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SIA Acc. 82-017, Berger, Andrew John 1915-, Andrew John Berger Papers, 1947-1978

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Summary

Creator:
Berger, Andrew John 1915-
Title:
Andrew John Berger Papers, 1947-1978
Dates:
1947, 1947-1978
Summary:
These records consists of correspondence between Andrew John Berger, an ornithologist, and Herbert Friedmann, Alexander Wetmore, Ernst Mayr, and others, 1947-1978; and correspondence, photographs, and drawings from Berger's "Fundamentals of Ornithology."
Topic:
Ornithology
Subjects:
Berger, Andrew John 1915-, Friedmann, Herbert 1900-1987, Mayr, Ernst 1904-2005, Wetmore, Alexander 1886-1978
Form/Genre:
Black-and-white photographs, Collection descriptions, Drawings, Manuscripts
Local Number:
SIA Acc. 82-017

Finding Aids to Personal Papers and Special Collections in the Smithsonian Institution Archives

Accession 82-017

Berger, Andrew John, 1915-

Andrew John Berger Papers, 1947-1978

Repository: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator: Berger, Andrew John, 1915-
Title: Andrew John Berger Papers
Dates: 1947-1978
Quantity: 1.58 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 tall document box)
Collection: Accession 82-017
Language of Materials: English

Descriptive Entry

This accession consists of correspondence between Berger, an ornithologist, and Herbert Friedmann, Alexander Wetmore, Ernst Mayr, and others, 1947-1978; and correspondence, photographs, and drawings from Berger's "Fundamentals of Ornithology."

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 82-017, Berger, Andrew John, 1915-, Andrew John Berger Papers

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Container List

Box 1

Correspondence (2 folders)

Box 1 of 2

Ernst Mayr Correspondence

Box 1 of 2

Herbert Friedmann Correspondence

Box 1 of 2

Alexander Wetmore Correspondence

Box 1 of 2

Miscellaneous Correspondence

Box 1 of 2

Photographs and Drawings (8 folders)

Box 1 of 2

Box 2

Photographs and Drawings (3 folders)

Box 2 of 2

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