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Hodge, Barbara Taylor

Hodge, Barbara Taylor (24)

Life Dates: 9 February 1913–31 October 2009
Additional Subjects: With two unidentified natives
Creator/Photographer: Hodge, Walter Henricks
Date Created/Published: 1940
Location: Point Ronde, Dominica, West Indies
Copyright Restrictions: unknown
Notes: B. Hodge with full plant presses (and canoe men) of collections made at Milton Estate headed of Portsmouth. A canoe made by Dominica Caribs. On both the west and east coasts travel between collecting spots had to be by canoe - in those areas where no coastal roads existed. Print (cropped) trans. from Hodge coll. #65, Box 9, ff 3; Original Neg. (2x2) trans. from #65, Box 11 & added to HI Port. Coll., Jan. 2006 -JS. Image used in 'Botanists' Art', online exhibit. On HI web site, as of Jan. 2006. Similar color print in #65, Box 9, ff 6.