Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

The Henry Bryant Bigelow Digital Collection

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Henry Bryant Bigelow (October 3, 1879 – December 11, 1967) was an American oceanographer and marine biologist. He was the first director of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution and a professor of zoology at Harvard University, as well as the curator of oceanography at the Museum of Comparative Zoology.

The Henry Bryant Bigelow Digital Collection is composed of selections from his manuscript collection and an audio recording from the library's audiovisual collection of a speech Bigelow gave in 1955.