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Archives’ collection added to Web site

29 April 2024

In conjunction with the translation and transcription by Sarah Benharrech published in the latest issue of Huntia, we have added a finding aid for our Chrétien Guillaume de Lamoignon de Malesherbes (1721–1794) manuscript. The collection has been digitized and is available as a PDF for downloading.

About the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation

The Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, a research division of Carnegie Mellon University, specializes in the history of botany and all aspects of plant science and serves the international scientific community through research and documentation. To this end, the Institute acquires and maintains authoritative collections of books, plant images, manuscripts, portraits and data files, and provides publications and other modes of information service. The Institute meets the reference needs of botanists, biologists, historians, conservationists, librarians, bibliographers and the public at large, especially those concerned with any aspect of the North American flora.

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