Annie Montague Alexander / 1958. / by Hilda W. Grinnell, Grinnell Naturalists Society,

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Annie Montague Alexander / 1958. / by Hilda W. Grinnell, Grinnell Naturalists Society,

1958

https://search.library.berkeley.edu/permalink/01UCS_BER/1thfj9n/alma991030492839706532

An account of the life of Annie M. Alexander written by Hilda W. Grinnell, which primarily discusses Alexander's interest in paleontology and zoology; her field trips; friendship with Louise Kellogg and Joseph Grinnell; and, the establishment of the Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California.

189 p. : 28 cm.

eng, Latn

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Alexander, Annie Montague, 1867-1950

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Annie Montague Alexander was a naturalist, explorer, and patron of the sciences. She founded both the Museum of Vertebrate Zoology (MVZ) and the University of California Museum of Paleontology (UCMP) on the Berkeley campus and was the benefactress of those museums for more than 40 years....

Grinnell, Joseph, 1877-1939

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Biography Joseph Grinnell was born on February 27, 1877 near Fort Sill, Oklahoma Territory at the Kiowa, Comanche and Wichita Indian Agency, where his father served as government physician. After living for a short time in Tennessee and in the Dakota Territory, the family settled in Pasadena, California in 1885. Grinnell attended school in Pasadena and received his B.A. from Throop Polytechnic Institute (now Caltech) in 1897. Grin...

University of California, Berkeley. Museum of Vertebrate Zoology

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Grinnell, Hilda W. (Hilda Wood), 1883-1963

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Kellogg, Louise, 1879-1967

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Louise Kellogg was born in Oakland, California on August 27, 1879 to Anita Kellogg and Charles Winslow Kellogg. She attended the University of California (in Berkeley) and graduated in 1901 as a classics major. In 1908, she was invited by her friend Annie Alexander, the founder of the Museum of Vertebrate Zoology at the University of California, to be her companion on a scientific expedition to Alaska. The two women entered into a relationship that lasted until Annie’s death in 1950. Together, t...