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The collection contains some of Conard's correspondence and newspaper clippings of articles about him.  There are also typed manuscripts of some of his articles, as well as several journals to which he contributed articles.

Clippings about Professor Conard. ca. 1940-65. 1 folder. Correspondence between Dr. Conard and Professor Martin L. Grant, State Teachers College, Cedar Falls (now University of Northern Iowa) were donated by the Department of Biology, University of Northern Iowa, Oct. 1990. ca. 7 letters, 1957-61. Retirement: Letters to Professor Conard at the time of his retirement, spring 1944. 37 letters, most to Dr. Conard, 1904-54. Transferred from Archives at University of Iowa, found there in an unrelated collection of papers from their Botany Dept. 10-94 Letters, one presumed from Dr. Conard (1969?), one from his granddaughter Laura Bickers (2000), donated by Jon Andelson.

A Check List of The Atracheata (Bryophyta) of Iowa. Dec. 1943. Booklets. Letter from United States Department of Agriculture Scientific Assistant. June 7, 1919. Cooperrider, Tom S. The Ferns and Other Pteridophytes of Iowa. V.XX N.1 Booklet with notes. Desiderata for the Grinnell Local Herbarium. Notes. Herbarium Check List. Plants of Central Iowa: Grinnell Flora. 3rd Edition. Booklets. 2 copies. Plants of Central Iowa: Grinnell Flora. 2nd Edition. Booklets. 14 copies. Plants of Central Iowa: Grinnell Flora. 5th Edition. Booklets. 9 copies. Reprints of Henry J. Conard’s work and miscellaneous.

Essays, sermons, addresses (ca. 55). Some dated in 1930’s, most undated. Manuscript (holograph and typescript) of unidentified work or works. 3 folders, various pagings. Honors and awards presented to Professor Conard. 1906-56.

[Items are from the Science Building, deposited by Ben Graham in November 1995] “Preliminary notes on a probable new species of Taenia from the common fowl,” Theses for A.M. degree, Haverford College, June 1895. (18 leaves). Also a paper on the locomotion of a cestode embryo. (17 leaves). Holograph in a notebook. Plants of Iowa. Corrections for the 1961 edition. Vegetation of Iowa. 1965. Typed manuscript with original photographs and maps. Typescript. Also typescript of a later version.