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Albert W. Herre papers, approximately 1925-1957

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Herre, Albert W. (Albert William), 1868-1962
Title
Albert W. Herre papers
Dates
approximately 1925-1957 (inclusive)
Quantity
.83 cubic feet (2 boxes)
Collection Number
2711 (Accession No. 2711-001)
Summary
Correspondence, research/field notes on "Philippine Fishes", India and Andaman Islands, speeches and writings of UW professor of fisheries and ichthyologist
Repository
University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu
Access Restrictions

Open to all users.

Records stored offsite; advance notice required for use.

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Languages
English
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Biographical Note

Ichthyologist, and professor of fisheries, University of Washington.

Albert William Christian Theodore Herre was born in 1888. He was a professor of fisheries at University of Washington with a research interest in fish species, particularly those native to the Philippines and Southeast Asia. He died in 1962.

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Content Description

Correspondence, research/field notes on "Philippine Fishes", India and Andaman Islands, speeches and writings, reports.

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

Informant's/creator's rights dedicated to the public. May be used for research, instruction, publication or similar purposes.

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Administrative Information

Preservation Note

Records stored offsite; advance notice required for use.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

 

  • Description: Biographical Features
    Dates: 1948-1957
    Container: Box/Folder 1/1
  • Description: General Correspondence
    Dates: 1953, 1957
    Container: Box/Folder 1/2
  • Description: General Correspondence - Letters to and from UW Libraries; Fisheries - Oceanography Library regarding Herre's reprints
    Dates: 1957-1960
    Container: Box/Folder 1/3
  • Description: "Notes on Collecting Trips by Albert W. C. T. Herre between 1920 and 1948"
    Dates: undated
    Container: Box/Folder 1/4
  • Description: "Trimeresurus of S.E. Asia"
    Dates: undated
    Container: Box/Folder 1/4
  • Description: "A List of Some Texas Fishes"
    Dates: undated
    Container: Box/Folder 1/4
  • Description: Reports
    Container: Box/Folder 1/5
  • Description: Miscellaneous drawings, prints, plates, photocopies, and photographs of various fishes
    Dates: undated
    Container: Box/Folder 1/6-10
  • Description: Notes - Catalog of fishes by species ("mostly Philippine fishes")
    Dates: approximately 1948
    Container: Box/Folder 1/11-13
  • Description: Miscellaneous Notes
    Dates: approximately 1948
    Container: Box/Folder 1/14
  • Description: Notes - field notes, lecture notes, bibliographic notes
    Dates: approximately 1929-1948
    Container: Box 2

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Subject Terms

  • University Archives/Faculty Papers (University of Washington)

Personal Names

  • Herre, Albert W. (Albert William), 1868-1962--Archives

Corporate Names

  • University of Washington. College of Fisheries
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