Joshua L. Baily, Jr. Papers LA.2019.1127
Finding aid prepared by Asilki Jones
San Diego Natural History Museum Research Library
2019-11-27
1788 El Prado, Balboa Park
San Diego, CA 92101
library@sdnhm.org
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.
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Subjects and Indexing Terms
Malacology
Box 301, Folder 1
Correspondence 1933-1970
The folder includes 17 letters to and from Joshua L. Baily, Jr. dating from 1933-1970, and 3 contribution acknowledgements.
Bulk of letters from 1949. Correspondence alphabetized by sender.
- Atsatt, S. R. (Sarah Rogers), 1888-1971
- Bartsch, Paul, 1871-1960
- Drake, Robert J.
- Hertlein, Leo George, 1898-1972
- Inman, D.L. (Douglas Lamar), 1920-2016
- MacNeil, F. Stearns, 1909-1983
- Marquis, A.N. & Co.
- Mohr, John L. (John Luther)
- Pain(?), T.
- Rehder, Harald Alfred, 1907-1996
- Schweitzer-Bresslau, Helene, 1879-1957
- Strong, A.M. (Archibald McClure), 1876-1951
- Thorson, Gunnar, 1906-1971
- Wayland Vaughan, Thomas, 1870-1952
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Malacology
Box 301, Folder 2
Correspondence Binder 1935-1948
This binder contains 83 letters dating from 1935-1948 and 9 pages of manuscript notes on malacological species. Bulk of letters
from 1942. Correspondents alphabetized by sender.
- Baker, Frank Collins, 1867-1942
- Baker, Horace B. (Horace Burrington). 1889-1971
- Bartsch, Paul, 1871-1960
- Burch, John Q. (John Quincy), 194-1974
- Canip(?), Chas (Charles)
- Grant, U.S. IV (Ulysses Simpson), 1893-1977
- Hanna, G Dallas, 1887-1970
- Hertlein, Leo George, 1898-1972
- Keen, A. Myra, (Angeline Myra), 1905-1986
- La Rocque, Aurele, 1909-1990
- Miller, Robert C. (Robert Cunningham), 1889-1984
- Palmer, Katherine V.W. (Katherine Van Winkle), 1895-1982
- Pilsbry, H.A. (Henry Augustus), 1862-1957
- Rehder, Harald Alfred, 1907-1996
- Reinhart, Philip W. (Philip Wingate), 1905-1991
- Richards, Horace G. (Horace Gardiner), 1906-1984
- Smith, Maxwell, 1888-1961
- Stewart, Ralph (Ralph Bentley), 1901-
- Strong, A.M. (Archibald McClure), 1876-1951
- Whitehouse, F.W. (Frederick William), 1900-1973
- Whitney, Alvin G. (Alvin Goodnow), 1883-1960
- Willett, G. (George), 1879-1945
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Malacology
Box 301, folder 3