Series I. Administrative Records, 1903-2003, 1903 - 2000
Scope and Contents
Includes correspondence, minutes, account books, membership lists, clippings, questionnaires, articles of association, tax records, budgets, and ledgers. These materials document the development of the Society from its founding to the present. Of particular note are the secretary's ledgers which contain the original meeting notes and constitution of the Society. The ledgers' contain annual meeting notes and early field trip reports. Also included are the material for the writing of the centennial history which includes early research on the founding of the society.
Dates
- Creation: 1903 - 2000
Creator
- From the Collection: Connecticut Botanical Society (Organization)
- From the Collection: Dreyer, Glenn D. (Person)
- From the Collection: Graves, Charles Burr, 1860- (Person)
- From the Collection: Harger, Edgar Burton, 1867- (Person)
- From the Collection: Robinson, Benjamin Lincoln, 1864-1935 (Person)
- From the Collection: Setchell , William Albert , 1864-1943 (Person)
- From the Collection: Weatherby, Charles Alfred, 1875-1949 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Box 1 folder 4 is available as a digital file; please consult the archivist for access.
Extent
From the Collection: 4 Linear Feet (4 cartons)
From the Collection: 0.79297 Gigabytes (64 files)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Arrangement
This series is arranged into three subseries: Subseries A. General, 1903-2003; Subseries B. Minutes, 1903-2000; and Subseries C. Financial records, 1903-2003. Folders are organized alphabetically within each subseries.
Repository Details
Part of the Linda Lear Center for Special Collections and Archives Repository
Connecticut College
270 Mohegan Ave
New London CT 06320 United States
860-439-2654
860-439-2686
learcenter@conncoll.edu