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Harvard, AB 1862, LL.D, 1901;
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13 April 1837 - 17 May 1911
b, Boston; d, Cambridge, MA
Williams College, A.B. 1857; A.M. 1860; hon. ScD, 1890
Lawrence Scientific School, Harvard University, B.S. 1862
m, Ethelinda Jane Blatchford, 1867; 1 child
Assistant to Louis Agassiz, 1862-64
Boston Society of Natural History, custodian, 1864-70
Harvard University, assistant librarian, 1879-82
U.S. Geological Survey, 1886-92
Boston Society of Natural History, vice president, 1874-80;
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Stokes, Alfred Cheatham
Connecticut physician.
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Stone, T. W.
Founder, Harvard Natural History Society; Meisel, 1837
Storer, David Humphreys 1804-1891
26 Mar. 1804-10 Sept. 1891; b, Portland, ME; d, Boston, MA
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Storer, Horatio Robinson (1830-1922)
Harvard College, 1850
Harvard Medical School (M.D. 1853)
Member, Boston Society of Natural History
Born in Boston, died in Newport, RI. Son of David Humphreys Storer (1804-1891). Studied with Asa Gray and Louis Agassiz. Visited Labrador with Frank and Dr. Jeffries Wyman in 1849. Prominent Boston gynecologist and anti-abortion crusader.
ANB
Dyer, F. N. 1999. Champion of Women and the Unborn: Horatio Robinson Storer, M.D. Canton, MA: Science History Publications, 614 pp.
Observations of the fishes of Nova Scotia and Labrador, with descriptions of new species. Boston Journal of Natural History, 6:247-270, 1851.
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Recording secretary, Lyceum of Natural History of the Berkshire
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Stubbs, Arthur Percival -1932 and 62
b, Winterport, ME; d, Lynn, MA; Druggist; Member: Essex County
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Sturtevant, Edward 1875-1939
b, Newport; d, Middletown, RI; MIT, 1898; Harvard, MS, 1907; Physics
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Howe, Reginald Heber, Jr. and Edward Sturtevant. 1899. The Birds of Rhode Island. 2 vols. in 1. Middletown, 111 pp.
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Suksdorf, W. N.
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plants in Coos County, 1887
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Sumner, Francis Bertody 1874-1945
1 Aug. 1874-6 Sept. 1945; b, Pontfret, CT; Columbia, PhD, 1901; Director, Biological
Laboratory, U. S. Bureau of Fisheries, Woods Hole, 1903-; Woods Hole
Fauna; AMSIII
Abbott, R. T. 1973. American Malacologists: A National Register of Professional and Amateur Malacologists and Private Shell Collectors and Biographies of Early American Mollusk Workers between 1618 and 1900. Falls Church, VA: American Malacologists, 494 pp.
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Svenson, Henry K. Papers of Henry Knute Svenson, 1930-1983 (bulk). 2 linear ft. and 4 scrapbooks. Henry Knute Svenson (1897-1986) (Harvard, Ph.D. 1929) was curator of Brooklyn Botanical Garden, N.Y., 1930-1946, and chief botanist for the Vincent Astor Expedition to the Galapagos Islands in 1930; curator in forestry and botany at American Museum of Natural History in N.Y., 1946- . Svenson also co-authored a guide to flora of Cape Cod (1979). Cite as: Henry Knute Svenson Papers. Archives, Gray Herbarium Library, Harvard University Herbaria.
Swain, John Martin 1873-
b, Farmington, ME; Life history and migration of birds, warblers,
oology; AMSIII
Swan, Dr. C. W.
Herbarium at Yale contains many wool-waste plants collected by W. P. Alcott
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Sweiger, Helen Bronson (Mrs. Jacob L. Sweiger)
1860-1907
b,d, Waterbury, CT; Active member of the Naturalist Club of
Waterbury; AOU
Taber, Wendell
"...the Bent 'Life Histories' series, a compilation made possible, after Bent's death in 1954, by a dedicated group of ornithologists led by Wendell Taber." R. W. Nero, 1984. Redwings, p. 18
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Curator, Natural History Society of Hartford; Meisel, 1835
Talbot, L.
Brookline Bird Club (President); Massachusetts Audubon Society,
Educational Field Agent; Lecturer
Tappan, Benjamin, Jr. 1773-1857 NE???
b, Northampton, MA; d, Steubenville, OH
Abbott, R. T. 1973. American Malacologists: A National Register of Professional and Amateur Malacologists and Private Shell Collectors and Biographies of Early American Mollusk Workers between 1618 and 1900 Falls Church, VA: American Malacologists, 494 pp.
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Island Game Commission; AOU
Rhode Island. Commissioners of Birds [Remington, Charles H., Willliam H. Thayer, Alexander O'D. Taylor, Edwin R. Lewis, W. Gordon Reed]. A check list of Rhode Island nesting birds, with data. [Providence? R.I.] c1908.
Taylor, Norman
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Tenney, Sanborn 1827-1877
Professor of Natural History, Williams College; Author of
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Terry, E. P.
Curator, Natural History Society of Hartford; Meisel, 1835
Terry, Henry W.
Secretary, Natural History of Hartford / Connecticut Society of
Natural History, 1844-46.; Meisel, 1835
Teschemacher, James Engelebert 1790-1853
Businessman; Distinguished Boston naturalist and patron of science;
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Thaxter, J. W.
Founder, Harvard Society of Natural History; Meisel, 1837
Thaxter, Roland 1858-1932
28 Aug. 1858-22 Apr. 1932; b, Newton, MA; Harvard, PhD, 1888; Harvard, Professor; Mycology;
AMSIII
American National Biography, ed. by J. A. Garraty and M. C. Carnes. NY: Oxford University Press, 1999. 24 v. plus 2 supplements. Online version available.
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(Obituaries) '82 - Roland Thaxter, Med. '83-84, PhD. and A.M. '88. Harvard Alumni Bul. XXXIV: 907. 1932.
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List of Sphingidae taken about Newton, Mass. Psyche. 1874. 1. 29-30.
Papers of Roland Thaxter, 1882-1933 (inclusive). ca. 9 linear ft. (13 boxes). American botanist. Educated at Harvard University (A.B. 1882, Ph.D. 1888). Assistant Professor of Cryptogamic Botany at Harvard, 1891-1901; Professor of Cryptogamic Botany, 1901 -1919; Professor Emeritus, to 1932. Honorary Curator of Farlow Herbarium, Harvard. American editor of Annals of Botany. Cite as: Roland Thaxter Papers. Farlow Reference Library, Harvard University.
Thayer, Abbott Handerson 1849-1921
12 Aug. 1849-29 May 1921; b, Boston; AMSIII
American National Biography, ed. by J. A. Garraty and M. C. Carnes. NY: Oxford University Press, 1999. 24 v. plus 2 supplements. Online version available.
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Thayer, John Eliot 1862-1933
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AMSIII
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Thayer, Willliam H.
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Thompson, E. H.
Worcester county mammals. Worcester Daily Spy, 6 May, 1884, page 6. [As of 1980, this newspaper had not been microfilmed and the bound set, very fragile, in the Worcester Public Library may be the only source for this reference (According to bibliography in MassWildlife's State Mammal List: http://www.state.ma.us/dfwele/dfw/dfwmam.htm#biblio)]
Thompson, E. S.
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Thompson, John H. 1824-1896
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Abbott, R. T. 1973. American Malacologists: A National Register of Professional and Amateur Malacologists and Private Shell Collectors and Biographies of Early American Mollusk Workers between 1618 and 1900 Falls Church, VA: American Malacologists, 494 pp.
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Thompson, Zadock 1796-1856
23 May 1796-19 Jan. 1856; b, Bridgewater; d, Burlington, VT; University of Vermont, 1823
Abbott, R. T. 1973. American Malacologists: A National Register of Professional and Amateur Malacologists and Private Shell Collectors and Biographies of Early American Mollusk Workers between 1618 and 1900 Falls Church, VA: American Malacologists, 494 pp.
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Cash, P. 1992. Setting the stage: Dr. Benjamin Waterhouse's reception in Boston, 1782-1788. Journal of the History of Medicine, vol. 47, no. 1, pp. 5-28.
Cash, P. and Y. Higomoto. 1994. Further information concerning Dr. Benjamin Waterhouse's appointment as Harvard's first professor of medicine. Journal of the History of Medicine, vol. 49, no. 3, pp. 419-428.
Cohen, I. B., ed. 1980. The Life and scientific and medical career of Benjamin Waterhouse: with some account of the introduction of vaccination in America. 2 v. New York: Arno Press. [Rev., Bull. Hist. Med., vol. 57, p. 303]
Courtney, Joseph William. Benjamin Waterhouse, M. D., American pioneer. Geneve, Imprimerie A. Kundig, 1926.
Hawes, L. E. 1974. Benjamin Waterhouse, M.D. First Professor of the Theory and Practice of Physic at Harvard and Introducer of Cowpox Vaccination into America, including a Concordance of Dr. Waterhouse's Hortus Siccus by J. Worth Estes, M.D. (Boston Medical Library Studies I) Boston: Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, 55 pp. Bibliography and color portrait of B. W.
Lane, William Coolidge. Dr. Benjamin Waterhouse and Harvard university. Proceedings of the Cambridge Historical Society,IV," Jan. 1909, pp. [5]-22.
Stohrer, Hans Leonhard. Benjamin Waterhouse (1754-1846) and the introduction of natural history at Harvard. Thesis (A.B., Honors in History and Science)- -Harvard University, 1995. LOCATION: Harvard Archives
Trent, Josiah C. 1946. The London years of Benjamin Waterhouse. Journal of the History of Medicine, vol. 1, pp.25-40.
Wilson, J. Walter. The first natural history lectures at Brown University, 1786, by Dr. Benjamin Waterhouse. NY: Paul B. Hoeber, 1942.
Primary works
Papers of Benjamin Waterhouse, 1786-1836 (inclusive). LOCATION: Countway Medicine: Rare Books Dept., Harvard University
Waterhouse, Benjamin. Papers of Benjamin Waterhouse, 1797-1829 (inclusive). LOCATION: Countway Medicine: Rare Books Dept., Harvard University
Harvard University. Records relating to the Benjamin Waterhouse controversy, 1812. LOCATION: Harvard Archives
Waterhouse, Benjamin. [A blank book used as a herbarium, having the name of Dr. Waterhouse on the blank page]. LOCATION: Countway Medicine: ff 36.E.1. Loaned to the Boston Medical Library Association by the Boston Athenaeum.
Waterhouse, Benjamin. Books borrowed by ... from the Boston Medical Library. n.p. 1806-1828. LOCATION: Countway Medicine: Rare Books 1.Mba.8. Signature of Benjamin Waterhouse.
Waterhouse, Benjamin. Copy of a letter from the celebrated ... to Samuel L. Mitchell, M.D., in the City of New York Cambridge, Dec. 19, 1825. LOCATION: Countway Medicine: Rare Books 1.Mh.1834.W
Waterhouse, Benjamin. The Ecclectic. No. 1-7. Samuel Thomson, "Botanist," and patented practitioner of Medicine. LOCATION: Countway Medicine: Rare Books 1.Mh.1825.W
Waterhouse, Benjamin. Eighteen letters to Lyman Spalding, from Cambridge, Mass. (1797-1816). Addresses to Lyman Spalding at Cornish, N.H., Hanover, N.H. and Portsmouth, N.H., mostly regarding vaccination for smallpox. Camb. Mass. 1797 -1816. LOCATION: Countway Medicine: Rare Books f 1.Kup.12.
Waterhouse, Benjamin. An essay on Junius and his letters embracing a sketch of the life and character of William Pitt, Earl of Chatham, and memoirs of certain other distinguished individuals: with reflections historical, personal, and political, relating to the affairs of Great Britain and America from 1763 to 1785. Boston: Gray and Bowen, 1831. Preface contains a short autobiographical sketch.
Waterhouse, Benjamin. Heads of a course of lectures, intended as an introduction to natural history, now delivering in the university at Cambridge. [Providence?: Printed by Bennett Wheeler?, between 1784 and 1791]. LOCATION: Microforms (Lamont): Microfiche W 2571 (43758) Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 45406, no. 43758). Microfiche
Waterhouse, Benjamin. Heads of a course of lectures, intended as an introduction to natural history, now delivering in the University at Cambridge. [n.p., 1794]. LOCATION: Harvard Archives
Waterhouse, Benjamin. Heads of a course of lectures, intended as an introduction to natural history, now delivering in the university at Cambridge. [Cambridge? 1810?]. LOCATION: Countway Medicine: Rare Books ff QH51.W29 c.1 Mounted on cloth. Imperfect: damaged, some text wanting.
Waterhouse, Benjamin. Heads of a course of lectures on natural history. Cambridge [Mass.]: Printed by Hilliard & Metcalf, 1810. LOCATION: Countway Medicine: Rare Books QH51.W292 c.1 Author's inscribed presentation copy to the Revd. President Messer. Unbound. LOCATION: Countway Medicine: Rare Books QH51.W292 c.2 The gift of George R[ichards] Minot to Harvard University. Unbound. LOCATION: Countway Medicine: Rare Books QH51.W292 c.3 Imperfect: half-title wanting. Disbound. LOCATION: Harvard Archives: HU 313.62 LOCATION: Harvard Archives: HUC 8810.258 LOCATION: Microforms (Lamont): Microfiche W 4532 no. 21959. Microfiche. New Canaan, CT : Readex, [199-] (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 21959) Microfiche
Waterhouse, Benjamin. Heads of a course of lectures on natural history given annually since 1788 in the University of Cambridge by B. Waterhouse, M.D. ... Cambridge [Mass.]: Printed at the university press by W. Hilliard, [1805]. LOCATION: Microforms (Lamont): Microfiche W 4532 no. 50630. Microfiche. New Canaan, CT : Readex, [199-] (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 50630). Microfiche
Waterhouse, Benjamin. List of works by ... which are listed in the catalogue of the Brown University Library. n.p. 1935. LOCATION: Countway Medicine: Rare Books 1.Mh.1935.W
Waterhouse, Benjamin. The botanist. Being the botanical part of a course of lectures on natural history, delivered in the University at Cambridge, together with a discourse on the principle of vitality. Boston, J. T. Buckingham, 1811. Originally published in the Monthly Anthology, 1804-1808.
Waterhouse, Benjamin. Oratio inauguralis, quam in Academia Harvardiana, Cantabrigiae Novanglorum, nonis Octobribus, A.D. MDCCLXXXIII, habuit Benjamin Waterhouse, M.D. ... Cantabrigiae [i.e. Cambridge, Mass.]: Typis Hilliard, Metcalf, et Soc. MDCCCXXIX [1829].
Waterhouse family. Collection of Waterhouse family papers, 1785-1836 (inclusive). LOCATION: Countway Medicine: Rare Books Dept. H MS c17
Waterman, George Arthur 1872-1960
b, Boston, MA; Harvard Medical School, M.D., 1899
Abbott, R. T. 1973. American Malacologists: A National Register of Professional and Amateur Malacologists and Private Shell Collectors and Biographies of Early American Mollusk Workers between 1618 and 1900 Falls Church, VA: American Malacologists, 494 pp.
Gifford, G. E., Jr. 1974. Harvard Medical Alumni Bulletin, May, p. 28. Portrait
Waters, C. R.
Reptiles and amphibians; Dexter, 1980, p. 24
Waters, Edward Stanley 1831-1902
b, Salem; d, Holyoke, MA; Civil engineer; No publicatons; Member:
Holyoke Horticulture Club; AOU
Waters, Edward S. The birds of Holyoke. Their habits, importance and characteristics. Springfield, n.d. pp. 47.
Waters, Edward S. Wild flowers of western New England. Springfield, 1893, 31 pp.
Watson, Sereno 1826-1892
1 Dec. 1826-9 Mar. 1892; b, CT; Yale, 1847; Botany of California; Worked at Gray Herbarium
American National Biography, ed. by J. A. Garraty and M. C. Carnes. NY: Oxford University Press, 1999. 24 v. plus 2 supplements. Online version available.
Deane, Walter. 1892. Sereno Watson. pp. (4). Bulletin of the Torrey botanical club, vol.xix.no.4,(April)
Goodale, G. L. 1893. Sereno Watson with a list of Sereno Watson's botanical writings by J. A. Allen. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, vol. 27, 403-416.
Goodale, G. L. 1893. Sereno Watson, with a list of Sereno Watson's botanical writings by J.A. Allen. p. [403]-416, [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 24 cm. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, vol. XXVII."
Humphrey, J. E. 1896. Botany and botanists in New England. New England Magazine, v. 14, pp. 29-44 (p. 40).
Sereno Watson. Reno: Northern Nevada Native Plant Society, Occasional Paper no. 5, 5 pp. pp. [403]-416, 1982. Portrait
Weatherby, Charles Alfred 1876-1949
Ferns
Weatherby, U. F. 1951. Charles Alfred Weatherby: A Man of Many Interests. Forward by Milton Hopkins. Privately printed? Distributed by the Gray Herbarium, 189 pp. Portraits
Fernald, M. L. 1949. Charles Alfred Weatherby, botanist and helper of botanists, pp. 169-179. Bibliography of Charles Alfred Weatherby, compiled by M.L. Fernald and B. G. Schubert, pp. 179-191. Rhodora, v. 51, no. 609 (Sept).
Graves, Charles Burr, Edwin Hubert Eames ... Charles Humphrey Bissell, Luman Andrews, Edgar Burton Harger ... and Charles Alfred Weatherby ... committee of the Connecticut Botanical Society. 1910. Catalogue of the flowering plants and ferns of Connecticut growing without cultivation.. 23 cm. (Connecticut. Geological and Natural History Survey. Bulletin no. 14; (State of Connecticut.Public document no. 47). 569 pp.
Papers of Charles Alfred Weatherby, 1893-1948 (bulk). ca. 6 linear ft.. Arranged in two series: Biographical and Botanical Papers. Weatherby (Harvard, A.B. 1897; A.M. 1898) was interested in botany and volunteered at Gray Herbarium during summers. In 1931 he became Assistant Curator; Senior Curator in 1937; and Research Associate upon his retirement in 1940. Weatherby is best known as a fern specialist, but also researched in other areas, such as botanical nomenclature. Cite as: Charles Alfred Weatherby Papers. Archives, Gray Herbarium Library, Harvard University Herbaria.
Weatherby, Una Foster
Tryon, A. F. 1958. Una Foster Weatherby. American Fern Journal, vol. 48, no. 4, pp. 129-135.
Webb, Benjamin, Jr.
Microscopy; Dexter, 1980, p. 29
Webb, T. W.
Member, Providence Franklin Society; Published in American Journal of
Science; Meisel, 1821
Webster, John White 1793-1850
Dictionary of American biography. (NY: C. Scribner's sons, 1928-95. 20 v. + 10 Supplements). Article by E.L.P.
Kelly, H. A. & W. L. Burrage. 1928. Dictionary of American Medical Biography. NY: D. Appleton, 1364 pp.
Webster, May Rogers (Mrs. Laurence J. Webster) -1938
b, Scituate; d, Boston, MA; Mainly lived in Holderness, NH, after
1901; Founded New Hampshire Nature Camp of (at?) Lost River, 1932;
Vice-President, New England Wildflower Preservation Society; AOU
Weed, Clarence Moores 1864-1947
b, Toledo, OH; Ohio State University, ScD, 1901; Professor of Zoology
and Entomology, New Hampshire College, 1891-1904; Instructor, Nature
Study, State Normal School, Lowell, 1904-21; Principal, President,
Massachusetts State Teachers College, Lowell, 1921-1935;
Entomologist, New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station; Insect
life history, relations of flowers and insects, Phalangiidae of
America, nature study in schools.; AMSIII
AAB; DAA (5th ed., 1904); DNAA; Ireland; Who Was Who in America2
National cyclopaedia of American biography. (NY: J.T. White, 1898-1984), vol. 41, pp. 534-535.
School and Society (?) , vol. 66 (July 26, 1947), p. 60
Ohio Authors and their Books, ed. by W. Coyle. Cleveland, OH: World Publishing Co., 1962
Bird life stories, compiled from the writings of Audubon, Bendire, Nuttall, and Wilson. Compiled by Clarence Moores Weed. xx vols. Chicago: Rand, McNally, 1904- col. plates.
Birds in their relation to man; a manual of economic ornithology for the United States and Canada. With Ned Dearborn. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1903, viii + 380 pp., front., illus., plates. Also later ed.: 2nd (1916), 3rd (1924), 4th (1935).
Butterflies worth knowing. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page,1917, xiii + 286 pp., col. front., illus., plates (part. col.) (Little Nature Library, Worth Knowing Series); Also: 1928. Also published as Butterflies, 1926.
Insect ways. NY: D. Appleton, 1930, vii + 343 pp., illus. juv.
The insect world; a reading book of entomology. Comp. and ed. by Clarence Moores Weed. NY: D. Appleton, 1899, xvi + 210 pp., front., illus., plates. juv.
Life histories of American insects. NY: Macmillan, 1897, xii + 272 pp., front., illus.
Nature biographies; the lives of some every-day butterflies,moths, grasshoppers and flies. NY: Doubleday, Page, 1901, x + 164 pp., front., illus.
New Hampshire wild flowers. Durham, New Hampshire College Agricultural Experiment Station, 1903. 47 p. illus. Nature Study leaflet, no. 4
Our trees, how to know them; photographs from nature by Arthur I. Emerson, with a guide to their recognition at any season of the year and notes on their characteristics, distribution, and culture. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1908, viii + 295 pp., plates. Also: 5th ed., with an ill. introduction, 1918, xxi + 295 pp.
A partial bibliography of the economic relations of North American birds. New Hampshire college agricultural experiment station. Technical bulletin; no. 5. Durham: New Hampshire college of agriculture and the mechanic arts, 1902.
Seed travellers; studies of the methods of dispersal of various common seeds. Boston: Ginn, 1898, iv + 53 pp., front., illus.
Seeing nature first. Ill. by W.I. Beecraft. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1913, 306 pp., col. front., illus. plates.
Stories of insect life. Boston: Ginn, 1897, iv + 54 pp., illus.
The study of evergreens in the public schools. Boston: Wright & Potter, state printers, 1908, 30 pp., illus.
The study of trees in our primary schools. Boston: Wright & Potter, state printers, 1907, 48 pp., illus., diagrs.
Ten New England blossoms and their insect visitors. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, 1895, xi + 142 pp., front., illus., plates, port.
Wild flower families; the haunts, characters, and family relationships of the herbaceous wild flowers, with suggestions for their identification. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1908, 244 pp., col. front., illus.