Query: Botany, Economic
C. Earle Smith Jr. papers
Creators:
Smith, C. Earle (Claude Earle), 1922-1987
Dates:
1942-1998
bulk 1960-1987
Size:
7.72 Linear feet (20 document boxes and 1 restricted box)
Collection ID:
NAA.2006-24
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

C. Earle Smith Jr. (1922-1987) was one of the founders of the modern field of paleobotany. This collection documents his research and professional activities through correspondence, research notes, data, manuscripts, publications, and photographs. Represented in the collection is his fieldwork in Mexico, Peru, Venezuela, and Costa Rica.

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Charles Branch Wilson Papers
Dates:
1881-1941 and undated
Size:
6.34 cu. ft. (6 document boxes) (2 half document boxes) (4 16x20 boxes) (1 oversize folder)
Collection ID:
Record Unit 7235
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

These papers consist of incoming correspondence of Wilson, 1901-1941; research material, manuscripts, and miscellaneous writings, 1894-1941 and undated; and photographs of Jamaica taken while Wilson worked at the Johns Hopkins University marine laboratory at Port Antonio, 1897.

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Boris Alexander Krukoff Papers
Creators:
Krukoff, B. A.
Dates:
circa 1929-1975
Size:
13.15 cu. ft. (13 record storage boxes) (1 3x5 box) (1 oversize folder)
Collection ID:
Record Unit 7435
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This record unit consists of Krukoff's personal files of correspondence, specimen lists, and reports relating to his collections. Also included are extensive files on cinchona and gum yielding trees.

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Charles Valentine Riley Papers
Dates:
1866-1895 and undated, with information to 1915
Size:
16.25 cu. ft. (16 record storage boxes) (1 half document box)
Collection ID:
Record Unit 7076
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

These papers concern entomology, mostly economic, including scrapbooks compiled by Riley and occasionally by others, 1872-1894, tracing the history of entomology in clippings from a wide variety of sources arranged topically and especially useful for tracing Riley's work as state Entomologist of Missouri; Memorandum Entomologicum, 1866-1879, consisting of descriptions, drawings, observations and …

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Floyd Alonzo McClure Papers
Creators:
McClure, Floyd Alonzo, 1897-1970
Dates:
circa 1916-1981
Size:
12.31 cu. ft. (10 record storage boxes) (1 document box) (1 12x17 box) (2 16x20 boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession 88-125
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of an addition to the papers of Floyd Alonzo McClure. Materials consist primarily of correspondence with his wife and family, as well as some materials concerning the school where he taught in China, and reprints of his publications. The papers also consist of assorted materials, mostly in …

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Floyd Alonzo McClure Papers
Creators:
McClure, Floyd Alonzo, 1897-1970
Dates:
1966
Size:
0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
Collection ID:
Accession 84-110
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of an annotated page proof of Floyd Alonzo McClure's publication The Bamboos, A Fresh Perspective .

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William Edwin Safford Papers
Creators:
Safford, William Edwin, 1859-1926
Dates:
1894-1925
Size:
0.25 cu. ft. (1 half document box)
Collection ID:
Record Unit 7275
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

These papers consist of correspondence regarding Jean Nicolas Nicollet's expedition to Minnesota in 1836, a note concerning the identification of lakes on Nicollet's map, an account of Nicollet's expeditions of 1836, 1838-1839, and of plants collected during 1839; correspondence concerning information on plants in Mexico, the Philippine Islands, and Palestine; and a manuscript translating …

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Curatorial Correspondence
Creators:
United States National Museum. Division of Cryptogams
Dates:
1946-1951
Size:
1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
Collection ID:
Record Unit 228
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

These papers consist of incoming and outgoing correspondence (1946-1951) that documents, in part, the history of the United States National Museum, Department of Botany, Division of Cryptogams, while George Albert Llano was an associate curator with the Division (1948-1951), as well as Llano's scientific activities and personal matters. Material includes correspondence with …

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Floyd Alonzo McClure Papers
Dates:
1913-1970
Size:
10.38 cu. ft. (9 record storage boxes) (2 16x20 boxes)
Collection ID:
Accession T90028
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

This accession consists of correspondence, research notes, photographs, and diary notes documenting McClure's research. A small amount of personal correspondence and photographs is also included.

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Guy N. Collins photographs of Liberia
Creators:
Collins, G. N. (Guy N.), 1872-1938
Dates:
1891-1911
Size:
35 Mounted prints (albumen)
Collection ID:
NAA.PhotoLot.90-27
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Photographs documenting Liberian people and the Liberian natural and built environments, including the Saint Paul River, rock formations, barricades, dwellings, and other structures.

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