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Papers of Frederick Orpen Bower
    Correspondence of Frederick Orpen Bower 1917-1922

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Correspondence of Frederick Orpen Bower, William Gibson Farlow to RJ Harvey Gibson

Subseries Summary

Reference Code

GB 0248 DC 002/14/180-209

Date(s)

01 November 1917-15 July 1922

Extent and medium of the unit of description

30

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Name of creator

Bower | Frederick Orpen | 1855-1948 | regius professor of botany, University of Glasgow

Biographical History

Biographical History

The correspondence of Frederick Orpen Bower is arranged in alphabetical order. This sub-series includes correspondence with friends, colleagues and acquaintances from around the world

Scope and Content

Scope and Content

Correspondence of Frederick Orpen Bower, William Gibson Farlow to RJ Harvey Gibson consists of:

  • letters concerning world war one, American and International politics, fern specimens, academic publications, the financial position of the Annals of Botany, the work of Arthur Harry Church, the work of Robert Kidston, William Henry Lang and David Thomas Gwynne-Vaughan on fossil ferns, the death of William Gibson Farlow and the possible sucessor to Sir David Prain at Kew (01 November 1917-15 July 1922)

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