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Paleontology.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Gilbert Harris papers

 Collection
Identifier: 14-5-4663
Content Description The Gilbert Harris papers (1865-1992) contains files related to the career of geologist and paleontologist Gilbert D. Harris. The collection includes fieldwork and research notes, particularly related to Cenozoic mollusks and Louisiana; his work on the faculty at Cornell; materials related to the establishment of the Paleontological Research Institute (PRI) in Ithaca, New York; correspondence with scientists; work related to his time with the United States Geologic Survey; and files related...
Dates: 1865 - 1996; Majority of material found within 1865 - 1952

Katherine V.W. Palmer papers

 Collection
Identifier: 8938
Content Description

Collection contains correspondence, publications, research materials, and professional papers of Katherine V.W. Palmer. Also included are: photographs of Palmer's friends and family, mementos, personal correspondence with her father and son; and library accession books as well as historical reports for the Paleontological Research Institute (PRI).

Dates: 1890 - 1982