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Records, circa 1956-1961, with material from 1936

Summary

Collection ID:
SIA.FA96-159
Creators:
American Ornithologists' Union
Dates:
circa 1956-1961, with material from 1936
Languages:
English
Physical Description:
1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

Descriptive Entry

Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of the records of Ernst Mayr, who served as President of the American Ornithologist's Union (AOU) from 1957 to 1958. Materials include correspondence and other records documenting the editorship of "The Auk," awards, annual meetings, AOU membership, Ad hoc committees, and financing of "The Handbook of North American Birds."

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Prefered Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 96-159, American Ornithologists' Union, Records

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Non-SI Records


Keywords

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Mayr, Ernst, 1904-2005 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Handbook of North American birds (Monograph) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Auk (Serial) Title Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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