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Finding Aids to Personal Papers and Special Collections in the Smithsonian Institution Archives
Record Unit 7365
Hass, Wilbert H. (Wilbert Henry), 1906-1959
Wilbert Henry Hass Papers, 1945-1958
Historical Note
Wilbert Henry Hass (1906-1959) was an invertebrate paleontologist specializing in the study of conodonts. He joined the Section of Paleontology and Stratigraphy, United States Geological Survey (USGS) in 1930 when he was appointed Junior Scientific Aid. He was promoted to the rank of Geologist in 1940 and remained with the USGS for the remainder of his life.
Descriptive Entry
This collection consists of incoming and outgoing correspondence, mostly between Hass and USGS colleagues, concerning his research on conodonts.
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Name
- Hass, Wilbert H. (Wilbert Henry), 1906-1959
- Geological Survey (U.S.)
- Geological Survey (U.S.). Branch of Paleontology and Stratigraphy.
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Preferred Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 7365, Wilbert Henry Hass Papers