Records, 1890-1971.

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Records, 1890-1971.

Records of the Long Island Biological Association and the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences concerning the administration of the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory include letters, surveys and minutes on the formation of LIBA, the purchase of the Laboratory and the transfer of funds and records from the Brooklyn Institute to LIBA; minutes of trustees, directors, managers and committees; and financial records, correspondence, annual reprots, plans, records of endowment funds, contributions and grants, announcements, course lists, applications, research proposals, staff records, information on various programs, library records, equipment records, newsletters, phone directories, guest books and scrapbooks. Correspondents include E.G. Blackford, Julian Peabody and Charles B. Davenport.

3 cubic ft., 50 v.

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Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences

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Founded 1843, the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences was the umbrella organization for four major Brooklyn institutions: Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Botanic Garden, Brooklyn Children's Museum, and Brooklyn Academy of Music. Several smaller organizations were also under its jurisdiction. From the description of Records, 1843-1980. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122529756 The Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences (BIAS) evolved from the Brooklyn Apprentices' Library Assoc...

Long Island Biological Association (N.Y.)

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The Long Island Biological Association (LBA) was organized in 1924 to take over control of the biological laboratory at Cold Spring Harbor from the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences, which had founded and run the lab since 1890. In 1962 the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) was reorganized as an independent unit and the property was conveyed to CSHL by LIBA, which continues to support the Laboratory and is represented on the CSHL Board of Trustees. From the description of Re...

Blackford, E. G.

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Davenport, Charles Benedict, 1866-1944

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Charles B. Davenport was a biologist and director of the Department of Genetics at the Carnegie Institution of Washington (1904-1934). From the description of Papers, 1874-1944. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122488735 Charles B. Davenport's influence and efforts at Cold Spring Harbor, New York, began in 1898 when he became the director of the summer school of the Biological Laboratory, a position he held until 1923. The lab was administered by...

Peabody, Julian.

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Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. Press

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