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Richard H. Tedford papers

 Collection
Identifier: VPA 130

Scope and Contents

Richard H. Tedford's correspondence. In 1994, Tedford cleared his office files of early correspondence through 1985 and deposited them in the archives. They have been processed and inventoried, keeping the original order. Boxes 1- 16 are correspondence and organized alphabetically. There are additional materials dating from post-1994 to 2002.

Dates

  • 1951-2002

Creator

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

8 Linear Feet (16 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Arranged alphabetically.

General

Historic Call Number: E2:1 to E2:3

Formerly VPA 49

General

Box List: Correspondence: 1 abe-bu 1951-2002; 2 ber-chi 1951-1985; 3 cla-fra 1960-1993; 4 fra-hen; 5 hen-jen; 6 joh-lin; 7 luc-mar; 8 lar-nor; 9 oeh-ren; 10 rep-sza (misc.); 11 san-tob; 12 tod (misc.) - whi; 13 whi-zim; Australian Correspondence: 14 ald (misc.)-kem; 15 law-ric; 16 ric-woo

Title
Richard H. Tedford papers, 1951-2002
Author
Melissa Silvestri, Allyson Mellone, Alana Gishlick, 2021; Maya Naunton, 2023
Date
2021 August
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Sponsor
Minimal level collection record created with support from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) Museums for America grant, 2020.

Revision Statements

  • April 2023: Based on Ruth Sternfeld's historic finding aid, Binder 8.

Repository Details

Part of the Vertebrate Paleontology Archives Repository

Contact:
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New York NY 10024-5192