Granger, William K.; Third Asiatic Expedition, 1921 - 1930
Scope and Contents
Correspondence between Granger and Matthew, Osborn, Brown.
Correspondence from 1921 includes a black and white photograph of a landscape. Correspondence from 1922 includes sketches of specimens and localities. Correspondence from 1924 is missing. Correspondence from 1925 includes 4 black and white photographs of a location and fossils, a map with hand drawn annotations, and a list of fossils collected.Correspondence from 1926 includes a list of expenses for laboratory maitenance in Peking as well as the list of materials needed. Correspondence for 1927 includes memorandum concerning accident to J. McKensie Young and a letter from Nels Christian Nelson. Correspondence for 1928 and 1929 includes letters between Granger and Simpson.Correspondence for 1929 includes letters from Granger regarding discussions with Chinese government about permits and the Chinese conditions for the expedition.Dates
- 1921 - 1930
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