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LA.2019.1127
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Language of Material:
English
Contributing Institution:
San Diego Natural History Museum Research Library
Title: Joshua L. Baily, Jr. Papers
Creator:
Baily, Joshua L., Jr. (Joshua Longstreth), 1889-1981
Identifier/Call Number: LA.2019.1127
Physical Description:
.5 Linear Feet
Date (inclusive): 1933-1970
Abstract: The Joshua L. Baily, Jr. Papers includes the personal correspondence, manuscripts and formal reports of Dr. Joshua L. Baily,
Jr and is significant to the fields of malacology and general natural history.
Container: 301
The collection contains 4 archival folders. Materials include correspondence, articles and printed materials, and manuscripts
of Dr. Joshua L. Baily, Jr.
Malacologist Dr. Joshua Longstreth Baily, Jr. (1889-1981) was a board member and research associate at the San Diego Natural
History Museum. He later became President of the San Diego Historical Society and American Malacological Union. He was a
life member of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom and regular contributor to The Nautilus journal on
the topics of western U.S. land snails, California marine mollusks, and nomenclature. Baily's personal shell collection resides
in the San Diego Natural History Museum. Related materials on Joshua L. Baily, Jr. in the San Diego Scientific Library Records.
The collection is open to researchers by appointment. Contact the Research Library Director, San Diego Natural History Museum.
[Identification of item], Joshua L. Baily, Jr. Papers (LA 2019.1127). Research Library, San Diego Natural History Museum.
Copyright may be reserved. Consult the San Diego Natural History Museum Research Library Director for more information.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Malacology