BOTANY DEPARTMENT

RECORDS, 1878-1978

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INVENTORY

Note: An asterisk * denotes records.

Series I     Account Books, 1899-1960                5 vol

Box 1          
          1899-1933      3 vol
Box 2 (oversize)
          1933-1960      2 vol
     

Series II     Faculty Files                         1882-1903          

Box 3
          Kelsey, F.D.
               "Exchange Correspondents and Lists of Microscopic Exchanges",
                    1902-1903            
               Notebook VII-Saccardo Fungi, n.d.                 
               Common and Conspicuous Algae of Montana (New York, 1891) Reprinted
                    from Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club, Vol. XVIII, no. 5                 
               The genus Uncinuls. Drawings and descriptions of all the American
                    species (Portland, CT, 1897) (Oberlin College, Laboratory
                    Bulletin, no. 7)                 
               Questions for Botany V, designed to assist pupils in mastering the
                    principles of phanerogamic classification adopted by Bentham
                    and Hooker and used by Gray in his Manual (Pierce and
                    Randolph: Oberlin OH, 1897) (Oberlin College, Laboratory
                    Bulletin, no. 4)                 
          Jones, Herbert L.     
               Lorain County Plant List", n.d.                 
          Wright, Alfred A.
               "Plant and Botanical List", 1889                 
          Miscellaneous files, n.d.                 


Series III     Grade Books                         1895-1959          

Box 4               
          F.O. Grover                           1900-1932          41 vol
          George T. Jones                       1926-1963          11 vol
          S. P. Nichols                         1936-1938           2 vol
Box 5
          Paul B. Sears                         1938-1943          10 vol
          "Botany Department  Grade Book"       1921-1959           2 vol
          Misc. Grade Books     (Unidentified)  1928-1957          16 vols



Series IV     Miscellaneous Files

Box  6          
          Alumni Notes                         c. 1940-1960
          Biology 103: Syllabus (unidentified)      1971                 
          List of Botany Majors                   1888-1957            
          Student Recommendations              ca.1930-1950         3f


Series V     Miscellaneous Printed Material

Box 7
          Catalogue of North American Plants, 1888
          Catalogue of North American Plants, 1898
          Catalogue of North American Plants, 2nd Edition, 1898
          Catalogue of Phaenogamous Plants of the United States, 1872
          Checklist of North American Plants, n.d.
          Fourth State Catalog of Ohio Plants, 1988
          List of Plants Contained in the 6th Edition of Gray's Manual, 1893
          List of Lichens in the Collection of E. Wilkinson, Mansfield, Ohio 
             Distributed into the General Herbarium, November, 1936
          Patterson's Numbered Checklist of North American Plants 
             North of New Mexico, Style A, 1892
          Patterson's Numbered Checklist of North American Plants 
             North of New Mexico, Style B, 1892
Box 8 
          Patterson's Numbered Checklist of North American Plants 
             North of New Mexico, Style C, 1892
          E. Wilkinson Checklist, n.d.
               

Series VI     Student Files               1938-1978     

Box 9
          Ader - Krauss        9f
Box 10
          Law - Yocum          9f



Series VII     Student Papers

Box 11
          Beardslee, H.C.,  "Catalogue of Ohio Plants"       1878            
          Hoff, Clayton,  "Herbarium and Plant Description"  1902            
          Hill, Mary Pamela Benton, "Student Coursework"     1897            
Box 12
          Leonard, Fred E.     
               "Botanical Collections"                     1889            
               "Catalogue of Plants"                     1882-1884       
               "Field Notebooks"                         1883-1888       
Series VII
Box 12 cont.
               "List of Plants"                          1882-1883       
               "List of Plants"                             1885            
               "Localities and Dates of Plants"          1882-1884       
               "Plant Book No. 1"                           n.d.                 
          Ricksecker, A.E.
               "Botanical Collecting, Autumn"               1889                 
          Williams, Stephen R. "The Bungle Book"            n.d.            
          Misc Student Papers                               n.d.            

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