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William Beebe collection of memorabilia

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Identifier: 1017
Abstract This collection consists of illustrations, photographs, artifacts, and other visual materials collected by New York Zoological Society Curator of Ornithology and Department of Tropical Research Director William Beebe. Although the items date from around 1749 to 1960, the bulk date from between the 1920s and 1940s and were likely collected by Beebe during this time. The materials feature a wide range of subjects, from animals to Beebeā€™s acquaintances and his own fame. This collection does...
Dates: circa 1749-1960; Majority of material found within 1920 - 1949