California Women in Botany Oral History
Dublin Core
Title
California Women in Botany Oral History
Subject
Baja California
Botanists
Botany
California , Conservation of natural resources
Women botanists
Description
Interview is part of the Women in Botany Project.
Three women botanists discuss their careers as hebarium curators, collectors of plant specimens, and conservationsists of flora and habitat.
Annetta Carter: Herbarium Botanist, Collector and Interpreter of Baja California plants. | Discusses the UC Dept. of Botany and Herbarium, 1930's-1980's; Baja California trips with Annie Alexander and Louise Kellogg, 1940's.
Mary DeDecker: Botanist and Conservationist of the Inyo Region. | Discusses interest in Inyo region flora; struggles with Los Angeles Dept. of Water and Power to preserve Owens Valley environment; conservation work with Bureau of Land Management and National Park Se
Elizabeth McClintock: California Academy of Sciences Curator, Ornamental Plant Specialist. | Discusses career as herbarium curator; collecting ornamental plants; conservation of rare native plants in San Francisco.
Three women botanists discuss their careers as hebarium curators, collectors of plant specimens, and conservationsists of flora and habitat.
Annetta Carter: Herbarium Botanist, Collector and Interpreter of Baja California plants. | Discusses the UC Dept. of Botany and Herbarium, 1930's-1980's; Baja California trips with Annie Alexander and Louise Kellogg, 1940's.
Mary DeDecker: Botanist and Conservationist of the Inyo Region. | Discusses interest in Inyo region flora; struggles with Los Angeles Dept. of Water and Power to preserve Owens Valley environment; conservation work with Bureau of Land Management and National Park Se
Elizabeth McClintock: California Academy of Sciences Curator, Ornamental Plant Specialist. | Discusses career as herbarium curator; collecting ornamental plants; conservation of rare native plants in San Francisco.
Creator
Carter, Annetta M. , UC Herbarium botanist, collector and interpreter of Baja California plants.
Constance, Lincoln, 1909-
DeDecker, Mary. , Botanist and conservationist of the Inyo region.
Holleuffer, Carol.
McClintock, Elizabeth May, 1912- , California Academy of Sciences curator, ornamental plant specialist.
Bancroft Library. Regional Oral History Office.
Source
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/19163#/details
Publisher
Biodiversity Heritage Library
Date
1985
Rights
In Copyright
Relation
Digital Libraries Group 1
Format
book
Language
English
Type
Oral history
Identifier
katedemo-0003
Oral History Item Type Metadata
Interviewer
Carol Holleuffer
Interviewee
Annetta Carter
Mary DeDecker
Elizabeth McClintock
Location
University of California Berklee
Collection
Citation
Carter, Annetta M. , UC Herbarium botanist, collector and interpreter of Baja California plants. et al., “California Women in Botany Oral History,” DU LIS Digital Libraries Spring 2021, accessed May 18, 2024, https://dulisspring2021.omeka.net/items/show/1.