The George A. Ashley Collection consists of photographic material documenting minerals and mines in San Diego County. The collection includes photographic prints, negatives and memorabilia compiled by George Ashley, a noted San Diego County miner and lapidary artist.
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.
The Fred Baker Papers consists of two folders of correspondence principally with malacologist John Read le Brockton Tomlin (Conchological Society of Great Britain and Ireland). Letters are dated from 1916 through 1938. A few typescript letters are addressed to a...
The Margaret Wood Bancroft Collection consists of one box of archival material including correspondence, a photographic album documenting the 1930 expedition cruise of the Gulf of California, an expedition to the Sierra San Pedro Mártir in 1935, manuscript materials, and...
The George W. Barnes Papers, 1877-1879 consists of Weather Bureau reports, weather observations, and Office of the Chief Signal Officer acknowledgements regarding meterological data submitted by the San Diego Society of Natural History.
The Bird Egg Collections Papers consists of correspondence, memos, catalogs, inventories, notes, and other materials from 1883-2004 related to the oological collections and collectors at San Diego Natural History Museum. The bulk of the collection pertains to the Bancroft Egg...
The Martin D. Burkenroad Papers consists of four boxes of material relating to Burkenroad's work in marine biology. The collection includes correspondence (bulk), article manuscripts and illustrations. Burkenroad was a research associate at the San Diego Natural History Museum in...
The Edward Drinker Cope Collection, 1863-1897 consists of booklets, pamphlets and newspaper clippings about paleontologist Edward D. Cope. The collection also includes Cope's passport, issued in 1863 and used during his travels in Europe between 1863-1864.
The Rosa Smith Eigenmann Scrapbooks collection consists of two volumes of newspaper accounts of San Diego Society of Natural History meetings, beginning in 1897. Included are her notes and corrections in the margins. See the early minutes of the San...
The Florida Canyoneer Collection consists of two scrapbooks, one manila envelope of news clippings, and one folder of news clippings. One large scrapbook album includes news clippings, photographs, letters, and museum documents relating to Florida Canyon, the Canyoneers, Japanese beetles...
The report consists of an account of the June-July 1923 expedition to Sierra San Pedro Mártir and Guadalupe Island by a bi-national group of naturalists from Mexico and the United States.
The Raymond M. Gilmore Collection consists of material related to Gilmore's work in the field of marine mammals as Research Associate and Chair of the Office of Marine Mammal Information at the San Diego Natural History Museum.
The Hartshorn-Bolles Microscopy Slide Collection consists of one wooden cabinet of approximately 2000 microscope slides produced in the mid to late 19th century. The slides are a varied collection of mounts by various preparers and retailers, covering a range of...
The scrapbook consists of annotations and clippings inserted to printed material. Bound scrapbook of printed material and newspaper clippings compiled by Hayes. Published volume with some pages cut out and replaced with newspaper clippings; other pages include annotation and strike-throughs....
The Ethel Bailey Higgins Papers consists of botanical research material including plant lists, correspondence, and manuscript material assembled by Higgins during her tenure as curator of botany at the San Diego Natural History Museum.
The Historic Photo Album Collection of the San Diego Natural History Museum includes 10 albums and 2341 photographs. The albums were assembled in the 1920s and 1930s and document work of the Museum staff.
The Laurence M. Huey Collection consists of materials related to Huey's field research and career as Curator of Birds and Mammals at the San Diego Natural History Museum.
The Joseph R. Jehl, Jr. Field Notes, 1967-1974 consist of two volumes of field notes, drawings, and maps of expeditions along the western coast of Baja California (Mexico).
The Joseph R. Jehl, Jr. Photographs Collection consists of photographs of the biota and geology of Guadalupe Island, Mexico, circa 1969-1971.
The Laura F. Kimball Papers consist of correspondence among botanists and collectors of ferns, mostly in the period 1889 to 1914. Includes a small number of plant lists (earliest 1886).
The Laurence M. Klauber Field Notes, 1923-1967 collection consists of bound volumes of annual diaries detailing Klauber's herpetological collecting trips and research.
The Herbert N. Lowe Papers, 1896-1934 consist of four folders of conchological research material including correspondence, checklists, manuscripts, and photographs.
The Reid Moran Collection consists of botanical research material including field notes, manuscripts, and reprints. In addition, the collection includes biographical information on Moran and one oral history interview (audio tape).
The Museum News Clippings Scrapbooks consist of 29 volumes of newspaper clippings about the San Diego Natural History Museum, those involved with the museum, and local science news.
The papers consist of correspondence, field notes, and publications of the botanist Charles Russell Orcutt. It also includes biographical material and lists related to Orcutt's natural history collections, library, research, and travels.
The collection consists of field notes, a bird list, and a specimen catalogue related to a collecting trip near Rancho Guirocoba, Sonora, Mexico in 1959.
The Records of the San Diego Scientific Library consist of reports and financial documents about the operation and management of the library. The collection includes by-laws (and revisions), accession records, association meeting minutes, and financial reports.
The Carroll De Wilton Scott Collection, ca. 1900-1964, consists primarily of nature writings of Scott, including diaries, poetry, children's stories and music, reflections, and descriptive prose. A smaller part of the collection includes articles, clippings, and illustrations collected by Scott.
The Kate Sessions Papers contain one box of archival material, mostly manuscript notes, drafts, and typescripts relating to horticulture and landscaping. Includes notebooks, news clippings, and a small amount of correspondence.
The Frank Stephens Field Notes collection consists of notebooks, travel diaries, and species lists from collecting trips. In addition, the collection includes biographical material, a small number of photographs, one hand-drawn map, and photocopies of Stephen's letters to William Brewster...
The Kate Stephens Papers consists of 12 folders of material relating to her work for the San Diego Society of Natural History. The collection includes original field notes, diaries, and logs of her work as Curator of Collections for the...
The Charles H. Sternberg Papers consists of correspondence to Charles H. Sternberg regarding the sales of his autobiographies and fossil specimens, records of donations and sales to the San Diego Natural History Museum, photos of expeditions and fossils, and pages...
The A. M. Strong Notebooks consist of four volumes of listings of Mollusca taxa, including keys, distributional lists and species lists.
The Anthony Wayne Vogdes Collection consists of printed material and realia related to Vogdes's research in geology and paleontology and his tenure as a research associate with and president of the San Diego Society of Natural History (1904-1920). It contains...
One folder of material relating to Wolfson's field trips to Bahía de los Angeles and the Vermilion Sea Field Station. The collection includes field notes, reports, correspondence, memos and other and notes of research conducted from 1967 to 1969 by...