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Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives

Record Unit 236

United States National Museum. Division of Plants

Correspondence, 1889-1896, 1902

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:United States National Museum. Division of Plants
Title:Correspondence
Dates:1889-1896, 1902
Quantity:0.25 cu. ft. (1 half document box)
Collection:Record Unit 236
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

These records consist of incoming correspondence to Ellen W. Cathcart, scientific assistant in the Division of Botany, United States Department of Agriculture, and concern the identification, determination, and exchange of cryptogams. Some of the correspondence was addressed to Frederick Vernon Coville, Curator of the United States National Herbarium, but was referred to Cathcart for reply.

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These records consist of incoming correspondence to Ellen W. Cathcart, scientific assistant in the Division of Botany, United States Department of Agriculture, and concern the identification, determination, and exchange of cryptogams. Some of the correspondence was addressed to Frederick Vernon Coville, Curator of the United States National Herbarium, but was referred to Cathcart for reply.

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 236, United States National Museum. Division of Plants, Correspondence

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Container List

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Incoming Correspondence, 1889-1896, 1902

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Barnes, Charles Reid (1890-1892)

Box 1 of 1

Bolander, Henry Nichols (1890-1891)

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Britton, Elizabeth Gertrude (1890-1896)

Box 1 of 1

Eaton, Daniel Cady (1889-1893)

Box 1 of 1

Eckfeldt, John W. (1890-1894)

Box 1 of 1

Evans, Alexander William (1890-1892)

Box 1 of 1

Faxon, Charles Edwin (1891-1892)

Box 1 of 1

Green, H. A.

Box 1 of 1

Holzinger, John M. (1893)

Box 1 of 1

Howe, Marshall Avery (1892-1894)

Box 1 of 1

Underwood, Lucien Marcus (1890-1892)

Box 1 of 1

Watson, Sereno (1890-1891)

Box 1 of 1

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