James W. Atz papers

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James W. Atz papers

1949-2003

https://data.library.amnh.org/archives/repositories/3/resources/114

A portion of this collection consists of alphabetized correspondence between Dr. Atz and various professionals and organizations. Most of the letters are either personal in nature or related to research projects. There are also a number of publications, including articles, reprints, and journals. There are boxes dedicated to certain areas of research including oral brooding in cichlids, and one box of research-related items organized by species type. The material in the collection ranges approximately from 1949-2003, with the majority of the material being from 1950-1980. This collection provides information on Atz’s life, his research interests, and his work as a scientist, as well as insight into the lives and work of fellow ichthyologists.

10 Linear Feet (10 boxes)

eng, Latn

American Museum of Natural History

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SNAC Resource ID: 11664564

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