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Entomology -- Research

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 6 Records:

Knaus-Gavitt correspondence and miscellaneous documents

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 115
Overview

The Knaus-Gavitt collection consist mostly of correspondence and miscellaneous documents to Warren Knaus and W.W. Gavitt.

Dates: 1867 - 1936

Personal papers of Peter D. Ashlock

 Collection
Call Number: PP 515
Overview

This collection consists of the personal papers of Peter Dunning Ashlock, which includes research, manuscripts, and publications. It is also comprised of travel information and materials from professional organizations. The collection also includes correspondence as well as newspapers and a map.

Dates: 1950 - 1989

Personal Papers of Raymond Beamer

 Collection
Call Number: PP 392
Overview

Beamer taught at the Entomology Museum at the University of Kansas from 1914-1955. This collection consists of his field notes and research from 1913-1941 and 1946-53, along with photographs from field expeditions in various states throughout the United States and in Mexico and Canada from 1930-1950.

Dates: 1914 - 1955

Personal papers of William J. Baumgartner

 Collection
Call Number: PP 219
Overview

This collection consists of field notes and glass plates from the papers of University of Kansas zoology professor William Jacob Baumgartner. Glass plate negatives involve subjects of science, steel production and mining, penal institutions, pharmacy, and botany. Entomology field survey notes are from several different staff and faculty at the University of Kansas and its Museum of Natural History, including R.H. Beamer.

Dates: 1946 - 1954

University of Kansas Museum of Natural History records

 Record Group
Call Number: RG 33
Overview

The Museum of Natural History at the University of Kansas began as the cabinet of natural history and now includes some 8 million specimens and 1.2 million archaeological artifacts. The records of the Museum are comprised of scrapbooks, artificial records, news releases, news clips, correspondence, budget records, personnel records, and publications.

Dates: 1878

Warren Knaus correspondence on entomology

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 1394
Overview

Warren Knaus, or Kraus, lived in McPherson, Kansas and was interested in the study of entomology. This collection contains 33 letters dated 1896-1935, written by entomologists in Canada to W. Knaus. The letters delve into the study of insects.

Dates: 1896 - 1935