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Collected Notes, Lists, Catalogs, Drawings, and Manuscripts on Mollusks, circa 1869-1920 and undated

Summary

Collection ID:
SIA.FARU7461
Creators:
United States National Museum
Dates:
circa 1869-1920 and undated
Languages:
English
Physical Description:
0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

Descriptive Entry

Descriptive Entry
This collection consists of notes, lists, catalogs, drawings, and manuscripts on mollusks. Much of the material relates to specimens in the Division of Mollusks, National Museum of Natural History.
The collection includes a manuscript on the mollusks of the Republic of Panama by James Zetek, 1917; a list of Florida shells collected for the Smithsonian Institution by Henry Hemphill, circa 1884; notes on squid collected around Bermuda by Joseph William Collins, circa 1880; a report on a voyage from Washington, D. C., to South Carolina by Robert Platt, United States Navy, undated; and a catalog of shells collected in Florida by Robert Edwards Carter Stearns, 1869.

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Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 7461, United States National Museum, Collected Notes, Lists, Catalogs, Drawings, and Manuscripts on Mollusks

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Zetek, James, 1886-1959 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Hemphill, Henry, 1830-1914 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Collins, J. W. (Joseph William), 1839-1904 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Platt, Robert, d. 1910 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Stearns, Robert E. C. (Robert Edwards Carter), 1827-1909 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
United States National Museum. Division of Mollusks Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Division of Mollusks Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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