Whitaker, George O.; New Mexico; Colorado, 1951 - 1954
Scope and Contents
Includes letter from Simpson to Childs Frick regarding the upcoming expedition. The work in 1951 was the continuation from that started by Simpson in 1950. Notebook with expenses, statement of proposed expedition, correspondence regarding insuring of equipment and cars. Also correspondence regarding transportation of fossils from the field. Summary of field expenses and a report on the field work.
1952 correspondence includes letters regarding photos and photo indexes from the Forest Service, report from 1952 season and expense account.1954 correspondence includes letters between Whitaker and Louis Monaco, correspondence regarding payments and expence account.Dates
- 1951 - 1954
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
