02006mpc  2200361 a 4500001000800000005001700008008004100025035002500066035002200091040001900113100006800132245004100200300001800241545030000259520063900559555002301198524011001221600004801331610002901379610003001408650001201438650002001450650001501470650001201485655001901497655002201516655002101538650001501559650001301574905002101587998000901608948002701617304231920020429155844.0840627i19221983nyu                 eng d  a(CStRLIN)NYCV84A1050  a(NIC)notisAPW5613  aNICcNICeappm1 aWestcott, Cynthia,d1898-1983u(Cornell University Ph.D. 1932).00aCynthia Westcott papers,f1922-1983.  a4.9 cubic ft.  aCynthia Westcott received her Ph.D. in Plant Pathology from Cornell University in 1932.  She lectured for the Garden Clubs of America and other organizations, and she wrote books and newspaper columns, including the 1937 book THE PLANT DOCTOR; THE GARDENERS BUG BOOK; AND PLANT DISEASE HANDBOOK.  aBusiness correspondence with publishing companies, with periodicals and newspapers relating to books and articles written by Westcott, and with nurseries about test roses and other plants; general correspondence; some family correspondence; research notes for books and articles; papers related to the American Rose Foundation and Society; manuscripts of talks given to Garden Clubs of America and other organizations; correspondence with and about the author of SILENT SPRING, Rachel Carson; line drawings used as book illustrations; scrapbooks of newsclippings and articles; photographs; Rose Day guest lists; and appointment books.  aUnpublished guide.  aCynthia Westcott papers, #4095.  Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.10aCarson, Rachel,d1907-1964.tSilent spring.20aGarden Clubs of America.20aAmerican Rose Foundation. 0aBotany. 0aPlant diseases. 0aGardening. 0aPlants. 7aDrawings.2aat 7aPhotographs.2aat 7aScrapbooks.2aat 0aBotanists. 0aAuthors.  a19990719120000.0  s95542 a20020429bmdarc3ects