- Scope and Contents
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The records consist of office files, correspondence, photographs, and memoranda documenting the activities and operations of the Yale Department of Botany, which no longer exists as a separate academic unit
- Conditions Governing Access
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Access to the records is partially restricted. See inventory for details
Some records in this finding aid have been redacted, as they include student names, donor names, and other restricted data. These records will not appear in the published finding aid. - Arrangement
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The records are arranged in 9 series: I. George E. Nichols Correspondence, 1907-1939. II. Alexander W. Evans Correspondence, 1918-1944. III. Edmund W. Sinnott Correspondence, 1940-1945. IV. McGraw-Hill Book Company Correspondence, 1926-1935. V. Marsh and Farnum Gardens Yale Preserve, 1924-1950. VI. Osborn Botanical Library correspondence, 1915-1933. VII. Herbarium correspondence, 1915-1934. VIII. Departmental papers, 1926-1950. IX. Botanical photographs.
- Dates
- 1907-1950
- Extent
- 21.25 Linear Feet
- Related Names
- Yale University. Dept. of Botany
- Evans, Alexander W. (Alexander William), 1868-1959
- Nichols, George E. (George Elwood), 1882-1939
- Sinnott, Edmund W. (Edmund Ware), 1888-1958
- Language of Materials
- English