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Genre/Form: | Personal correspondence Correspondence |
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Named Person: | George Engelmann; Cyrus G Pringle; Henry N Bolander; J G Lemmon; George Engelmann; J G Lemmon; Cyrus G Pringle |
Material Type: | Manuscript, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Book, Archival Material, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
George Engelmann |
OCLC Number: | 974784266 |
Description: | 12 folders 177 items (39 linear feet) |
Other Titles: | Botanical notebook 48 : George Engelmann Papers, |
Abstract:
This set of folders consists of notes on the botanical families Coniferae and Pinaceae. Also included are correspondences from Cyrus Pringle, Henry Bolander, and John Lemmon.
The collection contains original handwritten notes and botanical sketches (some in color), as well as articles and illustrations from various journals and newspapers. Some of these items were written and drawn by Engelmann, some were sent to him by associates and correspondents. Notes and sketches are done on a variety of reused and repurposed papers. Notes include plant lists and specimen descriptions, as well as where, when and by whom they were collected. Sketches are done in pencil and ink.
Items are numbered 10760-10936. Not all items are dated.
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