Record

CodePX475
Dates1912-2004
Person NameZimmerman; Elwood Curtin (1912-2004); Entomologist
SurnameZimmerman
ForenamesElwood Curtin
EpithetEntomologist
Activity1932: first technical paper published. 1934: takes part in expedition to Polynesia. 1936: B.S., University of California Berkeley. 1936-1937, 1940-1941: lecturer, University of Hawaii. 1936-1945: assistant entomologist, then entomologist, Bernice P. Bishop Museum. 1938: Fiji expedition. 1940: Samoa expedition. 1946-1950: curator of entomology, Bernice P. Bishop Museum. 1948: wins the Hawaiian Author of the Year prize. 1951-1961: research associate, Bernice P. Bishop Museum. 1954-1956, 1958, 1966-1967, 1969-1973: National Science Foundation fellow. 1956: Ph.D., University of London. 1957: elected life fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. 1961-1973: entomologist, Bernice P. Bishop Museum. 1973: made a senior research fellow with the CSIRO Division of Entomology in Australia. 1980: D.Sc., University of London. 1995: receives the CSIRO Special Medal. 1998: receives the University of Hawaii's Regent's Medal. 2003: made emeritus fellow of the CSIRO Division of Entomology [Source: www.wku.edu/~smithch/chronob/ZIMM1912.htm 9/8/05]
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Catalogue
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DF/ADM/1004/769Dr Elwood C Zimmerman
DF/ENT/332/1/73Yano, F; Yeong-Shing Trading Company; Zanden, van der; Zenkowitz, A; Zermy; Zeigler, J B; Zimmerman, Dr E C
DF/ENT/311/4Andrewes, H E: Fauna of British India (1929) and Illustrations of three Himalayan Amara (Coleoptera: Carabidae) by E C Zimmerman
DF/TM/3/11/84/4Zimmerman, Elwood C
DF/ENT/316/1/5Smith, Arthur: correspondence and papers relating to his work as an entomological artist
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