[Nhcoll-l] Number of volunteers in Natural History Collections?

[Thiers, Barbara]

Does anyone have a reference for any study that has tried to quantify the number of volunteers who work in US natural history collections or the amount of labor they contribute?

Dr. Barbara M. Thiers
Vice President
Patricia K. Holmgren Director of the William and Lynda Steere Herbarium
Curator of Bryophytes
Editor, Index Herbariorum
President-Elect, Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections
New York Botanical Garden
Bronx, NY 10458-5126
bthiers at nybg.org<mailto:bthiers at nybg.org>
718-817-8626

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