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Reference code
GB 235 GBY/1/1/145
Title
E.M. Nitsche & W. Carl Taylor to M. Gibby
Date(s)
- 11 March 1988 (Creation)
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Item
Extent and medium
1 page
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Name of creator
Biographical history
Name of creator
(1946-2025)
Biographical history
American botanist at Milwaukee Public Museum (WI USA). Best known for his studies on the taxonomy of Isoetes, pteridophytes, and lycophytes.
Awarded BA from University of Missouri (USA) and his MA & PhD in botany from Southern Illinois University in Carbondale (IL USA).
1970-1971 served in the US Army, sergeant in the infantry in Viet Nam. Awarded a purple hear and a bronze star.
Began his career at MPM, was there for 30 years. Briefly moved to Old Dominion University in Norfolk, VA and then became a Program Officer at the National Science Foundation in Arlington, VA.
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1 page letter. Typed.
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Language of material
English
Script of material
Latin
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Typed.
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MG Letter No.
145
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Name access points
- Gibby, Professor Mary (Subject)
- Nitsche, Ellen M. (Subject)
- Taylor, Dr. William Carl (Subject)
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Minimal
Dates of creation revision deletion
Created: April 2026, C. Kemnitz
Language(s)
English
Script(s)
Latin