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Phyllis La Farge research materials on Carl Lumholtz images
Collection
Identifier: Mss .L34
Content Description
Material compiled by Phyllis LaFarge related to her publications on the Carl Lumholtz image collections and a proposed photographic exhibit.
Dates:
2012-2015
Ramon Reyes Lala lecture notes on the Philippines
Item
Identifier: Mss .L35
Scope and Contents
The lecture notes are typewritten on paper cut to size and pasted onto the leaves of a blank 1903 diary or appointment book. Leaves are numbered in pencil in upper right corner, 1 to 69. Text segments are numbered #1 through 196, and are designed to accompany a slide presentation. The first leaf has a handwritten note in pencil, up left margin and across top: The lecture was given throughout the U.S.A. by Dr. Ramon Reyes Lala who was born in Manila, Philippines. Educated in Oxford...
Dates:
1899-1903
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
[Letter] 1865 Jan. 26 : : Boston[Mass., to] W.W. Bailey, Providence[R.I.]
Item
Identifier: Mss .S37
Dates:
1865
[Letter] : New York [N.Y.], to Francis Nathan
Item
Identifier: Mss .D88
Scope and content
The letter is one handwritten, signed sheet, addressed to "My dear friend Francis.". The subject is personal, accepting Nathan's invitation to visit, and referring to himself as "your friend from the gorilla country." Included with the letter is a fragment, signed by du Chaillu, addressed to "My dear old friend Francis Nathan" and dated Aug. 30, 1900.
Dates:
1896 March 17
Letter : Pavie [Pavia, Italy][to S.L. Mitchill, New York, N.Y.].
Collection
Identifier: Mss .R87
Dates:
1820 Nov. 4 :
Letters : Rhyl, Wales, to J. Van Voorst [London] [1866] Sept. 22, 1866 Oct. 4.
Collection
Identifier: Mss .C53
Scope and content
The collection consists of two handwritten signed letters discussing the Record of zoological literature, begun the previous year and published by Van Voorst. Clark had ordered a copy of vol. 2 (1865). In the first letter, Clark commiserates with Van Voorst on the difficulties of finding subscribers for a new annual publication. Clark suggests that Van Voorst sell the work in parts, to attract buyers interested only in a particular subject or unwilling to pay for the complete contents. In...
Dates:
1866 - 1866
Letters : : Rue des Petits-Augustins [Paris], 1798 Apr. 23, 1798 May 15, 1798 July 18.
Collection
Identifier: Mss .L33
Dates:
1798 - 1798
Lillian Delger Powers collection, 1913-1930
Collection
Identifier: Mss .P69
Abstract
Extensive diaries of squirrel behavior, correspondence, newspaper clippings, lists of squirrel names, illustrations (pencil, ink, and water color), photographs and large color poster for her film "A Whirl Through Squirrelville".
Dates:
Majority of material found within ( 1915-1925).
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- Department of Ichthyology 4
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- Allen, J. A. (Joel Asaph), 1838-1921 3
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- Lutz, Frank Eugene, 1879-1943 3
- Mayr, Ernst, 1904-2005 3
- Merriam, C. Hart (Clinton Hart), 1855-1942 3
- Murphy, Robert Cushman, 1887-1973 3
- Reeds, Chester A. (Chester Albert), 1882-1968 3
- Schwarz, Herbert Ferlando, 1883-1960 3
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- Smithsonian Institution 3
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- Akeley, Carl Ethan, 1864-1926 2
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- Allen, Jerome Lee, 1891-1955 2
- American Museum Congo Expedition (1909-1915) 2
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- Bickmore, Albert S. (Albert Smith), 1839-1914 2
- Borup, George, 1885-1912 2
- Boston Society of Natural History 2
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- Carter, T. Donald (Thomas Donald), 1893 2
- Clark, James L. (James Lippitt), 1883-1969 2
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- Jesup North Pacific Expedition (1897-1902) 2
- Jesup, Morris K. (Morris Ketchum), 1830-1908 2
- Johnson, Osa, 1894-1953 2
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- Lee, Hugh J. 2
- Martin Johnson African Expedition (2nd : 1924-1928) 2
- Mearns, Edgar Alexander, 1856-1916 2
- Morden, William J. (William James), 1886-1958 2
- Moses, Robert, 1888-1981 2
- Newell, Norman Dennis, 1909-2005 2
- Parr, Albert Eide, 1900-1991 2
- Peary, Robert E. (Robert Edwin), 1856-1920 2
- Pike, Nicholas, 1817-1905 2
- Pope, Clifford H. (Clifford Hillhouse), 1899-1974 2
- Raven, Henry Cushier, 1889-1944 2
- Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 2
- Sherwood, George Herbert, 1876-1937 2
- Simpson, George Gaylord, 1902-1984 2
- Tanquary, Maurice Cole, 1881-1944 2
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- United States. Department of Agriculture 2
- University of Kansas 2
- Weyer, Edward Moffat, 1904-1998 2
- Wissler, Clark, 1870-1947 2
- Yale University 2
- Académie royale de chirurgie (France) 1
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- Agassiz, Louis, 1807-1873 1
- Akeley African Expedition to the Belgian Congo of the American Museum of Natural History (1921-1922) 1
- Akeley-Eastman-Pomeroy African Hall Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History (1926-1927) 1
- Allen, Arthur A. (Arthur Augustus), 1885-1964 1
- Allen, Glover M. (Glover Morrill), 1879-1942 1
- Amadon, Dean 1
- American Association for the Advancement of Science. Meeting (1916) (New York, N.Y.) 1
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- American Association of Museums 1
- American Eugenics Society 1
- American Museum of Natural History. Committee for Chemical Brush Control Recommendations for Rightofways 1
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