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- catalog abstract "The Faxon papers span the years 1882-1918, the years of his Arnold Arboretum appointment, and include original drawings and published plates, which make up the majority of the collection. Also included are biographical material, obituaries, photographic portraits, and correspondence.".
- catalog contributor b11570395.
- catalog date "1882".
- catalog description "Charles Edward Faxon papers. Archives of the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University.".
- catalog description "Electronic finding aid available http://arboretum.harvard.edu/wp-content/uploads/II_D_CEF_2012.pdf".
- catalog description "Faxon was born Jan. 21, 1846 in Roxbury, Mass. He was educated at the local public schools and graduated as a civil engineer in 1867 from the Lawrence Scientific School in Cambridge, Mass. An instructor in botany at the Bussey Institution from 1879-1884, he joined the Arnold Arboretum staff in 1882 as the assistant director. Faxon served the Arboretum for 36 years in many capacities, which included librarian, herbarium curator, and botanical illustrator for The silva of North America, Manual of the trees of North America, Garden and forest, Trees and shrubs, and the Forest flora of Japan.".
- catalog description "Inventory Available in library; Folder level control.".
- catalog description "The Faxon papers span the years 1882-1918, the years of his Arnold Arboretum appointment, and include original drawings and published plates, which make up the majority of the collection. Also included are biographical material, obituaries, photographic portraits, and correspondence.".
- catalog extent "11 linear ft.".
- catalog issued "1882".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog subject "Arnold Arboretum History.".
- catalog subject "Arnold Arboretum.".
- catalog subject "Botanical illustration.".
- catalog subject "Faxon, Charles Edward, 1846-1918.".
- catalog subject "Sargent, Charles Sprague, 1841-1927.".
- catalog title "Charles Edward Faxon papers, 1882-1918.".
- catalog type "Drawings. ftamc".
- catalog type "Letters. lcsh".
- catalog type "collection".