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Creator::
National Museum of Natural History. Department of Entomology  Search this
Extent:
8 cu. ft. (8 record storage boxes)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Manuscripts
Digital versatile discs
Black-and-white photographs
Color photographs
Color transparencies
Videotapes
Date:
1924, 1952-2017, and undated
Descriptive Entry:
This accession consists of correspondence created or maintained by Donald R. Davis, Curator, 1961- , and Chair, Department of Entomology, 1976-1981. Topics covered include Lepidoptera (moths, butterflies) research, specimen identification and loans, and professional activities. Some materials predate 1963, when the department was the Division of Insects. Materials include correspondence, transparencies, proposals, photographs, notes, memoranda, postcards, videotapes, DVDs, and other related materials. Some materials are in electronic format.
Topic:
Entomologists  Search this
Entomology  Search this
Insects  Search this
Natural history museums  Search this
Lepidoptera  Search this
Genre/Form:
Manuscripts
Digital versatile discs
Black-and-white photographs
Color photographs
Color transparencies
Videotapes
Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 19-132, National Museum of Natural History. Department of Entomology, Curatorial Correspondence
Identifier:
Accession 19-132
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Curatorial Correspondence
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-sia-fa19-132