Fairfield Osborn records, [ca. 1935-1967]

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Fairfield Osborn records, [ca. 1935-1967]

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Collection consists of correspondence and subject files dealing with society matters, 1935-1967; the Conservation Foundation activities, 1949-1954; and African wildlife conservation, ca.1956-1965. Also included are extensive correspondence and reports concerning the planning, building, and development of the New York Aquarium on Coney Island and the Osborn Laboratories of Marine Sciences.

35 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6873876

New York State Historical Documents Inventory

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Osborn Laboratories of Marine Sciences.

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New York Zoological Society. Office of the President.

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Henry Fairfield Osborn, Jr., known as Fairfield Osborn, was President of the Society from 1940 to 1968. Osborn transformed the Society's Conservation Division into the Conservation Foundation and served as President from 1948 to 1962. From the description of Fairfield Osborn records, [ca. 1935-1967] (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155463382 ...

New York Aquarium

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Conservation Foundation

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Osborn, Fairfield, 1887-1969

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Zoologist and conservationist. From the description of Papers of Fairfield Osborn, 1924-1969 (bulk 1948-1968). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71131073 President, New York Zoological Society. From the description of Correspondence to Maxwell Struthers Burt, 1947-1951. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 122613271 Biographical Note 1887, Jan. 15 ...