Dorothy Smith Berkeley and Edmund Berkeley Natural History Endowed Fund

Drawing in green of two joined lilies. Ribbon across base of the stems "Lilium Catesbaei."
The Dorothy Smith Berkeley and Edmund Berkeley Natural History Endowed Fund was created in 1994 by Edmund Berkeley, Jr. and Elizabeth M. Berkeley of Charlottesville, Virginia, in honor of Edmund Berkeley Jr's parents. The fund is used to benefit the Special Collections Department of the University Library by supporting acquisitions of books, manuscripts, and other library materials in the field of natural history.


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  3. Click the box next to the name of this fund.
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