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Dietrich Bodenstein papers, 1939-1969

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Bodenstein, Dietrich, 1908-1984
Title
Dietrich Bodenstein papers
Dates
1939-1969 (inclusive)
Quantity
.45 cubic ft. (1 box)
Collection Number
04862
Summary
Dietrich Bodenstein was a biologist who specialized in zoology and entomology. Collection contains German-language and English-language scientific articles.
Repository
American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
American Heritage Center
University of Wyoming
1000 E. University Ave.
Dept. 3924
Laramie, WY
82071
Telephone: 3077663756
ahcref@uwyo.edu
Access Restrictions

There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.

Languages
English
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Historical Note

Dietrich Bodenstein (1908-1984) was a biologist who specialized in zoology and entomology. He received his Ph.D. in Germany. After immigrating to the United States in 1934, Bodenstein became a research assistant at Stanford University from 1934 to 1941. From 1941 to 1943, he became a fellow at Columbia University. Working a stint as an entomologist at the New Haven Experimental Station in 1944, Bodenstein went on to become insect physiologist at the U.S. Army Chemical Center until 1957. Thereafter, he worked as an embryologist in the Baltimore City Hospitals between 1958 and 1960. He then taught biology at Lewis and Clark University and at the University of Virginia.

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Content Description

Collection contains German-language and English-language scientific articles by Bodenstein.

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

Copyright Information

The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.

Restrictions on Use

Statement on Potentially Harmful Language and Images Found in Collections

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Preferred Citation

Item Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.

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Administrative Information

Acquisition Information

This material was received from Dietrich Bodenstein in May 1973.

Processing Note

Related Materials

Dietrich Bodenstein Papers, 1920-1979, MSS 12819, Special Collections, University of Virginia.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

  • Inventories

    The American Heritage Center is in the process of converting its older container lists to a more accessible format. This link is to an older version of a container list for 1 box.

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Subject Terms

  • Biology.
  • Entomologists.
  • Entomology.
  • Genetics.
  • Insects.
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