Bell Museum of Natural History records 1849-2006 (bulk 1915-1946)

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Bell Museum of Natural History records 1849-2006 (bulk 1915-1946)

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This collection contains departmental records, reports, correspondence, publications, and scrapbooks of the Bell Museum of Natural History at the University of Minnesota. The materials primarily center around the period with Dr. Thomas Sadler Roberts served as director (1915-1946), but also includes items from Dr. Walter Breckenridge's tenure. Because of Dr. Robert's long relationship with the Bell Museum, the collection also contains some of his personal papers.

90 boxes (45.1 cubic feet)

University of Minnesota Libraries. University Archives [uarc]

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SNAC Resource ID: 6619261

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