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Centurie de lépidoptères de l'île de Cuba : contenant la description et les figures coloriées de cent espèces de papillons nouveaux ou peu connus ; représentés d'après nature, souvent avec la chenille, la chrysalide, et plusieurs détails microscopiques. Décade 1 par Ph. Poey
Collection
Identifier: Mss .P64
Scope and Contents
Typescript copy of 1832 publication, with photostat of the 10 plates in the original work. Part 1 of a 2-pt. work originally published: Paris : J.A. Mercklein, 1832-[1833]
Dates:
1923
F. Martin Brown papers, circa 1926-1990
Collection
Identifier: Mss .B76-.B761
Scope and content
The collection consists of correspondence, notebooks, data cards, articles, notes and other research material, and personal papers. The first group of 51 boxes has had preliminary processing, with pencilled notations on the outside indicating each box's contents. Subjects include Edwards, Mead, Fabricius, and Pike's Peak. The second group of 9 boxes is unprocessed material. A bibliography of Brown's publications is filed with the collection.
Dates:
1926 - 1990
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
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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- Butterflies -- Type specimens. 1
- Entomologists -- Colorado -- Correspondence. 1
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- Insect pests -- Biological control. 1
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- American Museum of Natural History 1
- American Museum of Natural History. Department of Invertebrates 1
- Brown, F. Martin (Frederick Martin), 1903-1993 1
- Cockerell, Theodore D. A. (Theodore Dru Alison), 1866-1948 1
- Edwards, William H. (William Henry), 1822-1909 1
- Fabricius, Johann Christian, 1745-1808 1
- Friese, Heinrich, 1860-1948 1
- Mead, Theodore L. (Theodore Luqueer), 1852-1936 1
- Poey, Felipe, 1799-1891 1
- Schwarz, Herbert Ferlando, 1883-1960 1
- Smithsonian Institution 1
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