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ANSP Special Committee Reports
Collection
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0443
Scope and Contents
The ANSP Special Committee Reports collection is a supplementary indexed volume to the minutes for the years covered, with various documents and letters inserted. The materails were compiled for the most part by the secretary, Edward J. Nolan. Many subjects which were handled by committees for the general membership of the Academy are condensed in the minutes and records kept of the dates and personnel of the committees. A large folder of 42 items, of the committee on lower rates of...
Dates:
1875-1911
Charles Eastwick Smith letters from botanists
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0132
Overview
Charles Eastwick Smith (1820-1900) was an engineer and inventor involved in railroad, ironworks and steel. His interest in botany led him to membership at the Academy of Natural Sciences where he held several positions from 1851 until his death. Over the years Smith compiled an herbarium of specimens found within 15 miles of Philadelphia, which he bequeathed to the Academy. The collection contains letters from botanists, a number of booksellers, and other correspondents. In addition to the...
Dates:
n.d., 1862-1899
Commemorative Tee-Shirt
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: ANSP-2010-087-Artifact
Scope and Contents
This commemorative tee-shirt is from the Kansas Academy of Science for their 133 Annual Meeting on April 7, 2001 at the University of Kansas. The shirt was given out to participants of the Paleontology Symposium: Shells, Bones, and Stones". The top of the white shirt reads: "Kansas Paleontology 1868-2001: In their Footsteps". Five men are pictured on the front of the shirt, from left to right: E.D Cope; O.C Marsh; S.W Williston; C.H Sternberg; and G.F Sternberg. The tee-shirt is a size large...
Dates:
4/7/2001
Edward Drinker Cope Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0328
Abstract
Edward Drinker Cope (1840-1897) was one of the most distinguished American scientists of the 19th century. The bulk of his work was in the fields of paleontology, zoology, geology and anatomy. During his lifetime, he discovered and described over 600 new species and contributed over 1300 papers to scientific literature. The collection contains certificates and honors, medals, manuscripts of scientific papers, drawings, scientific photographs, biographical material, news clippings, account...
Dates:
1859-1907
Joseph Leidy Correspondence
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0001
Overview
Joseph Mellick Leidy (1823-1891), one of the great American scientists of the 19th century, possessed a vast knowledge of the natural world. Best known as the Father of American vertebrate paleontology, he also pioneered the fields of parasitology and protozoology, and was the preeminent anatomist of his time. He was also an influential teacher of natural history and an expert in areas as diverse as entomology, geology and pathology. The Joseph Leidy Correspondence collection contains...
Dates:
1845-1913, undated
Joseph Leidy Correspondence and Documents (Photocopies)
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0001-A
Overview
Joseph Leidy (1823-1891), one of the great American scientists of the 19th century, possessed a vast knowledge of the natural world. Best known as the Father of American vertebrate paleontology, he also pioneered the fields of parasitology and protozoology, and was the preeminent anatomist of his time. He was also an influential teacher of natural history and an expert in areas as diverse as entomology, geology and pathology. This collection contains photocopies of correspondence and...
Dates:
1847-1924
Newspaper "Fargo Forum" January 10, 1893
Collection — drawer: 90
Identifier: ANSP-2011-092
Scope and Contents
Collection consists of two copies of the entire newspaper Fargo Forum of Wednesday January 10, 1893, "Second Year, Number 45" plus a scrap of Saturday January 2, 1893's "Second Year, Number 43". According to Curator Ted Daeschler, who transferred the collection from the Division of Vertebrate Zoology (Paleontology), a number of vertebrate fossils collected in North Dakota by E. D. Cope were originally wrapped in scraps of this newspaper,...
Dates:
January 10, 1893
Treasurer George Vaux's financial records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0191
Scope and Contents
The collection of Treasurer George Vaux’s financial records houses papers related to Vaux’s management of estates bequeathed to the Academy around the late 19th and early 20th centuries. These materials date from 1856 to 1958, with bulk dates from 1856 to 1922, and include many legal documents such as wills, property deeds, indentures, certificates, agreements, and mortgages. Also included are blueprints, maps, and plans of inherited properties, as well as financial records pertaining to the...
Dates:
1856 - 1958; Majority of material found within 1856 - 1922
Unrelated Letters from Various Authors
Collection — Box: small accessions 4
Identifier: ANSP-2012-046
Scope and Contents
This collection houses unrelated letters, a postcard, and a sketch from various authors.
Dates:
1876-1914
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