Correspondence, 1945-1954.

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Correspondence, 1945-1954.

Hecht's correspondence reflecting her Museum responsibilities and professional interest in herpetology concerns the loan, identification and cataloging of specimens, other aspects of collection management, questions from the public, research of her colleagues, and exchange of publications. Correspondents include E. Ross Allen, Roger Conant, James Oliver, and Jay Savage. Many references to her husband, Max Hecht, are included in the correspondence.

1.4 cubic ft.

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American Museum of Natural History. Dept. of Herpetology.

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Collecting area: Materials relating to the scientific specimens housed in the Department of Herpetology. From the description of Repository description. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155512229 ...

Hecht, Bessie M.

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Herpetologist. Scientific Assistant in the Dept. of Herpetology, American Museum of Natural History. From the description of Correspondence, 1945-1954. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155510643 ...

Conant, Roger, 1909-2003

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Oliver, James A. (James Arthur), 1914-1981

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Herpetologist, Associate Curator in the Dept. of Herpetology, American Museum of Natural History. From the description of Correspondence, 1946-1948. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155510728 American zooligist. From the description of Typed letter signed : New York, to Geoffrey Hellman, 1966 Aug. 23. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 756224787 James A. Oliver, a herpetologist, was director of the American Museum of Natural History from 1959 to 1...

Savage, Jay Mathers

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Allen, E. Ross, 1908-1981

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Hecht, Max K. (Max Knobler), 1925-

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