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Finding Aids to Personal Papers and Special Collections in the Smithsonian Institution Archives
Record Unit 7138
Stoner, Dayton, 1883-1944
Dayton Stoner Papers, 1914-1925
Historical Note
Dayton Stoner (1883-1944) was educated at the State University of Iowa and served in a number of posts before becoming State Zoologist in the New York State Museum in 1932.
Descriptive Entry
These papers consist of correspondence with professional colleagues, mainly regarding attempts to describe material collected by the State University of Iowa Expedition to Barbados and Antigua. Custody history of the correspondence is unknown.
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Name
- New York State Museum
- State University of Iowa
- State University of Iowa Expedition to Barbados and Antigua
- Stoner, Dayton, 1883-1944
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Preferred Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 7138, Dayton Stoner Papers