Peterson, Olof August; Nebraska, Wyoming, Utah, South Dakota, 1893 - 1895
Scope and Contents
Consists of telegrams, correspondence between Peterson and Osborn and some location sketches by Peterson. Correspondence includes exchange of letters regarding permits to work on trible reservation lands in Utah.
Contains correspondence between Osborn and Peterson. Includes letters about purchasing specimens from Henry F. Wells. Includes statements of expenses and information about corresponding with Colonel Randlett regarding permissions to look for fossils in Utah.
Dates
- 1893 - 1895
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
200 Central Park West
New York NY 10024-5192
