Morse, Edward Sylvester, 1838-1925

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Dates:
Birth 1838-06-18
Death 1925-12-20
Americans,
English,

Biographical notes:

Zoologist, ethnologist, and art historian, of Salem, Mass.

From the description of Edward Sylvester Morse correspondence, ca. 1860-1900. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71128459

From the description of Papers, 1858-1925. (Peabody Museum). WorldCat record id: 28416528

American zoologist and orientalist, born in Portland, Me. Prentice C. Manning, of Portland, worked for Bryon Greenough & Co. (hats, caps, and furs).

From the description of Edward Sylvester Morse letter to P. C. Manning, 1887 Aug. 29. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 704351213

U. S. zoologist and director of the Peabody Museum.

From the description of Papers, 1883 and undated. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 35203651

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Subjects:

  • Speeches, addresses, etc.
  • Archaeology
  • Architecture, Japanese
  • Art, Asian
  • Art, Japanese
  • Art museums
  • Astronomy
  • Bow and arrow
  • Brachiopoda
  • Brachiopoda, Fossil
  • Universities and colleges
  • Ethnology
  • Evolution
  • Evolution
  • Gastropoda
  • Lectures and lecturing
  • Marine biology
  • Marine laboratories
  • Mollusks
  • Museums
  • Natural history
  • Naturalists
  • Noise control
  • Omori shell mounds
  • Oysters
  • Pottery, Japanese
  • Pottery, Japanese
  • Pottery, marks
  • Science museums
  • Zoology
  • Zoology

Occupations:

  • Art historians
  • College students
  • College teachers
  • Ethnologists
  • Museum directors
  • Naturalists
  • Naturalists
  • Teachers, Foreign
  • Zoologists
  • Zoologists

Places:

  • Massachusetts (as recorded)
  • Salem (Mass.) (as recorded)
  • Japan (as recorded)
  • Portland (Me.) (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts (as recorded)
  • Maine (as recorded)
  • Japan (as recorded)
  • New England (as recorded)
  • Maine (as recorded)
  • Tokyo (Japan) (as recorded)
  • Japan (as recorded)
  • Cambridge (Mass.) (as recorded)
  • Salem (Mass.) (as recorded)
  • Boston (Mass.) (as recorded)

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