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E.O. Essig papers, 1925-1954.
BANC MSS 74/30 cLOCAL
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Title:
E.O. Essig papers, 1925-1954Creator/Contributor:
Essig, E. O. (Edward Oliver), 1884-1964, creatorCreator/Contributor:
University of California, Berkeley, Dept. of Entomological Sciences.Abstract:
Contains notes, outlines, and manuscripts relating to Essig's research on the history of entomology. Includes detailed diaries
from his travels throughout the U.S., Europe, and North America during 1936-1937 and 1939-1943, as well as scrapbooks of picture
postcards and other memorabilia from his travels in England, Belgium, and Holland in 1936-1937. Also includes a guest book,
1925-1948, and some correspondence, primarily a volume of letters of tribute sent to Essig on the occasion of his retirement,
with a few replies sent by him.
Date:
1925 (issued)Subject:
Entomology -- Research -- History -- SourcesGreat Britain -- Description and travel
Belgium -- Description and travel
Netherlands -- Description and travel
United States -- Description and travel
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Professor in the Dept. of Entomology and Parasitology, U.C. Berkeley. Retired on Sept. 24, 1954.
Type:
Diaries.Scrapbooks.
Faculty papers.
Notes.
Physical Description:
4 cartons (5.0 linear ft.)
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC MSS 74/30 cLOCAL
Origin:
CaliforniaCopyright Note:
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.