John Crompton (b. 1893)

ID: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-0724]

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Form/Genre: Black-and-white photographs

Date: C. 1948

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2008-0724

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Summary

John Crompton was the pseudonym of John Battersby Crompton Lamburn (b. 1893), a British civil servant who published such popular natural history books as Life of a Spider, Ways of the Ant, and The Hunting Wasp.

Subject

Crompton, John 1893-

Cite as

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2008-0724

Repository Loc.

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

Date

C. 1948

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Topic

  • Popular works
  • Entomology
  • Natural History
  • Naturalists
  • Natural history--Popular works

Form/Genre

Black-and-white photographs

Local number

SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-0724]

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