Field notebook collection

Finding aid created by California Botanic Garden staff using RecordEXPRESS
California Botanic Garden
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Claremont, California 91711
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2021


Descriptive Summary

Title: Field notebook collection
Dates: 1922-2014
Collection Number: C.2
Creator/Collector: Boyd, Steve Buel, Jim Chase, Agnes, 1869-1963 Clark, Curtis (James Curtis) Cohen, Arthur L. DeBuhr, Larry Elmore, Francis H. (Francis Hapgood) Elvin, Mark A. Fisher, Sally Fosberg, F. Raymond (Francis Raymond), 1908-1993 Herd, Carrie A. Hoffmaster, Keith Hosterman, Karen Howell, John Thomas, 1903-1994 Lefebure, A. Lint, Harold Mistretta, Orlando Morawetz, Jeffrey Munz, Philip A. (Philip Alexander), 1892-1974 Raven, Peter H. Romspert, Alan Roos, John C. Stern, William Louis, 1926- Straw, Richard M. Swinney, Dick Woglum, R. S. (Russell Sage)
Extent: 5.8 linear feet (7 boxes)
Repository: California Botanic Garden
Claremont, California 91711
Abstract: The collection consists of the original field notebooks and photocopied field notes of multiple botanists from the 1920s to 2010s, mostly affiliated with California Botanic Garden and related to their plant collections throughout California and other regions.
Language of Material: English

Access

The collection is open to research. Contact the repository for access.

Publication Rights

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Preferred Citation

Field notebook collection. California Botanic Garden

Scope and Content of Collection

The field notebook collection contains the field notebooks and notes of multiple creators, including Steve Boyd, Jim Buel, Mary Agnes Chase, Curtis Clark, Arthur L. Cohen, Larry deBuhr, Francis H. Elmore, Mark Elvin, Sally Fisher, F. Raymond Fosberg, Carrie A. Herd, Keith E. Hoffmaster, Karen Hosterman, John Thomas Howell, A. Lefebure, Harold Lint, Orlando Mistretta, Jeffrey Morawetz, Philip A. Munz, Peter Raven, Alan P. Romspert, John C. Roos, William L. Stern, Richard M. Straw, Dick Swinney, R. S. Woglum, and one unknown creator. The field notebooks and notes document plant collections made in California and other regions from 1922 to 2014. The collection also contains a small amount of related documentation, such as herbarium specimen distribution lists and correspondence.

Indexing Terms

Botany
Field notes

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