Vignettes of 100 Years of the Entomological Society of Washington,

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Summary

Work explores the first one hundred years of the Entomological Society of Washington, including "cockroach stories," the history of the seal of the society, as well as short biographies of prominent entomologists, including several related to the Smithsonian and National Museum, such as Harrison G. Dyar, L.O. Howard, Henry G. Hubbard, and Charles Valentine Riley.

Subject

  • Riley, Charles V. (Charles Valentine) 1843-1895
  • Howard, Leland Ossian
  • Dyar, Harrison G. (Harrison Gray) 1866-1929
  • Hubbard, Henry G
  • United States National Museum
  • National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)

Notes

Three photographs accompany the article.

Contained within

Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington Vol. 86, 1 (Journal)

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, [email protected]

Category

Smithsonian Institution History Bibliography

Date

  • January 1984
  • 1984

Topic

Biography

Physical description

pp. 1-10

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