Andrew Jackson Stone diaries and papers, 1896-1919.

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Andrew Jackson Stone diaries and papers, 1896-1919.

In 1896, zoologist Andrew Jackson Stone, made an expedition to the Cassiar District of British Colombia. In 1897, financed by the American Museum of Natural History, he left Seattle early in July for Fort Wrangell, Alaska on what was to be an expedition of two years duration. A further expedition to Alaska was made in 1901-03. The collection consists of book and article manuscripts, drafts, typescripts, letters, and maps, in addition to nine pocket diaries: (1) May 1896-Nov. 1896 ; (2) July 1897 ; (3) Sept. 1897-Jan. 1898 ; (4) Jan.1898-March 1898 ; (5) March 1898-Nov. 1898 ; (6) Nov. 1898-June 1899 ; (7) July 1901-Feb. 1902 ; (8) April-Dec. 1902 ; (9) May-Oct. 1903. Transcripts are available for diaries 1-5.

1 carton (1.25 linear ft.)Microfilm copies of diaries: 2 reels : negative (Box 669:7-8) and positive ; 35 mm.

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Stone, A. J. (Andrew Jackson), 1859-

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Zoologist. From the description of Andrew Jackson Stone papers, 1859-1918. (Alaska State Library). WorldCat record id: 42929161 Writer, naturalist, explorer in Alaska and the Yukon discovered the Stone Sheep and Stone's Caribou. From the description of Writings by and about Andrew Jackson Stone, 1900-1986 (bulk 1900-1903). (Alaska State Library). WorldCat record id: 42929862 ...