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Dr. Asa Gray and His Finger Lakes Chum

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Presented by: Dan Weinstock

Date: April 1, 2010

Historian and physician Dr. Dan Weinstock discusses the correspondence and friendship between pioneering American botanist Asa Gray and his friend, physician and amateur botanical collector Nathan Wright Folwell of Ovid, New York.  Presented are highlights from Asa Gray’s training and career and the contributions made to his botanical research through the collecting expeditions undertaken by Dr. Folwell.

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