THE EXHIBITION


Introduction
Biography
Botany
Horticulture
NY State College of Agriculture
Cornell University
Nature Study
   Veitch Memorial Silver Medal
   The Nature Study Idea
   Home Nature Study Course
   Cornell Rural School Leaflet
   Junior Naturalist Monthly
   Rural School Wood Mount
   Junior Extension Group
   Nature Society Gavel and Scroll
   First Yearbook
   Comstock Wood Engraving
   Handbook of Nature Study
   Syllabus of Lectures
Education of Women
Commission on Country Life
Hortorium
Photography
Writings
Travel


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NATURE STUDY AND RURAL EDUCATION

Liberty Hyde Bailey and Anna Botsford Comstock created the Summer Nature Study School in 1897. Anna was appointed as an assistant professor in the 1899 summer session, the first woman to attain professorial rank at Cornell.


Anna Botsford Comstock. Syllabus of lectures on nature study

Anna Botsford and John Henry Comstock Papers

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