Correspondence : Parry (Charles Christopher) and Engelmann (George), 1851-1884

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Parry, C. C. (Charles Christopher), 1823-1890
Parry, C. C. (Charles Christopher), 1823-1890

Engelmann, George, 1809-1884

Type

Collection

Material

Archival material

Publication info

Notes

Incoming and outgoing correspondence between George Engelmann and Charles Christopher Parry, for 1851-1884. The correspondence relates to botany, botanical surveys and expeditions sponsored by the Smithsonian Institution and other U.S. government agencies. Letters discuss the Emory expedition in New Mexico, and Parry's travels and collection trips to the American West and Southwest. Also included are descriptions of various plants, including many Cactaceae and Pinus species.

Folders contain original letters and postcards, as well as photocopies and abstracts of the original material.

Incoming and outgoing correspondence between George Engelmann and Charles Christopher Parry, for 1851-1884. The correspondence relates to botany, botanical surveys and expeditions sponsored by the Smithsonian Institution and other U.S. government agencies. Letters discuss the Emory expedition in New Mexico, and Parry's travels and collection trips to the American West and Southwest. Also included are descriptions of various plants, including many Cactaceae and Pinus species.

Subjects

(Charles Christopher), , (William Hemsley), , 1796-1873 , 1809-1884 , 1811-1887 , 1814-1875 , 1823-1890 , Boundaries , Correspondence , Emory, William H , Engelmann, George, , Mexico , Parry, C. C , Parry, Charles Christopher, , Plants , Rocky Mountain Region , Rocky Mountains region , Schott, Arthur, , Southwest, New , Torrey, John, , United States , West (U.S.)

BHL Collections

Engelmann Papers, Missouri Botanical Garden

Call Number

Archives Collection 1 RG 4/1/5/1

Language

English

Identifiers

OCLC: 776910849