Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Percy Albert Davies papers
Collection
Identifier: RG349-UA
Scope and Contents
These papers contain notes and working drafts of Davies's book, as well as his correspondence with professional and amateur botanists regarding Shortia galacifolia.
Dates:
circa 1943-1960
Asa Gray letters [microfilm]
Collection
Identifier: 1973_420-UA
Content Description
Series of the papers of Asa Gray, Harvard University Libraries.; Microfilm; Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University. 1 microfilm reel; 35 mm.
Dates:
1835-1862
Charles Wilkins Short papers (microfilm)
Collection
Identifier: 1973_419-UA
Content Description
Letters from Short to members of his family; letters to Short from relatives, including two letters, 1784, 1849, from his uncle, William Short (1759-1849), diplomat; and letters from other botanists, among them John Torrey (about fifteen letters, 1850-1860) and Asa Gray (about forty letters, 1849-1879). Also included are a few botanical drawings.
Dates:
1784-1879
Charles Wilkins Short papers (microfilm)
Collection
Identifier: 1973_421-UA
Content Description
Letters from Short to his brother, John Cleves Short, of Shorthill, Hamilton County, Ohio, and correspondence with his daughters, Mary Churchill (Short) Richardson, Jane Short, and Sarah Elizabeth Short, concerning land holdings, sale of bonds, especially railroad bonds, medical affairs in the Ohio River Valley, seeds received from California and from Sir William Hooker, of Kew Gardens, England, plants and seeds sent to European collectors, and family matters; together with a typescript of A...
Dates:
1817-1879
Short / Henry / Ridgely family papers
Collection
Identifier: KORN126
Scope and Contents
Kentucky physicians Frederick Ridgely (1757-1824), William Henry (1761-1824), John Flournoy Henry (1793-1873), with Jane Ann Short (1803-1841) were members of three families prominent in Kentucky medical history. The papers center on these families and include correspondence, journals, photographs, notes, and a typescript as well as articles by and about Charles Wilkins Short (1794-1863), and a family history compiled in 1879. The collection also includes a rare ivory anatomical mannequin from...
Dates:
1798-1946
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