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The Cushman Collection

The Cushman Collection is housed at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History. The bulk of the Collection is specimen slides and publications. Learn more details.

Personal Archive

Cushman's scientific correspondence was also bequeathed to the Smithsonian. Other items include oral histories, awards, diaries, etc. Review personal correspondences with the finding aid and view the Smithsonian Archives Record.

Photo Galleries & Videos

View Cushman's Photos and Paintings

Audio

Grandson Bob Cushman remembers Dr. Cushman and Alice's routine of graphing stock market data each evening.

Grandson Bob Cushman remembers the penguin drawings.

Grandson Bob Cushman remembers the summers in NH and moving the laboratory from Sharon every year

Grandson Bob Cushman shares a recollection about Japanese maps during the war.

Grandson Bob Cushman shares his early memories from the Sharon laboratory

Grandson David Hill remembers proper manners in the Cushman home.

Grandson Norm Hill recalls how Dr. Cushman did not like to be pressured for answers by oil companies.

Ruth Todd describes her arrival at the Sharon MA lab to being her work with Dr. Cushman.

Ruth Todd talks about Cushman Fishing in Randolph NH and his work with genealogies.

In 2012, David Hill recounted a childhood memory of his grandfather while visiting him in Sharon, Massachusetts.

Correspondences

Read Cushman's correspondences with friends, family, and colleagues