Joseph B. Steere papers, 1861-1941.

Hubbard, Bela, 1814-1896

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Born in Hamilton, New York on April 23, 1814, Bela Hubbard was the son of Thomas H. Hubbard. He came to Detroit in 1835. Bela Hubbard married Sarah E. Baughman of Adrian, Michigan on March 2, 1848. After his admission to the Michigan Bar in 1842, Hubbard practiced law for a time with Charles Collins, but he soon gave up the law to devote his time to real estate. Hubbard was selected as assistant geologist of Michigan by Douglass Houghton when the geological survey of Michigan was reorganized, 18...

Dewey, John, 1859-1952

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John Dewey was born on October 20, 1859 in Burlington, Vermont and graduated in 1879 from The University of Vermont. After graduation Dewey taught high school and published in the Journal of Speculative Philosophy. In 1884 Dewey resumed his studies and earned a Ph. D. from John Hopkins University. Although he taught and remained primarily at Columbia University, he also taught or lectured at the University of Chicago, University of Michigan, University of Minnesota, University of California, Imp...

Hartt, Charles Frederick, 1840-1878

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First professor of Geology at Cornell University. From the description of Charles Frederick Hartt papers, 1863-1874. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63937372 Louis Agassiz (1807-1873, APS 1843) was a zoologist and geologist. A student of Georges Cuvier, Agassiz was renown for his six-volume work Poissons fossils, a study of more than 1,700 ancient fish. Equally important was his Ètudes sur les glaciers (1840). In 1845 Agassiz moved to the Unite...

Cassino, Samuel Edson, 1856-1937

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Ruthven, Alexander Grant, 1882-1971

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President of University of Michigan, 1929-1951. From the description of Alexander Grant Ruthven papers, 1901-1961. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34423262 Epithet: President University of Michigan Ann Arbor British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001240.0x00010a Alexander G. Ruthven was born April 1, 1882 in Hull, Iowa. He received his BS degree in 1903 from Morningside ...

Wenley, R.M. (Robert Mark), 1861-1929

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Professor of philosophy at Glasgow University and University of Michigan. From the description of Robert M. Wenley papers, 1879-1931. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34423625 Robert Mark Wenley was professor of philosophy at the University of Michigan. From the guide to the Robert M. Wenley pamphlets and reprints, undated, (Bentley Historical Library, University of Michigan) Robert Mark Wenley was born July 19, 1861 in Edinburg...

Cooley, Thomas McIntyre, 1824-1898

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Professor of Law and American History at the University of Michigan; Michigan Supreme Court Justice; and chairman of the Interstate Commerce Commission. From the description of Thomas McIntyre Cooley papers, 1850-1898. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34421366 From the description of Thomas McIntyre Cooley papers, 1850-1898. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 82799037 Lawyer, Michigan and Ohio; justice, Michigan Supreme Court, 1864-1885; law ...

Dutcher, William, 1846-1920.

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Waterhouse, Frederick Herschel.

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Baur, George N. (George Norton)

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Beecher, Charles Emerson, 1856-1904

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Charles Emerson Beecher received a doctorate from Yale University in 1889. He was a professor of paleontology and geology at Yale and a paleontologist at the Peabody Museum of Natural History. In August, 1900, he travelled with a party of researchers to the Grand Canyon and Oraibi Pueblo, Arizona Territory. From the description of Charles Emerson Beecher article and photographs relating to the snake dance at Oraibi Pueblo, [1900]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80809361 From...

Heath, Edwin R.

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Wilder, Burt G. (Burt Green), 1841-1925

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Epithet: Professor of Physiology, Cornell University British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000212.0x00008a Lecturer on physiology at University of Michigan and professor at Cornell University. From the description of Burt Green Wilder papers, 1876-1881. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 82799847 From the description of Burt Green Wilder papers, 1876-1881. (University of Michigan). Wor...

Clark, Mary H., d. 1875.

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Principal of Misses Clark's School, private school for girls in Ann Arbor, Michigan. From the description of Mary H. Clark papers, 1848-1861. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34421900 ...

Ferguson, Alfred Lynn, 1884-

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Allen, J. A. (Joel Asaph), 1838-1921

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Ornithologist, Curator in the Dept. of Mammalogy and Ornithology, American Museum of Natural History. From the description of Correspondence, 1870-1920, 1899-1903 (bulk). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155513490 Ornithologist at the American Museum of Natural History. From the description of Correspondence, 1868-1900. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155510520 Canadian geologist Robert Bell directed the Geological Survey of Canada from 1901-1906. ...

Hubbard, E. W. (Eber W.), 1798 or 1799-1872

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Wilson, Robert

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Media artist Robert Wilson was born in 1941 and received a B.F.A. from Pratt Institute. From the description of Video 50 [videorecording] / Robert Wilson. [1978?] (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 696400398 American physician in China. From the description of Robert Wilson letter extracts, 1937-1938. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754868075 ...

Penna, D. S. Ferreira.

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Hubbard, Edward K.

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Frieze, Henry S. (Henry Simmons), 1817-1889

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Professor of Latin and acting president of University of Michigan. From the description of Henry S. Frieze papers, 1838-1920. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 83951094 From the description of Henry S. Frieze papers, 1835-1920. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34423070 Henry Simmons Frieze was born in Boston on September 15, 1817. He was educated at Brown University where he supported himself through his skills as an organist. U...

Steere, Joseph Hall, 1852-1936.

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Leete, Frederick Deland, 1866-1958

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Frances Elizabeth Caroline Willard (1839 – 1898) was an educator and social reformer dedicated to the causes of temperance and women’s suffrage. Willard graduated from North Western Female College in Evanston, Illinois, the valedictorian of the class of 1859. The following year, at the age of 21, she joined the Methodist Episcopal Church. After serving as president of the Evanston College for Ladies from 1871 to 1873 and Dean of Women at Northwestern University in 1874, ...

Jenney, W. L. B. (William Le Baron), 1832-1907

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Holmes, William Henry, 1846-1933

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Participated in Hayden Geological Survey. Named six Colorado mountains. From the description of Explorations in the Rocky Mountains, 1872-1887, [1932?]. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 16905051 William Henry Holmes, archaeologist and artist, served as chief of the Bureau of American Ethnology at the Smithsonian Institution from 1902-1920. From the description of Letter : Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, to My dear Mr. [E.A.] Bur...

Jones, I. Winter.

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Angell, James Burrill, 1829-1916

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American educator who served as the president of the University of Michigan. From the description of Letter, 1904. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367566221 President of the University of Michigan, minister to China and Turkey. From the description of James Burrill Angell papers, 1845-1916. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34419061 Editor of Providence Journal, 1860-1866. From the description of Letter, [ca.1860-1866], Providence,...

Winchell, Alexander, 1824-1891

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The Michigan Geological Survey was created by Public Act 20 of 1837. Its purpose was to conduct a geological and mineralogical survey of the state. The state legislature appointed Douglass Houghton the first state geologist (1837). In 1921, the state legislature established the Department of Conservation, and the Michigan Geological Survey became part of that department (Public Act 17 of 1921). The Department of Conservation established the Geological Survey Division circa 1947. In 1968, the dep...

Agassiz, Alexander, 1835-1910

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Alexander Agassiz(1835-1910), marine biologist, oceanographer, and industrial entrepreneur, was born in Neuchâtel, Switzerland, the son of Louis Agassiz. In 1860 Agassiz began a lifetime occupation of administering the business affairs of the Harvard museum, a task made difficult by his father's penchant for excessive collecting and expenditures. After Louis's death in 1873, Agassiz succeeded to the directorship of the Harvard University’s Museum of Comparative Zoology and completed the physical...

Fairchild, David, 1869-1954

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American botanist and plant explorer, 1869-1954. From the description of Notes on a sea grape leaf [realia]. 1946. (Morton Arboretum). WorldCat record id: 57592946 Author; b. David Grandison Fairchild. From the description of Papers, [1942]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70951226 David Grandison Fairchild was an American botanist. He was born in Michigan in 1869. For most of his career he worked in the U.S. Department of Agriculture, managing the Depart...

Chapman, Howard Rufus, 1868-1942.

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Baptist clergyman from Ann Arbor, Michigan. From the description of Howard Rufus Chapman papers, 1921-1936. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34422960 ...

Roth, Filibert, 1858-1925

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Professor of forestry at University of Michigan and early conservationist. From the description of Filibert Roth papers, 1893-1951. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34423197 ...

Henderson, William D., 1866-

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Wood, W. W.

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Whitman, Charles Otis, 1842-1910

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Professor and Head, Department of Zoology, University of Chicago, 1892-1910. From the description of Papers, [ca. 1911]. (University of Chicago Library). WorldCat record id: 52247332 Charles Otis Whitman was a leading American morphologist, embryologist, and behaviorist. Born about 1850, he became the founder of the Marine Biological Laboratories at Woods Hole, Massachusetts (1888) and of the Journal of Morphology. His scientific work argued for a blend of ortho...

Case, E. C. (Ermine Cowles), 1871-

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Ermine Cowles Case (1871-1955) was a prominent American paleontologist, internationally known as one of the world's leading authorities on prehistoric life. He taught at University of Michigan from 1907-1941, and was a professor of geology and paleontology. In addition to teaching, Case was the Chairman of the Department of Paleontology and Curator of Vertebrates. He was also the Director of the Museum of Geology, and when it changed in 1928 to the Museum of Paleontology, Case becam...

Harrington, Mark W. (Mark Walrod), 1848-1926

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Graduated from the University of Michigan with a Bachelor's degree in 1868 and a Master's degree in 1871. After several jobs in meteorology and astronomy, Harrington served as the director of the Detroit Observatory for 12 years. From the description of Mark W. Harrington letters to S.S. McClure [manuscript], 1892 Mar 22 - May 5. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 420463204 ...

Cope, E. D. (Edward Drinker), 1840-1897

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Vertebrate paleontologist Edward Drinker Cope became the leading theorist of the neo-Lamarckian movement in American biology. He sold his fossil collection to the American Museum of Natural History in 1894. From the guide to the Edward Drinker Cope Field diaries, 1872-1874, 1876-1877, 1879, 1881-1885, 1892, 1872-1892, (American Philosophical Society) Zoologist, paleontologist and educator. Member Society of Friends. Professor at Haverford College (1864-1867) and University o...

Butler, Amos W. (Amos William), 1860-1937

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Zoologist, anthropologist, sociologist. From the description of Papers, 1835-1937. (Indiana University). WorldCat record id: 55155023 Career of William Wallace Butler: born, Brookville, Indiana, March 11, 1810, the son of Amos Butler, 1770-1837, and Mary (Wallace) Butler, 1786-1852; moved with parents to Hanover, Indiana, attended Hanover College; returned to Brookville, 1832; started a general mercantile business, 1835; disposed of goods and devoted himself to ...

Senier, Alfred, d. 1918.

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Van Deman, Henry Elias, 1845-1915

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Kellogg, James Lawrence, 1866-1938.

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Wilgus, Horace L. (Horace La Fayette), 1859-1935

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Professor of law at University of Michigan, and specialist in corporation law. From the description of Horace LaFayette Wilgus papers, 1879-1935. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34423634 Horace Lafayette Wilgus, a member of the University of Michigan Law School faculty for 34 years, was born in Conover, Ohio, in 1859. After graduating in 1882 from Ohio State University with a Bachelor of Science degree, he held a variety of occupations, including d...

Phelps, William Henry, 1872-1939.

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Methodist clergyman and editor of M̲i̲c̲h̲i̲g̲a̲n̲ C̲h̲r̲i̲s̲t̲i̲a̲n̲ A̲d̲v̲o̲c̲a̲t̲e̲. From the description of William H. Phelps papers, 1872-1939. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34418445 William Henry Phelps was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan on November 28, 1872. He graduated from Albion College (1894), Northwestern University (1895) and attended for two years the Boston University School of Theology. He began his career as a clergyman as pastor of a church in...

Blair, William McCormick, 1884-

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University of Michigan.

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Outside of museum holdings, no comprehensive survey and inventory of campus artwork had been attempted since 1937. With support from the Michigan Commission on Art in Public Places, 1,076 items were inventoried during 1988-1990. Additional inventory work was undertaken in 1997-1998 for risk management purposed, but generated little new information. From the description of Inventory of University of Michigan-owned art, 1988-1990, 1997-1998. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id...

Steere, Isaac.

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Brightman, Edgar Sheffield, 1884-1953

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Woolridge, C. W.

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Cooley, Charles Horton, 1864-1929

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Professor of sociology at University of Michigan. From the description of Charles Horton Cooley papers, 1872-1930. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34418308 Private in Co. E, 2nd New Jersey Cavalry. From the description of Diary, 1865 Jan. 1-June 18. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 30839126 Charles Horton Cooley was born August 17, 1864 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He was the son of Michigan Supreme Court Justice Thoma...

Brigham, Edward Morris.

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Sharpe, Richard Bowdler

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Epithet: ornithologist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000498.0x000296 ...

University of Michigan. Dept. of Zoology.

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Günther, Albert C. L. G. (Albert Carl Ludwig Gotthilf), 1830-1914

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Johnston, Clarence T. (Clarence Thomas), 1872-1970

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Professor of engineering at the University of Michigan. From the description of Clarence T. Johnston papers, 1888-1941. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34421108 Clarence Thomas Johnston was born on a farm in Littleton, Colorado on October 23, 1872. His mother, Melissa Drummond Johnston, was of Scotch and Welsh ancestry. His father, James Albert Johnston, was of Scotch-Irish and Dutch ancestry. James Johnston pursued a variety of careers: he was a f...

Heath, Ivon D.

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Merriam, Clinton Hart, 1855-1942

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C. Hart Merriam was a biologist who work for the Smithsonian Institution from 1910-1939. Merriam was born December 5, 1855 in New York City. His childhood was spent in Locust Grove, Lewis County, New York. Merriam’s father introduced him to Prof. Spencer Baird who attached the seventeen year old Merriam to a government expedition, the Hayden Survey. He spent a summer collecting birds and eggs in the Yellowstone region. That year, he attended college, first at the Pingry Military School in Elizab...

Hinsdale, W. B. (Wilbert B.), 1851-1944

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Professor of homeopathy at University of Michigan. From the description of W.B. Hinsdale papers, 1895-1934. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34421465 Often termed the father of Michigan archaeology, Wilbert B. Hinsdale developed and cared for the collections of the Great Lakes Division of the Museum of Anthropology at the University of Michigan from 1922 to 1944, after retiring from his position as the Dean of the Homeopathic Medical College. From th...

Jackson, Walter Hinckley, 1840-1930.

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Civil War veteran and Ann Arbor, Michigan, dentist. From the description of Walter H. Jackson papers, 1852-1936. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34423062 ...

Shufeldt, Robert W. (Robert Wilson), 1850-1934

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Bartlett, Harley Harris, 1886-1960

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Professor of botany and director of the Botanical Gardens at the University of Michigan. From the description of Harley Harris Bartlett papers, 1909-1960. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34420953 An expert in tropical botany with wide-ranging interests, Harley Harris Bartlett was born at Anaconda, Montana, on March 9, 1886. After studying chemistry at Harvard (A.B., 1908), Bartlett accepted a position as a chemical biologist with the Bureau of Plan...

Kelley, Alfred.

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Chicago Academy of Sciences.

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Beal, Junius E. (Junius Emery), 1860-1942

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Ann Arbor, Michigan, businessman, publisher of Ann Arbor Courier, Republican politician, and regent of University of Michigan. From the description of Junius Emery Beal papers, 1869-1946. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 82628269 From the description of Junius Emery Beal papers, 1882-1946. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34421837 Junius E. Beal was born February 23, 1860 in Port Huron, Michigan. He graduated from the Universit...

Derby, Orville A. (Orville Adelbert), 1851-1915

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Orville A. Derby taught geology and paleontology at Cornell University from 1873-1875. He then moved to Brazil and became a highly respected geologist and mineralogist in that country. He committed suicide in 1915. From the description of Orville A. Derby miscellany, 1874-1951, 1948-1951 (bulk). (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64072891 ...

Hargitt, Edward.

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Sclater, Philip Lutley, 1829-1913

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Epithet: FRS, Sec Zoological Society of London British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000758.0x0001eb ...

University of Michigan. University Museum

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Ward, Henry A. (Henry Augustus), 1834-1906

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Elliot, Daniel Giraud, 1835-1915

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Epithet: FZS British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000980.0x000110 Zoologist. From the description of Daniel Giraud Elliot correspondence, 1907. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71009902 ...

Beal, W.J. (William James), 1833-1924

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Hornaday, William T. (William Temple), 1854-1937

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Wild animal collector, conservationist, and taxidermist; curator of living animals for the Smithsonian Institution's National Zoological Park (1882-1890), and director of the New York Zoological Park (1896-1926). From the description of Notes and correspondence of William Temple Hornaday, 1878-1934. (Smithsonian Institution Libraries). WorldCat record id: 51557581 First Director of the New York Zoological Park. From the description of Photographic collection, [ca...

Steere, Joseph Beal, 1842-1940

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Naturalist, professor of zoology and paleontology at the University of Michigan. From the description of Steere, Joseph B. papers, 1861-1941. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34419621 From the description of Joseph B. Steere papers, 1861-1941. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 83428555 Joseph Beal Steere (1842-1940) was born in Rollin, Michigan. He studied and worked in the fields of zoology and paleontology, and was a professor at the Unive...