Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Higgins, Ethel Bailey
- Abstract:
- Ethel Bailey Higgins was the curator of botany at the San Diego Natural History Museum, and the author of Our Native Cacti (1931) and Annotated Distributional List of the Ferns and Flowering Plants of San Diego County, California (1949). The collection consists of manuscripts, photocopies, and printed booklets about the flora and fauna of San Diego County, California gathered by Higgins.
- Extent:
- 1 box (0.5 linear ft.)
- Language:
- English.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Collection consists of manuscripts, photocopies, and printed booklets about the flora and fauna of San Diego County, California gathered by Ethel Bailey Higgins in her capacity as curator of botany at the San Diego Natural History Museum.
- Biographical / historical:
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Higgins is the author of Our Native Cacti (1931) and Annotated Distributional List of the Ferns and Flowering Plants of San Diego County, California (1949).
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Jean B. Grover, 1967.
- Physical location:
- Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
Access and use
- Location of this collection:
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A1713 Charles E. Young Research LibraryBox 951575Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575, US
- Contact:
- (310) 825-4988