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Correspondence, 1885 - 1936

 Series

Scope and Contents

This series includes correspondence from Townsend’s tenure as resident naturalist aboard the U.S.S. Albatross followed by correspondence during his time as Director of the New York Aquarium.

Dates

  • 1885 - 1936

Conditions Governing Access

Please contact the WCS Archives regarding possible access restrictions.

Extent

From the Fonds: 6.8 Linear Feet (17 Hollinger boxes)

From the Fonds: 3.5 Cubic Feet (7 flat boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

This series is arranged alphabetically by name of correspondent and subject.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Wildlife Conservation Society Archives Repository

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