The papers include a bound album containing plates of original drawings made by Salter for his paper 'Zur naheren Kenntniss der Starkekorner', along with a folder containing handwritten text and plates by Salter, entitled 'Studies of lichens', related to his studies of lichens undertaken at the suggestion of Professor Arthur Meyer of Marburg.
J H Salter Papers
This material is held atAberystwyth University Archives
- Reference
- GB 982 JHS
- Dates of Creation
- [ca. 1898]-[ca. 1900]
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English, Latin.
- Physical Description
- 0.005 cubic metres
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
John H Salter was a lecturer in botany at the University of Wales, Aberystwyth from 1894 to 1899. He then became Professor of Botany within the same department, holding the chair until 1903.
Access Information
The papers may be consulted through application by e-mail to: archives@aber.ac.uk or by post to: Aberystwyth University, Archives, Information Services, Llandinam Building, Penglais, Aberystwyth, SY23 3DB. Tel: 01970 628593.
Note
Description compiled by Rhian Phillips, Archives Hub project archivist, with reference to E L Ellis, The University College of Wales, Aberystwyth, 1872-1972, (Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 1972).
Other Finding Aids
Basic finding aid available on request from Archives staff.
Bibliography
See J H Salter, 'Zur naheren Kenntniss der Starkerkorner', Jahrbuecher fuer Wissenschaftliche Botanik, vol. 32, part 1 (1898).