Mildred Gant Stites Reed

…of Dartmouth College in 2002. Her spouse, John F. Reed, an alumnus of Dartmouth College (A.B., 1933), had apparently given his herbarium to his alma mater.2 The Academy of Natural…

Margaret Campbell Campbell

…signed her collections as “Margaret C. Campbell”. Most are undated and have scant locality data, noting simply “Hendersonville, N.C.”. A few specimens are dated 1894. She seems to have had

Miriam Kresses Slifkin

…beloved by her husband and admired by people across North Carolina. She died on August 28 in Chapel Hill. Born on May 24, 1925 in Birmingham, Alabama to Emma and…

Alma Joslyn Whiffen Barksdale

…Whiffen Barksdale, 1916-1981. Mycologia 74(3): 359-361. 3. American Type Culture Collection. https://www.atcc.org/ searched 8 May 2020. 4. “Records of the Laboratory (RG5) ALMA WHIFFEN BARKSDALE RECORDS (1938-1973). https://sciweb.nybg.org/science2/libr/finding_guide/barkweb2.asp.html Accessed on…

Percy H. Gentle

…of an Important National Resource. http://www.ukbelizeassociation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/ZAG_UKBA_2019.pdf Nelson, C. 1990. Early collectors of plants from Honduras and the confusion with British Honduras (Belize). Taxon 39(4): 568-571. https://www.jstor.org/stable/1223361 Bartlett, H. H. (1932)….

Stephen Gaddy Boyce

Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls. Herbarium, Department of Plant and Microbial Biology. History. https://herbarium.ncsu.edu/history.htm accessed on 3 January 2023. Ancestry.com. Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA:…

Walking with Walter and William

…strange locality, “Hanging over the tomb of Thomas Walter, St. John’s Parish.” The specimen had been collected on 29 August, 1909 by the founder of the Herbarium and first chair…

Sarah “Sadie” Frances Price

…the family lived in a fine home on Adams Street in Bowling Green… During the Civil War, Mr. Price found himself in trouble because of his Northern sympathies. His son…

Carol Sue Bissett Carpenter

…University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Alumni Records. 2. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Carpenter&GSiman=1&GScty=23084&GRid=90884629& accessed on 15 January 2015. 3. George E. Carpenter Obituary. Obits for Life. http://www.obitsforlife.com/obituary/661032/Carpenter-George.php accessed on…