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Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives

Accession T89035

United States National Museum

Specimen Catalog Books, 1943

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:United States National Museum
Title:Specimen Catalog Books
Dates:1943
Quantity:2.5 cu. ft. (5 document boxes)
Collection:Accession T89035
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

These records consist of microfilm copies of United States National Museum departmental and divisional specimen catalog books. The copies were made in 1943 by the National Archives in connection with the program for the protection of government records. Microfilm is 35mm panchromatic non-halation safety negative film. Catalog books concern crustacea, echinoderms, gems, meteorites, paleobotany, paleozoic invertebrates, radiates, worms, protozoans, paleontology, bryozoans, rocks, plants, helminthology, graphic arts, the Charles Upham Shepard mineral collections, the Washington A. Roebling Collection, the Frederick A. Canfield Geology Collection, the Springer Geology Collection, and Cenozoic Invertebrates Station Data.

Descriptive Entry

These records consist of microfilm copies of United States National Museum departmental and divisional specimen catalog books. The copies were made in 1943 by the National Archives in connection with the program for the protection of government records. Microfilm is 35mm panchromatic non-halation safety negative film. Catalog books concern crustacea, echinoderms, gems, meteorites, paleobotany, paleozoic invertebrates, radiates, worms, protozoans, paleontology, bryozoans, rocks, plants, helminthology, graphic arts, the Charles Upham Shepard mineral collections, the Washington A. Roebling Collection, the Frederick A. Canfield Geology Collection, the Springer Geology Collection, and Cenozoic Invertebrates Station Data.

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession T89035, United States National Museum, Specimen Catalog Books

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Container List

Box 1

Crustaceans

341 2001-7800

Box 1 of 5

342 7801-12700

Box 1 of 5

343 12701-17650

Box 1 of 5

344 17651-22350

Box 1 of 5

345 22351-27100

Box 1 of 5

346 27101-32150

Box 1 of 5

347 32151-37250

Box 1 of 5

348 37251-42350

Box 1 of 5

349 42351-47400

Box 1 of 5

350 47401-52400

Box 1 of 5

351 52401-57390

Box 1 of 5

352 57391-62390

Box 1 of 5

353 62391-67390

Box 1 of 5

354 67391-72390

Box 1 of 5

355 72391-77390

Box 1 of 5

356 77391-81291

Box 1 of 5

Box 2

217 Echinoderms

Box 2 of 5

218 Charles U. Shepherd Mineral Collection

Box 2 of 5

219 Gems

Box 2 of 5

220 Meteorites

Box 2 of 5

221 Roebling Collection R1-R5000

Box 2 of 5

222 Roebling Collection R5001-R8202

Box 2 of 5

223 Canfield Geology Collection C1-C5000

Box 2 of 5

224 Canfield Geology Collection C5001-C5700

Box 2 of 5

225 Cenozoic Invertebrates Station Data Vol. 1

Box 2 of 5

226 Cenozoic Invertebrates Station Data Vol. 2

Box 2 of 5

227 Cenozoic Invertebrates Station Data Vol. 3

Box 2 of 5

228 Cenozoic Invertebrates Station Data Vol. 4

Box 2 of 5

229 Cenozoic Invertebrates Station Data Vol. 5

Box 2 of 5

230 Cenozoic Invertebrates Station Data Vol. 6

Box 2 of 5

231 Cenozoic Invertebrates Station Data Vol. 7

Box 2 of 5

232 Paleobotany

Box 2 of 5

233 Springer Geology Collection

Box 2 of 5

Box 3

Paleozoic Invertebrates (5 reels)

284-289

Box 3 of 5

290-294

Box 3 of 5

295-298

Box 3 of 5

299-302

Box 3 of 5

303-306

Box 3 of 5

Radiates (3 reels)

307-310

Box 3 of 5

311-312

Box 3 of 5

313-315

Box 3 of 5

Worms

279-283

Box 3 of 5

Protozoans

273-278

Box 3 of 5

Paleontology

269-272

Box 3 of 5

Bryozoans

257-259

Box 3 of 5

Box 4

Rocks

260 1-5225

Box 4 of 5

261 5226-10000

Box 4 of 5

262 10001-15000

Box 4 of 5

263 15001-19864

Box 4 of 5

264 25001-27150

Box 4 of 5

265 30001-35000

Box 4 of 5

266 35001-40000

Box 4 of 5

267 40001-40343

Box 4 of 5

268 50001-51385

Box 4 of 5

Plants

438 1-1832

Box 4 of 5

439 1822-6179

Box 4 of 5

440 16863-21363

Box 4 of 5

Helminthology (2 reels)

481-484

Box 4 of 5

485-488

Box 4 of 5

Box 5

Graphic Arts - Photography (index cards)

1-740

Box 5 of 5

741-2304

Box 5 of 5

2305-3779

Box 5 of 5

3780-4280

Box 5 of 5

Graphics Arts (index cards)

5641-6331

Box 5 of 5

6332-7599

Box 5 of 5

7600-8831

Box 5 of 5

8832-10094

Box 5 of 5

10095-10999

Box 5 of 5

11000-12099

Box 5 of 5

12100-13939

Box 5 of 5

15940-16639

Box 5 of 5

16640-17479

Box 5 of 5

17480-18887

Box 5 of 5