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The Archives of Rudolph and Leopold Blaschka
and the Ware Collection of Blaschka Glass Models of Plants
Series Descriptions
Researchers may consult materials from the archives only by appointment or written request. Send inquiries to botref@oeb.harvard.edu.
Please allow 2-3 business days for the processing of written and e-mailed requests.
Below is a listing of the The Archives of Rudolph and Leopold Blaschka and the Ware Collection of Blaschka Glass Models of Plants. Click on a link to access specific sections of the finding aid. These will provide you with biographical information, collection scope, size, and material types.
Series I. Blaschka Correspondence
Series II. Blaschka Drawings & Paintings
- Series III. Blaschka Ephemera and Artifacts
- Sub-Series I. Newspapers
Sub-Series II. Books
Sub-Series III. Vestments
Sub-Series IV. Mollusk Collection
Sub-Series V. Tools and Workshop Items
Sub-Series VI. Cullet & Other Glass
Sub-Series VII. Glass Dyes & Solvents
Sub-Series VIII. Original Boxes and Mailing Materials
- Series IV. Biographical Information
- Sub-Series I. Leopold & Rudolph Blaschka
Sub Series II. Mary Lee Ware
Sub Series III. George Lincoln Goodale
- Series V. Ware Collection of Glass Models of Plants
- Sub-Series I. History & Acquisition of Collection
Sub-Series II. Models & Labels
Sub-Series III. Tour Materials
Sub-Series IV. Events & Exhibits
Sub-Series V. Manuscripts & Notes for Ware Collection Publications
Sub-Series VI. Merchandise
Sub-Series VII. Artifacts
Sub-Series VIII. Photographic Images
- Series VI. Other Blaschka Models
- Sub-Series I Inside Harvard - Marine Invertebrates Materials
See also Series III, Sub-Series V-Mollusk Collection
Sub-Series II Outside Harvard
- Series VII. Harvard University Botanical Museum
- Sub-Series I. Staffing and appointments [some files closed]
Sub-Series II. Renovations, Floor Plans, & Conservation
Sub-Series III. Correspondence (Individuals)
Sub-Series IV. Correspondence (Museum)
Sub-Series V. Public Relations
See also Series V, Sub-Series III-Tour Materials
Sub-Series VI. Professional Outreach
Sub-Series VII. Dealings with other Harvard Institutions [files closed]
Series VIII. Publications Referencing Leopold & Rodolph Blaschka and Glass Flower Exhibit
- Series IX. Loan and Use of Collections [files closed]
- Sub-Series I. Loan of Materials [files closed]
Sub-Series II. Photo & Reproduction requests
Sub-Series III. Corning Museum of Glass
Series X. Ownership and Copyright [files closed]
Last updated February 2009. Send comments, corrections, or updates to:
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