Osborn, Henry F.; Fayum, Egypt, 1907
Record Group — Box: 3, Folder: 6
Identifier: VPA 101
Scope and Contents
Osborn's correspondence relevant to the Fayum Expedition of 1907. Includes letters sent and received in 1906 in preparation to the expedition, including Chas. W. Andrews of the British Museum, Professor Eberhard Fraas of the Kongl. Naturalien-Cabinet in Stuttgart, Captain H. G. Lyons, President Theodore Roosevelt.
Also includes correspondence between Osborn and others during the expedition in 1907. Correspondents include Richard Markgraf, William Matthew. Also included are statements from banks as well as contract with local workers.Dates
- 1907
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is housed in the Division of Paleontology. Please contact the collection manager for access; materials are sometimes restricted. https://www.amnh.org/research/paleontology/collections/vertebrate-paleontology-archives
Extent
From the Series: 4.587 Linear Feet (11 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Series: English
Creator
- From the Series: Gidley, James Williams, 1866-1931 (Creator, Person)
- From the Series: Matthew, William Diller, 1871-1930 (Creator, Person)
- From the Series: Falkenbach, Charles H. (Creator, Person)
- From the Series: Galusha, Ted (Creator, Person)
- From the Series: Simpson, George Gaylord, 1902-1984 (Creator, Person)
- From the Series: Schlaikjer, Erich M. (Erich Maren), 1905-1972 (Creator, Person)
- From the Series: Colbert, Edwin H. (Edwin Harris), 1905-2001 (Creator, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Vertebrate Paleontology Archives Repository
Contact:
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New York NY 10024-5192
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