Entomological papers, [1917?]-1941 (bulk [1917?]-1938).

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Entomological papers, [1917?]-1941 (bulk [1917?]-1938).

The collection consists of handwritten and typewritten manuscripts, research notes, geographic notations, worksheets and a small amount of correspondence, all related to Kinsey's work on gallflies.

2.5 linear ft. (5 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7752116

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American Museum of Natural History. Dept. of Entomology.

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Eight of the ten specimens depicted were part of the Grote and Robinson Collection, 20,000 specimens of American and European Lepidoptera donated to the Museum by Robinson in 1870. The other two specimens were among the 4,000 specimens collected during Beutenmuller's Expedition to the Black Mountains from June to October 1912, financed by Samuel V. Hoffman. From the description of Entomological museum studio photographs, 1912-1913. (Unknown). WorldCat record ...

Banks, Nathan, 1868-1953

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Banks taught zoology at Harvard. From the description of Papers of Nathan Banks, 1915-1935 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76972956 ...

Kinsey, Alfred C. (Alfred Charles), 1894-1956

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George Washington Corner worked as an anatomist, endocrinologist, and medical historian. From the guide to the George Washington Corner papers, 1889-1981, 1903-1982, (American Philosophical Society) Alfred C. Kinsey, most famous for his work on human sexual behavior, was a world authority on gallflies, also known as Cynipidae or gall wasps. Kinsey began his entomological studies in 1917, eventually traveling to 54 locations in 36 states, and accumula...

Balduf, Walter Valentine, 1889-1969

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Borgmeier, Thomaz, 1892-1975.

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Beutenmüller, William 1864-1934

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William Beutenmüller was an American entomologist specializing in Lepidoptera, particularly moths, but an active collector and taxonomist of all orders, including flies, beetles, Orthoptera and gallflies. Beutenmüller came to the American Museum of Natural History in 1888, was curator of the Dept. of Entomology from 1893 to 1908, and associate curator of Lepidoptera, Dept. of Invertebrate Zoology, from 1909 to 1911. His expeditions to the Black Hills of North Carolina, 1895-1912, resulted in t...