John Robert Raper

…married fellow graduate student Ruth Scholz (M.A. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1934) , and together they had one son, William. Their marriage lasted until 1948. 1, 2…

William McCally Pollock

…Draft Registration Cards, 1942 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. District of Columbia, Marriages, 1830-1921. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013. Ancestry.com. District of Columbia, Compiled Marriage…

Clifford R. Parks

USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/606154048/?article=41c34f0d-53e9-433a-a53c-2eceda363e25/4f61241f-d62c-43a5-b1ea-3e18d24fd8a3&focus=0.27969596,0.84042877,0.5112509,0.96954286&xid=3398. Ancestry.com. U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2020. 9. Obituary of Kai Mei Parks, 2015. https://walkersfuneralservice.com/tribute/details/1039/Kai-Parks/obituary.html accessed 18 January 2021….

Ruby Deaton Harbison Pharr

…for providing photograph of her. SOURCES: 1. Obituary: Pharr, Ruby Deaton Harbison. News Herald, Morganton, North Carolina. 9 March 2015. https://www.morganton.com/obituaries/pharr-ruby-deaton-harbison/article_4673f789-2a54-52c7-bd8c-b28605eaac85.html accessed on 2 June 2020. 2. Winters, Kelly. 1988….

Dennis Harold Latham

…Two of Latham’s professional publications in the 1960’s deal with the biology and pathogens of tobacco, and these are still areas of research at the Highland Rim station today. The…

John Adolph Shafer

…4 November, 1916 and visiting Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina, and Paraguay for the purpose of “Botanical research work for the New York Botanical Society”.5 From November, 1916 to April 1917, he…

Lawson Edwin Yocum

…accessed on 15 March 2019. 2. Sernecportal.org searched on 21 March 2019. 3. Year: 1900; Census Place: Roaring Creek, Columbia, Pennsylvania; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 1241398. Source:…

Rachel Milner Fell Treakle

…Montgomery, Virginia; Roll: T625_1895; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 109. Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. accessed on…

A Toast to Polk County, Galax, and Bigleaf Scurfpea

…with the University of Washington Herbarium (WTU) collection and other Pacific Northwest collections) on the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria website ( https://www.pnwherbaria.org/data/search.php ). Doing a quick search, there are…

Walking with Walter and William

…Area managed by the Garden. Vera Cecelski , the site director of Historic Stagville, led us through the grounds, weaving together the stories of the landowners and the stories of…