Kew Museum of Economic Botany: Specimens Distributed Book, Vol 2, 1901-1990
This file contains a transcription of all entries in the second of two 'Specimens Distributed' book which documents objects dispersed from the Kew Museum of Economic Botany between 1901 and 1990. The file contains page by page links to a high-resolution digital copy of this book which has been uploaded to the Biodiversity Heritage Library website (https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.156209).
This dataset was created as part of research for the Mobile Museum research project, a collaboration between Royal Holloway, University of London, and the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Links:
https://www.royalholloway.ac.uk/geography/research/mobile-museum/home.aspx
https://www.kew.org/science/collections/economic-botany-collection
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/156209#/summary
Funding
The Mobile Museum project (PI Felix Driver, CI Mark Nesbitt) was funded by the Arts & Humanities Research Council ('The mobile museum: economic botany in circulation', AH/N00941X/1).
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- Bioinformatics and computational biology not elsewhere classified
- Plant biology not elsewhere classified
- Archival, repository and related studies
- British history
- Heritage, archive and museum studies not elsewhere classified
- Digital heritage
- Environmental philosophy
- Heritage and cultural conservation
- Historical studies not elsewhere classified
- History and philosophy of science
- Critical heritage, museum and archive studies
- Anthropology not elsewhere classified
- Economic history
- Other education not elsewhere classified
- Human geography not elsewhere classified
