Description of the Material
Includes field notes, locality information and topographic maps pertaining to Cope's personal collection. Also includes a series of recordings about the history of the Peabody Museum, transcripts of staff stories and retirement speeches.
Dates
- 1963-2014
Creator
Language of Materials
In English.
Extent
1 Linear Feet
Persistent URL
Abstract
The achrives of Copeland MacClintock encompassing his career at Yale. These include maps, field notebooks, biographical information, and an extensive oral history.
Biographical Sketch
MacClintock received his MA from the University of Wyoming in 1957. He received his PhD from the University of California, Berkeley in 1964. He came to the Peabody in 1963 and retired in 2010. Since then he has regularly volunteered his time and institutional memory to the division of Invertebrate Paleontology. His research focuses on shell microstructure within the Mollusca, though he also has an extensive personal knowledge of the invertbrate paleontology collections at the Peabody.
- Title
- Copeland MacClintock Archives
- Status
- Edited Full Draft
- Date
- 2014
- Description rules
- Finding Aid Created In Accordance With Manuscripts And Archives Processing Manual
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
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