Correspondence, circa 1920-2003
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Collection Overview ...... 1 Administrative Information ...... 1 Descriptive Entry...... 1 Names and Subjects ...... 1 Container Listing ...... 3 Correspondence http://siarchives.si.edu/collections/siris_arc_368070
Collection Overview
Repository: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C., [email protected]
Title: Correspondence
Identifier: Accession 14-309
Date: circa 1920-2003
Extent: 5.5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
Creator:: National Museum of Natural History. Department of Botany
Language: Language of Materials: English
Administrative Information
Prefered Citation Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 14-309, National Museum of Natural History. Department of Botany, Correspondence
Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of records created and maintained by David B. Lellinger, Curator of Ferns in the Department of Botany. Materials include correspondence; notes; specimen lists; species indexes and information; reprints; course work; manuscripts; sketches; and photographs and negatives. Some materials date from before Lellinger's work at the Smithsonian Institution. Older materials were created by Conrad Vernon Morton, Curator in the United States National Museum, Division of Plants.
Names and Subject Terms
This collection is indexed in the online catalog of the Smithsonian Institution under the following terms:
Subjects: Botany Ferns Museum curators Natural history museums
Types of Materials: Black-and-white negatives Black-and-white photographs Manuscripts
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Sketches
Names: Lellinger, David B. Morton, C. V. (Conrad Vernon), 1905-1972 United States National Museum. Division of Plants
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Container Listing
Box 1
Projects
Box 1 of 6 Adiantopsis
Box 1 of 6 Cheilanthes angustifolia
Box 1 of 6 Cheilanthes marginata
Box 1 of 6 Cheiloplecton
Box 1 of 6 Pteris pteris (pedate American species)
Box 1 of 6 Research ideas
Box 1 of 6 Personal reprints to be bound, 1966-2003 (2 folders)
Specimen Lists
Box 1 of 6 Fern genera
Box 1 of 6 A
Box 1 of 6 B
Box 1 of 6 C
Box 1 of 6 California, University of
Box 1 of 6 Chicago Natural History Museum
Box 1 of 6 Collom, Rose E.
Box 1 of 6 D
Box 1 of 6 Demaree, Delzie
Box 1 of 6 E
Box 1 of 6 F
Box 1 of 6 Fisher, George L.
Box 1 of 6 G
Box 1 of 6 Garnier, Brother A.
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Box 1 of 6 H
Box 1 of 6 Hinton, George B. and James C. (2 folders)
Box 1 of 6 I
Box 1 of 6 J
Box 1 of 6 K
Box 1 of 6 L
Box 1 of 6 M
Box 2
Box 2 of 6 Mc
Box 2 of 6 Mell, C. D.
Box 2 of 6 Morton, C. V., and Emilio Makrinius
Box 2 of 6 N
Box 2 of 6 O
Box 2 of 6 PQ
Box 2 of 6 Paul, Brother
Box 2 of 6 Pennell, Francis W.
Box 2 of 6 R
Box 2 of 6 Reed, E. L.
Box 2 of 6 S (2 folders)
Box 2 of 6 Skutch, Alexander F. (Costa Rica)
Box 2 of 6 Skutch, Alexander F. (Guatemala and Panama)
Box 2 of 6 Soukup, J.
Box 2 of 6 Steyermark, Julian A.
Box 2 of 6 Sul Ross State College
Box 2 of 6 T
Box 2 of 6 Thompson, J. William
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Box 2 of 6 Train, Percy
Box 2 of 6 University of Michigan
Box 2 of 6 University of Texas (including B. C. Tharp, Annie A. Amer, and Eula Whitehouse)
Box 2 of 6 United States Government Departments
Box 2 of 6 UV
Box 2 of 6 W
Box 2 of 6 Washington, University of
Box 2 of 6 Wolff, Simon E.
Box 2 of 6 XYZ
Curatorial Files
Box 2 of 6 Morton, Conrad Vernon - E&R, Ferns, 1943-1969
Box 2 of 6 Curating (2 folders)
Box 2 of 6 Pilot Project Feedback Study
Seminars and Lectures/Handouts/Course Reports
Box 2 of 6 Seminars and lectures, 1980-1997
Box 2 of 6 Seminars and lectures, 1970-1979
Box 2 of 6 Seminars and lectures, 1960-1969
Box 2 of 6 Handout sheets
Box 2 of 6 Handout sheets - Choco Expedition logistics
Box 2 of 6 Handout sheets - Choco Expedition medical report
Box 2 of 6 Course reports - Organization for Tropical Studies, 1967
Box 3
Course Notes and Papers
Box 3 of 6 Botany 120 - Elementary Morphology
Box 3 of 6 Botany 122 - Elementary Taxonomy
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Box 3 of 6 Botany 125 - Phytogeography (2 folders)
Box 3 of 6 Botany 133 - Plant Physiology
Box 3 of 6 Botany 251 - Evolution and Systematics (2 folders)
Box 3 of 6 Botany 137 - Anatomy
Box 3 of 6 Math 401 - Elementary Statistics I
Box 3 of 6 Math 402 - Elementary Statistics II
Box 3 of 6 Zoology 508 - Quantitative Biology
Box 3 of 6 Zoology 255/256
Box 3 of 6 Philosophy 101 - Elementary Logic
Box 3 of 6 Botany 172 - Plant Ecology
Box 3 of 6 Botany 192 - History of Botany
Box 3 of 6 Botany 381 - Plant Ecology
Box 3 of 6 Teaching
Box 3 of 6 Botany 281 - Advanced Taxonomy
Box 3 of 6 Botany 360 - Advanced Taxonomy
Box 3 of 6 Botany 322 - Genetics
Box 3 of 6 Botany 372 - Mycology
Box 3 of 6 Botany 255 - Paleobotany
Box 4
Box 4 of 6 Botany 450 - Phycology
Box 4 of 6 Botany 160 - Elementary Taxonomy
Box 4 of 6 Botany 340 - Histological Technique
Box 4 of 6 Botany 420 - Cytology
Box 4 of 6 Dissertation - Finished draft and notes, 1965
Box 4 of 6 Thesis criticisms
Box 4 of 6 General thesis material
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Box 4 of 6 Correspondence, 1963-1965
Box 4 of 6 "A Critique of Contemporary Methods of Determining Correlation and Phylogeny in Plants"
Box 4 of 6 "On the Development of a Quantitative Technique of Ground Plan Analysis," 1962
Box 4 of 6 "A Wisconsin Lakeside Coniferous Forest Flora," 1958
Box 4 of 6 "A Phytosociological Resurvey and Species Density-Shade Factor Analysis of an Alluvial Bottomland Forest Community," 1959
Box 4 of 6 "The Evolutionary Importance of Heteroploidy and Apomixis in the Angiosperms"
Box 4 of 6 "Ecological Life History of Barbarea vulgaris R. Br.," 1959
Box 4 of 6 "Relation of World Climates to the Distribution of Polyploid Gramineae," 1959
Species Indexes and Information
Box 4 of 6 Miscellaneous species indexes and information (3 folders)
Box 4 of 6 Acrophorus
Box 4 of 6 Acrostichum
Box 4 of 6 Actiniopteris
Box 4 of 6 Adiantopsis
Box 4 of 6 Adiantum - Mexico and Central America
Box 4 of 6 Adiantum - West Indies
Box 4 of 6 Adiantum - Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay
Box 4 of 6 Adiantum - Andean
Box 4 of 6 Adiantum - Lists and keys
Box 4 of 6 Adiantum - Africa
Box 4 of 6 Adiantum - sp. dub. and hort.
Box 4 of 6 Adiantum - Japan and Asia
Box 4 of 6 Adiantum - Australia, New Zealand, Polynesia, Melanesia
Box 4 of 6 Alsophila - West Indies
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Box 4 of 6 Alsophila - Mexico and Central America
Box 4 of 6 Alsophila - Andes and Trinidad
Box 4 of 6 Alsophila - Brazil, Guianas, Paraguay
Box 4 of 6 Alsophila - Asia and Malesia
Box 4 of 6 Alsophila - Africa
Box 4 of 6 Alsophila - Polynesia and Australia
Box 4 of 6 Amphiblestra
Box 4 of 6 Ananthacorus
Box 4 of 6 Anemia
Box 4 of 6 Anisosorus
Box 4 of 6 Asplenium - sp. dub. and hort.
Box 4 of 6 Asplenium - Mexico and Central America
Box 4 of 6 Asplenium - Hawaii
Box 4 of 6 Asplenium
Box 4 of 6 Asplenium - United States
Box 4 of 6 Asplenium - West Indies
Box 4 of 6 Asplenium - South America
Box 4 of 6 Athyrium - American
Box 4 of 6 Blechnum - North America
Box 4 of 6 Blechnum - South America
Box 4 of 6 Struthiopteris - West Indies
Box 4 of 6 Struthiopteris - South America
Box 4 of 6 Struthiopteris - Mexico and Central America
Box 4 of 6 Struthiopteris - United States
Box 5
Box 5 of 6 Bolbitis
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Box 5 of 6 Campyloneuron
Box 5 of 6 Cheilanthes - North America
Box 5 of 6 Cheilanthes - South America
Box 5 of 6 Cheilanthes - Europe and Africa
Box 5 of 6 Cheilanthes - Australia and Polynesia
Box 5 of 6 Cheilanthes - Asia and Philippine Islands
Box 5 of 6 Cheilanthes - Mexico
Box 5 of 6 Cheiloplecton
Box 5 of 6 Cibotium - New World
Box 5 of 6 Cryptogramma
Box 5 of 6 Danaea - North America
Box 5 of 6 Danaea - South America
Box 5 of 6 Davallia
Box 5 of 6 Dicksonia - New World
Box 5 of 6 Diplazium - West Indies
Box 5 of 6 Diplazium - Mexico and Central America
Box 5 of 6 Diplazium - South America
Box 5 of 6 Diplazium - Polynesia and Australia
Box 5 of 6 Diplazium - Asia and Japan
Box 5 of 6 Diplazium - Melanesia
Box 5 of 6 Diplazium - Africa
Box 5 of 6 Diplora - Old World
Box 5 of 6 Doryopteris - Old World
Box 5 of 6 Doryopteris - American
Box 5 of 6 Dryopteris
Box 5 of 6 Ctenitis - Mexico and Central America
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Box 5 of 6 Leptogramma
Box 5 of 6 Polystichopsis
Box 5 of 6 Eudryopteris
Box 5 of 6 Stigmatopteris
Box 5 of 6 Dryopteris - Old World
Box 5 of 6 Elaphoglossum - Old World
Box 5 of 6 Elaphoglossum - Mexico and Central America
Box 5 of 6 Elaphoglossum - West Indies
Box 5 of 6 Elaphoglossum - South America
Box 5 of 6 Gleichenia - West Indies
Box 5 of 6 Gleichenia - Mexico and Central America
Box 5 of 6 Gleichenia - South America
Box 5 of 6 Grammitis - American
Box 5 of 6 Gymnogramma - North America
Box 5 of 6 Gymnogramma - South America
Box 5 of 6 Gymnopteris
Box 5 of 6 Hemidictyum
Box 5 of 6 Hemionitis
Box 5 of 6 Hemitelia - North America
Box 5 of 6 Hemitelia - South America
Box 5 of 6 Hemitelia - Old World
Box 5 of 6 Histiopteris
Box 5 of 6 Hymenodium
Box 5 of 6 Hymenophyllum
Box 5 of 6 Hypolepis
Box 5 of 6 Lonchitis
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Box 5 of 6 Lycopodium
Box 5 of 6 Lygodium - American
Box 5 of 6 Lygodium - Old World
Box 5 of 6 Marattia - Old World
Box 5 of 6 Marratia - New World
Box 5 of 6 Nematopteris - Old World
Box 5 of 6 Neurocallis
Box 5 of 6 Notholaena - Old World
Box 5 of 6 Notholaena - South America
Box 5 of 6 Notholaena - Mexico and Central America
Box 5 of 6 Notholaena - North America
Box 5 of 6 Ochropteris
Box 5 of 6 Onychium
Box 5 of 6 Osmunda
Box 5 of 6 Paesia
Box 5 of 6 Pellaea - Europe and Africa
Box 5 of 6 Pellaea - Asia and Polynesia
Box 5 of 6 Pellaea - South America
Box 5 of 6 Pellaea - North America
Box 5 of 6 Phyllitis - Old World
Box 5 of 6 Phyllitis - New World
Box 5 of 6 Pityrogramma - North America
Box 5 of 6 Pityrogramma - cult. and hybr.
Box 5 of 6 Polypodium - United States
Box 5 of 6 Eupolypodium - West Indies
Box 5 of 6 Eupolypodium - Mexico and Central America
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Box 5 of 6 Eupolypodium - South America
Box 5 of 6 Polypodium - New World (dubious)
Box 5 of 6 Pleopeltis - North America
Box 5 of 6 Goniophlebium - North America
Box 5 of 6 Goniophlebium - South America
Box 5 of 6 Pleopeltis - South America
Box 5 of 6 Marginaria - North America
Box 5 of 6 Marginaria - South America
Box 5 of 6 Pessopteris
Box 5 of 6 Phlebodium - New World
Box 5 of 6 Microgramma
Box 5 of 6 Polybotrya
Box 5 of 6 Polystichum - Old World
Box 5 of 6 Polystichum - American
Box 5 of 6 Pteridium
Box 5 of 6 Eupteris - American
Box 5 of 6 Pteris - New World (sp. dub.)
Box 5 of 6 Litobrochia - American
Box 6
Box 6 of 6 Eupteris - Asia, Malesia, Polynesia
Box 6 of 6 Pteris - Old World (sp. dub.)
Box 6 of 6 Litobrochia - Old World
Box 6 of 6 Eupteris - Europe and Africa
Box 6 of 6 Campteria
Box 6 of 6 Pteris - hort.
Box 6 of 6 Pterozonium
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Box 6 of 6 Pyrrosia - South America
Box 6 of 6 Pyrrosia - Melanesia, Polynesia
Box 6 of 6 Pyrrosia - Asia
Box 6 of 6 Pyrrosia - Africa
Box 6 of 6 Salpichlaena
Box 6 of 6 Scleroglossum - Old World
Box 6 of 6 Schizoloma - Old and New World
Box 6 of 6 Schizostege
Box 6 of 6 Selaginella
Box 6 of 6 Taenitis - Old World
Box 6 of 6 Tectaria - American
Box 6 of 6 Lastrea
Box 6 of 6 Lastrea - West Indies
Box 6 of 6 Lastrea - Mexico and Central America
Box 6 of 6 Lastrea - Andes
Box 6 of 6 Lastrea - Brazil, Guianas, Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay
Box 6 of 6 Goniopteris
Box 6 of 6 Cyclosorus
Box 6 of 6 Glaphyropteris
Box 6 of 6 Steiropteris
Box 6 of 6 Dryopteris - West Indies (sp. dub.)
Box 6 of 6 Dryopteris - Mexico and Central America (sp. dub.)
Box 6 of 6 Dryopteris - South America (sp. dub.)
Box 6 of 6 Trichomanes Hemiphlebium - North America
Box 6 of 6 Trichomanes Hemiphlebium - South America
Box 6 of 6 Trichomanes Feea
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Box 6 of 6 Trichomanes Lacostea
Box 6 of 6 Trichomanes Ptilophyllum - North America
Box 6 of 6 Trichomanes Ptilophyllum - South America
Box 6 of 6 Trichomanes Eutrichomanes - North America
Box 6 of 6 Trichomanes Eutrichomanes - South America
Box 6 of 6 Trichomanes - American (sp. dub.)
Box 6 of 6 Trismeria
Box 6 of 6 Vittaria - American
Box 6 of 6 Vittaria - Old World
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