Ref No | DF/ZOO/238/5/174 |
Alt Ref No | DF238/5/174 |
Title | SF174 Tyson's pygmy |
Description | Correspondence relating to the provenance, acquisition, display and storage of 'Tyson's pygmy' chimpanzee skeleton. Includes photocopy of 'The history of the skeleton of Tyson's "Pygmie" from Tyson's death in 1708 to the present time', (Appendix C of 'Edward Tyson, MD, FRS (1650-1708)' by M. F. Ashely Montagu), Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society, Volume 20 (1943), pp1-488. |
Date | 1940-1950 |
AccessStatus | Open |
Held By | NHM Archives |
Extent | 1 file |
Level | File |
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