Book no. 1, H.A. Allard, field collection specimen no. 1-1710
date: label: Date Range
content: 1930-1936
label: Start Date
content: 19301012
label: End Date
content: 19360607
name: label: Alternate Title
content: Includes fungi, mosses, lichens, and liverworts
notes: label: Abstract
content: The item consists of a list of Allard's specimen no. 1-1710 collected in the course of his work in Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia from 1930-1936. Dated specimen entries include locality, scientific name, and notes regarding growing conditions. The item also includes a newspaper clipping dated Sunday, September 29, 1946 from The Sunday Star, Washington, D.C. entitled "Harry A. Allard, 66, to retire; co-discovered botanical law". The article gives biographical information on Allard and photoperiodism upon his retirement from the USDA. For more information on localities, see Book 18 of the same collection.
place: label: Place
content: United States
label: Place
content: Maryland
label: Place
content: Virginia
label: Place
content: West Virginia
topic: label: Topic
content: Botany
label: Topic
content: Botanists
setName: label: See more records from this collection
content: Harry Ardell Allard, field books, 1930-1946
label: See more records associated with this person
content: Allard, H. A. (Harry Ardell), 1880-1963
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Smithsonian Field Book Project
identifier: label: Accession #
content: SIA Acc. 11-099
objectType: label: Record type
content: Fieldbook record
label: Object Type
content: Field notes
objectRights: label: Access Information
content: At least 24 hours advance notice is recommended to consult this collection. Contact the Department of Botany at 202-633-0920 to make an appointment.
physicalDescription: label: Collection name
content: Harry Ardell Allard, field books, 1930-1946
label: Physical Description
content: 1 field book
label: Physical Location
content: National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Main Library