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elcome to the Lloyd Library and Museum. The Library holds, acquires, preserves, and provides access to both historic and current books and journals, as well as archival materials, on a wide variety of disciplines that fall under the following subjects: natural history botany pharmacy medicine scientific history Lloyd's resources are in fact an eclectic blend of a host of related sciences. Despite the scientific focus, the collections have relevance to the humanities, such as visual arts and foreign languages through resources that feature botanical illustrations, original artworks, and travel literature. While the Lloyd Library is not a publicly funded institution, it is open to any and all persons interested in using the Lloyd's research collections, as well as to those interested in current Lloyd art and collections exhibits. Please contact the Lloyd in advance of your visit to determine how and if we can assist you. We invite you to explore this unique establishment. Today in the History of Pharmacy, Medicine, Botany, and related sciences February 3-5 February 3 1754, born, George Crabbe, English naturalist (d. 1832), studied beetles. 1821, born, Elizabeth Blackwell, American physician (d. 1910), the first woman physician in the United States. 1468, died, Johannes Gutenberg, German publisher. 2005, died, Ernst Mayr, German-born biologist (b. 1904), ornithologist and naturalist. / February 4 1778, born, A. P. de Candolle, Swiss botanist (d. 1841). / February 5 1790, died, William Cullen, Scottish physician and chemist (b. 1710).	Lloyd News Hear the WVXU interview about the Peppers Exhibit Hear the recent fascinating lecture by LLM Board member, Nicholas P. Money, on his latest volume, Mushroom "Turning Up the Heat this Winter: Peppers in Image and Word" Opens January 14 Don't miss your chance to get a one-of-a-kind commemorative poster from the Lloyd. Get one before they're gone! Recent Acquisitions More News...
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The Library holds, acquires, preserves, and provides access to both historic and current books and journals, as well as archival materials, on a wide variety of disciplines that fall under the following subjects:

natural history
botany
pharmacy
medicine
scientific history

Lloyd's resources are in fact an eclectic blend of a host of related sciences. Despite the scientific focus, the collections have relevance to the humanities, such as visual arts and foreign languages through resources that feature botanical illustrations, original artworks, and travel literature. While the Lloyd Library is not a publicly funded institution, it is open to any and all persons interested in using the Lloyd's research collections, as well as to those interested in current Lloyd art and collections exhibits. Please contact the Lloyd in advance of your visit to determine how and if we can assist you. We invite you to explore this unique establishment.

Today in the History of Pharmacy, Medicine, Botany, and related sciences
February 3-5

February 3 1754, born, George Crabbe, English naturalist (d. 1832), studied beetles. 1821, born, Elizabeth Blackwell, American physician (d. 1910), the first woman physician in the United States. 1468, died, Johannes Gutenberg, German publisher. 2005, died, Ernst Mayr, German-born biologist (b. 1904), ornithologist and naturalist. / February 4 1778, born, A. P. de Candolle, Swiss botanist (d. 1841). / February 5 1790, died, William Cullen, Scottish physician and chemist (b. 1710).

Lloyd News

Hear the WVXU interview about the Peppers Exhibit

Hear the recent fascinating lecture by LLM Board member, Nicholas P. Money, on his latest volume, Mushroom

"Turning Up the Heat this Winter: Peppers in Image and Word" Opens January 14

Don't miss your chance to get a one-of-a-kind commemorative poster from the Lloyd. Get one before they're gone!

Recent Acquisitions

More News...