Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935 (curator, American Museum of Natural History, New York)
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Henry Fairfield Osborn, 23 November 1904
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/10/119
Scope and Contents
Osborn requests some lantern slides to be made up for him from Ewart's negatives. He recommends that Ewart asks Sir William Turner to write to the Secretary of the Carnegie Institution to confirm that Carnegie has approved of their trip to Mexico.
Dates:
23 November 1904
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Sir William Ridgeway, 12 September 1904
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/10/101
Scope and Contents
Ridgeway responds to some of Ewart's comments on his proofs by writing that he will check the details of the zebra hybrid, and enquires about the date Spanish blood was introduced into the Hebrides in the eighteenth century. He reports that he has written to Osborn at the Carnegie Trust in favour of Ewart's grant proposal and that he will source some other potential funders while he is in Ireland.
Dates:
12 September 1904