Bassler, Harvey, 1883-1950

Bassler, a native of Pennsylvania, graduated from Albright College, Lehigh University and Johns Hopkins University, where he received a Ph. D. in geology in 1913. From 1920 to 1932 he worked for Standard Oil as chief geologist in Peru. As a sideline he collected animal and plant samples there for the American Museum of Natural History in New York.

From the description of Correspondence and diaries. 1929-1939. (Lehigh University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 18728778

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