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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

Cyril F. dos Passos papers, 1932-1978

 Collection
Identifier: Mss .D67
Scope and content

The collection consists of minimally processed material. It is primarily correspondence, with some administrative papers, notes, newspaper clippings and a few personal and family photographs. Some general subject headings are noted in pencil on the outside of the boxes, such as Lepidoptera, Entomology, Zoological nomenclature and Carnegie [Institute]. Correspondents include F. Martin Brown, Jeane D. Gunder, Alexander B. Klots and Charles Lee Remington.

Dates: 1932 - 1978

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

F. Martin Brown papers, circa 1940-1980

 Collection
Identifier: Mss .B762
Scope and Contents

Account books, personal files, maps, newspaper clippings, field notes, book manuscripts and mounted photographs.

Dates: 1940 - 1980

Henry Edwards papers, 1854-1897

 Collection
Identifier: Mss .E39-.E391
Dates: Majority of material found within ( 1862-1891)

Ronald Sterne Wilkinson papers, 1952-2008

 Collection
Identifier: Mss .W551
Abstract

Typescript and handwritten manuscript, tear sheets of articles, photographs, prints, three hard cover books, three loose-leaf books, four diaries, and correspondence.

Dates: Majority of material found within ( 1960-1987).

Thomas E. Bean papers, 1877-1961

 Collection
Identifier: Mss .B42
Dates: Majority of material found within ( 1877-1931)

William Dunham Kearfott papers, 1896-1915.

 Collection
Identifier: Mss .K43

William G. Dietz letter, 1888 Aug. 27

 Item
Identifier: Mss .D54
Scope and content Consists of one handwritten signed letter by a dealer in zoological specimens in Port of Spain [Trinidad and Tobago], with Dietz's pencil notes at the end. Correspondent is replying to an earlier letter from Dietz. He says that he is low on beetles, but has a larger number of Lepidoptera available and offers to send them. [Specimen?] numbers for Coleoptera and Lepidoptera are listed in the left margin. Dietz has added what look like genus and species names in pencil at the bottom of the...
Dates: 1888

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Entomologists -- United States -- Correspondence 4
Butterflies -- Classification -- History -- Sources. 2
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Department of Entomology 4
Brown, F. Martin (Frederick Martin), 1903-1993 3
Carnegie Institute 1
Dietz, William George, 1848-1932 1
Dos Passos, Cyril F. (Cyril Franklin), 1887-1986 1