Collection of William Marbury Carpenter materials, 1842 - 1914
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of material about William Marbury Carpenter (1811-1848). It includes a photocopy facsimile of a botanical specimen collected by Carpenter in Saint Helena Parish, Louisiana, in 1842; original specimen is located at the United States National Herbarium. Also includes a photocopy facsimile of the journal article: R. S. Cocks, “William M. Carpenter, A Pioneer Scientist of Louisiana,” Tulane Graduates’ Magazine 3 (1914): 122-127.
Dates
- 1842 - 1914
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research use.
Extent
From the Collection: 1 Folders
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Carpenter, William Marbury, 1811-1848 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Centenary College of Louisiana Archives and Special Collections Repository