Anable, Gloria Hollister

Dates:
Active 1916
Active 2003

Biographical notes:

Zoologist and naturalist.

From the description of Gloria Hollister Anable papers, 1916-2003 (bulk 1929-1936). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71132925

Biographical Note

1900, June 11 Born, New York, N.Y. 1924 B.S., Connecticut College, New London, Conn. 1925 M.S. in zoology, Columbia University, New York, N.Y. 1928 1941 Research associate, Department of Tropical Research, New York Zoological Society, New York, N.Y. 1930 1934 Team member, oceanographic explorations in bathysphere designed by William Beebe and Otis Barton, Nonsuch Island, Bermuda 1934 Descended 1,208 feet in bathysphere, a record for a woman that stood for three decades 1936 Led scientific expedition to the Kaieteur plateau and falls, British Guiana, sponsored by the New York Zoological Society 1941 Married Anthony Anable (died 1980) 1942 1945 Joined the American National Red Cross serving on the blood donor program and the Speakers Bureau of the Public Relations Department 1953 1974 Cofounder and officer, Mianus River Gorge Wildlife Refuge and Botanical Preserve, Westchester, N.Y. 1988, Feb. 19 Died, Fairfield, Conn.

From the guide to the Gloria Hollister Anable Papers, 1916-2003, (bulk 1929-1936), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)

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Subjects:

  • Ichthyology
  • Logbooks
  • Natural areas
  • Natural areas
  • Oceanography
  • Scientific expeditions
  • Scientific expeditions
  • Scientific expeditions
  • Scientific expeditions
  • Scientific expeditions
  • Submersibles
  • Underwater exploration

Occupations:

  • Naturalist
  • Zoologists

Places:

  • West Indies (as recorded)
  • New York (State) (as recorded)
  • Pearl Islands (Panama) (as recorded)
  • Bermuda Islands (as recorded)
  • Guyana (as recorded)

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