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Box 7
Container
Contains 6 Results:
Butler, Samuel. The Atlas of Modern Geography. London: Longmon, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green. Note inside front page, Charles Valentine Riley, Washington, District of Columbia
Series — Box: 7, Folder: 258
Identifier: VIII
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Charles Valentine Riley Collection includes correspondence, unpublished lectures, photographs, news clippings, drawings, reprints, books, and artifacts covering the time period from 1868 to 1919. Much of the correspondence is original; however, several letters are copies of items held by other institutions. Copies are noted as such in the container list.The nine series of materials focus on the history of entomology and the development of biological control of insects...
Dates:
1868 - 1919
“Summary of the Principal Chinese Treaties Upon the Culture of the Mulberry and the Rearing of Silk Worms.” Translated from Chinese, published by Peter Force, Washington (on spine of book: Treatise of the Mulberry). 198 pages, plate 1-10, 1838
Series — Box: 7, Folder: 259
Identifier: VIII
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Charles Valentine Riley Collection includes correspondence, unpublished lectures, photographs, news clippings, drawings, reprints, books, and artifacts covering the time period from 1868 to 1919. Much of the correspondence is original; however, several letters are copies of items held by other institutions. Copies are noted as such in the container list.The nine series of materials focus on the history of entomology and the development of biological control of insects...
Dates:
1838
“Bibliothèque de la Jeunesse Chrétienne,” by J.J. Bourassé. Esquisses Entomologiques ou Histoire Naturelle des Insectes les Plus Remarquables. Publication in French, illustrated, 236 pages. Subject: Coleopteres, Lepidopteres, Dermapteres, Orchopteres, Hemipteres, Nevoropteres, Hymenopteres, Dipteres, Rhipipteres, Thysanoures, Parasites, Suceurs, 1852
Series — Box: 7, Folder: 260
Identifier: VIII
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Charles Valentine Riley Collection includes correspondence, unpublished lectures, photographs, news clippings, drawings, reprints, books, and artifacts covering the time period from 1868 to 1919. Much of the correspondence is original; however, several letters are copies of items held by other institutions. Copies are noted as such in the container list.The nine series of materials focus on the history of entomology and the development of biological control of insects...
Dates:
1852
Riley, Charles Valentine. Sixth Annual Report on the Noxious, Beneficial and Other Insects of the State of Missouri. Subject: codling moth, Colorado potato beetle, cotton worm, canker worm, Grape Phylloxera, blue caterpillars, redlegged ham beetle, clover hayworm, legged maple borer, raspberry root borer, northern brethian, jumping sumach beetle, Tiphia grub, white grub, Yucca moth, Dominican cane borer, huckberry butterfly, katydid, paris green, Anomys xylena, Phylloxera vastatrix, Eridryas grata, Aylysia octomaculata, Corynete rufipes, Asopia costalis, Aegeria acerni, Lepidoptera, Blepharida rhois, Tiphia inornata, Coscinoptera dominicana, Pronuba yuccasella, Apatura, Orthoptera: Microcentrus retinernis, Phaneroptera curvicauda, 1874
Series — Box: 7, Folder: 261
Identifier: VIII
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Charles Valentine Riley Collection includes correspondence, unpublished lectures, photographs, news clippings, drawings, reprints, books, and artifacts covering the time period from 1868 to 1919. Much of the correspondence is original; however, several letters are copies of items held by other institutions. Copies are noted as such in the container list.The nine series of materials focus on the history of entomology and the development of biological control of insects...
Dates:
1874
American Entomologist. Edited by Charles Valentine Riley, (Vol. III, 2d series, vol. I, 1880). i-xi, 298 p., ill. (bound volume), the name Thora Miranda Riley is on the front page. Copy of map - on the distribution of the 17 year Cicada of the Broad of 1878, or Riley’s Broad XIII, in Iowa (two copies). Subject: worm, butterfly, Phylloxera, weevil, Aletia argillacea, borer, Aegeria exitiosa, rose-feeding Tortricidae insecticides, chinch bug, caterpillar, carpet beetle, Anthrenus scrophulariae, ailanthis silkworm, cotton worm, Jassidae, leafhopper, Diedrocephala flaniceps, pyrethrum, fungus, strawberry, potato beetle, Hessian fly, Isabella tiger moth, white grub fungus, Yucca moth, Pronuba yuccasella, cottonwood, Nymphalidae, cotton potato beetle, flea beetles, Garptodera chalybia, army worm black fly, Simulium, bees, atomizer, bluebird, Bombyliidae, locust, Sialia sialis, plume moth, leafbeetle
Series — Box: 7, Folder: 262
Identifier: VIII
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Charles Valentine Riley Collection includes correspondence, unpublished lectures, photographs, news clippings, drawings, reprints, books, and artifacts covering the time period from 1868 to 1919. Much of the correspondence is original; however, several letters are copies of items held by other institutions. Copies are noted as such in the container list.The nine series of materials focus on the history of entomology and the development of biological control of insects...
Dates:
1868 - 1919
American Entomologist, volume 1. Edited by Charles Valentine Riley, 1880
Series — Box: 7, Folder: 263
Identifier: VIII
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Charles Valentine Riley Collection includes correspondence, unpublished lectures, photographs, news clippings, drawings, reprints, books, and artifacts covering the time period from 1868 to 1919. Much of the correspondence is original; however, several letters are copies of items held by other institutions. Copies are noted as such in the container list.The nine series of materials focus on the history of entomology and the development of biological control of insects...
Dates:
1880