The Charleston Museum : its origin and charm / Edward McCrady. 1943.

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The Charleston Museum : its origin and charm / Edward McCrady. 1943.

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Letter to Dr. George Gaylord Simpson, of the American Museum of Natural History, commenting upon his article in Science, Sept. 18, 1942. Sent to the Medical College of the State of South Carolina Library with the compliments of the author. Oxford, Miss., 11 March 1943. Contains short biographies of the College's faculty and much about Agassiz.

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Agassiz, Louis, 1807-1873

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Swiss-American zoologist and geologist. Professor of zoology and geology at Harvard University. Louis Agassiz was born in Môtier-en-Vuly, Switzerland. He studied at the universities of Zürich, Erlangen (Ph.D., 1829), Heidelberg, and Munich (M.D., 1830). Agassiz studied medicine briefly but turned to zoology, with a special interest in fishes and fossils, while studying under the French naturalist Cuvier. In 1832 he became professor of natural history at the University of Neuchâtel, Sw...

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...

McCrady, Edward, 1906-

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Charleston Museum (Charleston, S.C.)

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The Charleston Museum began in 1773 as a collection established by the Charleston Library Society. The Museum became an independent organization in 1915. From the description of Streets of Charleston (S.C.) : research notes, ca. 1930. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32139190 ...