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…

Philip Jerome Crutchfield

…issue had his reports. He saw birds that I had hardly heard of at the time, and he was seeing them in Cumberland County… One late fall afternoon, I was…

William C. Brumbach

…this time.2 The Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania curates a mollusc, Fontigens nickliniana collected by Brumbach in 1931 from Moselem Springs, Berks County, Pennsylvania (ANSP# 160618).14 It is…

Samuel B. Jones, Jr.

…a faculty member in the University of Georgia Botany Department in 1967, remaining there until his retirement in 1991… Sam had an active research program in taxonomy and floristics, published…

Leva Belle Walker

…Grove, Oregon. Elkanah pastored a church, did itinerant preaching, and was also instrumental in starting the Tualatin Academy in Forest Grove, which later became Pacific University. The Walkers had seven…

Francis Stuart Chapman

…course, I would have no idea where it is or how to access it! But maybe we did walk by it, because that is where we went.” If I believed…

Charles Ferson Durant

(1805-1873) The pleasure experienced [in the study of algae] is ample remuneration for the patient industry required in its pursuit. The gay iridescent plants seem tempting; the shore scenery is…

Anne Elizabeth Bowden McCrary

…all-around naturalist.” He “inherited” her invertebrate collections in 1991 upon her retirement from UNC-W. He has incorporated them into the teaching collection for Invertebrate Zoology.7 Anne McCrary, undated Photograph courtesy…