Category Archives: The Hidden Collections Project

“Biology major not required”

Posted on May 8, 2013 by mvzarchguest

At first glance, an undergraduate program at the Museum of Vertebrate Zoology doesn’t seem like the best fit for a political science and geography double major. Upon closer examination, the MVZ’s focus on evolutionary biology and museum science appears even less suitable for the … Continue reading →

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A Student Perspective: Robert Cyril Stebbins

Posted on May 1, 2013 by mvzarchguest

Wrriten by undergraduate research apprentice, Amy Moulthrop, Integrative Biology Major. For the past semester, I’ve been working on the Museum of Vertebrate Zoology archival project, part of an on-going effort to make field notes, research materials, and other miscellaneous archives … Continue reading →

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MVZ Archives contributes to the OAC

Posted on December 17, 2012 by cfidler

The MVZ Archives has published its first two finding aids to the Online Archive of California (OAC). Researchers can now find the Inventory to the Paul Elias field notes and the Inventory to the James F. Lynch field notes on the OAC … Continue reading →

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The Archives Project and a Trip to Hastings

Posted on October 4, 2012 by Michelle Koo

My name is Kira Dodd and I am the Archival Project Coordinator at the MVZ. In January 2012, we were awarded a three-year grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources to catalog and make more accessible the Museum’s hidden … Continue reading →

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