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SIA Acc. 05-057, American Arachnological Society, Records, 1926-2004
Summary
- Creator:
- American Arachnological Society
- Title:
- Records, 1926-2004
- Dates:
- 1926, 1926-2004
- Summary:
- These records consist of correspondence between scientists associated with the American Arachnological Society, including B.J. (Benjamin Julian) Kaston, Howard K. Wallace, Jonathan A. Coddington, Willis John Gertsch, Vincent D. Roth, Martin H. (Martin Hammond) Muma, and Jim Berry. Also within the records are various programs and photographs from annual meetings, biographical information about B.J. Kaston, and compact discs containing the 2000 and 2001 website of the American Arachnological Society, photos from annual meetings, and articles from the Journal of Arachnology
- Restrictions:
- Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2020; Transferring office; Deed of Gift; Contact reference staff for details
- Topics:
- Arachnida, Arachnida--Congresses, Arachnida--North America
- Subjects:
- Berry, James 1935-, Coddington, Jonathan A, Gertsch, Willis John 1906-, Kaston, B. J (Benjamin Julian) 1906-, Muma, Martin H (Martin Hammond) 1916-, Roth, Vincent D, Wallace, Howard K
- Form/Genre:
- Collection descriptions, Color negatives, Color photographs, Color transparencies, Compact discs, Digital images, Electronic records, Manuscripts, Periodicals
- Local Number:
- SIA Acc. 05-057
Finding Aids to Records of Professional Societies in the Smithsonian Institution Archives
Table of Contents
Accession 05-057
American Arachnological Society
Records, 1926-2004
Collection Overview | |
| Repository: | Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu. |
|---|---|
| Creator: | American Arachnological Society |
| Title: | Records |
| Dates: | 1926-2004 |
| Quantity: | 1 cu. ft. (2 document boxes) |
| Collection: | Accession 05-057 |
| Language of Materials: | English |
Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of correspondence between scientists associated with the American Arachnological Society, including B.J. (Benjamin Julian) Kaston, Howard K. Wallace, Jonathan A. Coddington, Willis John Gertsch, William B. Peck, Vincent D. Roth, Martin H. (Martin Hammond) Muma, Harriet Idola Exline, and Jim Berry. Also within the records are various programs and photographs from annual meetings, biographical information about B.J. Kaston, and compact discs containing the 2000 and 2001 website of the American Arachnological Society, photos from annual meetings, and articles from the Journal of Arachnology.
Restrictions
Use Restriction
Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2020; Transferring office; Deed of Gift; Contact reference staff for details.
Index Terms
This collection is indexed under the following access terms. These are links to collections with related topics, persons or places.
Name
- Berry, James, 1935-
- Coddington, Jonathan A.
- Gertsch, Willis John, 1906-
- Kaston, B. J. (Benjamin Julian), 1906-
- Muma, Martin H. (Martin Hammond), 1916-
- Roth, Vincent D.
- Wallace, Howard K.
Subject
- Arachnida -- Congresses.
- Arachnida -- North America.
- Arachnida -- Periodicals.
- Journal of Arachnology
Physical Characteristics of Materials in the Collection
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 05-057, American Arachnological Society, Records
Container List
Box 1
Biographical Information and Correspondence Regarding B.J. Kaston, 1926-1986 (includes photos)
B.J. Kaston correspondence with Howard K. Wallace, 1935-1976
B.J. Kaston correspondence with Harriet Exline-Frizzel, 1936-1967
B.J. Kaston correspondence with Martin H. Muma, 1944-1982
B.J. Kaston correspondence with Vincent D. Roth, 1948-1983
B.J. Kaston correspondence with William B. Peck, 1967-1985
B.J. Kaston correspondence with Willis John Gertsch, 1968-1985 (2 folders)
B.J. Kaston correspondence with Jonathan A. Coddington, 1977-1985
Box 2
Correspondence From the Files of Jim Berry, 1973-1990
Slides from American Arachnological Society Founder's Meeting, 1972
4th Annual Meeting - Registration Form, 1974-1975
4th Annual Meeting - Information sheet, 1974-1975
4th Annual Meeting - Program, 1974-1975
4th Annual Meeting - Notes, 1974-1975
4th Annual Meeting - Photos, 1974-1975
Warrensburg, Missouri - News Release, 1975
22nd Annual Meeting - XIV International Congress of Arachnology - Program, 1998
22nd Annual Meeting - XIV International Congress of Arachnology - Group photo, 1998
24th Annual Meeting - Program, 2000
24th Annual Meeting - Group photo, 2000
27th Annual Meeting - Program, 2003
27th Annual Meeting - Group photo, 2003
28th Annual Meeting - Program
Compact Disc 1:
Compact Disc 2:
Compact Discs 3 & 4: Photos of 26th Annual Meeting
Compact Disc 5: Photos of 27th Annual Meeting
- Finding Aid encoded on: 7-11-2011
- Contact us at osiaref@si.edu
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