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James Chamberlain Crawford Papers, 1901-1927

Summary

Collection ID:
SIA.FARU7114
Creators:
Crawford, James Chamberlain
Dates:
1901-1927
Languages:
English
Physical Description:
0.25 cu. ft. (1 half document box)
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

Introduction

Introduction
This finding aid was digitized with funds generously provided by the Smithsonian Institution Women's Committee.

Descriptive Entry

Descriptive Entry
These papers consist of professional correspondence arranged alphabetically by correspondent, and reflect only a small part of James Chamberlain Crawford's career.

Historical Note

Historical Note
James Chamberlain Crawford (1880-1950) graduated from the University of Nebraska and joined the Bureau of Entomology, United States Department of Agriculture, in 1904. From 1908 to 1917 he served as Assistant (later Associate) Curator, Division of Insects, United States National Museum, specializing in the taxonomy of Hymenoptera. After a time in private business, 1919-1923, Crawford worked for the North Carolina State Department of Agriculture. In 1930 he rejoined the Bureau of Entomology, where he remained until his retirement in 1950.

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Prefered Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 7114, James Chamberlain Crawford Papers

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Personal Papers


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United States. Bureau of Entomology Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
United States National Museum. Division of Insects Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
North Carolina. Department of Agriculture Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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