> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 116](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33259162) of TL-2 Suppl. V
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> [!example] See also [[Day, Mary Anna|first entry]] for this author
### Author
\* Day, Mary Anna (1852-1924), American botanist and librarian, born in Nelson, Cheshire Cy., New Hampshire, first education in the Lancester Academy, Mass., ca. 1868-1870, taught in the Massachusetts public schools 1871-1878 at Sudbury and Clinton, later for six years in the Clinton Public Library, at the Gray Herbarium, Harvard College 1893 until retirement.
**Abbreviated name**: *Day* \[standard form in IPNI: *Day*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection HH (sensu TL-2)|HH]], further material at [[Collection L|L]], [[Collection MANCH|MANCH]], [[Collection PH|PH]], [[Collection US|US]], [[Collection VT|VT]].
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 1: 429 (b. 12 Oct 1852, Nelson N.H., d. 27 Jan 1924, Cambridge, Mass.); BL 1: 160, 293; CSP 14: 510; IH 2: 155; Kew 2: 35; NW p. 43; Rehder 1: 3; TL-2/1: 603; Tucker 1: 190.
#### Biofile
- Pennell, F.W. and J.H. Barnhart, Monogr. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 1: 605. 1935.
- Robinson, B.L., Rhodora 26(303): 41-47. Mar 1924 (biogr., main source, b. 12 Oct 1852, d. 27 Jan 1934), Science ser. 2. 59: 205-206. 29 Feb 1924 (id.).
- Wittrock, V.B., Acta Horti Berg. 3(3): 194. 1905.
#### Composite works
M.A. Day, *Bibliography* of the *botany* of the *Galapagos Islands*, *in* Alban Stewart, A *botanical survey* of the *Galapagos Islands*, 1911, p. 246-248. – See also A. Stewart in TL-2/5: 921-922.
### Publications
##### n.29.296. local flora of New England
**Title**
The *local flora of New England*... (Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts) 1899/1900. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1899, cover-t.p., p. \[i, t.p.\], 1-26. *Copies*: HH, NY, U. – Reprinted and to be cited from Rhodora 1(6): 111-120. 1 Jun, (7): 138-142. 1 Jul, (8): 158. 1 Aug, (9): 174-178. 1 Sep, (10): 194-196. 2 Oct, (11): 208-211. 4 Nov 1899. – CSP 14: 510, BL 1: 160, Rehder 1: 3.
*Note (1)*: Briefly annotated list of 246 State and local floras. In journal 245 (1899) and 247-258 in 2(15): 73-74. 6 Mar 1900 not in the reprint, whereas 246 is missing in journal.
*Note (2)*: List of local floras of New England in Gray Herbarium library, Jan 1938, which are not in above list, manuscript at HH, Qu, *11 p*.
##### n.29.297. Some perplexities of the indexer
**Title**
*Some perplexities of the indexer*... Reprinted from the Botanical Gazette... 1907. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 19 Oct 1907 (in journal), p. 304-306. *Copies*: B, L. – Reprinted and to be cited from the Botanical Gazette 44(4): 304-306. 1907. – Tucker 1: 190.
##### n.29.298. Checklist of the plants contained in Gray's Manual
**Title**
*Checklist of the plants contained in Gray's Manual* seventh edition compiled by Mary A. Day... Cambridge, Mas.. (Published by the Gray Herbarium of Harvard University) 1908. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Checkl. pl. Gray Man.*
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1908 (Bot. Centralbl. 12 Jan 1909), p. \[i-iii\], \[1\]-168. *Copies*: HH, NY.
*Note*: See A. Gray no. 2124, ed. 7; see p. 980 of Tax. lit. vol. 1.
*Note by Trelease*: "A "narrow S" pocket issue, of 168 p. The entries in systematic sequence, with Family index at end. As in The Manual itself, double author-citations, with parentheses, are given". – Amended text of TL-2/1: 1320.