Papers, 1933-1975.

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Papers, 1933-1975.

Papers consist of his notebooks containing notes, drawings, charts, maps, photographs, and manuscripts about his observations of the stratigraphy of New Mexico, Arizona, California, Nebraska, and Nevada, 1940-1948. Lists provide information on fossil carnivores and camels collected in New Mexico between 1935 and 1964 by John C. Blick, Charles H. Falkenbach, George Sternberg, and Galusha. Information compiled by Galusha from various sources about contemporary and Pleistocene mammals of Alaska. Information consists of descriptions, line drawings, locality data, bibliographic citations, and related data. Other research notes on North American coyotes, foxes, and dogs; catalog of Frick Laboratory specimens in the Museum collected by Galusha, Robert Emry, and N.Z. Ward, 1961-1964. Notes of Morris Skinner about Felis spelaea in various European museums, 1969-1970; and Skinner's resume of studies on the Felidae conducted by George Gaylord Simpson, 1942.

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American Museum of Natural History. Dept. of Vertebrate Paleontology.

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Collecting area: Records relating to the Department of Vertebrate Paleontology's activities in the field and laboratory. From the description of Repository description. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155512262 ...

Galusha, Theodore, 1911-1979.

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Geologist, paleontologist. Galusha helped develop the Frick collection of fossil mammals at the American Museum of Natural History. He worked for the Museum in the Dept. of Vertebrate Paleontology and the Frick Laboratory from 1935 to 1975. From the description of Field diaries, 1935-1976. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155509777 Geologist, paleontologist. Galusha helped develop the Frick collection of fossil mammals at the A...

Falkenbach, Charles H., 1902-1962.

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Paleontologist, specialist in oreodonts. Falkenbach worked for the American Museum of Natural History and the Frick Laboratory for forty-six years, and was a pioneer in systematic stratigraphic vertebrate paleontology. From the description of Papers, 1924-1962. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155509666 ...

Emry, Robert J.

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Ward, N. Z.

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Blick, John C.

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Skinner, Morris F.

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Paleontologist; worked for the Frick Laboratory (1927-1968) and the American Museum of Natural History (as Frick Assistant Curator, 1968-1973) From the description of Collection, [between 1927 and 1976]. (American Museum of Natural History). WorldCat record id: 29579389 Specialist in horse evolution, vertebrate paleontologist and geologist for the Frick Laboratory and the Dept. of Vertebrate Paleontology, American Museum of Natural History. Skinner w...

Sternberg, George Miller, 1838-1915

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Born at Hartwick Seminary, Otsego County, New York, on June 8, 1838, George Miller Sternberg received a medical degree from the Maryland College of Physicians in 1860. He was appointed Assistant Surgeon, United States Army, on May 28, 1861; Captain, May 28, 1866; Major (Surgeon), December 1, 1873; Lieutenant Colonel (Surgeon), January 12, 1891, Brigadier General, Surgeon General, May 30, 1893; and retired from the Army on June 8, 1902. During the Civil War, he began his service with the Army of ...

Frick Laboratory of Vertebrate Paleontology (New York, N.Y.)

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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...