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William King Gregory papers, 1889-1948 (bulk 1906-1948)
Collection
Identifier: Mss .G7441
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of administrative, scientific, academic and personal papers, and correspondence. Papers include Gregory's general correspondence with universities, colleges and scientists about his research topics and publications; correspondence with museums about purchasing replicas of fossils; and with students seeking employement. Other papers include lecture notes prepared for zoology classes emphasizing evolution, 1925-1926 and 1939; and manuscripts and notes for his...
Dates:
1889-1948; Majority of material found within 1906-1948
Henry Fairfield Osborn research papers, circa 1888.
Collection
Identifier: Mss .O8352
Abstract
Bound volumes, notes and book manuscripts on amynodontidae and proboscidea, including evolution and skeletal structures.
Dates:
1888
Norman Dennis Newell Collection, 1909-2005 (bulk 1973-2003)
Collection
Identifier: Mss .N495
Scope and Contents
These papers consist of Newell’s scientific work at the American Museum of Natural History from 1973-2005, and Columbia University from 1945-1997; and his contributions mentioned below in the individual Series. They also include some personal and family papers dating from his childhood in Kansas through his education at the University of Kansas at Lawrence and Yale University, to his death in 2005. Series I: Correspondence with Individuals (includes some institutions, where...
Dates:
1909-2005 (bulk 1973-2003)
Henry Fairfield Osborn papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss .O835
Dates:
1877-1935; Majority of material found within 1908-1935
Richard Milner collection, c1989-c2000.
Collection
Identifier: Mss .M55
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1989 - 2000
Alfred Russel Wallace correspondence
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: Mss .W3551
Scope and Contents
The collection consists almost entirely of handwritten, signed letters from Wallace to Cockerell, along with a few postcards. There are also one letter from Wallace's wife, Annie, and four letters (one typewritten) and a postcard from Wallace's son, William, following Wallace's death; and one newspaper clipping. The bulk of the letters are an ongoing one-sided conversation between the two naturalists on their scientific work and theories, beginning with a discussion of Wallace's book,...
Dates:
1890-1914
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- Evolution (Biology) -- History -- Sources. 2
- Evolution. 2
- Mammals -- Evolution. 2
- Museum curators -- New York (State) -- New York -- Correspondence. 2
- Natural history museum curators -- Correspondence 2
- Ontogeny. 2
- Paleontologists -- United States -- Correspondence 2
- Amynodontidae 1
- Anatomists -- United States -- Correspondence 1
- Animals -- Classification 1
- Anthropologists -- United States -- Correspondence 1
- Anthropometry. 1
- Australia -- Description and travel. 1
- Biology 1
- Brain -- Evolution. 1
- Evolution (Biology) -- Philosophy -- History 1
- Evolution (Biology) -- Philosophy -- History -- Sources. 1
- Evolution -- History -- Sources. 1
- Extinction (Biology) 1
- Fishes -- Anatomy. 1
- Fishes -- Evolution. 1
- Fossil hominids. 1
- Homo erectus. 1
- Human beings -- Origin. 1
- Human evolution. 1
- Ichthyologists -- United States -- Correspondence 1
- Mammals 1
- Mammals, Fossil -- North America. 1
- Mammals, Fossil. 1
- Museum directors -- New York (State) -- New York -- Correspondence 1
- Natural history. 1
- Natural selection -- History -- Sources. 1
- Natural selection -- Philosophy -- History 1
- Naturalists -- Great Britain -- Correspondence. 1
- Naturalists -- United States -- Correspondence 1
- New Zealand -- Description and travel. 1
- Paleoanthropology -- History 1
- Paleoanthropology -- History -- Sources. 1
- Paleoecology. 1
- Paleontology 1
- Paleontology -- Research -- History -- Sources. 1
- Paleontology -- Research -- History. 1
- Peking man 1
- Physical anthropology -- History -- Sources. 1
- Piltdown forgery 1
- Primates -- Evolution. 1
- Proboscidea (Mammals) 1
- Rationalism 1
- Realism 1
- Reefs. 1
- Saurischia. 1
- Scientific expeditions -- Africa. 1
- Scientific expeditions -- Australia. 1
- Skull -- Evolution. 1
- Solo man. 1
- Spiritualism 1
- Submarine geology. 1
- Teeth, Fossil. 1
- Transvaal (South Africa) -- Description and travel. 1
- Vertebrates, Fossil 1
- Zoologists -- Great Britain -- Correspondence. 1
- Zoologists -- United States -- Correspondence 1 ∧ less
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- American Museum of Natural History 3
- Cockerell, Theodore D. A. (Theodore Dru Alison), 1866-1948 2
- Adamson, Hans Christian 1
- Akeley, Carl Ethan, 1864-1926 1
- Akeley, Mary L. Jobe (Mary Lenore Jobe), 1878-1966 1
- American Museum of Natural History. Department of Insects and Spiders 1
- American Museum of Natural History. Department of Vertebrate Paleontology 1
- American Philosophical Society 1
- Andrews, Roy Chapman, 1884-1960 1
- Australian Expedition (1st : 1921-1922) 1
- Beebe, William, 1877-1962 1
- Berkey, Charles Peter, 1867-1955 1
- Boas, Franz, 1858-1942 1
- Boyd, Donald Wilkin 1
- Breder, Charles M. (Charles Marcus), 1897-1983 1
- Brown, Barnum 1
- Burden, W. Douglas (William Douglas), 1898-1978 1
- Chapin, James Paul, 1889-1964 1
- Chapman, Frank M. (Frank Michler), 1864-1945 1
- Cloud, Preston, 1912-1991 1
- Colbert, Edwin H. (Edwin Harris), 1905-2001 1
- Cooper, G. Arthur (Gustav Arthur), 1902-2000 1
- Dean, Bashford, 1867-1928 1
- Department of Anthropology 1
- Department of Ichthyology 1
- Fischer, Alfred G. 1
- Frick, Childs, 1883-1965 1
- Geological Society of America 1
- Gould, Stephen Jay 1
- Granger, Walter, 1872-1941 1
- Gregory, William K. (William King), 1876-1970 1
- Hellman, Milo, 1872-1947 1
- Johnson, Osa, 1894-1953 1
- Knight, Charles Robert, 1874-1953 1
- Lerner, Michael, 1890-1978 1
- Lucas, Frederic A. (Frederic Augustus), 1852-1929 1
- Lutz, Frank Eugene, 1879-1943 1
- Matthew, William Diller, 1871-1930 1
- Mayr, Ernst, 1904-2005 1
- Mook, Charles Craig, 1887-1966 1
- Murphy, Robert Cushman, 1887-1973 1
- National Academy of Sciences (U.S.) 1
- Newell, Norman Dennis, 1909-2005 1
- Nichols, John T. (John Treadwell), 1883-1958 1
- Noble, G. Kingsley (Gladwyn Kingsley), 1894-1940 1
- Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935 1
- Parr, Albert Eide, 1900-1991 1
- Raven, Henry Cushier, 1889-1944 1
- Schwarz, Herbert Ferlando, 1883-1960 1
- Shapiro, Harry L. (Harry Lionel), 1902-1990 1
- Simpson, George Gaylord, 1902-1984 1
- Skeptics Society 1
- United States National Museum 1
- University of Kansas 1
- Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1823-1913 1
- Williston, Samuel Wendell, 1851-1918 1
- Yale University 1 ∧ less
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