Biographical Memoir of Robert Ridgway, 1850-1929

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Summary

A biography of Robert Ridgway (1850-1929), curator of ornithology at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History.

Subject

Ridgway, Robert 1850-1929

Category

Smithsonian Institution History Bibliography

Notes

Written by the Smithsonian's Assistant Secretary in charge of the United States National Museum, Alexander Wetmore, who was also an ornithologist. Second memoir, 1932.

Contained within

National Academy of Sciences Biographical Memoirs Vol. 15 (Book)

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Topic

  • Animals
  • Birds
  • Biography
  • Ornithology

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