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…

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…

Paul W. Gabrielson

…University of Washington’s marine lab on San Juan Island in northern Puget Sound, has shaped my career and has resulted in publications used by students and professionals to identity marine…

Robert M. Downs

…UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. 5. tributesNH; Publication Place: City, New Hampshire, USA; URL: http://www.shellyfuneralhomes.com/book-of-memories/2706151/Learn-Betty/service-details.php. Ancestry.com. U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006….

George Shuford Ramseur

…UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. 2. “U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012”; School Name: University of the South; Year: 1961. Ancestry.com. U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-1999 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com…

Adams Jewett, M.D.

…Illinois in Urbana, Illinois, USA), W (Naturhistorisches Museum Wien in Austria), and P (Museum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France). 2 Adams Jewett was pivotal in the acquisition of books by…

Joseph Hicks Pyron

…finished. I don’t know why. Joe was a wonderful illustrator – he never had any formal training in it that I know of – but he was very talented. I…

William Battle Cobb

…was known as an innovator in the field of soil science. “The greatest time-saver in soil survey field work was introduced in North Carolina in 1920. W. B. Cobb and…

Eloise Wicker Knight

…father, Rassie Everton Wicker, was also very interested in botany and deposited vascular plant specimens in NCU. Louisiana State University Herbarium (LSU) curates specimens collected by Eloise Wicker Knight. Eloise…