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243. Helen Gilkey
Helen Margaret Gilkey (1886–1972) was a nationally recognized mycologist, a talented botanical illustrator, and a watercolor artist. She was the first woman to obtain a Ph.D. in botany from the University of California, earning her advanced degree from Berkeley in 1915.…
Published onDec 22, 2023
243. Helen Gilkey
Date | 1930's |
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Material | Clay |
Description | Helen Margaret Gilkey (1886–1972) was a nationally recognized mycologist, a talented botanical illustrator, and a watercolor artist. She was the first woman to obtain a Ph.D. in botany from the University of California, earning her advanced degree from Berkeley in 1915. She then established a career as one of North America's most distinguished botanists and was considered to be the American authority on truffles. |
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Provenance / Location | Location unknown. |
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Notes / Sources | n/a |
