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4" x 5" transparencies, 20th century

File Identifier: ecb00006, V, VIII
Scope and Contents:

29 unique color transparencies of the glass models.

8"x 10" transparencies, 20th century

File Identifier: ecb00006, V, VIII
Scope and Contents:

4 unique color transparencies of the models in their exhibit cases.

35mm color slides, 1966-1969

File Identifier: ecb00006, V, VIII
Scope and Contents:

Collection consists of color 35mm slides of the glass plant models.

35mm color slides, 1977-1991

Series Identifier: ecb00002, I
Scope and content:

This collection consists of almost 2,500 35mm color slides of Anderson’s travels and ethnobotanical research, notes on plant uses, and six field notebooks. Most of the materials pertain to Anderson’s book “Plants and people of the Golden Triangle: Ethnobotany of the hill tribes of northern Thailand” (Timber Press, 1993).

35mm slides, 1953-1980, undated

Sub-Series Identifier: ecb00001, Series XI, Sub-Series A
Scope and Contents:

This subseries contains approximately 3,400 35mm slides. Includes images from Wasson’s travels to Mexico, Afghanistan, India and Oceania, and Japan. Contains slides of mushroom stones and terracotta figure from the Wasson Archives as well as mushroom stones from other collections. Also includes slides from Wasson presentations and research, plates and figures from the monograph Wondrous Mushroom, and miscellaneous images of Wasson and unidentified people.

120mm transparencies, 20th century

File Identifier: ecb00006, V, VIII
Scope and Contents:

74 unique full color 120mm (2¼ x 2¼") transparencies of the models in their exhibit cases.

1955 Wasson Expedition diary that Allan Richardson kept (photocopy), 1955, undated

File — Box 1, Folder: 14Identifier: ecb00007
Scope and Contents:

Also includes photographs of fungi that are duplicated throughout the Wasson Archive.

A, 1957-1963

File — Drawer W3.2: Series Series III; Series Series IV, Folder: 71-72Identifier: ecb00001, Series IV
Scope and Contents: This series contains correspondence and papers relating to the production of Wasson's publications. This includes permission to quote from sources and to reproduce artwork, as well as post-publication activities and reviews. Includes correspondence pertaining to That Gettysburg Address, written by Wasson’s father, Edmund Atwill Wasson. Also contains correspondence with the United States Information Agency relating to an exhibition on ...

A Country Road - Ceylon (woods tray)

Item — Box 3Identifier: ecb00008
Scope and Content:

The collection contains articles and other printed secondary source materials about the history of the Commerce Museum and its collections, and correspondence about the provenance of the Philadelphia Cabinet photograph collection. The bulk of the collection is 91 photographs mounted on paperboard with descriptions on the back. One duplicate photo entitled Cutting Cinnamon without a description is also included in the collection, provenance unknown.

A-D correspondence, 1904-1906

File — Box 2, Folder: 11Identifier: ecb00012
Scope and Contents: Biddle, Harriet (1904 May 23); Chapman, John W. (1905 October 04); Dandeno, J.B. and Goodale (1906 March 31 and 1906 April 03); Arimoto, Shintaro (1906 May 09); to Brocks, Henry (1906 June 06); de Duprey, Ana Roqué (1906 June 11); to de Duprey, Ana Roqué (1906 July 10); to Dennison Mfg. Co. (1906 October 11); Davis, W. M. (1906 October 20); Bergen, J. Y. (1906 October 22); Bausch & Lomb and Goodale (1906 October 25; 1906 October 30 with catalog; 1906 November 02; 1906 November 02); to...

A Flock of Sheep - New South Wales, Australia (sheep tray)

Item — Box 2Identifier: ecb00008
Scope and Content:

The collection contains articles and other printed secondary source materials about the history of the Commerce Museum and its collections, and correspondence about the provenance of the Philadelphia Cabinet photograph collection. The bulk of the collection is 91 photographs mounted on paperboard with descriptions on the back. One duplicate photo entitled Cutting Cinnamon without a description is also included in the collection, provenance unknown.

"A Guide to the Cultivation of Shiitake" (Shiitake Yosei Annai) by Toyozo Fujioka, 1912

Item — Drawer Wasson Flat File 4: Series Series XIV, Folder: 1Identifier: ecb00001, Series XIV, Sub-Series B
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Includes the original text with drawings and two typed pages of English translations.

A Kawaiisu Dictionary- typescript (part 1)

File — Box 1, Folder: 8Identifier: ecb00019
Scope and Contents:

Title page-page 45.

A Kawaiisu Dictionary- typescript (part 2)

File — Box 1, Folder: 9Identifier: ecb00019
Scope and Contents:

Pages 46-114.

A Letter from Harvard Botanical Museum letter booklet, 1949

File — Box Series V - Carton 2: Series V, Folder: 31Identifier: ecb00006, V, VI
Scope and Contents:

Includes three letter booklets, one mailed to Oakes Ames.

Abendblatt der N. Y. Staats-Beitung, pages 1-6, 1895 July 26

File — Box Newspapers: Series III, Folder: 5Identifier: ecb00006, III, I, 1993-N-33
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Newspapers were stored in a portfolio with a handwritten note that reads "Alte Zeitung". Portfolio: 57cm x 77cm brown cloth covered boards with cotton strapping and metal clips. Cotton strapping is damaged and boards have corner wear.

Abramson, Harold, 1959

File — Drawer W1.1: Series Series I, Folder: 1Identifier: ecb00001, Series I
Scope and Contents: Contains correspondence, papers, clippings, articles, and photographs relating primarily to Wasson's mycological research. Includes “Slavic correspondence” with Roman Jakobson relating to Wasson’s efforts on behalf of Jakobson's scholarly and political activities. Also contains correspondence with booksellers and with organizations and societies of which Wasson was a member or a lecturer. Correspondents include Paul C. Blum, Stephan F. Borhegyi, Carlos Castaneda, Richard deMille, Robert...

Abronia maritima Digital

File — Carton Glass Flowers labels A-Co: Series VIdentifier: ecb00006, V, II, Model 507
Scope and Contents: These materials include old exhibition labels related to the Glass Flowers. The labels include model number, scientific name, common name, creator, date created, and often a short description of the model. There are two versions of many labels and older labels often have handwritten notes. The label dates are unknown. Also included are some general exhibition labels that do not reference specific models.The model labels are digitized. The digital files include model number and...

Abronia (sp. umbellate crossed out) villosa

Item — Box Workshop 1: Series III, drawer: 1Identifier: ecb00006, III, V, 2002-M-59.1
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Thick paper ovals roughly 4 x 3cm across, probably homemade, with bent wire mounted in each oval’s middle with sealing wax. Names written in pencil (possibly Rudolf’s handwriting). May have been used for planters or in the garden. Six of the labels are illegible.

Abronia umbellata Digital

File — Carton Glass Flowers labels A-Co: Series VIdentifier: ecb00006, V, II, Model 345
Scope and Contents: These materials include old exhibition labels related to the Glass Flowers. The labels include model number, scientific name, common name, creator, date created, and often a short description of the model. There are two versions of many labels and older labels often have handwritten notes. The label dates are unknown. Also included are some general exhibition labels that do not reference specific models.The model labels are digitized. The digital files include model number and...

Acanthostachys strobilacea Digital

File — Carton Glass Flowers labels A-Co: Series VIdentifier: ecb00006, V, II, Model 231
Scope and Contents: These materials include old exhibition labels related to the Glass Flowers. The labels include model number, scientific name, common name, creator, date created, and often a short description of the model. There are two versions of many labels and older labels often have handwritten notes. The label dates are unknown. Also included are some general exhibition labels that do not reference specific models.The model labels are digitized. The digital files include model number and...

Accession Instructions, 1966

File — Box 1: Series Series I; Series Series II; Series Series III; Series Series IV, Folder: 6Identifier: ecb00011, Series I
Scope and Contents:

Administrative material consists of loan and permission records relating to the economic botany collections; planning and financial papers; general correspondence; and publications and printed material records. Additional administrative files also cover the Harvard Museum of Natural History. The dates range from 1884-2004 with the majority of these records from the late 1970s-1990s.

Accompanying chart, 1952 February

Item — Oversize-folder 2: Series Series VIIdentifier: ecb00004, Series VI
Scope and Contents:

Chart is written in pencil and measures 15 x 23 inches.

Acer glabrum Digital

File — Carton Glass Flowers labels A-Co: Series VIdentifier: ecb00006, V, II, Model 727
Scope and Contents: These materials include old exhibition labels related to the Glass Flowers. The labels include model number, scientific name, common name, creator, date created, and often a short description of the model. There are two versions of many labels and older labels often have handwritten notes. The label dates are unknown. Also included are some general exhibition labels that do not reference specific models.The model labels are digitized. The digital files include model number and...

[Acer leaves, fall colors, Maple] Digital

Item — Box 1, Folder: 20Identifier: ecb00010
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Sketch depicts four green leaves and two acorns.