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Simpson, George Gaylord; Scarritt-Venezuela Expedition, 1938

 Record Group — Box: 9, Folder: 4
Identifier: VPA 101

Scope and Contents

Correspondence between Simpson and Victor M. Lopez, W.H. Phelps, Granger. Includes correspondence regarding permits and transportation. Also included are some letters from Anne Roe Simpson to Louis Monaco.

Included a report in Spanish of reconnaissance in Zaraza, list of supplies sent to the expedition from the museum in Spanish.

Also included is correspondence from 1960 regarding returning specimens to Venezuela.

Dates

  • 1938

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

Repository Details

Part of the Vertebrate Paleontology Archives Repository

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