Ferdinand Blanchard

…this work was kindly provided by the Rauner Special Collections of the Dartmouth College Library. Since an optical scan of the photocopy would be illegible, NCU staff opted to transcribe…

Charles Ferson Durant

…and wounded soldiers. The cost of issuing the work, apart from the labor involved, which is incalcuable, was two thousand dollars. The receipts were one hundred dollars, given away! The…

Freeman Augustus Grant

…25 September 1898 to Augustus Merriman Grant (1870-1974) and Callie Ward Freeman Grant (1878-1967) in Sneads Ferry, Onslow County, North Carolina.1 Freeman had three sisters, Helen Grant Merritts (1901-1993), Wilma…

Dr. John Loomis Blodgett

…vines, ferns, cacti, orchids, etc., that grow wild here were made known to the world through his work, and Blodgett is given credit for collecting many of them for the…

Don Edgar Eyles

…its transmission to man. In 1960 Dr. Eyles, taking a clue from his accidental laboratory infection, showed that Plasmodium cynomolgi bastianellii of monkeys can be transmitted to man through a…

Recommended Sources for Southeastern Native Plants

…plants and shady woodland plants Hoffman Nursery 5520 Bahama Rd. Rougemont, NC 27572 919-479-6620 hoffmannursery.com Wholesale only Grasses, sedges, and rushes including many southeastern natives Laurel’s Garden Design 5024 Trail…

Ellsworth Bethel

…the available resources. It was always Bethel’s hope that he would be able, in his later years, to thoroughly revise many of these materials. Unfortunately, the state of Colorado could…

Harold Ernest Parks

…California, where Parks worked a a mill worker and salesman until 1914, when he went to San Jose, California, as a special clerk in the Post Office. Mr. and Mrs….

Allen Hierome Curtiss

…several miles in the vicinity of that ancient town in company with Dr. Chapman [Alvan Wentworth Chapman, 1809-1899], and of being introduced by him to many plants peculiar to this…

George Bowyer Rossbach

…graduate work. She studied Botany with Prof. Fernald when she was at Radcliff College in Cambridge, Massachusetts and illustrated many of the Grass Family in Gray’s Manual of Botany, 8th…