Word: barbour
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Zoology are still, puzzled over the strange fish which they have just received. It was caught off Brown's bank, 60 miles southwest of Nova Scotia by fishermen on the schooner Wanderer, and because it could not be identified it was packed in ice and shipped to Dr. Thomas Barbour '06, Director of the Museum of Comparative Zoology...
...Merriman '96, who will represent the Department of History. W. R. Castle Jr. '00, of the Department of State, W. C. Lane '81, Librarian, J. D. Greene '96, Professor J. B. Munn '12 of New York University and E. H. Wells '97 of New York City. Thomas Barbour '06, representing the Peabody Museum, Dr. Frederick Winslow '94, Professor Coolidge's physician, and H. F. Armstrong, managing editor of "Foreign Affairs," complete the list of bearers...
...resignation of Dr. Samuel Henshaw, Hon '03, after 23 years as Director of the University Museum, has just been announced. Dr. Henshaw will be succeeded by Dr. Thomas Barbour...
...Barbour has had a long and varied connection with the University Museum, is a member of many foreign zoological societies, and has made explorations in the East and West Indies, Burma, India, China and Japan, in the interests of zoology...
...Barbour is leaving the position of associate curator of the reptile and amphibian department, and has been a lecturer in zoology, and curator of the Harvard College Library. He is a Fellow of the Royal Geographical. Society in London, of the Royal Asiatic Society, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and of many other foreign and American scientific societies...