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Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
People
People
Includes correspondents, staff at Ward's, species authors, and other individuals
Ward's Employee (based on city directory listings)
lists dates of employment
1891-1892
Occupation
Curator of Invertebrate Department
Malacologist
Ecologist
Naturalist
Schmidt notes about WNSE staff
Notes from Ward's Staff list compiled by Karl Schmidt
Came to Wards in '90s. Stayed till 1893.
Was there several years, not 1 year as listed in American Men of Science.
Left Wards for Academy of Science, Chicago..
Quiet and kept to himself. Worked in shell house.
Married girl who went by the Establishment on her way to school.
Secretary of the Rochester Academy of Science for several years.
[Professor Herman LeRoy] Fairchild took a special interest in Baker & some others.
Went to Wood’s Hole to collect while at Ward’s, & was greatly excited and the Wardites helped him pack up. He had forgotten stuff, and had no alcohol, etc.
Biographical Sources: American Men of Science (1930?)
Biographical text
Curator, Zoology, Field Museum of Natural History, 1894
Curator, Chicago Academy of Science, 1894-1915
N.Y. State College of Forestry, 1915-1917
Curator, Museum of Natural History, University of Illinois, since 1918
Institution
The modern name of the institution--leave blank if uncertain
Field Museum of Natural History
Chicago Academy of Science
New York State College of Forestry
Museum of Natural History, University of Illinois
Library of Congress link
https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n87136992.html
LC name ID
n87136992
Date of Birth
1867-12-14
Place of birth
example: Rochester, New York
Warren, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date of Death
1942-05-07
Place of death
example: Rochester, New York
Urbana, Illinois, United States of America
Link to more information
<a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Collins_Baker">https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Collins_Baker</a>
Dublin Core
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Title
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Baker, Frank Collins, 1867-1942
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Person
Alternative Title
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Baker, F. C.
Baker, Frank C.
WNSE Employee