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Mildred Appel drawings

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0659
Scope and Contents

Pen-and-ink drawings of plants in family Scrophulariaceae, from West Indies, Central and South America. Unsigned but ascribed to Appel on basis of known work and employment by Academy.

Transferred to Academy Archives by A.E. Schuyler of the Botany Department on Dec. 12, 1962.

Dates: undated

Philip Powell Calvert and Amelia Smith Calvert's Costa Rica Expedition Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0633
Scope and Contents Philip Powell Calvert and Amelia Smith Calvert's Costa Rica Expedition Papers include notebooks, diaries, photographs and maps. The Calverts, Philip and Amelia, spent more than a year in Costa Rica studying natural history. The itinerary and field notes were preserved in 10 small notebooks, photographs were taken (31 included here) and a diary written, the latter occupying 2 volumes. From this mateiral, their book was later published, Mrs. Calvert's manuscript volumes on the plants...
Dates: 1909-1910