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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.

The bulk of this series consists of news clippings related to Fairfield Osborn’s activities between 1949 and 1968. (See the Correspondence series for additional “Publicity” files, which concern both the Society generally and Osborn specifically.) Also included in this series are awards and honorary degrees received by Osborn as well as a guest registrar book for a reception given in his honor at the National Geographic Society in 1965.

The bulk of this series consists of news clippings related to Fairfield Osborn’s activities between 1949 and 1968. (See the Correspondence series for additional “Publicity” files, which concern both the Society generally and Osborn specifically.) Also included in this series are awards and honorary degrees received by Osborn as well as a guest registrar book for a reception given in his honor at the National Geographic Society in 1965.

The bulk of this series consists of news clippings related to Fairfield Osborn’s activities between 1949 and 1968. (See the Correspondence series for additional “Publicity” files, which concern both the Society generally and Osborn specifically.) Also included in this series are awards and honorary degrees received by Osborn as well as a guest registrar book for a reception given in his honor at the National Geographic Society in 1965.