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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Collected Notebooks, Manuscripts, Drawings, Photographs, and Correspondence on Vertebrate and Invertebrate Paleontology, circa 1850-1940 and undated
Summary
- Collection ID:
- SIA.FARU7264
- Creators:
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United States National Museum
- Dates:
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circa 1850-1940 and undated
- Languages:
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English
- Physical Description:
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5.91 cu. ft. (5 document boxes) (4 16x20 boxes) (1 5x8 box) (2.85 cu. ft. oversize material)
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Descriptive Entry
Descriptive Entry
This collection consists of field notes, manuscripts, photographs, and related material of the Divisions of Vertebrate and Invertebrate Paleontology. Additional material can be found in the manuscript collections of former curators at the United States National Museum and geologists associated with the United States Geological Survey. The records of the Division of Vertebrate Paleontology (Record Units 156 and 248) should also be consulted.
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Prefered Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 7264, United States National Museum, Collected Notebooks, Manuscripts, Drawings, Photographs, and Correspondence on Vertebrate and Invertebrate Paleontology
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Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Gidley, James Williams, 1866-1931 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
United States National Museum. Department of Paleontology | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
United States National Museum. Department of Geology | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Northern Pacific Railroad Route Expedition | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Paleontology | Topic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Scientific illustrations | Genre/Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Field notes | Genre/Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Black-and-white photographs | Genre/Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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