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Alumni Association records
Collection
Identifier: UR-08-006
Scope and content note
The collection comprises seven series containing a variety of materials, including correspondence, letters and solicitations, constitutions and bylaws, directories and lists, fliers and brochures, text of speeches, descriptions of programs, summaries of past events, and newsletters. The earliest document in the collection is dated 1895 and the most recent dated 2012. While the materials relating to events and fund raising are more substantial than in the other series, all series have...
Dates:
1895-2018
Found in:
Drexel University Archives
Alvin R. Cahn papers
Collection — Container: Box 1
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0985
Scope and Contents
The Alvin R. Cahn papers house materials related to two of Cahn’s publications. This collection, which dates from around 1935 but is mostly undated, is arranged alphabetically. The two works documented in this collection are “Up from the sea” and “Wilderness canoe camping.” Both works display Cahn’s knowledge of the subject of fishing, and act as practical guides for those interested in the subject. “Wilderness canoe camping” also discusses how to pack for a canoe trip, menu suggestions, and...
Dates:
1935, undated
Amedeo Bondi papers
Collection
Identifier: HU.OS-115-118
Overview
Amedeo (Mede) Bondi, Ph. D. was the first-full time Dean of the Graduate School at Hahnemann University (now Drexel University College of Medicine) and Chairman of the Department of Microbiology from 1947 to 1983. Bondi's research related to antimicrobic resistance mechanisms led to his development of the commonly used antibiotic disc sensitivity test. He also discovered the production of penicillinase by bacteria, laying the foundation for penicillinase-resistant penicillins, and...
Dates:
1946-1980; Majority of material found in 1946-1980
Amelia Catherine Calvert (Smith), Photographs of Costa Rican Plants
Collection — Box: Small Collections 7
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0322
Scope and Contents
Mrs. Calvert, a naturalist and zoologist accompanied her husband P. P. Calvert to Costa Rica in 1909 and 1910 and while there took the photographs used by the Calverts in their book entitled A Year of Costa Rican Natural
History. Two volumes of loose leaf notebooks contain 104 photographs of plants which were identified by Adolfo Tonduz, a botanist of the Museu Nacional at San ~ o s ea'n d Henry Francois Pittier. The photographs are
mounted on individual sheets with typewritten descriptions...
Dates:
1909-1910
American Association for the Advancement of Science, 33rd Meeting, Philadelphia, 1884. Local Committee papers.
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0301
Scope and Contents
The papers consist of minutes of the various subcommittees, the financial records and several hundred letters. Edward J. Nolan was the secretary, so probably left these papers in the vault of the Academy for safe keeping.Signers of letters. [All dated 1884 unless otherwise stated.]Abbot, G. E.; Alexander, John J.; Allen, Alfred H.; Allen, Lane & Scott; Anderson, Geo. C.; Andrews, Thomas A,; Armstrong, L. H.; Arthur, J. C. (2); Ashburner, Charles A. (9) ;...
Dates:
1883-1884
American Association for the Advancement of Science, Minutes of the Local Committee for the 1899 meeting
Collection
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0400
Scope and Contents
This group jointly acted with other organizations to invite the American
Association for the Advancement of Science to meet in Philadelphia in 1899.
This activity was in answer to a letter from L. 0. Howard the Association's
secretary hinting at the desirability of having the meeting introducing the
second fifty year period at the place of its first meeting, namely the Academy
of Natural Sciences at Philadelphia. After preliminary plans were made and
the invitation extended it was decided to...
Dates:
1898
American Association of Conchologists, Membership Book
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0333
Scope and Contents
The Association was organized on April 2, 1890. The first page of the book lists the eleven original members. The index contains names and addresses of all members, with the date they joined and the specialty selected. Record kept by John H. Campbell. Title-page written by H. A. Pilsbry.
Dates:
1890-1892
American Association of University Professors, Drexel Chapter records
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: UR-08-003
Overview
This collection contains reports, meeting minutes, and correspondence generated by the Drexel chapter of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP).
Dates:
1964 - 1972
Found in:
Drexel University Archives
American Conchology copper plates
Collection — Box: 1-3
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0441
Scope and Contents
Approximately 70 copper plates used to produce the illustrations by Lucy Say for Thomas Say's American Conchology : or, Descriptions of the Shells of North America, 1830.
Dates:
circa 1830
American Entomoligical Society Correspondence about Entomological News
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0492
Scope and Contents
Letters are mostly addressed to P.P. Calvert, as editor, and refer to various aspects of editorial business. Manuscripts are offered for publication, reviews and criticisms made of papers which have appeared in the "Entomological News," discussion of deposition of the type specimens described in the journal and of the matter of exchange fo specimens and reprints.
Archived from the Society's holdings, March 13, 1959
Dates:
1890-1942
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