Letters, 1918-1962, to Martha Lee Simpson.

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Letters, 1918-1962, to Martha Lee Simpson.

Addressed to his sister, these letters recount Simpson's travels and experiences on scientific expeditions to New Mexico, Arizona, Argentina, and Chile. Much is personal.

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Simpson, George Gaylord, 1902-1984

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George Gaylord Simpson was a vertebrate paleontologist perhaps best known for his contributions to the founding and further articulation of the modern evolutionary synthesis. He studied at Yale University (Ph.D. 1926), having initially worked at the American Museum of Natural History in 1924. He returned to work the AMNH as a curator (1927-1942) and later as chairman of the Department of Paleontology and Geology (1942-1959). Simpson accepted an Alexander Agassiz Professorship from Harvard's Muse...

Eastlake, Martha Lee Simpson.

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