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Papers of Albert John Crosfield

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MS. 14962
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Comprises:

  1. notebook on birds seen in various localities in England and Wales and various foreign localities, volume 1, includes a photograph, 1890-1902
  2. notebook on birds seen in various localities in England and Wales and various foreign localities, volume 2, 1903-1931
  3. 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?]
  4. 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.

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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.

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

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