Childs Frick
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Childs Frick was an American paleontologist and philanthropist known for his extensive fossil-collecting expeditions and major contributions to the American Museum of Natural History.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Childs Frick canonical | 5 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American
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human ⓘ paleontologist ⓘ philanthropist ⓘ |
| affiliation | American Museum of Natural History ⓘ |
| areaOfExpertise |
Cenozoic mammals
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fossil mammals ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
expansion of fossil collections at the American Museum of Natural History
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research infrastructure for vertebrate paleontology at the American Museum of Natural History ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| donatedCollectionTo | American Museum of Natural History ⓘ |
| employer | American Museum of Natural History ⓘ |
| familyName | Frick ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
paleontology
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vertebrate paleontology ⓘ |
| givenName | Childs ⓘ |
| hasCollectionType |
fossil mammals
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fossil vertebrates ⓘ |
| hasNotableImpactOn |
collections of the American Museum of Natural History
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study of North American fossil mammals ⓘ |
| hasNotableRole | major benefactor of the American Museum of Natural History ⓘ |
| knownFor |
building one of the world’s largest private fossil collections
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supporting research on fossil mammals ⓘ |
| name | Childs Frick self-link ⓘ |
| notableFor |
extensive fossil-collecting expeditions
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major contributions to the American Museum of Natural History ⓘ |
| notableProject | funding and organizing long-term fossil collecting programs ⓘ |
| notableWork |
large collection of fossil mammals
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support for field expeditions in North America ⓘ |
| occupation |
paleontologist
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philanthropist ⓘ |
| patronOf | field expeditions in paleontology ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Great Plains
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United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
western United States ⓘ
surface form:
Western United States
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| researchFocus |
biogeography of North American fossil mammals
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systematics of fossil mammals ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| socialRole | patron of science ⓘ |
| supportedField |
museum science
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natural history ⓘ paleontology ⓘ |
| supportedInstitution | American Museum of Natural History ⓘ |
| workLocation | New York City ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Frick family
subject surface form:
Henry Clay Frick
subject surface form:
Adelaide Howard Childs Frick