United States National Museum Taxidermist Search this
Subject:
Hornaday, William T (William Temple) 1854-1937 Search this
Physical description:
1 cu. ft. processed holdings
Type:
Manuscripts
Date:
1883
1883-1889
Category:
Series Level Description
Notes:
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Organization:
Alphabetic
Summary:
Consists of an alphabetical file of correspondence of William Temple Hornaday as Taxidermist and Curator of Living Animals. The correspondence deals mainly with the collecting and shipping of specimens and live animals, Hornaday's trip to Montana in 1886, taxidermy, and the operations of Hornaday's departments. Correspondents include museum officials, collectors, shippers, and taxidermists.
Repository Loc.:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520
