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Hood (Mary V.) Collection of Yosemite wildflower drawings by
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  • Contributing Institution: UCLA Library Special Collections
    Title: Collection of Yosemite wildflower drawings by Mary V. Hood
    Creator: Hood, Mary V. (Illustrator)
    Identifier/Call Number: Biomed.0049
    Physical Description: 0.8 Linear Feet (2 boxes)
    Date (inclusive): 1938, 1969
    Language of Material: English .

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    UCLA Catalog Record ID

    UCLA Catalog Record ID: 6092545 

    Scope and Contents

    The collection contains 123 numbered and 1 unnumbered black and white drawings (on illustration board 23 x 17 to 25 x 20 cm.) by Mary V. Hood of wildflowers in Yosemite National Park, California. Illustrations were published at least twice: (1) Beatty, M.E. et al. "101 wildflowers of Yosemite," in: Yosemite nature notes. Yosemite: Yosemite Natural History Association Press, v. 17, no. 6, pp. 75-112, June, 1938 (101 illustrations); and (2) Hood, Mary and A. William Hood. Yosemite wildflowers and their stories: histories, illustrations, locations. Yosemite: Flying Spur Press, 1969 (125 illustrations).