Russell E. Train Africana Collection (Smithsonian. Libraries) Search this
Extent:
1 Item (Manuscripts (document genre), 8.5 x 14 in.)
Container:
Item M073e
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1927 - 1939
General note:
Rewritten typescript document. Duplicate of M073d. M073e is accession number in the Russell E. Train inventory list of the Joseph F. Cullman 3rd Library of Natural History.
Collection Rights:
The collection is housed in the Joseph F. Cullman 3rd Library of Natural History, which is open to researchers Monday through Friday in the afternoons, from 1:30 to 5:00 p.m.; morning visits are by appointment only. Please call (202) 633-1184 or email AskaLibrarian@si.edu for an appointment.
Russell E. Train Africana Collection (Smithsonian. Libraries) Search this
Extent:
1 Item (Manuscripts (document genre), 5 x 3 in. - 8.5 x 14 in.)
Container:
Item M073h
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
circa 1928 - 1935
General note:
M073h is accession number in the Russell E. Train inventory list of the Joseph F. Cullman 3rd Library of Natural History.
Collection Rights:
The collection is housed in the Joseph F. Cullman 3rd Library of Natural History, which is open to researchers Monday through Friday in the afternoons, from 1:30 to 5:00 p.m.; morning visits are by appointment only. Please call (202) 633-1184 or email AskaLibrarian@si.edu for an appointment.
Russell E. Train Africana Collection (Smithsonian. Libraries) Search this
Extent:
1 Item (Manuscripts (document genre), 5 x 3 in. - 8.5 x 14 in. (document), 12 x 9 in. (envelope))
Container:
Item M073i
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1875 - 1939
Scope and Contents note:
Authors reviewed include T.H. Knottnerus-Meyer, C. Emerson Brown, and Lee S. Crandall.
General note:
M073i is accession number in the Russell E. Train inventory list, of the Joseph F. Cullman 3rd Library of Natural History.
Collection Rights:
The collection is housed in the Joseph F. Cullman 3rd Library of Natural History, which is open to researchers Monday through Friday in the afternoons, from 1:30 to 5:00 p.m.; morning visits are by appointment only. Please call (202) 633-1184 or email AskaLibrarian@si.edu for an appointment.
Heller, Edmund, 1875-1939. Corrected draft article on elephants, from text printed in volume 4, number 1 of the Bulletin of the Washington Park Zoological Society of Milwaukee (May, 1933)
Russell E. Train Africana Collection (Smithsonian. Libraries) Search this
Extent:
1 Item (Bulletins, 6.25 x 9.5 in.)
Container:
Item M073j
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1933
Scope and Contents note:
Printed text edited with pencil and ink annotations and markings by Heller, with his note on the front cover: "Corrected & abridged for magazine use." The issue primarily consists of an article captioned "Elephants in and out of the zoo," with various sub-sections.
General note:
M073j is accession number in the Russell E. Train inventory list, of the Joseph F. Cullman 3rd Library of Natural History.
Collection Rights:
The collection is housed in the Joseph F. Cullman 3rd Library of Natural History, which is open to researchers Monday through Friday in the afternoons, from 1:30 to 5:00 p.m.; morning visits are by appointment only. Please call (202) 633-1184 or email AskaLibrarian@si.edu for an appointment.
Russell E. Train Africana Collection (Smithsonian. Libraries) Search this
Extent:
1 Item (Articles, 6 x 9.5 in.)
Container:
Item M073k
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
circa 1933
General note:
M073k is accession number in the Russell E. Train inventory list of the Joseph F. Cullman 3rd Library of Natural History. Apparently this is the original typescript manuscript of the article in M073j that was published in volume IV, number 1 of the Bulletin of the Washington Park Zoological Society of Milwaukee (May 1933), with extensive corrections in Heller's hand, as well as pages of handwritten inserts.
Collection Rights:
The collection is housed in the Joseph F. Cullman 3rd Library of Natural History, which is open to researchers Monday through Friday in the afternoons, from 1:30 to 5:00 p.m.; morning visits are by appointment only. Please call (202) 633-1184 or email AskaLibrarian@si.edu for an appointment.
Russell E. Train Africana Collection (Smithsonian. Libraries) Search this
Extent:
2 Items (Correspondence, 3 x 5 in. - 8.5 x 11 in. (document), 9.25 x 4 in. (envelope))
Container:
Item M073l
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1934 April 13, April 16
Scope and Contents note:
Editorial comments concerning Heller's article which the National Geographic apparently expected to publish. Initial letter and Heller's response.
General note:
M073l is accession number in the Russell E. Train inventory list of the Joseph F. Cullman 3rd Library of Natural History.
Collection Rights:
The collection is housed in the Joseph F. Cullman 3rd Library of Natural History, which is open to researchers Monday through Friday in the afternoons, from 1:30 to 5:00 p.m.; morning visits are by appointment only. Please call (202) 633-1184 or email AskaLibrarian@si.edu for an appointment.
Russell E. Train Africana Collection (Smithsonian. Libraries) Search this
Extent:
1 Item (Black-and-white photographs; Articles, 5 x 3 in. - 8.5 x 14 in.)
Container:
Item M073m
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
circa 1930 - 1939
Scope and Contents note:
Concerning antelope, chimpanzees, and the Rainey Expedition.
General note:
M073m is accession number in the Russell E. Train inventory list of the Joseph F. Cullman 3rd Library of Natural History.
Collection Rights:
The collection is housed in the Joseph F. Cullman 3rd Library of Natural History, which is open to researchers Monday through Friday in the afternoons, from 1:30 to 5:00 p.m.; morning visits are by appointment only. Please call (202) 633-1184 or email AskaLibrarian@si.edu for an appointment.
Russell E. Train Africana Collection (Smithsonian. Libraries) Search this
Extent:
1 Item (Articles, 8.5 x 11 in.)
Container:
Item M073n
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
circa 1900
General note:
M073n is accession number in the Russell E. Train inventory list of the Joseph F. Cullman 3rd Library of Natural History. Typescript document, with numerous corrections in Heller's hand.
Collection Rights:
The collection is housed in the Joseph F. Cullman 3rd Library of Natural History, which is open to researchers Monday through Friday in the afternoons, from 1:30 to 5:00 p.m.; morning visits are by appointment only. Please call (202) 633-1184 or email AskaLibrarian@si.edu for an appointment.
Russell E. Train Africana Collection (Smithsonian. Libraries) Search this
Extent:
130 Items (Black-and-white photographs, 1.75 x 2 in. - 6.5 x 5 in. (document), 9 x 6.5 in. (envelope))
Container:
Item M073o
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
circa 1924
General note:
Heller has written in pencil on the back of one of the photos (of three men and a lion): "Number Thirty Nine Paul J. Rainey's African Hunt pictures. "M073o is accession number in the Russell E. Train inventory list of the Joseph F. Cullman 3rd Library of Natural History.
Collection Rights:
The collection is housed in the Joseph F. Cullman 3rd Library of Natural History, which is open to researchers Monday through Friday in the afternoons, from 1:30 to 5:00 p.m.; morning visits are by appointment only. Please call (202) 633-1184 or email AskaLibrarian@si.edu for an appointment.
Russell E. Train Africana Collection (Smithsonian. Libraries) Search this
Extent:
82 Items (Black-and-white photographs, 1.75 in. x 2 in. - 6.5 in. x 5 in. (document), 9 in. x 6.5 in. (envelope))
Container:
Item M073p
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
circa 1924
Scope and Contents note:
One small photo of a pair of gigantic elephant tusks, each held upright by an African, posed in front of large house. Photo of dead gorilla with several Africans, and other photos probably taken at time of the gorilla hunt. One shows a gorilla's hand next to a human hand.
General note:
M073p is accession number in the Russell E. Train inventory list of the Joseph F. Cullman 3rd Library of Natural History. Envelope marked "Heller Misc Photos B. "
Collection Rights:
The collection is housed in the Joseph F. Cullman 3rd Library of Natural History, which is open to researchers Monday through Friday in the afternoons, from 1:30 to 5:00 p.m.; morning visits are by appointment only. Please call (202) 633-1184 or email AskaLibrarian@si.edu for an appointment.
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