Papers, 1930-1980.

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Papers, 1930-1980.

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Taylor's papers consist of biographical information; administrative papers regarding plans to incorporate the Frick Collection into the Museum collections, 1967; information about the Frick Laboratory and its personnel; memos of the Museum, the department and departmental meetings; and information about several trips. Correspondence with colleagues S. David Webb, Michael O. Woodburne, Robert Emry, Bruce Lander, C. Bertrand Schultz, and Thomas A. Patton, 1942-1980. Correspondence concerned with loan of specimens, Taylor's research topics, publications, letters from the public, and related curatorial duties. Of special interest are Taylor's notes on stratigraphy of North America compiled by Sydney E. Helprin, 1948-1956; and location and stratigraphic data, especially geologic charts by Morris F. Skinner, and notes and faunal lists regarding deer and horse fossils. Manuscripts, notes, and publications about evolution of the deer, Camelidae, Stenomylinae, and Protocertinae. In addition, faunal and stratigraphic lists from the United States, Europe, and Central Asia; reprints on stratigraphy in the American West; catalogs and lists of collections and loans of several institutions; and faunal lists.

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Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library

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Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library

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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 ...

American Museum of Natural History

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The American Museum of Natural History was founded in 1869 to be of service to the city's public schools, advance scientific research in natural history, and to exhibit natural history objects for casual visitors. From the description of Administrative files, 1869-1968. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155513508 Museum exhibition displayed in the Museum's showcase in 1975. From the description of Cans from pressured city exhibition photographs, 1975. (Unknown). Wor...

Emry, Robert J.

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Lander, Eugene Bruce.

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

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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...

Webb, S. David (Sawney David), 1936-

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Taylor, Beryl E.

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Curator in Dept. of Vertebrate Paleontology, American Museum of Natural History. Taylor was born in 1918 and began working for the Frick Laboratory in 1937. He directed the move of the Frick Carnivore and Camel collections from the Frick Laboratory to the American Museum of Natural History. He was curator at the Museum from 1972 to 1980 and conducted research on deer and cameloid fossils in North America. From the description of Papers, 1930-1980. (Unknown). ...

Schultz, C. Bertrand (Charles Bertrand), 1908-

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Helprin, Sydney E.

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Woodburne, Michael O.

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Patton, Thomas J.

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