| | 1 | Author: | Shantz, H. L.(Homer LeRoy),1876-1958 | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Homer Shantz Photograph Collection
1904-1962(bulk 1911-1958) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1904-1962 | | | | Abstract: | The Homer Shantz photograph collection is composed of glass plates, photographs, and negatives documenting distinct environments around the world. The collection was created by University of Arizona president and botanist Homer Shantz. Images from the 1919-1920 Smithsonian African Expedition and the 1913 International Phytogeography Expedition are featured in this collection. The collection also contains negatives and prints by Jack McCormick and Walter S. Phillips. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Phytogeography | Botany—Africa | Botany—United States | | | | Matches:
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| 2 | Author: | Reeder, John Raymond, PhD
Reeder, Charlotte Olive
Goodding | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | John R. Reeder and Charlotte
Goodding Reeder papers, 1907-2009
1970-2005 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1907-2009 | | | | Abstract: | John Raymond Reeder and Charlotte Goodding Reeder were American
agrostologists known for their expertise regarding grasses found in the western and
southwestern United States and northern and central Mexico. They discovered and named
several new species of grasses and concluded their research work at the University of
Arizona Herbarium. This collection consists of biographical materials, professional and
personal correspondence, and research files related to their work on grasses. Also
included are publications, photographic materials, and scrapbooks focused on botanical
subject matters. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Grasses -- Arizona | Grasses -- Mexico | Agriculture | Botany -- United States | Botany -- Research -- Mexico | Botany -- Research -- United States | | | | Matches:
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...In 1983, they moved to Tucson, Arizona continuing and...
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| 3 | Author: | Gentry, Howard Scott | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Howard Scott Gentry papers,
1816-2005 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1816-2005 | | | | Abstract: | Howard Scott Gentry was an American botanist who is especially
known for his expertise on the agave plant. Over the course of his work, Gentry
introduced 15,000 plants into the United States for study, with his most notable
contributions consisting of the development of a cortisone precursor compound, the
introduction of disease-resistant wild beans, and the development of jojoba oil. This
collection is comprised of professional correspondence, proposals, and manuscripts
related to his research of plant species. Also included are some photographs and related
material to individual plants in the forms of published articles, pamphlets, booklets,
and notes. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Agriculture | Botany -- United States | Botany -- Research -- Mexico | Chia | Gum Tragacanth | Jojoba | Drimia maritima | | | | Matches:
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| ...University of Arizona and Tucson photographs,...
...Program Sixth Section---Tucson to New York (2 copies)...
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| 4 | Author: | unknown | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Paul Bigelow Sears Collection
1832-1969
1930-1966 (bulk) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1832-1969 | | | | Abstract: | The collection consists of correspondence, manuscripts, grant proposals, reports, photographs,
subject files, field notes, pollen samples and data relating to desert ecology which document Paul Sear's career as a botanist,
ecologist and educator. The bulk of the collection is comprised of correspondence between Sears and other researchers.
Ecology was the central interest of Paul B. Sears' professional life. Understanding an ecosystem includes understanding
its history. Sears used pollen analysis data of bog sediments as a tool, as a means to reconstruct past vegetation and to
infer climate which is included in this collection. | | | | Repository: | Special Collections, University Libraries | | | | Subjects: | Botany – Research – United States | Botany – Research – Mexico | Botany – Research – Canada | Ecology – Research – United States | Ecology – Research – Mexico | Ecology – Research – Canada | Desert ecology – United States | Pollen – Research – United States | Pollen – Research – Mexico | Pollen – Research – Canada | | | | Matches:
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...International Conference on Palynology, Tucson, AZ,...
...of Arizona PO Box 210055 Tucson, AZ 85721-0055 Phone: 520-...
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| 5 | Author: | McLaughlin, Steven P. | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Steve McLaughlin field notebooks,
August
30,1973 - June 9, 2016 ead | | | | Date(s): | August
30,1973 - June 9, 2016 | | | | Abstract: | This collection contains the field notebooks of the botanist
Steve McLaughlin, spanning 1973-2016. Most are related to the thousands of plant
specimens he collected over his career, though some include personal anecdotes and
journal entries detailing his trips throughout Arizona and the Southwest. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Botany -- Arizona | Botany -- Research -- United States | Botany -- Southwest, New | Desert plants -- Arizona | Plants -- Type specimens | Botany -- Study and teaching | | | | Matches:
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