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Linda Lear Center Environmental Collections

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: The local subject was created to cluster similar collections that reside both in College Archives and Special Collections by subject and theme.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

The Arboretum at Connecticut College records

 Record Group
Identifier: RG-04C-03
Abstract

Administrative records, correspondence, and land records documenting the Arboretum at Connecticut College’s founding and operations, including extensive information on Arboretum’s growth, environmental goals, and operational difficulties from 1930 to 2000s.

Dates: 1890-2016; Majority of material found within 1930-1990

Connecticut Botanical Society records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-003
Overview

This collection documents the activities of the Connecticut Botanical Society and contains correspondence, minutes, notebooks, financial records, member information, publications, incorporation documentation, and photographs. The bulk of the material dates from 1903 to 2000.

Dates: 1846 - 2023; Majority of material found within 1903 - 2003