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### Author
Dunham, Elizabeth Marie \[née Pennell\] (1872-1966), American bryologist, born Portland, Maine, 22 Aug 1872, lived at Portland until 1892, Jamaica Plain 1892-1898, Auburndale (Mass.) 1898-1912, Waben (Mass.) 1912-1922, Wellesley (Mass.) 1922-1966, died Nov 1966.
**Abbreviated name**: *E.M. Dunham*
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection DBN|DBN]], [[Collection NEBC|NEBC]], [[Collection NY|NY]], [[Collection PH|PH]].
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 1: 482 (b. 22 Aug 1872, Portland, Maine); IH 2: 171; LS suppl. 7074.
#### Biofile
- Anon., Hedwigia 63(1)(Beibl.): (57). 20 Jan 1922 (5 publ.).
- Ewan, J. et al., Short hist. bot. U.S. 94. 1969.
- Reid, A.M.M., New England Bryologists, Occas. Pap. Farlow Herb. 19: 13-15. 1987.
- Steere, W.C., The botanical review 43: 290. 1977.
- Stieber, M.T. and A.L. Karg, Huntia 5(3): 137. 1984.
- Synnott, D.M., Glasra 4: 21. 1980.
### Publications
##### n.31.979. How
**Title**
*How* to *know* the *mosses*: a popular guide to the mosses of northeastern United States; containing keys to eighty genera and short descriptions of over one hundred and fifty species, with special reference to the distinguishing characteristics that are apparent without the aid of a lens... with illustrations by the author... Boston, New York (Houghton Mittlin company) 1916. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *How know moss.*
**Notes**
*Publ*.: *Ed. 1*: 1916 (Hedwigia 59(1): (41). 31 Mar 1917), p. \[i\]-xxv, \[1\]-287. *Copy*: MO.
*Ed. 2*: 1951, p. \[i\]-xxv, \[1\]-289. *Copies*: MO, NY. – (Boston Press) 1951.
*Ref*.: Britton, E.G., Torreya 16(8): 185. 22 Aug 1916 (rev.).
- Holzinger, J.M., Bryologist 19(5): 74-75. 4 Oct 1916 (rev.).