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Historical Photographs



Science Club from 1934.  William Bailey, the first chair of Botany, is standing in the second row, second from the right.



Fall 1953.  From left: John Voigt, Robert Mohlenbrock, Roger Bell and James Brooks.



Arbor day (Friday April 27, 1956) tree planting on the SIU campus.  Botany faculty include William Marberry, Raymond J. Pool (2nd. and 6th. from left), S. Lane Wilson, Margaret Kaeiser, Leo Kaplan, and John Voigt (8th. through 11th. from left).



Another photo from Arbor Day 1956.  Raymond J. Pool, visiting professor from the University of Nebraska, is holding one of the shovels. Standing from left to right are Leo Kaplan, William Marberry, S. Lane Wilson, and Margaret Kaeiser.



Central State foray, 1959.  Front row: Kucera, Voigt, H. Fritts; back row, from left: Downy, Mohlenbrock, Lornmason... Thrit, Aikman.



From left: Margaret Kaeiser, Leo Kaplan, Frits W. Went, Raymond J. Pool, S. Lane Wilson, and John W. Voigt, ca. 1959.




Botany club, 1959.  From left, front row: (students); back row: Robert Mohlenbrock, Margaret Kaeiser, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, Walter Welch.



The Botany faculty, staff and some graduate students from ca. 1989.  From left, back row: John Bozzola, George Davis (grad.), Jeanette Baker, Raymond Smith (grad.), Robert Mohlenbrock, John Richardson, Philip Robertson, Donald Tindall; middle row: Williams (staff), Betty Graff (staff), Michael Woods, William Dyer, John Voigt, Walter Sundberg, Benjamin Sheperd, W. Clark Ashby, Walter Schmid, Lawrence Matten; front row: Donald Miller, Donald Ugent, Donald Bissing, Ellen Cypher (grad.), Brian Adams (grad.).

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