American Society of Naturalists archives, 1883-1983

Mss.Ms.Coll.7

Date: 1883-1983 | Size: 42 Linear feet, Ca. 34,000 items

Abstract

This collection includes both the records of the Society itself (1883-1975; 4 linear ft.) and the records of the journal, American Naturalist (published and unpublished papers; 38 linear ft.), which became the official journal of the Society in 1951. Collection transferred to Smithsonian Institution Archives, 9/1995.

Collection Information

Physical description

Ca. 34,000 items, 42 linear feet.

Provenance

Presented by the American Society of Naturalists through Roger Milkman, 1981; Bruce Wallace (1950-1955 Archives material), 1980; Rosemary Smolker, 1980.

Location of originals:

Collection transferred to Smithsonian Institution Archives, 9/1995.

Indexing Terms


Corporate Name(s)

  • American Society of Naturalists
  • American Society of Naturalists

Occupation(s)

  • Naturalists.

Subject(s)

  • Natural history -- Societies, etc.
  • Science -- Societies, etc.