Gidley, James Williams, 1866-1931
Person
Dates
- Existence: January 7, 1866 - September 26, 1931
Biography
Paleontologist. Worked in the Department of Vertebrate Paleontology, 1892-1905. Conducted field work in Wortman expeditions to the Rocky Mountains.
Topics
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Series 1: Field diaries, 1891-1998
Series
Identifier: VPA 101
Scope and Contents
Consist of diaries, lists of specimens found, locations of finds, records of day to day activities, and step by step findings. Individual lists can be found with both the Charles H. Falkenbach and Ted Galusha Papers. The diaries are arranged by date and filed as nearly as possible in chronological order. Notable names in the field diaries include H. F. Osborn, Walter Granger, Barnum Brown, and G. G. Simpson.
Dates:
1891-1998