Smithsonian Institution Archives

Curatorial Records, 1857

Summary

Collection ID:
SIA.FA16-298
Creators:
National Museum of Natural History. Department of Invertebrate Zoology
Dates:
1857
Languages:
English
Physical Description:
0.25 cu. ft. (1 half document box)
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

Descriptive Entry

Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of a catalog of crustacea collected during the United States Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842. This catalog was compiled by James Dwight Dana (1813-1895), a geologist and zoologist on this expedition. These specimens are housed at the National Museum of Natural History, Department of Invertebrate Zoology, and this catalog was maintained by the department.

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Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 16-298, National Museum of Natural History. Department of Invertebrate Zoology, Curatorial Records

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