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Stephen L. Dyson papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 2000-027a
Abstract
This collection contains materials by Stephen Dyson on his work with the Wesleyan museum as well as papers on the archaeology program.
Dates:
1970-1990
Found in:
Special Collections & Archives
Wesleyan University Collections Advisory Committee records
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 1000-071
Abstract
Documents collected by Michael Casey, University Relations Regional Alumni Director, while serving on the Wesleyan Collections Advisory committee.
Dates:
1997
Found in:
Special Collections & Archives
Wesleyan University Geology Department records
Collection
Identifier: 2017-006
Abstract
The Geology department records consist of a broad range of materials belonging to the geology department and the Wesleyan Museum from the late 1800s to the 1920s.
Dates:
1881-1930
Found in:
Special Collections & Archives
Wesleyan University Museum addition to records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2016-026
Dates:
dates unknown
Found in:
Special Collections & Archives
Wesleyan University Museum records
Collection
Identifier: 2000-027
Abstract
The Wesleyan Museum was created in 1871 to supplement the science curriculum at Wesleyan University. Its collections of natural history materials as well as enthnographic artifacts made it popular with students and faculty in the late 19th century. It became less important to the university as new methods of studying supplanted the museum, and it was closed in 1957.
The Wesleyan Museum Records contains annual reports, correspondence, invoices, inventories, catalogues, accession books,...
Dates:
1836-1985
Found in:
Special Collections & Archives