Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- McClatchie, Alfred James
- Abstract:
- Alfred James McClatchie (1861-1906) was an American agriculturalist and horticulturalist and taught biology at Throop Polytechnic Institute in Pasadena in the 1890s. This is a handwritten manuscript titled "Our Native Flora" by Alfred James McClatchie.
- Extent:
- 0.1 Linear Feet (1 folder)
- Language:
- English .
- Preferred citation:
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Our Native Flora, undated, Braun Research Library Collection, Autry Museum of the American West, Los Angeles; MS.690.
Background
- Scope and content:
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This is a handwritten, undated manuscript titled "Our Native Flora" by Alfred James McClatchie, Professor of Biology, Throop Institute, Pasadena.
- Biographical / historical:
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Alfred James McClatchie (1861-1906) was an American agriculturalist and horticulturalist. McClatchie taught biology at Throop Polytechnic Institute in Pasadena from about 1892 to at least 1896. McClatchie published many books on botany, but none with the exact title "Our Native Flora."
- Processing information:
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Processed by Library staff after 1981. Finding aid completed by Holly Rose Larson, NHPRC Processing Archivist, 2012 November 8, made possible through grant funding from the National Historical Publications and Records Commissions (NHPRC).
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Plants -- California
Botany -- California
Manuscripts - Places:
- Pasadena (Calif.)
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Appointments to view materials are required. To make an appointment please visit https://theautry.org/research-collections/library-and-archives and fill out the Researcher Application Form.
- Terms of access:
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Copyright has not been assigned to the Autry Museum of the American West. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Research Services and Archives. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Autry Museum of the American West as the custodian of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the reader.
- Preferred citation:
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Our Native Flora, undated, Braun Research Library Collection, Autry Museum of the American West, Los Angeles; MS.690.
- Location of this collection:
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4700 Western Heritage WayLos Angeles, CA 90027, US
- Contact:
- (747) 201-8448