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["Bone Wars" controversy and attacks on USGS]

Natural History Museum

Object Details

Collection Creator

Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902

Collection Citation

John Wesley Powell papers (MS 798), National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Scope and Contents

Contains: (1) Typescript draft response with hand-written corrections to attacks on USGS. (2) Small scrapbook of newspaper clippings from the New York Herald.
sova.naa.ms798_ref123

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw360267da2-507c-45d1-a519-ad49a37a06de

Local Numbers

MS 4024-e Replies to attacks on the U. S. Geological Survey, and other explanatory writings concerning the survey

Provenance

The material was sent to the BAE Archives from the BAE Director's office, December 29, 1959.

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John Wesley Powell papers / United States Geological Survey (USGS)

Date

1890

Container

Box 9, Folder 7

Archival Repository

National Anthropological Archives

Type

Archival materials

Collection Rights

Contact the repository for terms of use.

Collection Restrictions

The collection is open for research. Access to the collection requires an appointment.
NAA.MS798_ref123
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw360267da2-507c-45d1-a519-ad49a37a06de
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Record ID

ebl-1739829600249-1739829601050-1

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