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Box 16

 Container

Contains 7 Results:

Agreement Between NYZS, J. Stewart Barney, and William B. Parsons, 1912

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series includes material related to Townsend’s management of the Aquarium as well as his plans for improving the exhibits and Aquarium as a whole. The Subject Files also include material related to species and areas of conservation that he worked on, namely fur seals and Galapagos tortoises. Material in Sub-series 2D: Fur Seal Controversy relates to the aftermath of Townsend’s role as an arbitrator for the U.S. at The Hague.

Dates: 1912

Preliminary Plan for the Enlargement of the Aquarium, Printed Drawings, circa 1912

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series includes material related to Townsend’s management of the Aquarium as well as his plans for improving the exhibits and Aquarium as a whole. The Subject Files also include material related to species and areas of conservation that he worked on, namely fur seals and Galapagos tortoises. Material in Sub-series 2D: Fur Seal Controversy relates to the aftermath of Townsend’s role as an arbitrator for the U.S. at The Hague.

Dates: Majority of material found within circa 1912

Report of the Architect, J. Stewart Barney, re: Englargement and Improvement of the Aquarium, 1911-10-31

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series includes material related to Townsend’s management of the Aquarium as well as his plans for improving the exhibits and Aquarium as a whole. The Subject Files also include material related to species and areas of conservation that he worked on, namely fur seals and Galapagos tortoises. Material in Sub-series 2D: Fur Seal Controversy relates to the aftermath of Townsend’s role as an arbitrator for the U.S. at The Hague.

Dates: 1911-10-31

Seals and Sealing: Nova Scotia, Newfoundland, Lobos Island, Polovenia, Tolstoi, circa 1880s-1890s

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Photographs in this series were taken by Townsend, unless noted otherwise, mostly during his expeditions on the U.S.S. Albatross from 1886-1896. Many photos are also taken by N.B. (Norman Briscor) Miller, who was a naturalist aboard the Albatross. This series also includes an album of photos Townsend took of aquariums across Europe and the United States in 1902.

Dates: Majority of material found within circa 1880s-1890s

Steamship Voyages: Charles Island, Duncan Island, Tortoises, circa 1880s-1890s, 1920s-1930s

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Photographs in this series were taken by Townsend, unless noted otherwise, mostly during his expeditions on the U.S.S. Albatross from 1886-1896. Many photos are also taken by N.B. (Norman Briscor) Miller, who was a naturalist aboard the Albatross. This series also includes an album of photos Townsend took of aquariums across Europe and the United States in 1902.

Dates: Majority of material found within circa 1880s-1890s, 1920s-1930s

Miscellaneous Photographs, circa 1880s-1910s

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Photographs in this series were taken by Townsend, unless noted otherwise, mostly during his expeditions on the U.S.S. Albatross from 1886-1896. Many photos are also taken by N.B. (Norman Briscor) Miller, who was a naturalist aboard the Albatross. This series also includes an album of photos Townsend took of aquariums across Europe and the United States in 1902.

Dates: Majority of material found within circa 1880s-1910s

Miscellaneous Photographs and Galley Proofs, circa 1880s-1910s

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Photographs in this series were taken by Townsend, unless noted otherwise, mostly during his expeditions on the U.S.S. Albatross from 1886-1896. Many photos are also taken by N.B. (Norman Briscor) Miller, who was a naturalist aboard the Albatross. This series also includes an album of photos Townsend took of aquariums across Europe and the United States in 1902.

Dates: Majority of material found within circa 1880s-1910s