Department of Entomology notebooks, circa 1920-1986
Scope and content
Field notes, drawings, photographs, negatives, publications, maps from excursions. Photographs are attached to paper in binders. Notebooks and correspondence from the Department of Entomology. Several containers labeled "Crosby and Bishop".
Dates
- 1920 - 1986
Creator
- Crosby, Cyrus Richard, 1879-1937 (Contributor, Person)
Restrictions on Access
Please contact Special Collections; materials are sometimes restricted.
Extent
7 Linear Feet (8 boxes)
approximately 200 Photographic Prints
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Entomology Department. Method of acquisition--Transferred from the; Date of acquisition--March 1998..
General Note
Includes field notes, slides, and transparencies.
General Note
Unprocessed collection.
General Note
condition reviewed 20110519 good; first 5 boxes contain acidic materials (boxes and folders) all in need of being rehoused; box 5 contains glass negatives that have been separated and put in negative storage; drawings and photos pasted into old binders
Creator
- Crosby, Cyrus Richard, 1879-1937 (Contributor, Person)
- Bishop, Sherman C. (Sherman Chauncey), 1887-1951 (Contributor, Person)
- Department of Entomology (Organization)
- Status
- Unprocessed
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Sponsor
- The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation provided support to make this finding aid available in ArchivesSpace (2016-2017). Minimal level collection record created with support from the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) Hidden Collections grant, 2010.
Repository Details
Part of the Research Library Special Collections Repository
American Museum of Natural History
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