Hunt Institute specializes in the history of botany and all aspects of plant science and serves the international scientific community through research and documentation. To this end, the Institute acquires and maintains authoritative collections of books, plant images, manuscripts, portraits and data files, and provides publications and other modes of information service. The Institute meets the reference needs of botanists, biologists, historians, conservationists, librarians, bibliographers and the public at large, especially those concerned with any aspect of the North American flora. Learn more
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Group tours and talks
To learn in-depth about different aspects of our collections schedule a tour or talk for your group. Our curators provide exhibition and department tours and talks on a variety of topics relating to our collections.
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Online gift shop
If you have ever dreamed about having a Redouté rose on a tote bag, anything by Ehret on a t-shirt or Darwin's mug on a mug, then visit our online gift shop at CafePress.
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