Frederick Roelker Wulsin papers, 1914-1932.

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Frederick Roelker Wulsin papers, 1914-1932.

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Includes journals, notebooks, and account books documenting Wulsin's zoological collecting in China and other regions in East Asia from 1921 to 1924 for the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard and the National Geographic Society, and trips to East Africa and Madagascar from 1914 to 1915. Notes pertain to equipment, provisions, personnel, photography, transport, weather and other matters. Also field notes for archaeological collecting in Persia from 1930 to 1932; and journal, 1914, recording a voyage to Lesser Antilles and other islands.

58 volumes (3 linear ft.)

Houghton Library

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National Geographic Society (U.S.). (1923-1924)

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Wulsin, Frederick R. (Frederick Roelker), 1891-1961

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Frederick Wulsin collected and wrote about regions in China and Africa. He collected mammal specimens as part of the National Geographic Society's Central China Expedition, 1923. Smithsonian Institution Archives Field Book Project: Person : Description : rid_519_pid_EACP516 Wulsin was an anthropologist who collected zoological specimens in East Africa and Madagascar, 1914-1915; and in China, Mongolia, Kokonor, and Indo-China, 1921-1924. He made archaeological journeys to the...