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Economic Botany Maps, Posters and Prints Collection Plants Poisonous to People Chart 2 - Primarily causes of skin & respiratory irritation: 21 pictures of poisonous plants with name & symptoms - 35 x 23 Plants Poisonous to People: Chart 1 Primarily causes of internal poisoning: 21 pictures of poisonous plants with name & symptoms - 35 x 23 Stem Structure of Plants: external structure, cross section, cellular structure, details of elements & cross section of a fibrovascular bundle, labeled diagrams of plant stem structure - 48 x 36 - 1963 Guide to Ferns of the US by New York Botanical Garden: illustrations and names of different ferns found in the US - 31 5/8 x 24 - 1976 Historical Chart of Mankind: a visual record of man's racial, national, & cultural progress, vertical chart listing empires, wars, rulers etc- by tracing upward can follow pol. changes of a people over time - 62 1/2 x 14 1/4 - 1937 Missouri Botanical Garden at St. Louis: color map of botanical garden commemorating its 125th anniversary 1859-1984, map shows all buildings and landscaping - 34 x 27 1/2 - 1984 Political Map of South America by National Geographic Society: including Easter Island, Galapagos, Trinidad, Canal Zone & smaller physical map - 41 x 29 - 1950 Color photograph of Philipine rice terraces, by Philipine Department of Tourism - 40 x 29 1/2Map of world marked with stars to indicate use of grains/seeds as standards for weights & measures - 491/2x33 "La Marihuana destruye la personalidad, frustra sus aspiraciones, denuncie a los traficantes:" poster discouraging mirijuana use, put out by secretary of public health - 25 3/4 x 18 1/2 Postum Cereal Co. The Road to Wellville: connected series of 5 illustrated posters showing stages of manufacturing Post health products 1. How wheat & bran become healthful drink 2. Wheat & barley prepared for consumption by baking processes 3. How cereals are processed, flaked, toasted 4. Automatic machinery packaging cereals for transportation - 27 1/2 x 21 - 1927 Evolution of Bread: home made 10 panel poster explaining early attempts at bread making with illustrations on development of bread over years - 30 x 20 - 1973 25 Summer Wild Flowers of Roadsides & Fields Common in New England: color illustrations & names of 25 wildflowers - 25 1/2 x 20 - 1974 Black Tea: poster with photos illustrating process of tea production, 15 steps from rearing baby tea plants to auctioning off tea, included map of tea producing regions & statistics on tea production - 26 x 19 Hemp: black & white illustrations of different types of hemp plants with numbered key on bottom, also shows types of rope or string made from hemp, Turtox Classroom Chart - 22 x 17 - 1944 Plant Foods of the New World: black and white illustrations with names - 22 x 17 - 1944 Economic Plants of the Archichlamydeae: arranged in accordance with the system of Engler & Gilg, branching tree diagram showing different group of plants and their relationship to others in their family, photo reproduction of the original - 14 x 11 1/2 - 1916 Plano topografico del la frontera colombo-peruana: fold -out topographic map of the Amazon River, in Spanish - 16 1/2 x 12 - 1916 Jardin Botanico 1983 calendar: illustration of medicinal Mexican plants found in Mexican markets, with calender on bottom, from Jardin Botanico Instituto de Biologia Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, with attached letter from Edelmira Linares, Director of Public Information & Education - 27 x 18 - 1983 Mushroom Identification: Poster with 80 small color photos of different mushrooms with name & info on each on reverse of poster - 28 1/2 x 23 - 1978 Portions of the first newspaper ever printed on paper made from cornstalk pulp: one section of Danville (Illinois) Commercial Times newspaper with many black & white photos - 16 1/2 x 11 1/2 Kaffee: Color poster reproducing painting by F. Dannenberg depicting coffee harvesting and processing, with attached sheet in German about poster - 35 x 26 1/2 Greeting card with illustration of a durian on the front, durian is a type of fruit (Durio zibethinus), card sent to Dr. Richard Schultes - 7 1/4 x 5 - 1976 Segundo Congreso Sudamericano de Botanica: poster with illustration of a flower and a microscope commemorating this conference, October 10-17, 1948, "oranizado por el instituto Miguel Lillo de la Universidad Nacional de Tucumen - 31x23 - 1948 Extrait du livre des beaux fruits de france: French small poster with 3 photos of something similar to horsechestnuts - 13 3/4 x 10 1/2 No Consuma Droga! La droga destruye el cerebro: anti-drug poster from Banco Cafetero, features 8 photos of man deteriorating from healthy to drug addict 26 1/2 x 18 3/4 Cereal box from box of Quinflex cereal, hojarasca de quina - 9 x 7 Po Korny Botanical Charts, color illustrations of different stages and parts of plants Barley - 36 x 23 1/2 Rye - 36 x 23 1/2 Rape - 36 x 23 1/2 Water Hemlock #31 - 36 x 23 1/2 Spotted Hemlock #32 - 36 x 23 Oats #30 - 36 x 23 Flower of the Beet #24 - 36 x 23 Sweet Turnip #23 - 30 1/2 x 23 Flax Linum #1 - 30 1/2 x 23 Orange Lily #2 - 30 1/2 x 22 Norway Maple #3 - 30 1/2 x 22 Thorn Apple #4 - 30 1/2 x 22 3/4 Belladonna #5 - 30 1/2 x 22 3/4 Fox Glove #6 - 30 1/2 x 23 Garden Poppy #7 - 30 1/2 x 22 1/2 Crowfoot #8 - 30 1/2 x 23 Hazelnut #9 - 30 1/2 x 23 3/4 Bean #10 - 30 1/2 x 22 3/4 Hop #11 - 30 1/2 x 22 1/2 Daphne #12 - 30 1/2 x 23 Hog's Bean #13 - 30 1/2 x 23 Tobacco #14 - 30 1/2 x 23 European Olive #15 - 30 1/2 x 23 Wood Strawberry #16 - 30 1/2 x 23 Meadow Saffron Chart #17 - 30 1/2 x 23 Herb Paris #18 - 30 x 23 Vine #19 - 30 x 23 Cotton Plant #20 - 30 1/2 x 23 Coffee Tree #21 - 30 x 23 Apple Tree #22 - 30 x 22 3/4 Potato #25 - 36 x 23 1/2 Sunflower, blueberry & others: color illustrations of several flowers & berries with key in German - 30 1/2 x 23 1/2 Daisy, lilac &others: color illustrations of several flowers with key in German - 30 1/2 x 23 1/2 Meadow saffron, Hops, Common daphne, onion, vanilla, garlic: color illustrations with key in German - 30 1/2 x 23 1/2 Zea mays, Juniperus communis, Aspidium filix mas, Esquisetum arvense: color illustrations with key in German - 30 1/2 x 23 1/2 Illustration of unknown plant in German - 30 x 22 3/4 Common Beet: color illustrations, Engleder Botany Series, key on back (Beta vulgaris, Var. Rapacea) 30 1/2 x 22 3/4 Upland Cotton: color illustrations, Engleder Botany Series #45, key on back - 30 1/2 x 23 Buckwheat: color illustrations, Engleder Botany Series, key on back - 30 1/2 x 23         Nash: Charts, Maps, Posters etc.   Box # Item # Title / Description Size in inches     BOX 1   1 1 Instituto Colombiano de Antropologia: Grafico que muestra la ubicacion de grupos indigenas actuales de Columbia / map 15 x 19 1 2 Instituto Colombiano de Antropologia: Grafico referente a la habitacion popular colombiana / map 15 x 19 1 3 Instituto Etnologico, Comision Nacional de Folklore: Grafico referente a las danzas, instrumentos musicales y trajes populares colombianos / map 15 x19 1 4 Wild Rubber Selection Program: US Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Plant Industry, Soils, and Agricultural Engineering, Rubber Plant Investigations / transparency, map 121/2 x 121/2 1 5 Geologic Map of the Penokee-Gogebic District, Wisconsin-Michigan / map, 2 copies 55 x 12 1 6 Geologic Map of the Animikie Iron-Bearing District, North of Thunder Bay, Ontario / map 11 x 12 1 7 Untitled / map of North American Native Tribes 171/2 x 151/2 1 8 Geologic Map of Dead River Area, Michigan / map 141/2 x 22 1 9 Map of Perch Lake District, Showing distribution of outcrops / map 20 x 15 1 10 Outcrop of the Florence Iron District, Wisconsin / map 191/2 x 17 1 11 Euphorbiaceae Family: Research at the Missouri Botanical Garden / poster with descriptions and color photos 231/2 x 16 1 12 Plantas Sagrados: El colegio nacional Las drogas magicas: mistica o ciencia?, Los hongos sagrados en la tradicion y el arte de Mexico / poster advertising two lectures 27 x 18 1 13 Primera reunion nacional de Jardines Botanicos, Mayo a 25 de 1985 / poster advertising meeting with photo of tropical plants 24 x 16 1 14 XXXIV asamblea anul de Fedecamaras, Caracas, Venezuela, 13-16 de julio de 1983 / poster advertising meeting with quotes by Simon Bolivar, 2 copies 251/2 x 18 1 15 Geologic Map of the Calumet District, Michigan / map 191/2 x 12 1 16 Culinary Herbs / poster with color illustrations of common culinary herbs 31 x 21 1 17 Atlas of Marine Use in the North Pacific Region / map of ocean currents of North Pacific 341/2 x 22 1 18 Republica de Colombia, Mapa fisico politico / map 291/2 x 211/2 1 19 Rio Apaporis, Comisarias del Vaupes, Caqueta y Amazonas by R.E. Schultes, 1943; 1951-1953 / map with illustrations 29 x 23 1 20 Cleartype Outline Map of the Eastern United States / map 331/2 x 24 1 21 United States, Rand McNally / map 21 x 28 1 22 Costa Rican Coffee, The Best in the World, Illustrated Map of Costa Rica / map showing different industries, animals, and common activities in Costa Rica 30 x 24 1 23 Cambridgeshire by H. Moll Geographer / map 121/2 x 8 1 24 The North Riding of Yorkshire by Robt. Morden / map 18 x 14 1 25 Lincolnshire by Robt. Morden / map 161/2 x 19 1 26 The Isle of Wight by H. Moll Geographer / map 121/2 x 8     BOX 2   2 1 Caribbean Sea, Limon Bay, City of Cristobal, Colon and ?, Mountains of the Caribbean Coast, Panama Canal Zone, August 1945 / panoramic photograph 40 x 8 2 2 Unzeige eines neuen botanichen Bertes / large page of text 161/2 x 111/2 2 3 Echium orientale verbalci folio flore maximo campanulato / color illustration of plant 18 x 12 2 4 Saxifrage / color illustration of plant 11 x 17 2 5 Saxifrage / color illustration of plant 11 x 17 2 6 Fools Parsley, Masterwort, Bearded Fools Parsley, Fernate Masterwort / color illustration of plants 11 x 17 2 7 Hair Weed, Coriander, Double Headed Coriander, Delicate Hair Weed / color illustration of plants 11 x 17 2 8 Water Dropwort / color illustration of plant 11 x 17 2 9 Gout Weed / color illustration of plant 11 x 17 2 10 Water Hemlock / color illustration of plant 11 x 17 2 11 Saxifrage / color illustration of plant 11 x 17 2 12 Chervill / color illustration of plant 11 x 17 2 13 Edgeweed / color illustration of plant 11 x 17 2 14 Deadly Carrot / color illustration of plant 11 x 17 2 15 Chervill / color illustration of plant 11 x 17 2 16 Parsnep / color illustration of plant 11 x 17 2 17 Alexanders / color illustration of plant 11 x 17 2 18 Alexanders / color illustration of plant 11 x 17 2 19 Dill, Fennell / color illustration of plant 11 x 17 2 20 Burnet Saxifrage / color illustration of plant 11 x 17 2 21 Burnet Saxifrage / color illustration of plant 11 x 17 2 22 Erica Viscaria Hybrida / color illustration of plant 9 x 13 2 23 Melaleuca Regelii / color illustration of plant 10 x 15 2 24 Dryandra Cryptocephala / color illustration of plant 81/2 x 15 2 25 Shepherds Needle / color illustration of plant 11 x 17 2 26 Shepherds Needle / color illustration of plant 11 x 17 2 27 Sources of drugs of natural origins / map 25 x 11 2 28 Sources of drugs of natural origins / map 25 x 11 2 29 Paleo-American Church, "The hallucinogenic drugs are the sacraments of the PAC" / poster advertising church service 11 x 14 2 30 The Microscopic World of the Molds / color illustration of molds & text (3 copies) 181/2 x 12 2 31 How beet sugar is made, American Crystal Sugar Company, Moorhead, Minnesota / poster (4 copies) 161/2 x 111/2 2 32 2 Reunion Red Latinoamericana Agroindustria Frutas Tropicales, Manizales, 10-14 de Febrero 1985 / poster advertising meeting (2 copies) 19 x 13 2 33 Smoke Humboldt Homegrown (Marijuana) Our Pure Renewable Resource / bumper sticker 17 x 101/2 2 34 Folder: On cover: Aerial View showing the Rubber Research Institute / color photo Inside folder: Elacis guineensis / postcard, Drying sheets of rubber / postcard, Batik painting of women tapping rubber / postcard, Young rubber shoot growing out of the stock in a successful budgraft / color picture, Factory processing of field rubber into Standard Malaysian Rubber for export / color picture, Field maintenance in a young rubber area is essential to ensure healthy growth.../ color picture 17 x 121/2 2 35 Wanted dead or alive...Marijuana / law enforcement poster with pictures of various types of marijuana 21 x 151/2 2 36 The Bee Larkspur / black and white illustration of plant 191/2 x 131/2 2 37 Aconite or Monk's Hood / black and white illustration of plant 19 x 131/2 2 38 Artichoke in Flower / black and white illustration of plant 191/2 x 131/2 2 39 Cornwal 1642 / map 12 x 91/2 2 40 Untitled / map of the native tribes of North America 171/2 x 151/2 2 41 Painting by P. Preissler 24 x 17 2 42 Series of posters: A History of Pharmacy in Pictures (Items #42-68) text articles on each poster 21 x 171/2 2 43 text articles on each poster 21 x 171/2 2 44 The Governor Who Healed the Sick 1640 AD / color posters (Items #44-64) 21 x 171/2 2 45 Babylonia 2600 BC 21 x 171/2 2 46 Egypt 1500 BC 21 x 171/2 2 47 The Society of Apothecaries 1617 AD 21 x 171/2 2 48 America's First Hospital Pharmacy 1755 21 x 171/2 2 49 America's First Apothecary General 21 x 171/2 2 50 Caventou, Pelletier, and Quinine 1820 21 x 171/2 2 51 Louis Hebert, First Canadian Apothecary 1605 21 x 171/2 2 52 First Official Pharmacopoeia 1498 AD 21 x 171/2 2 53 Monastic Pharmacy 5th to 12th centuries 21 x 171/2 2 54 Separation of Pharmacy and Medicine 1240 AD 21 x 171/2 2 55 Avicenna, the Persian Galen 980-1037 AD 21 x 171/2 2 56 First Apothecary Shop 754 AD 21 x 171/2 2 57 Damian and Cosmos 300 AD 21 x 171/2 2 58 Galen 131-201 AD 21 x 171/2 2 59 Pedanios Dioscorides 50-100 AD 21 x 171/2 2 60 Mithridates 100 BC 21 x 171/2 2 61 Carl Wilhelm Scheele 1742-1786 21 x 171/2 2 62 China 2000 BC 21 x 171/2 2 63 The Marshall Apothecary 1729-1825 21 x 171/2 2 64 Terra Sigillata 21 x 171/2 2 65 A History of Pharmacy in Pictures / text articles on each poster 21 x 171/2 2 66 A History of Pharmacy in Pictures / text articles on each poster 21 x 171/2 2 67 A History of Pharmacy in Pictures, Ideas for Display / poster with text 21 x 171/2 2 68 A History of Pharmacy in Pictures, Ideas for Display / poster with text 21 x 171/2 2 69 VIII Simposio de Plantas Medicinais do Brasil, 4, 5, e 6 de Septembro de 1984 / poster 21 x 131/2 2 70 Our Vanishing Natural Laboratories / poster on protecting the rainforest 241/2 x 20 2 71 Nevada Native Plants: Pyramid Lake Wildflowers / poster with color illustrations of plants 24 x 17 2 72 Gold models representing psilocybe mushrooms, Bogota / 2 color photos mounted on sheet 101/2 x 7 2 73 Types of rubber tapping knives / 6 black and white illustrations & text 111/2 x 131/2 2 74 Calabacillo / water color of fruit 12 x 9 2 75 Forastero Gundeamor Green / water color of part of plant 12 x 9 2 76 1983 Calendar from Malaysian Rubber Research and Development Board / calendar with pictures       BOX 3   3 1 Cupressus macrocarpa / black and white photograph 211/2 x 151/2 3 2 Carnegia gigantea / black and white photograph 211/2 x 151/2 3 3 Carnegia gigantea / black and white photograph 181/2 x 14 3 4 The Sussex Countryside / newspaper photo 131/2 x 12 3 5 Mangosteen / pencil drawing 141/2 x 101/2 3 6 Nephelium lappacium L., Java, March 1930 / pencil drawing 121/2 x 17 3 7 Natural Bridge, Virginia / black and white photograph 17 x 101/2 3 8 Manicaria Saccifera, Orinoco Delta, Venezuela / color photograph 131/2 x 11 3 9 Appomatox River / black and white photograph 14 x 11 3 10 Appomatox River / black and white photograph 141/2 x 11 3 11 Maguey in flower, Mexico 15 x 12 3 12 Coal ball peel showing fossil, Urbandale, IL / black and white photograph 16 x 13 3 13 Collecting aqua niel from agave through hollow gourd, preparatory to making pulque, Mexico 1941 / black and white photo 151/2 x 12 3 14 Floating gardens of Xochinilco, Mexico 1941 / color photo 16 x 12 3 15 Pines killed by pine insect, Virginia / black and white photo 14 x 16 3 16 Astrocaryum vulgare, Indian girl twisting cumane fibre, Rio Aparoms, Amazonas / black and white photo 121/2 x 15 3 17 Typical growth of young pines, eatern border of the Groveshaft / black and white photograph 14 x 11 3 18 Opuntia, Cactaceae, Arizona / black and white photo 19 x 14 3 19 Tapped Gutta Percha Tree, Buitenzorg, Java / black and white photo 16 x 121/2 3 20 Pandanus, Pandaraceae, Phillipines / black and white photo 151/2 x 121/2 3 21 Mangifera indica, Anacardiaceae, Phillipines / black and white photo 151/2 x 131/2 3 22 Carnegia gigantea, Cactaceae, Superstition Mt. Near Chandler AZ / black and white photo 161/2 x 141/2 3 23 Carnegia gigantea, Cactaceae / black and white photo 181/2 x 131/2 3 24 Carnegia gigantea, Cactaceae, Chandler AZ / black and white photo 14 x 19 3 25 Pinaceae / black and white photograph 111/2 x 17 3 26 Nipa fruticans, Palms, Panorama of Nipa alcohol distillery in Buloan Province, Luzon, Phillipines / panoramic black and white photograph 131/2 x 5 3 27 Oryza Sativa, Gramineae, Rice culture in Beneget Province, Phillipines / black and white photograph 131/2 x 5 3 28 Wewitschia Mirabilis, Africa / 4 black and white photos mounted on sheet 161/2 x 11 3 29 Bixa orellana (Annatto) / photo and text 17 x 81/2 3 30 Quararibea funebris / 5 black and white photos mounted on sheet 17 x 101/2 3 31 Making tejate from Q. funebris / 5 black and white photos 161/2 x 101/2 3 32 Carnegia gigantea, Cactaceae, Canyon Lake, Mrs. Oakes Ames, Arizona / black and white photo 19 x 14 3 33 Series of color posters of fruit, in French, Extrait du Livre des Beaux Fruits de France (Items #33-58) Pears 101/2 x 12 3 34 Pears 101/2 x 12 3 35 Pears 101/2 x 12 3 36 Peaches 101/2 x 12 3 37 Peaches 101/2 x 12 3 38 Peaches 101/2 x 12 3 39 Peaches 101/2 x 12 3 40 Peaches and Nectarines 101/2 x 12 3 41 Apricots 101/2 x 12 3 42 Apples 101/2 x 12 3 43 Apples 101/2 x 12 3 44 Apples 101/2 x 12 3 43 Pears 101/2 x 12 3 44 Pears 101/2 x 12 3 45 Pears 101/2 x 12 3 46 Grapes 101/2 x 12 3 47 Cherries 101/2 x 12 3 48 Cherries 101/2 x 12 3 49 Cherries 101/2 x 12 3 50 Berries 101/2 x 12 3 51 Berries 101/2 x 12 3 52 Figs and ? 101/2 x 12 3 53 Strawberries 101/2 x 12 3 54 Apples 101/2 x 12 3 55 Prunes 101/2 x 12 3 56 Apples 101/2 x 12 3 57 Apples 101/2 x 12 3 58 Apples 101/2 x 12 3 59 Historia de las cosas de Neuva Espana Vol. IV, Libre XI / series of old Mexican colored plates (Items 59-82) Lám XCVII 91/2 x 141/2 3 60 Lám XCVIII 91/2 x 141/2 3 61 Lám CI 91/2 x 141/2 3 62 Lám CII 91/2 x 141/2 3 63 Lám CIII 91/2 x 141/2 3 64 Lám CIV 91/2 x 141/2 3 65 Lám CV 91/2 x 141/2 3 66 Lám CVI 91/2 x 141/2 3 67 Lám CVII 91/2 x 141/2 3 68 Lám CVIII 91/2 x 141/2 3 69 Lám CIX 91/2 x 141/2 3 70 Lám CXII 91/2 x 141/2 3 71 Lám CXIII 91/2 x 141/2 3 72 Lám CXIV 91/2 x 141/2 3 73 Lám CXIV 91/2 x 141/2 3 74 Lám CXV 91/2 x 141/2 3 75 Lám CXVI 91/2 x 141/2 3 76 Lám CXVII 91/2 x 141/2 3 77 Lám CXVIII 91/2 x 141/2 3 78 Lám CXIX 91/2 x 141/2 3 79 Lám CXXIII 91/2 x 141/2 3 80 Lám CXXXVI 91/2 x 141/2 3 81 Lám CXXXVII 91/2 x 141/2 3 82 Lám CXXXVIII 91/2 x 141/2 3 83-91 Black and white photographs of Cannabis from Economic Herbarium of Oakes Ames varying specimens photographed- 9 photos 11 x 14 3 92 Unlabeled watercolor by Blanche Ames 10 x 14 3 93 Unlabeled watercolor by Blanche Ames 10 x 14 3 94 Unlabeled watercolor by Blanche Ames 10 x 14 3 95 Unlabeled watercolor by Blanche Ames 10 x 14 3 96 The Ames Family of North Easton 1560-1937 / family tree drawn by Blanche Ames 12 x 171/2

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