Title
Correspondence : Douglas (Robert) and Engelmann (George), 1878-1880
By
Douglas, Robert, 1813-1897
Type
Collection
Material
Archival material
Publication info
Notes
Incoming correspondence to George Engelmann from Robert Douglas, for 1878-1880. The correspondence relates to experiments in adaptability of various evergreens to Kansas and other dry climates with a comparison of seeds from Colorado and Pacific Northwest. C. S. Sargent questions Siler's judgment and integrity. Discussion of Barney's pamphlet on the merits of catalpa for the West. Seed and plant collections for European markets.
Folder contains original letters.
Subjects
(Alexis Randolph),
,
(Andrew Lafayette),
,
(Charles Christopher),
,
(James Harris),
,
(James Thomas),
,
(John Albert),
,
(John Aston),
,
(Thompson Clarke),
,
(William Eliot),
,
1802-1863
,
1802-1886
,
1809-1884
,
1812-1883
,
1813-1897
,
1819-1909
,
1821-1909
,
1822-1908
,
1823-1890
,
1824-1897
,
1824-1898
,
1826-1901
,
1831-1885
,
1832-1925
,
1841-1927
,
1843-1925
,
Abies
,
Adaptation
,
Allen, J. T
,
Barnes, W. E
,
Barney, E. E
,
Bignoniaceae
,
Bolle, Carl August,
,
Botany, Economic
,
Brandegee, Townshend Stith,
,
Catalpa
,
Colorado
,
Correspondence
,
Douglas, Robert,
,
Engelmann, George,
,
Europe
,
Evergreens
,
Johnson, George William,
,
Juniperus
,
Kennicott, J. A
,
Letters
,
Masters, J. H
,
Maxwell, T. C
,
Meehan, Thomas,
,
Northwest, Pacific
,
Parry, C. C
,
Picea
,
Pinaceae
,
Plants
,
Sargent, Charles Sprague,
,
Seeds
,
Siler, A. L
,
Warder, J. A
,
West (U.S.)
,
Whitney, A. R
BHL Collections
Engelmann Papers, Missouri Botanical Garden
Call Number
Archives Collection 1 RG 4/1/5/1
Language
English
Identifiers
OCLC:
858976418
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