Personal Papers of Philip S. Humphrey 1955-1996

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Personal Papers of Philip S. Humphrey 1955-1996

Philip S. Humphrey joined the faculty at KU as the Director of the Natural History Museum in 1967. As Director, Humphrey oversaw two expansions of the Natural History Museum (Dyche Hall). For two years he also served as the Chairman of the Department of Zoology. Humphrey retired in 1995. The collection includes correspondence, research data, reports, journals, and manuscripts.

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Humphrey, Philip Strong, 1926-

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Philip Strong Humphrey (1926-) was an ornithologist who collected bird specimens in Brazil from 1963-1965. Smithsonian Institution Archives Field Book Project: Person : Description : rid_755_pid_EACP752 Philip Strong Humphrey was born February 26, 1926, in Hibbing, Minnesota. He received his B.A. from Amherst College in 1949, his masters from University of Michigan in 1951, and his Ph.D. from Michigan four years later. For two years he worked in the Museum of Zoology at Univ...