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Botanists

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Curtis, William (1746 -1799). Illustrations, 1800

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-MSS-0215
Scope and Contents

William Curtis was an English botanist and entomologist. This is a collection of some of his original illustrations, dated 1800.

Dates: 1800

Dormon, Caroline (1888-1971). Collection, 1930s

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0499
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of framed sketches of different flowers. The sketches are oversized and are organized into three boxes.

The Louisiana Society for Horticultural Research Board of Directors donated the collection.

Dates: 1930s

Holmes, Walter C. (1944-2023). Collection, 2018-2019

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0500
Scope and Contents

Dr. Holmes never forgot his Louisiana roots, and studying Louisiana plant and wildlife remained one of his great passions. This collection contains two unpublished manuscripts he wrote on Louisiana plants and animals.

Dr. Walter Holmes and his wife Nan Holmes donated the collection.

Dates: 2018-2019