Lawrence, George N. (George Newbold), 1806-1895
Person
biographical statement
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
George N. Lawrence collection
Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn135
Scope and Contents
Catalog of collections of birds by George N. Lawrence, one volume
Dates:
1867-1889
Harold Herrick diary
Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn129
Scope and Contents
Volume containing photocopy of the diary of Harold Herrick, the nephew of G.N. Lawrence
Dates:
1869-1933, 1990
George Newbold Lawrence correspondence
Collection
Identifier: Mss .L39
Scope and Contents
The George Newbold Lawrence Correspondence collection consists almost completely of handwritten, signed letters received by Lawrence from other ornithologists and naturalists from the United States and Europe discussing the classification of birds and the exchange of bird skins. Some of the folders contain drafts or copies of Lawrence's replies. While there is a small number of official letters from institutions, almost all of the letters are from individuals. In addition to 228 documents...
Dates:
1847-1894; Majority of material found within 1865-1894