Summary Information

Title: George F. Atkinson papers,
Creator: George Francis Atkinson, 1854-1918.
Inclusive dates: 1880-1918.
6 linear ft.
Correspondence, diary, bound volume, and photograph.
Abstract::

Correspondence relating to the collection, classification, and study of plant specimens; recommendations for graduate students; notes on the development of botanical investigation at Cornell; and diary of a trip to Europe. Also, a bound volume of material relating to Atkinson's work between 1886 and 1890 at the University of North Carolina and the Agricultural Experiment Station in Auburn, Alabama. Also, platinum print photograph of students and faculty.

Call number: 21-29-103
Language: Collection material in English
Repository: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library