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Allan Cruickshank Photographic Negatives of North American Birds
Collection — Box: 1-6
Identifier: ANSP-2012-057
Dates:
1950s-1970s
Alma Dea Morani, M.D. Papers
Collection
Identifier: WM-143
Scope and Contents
This collection contains documents, photographs, and a few objects which belonged to Alma Dea Morani M.D. who was one of the first female pioneers in the field of Plastic Surgery. Morani practiced plastic surgery in Philadelphia from 1947 to 1991 she also taught medical techniques at the Medical College of Pennsylvania and abroad through medical organizations. The collection documents her entire life from photos of her as a young child to some of her musings following her late retirement....
Dates:
1999
Alpha Sigma Alpha records
Collection
Identifier: UR-13-009
Scope and content note
This collection documents the activity of the Nu Nu chapter of Alpha Sigma Alpha sorority. The most substantial records include scrapbooks and scrapbook pages from 1958-1982 which depict rush events, initiation celebrations, philanthropic events, and mixers. Other records include administrative documents which contain a copy of the Alpha Sigma Alpha constitution, chapter awards and membership certificates, chapter cookbook, a paddle, and two wood plaques.
Dates:
1958-2010
Found in:
Drexel University Archives
Alumni Association records
Collection
Identifier: UR-08-006
Scope and content note
The collection comprises seven series containing a variety of materials, including correspondence, letters and solicitations, constitutions and bylaws, directories and lists, fliers and brochures, text of speeches, descriptions of programs, summaries of past events, and newsletters. The earliest document in the collection is dated 1895 and the most recent dated 2012. While the materials relating to events and fund raising are more substantial than in the other series, all series have...
Dates:
1895-2018
Found in:
Drexel University Archives
Alvin R. Cahn papers
Collection — Container: Box 1
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0985
Scope and Contents
The Alvin R. Cahn papers house materials related to two of Cahn’s publications. This collection, which dates from around 1935 but is mostly undated, is arranged alphabetically. The two works documented in this collection are “Up from the sea” and “Wilderness canoe camping.” Both works display Cahn’s knowledge of the subject of fishing, and act as practical guides for those interested in the subject. “Wilderness canoe camping” also discusses how to pack for a canoe trip, menu suggestions, and...
Dates:
1935, undated
Amedeo Bondi papers
Collection
Identifier: HU.OS-115-118
Overview
Amedeo (Mede) Bondi, Ph. D. was the first-full time Dean of the Graduate School at Hahnemann University (now Drexel University College of Medicine) and Chairman of the Department of Microbiology from 1947 to 1983. Bondi's research related to antimicrobic resistance mechanisms led to his development of the commonly used antibiotic disc sensitivity test. He also discovered the production of penicillinase by bacteria, laying the foundation for penicillinase-resistant penicillins, and...
Dates:
1946-1980; Majority of material found in 1946-1980
Amelia Catherine Calvert (Smith), Photographs of Costa Rican Plants
Collection — Box: Small Collections 7
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0322
Scope and Contents
Mrs. Calvert, a naturalist and zoologist accompanied her husband P. P. Calvert to Costa Rica in 1909 and 1910 and while there took the photographs used by the Calverts in their book entitled A Year of Costa Rican Natural
History. Two volumes of loose leaf notebooks contain 104 photographs of plants which were identified by Adolfo Tonduz, a botanist of the Museu Nacional at San ~ o s ea'n d Henry Francois Pittier. The photographs are
mounted on individual sheets with typewritten descriptions...
Dates:
1909-1910
American Association for the Advancement of Science, 33rd Meeting, Philadelphia, 1884. Local Committee papers.
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0301
Scope and Contents
The papers consist of minutes of the various subcommittees, the financial records and several hundred letters. Edward J. Nolan was the secretary, so probably left these papers in the vault of the Academy for safe keeping.Signers of letters. [All dated 1884 unless otherwise stated.]Abbot, G. E.; Alexander, John J.; Allen, Alfred H.; Allen, Lane & Scott; Anderson, Geo. C.; Andrews, Thomas A,; Armstrong, L. H.; Arthur, J. C. (2); Ashburner, Charles A. (9) ;...
Dates:
1883-1884
American Association for the Advancement of Science, Minutes of the Local Committee for the 1899 meeting
Collection
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0400
Scope and Contents
This group jointly acted with other organizations to invite the American
Association for the Advancement of Science to meet in Philadelphia in 1899.
This activity was in answer to a letter from L. 0. Howard the Association's
secretary hinting at the desirability of having the meeting introducing the
second fifty year period at the place of its first meeting, namely the Academy
of Natural Sciences at Philadelphia. After preliminary plans were made and
the invitation extended it was decided to...
Dates:
1898
American Association of Conchologists, Membership Book
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0333
Scope and Contents
The Association was organized on April 2, 1890. The first page of the book lists the eleven original members. The index contains names and addresses of all members, with the date they joined and the specialty selected. Record kept by John H. Campbell. Title-page written by H. A. Pilsbry.
Dates:
1890-1892
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