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Cyril F. dos Passos papers, 1932-1978
Collection
Identifier: Mss .D67
Scope and content
The collection consists of minimally processed material. It is primarily correspondence, with some administrative papers, notes, newspaper clippings and a few personal and family photographs. Some general subject headings are noted in pencil on the outside of the boxes, such as Lepidoptera, Entomology, Zoological nomenclature and Carnegie [Institute]. Correspondents include F. Martin Brown, Jeane D. Gunder, Alexander B. Klots and Charles Lee Remington.
Dates:
1932 - 1978
Henry Edwards papers, 1854-1897
Collection
Identifier: Mss .E39-.E391
Dates:
Majority of material found within ( 1862-1891)
O. A. Stevens papers and correspondence
Collection
Identifier: Mss .S748
Scope and Contents
The items in this collection reflect Stevens’ academic correspondence between the years of 1909 and 1959. The majority of the topics center on his collection of bee and wasp specimens, their proper naming, and their research value to other amateur and professional entomologists. Some correspondence also touches on his botanical and ornithological pursuits, including several letters between Myron H. Swenk, Stevens’ long time correspondent and co-author of the highly regarded paper entitled...
Dates:
1909-1959; Majority of material found within 1920-1940
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- Lepidoptera -- North America -- Classification -- History -- Sources. 2
- Animals -- Nomenclature 1
- Bees -- North Dakota -- Classification 1
- Butterflies -- Classification -- History -- Sources. 1
- Butterflies -- North America -- Classification -- History -- Sources. 1
- Butterflies -- Type specimens -- North America -- Catalogs and collections. 1
- Butterflies -- Type specimens. 1
- Entomologists -- Correspondence. 1
- Entomology -- North America 1
- Insects -- North Dakota -- Classification 1
- Lepidoptera -- Catalogs and collections -- New York (State) -- New York. 1
- Lepidoptera -- Classification -- History -- Sources. 1
- Lepidoptera -- Type specimens -- North America -- Catalogs and collections. 1
- Naturalists -- Biography. 1
- Paleontologists -- United States -- Biography. 1
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- Department of Entomology 2
- American Museum of Natural History 1
- Brown, F. Martin (Frederick Martin), 1903-1993 1
- Carnegie Institute 1
- Cockerell, Theodore D. A. (Theodore Dru Alison), 1866-1948 1
- Dos Passos, Cyril F. (Cyril Franklin), 1887-1986 1
- Friese, Heinrich, 1860-1948 1
- Gunder, Jeane Daniel, 1899- 1
- Klots, Alexander B. (Alexander Barrett), 1903-1989 1
- Remington, Charles Lee 1
- Schwarz, Herbert Ferlando, 1883-1960 1
- Smithsonian Institution 1
- Stevens, Orin Alva, 1885-1979 1
- United States. Department of Agriculture 1
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American Museum of Natural History
Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library
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New York, NY 10024-5192