Curatorial Correspondence, 1924, 1928, 1932-2024
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Consists of correspondence documenting the research, specimen identification and loans, and professional activities of Department of Entomology curators. Curators represented in these records include Donald R. Davis, William DeWitt Field, Oliver S. Flint, Karl V. Krombein, Paul J. Spangler, F. Christian Thompson, and Jonathan A. Coddington. Records predating 1963 were created by the Division of Insects. Materials include correspondence, notes, drawings, memoranda, agreements, proposals, brochures, floor plans, news clippings, publications, proposals, reports, and photographs. Some materials are in electronic format.
Subject
- Krombein, Karl V
- Flint, Oliver S
- Spangler, Paul J
- Field, William D. 1914-1992
- Davis, Donald R (Donald Ray)
- Thompson, F. Christian
- Coddington, Jonathan A
- United States National Museum Division of Insects
- United States National Museum
Category
Series Level Description
Notes
- To view records that comprise this series, see the detailed list of accessions and/or record units below.
- For a history of the creating unit, refer to "Forms part of" above.
Organization
Alphabetic
Repository Loc.
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520
Date
- 1924
- 1924-2024
- 1924, 1928, 1932-2024
Topic
- Loans
- Insects
- Entomology
- Lepidoptera
- Odonata
- Entomologists
- Diptera
- Research
Form/Genre
- Manuscripts
- Clippings
- Black-and-white photographs
- Color photographs
- Videotapes
- Digital versatile discs
- Brochures
- Serials (publications)
- Compact discs
- Electronic records
- Floppy disks
- Drawings
- Floor plans
- Electronic mail
Local number
SIA RS00158
Physical description
40.5 cu. ft. unprocessed holdings