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Hoover, Carroll M.

 Person

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Carroll M. Hoover herbarium

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1190
Scope and Content This herbarium contains 40 identified botanical specimens common to the Eastern United States, collected by Hoover most likely during a summer Boy Scout session in Norristown, Pennsylvania. The project was inspired by Dr. E. M. Gress (1876-1968), Pennsylvania State Botanist, who promoted the importance of young boys obtaining knowledge of herbarium practices. The herbarium contains details of each pressing including: order, genus, species, common name, location, and date found. The records...
Dates: 1930