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<eadheader repositoryencoding="iso15511" relatedencoding="MARC21" countryencoding="iso3166-1"
scriptencoding="iso15924" dateencoding="iso8601" langencoding="iso639-2b">
<eadid mainagencycode="nic" countrycode="us"
publicid="-//Cornell University::Cornell University Library::Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections//TEXT(US::NIC::RMA00025::John Henry and Anna Botsford Comstock papers)//EN"
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<filedesc>
<titlestmt>
<titleproper>Guide to the John Henry and Anna Botsford Comstock papers,
1833-1955,</titleproper>
<titleproper type="sort">Comstock, John Henry and Anna Botsford papers, 1833-1955 </titleproper>
<author>Compiled by RMC Staff</author>
</titlestmt>
<publicationstmt>
<publisher>Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University
Library</publisher>
<date>July 2007</date>
</publicationstmt>
<notestmt>
<note audience="internal">
<p>
<subject>cals</subject>
<subject>entom</subject>
<subject>lifes</subject>
<subject>womst</subject>
<subject>ncl</subject>
</p>
</note>
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</filedesc>
<profiledesc>
<creation>Finding aid encoded by Evan Fay Earle <date>July 2007</date>
</creation>
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<date normal="2007-05-29">2007-05-29</date>
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<frontmatter>
<titlepage>
<titleproper>Guide to the John Henry and Anna Botsford Comstock
Papers,<lb/>1833-1955</titleproper>
<num>Collection Number: 21-23-25</num>
<publisher>Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections <lb/>Cornell University
Library</publisher>
<list type="deflist">
<defitem>
<label>Contact Information:</label>
<item>Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections<lb/> 2B Carl A. Kroch Library<lb/>
Cornell University<lb/> Ithaca, NY 14853<lb/> (607) 255-3530<lb/> Fax: (607) 255-9524<lb/>
<extref href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</extref>
<lb/>
<extref href="http://rmc.library.cornell.edu"
>http://rmc.library.cornell.edu</extref>
<lb/></item>
</defitem>
<defitem>
<label>Compiled by:</label>
<item>RMC Staff</item>
</defitem>
<defitem>
<label>Date completed:</label>
<item>1989</item>
</defitem>
<defitem>
<label>EAD encoding:</label>
<item>Evan Fay Earle, July 2007</item>
</defitem>
<defitem>
<label>Date modified:</label>
<item>Jude Corina, April 2016</item>
</defitem>
</list>
<date>© 2007 Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library</date>
</titlepage>
</frontmatter>
<archdesc level="collection">
<did>
<head id="a1">DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY</head>
<unittitle label="Title:" encodinganalog="MARC 245">John Henry and Anna Botsford Comstock
papers, <unitdate type="inclusive" encodinganalog="MARC 245">1833-1955,</unitdate>
<unitdate type="bulk" encodinganalog="MARC 245">1874-1931 (bulk)</unitdate>
</unittitle>
<unitid label="Collection Number:">21-23-25</unitid>
<origination label="Creator:">
<persname encodinganalog="100" normal="Comstock, Anna Botsford, 1854-1930.">Anna
Botsford, Comstock 1854-1930.</persname>
</origination>
<physdesc label="Quantity:" encodinganalog="MARC 300">6.7 cubic ft.</physdesc>
<physdesc label="Forms of Material:">Correspondence, Diaries, Manuscripts, Photographs,
Printed Materials, Publications, Research Materials</physdesc>
<repository label="Repository:">Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell
University Library</repository>
<abstract label="Abstract:">Includes personal correspondence of Anna Botsford and Henry
John (later John Henry) Comstock, 1859-1923; professional correspondence (1878-1926)
documenting John Henry Comstock's influence in the development of entomology departments
in colleges throughout the United States; publications by or about the Comstocks;
lecture and field notes; certificates and awards; typescript draft of an autobiography
by Anna Comstock, published posthumously as THE COMSTOCKS OF CORNELL: JOHN HENRY AND
ANNA BOTSFORD COMSTOCK edited by Glenn W. Herrick and Ruby Green Smith, 1953; Botsford
and Comstock family photographs; Anna Botsford diaries (1870-71, 1874-75) and poem; a
scrapbook relating to the Botsford family, Phebe Irish Botsford, and Anna Botsford
Comstock; materials concerning wood engraving; photographs and sketches (pen and ink and
pencil) of insects by Anna Comstock used in Comstock Press publications; glass lantern
slides used in Anna Comstock's nature study classes; wood block; engraving tools; and
wood engravings of plants, insects, and nature scenes by Anna Botsford
Comstock.</abstract>
<langmaterial label="Language:">Collection material in <language encodinganalog="041"
langcode="eng">English</language>
</langmaterial>
</did>
<bioghist encodinganalog="MARC 545">
<head id="a2" altrender="biography">BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE </head>
<p>John Henry Comstock was a professor of entomology at Cornell University. Anna Botsford
Comstock was a professor of nature studies and a wood engraver specializing in
scientific illustration.</p>
</bioghist>
<scopecontent encodinganalog="MARC 520">
<head id="a3">COLLECTION DESCRIPTION</head>
<p>Includes personal correspondence of Anna Botsford and Henry John (later John Henry)
Comstock, 1859-1923; professional correspondence (1878-1926) documenting John Henry
Comstock's influence in the development of entomology departments in colleges throughout
the United States; publications by or about the Comstocks; lecture and field notes;
certificates and awards; typescript draft of an autobiography by Anna Comstock,
published posthumously as THE COMSTOCKS OF CORNELL: JOHN HENRY AND ANNA BOTSFORD
COMSTOCK edited by Glenn W. Herrick and Ruby Green Smith, 1953; Botsford and Comstock
family photographs; Anna Botsford diaries (1870-71, 1874-75) and poem; a scrapbook
relating to the Botsford family, Phebe Irish Botsford, and Anna Botsford Comstock;
materials concerning wood engraving; photographs and sketches (pen and ink and pencil)
of insects by Anna Comstock used in Comstock Press publications; glass lantern slides
used in Anna Comstock's nature study classes; wood block; engraving tools; and wood
engravings of plants, insects, and nature scenes by Anna Botsford Comstock.</p>
<p>NATURE SONGS AND STORIES, by Katherine Creighton, illustrated by Anna Comstock, Comstock
Publishing Company, 1914, autographed by Creighton and Comstock.</p>
<p>Woodcuts and drawings by others, presented to the Comstocks.</p>
<p>Bound manuscript "Jottings - Spiders," probably written by John Henry Comstock for
Jennie Bartlett. Also, samples of various printing and engraving techniques, probably
collected by Anna Botsford Comstock.</p>
<p>Photocopy of typescript letter from Henry Comstock to Charles Darwin regarding
Comstock's report on cotton insects (June 4, 1880).</p>
</scopecontent>
<controlaccess>
<head id="a7">SUBJECTS</head>
<controlaccess>
<head>Names: </head>
<persname encodinganalog="MARC 100">Comstock, Anna Botsford,1854-1930.</persname>
<persname encodinganalog="MARC 600">Botsford family. </persname>
<persname encodinganalog="MARC 600">Botsford, Phebe Irish. </persname>
<persname encodinganalog="MARC 600">Comstock family. </persname>
<persname encodinganalog="MARC 600">Comstock, Anna Botsford, 1854-1930. </persname>
<persname encodinganalog="MARC 600">Comstock, John Henry, 1849-1931.</persname>
<persname encodinganalog="MARC 600">Creighton, Katherine. </persname>
<persname encodinganalog="MARC 600">Herrick, Glenn Washington, 1870-1965.</persname>
<corpname encodinganalog="MARC 610">Cornell University--Faculty.</corpname>
</controlaccess>
<controlaccess>
<head>Subjects:</head>
<subject encodinganalog="MARC 650">Biological illustration.</subject>
<subject encodinganalog="MARC 650">Entomology--Study and teaching.</subject>
<subject encodinganalog="MARC 650">Insects.</subject>
<subject encodinganalog="MARC 650">Nature--Study and teaching.</subject>
<subject encodinganalog="MARC 650">Scientific illustration.</subject>
<subject encodinganalog="MARC 650">Zoology.</subject>
<subject encodinganalog="MARC 650">College teachers.</subject>
<subject encodinganalog="MARC 650">Entomologists.</subject>
<subject encodinganalog="MARC 650">Naturalists.</subject>
<subject encodinganalog="MARC 650">Women artists.</subject>
<subject encodinganalog="MARC 650">Women naturalists.</subject>
</controlaccess>
<controlaccess>
<head>Form and Genre Terms:</head>
<genreform source="aat" encodinganalog="MARC 655">Autobiographies.</genreform>
<genreform source="aat" encodinganalog="MARC 655">Drawings.</genreform>
<genreform source="aat" encodinganalog="MARC 655">Genealogies.</genreform>
<genreform source="aat" encodinganalog="MARC 655">Lantern slides.</genreform>
<genreform source="aat" encodinganalog="MARC 655">Lecture notes.</genreform>
<genreform source="aat" encodinganalog="MARC 655">Photograghs</genreform>
<genreform source="aat" encodinganalog="MARC 655">Poems.</genreform>
<genreform source="aat" encodinganalog="MARC 655">Syllabi.</genreform>
</controlaccess>
</controlaccess>
<descgrp type="admininfo">
<head id="a8">INFORMATION FOR USERS</head>
<prefercite>
<head>Cite As:</head>
<p>John Henry and Anna Botsford Comstock papers, #21-23-25. Division of Rare and
Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.</p>
</prefercite>
</descgrp>
<dsc type="combined">
<head>CONTAINER LIST</head>
<c01 level="series">
<did>
<unittitle>
<extref href="http://rmc.library.cornell.edu/EAD/pdf_guides/RMA00025.pdf">Link to
a copy of the printed finding aid</extref>
</unittitle>
</did>
</c01>
</dsc>
</archdesc>
</ead>