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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Specimen Catalog Books, 1943
Summary
- Collection ID:
- SIA.FAT89035
- Creators:
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United States National Museum
- Dates:
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1943
- Languages:
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English
- Physical Description:
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2.5 cu. ft. (5 document boxes)
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Descriptive Entry
Descriptive Entry
These records consist of microfilm copies of United States National Museum departmental and divisional specimen catalog books. The copies were made in 1943 by the National Archives in connection with the program for the protection of government records. Microfilm is 35mm panchromatic non-halation safety negative film. Catalog books concern crustacea, echinoderms, gems, meteorites, paleobotany, paleozoic invertebrates, radiates, worms, protozoans, paleontology, bryozoans, rocks, plants, helminthology, graphic arts, the Charles Upham Shepard mineral collections, the Washington A. Roebling Collection, the Frederick A. Canfield Geology Collection, the Springer Geology Collection, and Cenozoic Invertebrates Station Data.
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Prefered Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession T89035, United States National Museum, Specimen Catalog Books
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