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Field notes

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 20 Collections and/or Records:

Lowell Fitz Randolph papers

 Collection
Identifier: 21-17-1876
Abstract

Manuscripts, correspondence, reports, publications, notes, and other papers concerning corn and iris breeding.

Dates: 1955-1979.

Ludlow Griscom papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2701
Abstract

Correspondence concerning activities at the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard University, as well as field notes, reports, and biographical information about Griscom.

Dates: 1918-1961.

Maurice C. Bond papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 21-24-248
Abstract Reports; mimeographed and printed material from Agricultural Economics Extension files on subjects such as cooperatives, farm management, and marketing; articles and speeches on extension work; notes, journals, photograph album, mimeographed material, correspondence, memoranda, and minutes of various conferences, workshops, and committees; reports of the Los Baños Project in the Philippines (1963); office calendars, desk and field notes, travel accounts, and diaries; logs of trips to...
Dates: 1912-1980.

Ornithology manuscripts

 Collection — Manuscript box 66 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924113569226]
Identifier: 4748
Scope and content Manuscript journal titled Memoranda ornithologica, with entries dated from 1850-1881, documenting bird sightings, bird collecting, and bird people in and about Boston, Massachusetts in the mid-1800s. It cites conversations with Henry David Thoreau while birding along the Concord River, and includes many notes on bird observations and birds collected in eastern Massachusetts, including passenger pigeons. With the journal are two letters. One is from physician and ornithologist Elliott Coues,...
Dates: 1850-1886.

Richard Rathbun papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3138
Scope and content

Collection consists of field notebooks and correspondence, both rough drafts and typed letters, covering those years Rathbun was involved with the U.S. Fish Commission. The 1885-1895 material deals mostly with Montana, Wyoming, the Great Lakes, Chesapeake Bay, the New England coast, and Mexico.

Dates: 1852-1918.

Robert A. Johnson papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065485892]
Identifier: 3667
Scope and content

Letters, manuscripts, field journals, field notes, and photographs, all concerning Robert Anthony Johnson's work as an ornithologist. Includes a notebook used while taking a class with Arthur Allen.

Dates: 1930-1955.

Robert Harding Whittaker papers

 Collection
Identifier: 4248
Abstract

Collection includes research data, course notebooks, manuscripts, and letters of Dr. Robert H. Whittaker, an ecologist who taught at Cornell University and elsewhere.

Dates: 1940 - 1984

Verdi Burtch papers

 Collection
Identifier: 3288
Abstract

Scrapbooks, photographs, and volumes of bird observation notes. Also, 18 notebooks of Verdi Burtch's and Clarence Stone's bird observations and a catalog of bird and plant photographs arranged by species.

Dates: [ca.1894]-1943.

Vincent L. Nykiel papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065183208]
Identifier: 4034
Scope and content

Includes graduate research papers for thesis entitled "A Comparison of Forests at the Time of European Settlement and During 1981 in an Area Surrounding Keuka Lake, New York." Includes drafts, photocopies of original land surveys (1788-1827) of the Phelps and Gorham Purchase, annotated U.S. Geological Survey maps, recently published soil surveys of Steuben and Schuyler counties, field notes, and articles from 19th and early 20th century concerning the Keuka Lake area.

Dates: [ca.1977-1981].

William Mangin papers

 Collection
Identifier: 8413
Abstract

Files, publications, clippings, field notes and field notebooks, photographs, and slides of Vicos and the Barriadas.

Dates: 1951-1990.