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SIA Acc. 01-038, National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Dept. of Entomology, Curatorial Records, 1959-1996
Summary
- Creator:
- National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Dept. of Entomology
- Title:
- Curatorial Records, 1959-1996
- Dates:
- 1959, 1959-1996
- Summary:
- Consists of curatorial records created by Margaret Collins, Research Associate in the National Museum of Natural History, Department of Entomology from the late 1970s through 1996. Collins primarily studied termites of the Caribbean. She was also a professor of zoology at Howard University, Florida A&M, and Federal City College in Washington. Materials include correspondence, field notes, maps, collection inventories and annotations, exhibition records, grants, and manuscripts
- Topics:
- Entomology, Termites
- Subject:
- Collins, Margaret
- Form/Genre:
- Manuscripts, Collection descriptions, Field notes
- Local Number:
- SIA Acc. 01-038
- Physical Description:
- 3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives
Table of Contents
Accession 01-038
National Museum of Natural History, Dept. of Entomology
Curatorial Records, 1959-1996
Collection Overview | |
| Repository: | Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu. |
|---|---|
| Creator: | National Museum of Natural History, Dept. of Entomology |
| Title: | Curatorial Records |
| Dates: | 1959-1996 |
| Quantity: | 3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes) |
| Collection: | Accession 01-038 |
| Language of Materials: | English |
Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of curatorial records created by Margaret Collins, Research Associate in the National Museum of Natural History, Department of Entomology from the late 1970s through 1996. Collins primarily studied termites of the Caribbean. She was also a professor of zoology at Howard University, Florida A&M, and Federal City College in Washington.
Materials include correspondence, field notes, maps, collection inventories and annotations, exhibition records, grants, and manuscripts.
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, Accession 01-038, National Museum of Natural History, Dept. of Entomology, Curatorial Records
Container List
Box 1
Dominica, 1993-1994
Florida Termites, undated
Collection Logs - British Virgin Islands, 1988-1991
British Virgin Islands - Guana Island, 1989-1993
Guana Island, 1993
Guana Project, 1987-1990
British Virgin Islands - Maps, undated
Guana, 1992
Guana Island, 1992
Biology of Caribbean Termites - "Short Course," undated
Caribbean Survey, 1992
Caribbean Zoogeography, 1990
NGO - Biodiversity, 1994
Cayman Islands, 1983-1994
Emergency, 1993
Cayman Islands - Oxford Expedition, undated
Permits - New Form, 1994
Chamela, Mexico, 1996
BDG - Guyana Termite Distribution, undated
Biodiversity of Guianas, 1987-1994
Guyana - Iwokrama, undated
Guyana Earthwatch Project, 1981-1984
Guyana - Correspondence and Reports, 1979-1989
Guyana, 1983-1996
Guyana, undated
Guyana, 1988
Earthwatch, 1982-1985
Box 2
Miscellaneous Notebooks, 1996 (2 folders)
Arizona, 1996
Curricula Vitae, 1992-1996 (2 folders)
Termite References, undated
Women's Committee Grant, 1994
Exhibit - Women's Committee, 1994
Isoptera Correspondence, 1984-1985
Emerson's Panama Donation, undated
Emerson/Krishna Donations, undated
Thorne Returns, 1993
Loans, Visits, Donations, 1984-1993 (3 folders)
Miscellaneous Correspondence, 1959-1994 (3 folders)
Darlington, 1988-1993 (2 folders)
Haverty Correspondence, 1991-1993
Outreach, 1993-1994
National Geographic, 1992
National Conference on Urban Entomology, 1990
IUSSI, 1990
Discovery Channel Information, 1992
La Fage Symposium, 1990
Miscellaneous Unclassifiable, 1990-1993
Belize Field Notes, 1981
Virgin Islands, undated
Hispaniola - Vial Index and Lists, undated
Panama, undated
Jamaica - Vial Index and Lists, undated
Puerto Rico - Vial Index and Lists, undated
Costa Rica, undated
Costa Rica - Gould Project, 1991-1993
Box 3
Cuba - Vial Index and Lists, undated
Cuba, 1990-1994 (2 folders)
Coptogames - Control Experiment, 1995
Cuticular Hydrocarbons, 1991
Mexico - Plants and Topography, 1983
Termite Predators, 1970-1988
Miscellaneous Notes, 1982 and undated
Move Inventory, undated
MSC Move, Collection Upgrade, 1990
Collection Upgrade - Planning, undated
Species Inventory, undated
Types Inventory, undated (2 folders)
Type Collection - Location of Types, undated
Inventory, 1981
Types, 1993
Typed and Printed Labels, undated
Puru and Guyana, Notes, 1985
Combat Data - Suriname, Notes, 1982
Collection Data BDG - Little Cayman, Notes, 1994-1995
Collecting Permits, 1992
Types Inventory, undated
Collins Collection Inventory, undated
Collins Collection Log and Collection Records, 1983 and undated
Index to Vial Inventory, undated
Types Worksheets, 1990
Vial Inventory, undated
Vial Inventories - Darlington, 1990-1993
Species Inventory, undated
Inventory - Move, MSC, 1992-1994
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