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Whittaker, John. (Title of work: Ape in stateroom 10..)

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Wilder gorilla miscellany

 Collection — Manuscript box 5 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065264529]
Identifier: 14-25-m.1043
Scope and content Includes letter from Robert Yerkes to Lauriston Sharp, December 18, 1942, with data sheet concerning the gorilla and his brain; typescript copy of an excerpt from the ITHACA JOURNAL, May 21, 1897, regarding the acquisition of the gorilla by Cornell University; two photographs of gorilla by Elmer Chickering; and an article, "The Ape in Stateroom 10" from NATURAL HISTORY, 1976, by John Whittaker and Kenneth A. R. Kennedy, concerning Burt Green Wilder's interest in gorilla neurological...
Dates: 1897-1976.