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Title
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Elizabeth Knight Gertrude Britton, Plaque
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Biographical Text
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Plaque memorializing Britton and her life as a botanist. The plaque is embedded in a rock and contains floral motifs.
The plaque is located in the New York Botanical Garden, which was co-founded by Britton.
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Text
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LET THOSE WHO FIND PLEASURE
IN THIS GARDEN
REMEMBER
Elizabeth Gertrude Knight Britton
LOVER OF WILD FLOWERS AND
ARDENT ADVOCATE OF THEIR PROTECTION
NEW YORK BIRD AND TREE CLUB
DEDICATED MAY 9, 1940
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Date Created
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1940-05-09
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Type
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English
Signage
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Project Researcher
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Bysterbusch, Hailey