Box 5
Contains 78 Results:
Administrative note, undated
Contains a note stating that correspondence was transferred to Acc. Envelope No. 366.
Trip to Panama, Costa Rica, 1912-1913
Correspondence regarding travel arrangements for trip to Costa Rica and Panama. Also contains photographs, handwritten lists of expenses, bills, list of passengers, and two train passes.
Requests for slides, 1912-1923
Correspondence regarding requests for slides and photographs. Also contains bills, lists of lantern slides, an agenda, and notes.
Gebhard Collection, 1895, 1913-1914
Correspondence regarding proposed sale of fossil collection by W.D. Gebhard to the museum. Also contains notes and a short report about coal. Contains "Index to Letters" (1 p).
Shenandoah caves, 1917-1922
Correspondence regarding Weyer's Cave exhibit and Luray Cave film. Also contains text for Weyer's Cave exhibit and booklet "The Grottoes of the Shenandoah."
Weyer's Cave material, 1889, 1913
Correspondence regarding purchase, collection, and shipment of Weyer's Cave material. Also contains several guide leaflets about the grottoes of the Shenandoah.
Weyer's Cave material, 1913-1914
Correspondence regarding collection and shipment of Weyer's Cave material. Also contains invoices, list of expenses, photographs, and booklet "The Grottoes of the Shenandoah." Contains "Index to Letters" (1 p).
Weyer's Cave material, 1914-1915
Correspondence regarding shipment of Weyer's Cave material. Also contains bill of lading. Contains "Index to Letters" (1 p).
Papers for Museum Bulletin, 1913-1914
Correspondence regarding publication of papers by Eleanor Bliss and George Weiland in "American Museum Bulletin." Also contains notes and a bill of lading. Contains "Index to Letters" (1 p).
Bibliography - E.O. Hovey, 1923 or 1924
A bibliography of Hovey's publications, a short biography of his life (apparently self-written in 1923 or 1924; he died in 1924), a draft of the biography, and a short history of his family.
American Museum of Natural History
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