Bottimer, Larry J., 1 of 2, 1937 - 1978

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Abstract

The folder of correspondence documents communications between Larry J. Bottimer and O. L. Cartwright relating to beetles. Some relate to specimen exchanges, work communications, Bottimer's collection, as well as personal matters like Bottimer's health and retirement. Some letters document collecting in the field. Includes letters from 1963 in Managua, Nicaragua, describe collecting locations, travel details, logistics; letters also describe collecting of beetles in Texas detailing sites and determinations.

Date Range

1961-1978

Start Date

1961

End Date

1978

Access Information

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Topic

Entomology

Place

  • Nicaragua
  • United States
  • Texas
  • Managua

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes
  • Correspondence

Accession #

SIA RU007338

Collection name

Oscar L. Cartwright Papers, 1929-1979 and undated

Physical Description

1 folder

Physical Location

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation

Box 2 Folder 7