Includes bibliographical references (pages 89-91) and index.
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Devoted to science -- An island childhood -- Student of nature -- Hunting for fossils and big game -- Alaskan explorer and museum founder -- Fieldwork and land of her own -- an explorer to the last.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Tells the life story of naturalist and museum patron Annie Montague Alexander, describing her childhood in Hawaii, her initiation to field collecting at a relatively late age, and the forty years she spent amassing specimens for the two museums she founded at the University of California at Berkeley.
PERSONAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Alexander, Annie Montague,1867-1950
Alexander, Annie Montague,1867-1950.
Alexander, Annie Montague,1867-1950
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Zoologists-- United States, Biography, Juvenile literature.