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Central Asiatic Expeditions records
Collection
Identifier: Mss .C446
Scope and Contents
This collection is a record of the Museum’s explorations undertaken during the 1920s in the Gobi Desert under the leadership of Roy Chapman Andrews. A list of the men who participated in the CAE can be culled from the expeditions’ letterheads used by museum personnel in New York. All but three of the men cited on these letterheads are represented here. Those not found are Mont Reid, a physician, James Wang, an interpreter and G. Horwath of motor transport. The variety of other correspondents...
Dates:
1916-1940; Majority of material found within 1921-1933
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
George Newbold Lawrence correspondence
Collection
Identifier: Mss .L39
Scope and Contents
The George Newbold Lawrence Correspondence collection consists almost completely of handwritten, signed letters received by Lawrence from other ornithologists and naturalists from the United States and Europe discussing the classification of birds and the exchange of bird skins. Some of the folders contain drafts or copies of Lawrence's replies. While there is a small number of official letters from institutions, almost all of the letters are from individuals. In addition to 228 documents...
Dates:
1847-1894; Majority of material found within 1865-1894
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- American Museum of Natural History 2
- Andrews, Roy Chapman, 1884-1960 2
- Chapin, James Paul, 1889-1964 2
- Granger, Walter, 1872-1941 2
- Matthew, William Diller, 1871-1930 2
- Nichols, John T. (John Treadwell), 1883-1958 2
- Noble, G. Kingsley (Gladwyn Kingsley), 1894-1940 2
- Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935 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, J. A. (Joel Asaph), 1838-1921 1
- American Association of Museums 1
- Audubon, Maria R. (Maria Rebecca), 1843-1925 1
- Australian Expedition (1st : 1921-1922) 1
- Baird, Spencer Fullerton, 1823-1887 1
- Batchelder, Charles F. (Charles Foster), 1898-1973 1
- Beebe, William, 1877-1962 1
- Berkey, Charles Peter, 1867-1955 1
- Berlepsch, Hans Hermann Carl Ludwig, Graf von, 1850-1915 1
- Boas, Franz, 1858-1942 1
- Boston Society of Natural History 1
- Breder, Charles M. (Charles Marcus), 1897-1983 1
- Brewster, William, 1851-1919 1
- Brown, Barnum 1
- Burden, W. Douglas (William Douglas), 1898-1978 1
- Central Asiatic Expeditions (1921-1930) 1
- Chapman, Frank M. (Frank Michler), 1864-1945 1
- Cockerell, Theodore D. A. (Theodore Dru Alison), 1866-1948 1
- Cook, Harold J. (Harold James), 1887-1962 1
- Dean, Bashford, 1867-1928 1
- Department of Ichthyology 1
- Dodge Brothers 1
- Dutcher, William, 1846-1920 1
- Elliot, Daniel Giraud, 1835-1915 1
- Finsch, O. (Otto), 1839-1917 1
- Frick, Childs, 1883-1965 1
- Gould, John, 1804-1881 1
- Gregory, William K. (William King), 1876-1970 1
- Gurney, John Henry, 1819-1890 1
- Hellman, Milo, 1872-1947 1
- Johnson, Osa, 1894-1953 1
- Knight, Charles Robert, 1874-1953 1
- Lawrence, George N. (George Newbold), 1806-1895 1
- Lerner, Michael, 1890-1978 1
- Lutz, Frank Eugene, 1879-1943 1
- Mearns, Edgar Alexander, 1856-1916 1
- Merriam, C. Hart (Clinton Hart), 1855-1942 1
- Mook, Charles Craig, 1887-1966 1
- Morden, William J. (William James), 1886-1958 1
- Morris, Frederick K. (Frederick Kuhne), 1886 1
- Murphy, Robert Cushman, 1887-1973 1
- Nelson, N. C. (Nels Christian), 1875-1964 1
- Olsen, George, d. 1939 1
- Parr, Albert Eide, 1900-1991 1
- Pike, Nicholas, 1817-1905 1
- Pond, Alonzo William, 1894-1986 1
- Pope, Clifford H. (Clifford Hillhouse), 1899-1974 1
- Raven, Henry Cushier, 1889-1944 1
- Ridgway, Robert, 1850-1929 1
- Rutland (Vermont) Women’s and Men’s Clubs 1
- Schwarz, Herbert Ferlando, 1883-1960 1
- Sennett, George B. (George Burritt), 1840-1900 1
- Shackelford, James B. 1
- Shapiro, Harry L. (Harry Lionel), 1902-1990 1
- Sherwood, George Herbert, 1876-1937 1
- Smithsonian Institution 1
- Williston, Samuel Wendell, 1851-1918 1
- Young, John McKenzie 1
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