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Accession 83-057

Berger, Andrew John, 1915-1995

Andrew John Berger Papers, 1947-1983

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:Berger, Andrew John, 1915-1995
Title:Andrew John Berger Papers
Dates:1947-1983
Quantity:1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
Collection:Accession 83-057
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

These records consist of papers documenting the professional career of Andrew John Berger, an ornithologist. Materials include general correspondence; letters regarding his work on "The Hawaiian Goose" book; files pertaining to his work on the Kirtland's warbler; and a gallery proof of "Hawaiian Birdlife." Correspondents include George Miksch Sutton and Olin Sewall Pettingill.

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This accession consists of papers documenting the professional career of Andrew John Berger, an ornithologist. Materials include general correspondence; letters regarding his work on The Hawaiian Goose book; files pertaining to his work on the Kirtland's warbler; and a gallery proof of Hawaiian Birdlife. Correspondents include George Miksch Sutton and Olin Sewall Pettingill.

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Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 83-057, Andrew John Berger Papers

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Container List

Box 1

Folder 1 Curriculum Vitae and Bibliography

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Folders 2-3 Galley proof on The Hawaiian Goose book and for Hawaiian Birdlife, 2nd Edition

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Folders 4-5 Miscellaneous correspondence, 1956-1982

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Folders 6-7 Correspondence between Berger and Olin Sewall Pettingill, Jr., 1956-1982

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Folder 8 Correspondence between Berger, Janet Kear, and Alexander Wetmore regarding The Hawaiian Goose book, 1968-1981

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Folders 9-11 Correspondence between Berger and George Miksch Sutton, 1947-1983

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Folder 12 Berger's work with the Kirtland's Warbler, 1954-1980

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Folder 13 Miscellaneous Newsletters and Reports

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