J. Chester Bradley papers, 1905-1962.

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J. Chester Bradley papers, 1905-1962.

Includes Bradley's A MANUAL OF THE GENERA OF BEETLES, NORTH OF MEXICO; manuscripts for papers; lecture notes and teaching materials; field notebooks, drawings, and typed and handwritten notes; personal and professional correspondence; bibliographies; glass slides and mounted photographs of entomological subjects and expeditions, including the First Cornell University Biological Expedition to the Okefenoke Swamp in Georgia and a later expedition through Arizona and California, as well as a few Ithaca area scenes; photograph albums; includes much material on wasps. Also, correspondence with J. Henry Comstock and others.

32.8 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7917436

Cornell University Library

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Cornell University

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Bradley, J. Chester (James Chester), 1884-1975

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James Chester Bradley was born in West Chester, Pennsylvania. He showed an early interest in natural history, especially insects, and published his first scientific paper at age 15. He obtained degrees at Cornell University (A.B. 1906, Ph.D. 1910) and the University of California (M.S. 1907). He served as an assistant professor of entomology at Cornell, 1911-1920, and professor and curator of invertebrate zoology, 1920-1952. As a field biologist, Bradley joined or led several expeditions ranging...

New York State College of Agriculture. Dept. of Entomology.

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Comstock, John Henry, 1849-1931

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