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SIA RU007302, Bequaert, Joseph C (Joseph Charles) b. 1886, Joseph Charles Bequaert Papers, circa 1922-1949
Summary
- Creator:
- Bequaert, Joseph C (Joseph Charles) b. 1886
- Title:
- Joseph Charles Bequaert Papers, circa 1922-1949
- Dates:
- 1922, 1922-1949, circa 1922-1949
- Notes:
- Joseph Charles Bequaert (1886-1982), entomologist and botanist, spent most of his professional career as a faculty member of the Harvard Medical School and as Curator of Insects at the Museum of Comparative Zoology
- Summary:
- These papers consist mostly of manuscripts, drawings, research notes and bibliographical citations documenting Bequaert's study of wasps, especially the family Vespidae
- Restrictions:
- Use of this record unit requires prior arrangement with the Archives staff
- Topic:
- Entomology
- Subject:
- Bequaert, Joseph C (Joseph Charles) b. 1886
- Form/Genre:
- Collection descriptions, Scientific illustrations
- Local Number:
- SIA RU007302
Finding Aids to Personal Papers and Special Collections in the Smithsonian Institution Archives
Table of Contents
Record Unit 7302
Bequaert, Joseph C, (Joseph Charles), b. 1886
Joseph C. (Joseph Charles) Bequaert Papers, circa 1922-1949
Collection Overview | |
| Repository: | Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu. |
|---|---|
| Creator: | Bequaert, Joseph C, (Joseph Charles), b. 1886 |
| Title: | Joseph C. (Joseph Charles) Bequaert Papers |
| Dates: | circa 1922-1949 |
| Quantity: | 1.7 linear meters. |
| Collection: | Record Unit 7302 |
| Language of Materials: | English |
Historical Note
Joseph Charles Bequaert (1886-1982), entomologist and botanist, spent most of his professional career as a faculty member of the Harvard Medical School and as Curator of Insects at the Museum of Comparative Zoology.
Descriptive Entry
These papers consist mostly of manuscripts, drawings, research notes and bibliographical citations documenting Bequaert's study of wasps, especially the family Vespidae.
Index Terms
This collection is indexed under the following access terms. These are links to collections with related topics, persons or places.
Name
Subject
Physical Characteristics of Materials in the Collection
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 7302, Bequaert, Joseph C, (Joseph Charles), b. 1886, Joseph C. (Joseph Charles) Bequaert Papers
Container List
Box 1
Stenogaster
Polybia
Synopsis of Polybinnae
Nectarina Brachygastra
Mischocyttarus
Miscellaneous notes on Polistes
Oriental Polistes
Box 2
Polistinae
Polistes
Sapygidae
Monobia Gribodia
Pterochilus
Nortozumia
Plagiolabra
Abispa
Pareumenes
Pachymenes
Sapygina
Box 3
Masaridinae
Solitary Vespidae of the guianas
Jugurtia
Paragia
Euparagiinae
Synagris #1
Synagris #2
Belonogaster
Box 4
Ropalidia
Eumenes P-Z
Eumenes M-O
Eumenes I-M
Eumenes D-H
Eumenes A-C
Eumenes General
Box 5
Vespidae of the Pacific Islands
Hypodynerus
Vespidae of Panama and Colombia
Symmorphus
Rygchium
West Indian Vespidae
Chilean Vespidae
Vespidae of Trinidad
Diploptera of Borneo
Vespidae of Africa
Box 6
Diploptera of the Philippines
Odynerus #1
Odynerus #2
Odynerus #3
Odynerus #4
Odynerus #5
Odynerus #6
Box 7
Odynerus #7
Vespinae
Unfinished wasp paper
Vespinae #1
Vespinae #2
Box 8
Zethinae
Raphiglossinae
Pachodynerus
Pseudonortonia
Alastor Rhynchalastor
Ancistrocerus
Gayellinae
West Indian Vespidae
West Indian Vespidae
Box 9
Polistes of West Indies #1
Polistes of West Indies #2
Vespidae 1
Box 10
Vespidae 2
Vespidae 3
Box 11
Vespidae 4
Vespidae 5
Box 12
Vespidae 6
Myrmecophytes - Requisitions 4
Box 13
Vespidae 7
Vespidae 8
Box 14
Vespidae 9
Vespidae 10
Box 15
Vespidae 11
Vespidae Grenera
Box 16
Final Draft - General Description of the Congo, June 1928
- Finding Aid encoded on: 8-19-2011
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