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United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842)
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circa 1838-1842
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0.25 cu. ft. (1 half document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 92-053
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records consist of pencil and color drawings prepared for the Report on Mollusca of the United States Exploring Expedition. Artists represented include Joseph Drayton, Joseph P. Couthouy, Frederick M. Bayer, and A. F. Bellows. This accession relates to materials in Record Unit 7186.
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National Museum of Natural History. Division of Mollusks
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1920-2007
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13 cu. ft. (13 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 08-172
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of incoming and outgoing divisional correspondence concerning specimen identification, data exchanges, manuscripts, grant proposals, exhibits, and other activities of the Division of Mollusks.
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United States National Museum
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circa 1869-1920 and undated
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0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7461
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
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 S...
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National Museum of Natural History. Division of Mollusks
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1851-1982 and undated
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58.76 cu. ft. (39 record storage boxes) (9 document boxes) (26 tall document boxes) (9 microfilm reels)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 73
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The Archives would like to thank the staff of the Division of Mollusks for their cooperation in transferring the records to the Archives. We especially appreciate the help of Clyde Roper, Richard Houbrick, and Michael Sweeney.
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United States National Museum
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circa 1835-1850, 1861-1863 and undated
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0.68 cu. ft. (1 half document box) (1 12x17 box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7218
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This collection includes manuscript notes and lists on the mollusks of New York and on Naiades in the Smithsonian. The only identified author is C. J. Robinson. The collection also contains original drawings of shells for the plates of Histoire Naturelle des Iles Canaries by Philip Barker Webb and Sabin Berthelot, circa 1835-1850.
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National Museum of Natural History. Division of Mollusks.
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circa 1870-1947
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0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 97-052
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of miscellaneous records of the Division of Mollusks and include the general correspondence of William Healey Dall, Paul Bartsch, and Robert Edwards Carter Stearns concerning the identification and acquisition of specimens, and their research interests; correspondence concerning Paul Bartsch's work as Chairman of t...
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National Museum of Natural History. Division of Mollusks
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1888-1988 and undated
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1 cu. ft. (2 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7418
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This collection was maintained by the Division of Mollusks. It contains photographs of Division curators including William H. Dall, Paul Bartsch, Robert Edwards Carter Stearns, Charles Torrey Simpson, Harald A. Rehder, Robert Tucker Abbott, Joseph Rosewater, and Richard S. Houbrick; malacologists, invertebrate zoologists, and other scientists ...
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Rehder, Harald Alfred, 1907-
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circa 1932-1985
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5.93 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes) (1 document box) (1 12x17 box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 97-058
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of correspondence, manuscripts, notes, research materials, photographs, and 35mm slides documenting Rehder's curatorial career at NMNH; his malacological research; expeditions and field work; and professional activities, especially with the AMU. Researchers should also consult Record Unit 73 for Rehder's correspondence ...
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Rehder, Harald Alfred, 1907- interviewee
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1976-1977
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6 audiotapes (reference copies).
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 9519
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The Smithsonian Institution Archives began its Oral History Program in 1973. The purpose of the program is to supplement the written documentation of the Archives' record and manuscript collections with an Oral History Collection, focusing on the history of the Institution, research by its scholars, and contributions of its staff. Program ...
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American Fisheries Society. Committee on Names of Fishes
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1980-1989
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4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 90-060
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of correspondence, lists, publications, and related materials documenting the Committee's work which culminated in the publication of checklists to mollusks and decapod crustaceans. The records document the work of Donna Turgeon, Robert F. Hutton, and Austin B. Williams as committee members and officers.