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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
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1963-1968
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0.25 cu. ft. (1 half document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 12-528
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of correspondence of Frederick Henry Berry (1927-2001). He specialized in systematic ichthyology with the United States Bureau of Commercial Fisheries from 1956-1969. The majority of this correspondence is with Peter J. P. Whitehead.
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Constantine Samuel Rafinesque Papers
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Rafinesque, C. S. (Constantine Samuel), 1783-1840
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1815-1834 and undated
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0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7250
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This collection consists of notebooks kept by Rafinesque on his many trips, containing natural history notes and observations; ichthyological and botanical drawings; sketches of landscapes and places visited; itineraries; and trip journals. Some of the notebooks are in French
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Myers, George S. (George Sprague), 1905-1985
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circa 1903-1986 and undated
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32.19 cu. ft. (63 document boxes) (1 16x20 box) (1 oversize folder)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7317
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The papers of George Sprague Myers provide extensive documentation of his research career in ichthyology and herpetology. The collection also offers substantial information concerning the development of Myers' interest in natural history; his college work at Indiana University and Stanford University; his teaching career at Stanford University...
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Schultz, Leonard P. (Leonard Peter), 1901-1986, interviewee
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1976
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3 audiotapes (Reference copies). 6 digital .mp3 files (Reference copies).
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 9510
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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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Gill, Theodore, 1837-1914
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circa 1858-1909
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1.5 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession T89103
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These papers contain Gill's manuscript notes for a variety of published and unpublished essays on his taxonomic studies and specimen descriptions. Included are descriptive lists and notes of specimens acquired from the U.S. Exploring Expedition (1838-1942), North Pacific Railroad Expedition (1853-1856), and Mexican Boundary Survey (1855-1857)....
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United States. National Marine Fisheries Service
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1958-2002
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5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 05-292
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The materials in this accession were compiled mainly during the tenure of Bruce B. Collette as Director of the Laboratory. Materials include correspondence, recommendations, manuscripts, articles, grant applications and proposals, research, and specimen loans.
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National Museum of Natural History. Division of Mammals
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1860-1973 and undated
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8.5 cu. ft. (17 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7320
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This collection contains a variety of materials documenting the lives and careers of scientists from a wide range of fields, including mammalogy, ornithology, ichthyology, herpetology, botany, entomology, paleontology and geology. Also included are files on conservationists, taxidermists, historical figures, explorers, frontiersmen, and hunter...
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Girard, Charles Frederic
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circa 1846-1860 and undated
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3 cu. ft. (6 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7190
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This finding aid was digitized with funds generously provided by the Smithsonian Institution Women's Committee.
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1853-1862
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3 cul. ft. (6 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7200
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This collection consists of 112 logbooks maintained by various New England fishing schooners during voyages conducted from 1852 to 1862. The logbooks contain data regarding weather conditions, number of fish caught, and, to a lesser degree, types of fish caught. The ports represented are: Barnstable, Chatham, Dennis, Harwich, Provincetown, Tru...
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American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists
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1935-1997
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2.69 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes) (1 16x20 box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 06-128
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the administration of the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists (ASIH). Materials include correspondence and memoranda; travel grant, fellowship, and membership information; annual meeting program and abstracts; announcements; financial reports; meeting minutes; committee informati...
