[Book kept by Thos. Wentworth Higginson in Cambridge, Brookline, etc. in 1841-2] notebook, 1841-1908 January 15 Digital
Scope and Contents
A letter of presentation from Higginson to a professor (possibly Robinson), dated January 15, 1908 is tipped in at the front. First section of the notebook lists plants found in 1841-1842 in systematic (Linnaean) order. The second section lists plants chronologically from 1843 March 22-1843 October 6, numbers 1-347. Locations include Brookline, Cambridge and Brattleboro, Vermont.
Dates
- Creation: 1841-1908 January 15
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
18 LeavesCreator
- From the Collection: Higginson, Thomas Wentworth, 1823-1911 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Botany Libraries, Gray Herbarium Library, Harvard University Repository
The Harvard University Herbaria houses five research libraries that are managed collectively as the Botany Libraries. The Gray Herbarium Library specializes in the identification and classification of New World plants with emphasis on North American plants. The Archives of the Gray Herbarium houses unique resources including personal papers, institutional records, field notes and plant lists, expedition records, photographs, original artwork, and objects from faculty, curators, staff, and affiliates of the Gray Herbarium.
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