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George F. Atkinson. Papers,

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Co~respond ence between Professor Georg e F. Atkinscn, PRad of the Depa rtment of Botany , CoJJ ege of Arts qnd Sciences, Cornell Univ~J·sjty and other botanists i n Arreri can end foreign unive r sities , Agricultura l Experiment Stations, D.S .D.A., and others i nterested in and connected wjth the fie]d of bota ny , and treating subjects of inter e~t to botanists at tha t tj~e, such as det er mination of pJant specimens, especially of the fungi , ouesticns of bot 2nical nomenclature, ma tters concerning the teaching jn and administration of de part~ant s of botany in unjv ers1ties and high schools. Co]Jection also cont&jns a ccmplete diary of Frofessor Atkinson's trip to Eurore in 1903 and a partial diary of his trip in 1905.

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1895

April 22 November 7 November

1897

C.R. Barnes B.M. Watson, Jr. B.M. Watson, Jr.

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March 2 :V;arch 19 May 9

1900

December 8

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January 10 March 2 March 6 May 14 May 22 May 22 May 22 May 22 May 24 May 26 June 29 June 29 July 1 July 5 July 9 August 14 Undated

1902

January 25

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August 7 October 27

America Hollis Webster

Charles E. Bessey Charles E. Bessey Charles E. Bessey

? Lew? (Massachusetts Horticultural Society)

Charles D. Walcott Robert Manning Robert Manning Candidates for Admission to Sigma Xi Henry N. Ogden W.W. Rowlee to H.N. Cgden B.E. Fernow B.M. Duggan to H.N. Ogden ? to Prof. Ogden (fragment) H.N. Ogden G.F. Atkinson to J.W. Hoofman G.F. Atkinson to George E. Corwin, Jr. B.E. Warner G.F. Atkinson to C.S. Sargent G.F. Atkinson to C.A. Hollick J.M. Hoggard? (American Press Association) John H. Barr

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S.A. Beach D. MacDougal

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January 13 January 14 January 15 January 15 January 15 January 15 January 18 January 18 January 18 January 19 January 20 January 20 January 20 January 22 January 22 February 1 February 2 February 3 February 10 April 14 July 15 September September 20 October 8 October 1.3

October 20 October 20 October 20 October .20 October 24 October 27 December 15 December 21 December 31

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1904? 1904?

S.A. Beach F.S. Earle, C.L. Shear, F.E. Clements G.F. Atkinson to F.E. Clements

G.F. Atkinson to B.T. Galloway (fragment) G.F. Atkinson to F.M. Webster G. Atkinson to C.R. Barnes G.F. Atkinson to Roland Thaxter G.F. Atkinson to T.J. Burrill G.F. Atkinson to C.L. Shear F.M. Webster B.T. Galloway W.T. Ganny? (Northampton, Massachusetts) MacDougal G.F. Atkinson to F.M. Webster T.J. Burrill G.F. Atkinson to W Canong C .L. Shear G.F. Atkinson to Charles E. Bessey Frederic E. Cl~ments Charles_ E. Bessey Thomas Macbride W' .A. Kellerman C.R. Barnes to B.T. Galloway Charles E. Bessey to B. Galloway C. Shear .c. Longman

G.C. Longman 11.T. Galloway, George Moore, C.L. Shear (no

letter concerning merging of three botanical G.F. Atkinson (comments on above letter) G.F. Atkinson to C.R. Barnes G.F. Atkinson to C.L. Shear G.F. Atkinson to B.T. Galloway Charles E. Bessey C.R. Barnes Frederic E. Clements C.L. Shear Charles D. Walcott

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1905

October 26 N .L. Britton October 31 C.L. Shear November 1 G.F. Atkinson to N.L. Britton lfovember 1 G.F. Atkinson to C.L. Shear November 18 N.L. Britton November 18 II II

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Botanical Society of America G.F. Atkinson to John M. Coulter G.F. Atkinson to D.S. Johnson G.F. Atkinson to Duncan S. Johnson G.F. Atkinson to Duncan S. Johnsen G.F. Atkinsc,n to D.S. Johnson Duncan S. Johnson G.F. Atkinson to D.S. Johnson Duncan S. Johnson G.F. Atkinson to N.L. Britton Arthur Rollick G.F. Atkinson to D.S. Johnson G.F. Atkinson to Arthur Hallick G.F. Atkinson to Herbert M. Richards G.F. Atkinson to N.L. Britton N.L. Britton Duncan S. Johnson G.F. Atkinson to D.S. Johnson G.F. Atkinson to F.E. Clements G.F. Atkinson to C.E. Bessey Duncan S. Johnson G.F. Atkinson to D.S. Johnson

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unsigned note to the Members cf the Council cf the Botanical Society cf America

Duncan S. Johnson H.W.E. Knaver? (American Society 0f Naturalists)

D.S. Johnson G.F. Atkinson to C.L. Shear Report of the Cornell Chapter Sigma Xi to the

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February 12 March 5 March 8 March 12 March 1.3 April 3 April 7 April 8 April 20 April JO May 1 June 1 June 4 July 2 July 6 October

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1916

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1918

February 8 February 27 April 8 May 24

1918?

G.F. Atkinson to Professor Newcombe H .H. Bartlett G.F. Atkinson to H.H. Bartlett G.F. Atkinson to Secs. of Amer. Philosophical Society I. Minis Hays c. Stuart Gager G.F. Atkinson to Secs. of Amer. Philosophical Srciety G.F. Atkinson to C.S. Gager G.F. Atkinson to Secs. of Amer. Philosophical Society

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John M. Coulter H.H. Bartlett

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G.F. Atkinson to I. Minis Hays G.F. Atkinson to Secs. ~r Amer. Philosophical Society G.F. Atkinson to I. Minis Hays G.F. Atkinson to F.K. Richtmyer? G.F. Atkinson to Secs. of Amer. Philosophical Society I. Minis Hays

I. Minis Hays I. Minis Hays from G.F. Atkinscn G.F. Atkinson to I. Minis Hays G.F. Atkinson to I. Minis Hays

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June 13, 1907

June 13, 1911

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Sept. 7, 1915 Sept. 24, 1915

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