Philadelphia Area Archives

Start Over People Pond, James B. (James Burton), 1838-1903

James B. Pond papers, 1878-1944 (inclusive) 1885-1903 (bulk)

Extent:: .6 linear foot (2 boxes)
Abstract:: American lecture manager and memoirist James B. Pond represented American and British explorers, preachers, politicians, scientists, and writers, on the lecture circuit from 1874 to his death in 1903. The majority of the collection is comprised of the incoming and outgoing correspondence of Pond; also included are manuscripts and ephemera relating to Pond's family and business.

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]

William Beebe Papers, 1830-1961 (inclusive) 1920-1959 (bulk)

Extent:: 22 boxes and 9.2 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of papers of American naturalist William Beebe, primarily relating to his association with the New York Zoological Society (NYZS).

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]