Photograph showing (l to r) Robert Robertson, Howland Wood, Farran Zerbe and Edward T. Newell outside the ANS Audubon Terrace headquarters building
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Newell, Edward Theodore, 1886-1941
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Born 1886 Kenosha (Wis.) Attended Yale 1903 1909 Yale University (Conn.) Received Archer M. Huntington Medal Award 1918 The Royal Numismatic Society awarded him its medal for "distinguished service in numismatic research." 1925 Died 1941 Edward Theodore Newell (1886–1941) was a U.S. numismatist. He served as the president of the American Numismatic Society between 1916 and 1941. Edward T. Newell, the ANS's longest-serving President and perhaps the greatest numismatist of his ge...
Wood, Howland
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Born 1877 New Bedford (Mass.) Graduated from Brown University 1900 Brown University (R.I.) Became member of the American Numismatic Society 1909 Edititor of the American Journal of Numismatics 1910 1920 American Numismatic Society (N.Y.) Received Archer M. Huntington Medal Award 1920 Howland Wood became a member of the American Numismatic Society in 1909. By 1913 he had been appointed Curator, remaining in this position until his death in 1938. Howland Wood was born in New Bedfor...
Zerbe, Farran, 1871-
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Born 1871 Tyrone (Pa.) Head numismatist at U.S. Expositions 1904 St Louis (Mo.) Head numismatist at U.S. Expositions 1905 Portland (Oreg.) Owner of The Numismatist 1908 1910 Head numismatist at U.S. Expositions 1915 1916 San Francisco (Calif.) Farran Zerbe (1871-1949) was an internationally renowned numismatic lecturer, writer, and collector whose holdings, which included over 50,000 coins and an extensive library, were sold to Chase National Bank in 1928 where it formed the bas...
Robertson, Robert, 1869-1937
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A prominent collector of Swedish numismatics, Robertson served as Assistant Curator and photographer for the ANS for much of the 1930s. For much of the 1920s, Howland Wood had sole responsibility for the Society's growing numismatic collection. That changed in August of 1927, when he hired Robert Robertson as his assistant. Robertson was born in Stockholm, Sweden on September 12, 1869. He was the son of Carl Robert Grönvall, an artist, and studied art himself: at the age of fourteen Robertson...
