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41.  Shaw, Henry

Photographic reproduction of painting of Henry Shaw, 1835. 




42.  Shaw, Henry

Emile L. Herzinger watercolor portrait of Henry Shaw, 1859. 



1859

43.  Shaw, Henry

Back side of portrait card of Henry Shaw wearing cap 




44.  Shaw, Henry

Portrait card of Henry Shaw, c.1887? Boehl & Koenig photographers. 




45.  Shaw, Henry

Back side of portrait card of Henry Shaw, c.1887? 




46.  Gurney, James

James Gurney - Head Gardener under Henry Shaw standing in the Arboretum 




47.  Henry Shaw and slavery.

While a young merchant in St. Louis Shaw began buying enslaved persons in the 1820s. In 1850 Shaw owned nine and by 1853 eleven; 1860 census records list eight enslaved persons. As with the 1850 census, their names were not listed. Please see the historical timeline for more information. 




48.  Mausoleum (interior). Shaw's Garden.

Interior of Henry Shaw's Mausoleum. 



1890

49.  Administration Building interior. Herbarium -- Library -- Study Room.

Administration Building interior. Showing the Herbarium/Library Study Room. Graduate students from the Henry Shaw School Of Botany. 2nd from right; Jacob R. Schuamm. NEGATIVE AVAILABLE -- SEE PML 1980-0660, and PRINT AVAILABLE -- SEE PHO 1980-0660 and PHO 2007-0276. 



1911

50.  Maid of Orleans

"Maid of Orleans" the ship that Henry Shaw travelled on his trip from New Orleans to St. Louis in 1819. Slide reproduction of ship named "Maid of Orleans". Painting from art collection of Tulane University, New Orleans. 




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