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William Blanchard Drawings of Vertebrates
Collection — Box: Small Collections 13
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0631
Scope and Contents
These drawings of skulls and their special parts were found with the Academy's archives. Only the first sketch bears Blanchard's name, but the 46 were together in a parcel, and all are of the same type of work. One drawing is prepared on paper watermarked 'Whatman, 1856."
Dates:
c. 1856
William Darlington Annotations
Collection
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0510
Scope and Contents
Darlington was a physician, soldier, U.S. Congressman, businessman and a pioneering 19th century botanist in southeastern Pennsylvania. His copy of I. Finch's "Travels in the United States of America and Canada" (London, 1833) contains pencil annotaions and the author's presentation inscription.
No information on Academy provenance.
Dates:
c. 1833
William Dell Hartman, Writings
Collection — Box: Small Collections 8
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0362
Scope and Contents
Physician, botanist, conchologist, entomologist and mineralogist, Hartman was curator of the Chester County, Pa. Cabinet of Natural Sciences, in 1842. Several of his publications on shells were issued by the Academy during the time he was a correspondent. The papers consist of (a) 'A Bibliographic and Synonymic Catalogue of the genus Helecina Lam." and (b) Annotations about mollusks of Chester County.
Dates:
1890
William Dudley ornithological notes
Collection — Box: Small Collections 5
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0238
Dates:
1854
William E. Winner Painting of Augustus Edward Jessup
Item — no container: 1
Identifier: ANSP-2011-060
Dates:
Circa 1850s
William Farr Smith-Vaniz illustrations
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0821
Scope and Contents
Dr. William Smith-Vaniz was on the Academy's Ichthyological Department staff from 1972-1991, serving as curator from 1975-1991. These illustrations were created to accompany papers published in the Academy's journals.
Transferred to the Academy archives by Dr. Smith-Vaniz in 1990.
Dates:
1973 - 1990
William Gambel, Papers
Collection — Box: Small Collections 8
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0346
Scope and Contents
Ornithologist, botanist and pioneer in exploring west of the Mississippi, he
attracted the attention of Thomas Nuttall, who encouraged and guided him.
When little more than 21, he undertook an ornithological and botanical trip
across the continent at Nuttall's instigation exploring northern New Mexico,
Santa Fe'to the Colorado River, Mexico and southern California. He sent
bird specimens from California to Nuttall who published an account of
Gambel's travels. Returning to Philadelphia he...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1846-1848, 1934, 1979
William Gilson Farlow Papers
Collection — Box: Small Collections 11
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0524
Scope and Contents
American fungologist, Farlow did most of his work at Harvard. Whens studying the Academy's collection of type species of fungi which were collected, named and donated by L.D. von Schweinitz, he left the various pages of notes laid in the catalog of Schweinitz herbarium. The typed memorandum is entitled: "Notes on Certain Species [49] of Fungi in the Schweinitz Herbarium at Philadelphia." The second item is a letter signed W.G. Farlow
Gift of the author.
Dates:
1908-1911
William Greene Binney Papers
Collection — Container: Box Small Collections 13
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0683
Scope and Contents
Binney, a native of Boston, and son of Amos Binney, a founder of the Boston Society of Natural History, was a conchologist specializing in land shells. He made many important contributions to the literature in his field. Early in life he moved to Burlington, N. J., where most of his work was done.This collection contains Binney's personal copy of his Manual of American Land Shells, in which are inserted many descriptive clippings, 17 extra figures-some of them original...
Dates:
1886-1894
William H. Rush catalog of species of mollusks
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0203
Scope and Contents
The complete title: "List of species of mollusks collected during 1885, 1886, 1887, by dredgings from the bed of, and by collecting upon the shores of the countries bordering the Gulf Stream from Cape San Antonio, Cuba, to Cape Hatteras, N. C."
Dates:
1885-1887
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