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Vignettes of 100 Years of the Entomological Society of Washington

Catalog Data

Author:
Spilman, T. J  Search this
Subject:
Riley, Charles V (Charles Valentine) 1843-1895  Search this
Howard, Leland Ossian  Search this
Dyar, Harrison G (Harrison Gray) 1866-1929  Search this
Hubbard, Henry G  Search this
United States National Museum  Search this
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)  Search this
Physical description:
pp. 1-10
Date:
January 1984
Category:
Smithsonian Institution History Bibliography
Notes:
Three photographs accompany the article.
Summary:
Work explores the first one hundred years of the Entomological Society of Washington, including "cockroach stories," the history of the seal of the society, as well as short biographies of prominent entomologists, including several related to the Smithsonian and National Museum, such as Harrison G. Dyar, L.O. Howard, Henry G. Hubbard, and Charles Valentine Riley.
Contained within:
Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington Vol. 86, 1 (Journal)
Contact information:
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
Topic:
Biography  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_3547