New York State Science Service State Paleontologist's Reports
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Overview of the Records
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
0.2 cubic feet
(1 box)
Arrangement
Reverse chronological order by year (usually fiscal year).
Scope and Content Note
Annual, semi-annual, quarterly and other reports of State Paleontologists Rudolf Ruedemann and Winifred Goldring detail the activities of the paleontology section of the Museum.
Reports concern staffing and equipment needs, research in progress and planned, loans and exchanges of specimens, and work completed on Museum collections and exhibits. Series also includes narrative reports on the history of the State Museum, history of the paleontology section of the Museum, a five-year report on the paleontology section (1943-1948), and a memorandum on gifts, loans, and exchanges of specimens (1929-1946). Most of these reports were prepared for the museum director's use in compiling his annual reports or for use in preparing the annual reports of the Education Department.
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Access Terms
New York (State). Division of Science and State Museum
University of the State of New York
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