Smithsonian Institution Archives

Curtis W. Sabrosky Papers, 1950s-1980s

Summary

Collection ID:
SIA.FA88-098
Creators:
Sabrosky, Curtis W. (Curtis Williams), 1910-
Dates:
1950s-1980s
Languages:
English
Physical Description:
4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

Descriptive Entry

Descriptive Entry
These records consist of correspondence, drafts, notes, and related materials documenting Curtis W. Sabrosky's work as a delegate and President of the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Much of the material concerns the development of the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature, 1st edition (1961), and 3rd edition (1985).

Historical Note

Historical Note
Curtis Williams Sabrosky (1910-1997) was an entomologist who specialized in Diptera, especially Chloropidae. Sabrosky worked at the Systematic Entomology Laboratory of United States Department of Agriculture and at the National Museum of Natural History, Department of Entomology.

Administration

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Prefered Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 88-098, Curtis W. Sabrosky Papers

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Personal Papers


Keywords

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Sabrosky, Curtis W. (Curtis Williams), 1910- Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Systematic Entomology Laboratory (U.S.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
United States. Department of Agriculture Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Department of Entomology Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Zoology -- Nomenclature Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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Diptera Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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