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Putnam, Frederic Ward, 1839-1915. Papers, 1807-1971 (bulk: 1855-1935)

Title: Frederic Ward Putnam papers, 1807-1971, bulk 1855-1935

This collection of Putnam papers were formerly part of the Ralph Dexter Papers at Kent State University Archives. They include FW Putnam family correspondence, professional papers and ephemera.

ArchivalResource: 4 linear feet

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/pea00054/catalog View

Third Central Asiatic Expedition administrative records, 1916-1940.

Title: Third Central Asiatic Expedition administrative records, 1916-1940.

Records encompass correspondence pertaining to Glover M. Allen's publication about the mammals of Mongolia and China. Correspondence of Roy Chapman Andrews with paleontologists and other scientists such as Walter Granger, Henry Fairfield Osborn, Frederick K. Morris, William D. Matthew, and other individuals concerning scientific matters and administration and planning of the expedition. Much correspondence pertains to general operations of the expedition such as applications to become members of the expedition party, first use of cars to explore an unknown country, equipment and supplies, publications, and some financial records. Some letters discuss the negative ramifications on the expedition of China's political turmoil of the mid- to late-1920s. Also, correspondence with Chinese scientists is interspersed throughout the collection, as well as route maps of the expedition.

ArchivalResource: 5 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155513768 View

Roy Chapman Andrews papers, 1987 Accession, 1920-1947 (bulk 1934-1944)

Title: Roy Chapman Andrews papers, 1987 Accession, 1920-1947 (bulk 1934-1944)

The bulk of the collection consists of Andrews' correspondence, manuscripts, and transcripts of Andrews' broadcasts and talks from 1934 to1944.

ArchivalResource: 1 linear ft. (2 boxes)

https://data.library.amnh.org/archives/repositories/3/resources/115 View

Miscellaneous correspondence, 1883-1970.

Title: Miscellaneous correspondence, 1883-1970.

Correspondence by or about American president Theodore Roosevelt.

ArchivalResource: 1 box (.5 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/trc00030/catalog View

Harvard University Archives Photograph Collection: Portraits, ca. 1852-ca. 2004

Title: Harvard University Archives Photograph Collection: Portraits. ca.1852-ca.2004.

Photographs of individuals associated with Harvard University: faculty, students, administrators, staff, honorees, and habitués of Harvard Square. For those whose lives pre-date the era of photography, the contents of the folders are often photographic reproductions of other image types, such as etchings, paintings, or drawings. In a few cases, the images themselves may be original etchings or sketches.

ArchivalResource: 50 cubic ft.; 20,000 photographs; 10,000 folders.

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hua04006/catalog View

Eclipse Behavior Committee. Drafts, background material, and ephemera about the paper, "Observations on the behavior of animals during the total solar eclipse of August 31, 1932, by William Morton Wheeler, Clinton V. MacCoy, Ludlow Griscom, Glover M. Allen, and Harold J. Coolidge, Jr.," published in Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Boston, v. 70, no. 2, p. 33-70, 1935.

Title: Drafts, background material, and ephemera about the paper, "Observations on the behavior of animals during the total solar eclipse of August 31, 1932, by William Morton Wheeler, Clinton V. MacCoy, Ludlow Griscom, Glover M. Allen, and Harold J. Coolidge, Jr.," published in Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Boston, v. 70, no. 2, p. 33-70, 1935.

ArchivalResource: 52 leaves.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/181162868 View

Departmental files, 1907-1979.

Title: Departmental files, 1907-1979.

Departmental files consist principally of correspondence of the department's past and present curators and other associated individuals. Correspondence with colleagues, scientific organizations, and the public concerning collection management, acquisition of specimens, expeditions and field trips, exchange of scientific information, research, publications, lectures, identification of specimens, and personnel. Curators represented by correspondence include Joel A. Allen; Sydney Anderson, 1959-1979; Roy Chapman Andrews, 1908-1960; Donald Carter, 1926-1972; Samuel Harmsted Chubb, 1907-1947; George G. Goodwin, 1921-1964; Robert T. Hatt, 1925-1940; John Eric Hill, 1935-1950; Karl F. Koopman, 1953-1979; Guy Musser, 1959-1976; Henry C. Raven, 1916-1951; Hobart M. Van Deusen; and Richard Van Gelder. Other scientists include Glover M. Allen; Childs Frick, 1915-1972; and George H. Sherwood, Director of the Museum, 1917-1937. Also, correspondence about special topics such as conservation and individual animals popular with the public. In addition to correspondence, the collection also includes departmental annual reports, special fund and grant reports, budget statements, and committee documents.

ArchivalResource: ca. 111 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155510813 View

William B. Provine collection of evolutionary biology reprints, 20th century.

Title: William B. Provine collection of evolutionary biology reprints, 20th century.

Journal reprints on evolutionary biology.

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http://rmc.library.cornell.edu/EAD/xml/dlxs/RMM06776-A.xml View

Botanical correspondence of Arthur Stanley Pease, 1895-1947(inclusive)

Title: Botanical correspondence of Arthur Stanley Pease, 1895-1947(inclusive)

ArchivalResource: about 770 letters

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/gra00009/catalog View

Collins, William Frederick. Letter : Peking, to Glover M. Allen, 1919 December 29.

Title: Letter : Peking, to Glover M. Allen, 1919 December 29.

About research on the origin and evolution of Chinese dogs.

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http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/181162238 View

Handwriting samples of naturalists and others, ca. 1800-1970 (inclusive)

Title: Handwriting samples of naturalists and others, ca. 1800-1970 (inclusive)

ArchivalResource: 12 folders.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/181162346 View

Amee, W. S. Letter to Glover Morrill Allen, 1899.

Title: Letter to Glover Morrill Allen, 1899.

ArchivalResource:

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/181162035 View

General correspondence files, [ca. 1887]-1966.

Title: General correspondence files, [ca. 1887]-1966.

Extensive correspondence files of curators and employees and other paleontologists associated with the department concerning field work, identification of specimens, exhibits, acquisition of specimens, research topics, publications, miscellaneous subjects, correspondence with other museums and scientific institutions, and other topics. 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, Joseph T. Gregory, Claude W. Hibbard, D.A. Hooijer, William T. Hornaday, Remington Kellogg, Charles R. Knight, George Kunz, Bjorn Kurten, Richard Swann Lull, R. Lydekker, James Reid Macdonald, William D. Matthew, John C. Merriam, Charles C. Mook, J.P. Morgan (Sr. and Jr.), Frederick K. Morris, Henry Fairfield Osborn, Alfred Romer, George Gaylord Simpson, Charles H. Sternberg, and Pierre Teilhard de Chardin.

ArchivalResource: 48 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155509148 View

Harvard University. Museum of Comparative Zoology. Records, 1859-1984 (inclusive), 1859-1946 (bulk).

Title: Records, 1859-1984 (inclusive), 1859-1946 (bulk).

Museum departmental records include 19th-century administrative and financial records; 19th and 20th-century collection records of accession, storage and exchange; curatorial correspondence; field and research notes; drawings; and about 50 photographs,1859-ca.1940, documenting the museum building, exterior, exhibitions, classrooms and laboratories. The second series contains papers (mostly 19th century) of the museum curatorial staff including zoologists, paleontologists, geologists, biologists, and students; correspondence with colleagues and research institutions worldwide; manuscripts; field and research notes; drawings; approximately 500 pictures of staff and students, and scientific illustrations; student notes of Louis Agassiz's lectures; and ephemera. The last series of papers (mostly 20th century) of curators and research associates are characterized by their emphasis on research rather than museum functions. Each individual's papers typically contains: correspondence with colleagues, field notes, manuscripts, photographs and memorabilia.

ArchivalResource: 124 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/181154406 View

Allen, Glover M. (Glover Morrill), 1879-1942. Darwin and the voyage of the Beagle, [193-?]

Title: Darwin and the voyage of the Beagle, [193-?]

ArchivalResource: 7 leaves ; 28 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/181162390 View

Allen, Glover M. (Glover Morrill), 1879-1942. Lecture notes, 1942?

Title: Lecture notes, 1942?

ArchivalResource: 13 sheets (some folded)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/181162391 View

Alexander G. Ruthven Papers, 1901-1961, 1906-1951

Title: Alexander G. Ruthven Papers 1901-1961 1906-1951

Zoologist, college professor, president of University of Michigan, 1929-1951. Professional files relating to his career with the University Museum and as a professor of zoology, and presidential files containing correspondence, reports, speeches, and other University materials, including budget and legislative files, material relating to changes in University administration, his relationship with faculty, students and alumni, and photographs.

ArchivalResource: 65 linear ft. and 1 oversize folder

http://quod.lib.umich.edu/b/bhlead/umich-bhl-86550?rgn=main;view=text View