This collection includes both the records of the Society itself (1883-1975; 4 linear ft.) and the records of the journal, American Naturalist (published and unpublished papers; 38 linear ft.), which became the official journal of the Society in 1951.
Provenance
Presented by the American Society of Naturalists through Roger Milkman, 1981; Bruce Wallace (1950-1955 Archives material), 1980; Rosemary Smolker, 1980.
Location of originals:Collection transferred to Smithsonian Institution Archives, 9/1995.
General physical description
Ca. 34,000 items, 42 linear feet.
Corporate Name(s)
- American Society of Naturalists.
- American Society of Naturalists.
Occupation(s)
- Naturalists.
Subject(s)
- Natural history -- Societies, etc.
- Science -- Societies, etc.
American Philosophical Society 105 South Fifth Street Philadelphia, PA, 19106 215-440-3400 manuscripts@amphilsoc.org