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Finding Aids to Records of Professional Societies in the Smithsonian Institution Archives

Accession 90-060

American Fisheries Society. Committee on Names of Fishes

Records, 1980-1989
Repository: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator: American Fisheries Society. Committee on Names of Fishes
Title: Records
Dates: 1980-1989
Quantity: 4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
Collection: Accession 90-060
Language of Materials: English
Summary:

These records consist of correspondence, lists, publications, and related materials documenting the Committee's work which culminated in the publication of checklists to mollusks and decapod crustaceans. The records document the work of Donna Turgeon, Robert F. Hutton, and Austin B. Williams as committee members and officers.

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This accession consists of correspondence, lists, publications, and related materials documenting the Committee's work which culminated in the publication of checklists to mollusks and decapod crustaceans. The records document the work of Donna Turgeon, Robert F. Hutton, and Austin B. Williams as committee members and officers.

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-060, American Fisheries Society. Committee on Names of Fishes, Records

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Container List

Box 1

Donna D. Turgeon's Files

Binder 1

Box 1 of 5
General American Fisheries Society (AFS) Correspondence
Principles Governing Selection of Common Names
General Molluscan Correspondence

Binder 2

Box 1 of 5
Class Polyplacophora
Class Aplacophora (Solenogasters)
Class Cephalopoda
Class Scaphopoda
Terrestrial Mollusks

Binder 3

Box 1 of 5
Class Bivalvia
Freshwater Bivalves

Binder 4

Box 1 of 5
Class Gastropoda
Marine Gastropoda
Freshwater Gastropods

Binder 5

Box 1 of 5
Class Anthozoa
Class Decapoda
Endangered Species
Miscellaneou

Box 2

Unnumbered Binder. Mostly contains lists of names.

Box 2 of 5

AFS-CSNAIC (Common and Scientific Names of Aquatic Invertebrates Committee), 1983-1986 (4 folders)

Box 2 of 5

Miscellaneous Loose Correspondence, 1984-1988

Box 2 of 5

Miscellaneous Publications

Box 2 of 5

Box 3

Robert F. Hutton's Files

3 Binders - Correspondence, 1981-1984

Box 3 of 5

3 Binders - Correspondence, 1985-1986

Box 3 of 5

Box 4

[No longer exists]

Box 4 of 5

Box 5

Austin B. Williams' Files (2 folders)

Box 5 of 5

Miscellaneous Files. Mostly of Donna Turgeon

Box 5 of 5

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