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Ernest Henry Wilson papers
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Arnold Arboretum Archives
Collection Identifier: III EHW
Abstract:
The Ernest Henry Wilson papers reflect his contribution to horticulture and botany as a plant collector who, through numerous expeditions to China, Korea, and Japan, introduced many new species into cultivation in arboreta, parks, and private gardens. The collection includes his extensive correspondence written between 1899 and 1930 to Arnold Arboretum staff, mainly Charles Sprague Sargent (1841-1927), the Arboretum's first director; copies of his letters to other Arboretum explorers and...
Horticultural Managers meeting minutes
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Arnold Arboretum Archives
Collection Identifier: I E-1B
Abstract:
Minutes of bi-monthly Horticultural Managers meetings, December 5, 2007-December 3, 2008
Karl Sax (1892-1973) papers, 1938-2001.
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Arnold Arboretum Archives
Collection Identifier: I B KS
Abstract:
The papers of Karl Sax were compiled primarily during his tenure as Director of the Arnold Arboretum from 1946 to 1954, though their contents reflect both his administrative work and his research in cytology, horticulture, and genetics. Originally from Washington, Sax spent many years studying and researching in Maine and Massachusetts. Sax’s tenure at the Arboretum was filled with challenges, as his administration dealt with both the controversial “Bailey Plan” and redeveloping a collection...
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