William T. (William Turner) Thiselton-Dyer correspondence, 1899-1928

Mss.B.T345

Date: 1899-1928 | Size: 0.25 Linear feet, 15 items

Abstract

These letters are primarily to Sir Charles James Lyall, concerning botanical terminology as it relates to specimens from India. There are also a few letters on miscellaneous subjects from Thiselton-Dyer.

Background note

William T. Thiselton-Dyer was a botanist, and was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 1905.

Collection Information

Physical description

15 items.

Provenance

Purchased and accessioned, 1972 (1972 795ms). See in-house shelf list for additional accession numbers.

Indexing Terms


Personal Name(s)

  • Lyall, Charles James, Sir, 1845-1920
  • Thiselton-Dyer, William T.(Wiliam Turner) (1843-1938)

Subject(s)

  • Botany -- India -- Terminology.
  • Natural history.