Alaska
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
ANSP Archives Film Inventory
Collection
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-1012
Dates:
1900-1970; Majority of material found within Bulk 1930-1950
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
Morris Longstreth Parrish "Hunting on the Kenai Peninsula, Alaska, 1912" papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0027
Scope and Contents
His daily record of hunting events and animals seen was prepared in letterpress, but not published, being in fact a scrapbook, with maps, pictures and photographs tipped in. A snapshot of Parrish is dated Sept. 25, 1912. Only a few copies of the book were prepared, but Charles Sheldon had a personal one made from Parrish's manuscript. The photographic prints were made by the U. S. Biological Survey.Signers of letters: Beech, Robert J. 1913; Cadwalader, Charles M. B. 1942; Holman,...
Dates:
circa 1912-circa 1942
Rice, Nathan H.: Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Vietnam, 2575-2797, 2008 - 2010
File — Box 23, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists of catalogs, information about special collections within our holdings, lists of birds offered for sale, donated, exchanged or discarded, various working notes of the curators, personnel of the department,
and general notes. The persons most concerned in this material are John Cassin, Elliott Coues, William A. Kite, Spencer Trotter, Mr. Hill and Wharton Huber, with Witmer Stone adding the later personal touches to the material describing our bird collection. Not only...
Dates:
2008 - 2010