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Charles C. Mook papers
Collection
Identifier: VPA 123
Scope and Contents
Mook's papers consist of two folders containing annotated manuscripts, pencil illustrations and charts on fossil mammals and reptiles with notes and exchanges with William King Gregory, William Diller Matthew and Childs Frick. The collection includes materials for courses at Columbia University and outlines of lectures by various lecturers. The materials are organized into two folders and are roughly chronological, though many items are undated. Collections VPA 35a and VPA 35b...
Dates:
1900-1916
Found in:
Vertebrate Paleontology Archives
Rachel H. Nichols papers
Collection
Identifier: VPA 124
Scope and Contents
Rachel H. Nichols served as a cataloger, staff assistant and finally as a scientific assistant and replaced Miss Lucas in charge of the Osborn Library. The records that resulted consist of a great variety of subjects and represent her activities both in some personal enterprises and in her official capacity.
Box 1 (1908-1966) contains Osborn Library history, organization, and administrative activity (1908-1962); excerpts from the publication Fossil Vertebrates, vi-xii (1926-1939), v.16-19...
Dates:
1901-1966
Found in:
Vertebrate Paleontology Archives
Henry Fairfield Osborn papers
Collection
Identifier: VPA 125
Dates:
1777-1937
Found in:
Vertebrate Paleontology Archives
Bobb Schaeffer collection
Collection
Identifier: VPA 126
Dates:
1940-1984
Found in:
Vertebrate Paleontology Archives
Morris F. Skinner papers
Collection
Identifier: VPA 127
Dates:
1901-1993
Found in:
Vertebrate Paleontology Archives
Gilbert F. Stucker papers
Collection
Identifier: VPA 128
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of three folders of Stucker's incoming and outgoing correspondence regarding loans and exchanges of specimens and casts, as well as some internal department discussions from 1960-1979. Includes correspondence regarding loans and exchanges of specimens and casts: some are listed by number; some dated; some undated. Includes notes regarding a Polish shipment; information regarding publications, expense accounts and field trips of which only some are dated; a listing of...
Dates:
1960-1979
Found in:
Vertebrate Paleontology Archives
Beryl E. Taylor papers
Collection
Identifier: VPA 129
Scope and Contents
Collection includes Beryl E. Taylor's professional papers from working in the Frick Laboratory, specializing in deer and cameloid fossils of North America. Box 1 contains biographical data, notes/memos/meetings from the department, conference guides, and field trip guidebooks. Box 2 is correspondence. Box 3 is stratigraphy notes, Merycodontini notes, deer notes. Box 4 contains deer notes. Box 5 contains deer and Camelidae notes. Box 6 contains Camelidae notes. Box 7 contains Protoceratinae...
Dates:
1930-1980; Majority of material found within 1960-1980
Found in:
Vertebrate Paleontology Archives
Richard H. Tedford papers
Collection
Identifier: VPA 130
Scope and Contents
Richard H. Tedford's correspondence. In 1994, Tedford cleared his office files of early correspondence through 1985 and deposited them in the archives. They have been processed and inventoried, keeping the original order. Boxes 1- 16 are correspondence and organized alphabetically. There are additional materials dating from post-1994 to 2002.
Dates:
1951-2002
Found in:
Vertebrate Paleontology Archives
John C. Warren papers
Collection
Identifier: VPA 116
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of materials relating to the mastodon specimen bought by the museum from Dr. Warren's family in 1906. It consists of papers and illustrations.
copies of correspondence between Warren and other researchers
copies of pages from the Visitors' Book from the Warren Museum in Boston
copy of a letter from Dr. Matthew sent to Frederic Augustus Lucas...
Dates:
1831-1963; 1968-1970; Majority of material found in 1831-1906
Found in:
Vertebrate Paleontology Archives
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- Sternfeld, Ruth, d. 2007 10
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- Colbert, Edwin H. (Edwin Harris), 1905-2001 6
- American Museum of Natural History 4
- Frick, Childs, 1883-1965 4
- Matthew, William Diller, 1871-1930 3
- Nichols, Rachel H. (Rachel Husband) 3
- Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935 3
- Schaeffer, Bobb, 1913-2004 3
- Brown, Barnum 2
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- Mook, Charles Craig, 1887-1966 2
- Skinner, Morris F. 2
- Agassiz, Alexander, 1835-1910 1
- Allen, Glover M. (Glover Morrill), 1879-1942 1
- Andrews, Roy Chapman, 1884-1960 1
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- Boas, Franz, 1858-1942 1
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- Carpenter, William Benjamin, 1813-1885 1
- Cope, E. D. (Edward Drinker), 1840-1897 1
- Division of Paleontology 1
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- Granger, Walter, 1872-1941 1
- Hornaday, William T. (William Temple), 1854-1937 1
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- Knight, Charles Robert, 1874-1953 1
- Kunz, George Frederick, 1856-1932 1
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- Morris, Frederick K. (Frederick Kuhne), 1886 1
- Nutting, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1803?-1887 1
- Richardson, John, Sir, 1787-1865 1
- Simpson, George Gaylord, 1902-1984 1
- Stucker, Gilbert F. 1
- Taylor, Beryl E. 1
- Tedford, Richard H. 1
- Warren, John Collins, 1778-1856 1
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