William E. Ritter papers, 1879-1944.

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William E. Ritter papers, 1879-1944.

Letters to and by Ritter; diaries; manuscripts and reprints of his writings; field notes and drawings; subject files; annotated books and reprints of writings of colleagues; and clippings. Relate to his professional activities, to the establishment of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, to the founding of Science Service, and to the development of the field of marine biology.

Originals : 25 boxes, 33 cartons and 2 oversize folders.Copies of Letters of Vernon Lyman Kellogg to William E. Ritter (Box 13, 1 folder) : 1 microfilm reel : negative (BNEG Bos 2591) and positive.Copies of Mary (Bennett) Ritter Letters to William E. Ritter, (Box 18, 1 folder), correspondence and miscellaneous (Box 24, 10 folders), and letter to Edna Watson Bailey, Sept. 26, 1945 (Box 25, 1 folder) : also available on microfilm : negative (BNEG Box 3039) and positive.

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Scripps Institution of Oceanography

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Science Service.

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University of California, Berkeley. Dept. of Zoology.

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Ritter, William Emerson, 1856-1944

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Professor of Zoology, University of California, Berkeley; member of the Harriman Alaska Expedition; director of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at La Jolla. From the description of William E. Ritter papers, 1879-1944. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 122403282 American zoologist; founder and first director of the Marine Biological Association of San Diego which became the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UCSD. From the descrip...

Online Archive of California

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Bailey, Edna Watson, 1883-....

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Ritter, Mary Bennett, 1860-1949

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American physician and community activist born in 1860 in Salinas, California. In 1883, Ritter studied medicine with Dr. Euthausia S. Meade of San Jose. She entered Cooper Medical College, San Francisco, in 1884 and graduated in 1886. She interned at Children's Hospital, Berkeley. Ritter took over the medical practice of Dr. Sarah I. Shuey of Berkeley in the late 1880's and continued her practice until 1909. She served as physician to women students at the University of California and was recogn...

Harriman Alaska Expedition 1899

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The expedition was sponsored by the American Museum of Natural History. From the description of Photograph, [ca. 1899]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155532497 The Expedition was financed by Edward Henry Harriman as a combination pleasure cruise and scientific expedition from May to August 1899. From the description of Arctic field photographs, 1899. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155517798 Originally proposed as a hunting expedition, Edward Harriman tr...