Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
Title | Edward O. Wilson papers, 1931-2015 |
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Inclusive Dates | 1931-2015 |
Bulk Dates | 1950-2007 |
ID No. | MSS78062 |
Creator | Wilson, Edward O. |
Extent | 95,000 items |
Extent | 284 containers plus 4 oversize |
Extent | 120 linear feet |
Extent | 976 digital files (71.02 GB) |
Language | Collection material in English |
Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms017016 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm90078062 |
Summary | Biologist, educator, and author. Correspondence, drafts of writings, speeches, field notes, reports, memoranda, minutes, conference papers, grant applications, lists, teaching files, awards and honors, book reviews, press clippings, photographs, family papers, school records, military applications, printed matter, digital files, and audiovisual recordings chronicling most aspects of Wilson’s professional life, including his seminal research and writings on ants, sociobiological investigations into the evolutionary and genetic basis of social behavior, and environmental advocacy. |