NTE2mssm_007.xml Preliminary Guide to the Noe Higinbotham Papers 1910-1981 Higinbotham (Noe) Papers Finding aid prepared by Jacki Tyler Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections © 2020 Finding aid encoded by Suzanne James-Bacon. 2020 Finding aid written in English. English. Finding aid based on DACS 2nd Edition ( Describing Archives: A Content Standard). Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives and Special Collections MSSM.007 Higinbotham, Noe Preliminary Guide to the Noe Higinbotham Papers 1910-1981 2.5 Linear feet 1 Box; 3 Manuscript cases This collection contains professional and personal papers of Dr. Noe Higinbotham (1913-1980), a Professor of Botany at Washington State University from 1948 to 1980. (MASC STAFF USE) MS.1987.52: 2-2-24-5; MS.1991.23: 2-2-2-3; MS.1997.30: 2-2-2-6; MS.2008.03: 2-4-27-3 Collection materials are in English, French, and German

Dr. Noe Higinbotham (1913-1980) was a Professor of Botany at Washington State University from 1948 to 1980. Dr. Higinbotham received his Bachelor's from Butler University in 1935, an additional degree from John Hopkins University in 1937, and his Ph.D. from Columbia University in 1940. Before coming to WSU, Dr. Higinbotham served as a professor at the University of Notre Dame from 1945 to 1947. Dr. Higinbotham's research focused on algal taxonomy, plant morphology and developmental morphology, plant physiology, and ion transport. Dr. Higinbotham also served as the journal editor of Plant Physiological, published over fifty articles, and received grants from the National Science Foundation and the Atomic Energy Commission. WSU currently gives out a fellowship in Botany in Dr. Higinbotham's memory.

This collection contains professional and personal papers of Dr. Noe Higinbotham (1913-1980), a Professor of Botany at Washington State University from 1948 to 1980. The collection includes incoming and outgoing correspondence, research files, professional association files, collected printed material, photographs, diplomas, awards, and other certificates. Correspondents include Dr. Antonio Pena, Dr. Hidde B. A. Prins, Dr. Ulrich Lüttge, Dr. John Gardner, Dr. J. B. Hanson, Dr. Robert B. James, Dr. Alan Koch.

This is an unprocessed collection. Arrangement reflects a pre-existing order from the records’ creators or previous custodians.

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Preliminary Guide to the Noe Higinbotham Papers, 1910-1981 (MSSM.007)

Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.

Collection donated by Betty Higinbotham and transfered from the Owen Science and Engineering Library, the Botany Department, and the Marion Owney Herbarium to Washington State University Libraries between 1987 and 2008: MS.1987.52, MS.1991.23, MS.1997.30, and MS.2008.03.

Noe Higinbotham papers (Cage 4665)

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Higinbotham, Noe -- Records and correspondence. Washington State University -- Faculty -- Archives Botany Horticulture Plant morphology Electrophysiology of plants Colleges and Universities Washington (State)