> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 676](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33333815) of TL-2 Vol. V > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/9800-1) LSID 9800-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q456472) QID Q456472 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Smith, Herbert Huntington (1852-1919), American botanical and zoological collector; studied at Cornell Univ. 1868-1872; collected in Brazil 1870, 1873-1877, 1878, 1881-1885, in Mexico 1888, in the West Indies 1889-1893; with the Carnegie Museum, Pittsburgh, 1896-1898 and 1902-1903; in Columbia 1898-1902; in Alabama 1903-1908; curator of the museum of the Alabama Geological Survey 1910-1919. **Abbreviated name**: *H.H. Sm.* \[standard form in IPNI: *Herb.H.Sm.*\] #### Herbarium and types Material at [[Collection A|A]], [[Collection B|B]] (mainly destr.), [[Collection BM|BM]] (St. Vincent), [[Collection BPI|BPI]], [[Collection BR|BR]], [[Collection CAL|CAL]], [[Collection CM|CM]], [[Collection COL|COL]], [[Collection E|E]], [[Collection F|F]], [[Collection G|G]], [[Collection GH|GH]], [[Collection K|K]], [[Collection L|L]], [[Collection LE|LE]], [[Collection MO|MO]], [[Collection NY|NY]] (incl. first set Santa Marta, Colomb.), [[Collection O|O]], [[Collection OXF|OXF]], [[Collection R|R]], [[Collection P|P]], [[Collection PH|PH]], [[Collection S|S]], [[Collection U|U]], [[Collection UC|UC]], [[Collection US|US]], [[Collection VT|VT]], [[Collection W|W]]. *Field notes* (Santa Marta-Columbia) at [[Collection CM|CM]], [[Collection F|F]], [[Collection NY|NY]]. – H.H. Smith is estimated to have collected over 500.000 specimens (bot. and zool.). – *Letters* at [[Collection G|G]]. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 3: 293 (b. 21 Jan 1852, d. 22 Mar 1919), BJI 2: 167; Clokie p. 246; IH 1 (ed. 6): 364, (ed. 7): 343, 2: (files); PH 98, 150, 939; SIA 7134; Urban-Berl. p. 314, 398. #### Biofile - Anon., Fern Bull. 6(3): 59-60. 1898 (on Santa Marta Exp., Colomb.); Who was who Amer. 4-12, 1906-1923; Who was who Amer. 1: 143. - Cattell, J.M., Amer. men sci. ed. 2: 436. 1910. - Holland, W.J., Science ser. 2. 49: 481-483. 1919 (obit.; killed by being run over by a freight train), Entom. News 30(8): 210-214. 1919 (obit., portr.). - Marquis, A.N., Who's who in America 4: 1653. 1906-1907, 11 (1919-1912), 12: 2854. 1922-1933. - Osborn, FL, Fragm. entom. hist. 230, 359. 1937. - Papavero, N., Essays hist. neotrop. dipterol. 1: 377-386. 1975, 2: 277-386, 413, 414, 416. 1973. - Sayre, G., Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 19(3): 400. 1975 (bryol. coll. with G.W. Smith). - Stieber, M.T., Huntia 3(2): 125. 1979 (notes in A. Chase coll.). - Urban, I., Symb. ant. 3: 131. 1902. ### Publications ##### n.12.211. Brazil **Title** *Brazil* the Amazons and the coast... London (Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington...) \[1880\]. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Brazil*. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1880 (p. ix: 1 Dec 1879 "Brooklyn, N.Y." sic; t.p. undated), p. \[i\]-xv, map, \[1\]-644. *Copy*: Wurdack.