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Frederic A. Lucas photograph collection of portraits, and personal biographies of scientific staff

 Collection
Identifier: PPC .L831

Scope and Contents

This collection houses forms which were mailed out by F. A. Lucas of the U.S. National Museum containing biographical information on individual scientists as well as newspaper articles on same for the Johnnon's Universal Cyclopedia. The second folder contains portrait photographs of same..

Dates

  • 1892-1894

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access

Please contact Special Collections; materials are sometimes restricted.

Extent

3 Photographic Prints (1 box)

2 Sheets : illustrations

Condition Note

Condition reviewed 2010 fair; Prints are sleeved. Box labeled as needing conservation.

Title
Frederic A. Lucas photograph collection of portraits, and personal biographies of scientific staff, 1892-1894
Author
Iris Lee, 2010
Date
2010
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English
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 Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library Repository

Contact:
American Museum of Natural History
200 Central Park West
New York NY 10024 USA
(212) 769-5420