Charles Henry Hitchcock

…Dartmouth College as a gift in 2002. It seems likely that Hitchcock and Barrows botanized together during family visits. Hitchcock seems to have been interested in a wide variety of…

Madeline Palmer Burbanck

…her husband on the genetic variation and distribution of estuarine isopods, Cyathura polita in particular. Cyathura madelinae Hackney & Ganucheau was named in her honor in 1989. (Hackney, C. T….

Enchantress along the Eno

…when it is in bloom, and we must have chosen its peak bloom day by chance. It is not a rare plant in the Piedmont of North Carolina, but all…

Frances Ernestine Silliman

…Photograph Collection In 1928, Frances is listed in the city directory as a student residing in Sanford Hall at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis. (6) She graduated from the…

Donald Culross Peattie

…in Polk County, North Carolina, ad Adjacent Parts of South Carolina, in Greenville and Spartanburg Counties. Part II. Cat-tail Family to Orchid Family (Typhaceae to Orchidaceae) and Part III. Willow…

Herman Harrison Braxton

…is buried in Woodland Cemetery, Chase City, Mecklenburg County, Virginia.             SOURCES: 1. Herman Harrison Braxton Dope Sheet. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill…

Ruby Deaton Harbison Pharr

…that culminated in weekend-long camping trips to identify the flowers of the region. In 1986 [she] received the first “Excellence in Teaching Award” from Western Piedmont Community College and [in…

Michel Georges Desire Lelong

…New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Year: 1951; Arrival: New York, New…

Ivey Foreman Lewis

…1964. He is buried in the University of Virginia cemetery and colubarium.4 PUBLICATIONS (incomplete list): Lewis, Ivey F. and Lucile Walton (1958) Gall-formation on Hamamelis virginiana resulting from material injected…