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Helen Margaret Gilkey

American botanist, mycologist and scientific illustrator (1886-1972).

Born March 6th, 1886 in Montesano.

Died August 7th, 1972 at 86 years old in Corvallis.

Occupations
botanical collector, botanical illustrator, botanist, mycologist, scientific collector, scientific illustrator

If you’re not ready to die for it, take the word “freedom” out of your vocabulary. Malcolm X