Dead copy, circa 1944
File — Box: 80, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This subseries concerns Osborn’s editing of The Pacific World, a 1944 collection of essays by scientists from various fields. The publication was intended to provide information to American soldiers stationed in the Pacific during World War II about the area’s oceans, land, peoples, and animals. It consists largely of correspondence with the collection’s contributors and edited copies of their manuscripts.
Dates
- Majority of material found within circa 1944
Access Restrictions
Please consult the WCS Archives regarding possible access restrictions.
Extent
From the Fonds: 30.8 Linear Feet (78 Hollinger boxes)
From the Fonds: 1.5 Cubic Feet (4 flat boxes)
From the Fonds: 4 Items (Oversize)
Language of Materials
From the Sub-Series: English
Creator
- From the Fonds: Osborn, Fairfield, 1887-1969 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Wildlife Conservation Society Archives Repository