CONTENTS 



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General Impressions 5 



Birth, Childhood and Youth (1867-1887) 6 



Early Scientific Work (Beginning in 1887) 8 



Researches at Columbia University (1890-1912) 9 



Studies on the Devonian Placoderms (1890-1909) 9 



Studies on Devonian Sharks and the Origin op Paired Fins (1893-1909) 9 



Studies on the Embryology of Sharks and Ganoids (1893-1909) 10 



His Text Book "Fishes Living and Fossil" (1895J 11 



Palaeospondylus and the Development of the Cyclostomes (1896-1904) 11 



Studies on the Behavior of Larval and Adult Fishes (1896-1912) 12 



Chimaeroid Fishes and their Development (1903-1906) 13 



Papers on Zoological Laboratories, Biographic Memoirs, Reviews of Books, Etc. (1891-1910) 13 



Papers on the Broader Problems of Evolution (Beginning in 1902) 14 



Services to the American Museum of Natural History, New York (1903-1928) 15 



The Bibliography of Fishes (1916, 1917, 1923) 15 



Connection with the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (1903-1928) 16 



Work on the Dyckman House Museum and Park (1915-1916) 18 



Services in the World War (1917-1918) 18 



The Crowning Decade (1918-1928) 18 



Summary 19 



Bibliography (1887-1929) 23 



Appendix A: Other Biographical and Memorial Sketches of Bashford Dean 35 



Appendix B: Resolutions and Memorial Minutes Relating to Bashford Dean 35 



Appendix C : The Bashford Dean Research and Memorial Rooms and Exhibits 

 at the American Museum of Natural History, 



and at the Metropolitan Museum of Art 40 



