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Accession 95-011
Fosberg, F. Raymond (Francis Raymond), 1908-1993
F. Raymond Fosberg Papers, circa 1949-1973
Collection Overview
General Information About This Collection | |
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Repository: | Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu. |
Creator: | Fosberg, F. Raymond (Francis Raymond), 1908-1993 |
Title: | F. Raymond Fosberg Papers |
Dates: | circa 1949-1973 |
Quantity: | 8 cu. ft. (8 record storage boxes) |
Collection: | Accession 95-011 |
Language of Materials: | English |
Summary: | This accession includes incoming and outgoing correspondence of F. Raymond Fosberg with professional colleagues documenting his research as a botanist and biogeographer, c. 1949-1973 (note: correspondence is in alphabetical arrangement A-E, M-Z. F-L is missing); administrative records maintained by Fosberg on Smithsonian and National Museum of Natural History programs and offices, c. 1960s-1970s; his "OA" files, which consist mostly of records documenting Fosberg's work with environmental and conservation organizations; reading files, 1967-1972, which consists of copies of outgoing correspondence, manuscripts, and reports; Fosberg's "Misc" files, which consist primarily of records concerning conferences and symposia attended by Fosberg, c. 1960s-1970s; and a manuscript file, c. 1960s-1970s, which contains copies of manuscripts, incoming and outgoing correspondence, reviews, and related materials. Also included is correspondence of Fosberg's long-time colleague and collaborator Marie-Hélène Sachet. |
Descriptive Entry
This accession includes incoming and outgoing correspondence of F. Raymond Fosberg with professional colleagues documenting his research as a botanist and biogeographer, c. 1949-1973 (note: correspondence is in alphabetical arrangement A-E, M-Z. F-L is missing); administrative records maintained by Fosberg on Smithsonian and National Museum of Natural History programs and offices, c. 1960s-1970s; his "OA" (?) files, which consist mostly of records documenting Fosberg's work with environmental and conservation organizations; reading files, 1967-1972, which consist of copies of outgoing correspondence, manuscripts, and reports; Fosberg's "Misc" files, which consist primarily of records concerning conferences and symposia attended by Fosberg, c. 1960s-1970s; and a manuscript file, c. 1960s-1970s, which contains copies of manuscripts, incoming and outgoing correspondence, reviews, and related materials. Also included is correspondence of Fosberg's long-time colleague and collaborator Marie-Hélène Sachet.
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Subject
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Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 95-011, F. Raymond Fosberg Papers
Container List
Box 1
General correspondence, c. 1949-1973, A-E, M-N
Aamodt, O.S. - USDA
Abbott, Donald P. and I.
Agriculture
Air Weather Service
Akers, Ernestine
Alkire, William H.
American Journal of Science
Andresen, John W.
Anderson, Donald
Asia Foundation
Atomic Energy Commission
Auerbach, S.I.
Australian National University - Kellman Examination
Axelrod, D.I.
Baker, H.G.
Bakhuizen van den Brink, R.C.
Baldwin, F.C.
Balfour, David E.
Banaras Hindu University
Barrau, Jacques
Bartels, E.
Bartlett, H.H.
Bates, Marston
Becking, Rudy W. (2 folders)
Berthois, L.
Bharucha, F.R.
Bingham Oceanographic Institution, Yale University
Society Biogeographie
Bernard M. Baruch Prizes
McK. Bird, Robert
Boateng, E.A.
Bogor - National Biological Institute
Bogor
Boolootian, Richard A.
Botanical Society of America
Boyko, Hugo
Bruce-Chwatt, L.J.
Buchinger, Maria
Bureau of Public Records - William Jenkins
Burges, Alan
Burrows, E.G.
Cain, Stanley A.
Carroll, Dorothy
Carter, Annetta
Carter, George F.
Catala, R.
Catalogo E Estatistica Dos Generos Botanicos Fanerogamicos
Ceylon Association for the Advancement of Science
Charles Darwin Research Station
Chatterjee, D.
Chicago Natural History Museum
Chitaley, S.
Cinchona
Cole, La Mont
Colewell, Robert N.
Columbia University
Comanor, Peter L.
Cone, Greta S.
Conference Center, Airlie
Constance, Lincoln
Cooper, Robert C.
Cooperrider, T.S.
Copenhagen Botanical Museum
Cordoso, Alberto
Army Corps of Engineers
Coulter, John Wesley
Coupland, R.T.
Cowan, R.L.
Cox, Doak C.
Critchfield, W.B.
Crowe, Philip K.
Cutler, Hugh (Missouri Botanical Garden)
Dandy, J.E.
Davidson, J.F.
Davis, Clifton J.
Davis, Gwenda L.
Davis, John H.
Davis, William C.
Dawson, E. Yale
Degener, Otto
Devred, Rene
Dodson, Calloway
Doran, Edwin Jr.
Doty, Maxwell S., 1953-1962
Dress, William
Dressler, R.L.
Duke, James A.
Ecological Society of America - Committee on Applied Energy
Ecological Society of America - Committee on Human Ecology
Ecological Society of America - Committee on Public Affairs
Egler, F.E. (3 folders)
McCormick, Jack
McHarg, Ian L.
Milliman, John D.
Monnier, Mrs. P.
Morden, Mrs. William
Nauru - Local Government Council (A. Hansvold)
Navy - Naval Operations
U.S. Naval Institute
U.S. Naval Radiological Defense Laboratory
Box 2
General correspondence, c. 1949-1973, N-V
Naval Station - Kwajalein
Naval Research, Office of
Newell, Norman D.
New York Times
New Zealand Science Review
Niering, W.A.
Nature Conservancy (Britain)
(OAS) Organization of American States Advisory Committee
Ohshima, Kwanshiro
Oktay, E.K.
O'Neill, Hugh T.
(OTS) Organization for Tropical Studies
Pacific Science
Pacific War Memorial
Patrick, Ruth
Peabody Institute Library
Perez-Arbelaez, Enrique and Arango, Teresa
Pettijohn and Potter
Pichi-Sermolli, R.E.G.
Poore, M.E.D.
Popenoe, Hugh
Pough, Richard H.
Proctor, G.R.
Productivity
Project DUTY
Puri, G.S.
Rao, T. Ananda
Ratoven, Bargyla
Ray's Photo Service
Requests for Publications and Covering Letters
Retzek, Henry
Richards, Adrian F.
Richards, P.W.
Rickett, H.W.
Riesenberg, F.H.
Rightofway Resources of America
Riley, N.D.
Robbins, Ross
Robertson, William B.
Rodin, Robert J.
Rofen
Rogers, D.P.
Ross, Marshall M.
Ross, Philip
S, Miscellaneous (1963 and back) (2 folders)
Sargent, Frederick
Sauer, Jonathan D.
SCAP
Scheer, Georg
Schwarten, Mrs. Lazella - Arnold Arboretum
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Selling, Olof H.
Serventy, D.L.
Shenandoah Natural History Association
Sherff, Earl E.
Shutler, Richard Jr.
Singapore Botanical Gardens
Siple, Paul A.
Scottsberg, Carl
Smitinand, Tem
Smith, A.H. - Anthropologist Washington State College
Smith, Lucy Cranwell
Society for Economic Botany
Soil Science
Sokoloff, V.P.
South American Botanical Congress
South Pacific Commission
Speer, J.M.
Spoehr, Alexander
Spencer, Flora
State, Department of
Stauffer, H.U.
Stearns, Harold T.
Stearns, William T.
Steere, William C.
Steiner, Mona Lisa
Stephans, S.G.
Steyermark, Julian A.
Stoddart, David (2 folders)
Stone, Earl L.
Stroud, G. Luhrs
Stupka, Arthur
T, Miscellaneous (1963 and back)
Takeuchi, Clarence
Teichert, C.
Teixeira, A.R.
Thompson, Laura
Tillotson, F.H.
Tinkham, E.R.
Titcomb, Margaret
Tobin, Jack A.
Torrey Botanical Club
Troll, Carl
Tropical Center - University of Michigan
Tuttle, Charles Co.
Tuxen, R.
U, Miscellaneous (1963 and back)
Umpai Yongboonkird, Miss
UNESCO Arid Zone
UNESCO Publications - Humid Tropical Zone
United Nations (2 folders)
United Nations - Maldive Islands Survey Mission
U.S. Bureau of Internal Revenue
USDA - Forest Products Laboratory
USDA
University of California
University of Malaya
Uracuchi, Masa
Useem, John
Usinger, R.L.
V, Miscellaneous (1963 and back)
Box 3
General correspondence, c. 1949-1973, V-Z
Vanderbilt, George Foundation
Verdoorn, Frans
Vienna Museum
Viet-Nam
W, Miscellaneous (1963 and back)
Walker, Don
Walker, Egbert H.
Wang, Chi-Wu
Wareham, R.T.
Warner, Richard E.
Weather Bureau
Wells, John W.
Wentworth, Chester K.
Wheeler, Mary
Whittaker, R.H.
Whiting, Marjorie G. (2 folders)
Whittier, Henry O.
Whitton, Brian
Wilbur, Robert L.
Wildlife Preserves, Inc.
Womersley, J.S.
Wong, Clarence Y.C.
Wood, David
Woods, F.W.
Woodward, Carol H.
Wyatt-Smith, J.
Yen, Douglas E.
Yonge, C.M.
Youth Argosy
Yuasa, Tosiko
Yuncker, T.G.
Z, Miscellaneous (1963 and back)
Zwemer, Raymund
Reading File (outgoing correspondence, reports, manuscripts), December 1966-February 1970 (22 folders)
Box 4
Reading File (outgoing correspondence, reports, manuscripts), January 1970-December 1972 (30 folders)
Files on Smithsonian Institution offices and programs, c. 1960s-1970s
Chesapeake Bay Center
Center for Short-Lived Phenomena
Scientific Event Alert Network
Information - Libraries
Radiation Biology
Woodrow Wilson Center
BMD & Other Support Activities
Scientific Information Exchange
Supply Division
Archives
Korea
Korea - DMZ Project
Pre-Doctoral & Post-Doctoral Fellowships
Fort Pierce Bureau
Available Personnel
Oceanography Program
Oceanography
Central Pacific Cruise Plan
SIM
Aron's Report
Systematics Program
Systematics in Smithsonian
Anthropology Program
Oceanography
Evans Marin Co. Proposal
Equipment
Other Institutions
Talbot
Chesapeake Bay Center Proposal
Science of Humanity
Graduate School of Fine Arts
Korea - DMZ Project
Program Council
Ecology Program
Ripley Talks - Ecology
Office of Ecology
Ecological Series Publications
Peace Corps Program
Office of International Activities
PL-480 Office
Box 5
Files on Smithsonian Institution offices and programs, c. 1960s-1970s
PL-480 Procedure
Office of Environmental Science
Oceanography Program
Ecology Program
1968 Committee Report
Smithsonian Research Awards Program
Statement of Funds 3313
Equipment from Foundation Funds
Research Foundation Personal Action
Smithsonian Research Fund Directions for Proposals
Statement of Funds 450111
Statement of Funds 460108
Statement of Funds 3359
Statement of Funds 3398
Grant Schedule of Payment
Smithsonian Research Foundation Grant for Flora of Micronesia
Smithsonian Insurance Forms
Art Whistler Thesis Committee
Smithsonian Research Foundation
Thespesia populnea
Ripley Talks - Ecology
Smithsonian Research and Ecology Principles
Environmental Biology, Smithsonian
Speeches by Ripley
Ripley Speeches
Smithsonian Council
Smithsonian Council and Advising Panels
Education and Training
Comparative Social Biology
Clippings
Smithsonian Ecology, 1967
Smithsonian (old)
National Science Foundation Paper
Grants and Contracts Office
Education and Training - Visiting Scientists, 1966
University Data
Steering Committee on Tropical Biology
L.L. Smith Committee
Files on NMNH offices and programs, c. 1960s-1970s
Junior Natural Science Library
Reprint Orders
Data for Annual Report - Propaganda, etc.
Illustrations
Flora North America
Plant Press - Department of Botany Botanical News
Endangered Species Technical Bulletin
Budget
Data for Budget Request, Travel, etc.
Budget and Travel Estimates
PAEC
Vertebrate Zoology
Invertebrate Zoology
Anthropology
Exhibits
Senate of Scientists
Registrar's Office
International Congress of Systematic and Evolutionary Biology (ICSEB)
"OA" Files - Files mostly concerning Fosberg's work with environmental and conservation organizations
Ad hoc Committee on Conservation
CEA Ad hoc Committee on Channelization
White Memorial Foundation
Rachel Carson Trust (3 folders)
Scientists' Institute for Public Information
American Institute of Ecology
Urban Ecosystem Project
University of Guam
Institute for Systematic and Evolutionary Botany
Center for the Biology of Natural Systems - Washington University, St. Louis
CEQ-FCST Ad hoc Committee on Ecological Research
Geological Applications Program
National Park Services
Corps of Engineers - Environmental Advisory Committee
Peace Corps
State Department
AID
Fulbright Hays Program
Ecological Research and Survey - Bill Hearings
Box 6
"OA" Files
Proposed Office of Ecology Research and Surveys
Statement on Nelson Bill
Nelson Bill - Talk at Hearings
National Weather Record Center
Forest Service
Florida Defenders of the Environment
AIBS Newsletter
Scandinavian Institute for Asian Studies
National Academy of Sciences (NAS)
National Science Foundation
Environmental Monitoring
NAS - Pacific Science Committee
The Institute of Ecology (TIE) (2 folders)
TIE - Urban Ecosystem Project
Korea - National Science Museum
Royal Society
LIPI - Indonesia
Guam Meeting
Pacific Science Association (PSA) Academy Committee
PSA Steering Committee on Pacific Botany
PSA Subcommittee on Nature Protection (3 folders)
Medinilla Affair
Ecology Subcommittee
Subcommittee on Exploration
Standing Committee on Pacific Island Ecosystems
Steering Committee on Pacific Conservation
PSA Coral Reef Committee
International Association for Ecology
IUCN
IUCN Ecology Commission
IUCN Marine Habitat Committee
Survival Service
Endangered Plant Species Committee
IUCN Commission on National Parks and Protected Areas
World Health Organization Unit
NSF Proposals
IDOE - NSF Marine Science Seminar Series
U.S. Congress
Congress Committee on Environmental Improvement
Ecology Courses and Programs
Manuscript File, c. 1960s-1970s
Comment on Worthington Paper at Jyvaskyla
Current Manuscript - Emilia
Betty Meggars, Amazonia as Habitat for Man
U.S. Endangered Species
Excursion Guide
Endangered Island Plants
Mangroves v. Tidal Waves
Island Floras & Faunas
Man's Effect on Island Ecosystems
Marotiri or Bass Rocks
Thelypteris (2 folders)
Box 7
Manuscript File, c. 1960s-1970s
Thesperia populneorides
Psidium in Ceylon
Fern Flora of Aldabra
McGraw-Hill - Island Floras & Faunas
Reviews, 1968-1969
Conservation Organizations
The Problem of Isolation in the Lowland Tropical Rainforest
Tropical Agriculture
IBP Site Selection
Vernon Black Gum Swamp
Desert Wilderness (2 folders)
Miscellaneous Subject Files - Mostly concerning conferences and symposia attended by Fosberg, c. 1960s-1970s
General Smithsonian Information
Ecology Survey
World Wildlife Fund
Land Use in Hawaii
Remote Sensing of the Environment
U.S. Government Grants
National Research Council
Tropical Ecology Workshop
Endangered Plants Workshop
Asia Society
Environmental Future Conference - Iceland (2 folders)
Navy - San Clemente Island
San Clementa Conference
Systematic
Satellite Conference
Conference on Environmental Future
Biosphere
Biological and Ecological Conservation Institute - International Development Projects
Airlie Conference
MGB Systematics Symposium, 1966-1970
Systematics Resources Symposium
AIBS Meeting, 1968
Development Symposium
Brookhaven Symposia in Biology
Bicentennial Symposium
Smithsonian Global Symposium
Symposium on Undergraduate Studies and Environmental Sciences (MS 2.16)
Grand Canyon Symposium (MS 2.17)
Paris Symposium
Systematic
Missouri Botanical Garden
Population Symposium
Bogor - Pre-Congress Symposium
Pacific Ecosystems Symposium
Vancouver Congress
Pacific Ecosystem - Vancouver Congress
Pacific Ecosystems Symposium
Vancouver Congress
Pacific Science Congress
Island Ecosystem Symposium - Vancouver
International Geographical Congress
Missouri Botanical Garden
Ecological
Physical Environment Proposal
Remote Sensing of Environment
Ecology - Physiology Symposium
Tropical Ecology and Evolution
Biology of Indian Ocean
Population Symposium
International Congress of Systematic and Evolutionary Biology
International Congress (2 folders)
International Botanical Congresses
Box 8
Miscellaneous Subject Files
International Botanical Congress - Leningrad
Leningrad, 1975
Pacific Science Congresses
12th Pacific Science Congress
Conservation Symposium - Canberra
Houston - Space Satellites for Geographic Research
Fourth International Symposium
Manuscript File, c. 1960s-1970s
Hawaii Endangered Plant List
Flora of Micronesia
Flora of Aldabra & Neighboring Islands
Distributional Extensions of Marine Spermatophytes
Geography, Ecology and Biogeography
Convolvulaceae
Morning Glories
Geography, Biogeography and Ecology
Taxonomy Items - Bobea, Sadleria
Reviews
Revisions in the Flora of St. Croix U.S. Virgin Islands
Chloris barbata
Namoluk Plants
Papers for Micronesica
Flora of Micronesia
Noteworthy Micronesian Plants
Australia Paper
Hawaii National Park Checklist
No. Marianas
Merremia tridentata
Coral Island Vegetation
Aitutaki
Hawaii Endangered Species List
Mueller - Dombois Book
Polynesia
Phytologia
Grant Manuscript
Grant, Martin - Flora of Society Island
Ophioglossum
Testimony on Endangered Species Bill
AIBS Panel Discussion
Present Condition and Conservation of Forests in Micronesia
St. Croix Flora (Guidebook)
Letters, 1972
Reviews, 1972-1973
Reviews, 1973-1974
Airlie Haye 1968 Paper
Geomorphic Cycle on Aldabra
Status of Floras of Western Indian Ocean Islands
Ceasalpinia major
Halophila as Sent to Taxon
Past, Present and Future Conservation Problems of Oceania Islands
Plants of Southeast Polynesia
Conservation of Widespread Species
Past, Present and Future Conservation Problems of Oceania Islands
On the Importance of Preserving Diversity in Ecosystems
Type of Buxus
Reviews, 1970-1971
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