Box 2
Contains 56 Results:
Alexander Agassiz, 1907
Correspondence between Hovey and F. Putnam of the Peabody Museum at Harvard, requesting a write-up about Professor Agassiz.
Index, undated
Contains an index card and another piece of paper with the names of topics and the folder number; probably created while papers were being organized into folders.
Core specimens, 1907-1915
Primarily correspondence between Hovey and others regarding core specimens (e.g. requests for specimens, storage of specimens). Also contains a blueprint and notes. Contains "Index to Letters" (2 pp.), but not all items listed in Index are in folder.
Iron reproduction of meteorites, 1906, 1909
Primarily correspondence between Hovey and others regarding production of cast iron models of meteorites. Also contains an envelope filled with business cards. Contains "Index to Letters" (1 p.).
Museum Journal, 1906-1910
Primarily correspondence between Hovey and AMNH presidents regarding items for publication in American Museum Journal.
Subscriptions, 1918-1922
Receipts and correspondence regarding E. O. Hovey's subscriptions to various journals and other publications.
Block and label loaned to Drevermann, 1906
Correspondence between Hovey and F. Drevermann of Frankfurt, Germany regarding blocks on which specimens are displayed.
Proofs of maps, before 1924
Contains three proofs of maps of Mount Pelée and St. Vincent.
Robert A. Bartlett, 1918-1919, 1922
Primarily correspondence among Hovey, Captain Bartlett, and President Osborn regarding Bartlett's proposed trip to the Polar basin for scientific research.
Trip to Marquette, 1909
Primarily correspondence regarding Hovey's trip to Marquette, Michigan (making travel arrangements, getting permission to visit mines).