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Creator:
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Biodiversity Program  Search this
Subject:
Wilson, Don E  Search this
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Division of Mammals  Search this
United States Fish and Wildlife Service Bird and Mammal Laboratories  Search this
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service  Search this
Physical description:
4.5 cu. ft. unprocessed holdings
Type:
Manuscripts
Date:
1971
1971-1999
Category:
Series Level Description
Notes:
To view records that comprise this series, see the detailed list of accessions and/or record units below.
For a history of the creating unit, refer to "Forms part of" above.
Organization:
Unarranged
Summary:
Consists of records that document the curatorial, research, and administrative activities of Don E. Wilson, Director, Biodiversity Program (1990-2000). Records created prior to 1990 were accumulated by and tranferred with Wilson when he assumed the Directorship in 1990. Most of the early records document his activities while working as a mammalogist for the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Bird and Mammal Laboratories located in the National Museum of Natural History. He specialized in the study of bats. Materials include incoming corrrespondence and a small portion of early outgoing chronologic files.
Repository Loc.:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520
Topic:
Biodiversity  Search this
Mammals  Search this
Mammalogy  Search this
Zoology  Search this
Bats  Search this
Local number:
SIA RS00800
Restrictions & Rights:
Materials less than 15 years old Restricted. Contact reference staff for details
See more items in:
Correspondence 1971-1999 [National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Biodiversity Program]
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_224856