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Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives

Accession 10-095

National Museum of Natural History. Department of Botany

Flora North America Project Records, 1966-2000

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:National Museum of Natural History. Department of Botany
Title:Flora North America Project Records
Dates:1966-2000
Quantity:5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
Collection:Accession 10-095
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

This accession consists of records documenting the Flora of North America Project, a project to create a computerized data bank of information about vascular plants of North American north of Mexico. Materials include reports, correspondence, meeting materials, grant proposals, papers and publications, publicity materials, budget records, notes, and photographs. Records were created and maintained by Stanwyn G. Shetler, Program Secretary, 1967-1971; and Program Director, 1972.

Descriptive Entry

This accession consists of records documenting the Flora of North America Project, a project to create a computerized data bank of information about vascular plants of North American north of Mexico. Materials include reports, correspondence, meeting materials, grant proposals, papers and publications, publicity materials, budget records, notes, and photographs. Records were created and maintained by Stanwyn G. Shetler, Program Secretary, 1967-1971; and Program Director, 1972.

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 10-095, National Museum of Natural History. Department of Botany, Flora North America Project Records

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Container List

Box 1

American Institute of Biological Sciences (AIBS), 1970-1971

Box 1 of 5

AIBS - 1970 Flora North America (FNA) Demonstration

Box 1 of 5

AIBS Task Force on Communication and Information, 1971

Box 1 of 5

Appointment Responses, 1968

Box 1 of 5

FNA Archives, 2000

Box 1 of 5

Associate Editor Search, 1971

Box 1 of 5

Association of Southeastern Biologists - Paper Presented, 1968

Box 1 of 5

American Society of Plant Taxonomists (ASPT) Questionnaire, 1971

Box 1 of 5

FNA Automated Bibliography, 1968

Box 1 of 5

Bibliographies, c. 1971

Box 1 of 5

BioScience Questionnaire, 1971

Box 1 of 5

FNA Book Announcements, 1969

Box 1 of 5

Boulder Meeting, 1973

Box 1 of 5

Budgets, 1970-1971

Box 1 of 5

Bylaws, 1971

Box 1 of 5

Cambridge University Press, 1972

Box 1 of 5

FNA Checklist, 1977-1978 (2 folders)

Box 1 of 5

FNA Committee, 1966

Box 1 of 5

FNA - Communication, 1970

Box 1 of 5

Computer Time-Sharing, 1970

Box 1 of 5

Congressional Correspondence, 1970

Box 1 of 5

FNA Correspondence, 1969-1980 (6 folders)

Box 1 of 5

FNA - Crovello, 1970

Box 1 of 5

FNA Directory, 1969-1973

Box 1 of 5

FNA Documents

Box 1 of 5

Electronic Data Processing (EDP), 1967-1972

Box 1 of 5

FNA Editorial Committee, 1967-1972 (2 folders)

Box 1 of 5

Edmonton Meeting, 1971

Box 1 of 5

Evolution of FNA Concept

Box 1 of 5

FNA Executive Committee, 1971

Box 1 of 5

Family Arrangement, 1969 (2 folders)

Box 1 of 5

Cronquist-Thorne Family List, 1968

Box 1 of 5

Family Editor Assignment, 1971

Box 1 of 5

Flora Europaea, 1969

Box 1 of 5

Generic Taxonomy Catalog, 1968

Box 1 of 5

FNA - Hershey, Pennsylvania, Meeting, 1973

Box 1 of 5

FNA Logo Transparencies

Box 1 of 5

Gilmartin, Moore and Kopfler Paper, 1970

Box 1 of 5

Ma n and the Biosphere (MAB) - FNA, 1977-1978

Box 1 of 5

Meadow Activity Reports, 1970-1972

Box 1 of 5

Krauss/Meadow Correspondence, 1970-1972

Box 1 of 5

Meadow, Harriet - Document, 1971

Box 1 of 5

Box 2

Meadow, Harriet - Documents, 1970-1972

Box 2 of 5

FNA Miscellaneous, 1971-1972

Box 2 of 5

Michigan State University Course, 1970

Box 2 of 5

Michigan State University - National Science Foundation (NSF) Proposal, 1969

Box 2 of 5

National Biological Congress, 1970

Box 2 of 5

National Institute of Ecology, 1970

Box 2 of 5

National Park Service, 1976

Box 2 of 5

National Science Board, 1969

Box 2 of 5

FNA - NSF Contract, 1971-1973

Box 2 of 5

FNA - NSF Proposal, 1968

Box 2 of 5

NSF Proposal, 1970

Box 2 of 5

NSF Proposal Amendment, 1971

Box 2 of 5

NSF Report, 1972-1973

Box 2 of 5

NSF Review, 1971

Box 2 of 5

FNA Organization, 1970

Box 2 of 5

Versions of OSIS Proposal, 1971

Box 2 of 5

Porter, Duncan Correspondence, 1972-1973

Box 2 of 5

Porter, Duncan Editorial Correspondence, 1972

Box 2 of 5

Flora Project, 1982

Box 2 of 5

Publicity, Press, 1968-1973

Box 2 of 5

1970 Questionnaire Analysis

Box 2 of 5

Reference Material - Questionnaire, 1971

Box 2 of 5

Roland Editorial Committee Meeting, 1972

Box 2 of 5

FNA Secretariat, 1969-1971

Box 2 of 5

Shetler: FNA Stage IV, 1970

Box 2 of 5

FNA - St. Louis Meeting, 1971

Box 2 of 5

FNA Staff Recruitment

Box 2 of 5

FNA Steering Committee, 1970

Box 2 of 5

Supplemental Biological and Medical Science (BMS) Proposal, 1971

Box 2 of 5

Letters Concerning Systems Advisory Committee, 1969-1971

Box 2 of 5

FNA Termination, 1973

Box 2 of 5

FNA - Washington, DC, Editorial Committee Meeting, 1969-1970 (3 folders)

Box 2 of 5

FNA Report Paper - Brittonia, 1978-1983

Box 2 of 5

Character Lists for Taxonomic Data Matrices, 1970

Box 2 of 5

FNA Report No. 76, 1974

Box 2 of 5

FNA Report No. 75, 1974

Box 2 of 5

FNA Report No. 71, 1973

Box 2 of 5

FNA Report No. 70, 1973

Box 2 of 5

FNA Report No. 69, 1973

Box 2 of 5

FNA Report No. 67, 1973

Box 2 of 5

FNA Report No. 66, 1973

Box 2 of 5

FNA Report No. 65, 1973

Box 2 of 5

FNA Report No. 63, 1971

Box 2 of 5

FNA Report No. 62, 1971

Box 2 of 5

FNA Report No. 61 - Abridged, 1971

Box 2 of 5

Box 3

FNA Reports No. 1 to No. 61, 1966-1971 (61 folders - in reverse chronological order)

Box 3 of 5

New York Botanical Garden Photographs

Box 3 of 5

Editorial Committee Photographs, 1967-1970

Box 3 of 5

FNA Photographs, 1966-1973

Box 3 of 5

FNA Report No. 84 - Checklist of Species, 1978

Box 3 of 5

Foristics for the 21st Century, 1988

Box 3 of 5

FNA Diary, 1968-1970

Box 3 of 5

Potential Contributors, 1971

Box 3 of 5

FNA Questionnaire Returns, 1971

Box 3 of 5

Activity Reports of Systems Development, 1970-1971

Box 3 of 5

FNA Exhibit Panels, 1970

Box 3 of 5

Letters to Potential Contributors, 1972-1973

Box 3 of 5

Bailey, Virginia, 1972-1973

Box 3 of 5

Channel, R.B., 1973

Box 3 of 5

Coffey, V.J., 1972

Box 3 of 5

Cooperrider, T.S., 1972

Box 3 of 5

DeWolf, G.P., Jr., 1973

Box 3 of 5

Ferguson, I.K., 1972

Box 3 of 5

Goldblatt, P., 1972-1973

Box 3 of 5

Graham, A., 1973

Box 3 of 5

Graham, W.L., 1972

Box 3 of 5

Haynes, R.R., 1972

Box 3 of 5

Heckard, L.R., 1972

Box 3 of 5

Miller, Norton G., 1973

Box 3 of 5

Morton, J.K., 1973

Box 3 of 5

Ownbey, G.B., 1972

Box 3 of 5

Small, E., 1972

Box 3 of 5

Stern, K.R., 1972

Box 3 of 5

Styles, B.T., 1973

Box 3 of 5

Thompson, H.J., 1973

Box 3 of 5

Valentine, D.H., 1973

Box 3 of 5

Memos to Editors, 1972

Box 3 of 5

Lewis, W.H., 1973

Box 3 of 5

Morton, G.H., 1972

Box 3 of 5

Read, R.W., 1973

Box 3 of 5

Thomas, J.H., 1972

Box 3 of 5

Box 4

Geographical Reviews, 1972-1973

Box 4 of 5

Ahles, H.A. (Massachusetts), 1973

Box 4 of 5

Barker, W.T. (North Dakota), 1972

Box 4 of 5

Barkley, T.M. (Kansas), 1972

Box 4 of 5

Batson, W.T. (South Carolina), 1973

Box 4 of 5

Beamish, K.I. (British Columbia), 1973

Box 4 of 5

Brown, R.G. (Maryland), 1972

Box 4 of 5

Chambers, K.L. (Oregon), 1973

Box 4 of 5

Church, G.L. (Rhode Island), 1973

Box 4 of 5

Cinq-Mars, L. (Eastern Canada), 1973

Box 4 of 5

Cody, W.J. (Continental Northwest Territories and Canadian Arctic Archipelago), 1973

Box 4 of 5

Core, E.L. (West Virginia), 1973

Box 4 of 5

Correll, D.S. (Southwestern U.S.), 1973

Box 4 of 5

Cronquist, A. (Intermountain, Northwest U.S.), 1973

Box 4 of 5

Davis, Ray J. (Idaho), 1973

Box 4 of 5

Duncan, W.H. (Georgia), 1973

Box 4 of 5

Eilers, E.J. (Iowa), 1973

Box 4 of 5

Evans, A.M. (Tennessee), 1973

Box 4 of 5

Fairbrothers, D.E. (New Jersey), 1973

Box 4 of 5

Gomez-Pompa, A. (Mexico), 1973

Box 4 of 5

Hara, H. (Circumpolar Region), 1973

Box 4 of 5

Hardin, J.W. (Southeastern U.S.), 1973

Box 4 of 5

Havill, A.M. (Virginia), 1973

Box 4 of 5

Heiser, C.B. (Indiana), 1973

Box 4 of 5

Hitchcock, C.L. (Washington, Northwestern U.S.), 1972

Box 4 of 5

Hodgdon, A.R. (New Hampshire), 1972

Box 4 of 5

Holmen, K. (Greenland), 1973

Box 4 of 5

Holmgren, N.H. (Intermountain, Southwestern U.S.), 1973

Box 4 of 5

Hulten, E. (Circumpolar Region), 1973

Box 4 of 5

Johnston, M.C. (Texas), 1972

Box 4 of 5

Kral, R. (Southeastern U.S.), 1972-1973

Box 4 of 5

Ledingham, G.F. (Saskatchewan), 1973

Box 4 of 5

Long, R.W. (Florida, Tropical), 1973

Box 4 of 5

Martin, W.C. (New Mexico), undated

Box 4 of 5

Mason, C.T., Jr. (Arizona), 1972

Box 4 of 5

Massey, J.R. (North Carolina, Southeastern U.S.), 1972

Box 4 of 5

McGregor, R.L. (Nebraska, Plains States), 1972

Box 4 of 5

Meijer, W. (Kentucky), 1973

Box 4 of 5

Mohlenbrock, R.H. (Illinois), 1973

Box 4 of 5

Murray, D.F. (Alaska), 1973

Box 4 of 5

Niles, W.E. (Nevada), 1973

Box 4 of 5

Ownbey, G.B. (Minnesota), 1972

Box 4 of 5

Packer, J.G. (Alberta), 1973

Box 4 of 5

Pfeifer, H. (Connecticut), undated

Box 4 of 5

Pullen, T.M. (Mississippi), 1973

Box 4 of 5

Reed, C.F. (Delaware, Mid-Atlantic), 1973

Box 4 of 5

Reeder, J. (Wyoming), 1973

Box 4 of 5

Rzedowski, J. (Mexico), 1972

Box 4 of 5

Soper, J.H. (Ontario, Eastern Canada), 1973

Box 4 of 5

Stuckey, R.L. (Ohio), 1973

Box 4 of 5

Thieret, J.W. (Louisiana), 1972

Box 4 of 5

Thomas, J.L. (Alabama), 1973

Box 4 of 5

Tucker, G. (Arkansas), undated

Box 4 of 5

Van Bruggen, T. (South Dakota), 1972

Box 4 of 5

Voss, E.G. (Michigan), 1973

Box 4 of 5

Walker-Shay, J. (Manitoba, Canada), 1973

Box 4 of 5

Ward, D.B. (Florida), 1972

Box 4 of 5

Weber, W.A. (Colorado, Rocky Mountains), 1972

Box 4 of 5

Welsh, S.L. (Alaska, Yukon), 1973

Box 4 of 5

Turn Downs, 1973

Box 4 of 5

Taylor, P., 1973

Box 4 of 5

FNA System Standards and Procedures Manual (2 folders)

Box 4 of 5

FNA Report No. 64 - A Provisional Checklist of Species for Flora North America, 1972 (3 folders)

Box 4 of 5

BioScience Articles re: FNA, 1969-1973

Box 4 of 5

NSF Proposal, 1971

Box 4 of 5

OSIS Proposal, 1971 (2 folders)

Box 4 of 5

FNA Report No. 6 - NSF Proposal, 1967

Box 4 of 5

FNA Proposal to NSF, 1971

Box 4 of 5

NSF Proposal, 1971 (2 folders)

Box 4 of 5

Staff Notes, 1969-1970

Box 4 of 5

FNA Project and Committee Files, 1969

Box 4 of 5

Carex Project, 1969-1970

Box 4 of 5

Matrix Methods and Library, 1969

Box 4 of 5

Generic List and Taxonomy Assignments, 1968-1969

Box 4 of 5

Box 5

FNA Bibliography

Box 5 of 5

FNA Automated Bibliography, 1968

Box 5 of 5

Type Register - Tape System Chronological Files, 1968-1970

Box 5 of 5

Type Register Operating Specifications

Box 5 of 5

FNA Meeting Minutes, 1977

Box 5 of 5

FNA - Miscellaneous, 1973-1991

Box 5 of 5

FNA Odes, 1970

Box 5 of 5

FNA - Catoctin Mountain Field Trip, 1969

Box 5 of 5

London Meeting, 1973

Box 5 of 5

Meadow Paper, 1970

Box 5 of 5

Meadow, H.R. - SELGEM (Self-Generating Master), 1971

Box 5 of 5

Meadow - Information Systems Survey No. 12: Plant Records Center, 1970

Box 5 of 5

FNA Meeting, 1977

Box 5 of 5

Roland Minutes, 1972

Box 5 of 5

National Park Service - New York Botanical Garden Quarterly Reports, 1976

Box 5 of 5

FNA System, undated

Box 5 of 5

FNA System Materials, 1972

Box 5 of 5

FNA Termination, 1973-1985

Box 5 of 5

FNA System Standards and Procedures Manual

Box 5 of 5