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Hitchcock, Albert Spear

Subject ID: 8793

Last Name: Hitchcock
First Name: Albert
Middle Names: Spear
Birth Date: 4 September 1865
Birth Place: Owosso, Michigan
Death Date: 16 December 1935
Death Place: at sea
Gender: male
HI Archives Collection #: 48, #107 (Returned to Smithsonian)
Other Holdings: HIBD Art Dept. -Hitchcock-Chase Collection of Grass Drawings (description on HI website). Smithsonian Institute: Hitchcock - Chase Papers. Add. photos from Smithsonian (mostly field photos) are stored in Albert Spear Hitchcock - HI Portrait file.
Notes: Portrait in HI portrait collection along with misc. field photos from Smithsonian Inst.. #43 -letter, 1924; #48, ff 17, 26, 61 -letters; #56, box 2 -corres. & plant lists, 1914-18, 1933-35; #131, box 2 -corres.(21 items), 1928-1935; #167 -corres. re: Astralagus.

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Collection #48

Alternate Names

  • Hitchcock, Albert S.
  • Hitchcock, Albert Spear
  • Hitchcock, Albert Speer
  • Hitchcock, Allbert Spear
  • Hitchcock, A. S.

Specialties

Agrostology, Botany, Taxonomy