Catalogue description British Museum (Natural History): Department of Botany: British Herbarium Tract Collection Manuscripts

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Details of DF 444
Reference: DF 444
Title: British Museum (Natural History): Department of Botany: British Herbarium Tract Collection Manuscripts
Description:

This series consists of manuscripts, typescripts, printed ephemera, and annotated printed items which were removed from the tract boxes about 1980. There are letters to Alfred James Wilmott (1888-1950) the first Head of the European Herbarium, species lists which accompanied collections, printed ephemera of societies and field clubs, typescript extracts from published works and other papers.

Series held at The Natural History Museum are catalogued more fully in its online catalogue (reference DF BOT/444). Online descriptions of some individual records can also be viewed on Discovery, see DF 444.

Date: 1840-1970
Arrangement:

The series is not arranged or listed in detail.

Held by: Natural History Museum Library and Archives, not available at The National Archives
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Physical description: 4 box(es)
Access conditions: Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated
Immediate source of acquisition:

The series was transferred from the Botany Library in 1990.

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