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SIA Acc. 02-183, Audubon Naturalist Society of the Central Atlantic States, Records, 1900, 1947-1997

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Summary

Creator:
Audubon Naturalist Society of the Central Atlantic States
Title:
Records, 1900, 1947-1997
Dates:
1947, 1947-1997, 1900, 1947-1997
Summary:
Consists of records created and maintained by Shirley A. Briggs, member of the Board of Directors, 1948-1949; editor of the Atlantic Naturalist, 1949-1969; and Vice President for Publications, 1956-1969. Records primarily document bird censuses; controversy over the development of Glover-Archbold Park; research papers; courses offered by the Audubon Naturalist Society through the United States Department of Agriculture Graduate School; and publications such as Atlantic naturalist, The wood thrush, Audubon naturalist news, Audubon people as seen by ourselves: the first 100 years, Where birds live: habitats in the Middle Atlantic States; The Potomac Valley: history and prospect; Young naturalist's handbook; Thirty birds: an introduction, and Landscaping for birds. Materials include correspondence; manuscripts; color and black and white photographs of people, activities, and habitats; event programs; publications; clippings; bird census data and maps; Archbold-Glover Park maps; financial and inventory information for publications; meeting minutes and transcripts; officer, staff, and member lists; flyers; Certificate of By-Laws; and audiotapes of course lectures
Restrictions:
Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2013; Transferring office; 3/24/1984 Agreement of Transfer; Contact reference staff for details
Topics:
Birds--Migration, Birds
Subjects:
Briggs, Shirley A, Graduate School, USDA
Places:
Washington, D.C, Glover-Archbold Park (Washington, D.C.)
Form/Genre:
Brochures, Collection descriptions, Clippings, Field notes, Manuscripts, Newsletters, Newspapers, Pamphlets, Black-and-white photographs, Black-and-white negatives, Color photographs, Audiotapes
Local Number:
SIA Acc. 02-183

Finding Aids to Records of Professional Societies in the Smithsonian Institution Archives

Accession 02-183

Audubon Naturalist Society of the Central Atlantic States

Records, 1900, 1947-1997

Repository: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator: Audubon Naturalist Society of the Central Atlantic States
Title: Records
Dates: 1900, 1947-1997
Quantity: 2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
Collection: Accession 02-183
Language of Materials: English

Descriptive Entry

This accession consists of records created and maintained by Shirley A. Briggs, member of the Board of Directors, 1948-1949; editor of the Atlantic Naturalist, 1949-1969; and Vice President for Publications, 1956-1969. Records primarily document bird censuses; controversy over the development of Glover-Archbold Park; research papers; courses offered by the Audubon Naturalist Society through the United States Department of Agriculture Graduate School; and publications such as Atlantic naturalist, The wood thrush, Audubon naturalist news, Audubon people as seen by ourselves: the first 100 years, Where birds live: habitats in the Middle Atlantic States; The Potomac Valley: history and prospect; Young naturalist's handbook; Thirty birds: an introduction, and Landscaping for birds. Materials include correspondence; manuscripts; color and black and white photographs of people, activities, and habitats; event programs; publications; clippings; bird census data and maps; Archbold-Glover Park maps; financial and inventory information for publications; meeting minutes and transcripts; officer, staff, and member lists; flyers; Certificate of By-Laws; and audiotapes of course lectures.

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Use Restriction

Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2013; Transferring office; 3/24/1984 Agreement of Transfer; Contact reference staff for details.

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 02-183, Audubon Naturalist Society of the Central Atlantic States, Records

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Container List

Box 1

Fosberg [1970-1993]

Box 1 of 2

[Paul Bartsch, 1964-1997]

Box 1 of 2

[Phil Dumont, 1996]

Box 1 of 2

Bachman's Warbler [1983-1997]

Box 1 of 2

[Glover-Archbold Park, 1953-1997]

Box 1 of 2

A.H. Claugus [1960-1993]

Box 1 of 2

Publications Accounts [1960-1968]

Box 1 of 2

Council Natural History Societies [undated]

Box 1 of 2

Audubon Naturalist Society [1994]

Box 1 of 2

K. Adkisson [1966-1996]

Box 1 of 2

Council Natural History Societies [1960]

Box 1 of 2

Internal Revenue Hearings [1967]

Box 1 of 2

Birds of the Season [1948]

Box 1 of 2

Archbold Clipping [1978]

Box 1 of 2

[Glover Archbold Park Development 1978]

Box 1 of 2

[Glover Archbold Park 1948-1980]

Box 1 of 2

Glover Estate - before [undated]

Box 1 of 2

[Glover Archbold Park 1960-1962]

Box 1 of 2

[Glover Archbold Park 1979-1980]

Box 1 of 2

[Breeding Bird Populations From Forest to Suburbia After Thirty-Seven Years 1979]

Box 1 of 2

[Wilson Ornithological Society 63rd Annual Meeting 1982]

Box 1 of 2

[American Birds 1977-1986]

Box 1 of 2

[Bird Censuses 1979-1981]

Box 1 of 2

[Virginia Society of Ornithology 46th Annual Meeting 1980]

Box 1 of 2

[Hillandale Designated Landmark 1990]

Box 1 of 2

Glover Archbold [1961-1983]

Box 1 of 2

[Gradual Silencing of Spring in Washington by Shirley A. Briggs and Joan H. Criswell 1978]

Box 1 of 2

[Rachel Carson Council 1982]

Box 1 of 2

[Glover-Archbold Park Census, April 2, 1977]

Box 1 of 2

[Exploring Glover-Archbold Park 1957]

Box 1 of 2

[Defenders of Wildlife 1987]

Box 1 of 2

[Hillandale Clippings 1972-1985]

Box 1 of 2

[Belize and the Audobon Alliance]

Box 1 of 2

[American Birds Subscription 1981-1982]

Box 1 of 2

[Toxic Plants 1978]

Box 1 of 2

[The Wilson Ornithological Club 31rst Annual Meeting 1950]

Box 1 of 2

[American Birds Photograph 1984]

Box 1 of 2

[Glover-Archbold Park Clippings]

Box 1 of 2

[Hillandale Development/Redevelopment 1971-1979]

Box 1 of 2

[Urban Wildlife Research Center 1979]

Box 1 of 2

[Bird Watcher's Digest 1983]

Box 1 of 2

[Bird Censuses 1978-1984]

Box 1 of 2

[Anne LaBastille 1970-1981]

Box 1 of 2

[Paper Correspondence 1978]

Box 1 of 2

Glover-Archbold Counter Census [1980]

Box 1 of 2

[Christmas and Winter Bird Counts 1977]

Box 1 of 2

[Collecting Permits 1984]

Box 1 of 2

[Urban Forest Parks as Avifaunal Preserves 1976]

Box 1 of 2

Botany [1985]

Box 1 of 2

Glover-Archbold Census Correspondence [1960-1991]

Box 1 of 2

Glover-Archbold Reports [1947-1982]

Box 1 of 2

[Audubon Naturalist Society 100, Audiotapes, September 24-October 8, 1996]

Box 1 of 2

[Audubon Naturalist Society 100, Audiotapes, October 8-29, 1996]

Box 1 of 2

737 [Sale of Chevy Chase Land 1980-1981]

Box 1 of 2

Audubon Naturalist Society History [1958-1992]

Box 1 of 2

100 Years, Audubon Naturalist Society [USDA Graduate School Course 1996-1997]

Box 1 of 2

Kent's Audubon Naturalist Society MS [1995]

Box 1 of 2

Before 1988-1994, missed inclusion [Correspondence 1988-1994]

Box 1 of 2

Box 2

[Audubon Naturalist Society History 1959-1963]

Box 2 of 2

[Clippings 1960-1981]

Box 2 of 2

[Financial Records 1949, 1980-1982]

Box 2 of 2

[By-Laws 1947]

Box 2 of 2

[Minutes of the Board of Directors Meeting, March 30, 1970]

Box 2 of 2

[Audubon People as Seen by Ourselves: The First 100 Years 1996]

Box 2 of 2

[Audubon Naturalist Society History 1950-1972]

Box 2 of 2

[Survey of the Audubon Naturalist Society 1965]

Box 2 of 2

[Correspondence 1947-1981]

Box 2 of 2

[Audubon Naturalist News 1981]

Box 2 of 2

[Brochures 1957-1973]

Box 2 of 2

[Awards 1964-1992]

Box 2 of 2

[Last Will and Testament of Marion Leigh Wells 1967 (copy)]

Box 2 of 2

Audubon People as Seen By Ourselves: The First 100 Years [1996]

Box 2 of 2

[Photographs 1900, 1948]

Box 2 of 2

[Paul Bartsch Awards 1962-1987]

Box 2 of 2

[100th Anniversary Correspondence 1997]

Box 2 of 2

[Publications 1951-1981]

Box 2 of 2

[Audubon 100 Years Clipping 1997]

Box 2 of 2

Breeding Census 1967

Box 2 of 2

Winter 1967

Box 2 of 2

Breeding 1966

Box 2 of 2

Winter 1965

Box 2 of 2

Breeding 1964

Box 2 of 2

Winter 1964

Box 2 of 2

Breeding Census 1963

Box 2 of 2

Winter 1966

Box 2 of 2

Winter 1963

Box 2 of 2

Summer 1962

Box 2 of 2

Winter Census 1962

Box 2 of 2

Breeding Bird Census 1961

Box 2 of 2

Winter Census 1961

Box 2 of 2

1960 Breeding Census

Box 2 of 2

G-A Winter Census 1960

Box 2 of 2

Glover-Archbold Breeding Census 1959

Box 2 of 2

["Your Role for a Quality Environment" 1971]

Box 2 of 2

[Graduate School, USDA 1995-1996]

Box 2 of 2

[Census Trends, undated]

Box 2 of 2

[American Birds 1946-1982]

Box 2 of 2

[American Naturalist 1980]

Box 2 of 2

[Bird Locations in Woodend, undated]

Box 2 of 2

Winter Censuses and Bird Counts (Miscellaneous) [1947-1983]

Box 2 of 2

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