Photograph album: Construction of Botanic Gardens, 1925

This collection contains the personal papers of Helen I. Davis '12 (1890-1958). The materials had been reviewed and occasionally annotated by Harriet B. Creighton, Professor of Botany from 1940-1974. Materials concerning Davis' years as a student at Wellesley consist of botany notebooks, lecture notes, laboratory directions, and a photograph album. Materials from her time as a professor include photograph albums of the construction of the Botanic Gardens and botany building (Sage Hall), photographs of plans for plantings around campus buildings, and a sabbatical report.