Stephen A. Spongberg

…Woods Hole, Massachusetts: Marine Biological Laboratory. Bartholomew, B., Boufford, D. E., & Spongberg, S. A. (1998). Metasequoia glyptostroboides—Its Status in Central China in 1980. Arnoldia, 58/59(4/1), 47–52. http://www.jstor.org/stable/42955203 Santamour, F….

Joseph Austin Holmes

…established in 1910, he served as its first director, remaining in this position until his retirement in 1915. Holmes was keenly interested in improving the safety of miners. He discovered…

Lawson Edwin Yocum

…Individual Intercollegiate Rifle Championship in 1939.13 She married botanist Jack Rodney Harlan (1917-1998) in Berkeley, California, in 1939, and died in Urbana, Illinois in 1982. “Co-ed crowned Queen of Rifle

March Madness: Botanical Sports Mascots

…Zealand flags: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_New_Zealand Delta State University: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delta_State_University Scottsdale Community College: https://www.scottsdalecc.edu/students/student-experience-leadership/mascot Minor League Baseball team names: https://www.milb.com/about/teams Hillsboro Hops: https://www.milb.com/hillsboro/fans/information Modesto Nuts: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modesto_Nuts Indiana State University: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indiana_State_Sycamores ; https://www.indstate.edu/university-marketing/brand-toolbox/logos University…

The Paper Garden

…I saw them I realized, oh the leaves [are wrong].” To improve the paper flower’s accuracy, Woodsong gives the replicas what she calls, “cosmetic surgery”, which involves replacing the leaves…

NCBGF Officers and Directors

…Education, Leadership in Schooling, University of Massachusetts Judith is retired from a career in education, most recently as Executive Director and CEO of the James B. Hunt, Jr. Institute for

Nathan Barrows

…Reserve College (Hudson, Ohio) in 1850 and an A.M. in 1853 from the same institution. He graduated with an M.D. from Cleveland Medical College, Western Reserve University in 1855. The…

Samuel Mills Tracy

…http://botany.csdl.tamu.edu/FLORA/taes/tracy/TRACY.htm http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=TR&GSfn=s&GSpartial=1&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=27&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=80584548&df=all& http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=80584780 Personal communication, Jennie Russell, Michigan State University Archives, Alumni Catalogue. Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934. Date of filing: May 3, 1909. Application…

Abram Paschal Garber

…that it is impossible to read the inscriptions. The immediate family have all either died or removed to other parts the country, and, hence, his grave is thus neglected. It…

William Basil Fox

…University in 1939 and an M.S. in 1940 from the same institution. His Ph.D. was from the University of Iowa in 1942. During the war he was an instructor in…