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Barnum Brown papers
Collection
Identifier: VPA 114
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of Brown's correspondence, notes, images and maps relating to his field work, papers of his second wife, Lilian Brown, drafts of unfinished autobiography, notes and illustrations for his scientific articles, records of his work for the museum, including exhibition halls, records of his commercial work as well as reports from his consulting work for the goverment. The collection also contains papers of Peter Kaisen who was a long-term Brown's assistant.
Dates:
1877-1963
Found in:
Vertebrate Paleontology Archives
Department of Vertebrate Paleontology correspondence
Collection
Identifier: VPA 105
Scope and Contents
Department of Vertebrate Paleontology correspondence from 1887-1966, alphabetized by subject or author. Hundreds of scientists worldwide are represented by correspondence and include Alexander Agassiz, Glover M. Allen, Florentino Ameghino, Erwin H. Barbour, Franz Boas, Stephen F. Borhegyi, Robert Broom, Barnum Brown, Hermon C. Bumpus, Edwin H. Colbert, Thomas Alva Edison, Walter Granger, William T. Gregory, Claude W. Hibbard, D.A. Hooijer, William T. Hornaday, Remington Kellogg, Charles R....
Dates:
1887-1966
Found in:
Vertebrate Paleontology Archives
Frick Laboratory administrative and personnel records
Collection
Identifier: VPA 111
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of Childs Frick correspondence. The majority of the papers consern his relationship with the American Museum of Natural History while running the Frick Laboratory as well as his role as museum Trustee.
There is also Frick's correspondence with other scientists and institutions that deals with both research in paleontology and Frick's financial support of their activities.
A very small number of letters are of personal nature.
Dates:
1912-1968
Found in:
Vertebrate Paleontology Archives
William King Gregory papers, 1889-1948 (bulk 1906-1948)
Collection
Identifier: Mss .G7441
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of administrative, scientific, academic and personal papers, and correspondence. Papers include Gregory's general correspondence with universities, colleges and scientists about his research topics and publications; correspondence with museums about purchasing replicas of fossils; and with students seeking employement. Other papers include lecture notes prepared for zoology classes emphasizing evolution, 1925-1926 and 1939; and manuscripts and notes for his...
Dates:
1889-1948; Majority of material found within 1906-1948
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- Fossils 3
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- Administrative 1
- Animals -- Classification 1
- Australia -- Description and travel. 1
- Dinosaurs 1
- Fishes -- Anatomy. 1
- Fishes -- Evolution. 1
- Ichthyologists -- United States -- Correspondence 1
- Mammals -- Evolution. 1
- Manuscript Collection 1
- Museum curators -- New York (State) -- New York -- Correspondence. 1
- Natural history museum curators -- Correspondence 1
- New Zealand -- Description and travel. 1
- Ontogeny. 1
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- Paleontology -- Research -- History. 1
- Primates -- Evolution. 1
- Scientific expeditions -- Africa. 1
- Scientific expeditions -- Australia. 1
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- American Museum of Natural History. Department of Vertebrate Paleontology 3
- Matthew, William Diller, 1871-1930 3
- Nichols, Rachel H. (Rachel Husband) 3
- Andrews, Roy Chapman, 1884-1960 2
- Boas, Franz, 1858-1942 2
- Burden, W. Douglas (William Douglas), 1898-1978 2
- Colbert, Edwin H. (Edwin Harris), 1905-2001 2
- Granger, Walter, 1872-1941 2
- Knight, Charles Robert, 1874-1953 2
- Mook, Charles Craig, 1887-1966 2
- Parr, Albert Eide, 1900-1991 2
- Schaeffer, Bobb, 1913-2004 2
- Shapiro, Harry L. (Harry Lionel), 1902-1990 2
- Simpson, George Gaylord, 1902-1984 2
- Adamson, Hans Christian 1
- Agassiz, Alexander, 1835-1910 1
- Akeley, Carl Ethan, 1864-1926 1
- Akeley, Mary L. Jobe (Mary Lenore Jobe), 1878-1966 1
- Allen, Glover M. (Glover Morrill), 1879-1942 1
- American Museum of Natural History 1
- Anthony, H. E. (Harold Elmer), 1890-1970 1
- Australian Expedition (1st : 1921-1922) 1
- Beebe, William, 1877-1962 1
- Berkey, Charles Peter, 1867-1955 1
- Breder, Charles M. (Charles Marcus), 1897-1983 1
- Brown, Lilian MacLaughlin 1
- Brown, Marion 1
- Chapin, James Paul, 1889-1964 1
- Chapman, Frank M. (Frank Michler), 1864-1945 1
- Clark, James L. (James Lippitt), 1883-1969 1
- Cockerell, Theodore D. A. (Theodore Dru Alison), 1866-1948 1
- Cook, Harold J. (Harold James), 1887-1962 1
- Davison, Frederick Trubee, 1896-1974 1
- Dean, Bashford, 1867-1928 1
- Department of Ichthyology 1
- Frick, Henry Clay, 1849-1919 1
- Gregory, William K. (William King), 1876-1970 1
- Hellman, Milo, 1872-1947 1
- Hornaday, William T. (William Temple), 1854-1937 1
- Johnson, Osa, 1894-1953 1
- Kaisen, Peter C. 1
- Kunz, George Frederick, 1856-1932 1
- Lerner, Michael, 1890-1978 1
- Lucas, Frederic A. (Frederic Augustus), 1852-1929 1
- Lutz, Frank Eugene, 1879-1943 1
- McKenna, Malcolm C. 1
- Mellon, Richard K. (Richard King) 1
- Merriam, J. C. (John Clark), 1829- 1
- Morris, Frederick K. (Frederick Kuhne), 1886 1
- Murphy, Robert Cushman, 1887-1973 1
- Nichols, John T. (John Treadwell), 1883-1958 1
- Noble, G. Kingsley (Gladwyn Kingsley), 1894-1940 1
- Oliver, James A. (James Arthur), 1914-1981 1
- Raven, Henry Cushier, 1889-1944 1
- Sage, Dean, Jr. 1
- Sanford, L. C. (Leonard Cutler), 1868-1950 1
- Schwarz, Herbert Ferlando, 1883-1960 1
- Sherwood, George Herbert, 1876-1937 1
- Sternfeld, Ruth, d. 2007 1
- Williston, Samuel Wendell, 1851-1918 1
- Wortman, J. L. (Jacob Lawson), 1856-1926 1 ∧ less
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