San Diego Natural History Museum Entomologist – San Diego CA

City:
San Diego, CA

Site Type:
Education and Health, Museums

New Deal Agencies:
Work Relief Programs, Works Progress Administration (WPA)

Description

"Owing to radical cuts in its budget, the museum was able to afford no curator of insects until WPA project 597 came to the rescue by providing a college trained entomologist who is equipped to take complete charge of more than 175,000 insect species contained in Natural History Museum, Balboa Park, San Diego, CA."

Source notes

https://newdeal.feri.org/search_details.cfm?link=https://newdeal.feri.org/library/g16a.htm

Location Info

1788 El Prado
San Diego, CA 92101
San Diego County

Location notes:

Coordinates: 32.731479, -117.14784

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