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Descriptive Summary
Title: Flora Murray Scott Collection of Photographs of Southern California Trees,
Date (inclusive): 1935-1957
Collection number: 51
Creator: Scott, Flora Murray 1891-1984
Extent: 1 box (0.5 linear ft.)
Repository:
University of California, Los Angeles. Library.Louise M. Darling Biomedical Library History and Special Collections for the Sciences
Los Angeles, California 90095-1490
Abstract: The collection consists of 56 black and white photographs of southern California trees, identified by popular and scientific
name. The collection was assembled for teaching purposes for the Herbarium and Botanical Gardens of the University of California,
Los Angeles.
Physical location: SRLF
Language of Material: Collection materials inEnglish
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No restrictions on access.
Publication Rights
Property rights in the physical objects belong to the UCLA Biomedical Library. Literary rights, including copyright, are retained
by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue
the copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish if the Biomedical Library does not hold the copyright.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Flora Murray Scott collection of photographs of southern California trees (Manuscript collection
51). Louise M. Darling Biomedical Library History and Special Collections for the Sciences, University of California, Los
Angeles.
UCLA Catalog Record ID
Acquisition Information
Gift of Flora Murray Scott (ca. 1959)
Biography
Flora Murray Scott (1891-1984) was a faculty member at the American College for Women at Constantinople (1921) and Stanford
(1922-25) before coming a professor at UCLA in 1925. She served as Chair of the Department of Botany and as the first president
of the UCLA Association of Academic Women. Her research focused on physiological plant anatomy. She became professor emeritus
in 1959.
Scope and Content
Collection consists of 56 black and white photographs of southern California trees, identified by popular and scientific name.
The collection was assembled for teaching purposes for the Herbarium and Botanical Gardens of the University of California,
Los Angeles.
Related Material
UCLA CHARLES E. YOUNG RESEARCH LIBRARY DEPARTMENT OF SPECIAL COLLECTIONS. Collection #395: "Flora Murray Scott Papers, 1919-1984"
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Subjects
Trees -- California -- Photographs
Genres and Forms
Photographs