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Curatorial Records, 1962-1974, 1976-1977, 1980-1991, 1993-1997, 2001-2004, 2007

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Summary

This accession consists of field books and related records documenting botanical collecting in the United States, Mexico, Costa Rica, Australia, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Africa, and Thailand by Robert B. Faden, research botanist in the Department of Botany at the National Museum of Natural History. Faden's wife, Audrey, a wildlife artist, aided her husband with collecting plant specimens in East Africa. Materials include field books, specimen labels, correspondence, collection lists, and notes. Some materials are in electronic format.

Subject

  • Faden, Audrey J
  • Faden, Robert B

Notes

  • Folder List in accession file.
  • Electronic List in accession file.
  • For a description of the record series of which these materials form a part, refer to the "Forms part of" above.

Organization

Chronologic

Repository Loc.

Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

Date

  • 1962
  • 1962-2007
  • 1962-1974, 1976-1977, 1980-1991, 1993-1997, 2001-2004, 2007

Topic

  • Archaeology
  • Scientific surveys
  • Botanical specimens
  • Botany
  • Plants
  • Research
  • Fieldwork
  • Botanists

Place

  • Pakistan
  • United States
  • Sri Lanka
  • Africa
  • Mexico
  • Australia
  • Thailand
  • Costa Rica

Form/Genre

  • Field notes
  • Collection descriptions
  • Manuscripts
  • Floppy disks
  • Electronic records

Local number

SIA Acc. 23-210

Physical description

4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)

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