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W. W. (William Willard) Ashe

1872–1932 as the Library of Congress records it · Library of Congress authority record ↗

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By W. W. (William Willard) Ashe

Notes on grasses

Ashe, W. W. (William Willard), 1872-1932 · 1898 · Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society

W. W. Ashe, the forester and botanist, describes grasses of the genera Andropogon and Panicum collected in Orange County. Reprinted from the Journal of the Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society, volume 15, part 2, for the second half of 1898, and issued in wrappers at Chapel Hill on April 20, 1899.

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About W. W. (William Willard) Ashe

Selection of correspondence to and from H. H. Brimley.

Royster, Hubert Ashley, 1871-1959 · 1902

Correspondence of 1902 and 1903 to and from museum curator H. H. Brimley about founding the North Carolina Academy of Science, with Hubert A. Royster among the writers. Other scientists named include C. S. Brimley, W. W. Ashe, T. Gilbert Pearson, Franklin Sherman and H. V. Wilson of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. 16 images.

Why this is here: Catalog heading in the NC Digital Collections record: Ashe, W. W. (William Willard), 1872-1932.

NC Digital Collections record courtesy of the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.

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