Materials related to George B. Pearce, 1925-2009

File — Box: UA-FC-013-001, Folder: FC-013-001-014

Identifier: FC 013- file FC-013-001-014

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INFORMATION ABOUT DONATION AND BIOGRAPHY

Letter from David G. Peace to Jerry Choate about donation of materials and biography of George Pearce, January 28, 2001

Letter from Richard J. Zakrzewski to David G. Pearce about donation of George Pearce papers to George F. Sternberg collection, July 13, 2009

FIELD NOTES

Archivist’s Note: Many pages are onion skin paper and may need protection from being crushed and/or cracking.

Note about George Pearce career and schooling, unknown date

List for equipment and supplies needed for “cook tent” for 4 men in fossil hunting camp, unknown date

List of supplies needed for fossil hunting camp, unknown date

List of groceries needed for 4 men for 1st week in fossil hunting camp, unknown date

Sketch of the skull and Plastron of Pseudomys Idahoensis, unknown date

Sketch of articulated left forefoot and right hindfoot of Plesippus Shoshonensis Gidlex, unknown date

Sketch of left trapezoid bone and other bones, unknown date

Sketch of superbison crassicornis, unknown date

Sketch of skull of Brachyceratops montanensis, unknown date

Sketch of partial skull of Anisonchus fortunatus, unknown date

Sketch of populous aspensis and Liquidambar fontanella, unknown date

Sketch of various parts of Leptoceratops, unknown date

List of Indian Localities, unknown date

Sketch of maps to various sites, unknown date

Form from Frick Laboratory of the American Museum of Natural History listing specimens shipped in Box 8, unknown date

Form from Frick Laboratory of the American Museum of Natural History listing specimens shipped in Box 9, unknown date

Form from Frick Laboratory of the American Museum of Natural History listing specimens shipped in Box 10, unknown date

Form from Frick Laboratory of the American Museum of Natural History listing specimens shipped in Box 9, unknown date

Form from Frick Laboratory of the American Museum of Natural History listing specimens shipped in Box 5, unknown date

Form from Frick Laboratory of the American Museum of Natural History listing specimens shipped in Box 7, unknown date

Form from Frick Laboratory of the American Museum of Natural History listing specimens shipped in Box 4, unknown date

Form from Frick Laboratory of the American Museum of Natural History listing specimens shipped in Box 6, unknown date

Note card about Portheus molossus specimen, July 18, 1925

Note card about Portheus molossus specimen, no date (Note: seems to be partial copy of July 18, 1925 card.)

Note card about Portheus molossus specimen, July 29, 1926 - One in ink and another in pencil.

Black and white photograph taken from George Pearce’s fossil hunting, 1940s?

Diary entry of fossil hunting trip, September 21, 1941

Form from Frick Laboratory of the American Museum of Natural History listing specimens shipped in Box 2, August 1, 1949

Form from Frick Laboratory of the American Museum of Natural History listing specimens shipped in Box 3, August 1, 1949

Waterstained sheet of notes on Nebraska Chalk (Niobrara) and Wild Cat Range, undated

Dates

1925-2009

Conditions Governing Access

Items cannot be removed from the University Archives. Please ask for the assistance of the Archivist when handling these items.

Further certian items are extremely fragile and should be handled only with supervision of archival staff.