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Curtis W. Sabrosky Papers, 1940s-1980s

Summary

Collection ID:
SIA.FA88-174
Creators:
Sabrosky, Curtis W. (Curtis Williams), 1910-
Dates:
1940s-1980s
Languages:
English
Physical Description:
3.5 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

Descriptive Entry

Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of professional correspondence documenting Curtis W. Sabrosky's entomological research on Diptera.

Historical Note

Historical Note
Curtis Williams Sabrosky (1910-1997) was an entomologist who specialized in Diptera, especially Chloropidae. In 1946, Sabrosky joined the staff of the United States Department of Agriculture, first with the Bureau of Entomology and later with its Systematic Entomology Laboratory (SEL) as a Research Entomologist, and served as Research Director from 1967 to 1973. From 1980 to 1988, he was a Cooperating Scientist at SEL, as well as a Research Associate of the Department of Entomology, National Museum of Natural History (NMNH).

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Prefered Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 88-174, Curtis W. Sabrosky Papers

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Personal Papers


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National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Department of Entomology Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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Systematic Entomology Laboratory (U.S.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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