"Miss Alice Cary Atwood, joint compiler of a well-known catalog of botanical literature, is a contributor to scientific journals, and in the course of her work has visited most of the important botanical collections in the country." Caption to original photograph by A. A. Ruark, from "Women in Agricultural Libraries," unpublished manuscript by C. B. Sherman, ca. 1925.

Alice Cary Atwood
Series VII.1, Photographs, Box 7.1/1, file "I.1, IX B1b, Auxiliary Services (Women in Agricultural Libraries)," USDA History Collection, Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

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