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Ethelbert Watts Photographs of Mammoth Expedition

 Collection — Box: Oversize Small Collections 5, Folder: 1-3
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0378
Scope and Contents

Photographs taken by Ethelbert Watts for the expedition sent out by the Imperial Academy of Science, Leningrad, for the excavation of the Mammoth found in the River Berezowska, in 1901. The collection includes photographs of the skeleton mounted in the museum in Leningrad.

Dates: 1901-1905

Horace G. Richards Papers

 Collection
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0976
Overview Horace G. Richards (1906-1984) was a geologist at the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia and an authority on the geologic formations of the Atlantic coastal plain. His research specialty focused on geology and paleontology of the Quaternary Period (approximately the past 1.8 million years), but his research interests also included Cenozoic mollusca, and marine Pleistocene geology and paleontology of the Atlantic coastal plain. Additionally, he studied climate change and coastal...
Dates: 1928-1984