Professor Sidney Irving Smith, ca. 1926.

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Professor Sidney Irving Smith, ca. 1926.

Biographical and genealogical information relating to Sidney I. Smith, Ph.D., Yale, 1862, b. in Norway, Me. (d. New Haven, Conn., 1926), whose brother-in-law was Addison E. Verrill, author of the typescript who states "Professor Smith, before coming to Yale had under the instruction and encouragement of A. E. Verrill, collected and studied about all the flowering plants and ferns of Norway, Maine, and vicinity, discovering many rare species" (p. [1]).

6 leaves ; 28 cm.

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Verrill, A.E. (Addison Emery), 1839-1926

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Addison Emery Verrill (1839-1926) earned his Harvard SB summa cum laude in 1862 and an honorary AM from Yale in 1867. As an undergraduate student, he spent much of his time in the study of zoology, spending many hours cataloging specimens in the museum of comparative zoology and joining expeditions. In the summer of 1861, Addison Emery Verill, a Harvard undergraduate, joined an expedition to Anticosti. He worked closely with Professor Louis Agassiz. Verrill became Professor of Comparative Anatom...

Smith, Sidney I. (Sidney Irving), 1843-1926

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Sidney Smith worked on collections for the United States National Museum during the 1870's. His materials can be found in Smithsonian Institution Archives RU 007260. Smithsonian Institution Archives Field Book Project: Person : Description : rid_223_pid_EACP220 ...

Smith family.

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