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 Subject
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Found in 114 Collections and/or Records:

ANSP Centenery Celebration papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0085
Scope and Contents The papers in the present collection begin with a volume of the registration of delegates, continues thru programs and minutes of the Centenary committee under the charimanship of Edward J. Nolan. A sizeable volume is also devoted to documents, that is, stenographers notes, final reports, cards, circulars, programs, and accounts all set up by Nolan. The Corresponding Secretary, J. Percy Moore, maintained his file of correspondence in four letter files with a cross reference on cards to some...
Dates: 1911-1913
Found in: Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University / ANSP Centenery Celebration papers

ANSP Entomological Section records

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0100
Scope and Contents The collection consists of various records, including minutes, treasurer's books, membership lists and accounts, as well as a series of other general papers and a small collection of correspondence, from 1875 to 1924. The agreements and documents dated 1876-96, include original drafts, petitions, resolutions, reports of committees and a single scientific report by Henry Skinner and Wm. J. Fox appointed to investigate the possibility of eliminating the Tussock Moth in 1896.Signers...
Dates: 1875-1924
Found in: Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University / ANSP Entomological Section records

ANSP Library Committee, Papers

 Collection — Box Coll. 424-425
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0424
Scope and Contents Very early the library committee functioned as a unit for some years, became the library and publication committee, then again has been called simply the library committee. In this collection we have old documents, dated administrative matters, and a list of restricted books as of 1824. Of the more recent committee which was erected in the early 1930's we have a progress report signed by J. Percy Moore for 1935, bound volumes of minutes 1936-62, folders of unbound correspondence and...
Dates: 1844-1958
Found in: Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University / ANSP Library Committee, Papers

ANSP Official Letterhead

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: ANSP-2012-082
Scope and Contents

This collection contains different examples of official Academy letterhead.

Dates: 1990-2012
Found in: Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University / ANSP Official Letterhead

Aristotle Society of Philadelphia Records

 Collection
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0466
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of the organization's constitution and bylaws, meeting minutes, correspondence, two copies of a photograph, undated form letters regarding an "insects of Pennsylvania list" and a newspaper directory listing.

Dates: 1899-1908
Found in: Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University / Aristotle Society of Philadelphia Records

Augustus Edward Jessup, Papers

 Collection — Box Small Collections 9
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0375
Scope and Contents Geologist, mineralogist and paper manufacturer. Attended Dr. Thomas Cooper's Scientific School in Philadelphia, beginning about 1816. Elected a member of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia and became very active in its affairs. Made a trip to Mexico in 1817 or 1818, and returned with valuable mineral collections. In 1819 joined Major Long's Expedition to the Rocky Mountains as its official geologist. He bequeathed extensive mineralogical and geological collections to the...
Dates: 1822-1913
Found in: Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University / Augustus Edward Jessup, Papers

Benjamin Sharp Papers and Glass Lantern Slides

 Collection
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0349
Scope and Contents

This collection contains materials primarily related to Academy of Natural Sciences sponsored expeditions to collect specimens and study the natural world in the West Indies in 1888, Greenland in 1891, and Hawai’i in 1893.

Dates: 1844 - 1952; Majority of material found within 1888 - 1894
Found in: Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University / Benjamin Sharp Papers and Glass Lantern Slides

Bradford collection of biographies of Homeopathic Physicians

 Collection
Identifier: HU-064
Overview

Dr. Thomas L. Bradford (1847-1918) was a practicing homeopathic physician in Maine, Europe and Philadelphia. While practicing and teaching in Philadelphia he served as curator for the Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital of Philadelphia. From 1896 to 1916, he collected, organized and maintained material for 35 scrapbooks of biographical information about homeopathic physicians.

Dates: 1868 - 1918
Found in: Drexel University: College of Medicine Legacy Center / Bradford collection of biographies of Homeopathic Physicians

Brooke Dolan (1908-1945) papers

 Collection
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0064
Scope and Contents

Phillilps and Phillips (1963) stated, "These papers consist of records and documents of the Asiatic Expeditions, correspondence in 1941 showing his various pre-war activities, and papers about his Memorial Meeting at the Academy in December, 1945."

Dates: 1931-1935
Found in: Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University / Brooke Dolan (1908-1945) papers

Carriker South American Expeditions, 1929-1935. Papers.

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0900
Overview These papers are concerned with five separate expeditions for collecting vertebrates in South America. The first three, in 1929-1932 were made to Peru, while the second two, 1933-1935 were to Bolivia. Melbourne A. Carriker was a Philadelphian interested in becoming a collector and through the sponsorship of the Academy and financial aid of Clement B. Newbold, he went to Peru where he collected birds and mammals. Later, on his Bolivian expeditions he was accompanied by his son M.R. Carriker...
Dates: 1929-1935
Found in: Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University / Carriker South American Expeditions, 1929-1935. Papers.

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