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Once you've mastered the art of attributing specimens in Bloodhound Tracker you may want to try to get more challenging collectors such as Miss Blackler into Bloodhound. This is my favourite area of work as it's like a detective hunt. And I've got lots of friends who help!
I came across "Miss Blackler" as I had seen her in the @HarvardHerbaria Index of Botanists. She collected in Oregon and California. I created a @Wikidata item for her and added the HUH identifier. wikidata.org/wiki/Q93018256 
But to add her to Bloodhound Tracker I need an EXACT, down to the day, birth & death date. And that's where it can get tricky. Our Miss Blackler collected in Olympia and @metacoretechs found a reference to a Lydia Hooper Blackler in the Internet Archive. archive.org/details/histor…
