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Gatschet, Albert S. (Albert Samuel), 1832-1907
St. Onge, L. N. (Louis Napoléon), 1842-1901
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undated
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12 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS1541
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National Anthropological Archives
Also printed article on the Whip-poor-will.
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Grinnell, George Bird, 1849-1938
Merriam, C. Hart (Clinton Hart), 1855-1942
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1878-1932
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200 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS7090
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National Anthropological Archives
Consists of correspondence with two newspaper clippings. Includes detailed discussion of the efforts of Grinnell and Merriam, through contacts with President Theodore Roosevelt and influential Congressmen, to bring about Federal investigation of charges of maladministration by the Indian Agent at the Blackfeet Reservation in 1903-4. It also contain...
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circa 1854-1959
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18.5 cu. ft. (37 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 105
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This collection consists of correspondence of the Division of Birds, most of which was conducted by the three curators listed above. There is a lesser amount of correspondence of Associate Curators. Also included is material concerning the history of the Division and distribution and destruction of specimens.
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Gronberger, Sven M., 1866-1916
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circa 1916
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0.25 cu. ft. (1 half document box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7199
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This manuscript was apparently Gronberger's doctoral dissertation on European and Asiatic species in Greenland from the eighteenth century until the date of writing.
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2020
- Collection ID:
- Accession 21-072
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of two sections of the National Museum of Natural History website maintained by the Department of Vertebrate Zoology as they existed on May 8, 2020. The Division of Birds and Division of Fishes sections each provide information about the Division and its staff, collections, and research. Detailed collections information...
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Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center
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1986-2000
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0.25 cu. ft. (0.25 non-standard size box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 17-229
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting long-term observation of the nesting behavior of black-throated blue warblers in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, primarily in the Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest. The Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center is administered by the National Zoological Park. Materials, which had been maintained ...
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National Museum of Natural History. Division of Birds
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1889-circa 1914
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 05-296
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of materials used by Charles Wallace Richmond (1868-1932) in the preparation of "The Richmond Index to the Genera and Species of Birds." Materials are primarily lists, notes and note cards.
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United States National Museum. Division of Birds
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1930-1961
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0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 151
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This collection consists of reports prepared by the Curator of the Division of Birds and sent to the Head Curator of the Department of Zoology (prior to 1917, the Head Curator of the Department of Biology). The report for 1957-1958 includes some parts of the departmental report in additional to the divisional report, probably because at t...
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1860-1973 and undated
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8.5 cu. ft. (17 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7320
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This collection contains a variety of materials documenting the lives and careers of scientists from a wide range of fields, including mammalogy, ornithology, ichthyology, herpetology, botany, entomology, paleontology and geology. Also included are files on conservationists, taxidermists, historical figures, explorers, frontiersmen, and hunter...
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Gill, Theodore, 1837-1914
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circa 1858-1909
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1.5 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession T89103
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These papers contain Gill's manuscript notes for a variety of published and unpublished essays on his taxonomic studies and specimen descriptions. Included are descriptive lists and notes of specimens acquired from the U.S. Exploring Expedition (1838-1942), North Pacific Railroad Expedition (1853-1856), and Mexican Boundary Survey (1855-1857)....
