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Smithsonian Institution Archives
George W. Byers Photograph Collection, 1956-1993
Summary
- Collection ID:
- SIA.FARU7452
- Creators:
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Byers, George William, 1923-
- Dates:
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1956-1993
- 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
Introduction
Introduction
This finding aid was digitized with funds generously provided by the Smithsonian Institution Women's Committee.
Descriptive Entry
Descriptive Entry
This collection consists of black and white and color photographs taken by Byers of fellow entomologists. Many of the photographs were taken at national and international entomological conventions.
Historical Note
Historical Note
George W. Byers (1923- ) is an entomologist specializing in the study of Diptera. Most of his professional career was spent at the University of Kansas, where he retired as Director of the Snow Entomological Museum in 1988.
Administration
Author
Finding aid prepared by Smithsonian Institution Archives
Using the Collection
Prefered Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 7452, George W. Byers Photograph Collection
More Information
Notes
Personal Papers
Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Byers, George William, 1923- | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
University of Kansas | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Snow Entomological Museum | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Entomology | Topic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Portraits | Topic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Entomologists | Topic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Black-and-white photographs | Genre/Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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