%eadnotat; ]> Cope, Edward Drinker, 1840-1897. Papers, 1859-1907. Phillips Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Text converted and initial EAD tagging provided by Apex Data Services, April 2001. ENG Cope, Edward Drinker, 1840-1897. Papers, 1859-1907. Phillips Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 1963 Descriptive Summary Collection 328 Archives of the Academy of Natural Sciences

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COPE, EDWARD DRINKER, 1840-1897. Papers, 1859-1907. 197 items. Collection 328

Cope was one of the most distinguished American scientists of the 19th century. He contributed over 1300 papers to scientific literature, and described more than 600 new species. The bulk of his work was in the fields of paleontology, zoology, geology and anatomy. A member of this Academy, of the American Philosophical Society, and of several foreign societies, he was once a president of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. He received many honors and medals for his accomplishments.

The collection contains certificates and honors, medals, manuscripts of scientific papers, drawings, scientific photographs, biographical material, news clippings, account books, miscellaneous notes, and pp 9-12 of New York Herald (Jan.12, 1890) about [UNK] - Marsh [UNK]. [Add contents [UNK]]

Gift of Haverford College Library, April 21, 1960 or archived from Academy's files.

Coll. 328-331

Coll. 328

Cope, E. D.

Cope, Edward Drinker, 1840-1897.

Contents. A. Certificates and honors. 28 pcs. B. Article on Vertebrate Remains from Port Kennedy Bone Deposit Journal v. XI 2nd series. 1 vol. C. Cetacean types in the Museum of ANSP. - prepared and presented by U. S. National Museum - 1907. (20 photos., 1907) D. Loose articles. 1. The Theology of Evolution. n.d. 2. Vertebrates - 1897 3. Notes on Medulla oblongata - 1862 4. 5 misc. pieces, n.d. [including drawings] E. Honorary Medals - 4 pcs. 1. Exposition Universal - 1889 2. J. J. Bigsby - Geological Society of London - 1879 3. Hayden award - 1891 4. Unknown medal - box states C. R. Smith & Sons, Phila. F. Bequest to Academy 80 pcs. 1897-1898 1. Documents and papers pertaining to the above. G. Biographical Meterials. 1. Letterpress items 16 pcs. 2. Letterpress a. The American Geologist - 1900. 1 vol. b. The American Naturalist - 1897. 1 vol. 3. Miscellaneous pieces including a photo of school house(?) and Cope crest. 4 pcs. 4. Cope Ledger - 1 vol. 1876-1886 5. a. Composition book of E. D. Cope - 1858 b. Excerpts from poetry made by Cope - 1859. 1 vol. c. Memorials - Letterpress - 1 vol. with inserts. A. Certificates and Honors. 1. Academia Literarum et Scientiarum regia Boica, 1886 2. Academie royale des Sciences, des Lettres et des Beaux-Artes de Belgique, 1896 3. Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, [Member] 1861 4. Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. Conchological Section [Member], 1867 5. Biological Society of Washington [Correspondent], 1882 5a.K. bohmische Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften, 1888 6. Boston Society of Natural History [Correspondent] 1862 7. Davenport Academy of Natural Sciences [Correspondent] 1877 8. Entomological Society of Philadelphia [Resident member], 1865 8a. Entomological Society of Philadelphia [Contributing member] 1866 9. Geological Society of London [Foreign correspondent] 1881 10. Haverford College, 1864 11. Haverford College, Societas Everettica [Member] 1865 12. Heidelberg. Universitat. [Correspondent] 1886 13. Historical Society of Pennsylvania [Membership] Certificate and Letter, 1875 14. International Congress of Zoology, Paris, 1889 (of the Exposition Universelle) 15. National Academy of Sciences of the U. S. of America [Member] 1872 16. New York Academy of Sciences [Correspondent], 1876 17. Paris. Exposition Universelle, 1889 [Gold medal] 18. Philadelphia. Bi-centennial Association of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1882 19. Philadelphia Zoological Society [Life member] 1886 20. Senckenbergische Naturforschende Gesellschaft zu Frankfurt am Main, 1893 [Correspondent] 21. Sociedade da Geographia de Lisboa [Correspondent] 1893. Cert. & letter 22. Societas Caesarea nat. cur. Mosquensis, 1886 [Correspondent] 23. Societas regia Scientiarum Hauniensis, 1889 24. Société Belge de Geologie, de Paleontologie at d'Hydrologie, 1887 [Founding member] 25. Société Geologique de France, 1878 [Member] 26. University [UNK] Association (University of Pennsylvania) 1891 [Member] 27. Zoological Society of London, 1863 [Correspondent]