Walter J. Breckenridge (1903-2003) came to the Zoological Museum (Bell Museum of Natural History) as a preparator and taxidermist in 1926. He became director of the museum in 1946 after the death of Thomas Sadler Roberts and remained in that position until his retirement in 1970.
Creator:
Bell Museum of Natural History
Contributor:
Roberts, Thomas Sadler, 1858-1946 (Photographer)
Created:
1926
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University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
Walter J. Breckenridge (1903-2003) came to the Zoological Museum (Bell Museum of Natural History) as a preparator and taxidermist in 1926. He became director of the museum in 1946 after the death of Thomas Sadler Roberts and remained in that position until his retirement in 1970.
Creator:
Bell Museum of Natural History
Created:
1937-06-29
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
In the summer of 1933, University of Minnesota bacteriologist Robert Green (1895-1947) and his wife, along with Walter J. Breckenridge (1903-2003) and his wife Dorothy (1909-2004), traveled to the Hudson Bay in Manitoba, Canada. The Greens searched for ticks on rabbits and grouse in their study of the disease tularemia. Breckenridge collected sp...
Creator:
Bell Museum of Natural History
Contributor:
Breckenridge, Walter J., 1903-2003 (Photographer)
Created:
1933-08-20
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.