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American Entomoligical Society Correspondence about Entomological News

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0492
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

Dates: 1890-1942

American Entomological Society Ballot Box and Printing Plate

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: ANSP-2010-083-Artifact
Scope and Contents

This collection came from the American Entomological Society. The collection contains one wooden ballot box with thirty white voting balls, twenty-three brown voting balls, and seven black voting balls. The original order of the collection was: the ballot box was sitting on top of the engraving plate from page 43 of "The Practical Entomologist" Volume II, No. 4, January, 1867.

Dates: circa 1867

American Entomological Society Calvert Award Papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: ANSP-2013-036

American Entomological Society collections [records]

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0193
Scope and Contents

The papers include catalogs of special collections, memoranda of donations, desiderata, lists, labels and summaries. Donor's names mentioned are Frank H. Genung, E. T. Cresson, Sr., Frank Mason, G. R. Crotch, L. Heligbrodt, and George H. Horn. Diptera, Hemiptera, Coleoptera in general, Lucanidae in particular and Hymenoptera are treated.

Dates: 1859-1938

American Entomological Society correspondence

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0150
Scope and Contents The American Entomogical Society Correspondence collection contains letters from approximately 946 individuals to leaders of the Society discussing entomology, the Society and the Entomological section of the Academy. Specific topics include: society affairs, working funds, publications and scientific courtesies, and exchanges with other museums and entomologists. The recipients appear to be primarily the secretaries and recorders of the Society and the Entomological section. The...
Dates: 1867-1951

American Entomological Society historical records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0211
Scope and Contents Miscellaneous historical material relating to the council, librarian, various standing committees, secretary's records, nominations for membership, correspondence and other data. Contains a 66-page typescript history of the Society, and a notebook with many news clippings ( 1916).List of signers: Akhurst, John, 1871; Baird, S. F. 1871; Behr, J. H. (3) 1871; Blanchard, F. 1871; Burgess, Edward, 1871; Castle, D. M. 1910; Cresson, E. T. (5) 1915-16; Edwards, W. H, 1871; Glover,...
Dates: 1868-1958

American Entomological Society Library accession records

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0215
Scope and Contents

Donations to the library were recorded for 1860-96 in two ledgers; three catalogs were prepared, 1863, 1864, and 1885; and four accession books show all additions to date. The first three accession books have been checked in red to show the volumes which are on permanent deposit in the Academy's library.

Dates: 1860-1960

American Entomological Society membership papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0218
Scope and Contents

The four ledgers give (a) First proposals for membership, 1859-63 (b) Proposals for corresponding members 1859-1938 (c) Proposals for resident members 1859-1922 (d) Original obligation book with 87 signatures of members under its original name of the Entomological Society of Philadelphia, 1859-1885 (?) and (e) A list of members living nearby in 1960.

Dates: 1859-1938

American Entomological Society minutes

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0225
Scope and Contents Beginning with the preliminary meeting Feb. 14, 1859, and continuing through the official founding on March 1, 1859, this record runs consecutively to the present. The current volume always remains in the possession of the Society secretary. In the third volume a few meetings are recorded only as "rough minutes" pasted in the back, and of these, the minutes of three meetings seem to have been lost.No index of these volumes has ever been prepared, and no duplicate copy of the...
Dates: 1859-1950 December 21

American Entomological Society Portraits. Photographs and illustrations.

 Collection — Box: Oversize Small Collections 8
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0922

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