Frederick Gustav Meyer

…and identified all but one of the plants, a missing link that nagged them. “One fern, Scolopendrium, appeared so often we were sure that the artist had seen it grown,”…

William McCally Pollock

…so this seems likely but subsequent documents do not show a link between Ray and William. (9) The 1910 US Census shows William living with the extended family of his…

Carl John Burk

…are not yet cataloged in an on-line public format.4 Burk was born in Troy, Ohio on 30 December 1935.1 After receiving an A. B. from Miami University in Ohio in…

Seraph A. Bliss

on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives &…

William Battle Cobb

…1915 [Collier] Cobb had used a portion of Mary Know Gatlin Cobb’s dowry to purchase land and build houses on Cobb Terrace [35.917169 latitude, -79.054471 longitude in downtown Chapel Hill]…”5…

DEI Strategic Plan

…located Staff Lead: Becca Wait Purchase several pairs of color vision corrective glasses for visitors with color vision deficiency to use while at the garden Ongoing: Continue hosting Spanish language…

Augustin Gattinger

…older physician who intended to go West. I purchased the place in partnership with my brother-in-law, the late George Dury, a Munich artist, whose exquisite paintings now adorn the State…

Up Now: Sculpture in the Garden

…and all ages are welcome. Most sculptures are available for purchase, and a portion of proceeds benefits the North Carolina Botanical Garden. This year’s show features 77 installations by 50…

Katherine Augusta Taylor

…Ms. Taylor moved there permanently in 1912. 3 “She managed her property as a working farm, going into town to purchase supplies in jeans when other women of her wealthy…