Scope and Contents

Letters are mostly addressed to P.P. Calvert, as editor, and refer to various aspects of editorial business. Manuscripts are offered for publication, reviews and criticisms made of papers which have appeared in the "Entomological News," discussion of deposition of the type specimens described in the journal and of the matter of exchange fo specimens and reprints.

Archived from the Society's holdings, March 13, 1959

Scope and Contents These holdings do not include all of Jones's correspondence in the field of biology, since he believed that collections, papers and letters about material from a given region should be deposited and preserved in that area. Other letters have been distributed among various individual correspondents, Boston Museum of Natural History, Society of Natural History of Wilmington, Delaware, and the U. S. National Museum. The Academy's collection contains letters from 166 authors who wrote a total of...