Creator:

National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Division of Grasses  Search this

Subject:

Hitchcock, A. S (Albert Spear) 1865-1935  Search this

United States National Museum  Search this

United States Department of Agriculture  Search this

Physical description:

0.43 cu. ft. processed holdings

Type:

Clippings

Manuscripts

Date:

1893

1893-1921

Category:

Series Level Description

Notes:

To view records that comprise this series, see the detailed list of accessions and/or record units below.

For a history of the creating unit, refer to "Forms part of" above.

Organization:

Unarranged

Summary:

Consists of scrapbooks compiled by A.S. Hitchcock. Materials include journal articles, reprints, and newspaper clippings regarding plants in general; accounts of Hitchcock's explorations; speeches; and articles by Hitchcock. Records predating 1912 were created by Hitchcock as Principal Biologist in charge of Systematic Agrostology, United States Department of Agriculture.

Repository Loc.:

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

Topic:

Botany  Search this

Grasses  Search this

Local number:

SIA RS00221

See more items in:

Scrapbooks 1893-1921 [National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Division of Grasses]

Data Source:

Smithsonian Institution Archives

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_arc_217955