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Curatorial Records, 1893-1969

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Collection ID:: SIA.FA16-315
Creators:: National Museum of Natural History. Department of Invertebrate Zoology
Dates:: 1893-1969
Languages:: English
Physical Description:: 1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
Repository:: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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This accession consists of field notes of various scientists associated with the National Museum of Natural History, Department of Invertebrate Zoology, and one of its predecessors, the Division of Mollusks. Scientists included are R. Tucker Abbott, Rolf A. M. Brandt, John Brooks Henderson, Austin E. Lamberts, Aron L. Mehring, and Peter F. Major. Some were affiliated as staff and others by the gift of their collections to the museum. Materials also include maps, scientific illustrations, and photographs.

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Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 16-315, National Museum of Natural History. Department of Invertebrate Zoology, Curatorial Records

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Keyword Terms	Keyword Types
Abbott, R. Tucker (Robert Tucker), 1919-1995	Personal Name	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Brandt, Rolf A. M. (Rolf Arthur Max), 1917-1989	Personal Name	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Henderson, J. B. (John Brooks), 1870-1923	Personal Name	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Lamberts, Austin E., 1914-2006	Personal Name	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Mehring, Aron L.	Personal Name	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Major, Peter F.	Personal Name	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Division of Mollusks	Corporate Name	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Research	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Mollusks	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Malacologists	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Museum curators	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Field notes	Genre/Form	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
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Maps	Genre/Form	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Scientific illustrations	Genre/Form	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Black-and-white photographs	Genre/Form	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid

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