New York State Science Service State Paleontologist's Publications and Professional Meetings File

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Overview of the Records

Repository
New York State Archives
222 Madison Avenue
Albany, NY 12230
Summary
This series consists of copies of selected State Museum publications, memorandums, circulars, and professional meeting programs. Records include program information for the 12th-18th International Geological Congresses; the newsletter of the Committee on Paleontology of the National Research Council; program information from various professional meetings of geologists and paleontologists; and "Museum Notes" and miscellaneous State Museum publications.
Title
State Paleontologist's publications and professional meetings file
Quantity
1 cubic foot
Inclusive Dates
Series Number
B0582
Creator
Arrangement

Arranged by subject or type of record.

Scope and Content Note

Copies of selected State Museum publications, memoranda, circulars, and professional meeting programs.

Specific records in this series include: program information for the 12th-18th International Geological Congresses, 1913-1948; copies of the newsletter of the Committee on Paleontology of the National Research Council, 1929-1951; program information from various professional meetings of geologists and paleontologists, 1932-1937; "Museum Notes", 1945-1950; and miscellaneous State Museum publications and staff memoranda, 1914-1952.

These records were collected and maintained by Winifred Goldring, Assistant in Paleontology (1914), Assistant Paleontologist (1915-1920), Associate Paleontologist (1920-1925, 1928-1932), Paleobotanist (1925-1928), Assistant State Paleontologist (1932-1938), and State Paleontologist (1938-1954).

Series B0579, B1511, and A4211 contain writings of other New York State Paleontologists.

Custodial History

Originally accessioned as part of old series 238, accession number -193, "Winifred Goldring Papers."

Access Restrictions

There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.

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