Clippings
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Found in 25 Collections and/or Records:
Lucy Way Say, Papers
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0433
Overview
The first woman to be elected a member of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Lucy Say was an accomplished nature artist and scientific collaborator with her famous husband Thomas Say. She made 66 of the 68 delicate and accurate drawings of North American mollusks for Thomas Say's American Conchology, at New Harmony, and did most of the painstaking coloring of the plates. This collection consists of 25 drawings (pencil and watercolor), seven hand colored plates of North American...
Dates:
1822-85
Men's Basketball records
Collection
Identifier: UR-07-003
Scope and content note
The collection contains nine boxes of records related to Drexel’s men basketball team that were created between 1953 and 2001, and cover the period from 1895, when Drexel played it first basketball game, to 2001. The collection is arranged by type of material. Newspaper clippings, statistics, programs, and media guides are all arranged chronologically by sport season.The first three boxes of the collection contain original and photocopied newspaper clippings dating from 1953 to...
Dates:
1895-2001
Found in:
Drexel University Archives
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Men's Basketball records
Microcomputing Program records
Collection
Identifier: UR-03-006
Overview
This collection contains materials that document the early developments of Drexel's implementation of the microcomputer program. The program was important because Drexel became the nation's first university to require all undergraduates to have personal access to a microcomputer for use in all of their coursework. The materials span 1977-1985, with the bulk of the materials from 1983-1985. A large portion of the collection consists of working papers published by individuals involved with the...
Dates:
1977-1985; Majority of material found within 1983 - 1985
Patricia Tyson Stroud Papers
Collection — Box 1-3
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-1014
Content Description
Collection contains three groupings of material: newsletters, fliers, meeting minutes, correspondence and other records Stroud received as Chair of the Friends of the Library of the Academy of Natural Sciences, 1986-1992; research files for the 2012 monograph, A Glorious Enterprise on the history of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, co-authored with Academy Curator of Art and Artifacts, Robert McCraken Peck, 2009-2011; and correspondence and related records regarding research...
Dates:
1983-2011
Ruth Patrick Papers
Collection
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0974
Overview
Born in Topeka, Kansas, in 1907, Dr. Ruth Myrtle Patrick spent most of her childhood in Kansas City, Missouri. Her interest in the natural sciences was shaped by her father's passion for the natural world. Her long association with the Academy of Natural Sciences began in 1933 as a volunteer. By 1937 she was curator of the Academy's Leidy Microscopical Collection and involved in the consolidation and expansion of the Academy’s diatom herbarium, but not on the Academy payroll until the early...
Dates:
1908 - 2012; Majority of material found within 1960 - 1990