Ellis Leon Yochelson Papers, circa

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1 , circa Finding aid prepared by Smithsonian Institution Archives Smithsonian Institution Archives Washington, D.C. Contact us at

2 Table of Contents Collection Overview... 1 Administrative Information... 1 Descriptive Entry... 1 Names and Subjects... 1 Container Listing... 3

3 Collection Overview Repository: Title: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C., Ellis Leon Yochelson Papers Identifier: Accession Date: circa Extent: 3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes) Creator:: Yochelson, Ellis L. (Ellis Leon), Language: Language of Materials: English Administrative Information Prefered Citation Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession , Ellis Leon Yochelson Papers Descriptive Entry These papers consist primarily of Ellis Leon Yochelson's correspondence, as Research Associate/ Geologist with the United States Geological Survey. Much of the material documents his research on Charles D. Walcott, including copies of Walcott correspondence and biographical sketches. Names and Subject Terms This collection is indexed in the online catalog of the Smithsonian Institution under the following terms: Subjects: Geologists Geology Paleobiology Paleontologists Types of Materials: Black-and-white photographs Manuscripts Names: Geological Survey (U.S.) Walcott, Charles D. (Charles Doolittle), Page 1 of 14

4 Yochelson, Ellis L. (Ellis Leon), Page 2 of 14

5 Container Listing Box 1 Charles D. Walcott Research/Correspondence National Archives and Records Service (NARS) - Walcott, 1903 NARS - Geologic Names Committee NARS - Walcott/Hague, 1887 NARS - National Parks NARS - Walcott Allotment NARS - Secretary Hitchcock NARS - Hague to Emmons NARS - C. King Letterbook NARS - Department of the Interior Walcott Letters in RC Files CIW - Walcott to Trustee CIW - Walcott-Baker, 1903 CIW - Woodward Letters in National Collection of Fine Arts (NCFA) to Holmes Holmes - Random Records (2 folders) Walcott to Gilbert, 1918 Holmes - Random Records, 1897 Gilbert Letters, in United States Geological Survey (USGS) Library Library of Congress (LC) - Emmons Papers LC - Calvin Coolidge LC - Woodrow Wilson LC - Taft Papers Page 3 of 14

6 LC - Cattell Letters LC - McGee LC - Elihu Root LC - John C. Merriam LC - Gifford Pinchot (2 folders) LC - John C. Merriam LC - Becker (3 folders) LC - Emmons LC - G. P. Merrill Site of Freer Gallery Freer Freer - Lodge Freer Papers Freer Building Freer Will Freer Building Site Charles L. Platt Freer Income Tax Richard Rathbun - Freer Freer Regents/Theodore Roosevelt Colleen Hennessey Freer Letters - Seares, Meyer, Rhoades Walcott Freer Letters Holmes - Random Records National Collection of Fine Arts Page 4 of 14

7 Charles D. Walcott Research/Correspondence - New England Schuchert Letters - Yale (6 folders) Dana - Yale O. C. Marsh - Yale Samuel Henshaw - MCZ W. M. Davis - Harvard S. H. Scudder - MCZ Harvard Library Carl Barus - Brown Yale, Miscellaneous MCZ - Agassiz (3 folders) Walcott Letters - MCZ Scudder Charles D. Walcott Research/Correspondence - New York Hall Collection - New York (NY) State Archives Hall Letters - NY State Museum of Natural History Albany, Post NY State Library Hall Letter - NY State Archives John M. Clarke - NY State Archives F. J. H. Merrill - NY State Archives Walcott Letter - NY State Museum Hall Letters - NY State Archives (2 folders) Ruedemann - NY State Archives J. A. Lintner - NY State Library H. S. Williams - Cornell Archives American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) - V. P. Files Osborne Page 5 of 14

8 Bickmore - AMNH AMNH - Osborne H. L. Fairchild - Rochester Archives Rockefeller Archives Alphus Hyatt - Syracuse David Hill - Rochester Columbia University Libraries - Low, Butler, Chandler, Dewey, Courtely John Billings Papers Charles D. Walcott Research/Correspondence - Mid-Atlantic, Mid-West Gilbert to Holmes - Random Records P. Frazer - University of Pennsylvania (2 folders) Welch Papers - Johns Hopkins Gilman Papers - Johns Hopkins (2 folders) Ira Remsen - Johns Hopkins Howell-Resser - Princeton Mitchell - College of Physicians Frazer to Walcott Chamberlain - University of Chicago Winchell Papers - Michigan Western Reserve Historical Society Wisconsin Historical Society Van Hise - Wisconsin Alex Winchell - Minnesota Historical Society University of Michigan Cleveland Museum of Natural History Van Hise - Wisconsin Page 6 of 14

9 Academy of Natural Sciences Gilman - Johns Hopkins Charles D. Walcott Research/Correspondence - Western U.S. James Hague - Huntington A. C. Lawson - Bancroft G. E. Heale Bancroft - Johnson Forest Service Bancroft Library Bancroft - J. C. Merriam Baily Willis - Huntington Branner - Stanford Bancroft - Lawson Mather - Bancroft Clarence King - Huntington G. E. Hale - Huntington C. A. Nelson RAF Penrose - GSA Nevada Historical Society Charles D. Walcott Research/Correspondence - Canada Walcott to Dawson - McGill Walcott 1919 GSC Appointment A. W. Selwyn L. F. Bailey Walcott GSC Huntington Williams Page 7 of 14

10 Newfoundland Archives - Hawley Matthew from Miller McGill - F. D. Adams Howland from Newfoundland Archives Canadian Pacific Archives J. W. Dawson Archives Ottawa Fossils Studied - GSC Box 2 Washington Parks Walcott to Matthews (2 folders) Charles D. Walcott Research/Correspondence - Overseas Barrende - Prague Hughes - Cambridge F. A. Bather - BMNH Norway - Brogger Norsen Lapworth - Birmingham University of Birmingham Lapworth - Birmingham Lapworth Letters from B. Hamilton Australia to Walcott Lapworth - Birmingham Brogger - Norway Sweden Sweden - Holm A. G. Nathurst - Sweden Page 8 of 14

11 G. Holm - Sweden G. Lindstrom - Sweden Dutton to Giekie (2 folders) Walcott Congressional Testimony Senate Witness Card File Hearings - Appropriations 1916 House Appropriations Appropriation Hearings NACA 1920s Independent Offices, 1923 Smithsonian, FY Smithsonian, FY Smithsonian, FY SCAB, FY 1918 NACA Committee on Naval Affairs SCAB, Independent Offices, 1920s Senate, 1921 Walcott Honorary Degrees, Honors, Foreign Societies, Etc. Miscellaneous Gaudry Prize - France, 1917 Lund, Sweden, Royal Physiographical Society Mary Clarke Thompson Medal (2 folders) Hayden Medal Page 9 of 14

12 Wollaston Medal, 1918 Honorary Degree - Hamilton College, 1898 Metropolitan Museum of Art GSL Bigsby Medal, 1895 University of Pittsburgh Cambridge Doctorate, 1909 University of Pennsylvania, 1903 Cosmos Club Harvard Degree Norway, Doctorate, 1911 Honorary, St. Andrews, Swedish Academy Honorary Member F. G. S., London, 1886 Geological Society at Belgium, 1921 University of the State of New York, 1925 Norwegian Academy of Sciences, 1901 Royal Geographic Society, London, 1916 Accademia dei Lincei Hayden Medal from ANSP Walcott Obituaries and Life Sketches Obituaries and Sketches "Aviation," February 21, 1927 NACA Memorial Obituaries, Carnegie Institute of Washington George Washington Memorial Obituary - Church of the Covenant Page 10 of 14

13 Obituary - Pan-American Geologist Journal of Geology Obituary - Schuchert, "Science" Walcott Gravesite - Rock Creek Cemetery Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections Walcott Obituaries - Newspapers Obituary - George Otis Smith Obituary - USGS 48th Annual Report Obituary - Schuchert, American Academy of Arts and Sciences J. C. Merriam - CIW Statement of Trustees Walcott Obituaries - England Obituaries - Canadian Alpine Journal Obituary - Royal Geographic Society, London Obituary - National Academy of Sciences Memorial - WAS Obituary - Norway, Brogger Smithsonian Funeral Obituaries - Newspapers and Lists NAS Biography Edwin Kirk Sketch Smithsonian Obituary 1919 Tropical Life 1923 Washington Herald National Portrait Gallery - Walcott Portraits Death - Newspapers Obituary from Sweden Page 11 of 14

14 Obituary Journal of WAS CIW - Mrs. Walcott Death Sons of the American Revolution - Walcott Records Geographic Names for Walcott Walcott Fund Smithsonian Regents Meetings, American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), Clippings about Walcott in CIW Files Regents Meeting, 1917, 1921 Illustrations of Walcott Signature Miscellaneous Newspaper Clippings Rankings in American Men of Science 1907 Election as Secretary NAS, 1920 Minutes - Resignation 1922 Walcott Field - CIW Walcott CIW Service Biographical Sketch of Walcott Who's Who in America American Men of Science Draft for Who's Who AAAS President, National Geographic Magazine Clippings, Sketch, Popular Science Eminent Living Geologists Real Workers, 1924 Page 12 of 14

15 Scientific American, 1923 Biographical Sketches Walcott Dictionary of American Biography Biographies Walcott Diaries Summary King 1879 Letter Other Yochelson Research Materials and Correspondence National Science Foundation (NSF) Grant, 2003 Rock Stars History of Geology Award, 2003 National Geographic Society (NGS) Grant, 1995 NGS Australia and GNP Stegner Box 3 Glacier National Park, Trip, Western Australia Isofelus NGS Australia, 1999 Horodyskia NGS Grant, 1997 Correspondence, A-Z (5 folders) South America Argentina Canada Japan, Taiwan Page 13 of 14

16 Europe, General Great Britain China Russia Germany SI - National Museum of Natural History Larry Small USGS Page 14 of 14