Correspondence
This accession consists of correspondence and project files of Brian Frederick Kensley, Research Zoologist in the Department of Invertebrate Zoology from 1978-2004. Kensley specialized in the systematics of decapod and isopod crustaceans, and was chairman of the Department from 1991-1995. A significant portion of these records document Kensley's work in the Seychelles …
Curatorial Records
This accession consists of field notes of Brian Frederick Kensley (1944-2004), a zoologist in the National Museum of Natural History, Department of Invertebrate Zoology. Kensley specialized in the systematics of decapod and isopod crustaceans. Materials include field data sheets, notes, and maps.
Isopod Newsletter
This accession consists of a reference set of the newsletter Isopod (Numbers 1-52). The newsletter was edited by Brian Frederick Kensley, 1985-2003, and Marilyn Schotte, 2004-2010.
Departmental Records
This accession consists of administrative subject files primarily documenting the operation of the Department of Invertebrate Zoology (IZ) under Chairmen Joseph Rosewater, Acting Chairman, 1966; Raymond B. Manning, 1967-1971; David L. Pawson, 1971-1976; W. Duane Hope, 1976-1981; Clyde F. E. Roper, 1981-1985; Roger F. Cressey, 1985-1988; C. W. Hart, 1989-1991; Brian Frederick Kensley, 1991-1995; and Kristian Fauchald, 1995- . Materials …
Curatorial Correspondence
This accession consists of records that document the research, collections, and activities of Fenner Albert Chace, Zoologist Emeritus, 1965- . Subjects covered in the correspondence include the identification, acquisition, and exchange of specimens; preparation and review of scientific papers and monographs; and professional activities of Dr. Chase. Dr. Chase corresponded on all …
Correspondence
This accession consists of records created and maintained by Kristian Fauchald, Curator, Chairman, and Research Zoologist, 1979- . The correspondence pertains to collections, proposals, research, students, and departmental administration. Some correspondence is from his time at the University of Southern California (1965-1979) before his arrival at the Smithsonian. Also included are general administrative …
National Systematics Laboratory Records
Isabel C. Pérez Farfante (married name Canet) was born in Havana, Cuba on July 24, 1916. She received her Ph.D. from Radcliffe College in 1948. She was a professor and researcher at the University of Havana; director of the Cuban Centro de Investigaciones Pesqueras; and associate in Invertebrate Zoology, Museum of Comparative Zoology …
Biographical Information File
The Biographical Information File contains biographies of individuals associated with the Smithsonian as either administrative officers, curators, collectors, donors, regents, or research associates. Occasionally biographies of individuals less closely associated with the Institution are included.
Ocean Planet Exhibition Records
The Ocean Planet exhibition opened in April 1995 at the National Museum of Natural History, and is scheduled to travel in twelve cities through 1999. These records consist primarily of script drafts and reviews by Smithsonian employees, government officials, and national experts on environmental issues. The Rockefeller files contain brochures, press kits …
Records
These records were created and collected by Thomas R. Harney and primarily document exhibitions, research, and public programs at the National Museum of Natural History (NMNH). They include news releases, photographs, newspaper clippings, brochures, and related materials concerning permanent and special exhibitions at NMNH; a biographical information file containing photographs …
