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Exploration tales for soldiers and sailors : : YMCA lecture series.
Collection
Identifier: Mss .Y55
Dates:
1917 - 1919
Exploration tales for soldiers and sailors : YMCA lecture series. [microform]
Collection
Identifier: Archives Microfilm #56
Dates:
1917 - 1919
Edmund Heller diary
Collection
Identifier: Mss .H45
Scope and Contents
The diary is dated from October 9, 1917 to January 12, 1918, with undated addenda and address lists. It contains Heller’s personal reflections and daily activities on his solo return trip from the First Asiatic Zoological Expedition. He discusses the sites and architecture, the flora and weather, as well as the culture and his impressions of the people of each country. He writes of goods for sale, with a particular interest in lantern slides and fur-skinned merchandise. Many of his...
Dates:
October 9, 1917-January 12, 1918
Francis Lee Jaques field diaries and sketchbooks
Collection
Identifier: Mss .J37
Summary
Francis Lee Jaques (28 September 1887-24 July 1969), also known as Lee Jaques, is celebrated for his diorama paintings at the American Museum of Natural History, executed during the early and mid-twentieth century. A frequent collaborator with Museum curator and ornithologist Frank M. Chapman (1864-1945), the artist is especially associated with the Whitney Memorial Hall of Pacific Bird Life (that was co-designed with Robert Cushman Murphy, Museum curator and ornithologist). This collection...
Dates:
1925-1935
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- Andrews, Roy Chapman, 1884-1960 1
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- Bartlett, Bob, 1875-1946 1
- Baynes, Ernest Harold, 1868-1925 1
- Chapin, James Paul, 1889-1964 1
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- Chapman, Frank M. (Frank Michler), 1864-1945 1
- Cherrie, George Kruck, 1865-1946 1
- Clark, James L. (James Lippitt), 1883-1969 1
- Crocker, Templeton, 1884-1948 1
- Field Museum of Natural History 1
- Heller, Edmund, 1875-1939 1
- Jaques, Francis Lee, 1887-1969 1
- Johnson, J. M. (Mr.) 1
- MacMillan, Donald Baxter, 1874-1970 1
- Murphy, Robert Cushman, 1887-1973 1
- Peary, Robert E. (Robert Edwin), 1856-1920 1
- Shapiro, Harry L. (Harry Lionel), 1902-1990 1
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