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Letters between W.J. Casey and D.D. Pearsall Re: Dinner at the Casey Home
Letters between Duane Pearsall and William Casey regarding dinner plans at the Casey Residentce in Washington D.C
Cicindela fascinans Casey 1914, new synonymy
Cicindela fascinans Casey, 1914, new synonymy Cicindela fascinans Casey 1914: 23. Type status. HOLOTYPE, male (Fig. 7) [by monotypy]. Type labels. "Santa Rosa / 7/31/03 N.M. / 4626 ft "; "fascinans/ Csy."; " CASEY / bequest / 1925"; " TYPE USNM / 45953 "; " HOLOTYPE / by monotypy / in original / description"; " Cicindela / fascinans / Casey seen by / R. E.Acciavatti,'14"; Eunota /togata / fascinans (Casey) / det. R. E.Acciavatti,'14" [formats of labels in Fig. 7]. Type depository. USNM, Washington, D.C., USA. Type locality. Santa Rosa, [Guadalupe County] New Mexico [in original description]. Type locality note: This taxon type locality (Fig. 45) is herein fixed at site associated with several small, fresh water, artesian ponds created by collapsed sink holes south of Santa Rosa, Guadalupe County, New Mexico, above Pecos River with these GPS coordinates: 34.9118, −104.6695, 1400m. Habitat: Bare, salt encrusted soils developed downslope by water seepage from small ponds. Cicindela togata fascinans Casey, 1914: [(Willis 1967: 286) considered a junior synonym of C. togata globicollis Casey, 1913]. C. togata fascinans Casey, 1914: [(Bousquet and Larochelle 1993: 66) removed from synonymy with C. togata globicollis Casey, 1913]. Eunota togata fascinans (Casey, 1914): [(Bousquet 2012: 309) assigned as distinct subspecies of E. togata (LaFerté-Sénectère, 1841)].Published as part of Acciavatti, Robert E., 2021, Taxonomic revision of Eunota togata (LaFerté-Sénectère, 1841) (Coleoptera: Cicindelidae) in North America with a new subspecies from western Texas and New Mexico, United States, pp. 1-32 in Insecta Mundi 2021 (848) on page 14, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.504144
Rites of Spring concert flier, Food For Thought, Washington, D.C. - December 15, 1984
Photocopy of an advertising flier promoting a concert by the Washington, D.C. punk band, Rites Of Spring. The concert occurred on December 15, 1984 at Food For Thought, a restaurant/concert venue in Washington, D.C. The other bands on the bill were the Washington, D.C. punk bands Gray Matter and Grand Mal. The photocopy was made by D.C. artist, author, and musician Sharon Cheslow as part of the research for "Banned in D.C.," a book she co-authored with Cynthia Connolly and Leslie Clague
Loxandrus limatus Casey 1918
12. Loxandrus limatus Casey, 1918:382 This taxon was described from an unspecified number of specimens collected in the « District of Columbia ». Casey’s collection in USNM contains a single specimen, a female herein designated as the lectotype, labelled «Washgtn 15.10 D.C./Casey bequest 1925/Type USNM 47335 / limatus Csy. [handwritten]/ UAIC 00044057 / lectotype Loxandrus limatus by [handwritten] R. T. Allen». The lectotype (SBL ¼ 8.9; ABL ¼ about 10.0 mm) is conspecific with specimens of L. rectus (Say, 1823) [NEW SYNONYMY]. As pointed out by Allen (1972:72) ‘‘the large size and broadly rounded and explinate posterior angles of the pronotum serve to distinguish this species [L. rectus] and L. pravitubus from all other Loxandrus species. ’’Published as part of Bousquet, Yves, 2006, New Synonymies and Notes on North American Loxandrus LeConte (Coleoptera: Carabidae), pp. 145-157 in The Coleopterists Bulletin 60 (2) on page 149, DOI: 10.1649/865.
Benjamin B. Brock Letter : December 1862 (Camp Casey)
Benjamin is writing from Camp Casey in Arlington, Virginia, just outside of the Washington D.C. He describes the devastation he witnessed in along the road from the First and Second Mannasses. He then retraces his regiment's march eastward once they left Jackson, Michigan
Washington Monument
General viewBuilt 1848-1854 ; 1878-1885 ; later strengthening directed by Lt. Col. Thomas L. Casey, Army Corp of Engineer
Washington Monument
Detail viewBuilt 1848-1854 ; 1878-1885 ; later strengthening directed by Lt. Col. Thomas L. Casey, Army Corp of Engineer
Washington Monument
Distant view, at nightBuilt 1848-1854 ; 1878-1885 ; later strengthening directed by Lt. Col. Thomas L. Casey, Army Corp of Engineer
Washington Monument
Distant view, at nightBuilt 1848-1854 ; 1878-1885 ; later strengthening directed by Lt. Col. Thomas L. Casey, Army Corp of Engineer
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