Collection HIL - Olive Hilliard Collection

Identity area

Reference code

GB 235 HIL

Title

Olive Hilliard Collection

Date(s)

  • 1825 - 2023 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

2 folders, more expected

Context area

Name of creator

(1925-2022)

Biographical history

Archival history

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

RBGE Library and Henry Noltie

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Collection currently comprising two folders, more expected. Olive's field books are currently held in Burtt collection.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

Papers are kept in folders as they were accumulated. Numbered as and when they are transferred to Archives - no arrangement has happened as yet.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Collection is open to researchers by appointment, see (right click, open link in new tab:) https://www.rbge.org.uk/science-and-conservation/library-and-archives/visiting-the-library/

Conditions governing reproduction

Permission required from RBGE. Copyright restrictions may apply.

Language of material

  • English

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    Finding aids

    Allied materials area

    Existence and location of originals

    Existence and location of copies

    Related units of description

    Hilliard's Botanical pencil illustrations are held in the Illustrations collection, RBR: 16 A4 binders covering Scrophumariaceae to Manuleae; Pseudo-selago; Selago; Gesneriaceae; Agalmyla; and one box of Streptocarpus.

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    Dates of creation revision deletion

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