Anne Elizabeth Bowden McCrary

rutilus (Coquillett). M.A. Thesis, Zoology Department, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. SOURCES: 1. Steelman, Ben. November 8, 2011. Wilmington naturalist McCrary leaves local legacy. StarNews Online. https://www.starnewsonline.com/news/20111108/wilmington-naturalist-mccrary-leaves-local-legacy accessed…

Miriam Kresses Slifkin

…was published in the News and Observer on 30 August, 2020: Chapel Hill, NC: Miriam Kresses Slifkin lived her life with grit and determination. She was cherished by her family,…

Eugène Poilane

…Edinburgh (E), Field Museum (F), Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève (G), Nationaal Herbarium Nederland (L), NY (New York Botanical Garden (NY), Museum National d’Histoire Naturelle in…

John Marshall Grant

…(FH), Iowa State University (ISC), Miami University of Ohio (MU), New York Botanical Garden (NY), Oregon State University (OSC), Purdue University (PUR), State University of New York (SYRF), United States…

Lytt Irvine Gardner, Sr.

…Society of the State of New York in 1981, and the E. Mead Johnson Award for Pediatric Research of the American Academy of Pediatrics in 1961 for his work in…

The BGF Gets a New Name

…Carolina Botanical Garden Foundation, Inc. We think this simple act of adding the words “North Carolina” to the front of our name clarifies our mission and opens new doors for…

Mary Steed Stipe Eyles

…felt that in the modern world a person needed to know biology to be a good citizen. She knew how to pique her students’ interest. She took them on field…

Philip Jerome Crutchfield

…we continue to catalog our collections. Philip Jerome Crutchfield was born in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York on 22 November 1928, the son of Frank Lindley Crutchfield (1903-1987) and Ethel…