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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Donald M. Weisman Papers, 1965-1986
Summary
- Collection ID:
- SIA.FARU7400
- Creators:
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Weisman, Donald M.
- Dates:
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1965-1986
- Languages:
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English
- Physical Description:
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0.25 cu. ft. (1 half document box)
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Descriptive Entry
Descriptive Entry
These papers consist of incoming and outgoing correspondence with professional colleagues, mostly concerning the identification of specimens.
Historical Note
Historical Note
Donald M. Weisman (1924- ), an entomologist, received his B.A. degree from Miami University in 1950, and his M.Sc. degree from North Carolina State University in 1960. In 1961 he was appointed Entomologist with the Insect Identification and Parasite Introduction Research Branch, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and assigned to taxonomic work at the United States National Museum. He remained with the USDA until his retirement from the Systematic Entomology Laboratory in 1986. His research specialty is the taxonomy of immature Lepidoptera of economic importance.
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Prefered Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 7400, Donald M. Weisman Papers
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Personal Papers
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United States. Department of Agriculture. Insect Identification and Parasite Introduction Research Branch | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Systematic Entomology Laboratory (U.S.) | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Miami University (Oxford, Ohio) | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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Entomology | Topic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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