Description of the Material
The archives include material such as Annual Reports, ledgers, project data etc.
Dates
- 1948-2014
Creator
Language of Materials
In English.
Extent
8 Linear Feet (two filing cabinets)
Persistent URL
Abstract
These are the miscellaneous archives associated with the Division of Entomology at the Yale Peabody Museum .
Biographical Sketch
The systematic collections of the Yale Peabody Museum?s Division of Entomology comprise over one million curated specimens.
Division holdings include important collections of lepidopterans, arachnids, Orthoptera, Coleoptera, water beetles and midges, and specialty collections on evolutionary themes. Recent acquisitions also include historically important collections from other institutions.
The Division also maintains a general entomological library of periodicals, books and reprints that includes coverage of arachnology donated from the Alexander Petrunkevitch Library.
- Title
- Division of Entomology Archives
- Status
- Edited Full Draft
- Author
- Samantha Murphy
- Date
- 2014
- Description rules
- Finding Aid Created In Accordance With Manuscripts And Archives Processing Manual
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
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