Underwood, Wm. Lyman, -1929
Variant namesWilliam Lyman Underwood was a naturalist and photographer with wide-ranging interests.
Known for his wildlife stories and photographs, Underwood also studied bacteriology and entomology, and wrote reports, illustrated with his own photographs, on insect pests such as mosquitoes, houseflies and gypsy moths. Underwood, who lived in Belmont, Mass., traveled regularly to Maine to photograph wildlife; his guide was Joe Mell, a Passamaquoddy Indian, the subject of the first two lectures.
From the description of Lecture notes : typescripts, 1904-1919. (American Museum of Natural History). WorldCat record id: 57362732
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| creatorOf | Zoological photographs, 1903-[ca. 1926]. | New York State Historical Documents Inventory | |
| creatorOf | Mammalogical photographs, 1903-1921. | New York State Historical Documents Inventory | |
| creatorOf | Underwood, Wm. Lyman, d. 1929. Lecture notes : typescripts, 1904-1919. | American Museum of Natural History |
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| associatedWith | Elliot, F. C. | person |
| associatedWith | New York Zoological Society. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Van Altena, Edward. | person |
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| Black bear |
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| Human-animal relationships |
| Indians of North America |
| Naturalists |
| Passamaquoddy Indians |
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| Zoology |
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Birth 1864
Death 1929-01-24
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