Department of Entomology

Clarence M. Weed correspondence, 1885-1935.

Collection

Identifier: Mss .W444

Dates: 1885 - 1935

Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Clarence M. Weed correspondence, 1885-1935.

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

Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Cyril F. dos Passos papers, 1932-1978

Department of Entomology correspondence

Collection

Identifier: DR 065-066

Scope and Contents

Three letterpress copybooks of outgoing correspondence from Curators in the Department of Entomology, with alphabetical index of addressee. Miscellaneous records and correspondence.

Dates: 1888-1912

Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Department of Entomology correspondence

Department of Entomology List of Donations and Inventory, 1888-1900.

Collection

Identifier: DR 076

Dates: 1888 - 1900

Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Department of Entomology List of Donations and Inventory, 1888-1900.

Department of Entomology notebooks, circa 1920-1986

Collection

Identifier: DR 068

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

Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Department of Entomology notebooks, circa 1920-1986

Department of Entomology papers, circa 1896-1970

Collection

Identifier: DR 067

Scope and content Field notes from Frank E. Watson, the first steward of Lepidoptera at American Museum of Natural History. Field notes begin in 1896 and end in 1947, the time of Watson's death. Concerned chiefly with butterflies collecting in the West Indies and northeastern United States. Also included are field notes from Fred Rindge, insect collecting expedition (primarily in the United States) from 1955-1970. Papers, records, notebooks, metal index card container and research of the Department of...

Dates: 1896 - 1970

Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Department of Entomology papers, circa 1896-1970

Henry Edwards papers, 1854-1897

Collection

Identifier: Mss .E39-.E391

Dates: Majority of material found within ( 1862-1891)

Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Henry Edwards papers, 1854-1897

Frank E. Lutz collection

Collection

Identifier: Mss .L88

Scope and content The collection consists of three boxes of handwritten notes and notebooks, typescripts, correspondence and publications, with accompanying photoprints, most relating to Lutz's research, with a few personal items. Box 2 contains three 78 rpm recordings of insect and frog sounds. The bulk of the research notes involve Lutz's work on insect sounds, primarily those of grasshoppers and crickets, with some of bees and frogs; and of his experiments with ultraviolet patterns in butterflies. Most of...

Dates: 1915-1938; Majority of material found within 1933-1938

Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Frank E. Lutz collection

Raymond C. Osburn correspondence : : Columbus[Ohio][1935?]

Item

Identifier: Mss .O836

Dates: 1935

Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Raymond C. Osburn correspondence : : Columbus[Ohio][1935?]

Thomas E. Bean papers, 1877-1961

Collection

Identifier: Mss .B42

Dates: Majority of material found within ( 1877-1931)

Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Thomas E. Bean papers, 1877-1961

Topics

Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

Clarence M. Weed correspondence, 1885-1935.

Cyril F. dos Passos papers, 1932-1978

Department of Entomology correspondence

Department of Entomology List of Donations and Inventory, 1888-1900.

Department of Entomology notebooks, circa 1920-1986

Department of Entomology papers, circa 1896-1970

Henry Edwards papers, 1854-1897

Frank E. Lutz collection

Raymond C. Osburn correspondence : : Columbus[Ohio][1935?]

Thomas E. Bean papers, 1877-1961

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