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Box 1

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Contains 50 Results:

Journal covers of articles by Howard Scott Gentry, 1946-1957

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 31
Identifier: Subseries IV.A.
Scope and Content Note From the Sub-Series: This subseries contains articles that were written by Gentry. They cover his work including the Desert Research Laboratory, Gum Tragacanth in Iran, desert plants, red squill (Urginea maritima, Liliaceae), and various Mexican cultures. One folder includes photocopies of journal covers that include Gentry's articles. The Journal of the Southwest includes several articles written by Gentry and by other authors that...
Dates: 1946-1957

“Gum Tragacanth in Iran", 1957

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 32
Identifier: Subseries IV.A.
Scope and Contents

Copy of Gentry, Howard Scott. “Gum Tragacanth in Iran.” Economic Botany 11 (1957): 40-63.

Dates: 1957

“Desert plants for tomorrow’s world", 1981-10

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 33
Identifier: Subseries IV.A.
Scope and Contents

Copy of Gentry, Howard Scott. “Desert plants for tomorrow’s world.” Saguaroland Bulletin 35, no. 10 (October 1981): 111-114.

Dates: 1981-10

Desert Plants, 1985

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 34
Identifier: Subseries IV.A.
Scope and Contents

Copy of Desert Plants 7, no. 2 (1985): 37, 74. includes published images of Howard Scott Gentry and his introduction to the Symposium on Genus Agave.

Dates: 1985

“Red quil (Urginea maritime, Liliaceae)", 1987

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 35
Identifier: Subseries IV.A.
Scope and Contents

Reprint of Gentry, H.S., A. J. Verbiscar, and T.F. Banigan. “Red quil (Urginea maritime, Liliaceae).” Economic Botany 41, no. 2 (1987): 267-282

Dates: 1987

Journal of the Southwest, 1995

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 36
Identifier: Subseries IV.A.
Scope and Contents

Journal of the Southwest 37, no. 2 (1995). Includes several articles by Howard Scott Gentry and by others who traveled with him.

Dates: 1995

“Howard Scott Gentry: Agriculture’s renaissance man", 1987

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 37
Identifier: Subseries IV.B.
Scope and Contents

Cunningham, Isabel S. “Howard Scott Gentry: Agriculture’s renaissance man.” Diversity 11 (1987): 23-24

Dates: 1987

“Gentry’s wild bean saves millions of dollars annually", 1992

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 38
Identifier: Subseries IV.B.
Scope and Content Note From the Sub-Series: This subseries includes drafts, final versions, and published articles that Cunningham wrote. The articles cover biographical information about Gentry and his work particularly with wild beans, Agave and other plants. A five and a quarter inch floppy computer disc which contains Cunningham's article, published in Economic Botany, was removed to the digital archive, but a print out of the computer file remains. The subseries is arranged...
Dates: 1992

“Howard Scott Gentry 1903-1930 distinguished economic botanist and President, Society for Economic Botany 1974.”, 1994

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 39
Identifier: Subseries IV.B.
Scope and Content Note From the Sub-Series: This subseries includes drafts, final versions, and published articles that Cunningham wrote. The articles cover biographical information about Gentry and his work particularly with wild beans, Agave and other plants. A five and a quarter inch floppy computer disc which contains Cunningham's article, published in Economic Botany, was removed to the digital archive, but a print out of the computer file remains. The subseries is arranged...
Dates: 1994