Papers of Albert John Crosfield
Comprises:
- notebook on birds seen in various localities in England and Wales and various foreign localities, volume 1, includes a photograph, 1890-1902
- notebook on birds seen in various localities in England and Wales and various foreign localities, volume 2, 1903-1931
- handwritten manuscript on 'Notes on Birds seen in Bombay & the Central Provinces of India during Dec 1886 and Jan 1887', 11 pages, n.d. [1887?]
- handwritten manuscript on 'Birds & Plants of California', 15 pages, n.d. [1891?]
Dates
- Creation: 1887-1931
Extent
1 box
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries, MS. 14962.
Shelfmark:
MS. 14962
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 14962
Abstract
Papers of Albert John Crosfield.
Biographical / Historical
Albert John Crosfield (1852-1931), botanist, Chairman of the Friends' Foreign Mission Association, 1911-1920.
Biographical history written with reference to:
Desmond, R., & Ellwood, C. (2006), Dictionary of British and Irish botantists and horticulturalists including plant collectors, flower painters and garden designers, Revised and completely updated edition. Taylor & Francis, London.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Transferred from the Alexander Library of Ornithology, 2018.
Topical
Subject
- Title
- Papers of Albert John Crosfield
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2019 by Sarah Thiel and Marion Lowman
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
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