Paul W. Gabrielson

…Carolina Botanical Garden Newsletter in 2010. Videos about algae presented by AlgaeBase. ##### PUBLICATIONS Thesis Gabrielson, Paul W. (1980) Morphological studies of selected Northern Hemisphere genera in the family Solieriaceae,…

Ferdinand Blanchard

…ten years. While in Peacham their three small children died of diphtheria. Dr. Blanchard also got diphtheria but survived. Three more children were born to Ferdinand and Alice. Only two…

George Washington Carver

…Carver taught at Tuskegee for 47 years.(2) Label written by George Washington Carver for fungal specimen collected by him in Tuskegee, Alabama in 1914.   Microfungal specimen collected by George…

John Marshall Grant

…Grant – Botanist. The Washington Historical Quarterly. 26(4): 311-312. John Marshall Grant, pioneer of Washington and amateur botanist, died at his home near Marysville on February 25, 1934, in his…

John White Chickering, Jr.

…that are still housed in herbaria at the Smithsonian Institution, New York Botanical Garden, and the Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences. Chickering also climbed Mount Washington in 1862 for the…

William Battle Cobb

…to indicate points where he might enter such areas on foot and carry out reasonably definite traverse lines. He was also enabled to outline changes in forest and other vegetation…

Joseph Austin Holmes

…Cotten, and Pratt, 1916). Although geological themes, mainly those of economic importance, were the focus of most of Holmes’s nearly eighty publications, several of his early papers dealt with agricultural

Abram Paschal Garber

…National Archives, Washington, D.C. 5. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; NARA Series: Passport Applications, 1795-1905; Roll#: 232; Volume # Roll 232-01 Nov 1879-28 Feb 1880. Ancestry.com U.S….

Spreading the Herbarium Gospel

…Carolina. He was appointed by Governor Daniel Lindsay Russell, Jr. to the all-white faculty of the Agricultural & Mechanical College for the Colored Race (now North Carolina Agricultural & Technical

William McCally Pollock

…Virginia. Other herbaria curating specimens collected by Pollock include the Field Museum (F), Missouri Botanical Garden (MO), New Mexico State University (NMC), New York Botanical Garden (NY), San Diego State…