Records, 1872-1947.

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Records, 1872-1947.

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Correspondence, diaries, scrapbooks. Includes personal diaries of Thomas Sadler Roberts, Johan Hvoslef, and other Minnesota naturalists, activities of the Young Naturalists Society, Roberts' personal and professional correspondence mainly on the subject of ornithology, bird class material, Itasca State Park, biographical material on Minnesota naturalists, correspondence with illustrators of Roberts' Birds of Minnesota (1932), scrapbooks containing clippings and other materials on the Museum of Natural History.

35.75 linear ft.

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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Roberts, Thomas S. (Thomas Sadler), 1858-1946

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Jaques, Francis Lee, 1887-1969

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Young Naturalists' Society

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Bell, James Ford, 1879-1961

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American business executive; chairman, Milling Division, United States Food Administration, 1917-1918. From the description of James Ford Bell papers, 1917-1930. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754868948 Biography American business executive; chairman, Milling Division, U.S. Food Administration, 1917-1918. From the guide to the James Ford Bell Papers, 1917-1930, (Hoover Institution Archives) ...

University of Minnesota. Museum of Natural History

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Museum originally formed from collections held by the Minnesota Geological and Natural History Survey. In 1890, the Survey was divided in three branches: geological, zoological, and botanical. The Zoological Survey closed in 1903. Collection of specimens resumed in 1915 when Thomas Sadler Roberts was appointed curator. The Zoological Museum was housed in the University of Minnesota Zoology Building until 1940 when the Museum of Natural History (now the Bell Museum of Natural History) was constru...

Hvoslef, Johan Christian, 1839-1920.

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Deane, Ruthven, 1851-1934.

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Breckenridge, W. J. (Walter John), 1903-2003

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Walter Breckenridge, B.A. (1926) University of Iowa; M.A. (1934), Ph.D. (1941) University of Minnesota. Curator (1936-1946), director (1946-1969) Bell Museum of Natural History at the University of Minnesota. Noted ecologist, artist, and film maker; author of Reptiles and Amphibians of Minnesota (1944), the first comprehensive guide completed on the subject. Walter John "Breck" Breckenridge was born on March 22, 1903 in Brooklyn, Iowa. After graduating from the University of Iowa in 1926, he cam...