Ralph Works Chaney (1890-1971)

ID: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-0195]

Creator: Scott, Julian P

Form/Genre: Black-and-white photographs

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Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2008-0195

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Summary

Paleontologist Ralph Works Chaney (1890-1971) worked at the Carnegie Institution and became professor and chair of department of paleontology, University of California. Caption reads: "Dr. Ralph W. Chaney, discoverer of fossils of California trees in Manchuria, and of South American trees in the dinosaur-egg country in Mongolia."

Subject

  • Chaney, Ralph W (Ralph Works) 1890-1971
  • Carnegie Institution of Washington
  • University of California (1868-1952)

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Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2008-0195

Repository Loc.

Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

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Topic

  • Paleobotany
  • Paleontology

Form/Genre

Black-and-white photographs

Local number

SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-0195]

Physical description

Photographic prints

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