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FILE — Box: 2, Folder: 14 Identifier: gra00058, 14

Nicaragua Digital

Scope and Contents

Includes an explanatory note indicating Wright arrived at San Juan del sur in mid-February 1856 and went to Virgin Bay, which was his base for two months. Wright made excursions to the Pacific Coast and to an island in Lake Nicaragua. Also contains a 13 page list of plant names and 105 pages of collecting notes with plant names with cities and additional notes.

Dates

  • Creation: 1853-1871

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is available by appointment for research. Researchers must register and provide valid photo identification. Please contact botref@oeb.harvard.edu for additional information.

Extent

1 linear feet (3 boxes)

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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