Agassiz Zoological Club (Harvard University)
The Agassiz Zoological Club was founded in April, 1859, by students in Harvard's Museum of Comparative Zoology. The Club met weekly for discussion of scientific questions and members' presentations on topics in the natural sciences. Original members included F.W. Putnam, A. Hyatt, A. Ordway, S.H. Scudder, and A.E. Verrill. Other members included E.S. Morse, N.S. Shaler, B.G. Wilder, A.S. Packard, among others. The Club disbanded in June 1862.
From the description of Records of the Agassiz Zoological Club, 1859-1862 and 1917-1922. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 228511216
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| creatorOf | Agassiz Zoological Club (Harvard University). Records of the Agassiz Zoological Club, 1859-1862 and 1917-1922. | Harvard University Archives. |
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| associatedWith | Harvard University. Museum of Comparative Zoology. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Hyatt, Alpheus, 1838-1902. | person |
| associatedWith | Morse, Edward Sylvester, 1838-1925. | person |
| associatedWith | Ordway, Albert. | person |
| associatedWith | Packard, A. S. 1839-1905. | person |
| associatedWith | Putnam, Eben, 1868-1933. | person |
| associatedWith | Putnam, F. W. 1839-1915. | person |
| associatedWith | Scudder, Samuel Hubbard, 1837-1911. | person |
| associatedWith | Shaler, Nathaniel Southgate, 1841-1906. | person |
| associatedWith | St. John, Harold. | person |
| associatedWith | Verrill, A. E. 1839-1926. | person |
| associatedWith | Wilder, Burt G. 1841-1925. | person |
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