NMNH Field Book Project: In the Collector’s Words: Henry Cushier Raven

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    Henry Cushier Raven (1889-1944) born today in 1889, worked primarily on the distribution of animals in East Asia, the study of sperm and beaked whales, and the comparative anatomy of primates, especially gorillas. In 1912, the Smithsonian Institution and William Louis Abbott were looking for a young collector and explorer...

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