Collector Number of Specimens Birth Year Death Year Biographic Information
Edwin B. Abbott 1   1996 fl. 1947
W.W. Abraham 1      
J.R. Abrams 1      
LeRoy Abrams 87 1874 1956 Taxonomist at Stanford U from 1910-1948
Roberta Donahue Abrams 1     B General Home Economics 1951 OSU
S. Acker 10      
T. Ackerman 1      
Laura Ackley 1      
H. Acullen 1      
John Adair 4     BS Fisheries Science 1950 OSU, was formerly Animal Science OSU, was head of the Mink Farm-used to bring in things for LaRea to identify.  Now Emeritus, may still be in Corvallis
Adeline Evans Adams       Studied at OSU, no degree obtained.
Earl J. Adams 1      
F. Adams 2      
Frank Addison 1      
Eugene E. Addor 8      
Dick Adlard 1     From Salem OR; submitted plants for ID
W.C. Adlerz 3      
F.S. Agness        
Iris Aiken 1      
Maria Alanis 1      
J.M. Alcorn 1      
Susan Aldrich-Markham 1     ext. agent - Yamhill Co.
Don Aldson 1      
J.F. Alex 1      
C.L. Alexander 2      
Geo. Alexander 1      
Jason Andrew Alexander 23     MS Botany and Plant Pathology 2002 OSU; works in the OSU herbarium
J.W. Allan 2      
Geraldine A. Allen 1     prof in herb at Uvictoria, former PhD student OSU; working on Aster; interest in Erythronium, authored treatment of Aster for Jepson Manual.
I. Pearl Allen 2      
Mrs. S.F. Allen 1      
R.W. Allen 1     the first superintendant of OSU Agricultural Experiment Station research center-starting in 1909-"allen was the father of irrigated agriculture in Umatilla Co."
A. Aller 2      
A.E. Aller 7      
A.R. Aller 94      
S.P. Allison 8      
Peter Alpert 1     Mass. Faculty; U Mass?
W. Alspaugh 1      
Edward Roderick Alverson 68 1959   MS OSU 1989 w/ Chambers; herbarium research assoc. at OSU; BS from Evergreen 1984; collections primarily represent field work from WA between 1980-86; since 1991 worked for Nat. Conserv. Of OR; prior worked seasonal w/ WA Nat. Heritage Program and ODA.
Kelly Ann Amsberry 4     works for Bob Meinke
Alfred C. Anderson 1      
Bertha Anderson 4      
Edgar Anderson 70 1897 1969 authority on "what was not known" about Zea mays; career between 1941-1954 associated w/ the Missouri Botanical Garden; worked in the Ozarks.
E.C. Anderson 7      
E.G. Anderson       student of Edgar Anderson.
Emil Anderson 2      
Frank M. Anderson 3      
Gladys Anderson 1      
J. Anderson 1      
J.N. Anderson 1      
Karen Anderson       BS Pre-Education OSU 1993
Loran Crittendon Anderson 2 1936 1996 Anatomist, taxonomist.
L.S. Anderson 1      
Malcolm Anderson 7      
Mark Anderson 1      
Norman C.  Anderson 24     prof in entomology at OSU
Nels Anderson 1      
Olaf Anderson 1      
Ron Anderson 1      
S. Anderson 1      
S.A. Anderson        
Wayne Stanley Anderson 1     BS Botany OSU 1959
Wilbert L. Anderson 2      
A.C. Andrews 3      
E. Andrews 1      
Joseph Andrews 1      
LeRoy Andrews 2      
Roy C. Andrews 505 1888 1955 Student at UofO during time of LF Henderson; was a friend of Henderson, went collecting w/ Henderson and helped by driving. May have been a chemistry teacher in Portland; came to Eugene in summers
A.G. Angell 1      
Ted Angradi 1      
A.W. Anthony 8      
Cressman Anthrop 1      
J. Antonson 1      
Joseph A. Antos 3 1950   most collections done while PhD student in botany at OSU; interest in plant ecology; most work on forests in the PNW; currently [2003] adjunct faculty member at the Univ. of Victoria.
Grace F. Apgar 1      
Arnold P. Appleby 1 1935   career was as a weed scientist in the Crop Science Dept., OSU from 1959-1992; BS 1957 Kansas St. U, Ag. Ed.; MS 1958 Kansas St. U, agronomy; PhD 1962 OSU, weed science.
Elmer Ivan Applegate 613 1867 1949 botanist and descendant of pioneers, organizer, first secretary to Klamath irrigation district, helped organize the Nat'l Federation of Irrigation Associations; erythronium (dogtooth violet); Many collections at Stanford, court. Curator Stanford 1929-47
Ray Applegate 1      
A.H. Applewhite 3      
Randolph Arbeiter 1     BS Wildlife Science 1971 OSU; Postbach work in Fisheries Science-also at OSU
Wayne P. Armstrong 3 1941   professor emeritas Palomar College, San Marcos CA; focus on taxonomy of Lemnaceae, CA floristics, post-burn plant succession, lichen symbiosis, fig pollination, tropical drift seeds, natural seed jewelry, and botanical natural history.
Paul Arnauld        
Mrs. Arnes 1      
Myrtle E. Arnold 1      
Mildred Arnot 8      
Laurel Arnseth   1963    
A.A. Asbahr 1      
H. Asbahr 1      
P.R. Ashimic 1      
Sukhum Assavesna        
R. Atkins 1      
Duane Atwood 11 1938   traditional plant taxonomy/floristics, Phacelia (Hydrophyllaceae), threatened and endangered plant species, flor of the SW and Inter mt. region; MS Weber State Univeristy botany-minor zoology/ecology, 1967; MS BYU Plant Taxonomy; PhD 1972 BYU Plant tax.
Harlow Edward Atwood 2     BS General Science 1954, BS Pharmacy 1957 OSU
N.D. Atwood        
W.M. Atwood 1     From Pennsylvania, sent material to OSU for ID
Tom Atzet 1 1944   Area Ecologist for Southwest Oregon; MS Forest Management, PhD Botany 1969 OSU.
Curtis Aubrey 3      
Ronald Auler 1      
Mrs. A. E. Auman 1      
R.M. Austin 1     fl. 1896
Joanne Autsin        
W.S. Averill 3      
H.G. Avery 8      
Jessie P. Ayres 1      
Ernest Brown Babcock   1877 1954 Professor of genetics, California; monographer of Crepis. (Babc. in Munz)
H.D. Babcock        
Mrs. M.A. Babler 1      
Doris Bach 6      
Rimo Charles Bacigalupi 4 1901 1996 Curator of the Jepson Herbarium from 1950 to 1968, Stanford BS 192, MS 1925, Harvard PhD 1931, served in the US Army during WWII; Saxifragaceae, expert in operatic scores, Romance languages, postage stamps and railroads, member of Sierra Club for 71yrs
Brenda Bafus 2      
James Alan Baggett 2 1931   ret. Hort. Fac. OSU;  Internatioanlly respected vegetable breeder
Burns T. Bailey 3      
F.D. Bailey 11      
Leeds Bailey 11     graduated from OSU 1941, collects rare rocks which he displays in Ontario home;  Wife Marie Oetjen Bailey, Bachelors Animal Science 1941 OSU
Myrte G. Bailey 1      
Mrs. Roger Bailey 2      
Roger Bailey 8      
Vernon Bailey 31     published "The Mammals and Life Zones of Oregon" in 1936.
George W. Bain 1      
Albert Baker 1      
G. Baker 5      
Gail Ann Baker       BS Biology 1974 UC Irvine, MS Biology 1977 San Diego State University; currently (2003) professor at Lane Community College, Eugene; formerly researching at UC Irvine, UCLA, OSU; interest in desert, chaparral to temperate rain forests, Olympia WA
George Baker 1      
Milo Samuel Baker 30 1868 1961 fl. 1954
William Hudson Baker 1161   1985 BS 1935, PhD 1942 OSU, 1965 head of Biology at UofID;  former prof. At UofID, PhD grad of OSU w/ Helen Gilke, did flora of Iron Mtn. Curry Co., Fairview Peak in Lane Co., collected extensively in Willamette Valley and Curry Co.
William H. Baker 5     William H. Baker?-former ID curator.
Calib Baldwin 2      
Eldon Baldwin 13      
Margaret Baldwin        
Carleton R. Ball 20 1873 1958 fl. 1932; born in IA, died in D.C.; BS Iowa State College in 1896; MS 1899; PhD 1920; studied grasses; responsible for ~45 new spp., var. in Salix.
Ed Ball 5     possibly willows annotator-was Salix guy, North American "authority" on Salix
Cecil Ballenger        
E.K. Balls        
Anne Bangs 1     BS Botany 1998 OSU; former OSU student-pres of Undergrad bot club-lives in Portland now
G.D. Barbe       Dept of Food and Agriculture Sacremento CA
Mrs. George Barbeau 2      
Mrs. Barker 1      
Fred Alexander Barkley 10 1908   Warner-Chilcott Laboratories, New Jersey, Anacardiaceae.
Theodore Mitchell Barkley 78     Asteraceae, particularly genus Senecio; Modesto Jr. Collge; BS 1955 Kansas State; MS OSU 1957; PhD Colubia University 1960.
T.W. Barkley        
W.M. Barkley 1     possibly related to Ted Barkley?
Mrs. Barlser 2      
Mrs. Barlus [illeg]        
Rupert Charles Barneby   1911 2000 Student of the Great Basin flora, Astragalus.
A. Donley Barnes 3      
Donley Barnes 1      
G.W. Barnes 1      
G.H. Barnes 1      
Mrs. Barnes 1      
Phil Barnes        
Paul Nuna Barnes 6 1924 1999 BS Crop and Soil Science from OSU 1950; from Madras OR; worked as an associate professor in agriculture at OSU and as extension agent in Jefferson County.
L. Baron 1      
John H. Barr 1      
Almeta Zibia Barrett 14 1831 1924  
C.A. Barrett 1      
Mrs. Barrett 1      
Perry Gordon Barrett 1 1832 1900  
Robert R. Barrett 1     BS Horticulture 1964 OSU
W.D. Barron 7      
Joe Barry 1      
Mrs. Barser 1      
H.P. Barss 10     faculty in BPP at OSU - may have been chair of dept.
L.H. Barss        
Marilynn Rae Bartels 1     MS Botany and Plant Pathology 2000.
Pauline Barto 2      
Hazel Gladys Van Buren Barton 8 1901   born in Malheur Co.
Leo E. Basl 1      
Kim D. Bates 22      
Kate Bates 1      
W.E. Bates 1      
Julian Battaile 1     PhD Biochemistry and Biophysics 1959 OSU
Michael Bauer 2      
E.K. Baughan 1      
Edgar F. Baumann 1      
M.S. Baxter 5      
Ranger Bayer 1      
Range Bayer 1     Randy Bayer; monographer of Antennaria; co-authored many papers with Ledyard Stebbins; prof at Canadian U.; now living in Australia.
H.E. Beach 6      
Mrs. H.E. Beach 53      
O.K. Beals 3     Co. Agent Grants Pass OR
K. Beamish 1     possibly Katherine (?)
M.I. Beamish 1      
B. Bean        
Russell Bean        
Lawrence Beane 1 1901   Fresno, Calif., musician.
Earl Charles Bear 1 1899   studied at OSU
Harry Lynden "Cap" Beard   1879 1949 was conductor for 40 years of OSU cadet band.
Janice C. Beatley 4   0 well-known ecologist of Nevada especially Atomic Test Site east of Death Valley, deceased
O.J. Beaty 1      
J.R. Beck 2      
Pink Becker 1      
Rudolf Willem Becking 30 1922   Studied AT WEGNINGEN in The Netherlands, received phD in Forest management from University of WA, taught at Humbolt State, instrumental in expanding Redwoods Nat'l Park, artist and illustrator.
J.L. Bedwel 4      
Raymond Beebe 1      
M. Beeder 1      
G. Beery        
J. Beery 1      
Alan Ackerman Beetle 7 1913   Professor of agronomy, Wyoming, Gramineae, Cyperaceae.
Sue Beilke 1      
Rich Beitel 1      
Joseph Belanger 1      
R.O. Belkengren 1     faculty in BPP at OSU, plant physiologist-deceased
Grover C. Bellinger 132 1884 1957 Physician, Oregon State Hospital, Salem.
Hattie C. Bellinger 51 1887 1978 Wife of Grover C. Bellinger
J.C. Bellinger 1      
Roger Belshaw 1      
M.J. Belton 3      
R.R. Belton 6     student at OSU 1942
Ellen Benedict 2      
Walker M. Benner 1      
Florence N. Bennett 1      
Fred Bennion 1      
G.J. Benom        
Gary Benson        
Gilbert Thereon Benson   1896 1928 Librarian, Dudley Herbarium, author of The Trees and Shrubs of Western Oregon (1930).
J.T. Benson        
Robert Benson        
Georgia Bentley 1      
Warren Bentley 1      
R.R. Benton 1      
Ken S. Berg 3     either BLM or Forest service, works in Wallowa Mtns.
C.E. Berger 1      
Paul C. Berger 1     Bachelors 1950, Masters 1951 OSU Food Science
E.E. Bergs 1      
C.H. Bergstrom 3     Co. Agent Tillamook
Margaret Bernard 1      
C. Berner 1      
Don W. Berry 4      
Tim Berry 2      
R. Bertram        
Garnet D. Best 4     Co. Agent Enterprise, OR
E. Bethel 1      
G.J. Bevin        
Henry J. Biddle 4     may have been instrumental in getting Crater Lake as a Nat'l Monument (?);  friend of Henderson, wealthy engineer-lived in Vancouver WA, loved to collect w/ Henderson-provided transportation; Henry J. Biddle Summer w/ Henderson in Steens mtns.
Barbara Bierbower (Beirbower) 1      
Amos W. Bierly 5      
Herman Eldon Bierman 6 1918 1992 BS Crop and Soil Science 1948
R. Bigej 1      
N.J. Billings 3      
S.E. Billings 1      
W.H. Billings 1     Dr. Billings was the well-known ecologist at Duke U, wrote text books of ecology-worked in arctic, NV, all over
E.H. Bingenheimer 1      
Nathan Bird 1      
W.J. Birge 1      
Robert Birkholz-Lambrecht 1      
David Bishop 1      
Curtis R. Bjork 1      
Hugh Black       Masters Wildlife Science, 1955, PhD Fisheries Science 1965; was a student in forestry at OSU, might have been faculty at OSU
Dr. J.D. Black 1      
Jos. L. Black 4      
James W. Black 2      
Mrs. J.D. Black        
Geo H. Blackman 2      
Sidney Fay Blake 2 1892 1959 U.S.D.A., Beltsville; authority on compositae; early interest in birds as well as plants; most of his research was done in free time given the constraints of his job.
Dick Bland 1      
W.H. Bleakney 1      
G. Bleekman 1      
R.H. Blewett 1      
Paul Blint        
Maurice Bliss 1      
George Blodgett 1      
A. Blug 1      
Wilbur L. Bluhm 7     member of NPSO
J.F. Bock 1     Co. Hort Inspector Oregon City
Helen Bogue        
Bruce A. Bohm 2     professor emeritus botany Univeristy of British Columbia.
Mrs. Boilser [illeg.] 1      
Marion Boise        
W H. Bolles 1      
P.D. Bolzer 1      
Carl E. Bond 6 1920   ichtyologist, BS and MS OSC 1947, 1948, PhD U of MI 1963, specialized in freshwater fish.
Paul Bond 1      
Turner Bond 1     Assist. Co. Agent Oregon City
Joshua Bonde 3     BS Biology 2001 OSU
Paul Bonn 1      
Daniel Boone       over in Fisheries? Worked on streams at OSU
Wilbur Boone 1      
C. Boothroyd        
R. Borine        
Rayma Boron 1      
Mrs. W.H. Bortel 1      
Joan Borup 4      
Theodore Robert Boss 1     PhD Geography 1983 OSU
Cecile Boswell 1      
Raymond E. Bothell 1      
Belle Bourney 1      
M. Bowen 1      
A. Boy 1      
J.S. Boyce 3      
Mrs. Earl Boyd 1      
Steven D. Boyd 1 1957   Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden
Lynda Lee Boyer 5 1961   BS in Plant Biology from PSU in 1999; currently [2003] working for the Heritage Seedling Inc. near Salem facilitation native habitat restoration; managing a native seed propagation program; greatest interst restoring upland prairie & oak savanna
W. Dean Boyle 2      
J.H. Braatne 1      
M. Braatne        
Robert Vernon Bradshaw 3 1896   high school in Vancouver, WA; BA at UofO 1921; May 14, 1921 collected type specimen of Lomatium bradshawii; MA Stanford, thesis topic Lathyrus.
Richard Elwin Brainerd 81 1953   BS Botany, Forest Management OSU; MS Forest Ecology OSU; affiliation Salix Associates, Carex Working Group.
Marguerite B. Braley 1      
Clyde Bramlette 2      
Mary Katharine (Layne) (Curran) Brandegee 1 1844 1920 interest in CA flora; extensive collector; graduated from Medical Dept. at UC 1878; curator of Academy of Sciences herbarium; Eriogoneae, Hyrophyllaceae, Cactaceae, Lupinus;
Townshend Stith Brandegee 2 1843 1925 PhD Civil engineer. He and his wife gave their valuable herbarium and library to the University of California in 1906. (Bdg. in Munz)
Eunice Brandt   1917 2000 Studied at OSU, no degree obtained
William H. Brandt 8     former prof. In Botany at OSU; fungal physiologist; taught gen. Botany; lives in Corvallis.
Forbert Bratz        
Robert D. Bratz 53     PhD Zoology 1950 OSU; was in ID
Tanya Bray        
Edward P. Breakey 6      
Bertram George Brehm 18 1926   BS 1950, MS 1952 Western Reserve U.; PhD 1962 Univ. TX; professore of Biology 1962-1993 Reed College; Professor Emeritus 1993-present [2003]; interests; plant evolution, systematics, ecologys; Baptisia, Tragopogon, Lomatium; many collections at Reed Herb.
Alvina Breithaupt 1      
Jacob Frederick Brenckle 18 1875 1957 South Dakota physician; daughter, Bea LaFevre donated his collection to ORE in 1979.
Perle Brenckle