Photographs documenting mary agnes chase s field work in brazil 1924 1925.

Mary agnes chase gif. Mary agnes chase correspondence and notes documenting her research on grasses in brazil and puerto rico c. Accession 06 208 by chase mary agnes 1869 1963. Department of agriculture and the smithsonian institution. Donna maria and agnes chase at summit.

Mary agnes meara chase april 29 1869 september 24 1963 was an american botanist who worked at the u s. Mary agnes chase s field work in brazil image no 1949. View more collections from the smithsonian institution. Publication date 1924 topics botany botanists grasses collection sifieldbooks.

Media in category mary agnes chase the following 93 files are in this category out of 93 total. She is considered one of the world s outstanding agrostologists and is known for her work on the study of grasses and for her work as a suffragist. Photographs documenting mary agnes chase s field work in brazil 1924 1925. Mary agnes chase s field work in brazil image no.

Being a talented illustrator bryologist rev. Mary agnes chase 1869 1963 became interested in botanical work when her brother in law s 13 year old son virginius encouraged her to take him botanizing. Sia ru000229 box 20 folder 1. Because of the prejudice against irish immigrant workers the family name was changed from meara to merrill after her widowed mother moved the family to chicago.

Achlaena piptostachya hc 1936 png 2 447 4 350. After being inspired by the 1893 columbian plant collecting exposition agnes began studying flora in northern illinois and proof reading for inter ocean newspaper. 1924 1941 contains a copy of the itinerary of carl von martius s 1817 1820 exploring trip to brazil. Mary agnes chase 1869 1963 devoted her life to the study of grasses working in the field as well through the smithsonian institution s national herbarium to expand existing knowledge about the plant she claimed holds the world together botanist author and agrostologist specialist in grasses chase traveled the world to collect and catalogue more than 10 000 species of grasses.

Achnatherum aridum as stipa arida hc 1950 png 656 1 314. Although she attended grammar school agnes chase was expected to help. Pages in category mary agnes chase this category contains only the following page. Sia ru000229 box 20 folder 1.

Mary agnes chase 1869 1963 devoted her life to the study of grasses working in the field as well through the smithsonian institution s national herbarium to expand existing knowledge about the plant she claimed holds the world together botanist author and agrostologist specialist in grasses chase traveled the world to collect and catalogue more than 10 000 species of. Achnatherum diegoense as stipa diegoensis hc 1950 png. Ellsworth jerome hill. 25 february 1907 20 october 1981 was an american journalist playwright and children s novelist known primarily for writing the broadway play harvey later adapted for film starring james stewart she wrote fourteen plays two children s novels and one screenplay and worked seven years at the rocky mountain news as a journalist.

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