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Mont A. Cazier photographic slide collection of the Expedition to Mexico, 1947.
Collection
Identifier: PSC 161
Abstract
Field photographs taken in Mexico including images of beetles and other insects, plants and trees, and general landscape. Also includes some portraits and photographs of a cathedral.
Dates:
1947
Photographic slides of insects, circa 1950s.
Collection
Identifier: PSC 569
Abstract
Photographs of insects, mostly close up with some in nature. Includes flies, butterflies, moths, beetles, locusts, and spiders. Also includes microscopic images of a blood fluke and body louse as well as photographs of tapeworms. A small set of photographs were taken from a display, presentation or book about crickets.
Dates:
circa 1950s
O. A. Stevens papers and correspondence
Collection
Identifier: Mss .S748
Scope and Contents
The items in this collection reflect Stevens’ academic correspondence between the years of 1909 and 1959. The majority of the topics center on his collection of bee and wasp specimens, their proper naming, and their research value to other amateur and professional entomologists. Some correspondence also touches on his botanical and ornithological pursuits, including several letters between Myron H. Swenk, Stevens’ long time correspondent and co-author of the highly regarded paper entitled...
Dates:
1909-1959; Majority of material found within 1920-1940
T. L. Keith photographic slide collection
Collection
Identifier: PSC 320
Scope and Contents
Photographs of flowers, birds, eggs, and insects.
Dates:
undated
Tiger Beetle / LR "Alma Wentzel Froderstrom"
Item
Identifier: Art Survey No. 127
Scope and Contents
Large central detail of an insect on dirt. Frame: Green painted wood, glazed, 29 x 35.
Dates:
undated
W. A. Pleumer photographic slide collection, undated.
Collection
Identifier: PSC 404
Abstract
Mostly close up photographs of insects. Includes a few images of flowers and clouds.
Dates:
undated
Who rules the world? Insects ; Bird islands of the Pacific
Collection
Identifier: Film Collection no. 36
Scope and Contents
SEGMENT 1: Who Rules the World? Insects. In this first segment, Mont Adelbert Cazier hypothesizes that someday insects might dominate the earth. His comments on the earth's insect population are illustrated with films of insect activity. The credits and the first part of this segment are missing. A discussion of insect destruction and close-up views of live beetles brought into the studio are also included. SEGMENT 2: Bird Islands of the Pacific. Robert Cushman Murphy, AMNH ornithologist,...
Dates:
1953
Ronald Sterne Wilkinson Memorabilia Collection
Collection
Identifier: Mem 102
Scope and Contents
Ronald Sterne Wilkinson was a science historian, entomologist, and environmentalist, who retired from the Library of Congress in 2008 after 38 years of service. In 1975, Wilkinson was appointed Associate in Bibliography at the American Museum of Natural History Library. This collection comprises materials Dr. Wilkinson collected, reflecting his interest and work within his fields of study, particularly science history and entomology. There are 11 microscopes, along with slides and...
Dates:
1760-circa 1965
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- Brown, F. Martin (Frederick Martin), 1903-1993 1
- CBS/AMNH Adventure Series (1953-1956) 1
- Cockerell, Theodore D. A. (Theodore Dru Alison), 1866-1948 1
- Columbia Broadcasting System, inc. 1
- Edwards, William H. (William Henry), 1822-1909 1
- Fabricius, Johann Christian, 1745-1808 1
- Friese, Heinrich, 1860-1948 1
- Froderstrom, Alma Wentzel, 1883-1952 1
- Gates, G. M. 1
- Gray, Alice, 1914-1994 1
- Keith, T. L. 1
- Knull, Josef Nissley, 1891-1975 1
- Mead, Theodore L. (Theodore Luqueer), 1852-1936 1
- Murphy, Robert Cushman, 1887-1973 1
- Puza, Frank 1
- Schwarz, Herbert Ferlando, 1883-1960 1
- Smithsonian Institution 1
- Stevens, Orin Alva, 1885-1979 1
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- University of Kansas 1
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