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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
Dates:
1987-2011
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 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 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
Edmund W. Stiles Papers
Collection — Box: small accessions 4
Identifier: ANSP-2011-027
Dates:
1970s-1990s
Entomology Department Records
Collection
Identifier: ANSP-2010-144
Scope and Contents
This is a collection of correspondence and other records of the Entomology Department of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. The records date from the 1940s to 1995, and include the correspondence of Harold J. Grant, David C. Rentz, Michael Emsley, and H. Radclyffe Roberts, among others. The correspondence discusses identification and exchange of specimens, taxonomy, Academy business, and publications. Other records in the departmental files include department reports, specimen...
Dates:
1931-1995
Felipe Poey, Papers
Collection — Box: Small Collections 9
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0366
Scope and Contents
Ichthyologist, malacologist and entomologist, founder-director of the Museum at Havana, and professor at the University there. With two others he supported the field work of J. Gundlach. He was a corresponding member of the Academy, to which a part of his collections were given. His papers consist of lists and notes on Hymenoptera, Coleoptera and Lepidoptera of Cuba, four letters to A. Guex and some notes and lists of J. Gundlach.
Dates:
1851-69
Frank R. Mason Papers
Collection — Box: Small Collections 7
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0325
Scope and Contents
Frank Mason was an entomologist who willed his collection of Coleoptera to the Academy. These papers consist of correspondence between J.A.G. Rehn of the Entomology Department and Mason's colleagues concerning his death in 1927, and 3 blueprints of storage cases and a floor plan, apparently for Mason's collection but not so identified.
Transferred to the Academy archives from the Entomology Department, 1961
Dates:
1927
H. Radclyffe Roberts Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: ANSP-2009-032
Scope and Contents
This is a collection of papers of H. Radclyffe Roberts. Materials include: professional correspondence (incoming and outgoing) with colleagues in the United States, Mexico, and South America. Many of the letters discuss the study and exchange of specimens of orthoptera. Other correspondence is related to an atlas of mosquitoes, and other publications. There are a small number of typescript and manuscript notes on collecting and funding policies for the Academy (from circa 1946). The...
Dates:
1936-1980
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- Carpenter, R. R. M. (Robert Ruliph Morgan), 1877-1949 1
- Edwards, William Henry (March 15, 1822 – April 4, 1909) 1
- Fitch, Asa (February 24, 1809 - April 8, 1879) 1
- Gelhaus, Jon K. 1
- Haldemann, Samuel Stehman (August 12, 1812 – September 10, 1880) 1
- Harris, Thaddeus William (November 12, 1795 – January 16, 1856) 1
- Horn, George H. (George Henry) (April 7, 1840 – November 24, 189) 1
- Leidy, Joseph, 1823-1891 1
- Melsheimer, Frederick Ernest, 1782-1873 1
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