exchanges with other institutions, advisory work for the Tennessee Valley Authority, and the preservation of the Bergen...
Dates: 1911-1956

Willard Winfield Rowlee papers

 Collection
Identifier: 14-29-234
Abstract

Correspondence, reports, photographs, and other miscellaneous printed material pertaining to Rowlee's activities at Cornell University and elsewhere.

Dates: 1905-1923.

William Frank Eugene Gurley notebooks

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 37-5-158
Scope and content

Student notes on ancient history, botany, chemistry, French, geology, physiology, physics, and rhetoric; also, a sketchbook.

Dates: 1873-1874.

William Trelease papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2560
Abstract

General incoming personal and professional correspondence, c. 1879-c. 1845; correspondence, clippings, and other items concerning his work in the Missouri Botanical Gardens, his monographs, the naming of Mount Trelease, Colorado, activities of the Society of American Bacteriologists, and other subjects; and photographs and miscellaneous printed matter. Also Trelease's correspondence, deeds, and drawings concerning family cemetery plots in Urbana, Illinois, and St. Louis Missouri.

Dates: [ca. 1862-1945].

Winsor Dana Ireland student notebooks

 Collection
Identifier: 37-5-4217
Abstract

Collection includes a nearly complete set of notebooks for Ireland's coursework at Cornell.

Dates: 1926-1935.