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A supporter of the Society’s Fund for Conservation Education in Tanganyika (later Tanzania), William Eddy also served as an NYZS Associate in Education from 1962 to 1964 and later as a staff member of the Conservation Foundation. This subseries’ contents reflect programs carried out by Eddy in the early 1960s that were designed to educate Africans about native wildlife and the value of national parks.

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.

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.