Sallie Robbins Manuscript
Collection
Identifier: MSS-174-BC
Scope and Content
This collection contains one bound manuscript entitled Flora of Colorado by Sallie Robbins. The front leaf of the manuscript indicates, in handwriting, "Miss Sallie Robbins, Canton O[hio]. E & M Denver, Colorado. March 5, 1868." Original artwork on the title page states the name of the manuscript and notes Kellogg and Co. of Denver as the publisher in 1867. The manuscript consists of 51 pages in a book bound by Byers & Dailey Book Binders and Blank Book Manufacturers of Denver, Colorado. Each page contains a dried, pressed flower sample with the name of the plant handwritten below the sample. In most cases, the name of the plant is written in Spanish with the English vulgar name in parentheses below. In few cases, only the English vulgar name or the Spanish vulgar name is provided. In eleven cases, there is no plant name accompanying the sample. Many plants included in this manuscript are plants native to desert areas.
Dates
- 1867
Creator
- Robbins, Sallie (Person)
Language of Materials
English Spanish
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research.
Copy Restrictions
Due to the fragile nature of this manuscript, duplication is not allowed. User is responsible for compliance with all copyright, privacy, and libel laws. Permission is required for publication or distribution.
Extent
1 box (.26 cu. ft.)
Abstract
This collection consists of one manuscript entitled Flora of Colorado, by Sallie Robbins.
Creator
- Robbins, Sallie (Person)
- Title
- Inventory of the Sallie Robbins Manuscript, 1867
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Processed by K. Stocker
- Date
- ©2000
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is in English
Revision Statements
- June 28, 2004: PUBLIC "-//University of New Mexico::Center for Southwest Research//TEXT (US::NmU::MSS 174 BC::Sallie Robbins Manuscript)//EN" "nmu1mss174bc.sgml" converted from EAD 1.0 to 2002 by v1to02.xsl (sy2003-10-15).
- Monday, 20210524: Attribute normal is missing or blank.
Repository Details
Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository
Contact:
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451
cswrref@unm.edu
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451
cswrref@unm.edu