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Record Unit 7421,  National Museum of Natural History, Dept. of Mineral Sciences,  Photograph Collection, circa 1919-1976 and undated

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:National Museum of Natural History, Dept. of Mineral Sciences
Title:Photograph Collection
Dates:circa 1919-1976 and undated
Quantity:0.5 linear meter.
Collection:Record Unit 7421
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

This photograph collection was maintained by the Department of Mineral Sciences and its predecessor, the Department of Geology. It includes photographs of curators and other departmental staff members, donors to the national collection of minerals and gems, geologists, paleontologists, mineralogists, and gemologists. Paul E. Desautels, William F. Foshag, Edward P. Henderson, George Frederick Kunz, George P. Merrill, Washington A. Roebling, Waldemar Theodore Schaller, and Henry Stephens Washington are but a few of the scientists represented by photographs in the collection.

Introduction

This finding aids was digitized with funds generously provided by the Smithsonian Institution Women's Committee

Descriptive Entry

This photograph collection was maintained by the Department of Mineral Sciences and its predecessor, the Department of Geology. It includes photographs of curators and other departmental staff members, donors to the national collection of minerals and gems, geologists, paleontologists, mineralogists, and gemologists. Paul E. Desautels, William F. Foshag, Edward P. Henderson, George Frederick Kunz, George P. Merrill, Washington A. Roebling, Waldemar Theodore Schaller, and Henry Stephens Washington are but a few of the scientists represented by photographs in the collection.

Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 7421, National Museum of Natural History, Dept. of Mineral Sciences, Photograph Collection

Container List

Box 1

Abert

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Bariand, Pierre. See Peter B. Embrey.

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Bradley

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Cahn, Lazard

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Canfield, Frederick A.

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Cassirer, Fred W., 1976

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Desautels, Paul E., 1960

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Dutton, C. E.

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Embrey, Peter B., with Pierre Bariand, 1970

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Emmons, S. F.

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Endlich

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Foster, Margaret D., 1919

Box 1 of 1

Gilbert, Grove Karl

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Hague, Arnold

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Hauy, Rene Just

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Hayden, F. V.

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Henderson, Edward P., circa 1962

Box 1 of 1

Holmes, William Henry

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Kunz, George Frederick

Box 1 of 1

Lea, Isaac

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Lieber, Werner

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Marble, J. P.

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Marcou, J. B.

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Marshall, James

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Mason, Brian

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Merrill, George P., circa 1920s

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Over, Ed

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Peale

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Roebling, Washington A., 1921

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Russell

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Schaller, Waldemar T., 1924 and undated

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Seaman, Hubert G., circa 1945-1955

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Seele, Paul

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Sheppard, Charles Upham

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Silliman, Benjaman

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Switzer, George, 1959

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Vaux, George

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Vonsen, Magnus

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Washington, H. S., 1922

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Werner, A. G.

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Whitlock, Herbert G.

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Unidentified

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Foshag, William F.

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Schaller, Waldemar T., 1924 and undated

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