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Bessey, Ernst Athearn, 1877-1957

 Person

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Bessey family papers

 Collection
Identifier: UA-10.3.416
Scope and Contents The Bessey family papers have been arranged into the following series: Biographical Data, Manuscripts and Publications, General, Correspondence, Scrapbooks, Oversized materials and Photographs.The biographical data series includes information on Charles and Ernst Bessey, and on relatives of Edith Carleton Higgins (Mrs. Ernst A. Bessey), including her mother, Ella M. (Noyes) Higgins (1851-1913); her sisters, Mabel Cornell Porter and Bertha Noyes and, her brothers, Leslie A. Higgins...
Dates: 1878 - 1968

Burton Orange Longyear papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-10.3.101
Scope and Contents

Collection consists of one letter and photograph from C. H. Kaufman regarding the fungus Leptonia rosea (1906).

Dates: 1906

Grace H. Hill papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-10.3.241
Scope and Contents

The Grace H. Hill papers consist of an undated reminiscence about Ernest A. Bessey. It gives biographical information as well as anecdotes about his time at Michigan State University and East Lansing, Michigan from former students and colleagues.

Dates: Undated