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"Drug hunters : the Mulford biological explorations of the Amazon basin", / Lucile Quarry Mann

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 458

Abstract

Unpublished manuscript history of the 1921 Mulford biological exploration.

Dates

  • Creation: [1977?]

Extent

0.21 Linear Feet (1 box)

Creator

Physical Location

Materials stored onsite.

Language of Materials

Collection materials primarily in English

Restrictions

Collection is not restricted. Contact the Reference Staff for information regarding access.

Copyright

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Biographical Note

Though she did not marry William M. Mann until 1926, Lucile Mann used her late husband's expedition journals as well as the accounts of other members of the party to write this manuscript. In 1921 William M. Mann was Assistant Curator of Insects at the U.S. Natural History Museum. He served as assistant director of the Mulford trip.

Collection Summary

Unpublished manuscript history of the Mulford biological exploration of 1921 by the wife of one of the explorers. Records relating to William M. Mann and the preparation of this manuscript are located in the Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C.
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