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American Entomological Society Printing Blocks, Original Sketch, and Certificate Copy
Collection — drawer: 84
Identifier: ANSP-2010-077-Artifact
Scope and Contents
This collection contains two printing blocks from the American Entomological Society. The large printing block was made from a sketch of the same design. The large printing block is to create certificates for members of the society. A metal printing plate is attached to a wooden block for support. The printing plate reads: The American Entomological Society Philadelphia. There are twelve names that make up the border of the printing block. The names are: Cresson, Uhler, Fitch, Edwards,...
Dates:
Circa 19th Century
American Entomological Society publication papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0226
Scope and Contents
The approvals of the publication of various papers submitted have been preserved in a form book with pertinent information added. Of these we have three volumes 1861-1908 (forms 1-427), 1909-39 (forms 431-4861, and 1910-39. The record book of the editor, J. A. G. Rehn, includes the schedule of receipts and publication of articles, monies spent and other records, for 1914-19. Included are loose documents and a letter file of the Publications Committee for 1917-19 including 425 letters....
Dates:
1861-1939
American Entomological Society Records
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: ANSP-2013-024
Scope and Contents
Transferred to Academy Archives by Jon K. Gelhaus, Curator, Department of Entomology, Academy of Natural Sciences. Gelhaus is also a member and past officer of the AES. This collection contains meeting speaker lists, sign in sheets, and minutes; correspondence; write ups, flyers, and announcements; and investments reports.
Dates:
1950-2000s
American Entomological Society Texas Lands Papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0949
Scope and Contents
In 1897 Mrs. Francis A. W. Shimer bequeathed to the American Entomological Society about 1,200 acres of land in Swisher County, Texas, in accordance with a wish of her late husband, Henry Shimer, a former member of the
Society. This collection contains material dealing with this transaction, including ultimate sale of the land by the Society, the proceeds of which were added to their library fund. There are wills, deeds, agreements and extensive
correspondence between officers of the...
Dates:
1895-1921
American Entomological Society Treasurer's papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0253
Scope and Contents
Original receipt book, 1859-71, cashbook, 1860-76, membership accounts, 1859-76, recent bank statements and annual reports 1885-89, 1905-26, 1929-53.
Dates:
1859-1953
American Malacological Union papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0304
Scope and Contents
Rambling notes by Imogene C. Robertson of the 2nd annual meeting, 1932,
Washington, D. C. This typescript account gives information about the program,
speakers, and activities of the meeting. As secretary of the Union,
Mrs. Robertson carried on an extensive correspondence with H. A. Pilsbry
who was the first president after the Union was founded in Philadelphia in
1931.This correspondence may be found in Coll. 98 where a total of 73 letters
between the dates 1931-47 are credited to Mrs....
Dates:
1932
American Medical Association. Papers, 1960.
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0560
Dates:
1960
American Ornithologists' Union Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0498
Scope and Contents
Founded in 1883 for the furtherance of scientific ornithology, its organ being The Auk. These papers consist of bylaws, lists of officers and members, program announcements and financial statements. Correspondence about the activities of the Union stresses the publication of The Auk, check lists of birds and the awarding of its medals. The names most frequently appearing are Louis B. Bishop, Jonathan Dwight, Jr., Joseph Grinnell, A.H. Howell, W.L. AcAtee, Harry C. Oberholser, John H....
Dates:
1895-1936
American Philosophical Society papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0045
Scope and Contents
The papers mostly pertain to certain collections deposited by the America1 Philosophical Society throughout the years.
Signers of letters and documents: Dixon, Samuel G. 1897; Lyman, Benjamin Smith, 1897; Morris, J. Cheston (2) 1897; Pettit, Henry, 1897; Phillips, Henry, Jr. 1894; Pilsbry, Henry A. 1897; Ruschenberger, W. S. W. (2) 1878-1892.
Dates:
1876-1938
American Postal Micro-Cabinet Club papers
Collection — Box: Small Collections 2
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0067
Scope and Contents
The papers include rules of the club and lists of members; discussions of the slides with some drawings for the
years 1875-87; the 'Floral Diary" of E. A. Rau, 1865-76; and a list of plants collected by his father Simon Rau, for his 1837 and 1838 herbaria. News clippings about the Lehigh Valley, the Easton, and the Bethlehem Microscopical
Societies are tipped in. Linne's Dial of Flora is found on page 89 of the Floral Diary.Signers of letters and documents:...
Dates:
1875-1887
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