Akeley, Carl Ethan, 1864-1926. A collection of signed autograph letters to either Akeley or his wife Mary, from numerous public figures
Object Details
- Collection Creator
- Train, Russell E., 1920-2012
- Russell E. Train Africana Collection (Smithsonian. Libraries)
- See more items in
- Russell E. Train Africana collection
- Russell E. Train Africana collection / Series 5: Manuscripts
- Extent
- 32 Items (Correspondence, 5 x 3 in. - 8.5 x 11 in.)
- Date
- 1919 - 1940
- Container
- Item M001h
- Archival Repository
- Smithsonian Libraries
- Type
- Archival materials
- Collection Rights
- The collection is housed in the Joseph F. Cullman 3rd Library of Natural History, which is open to researchers Monday through Friday in the afternoons, from 1:30 to 5:00 p.m.; morning visits are by appointment only. Please call (202) 633-1184 or email AskaLibrarian@si.edu for an appointment.
- Scope and Contents note
- Correspondents include Jan Smuts, Hamilton-Stevenson, Ernest Thompson Seton, George Eastman, Henry Cabot Lodge, Lowell Thomas, Edsel Ford, Harold Ickes, Gifford Pinchot, Hamlin Garland, and Vilhjalmur Stefansson, among others.
- Record ID
- ebl-1503510890585-1503510890676-1
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
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