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Finding Aids to Personal Papers and Special Collections in the Smithsonian Institution Archives
Accession T89021
National Fish and Wildlife Laboratory
Bird Project Records, 1933-1979 and undated
Collection Overview
General Information About This Collection | |
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Repository: | Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu. |
Creator: | National Fish and Wildlife Laboratory |
Title: | Bird Project Records |
Dates: | 1933-1979 and undated |
Quantity: | 10 cu. ft. (10 record storage boxes) |
Collection: | Accession T89021 |
Language of Materials: | English |
Summary: | This accession consists of correspondence, photographs, reports, publications, research files, and related records documenting bird projects conducted by the National Fish and Wildlife Laboratory. |
Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of correspondence, photographs, reports, publications, research files, and related records documenting bird projects conducted by the National Fish and Wildlife Laboratory.
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Name
Subject
Physical Characteristics of Materials in the Collection
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession T89021, National Fish and Wildlife Laboratory, Bird Project Records
Container List
Box 1
Whooping Crane - Propagation, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971 and 1972
Whooping Crane - Propagation, 1962-1966
Whooping Crane - Propagation, 1973
Whooping Crane - General
Whooping Cranes - General, notes, reports publications
Whooping Crane Advisory Group
Whooping Crane - 1962
Whooping Crane Status - 1963
Whooping Crane Status & Management - 1964
Wild Whooping Crane Status & Management - 1965 (Propagation in other folder)
Wild Whooping Crane Status & Management - 1966-1970
Whooping Crane - Status and Management - 1971
Whooping Crane - Advisory Group
Whooping Crane Advisory Group Correspondence
Game Birds
U.S. Gallinaceous Game Birds (Correspondence)
Alaska - Canada - Mexico Gallinaceous Game Birds (Correspondence)
Gallinaceous Game Birds - Correspondence
Gallinaceous Game Birds
Ranges of Some Game Birds
Whooping Crane Necropsy - July 9, 1957
Arrivals Whooping Crane - 1958
Documentation of Captive Whooping Cranes
Whooping Crane Advisory Group - 1959-1960
Whooping Crane Correspondence - 1956-1958
Whooping Cranes - Photographs and Newspaper Clippings
Whooping Cranes - Miscellaneous (Other than correspondence)
Whooping Crane - Aviculturists
Whooping Crane Releases
Baker, Mr. John H. (President)
Bard, Mr. Fred G. (Director)
Coolidge, Dr. Harold J. (Chairman)
Cottam, Dr. Clarence (Director)
Cowan, Dr. I. McT. (Head)
Douglass, Mr. George
Gabrielson, Dr. Ira N. (President)
Munro, Dr. David A.
Ripley, Dr. S. Dillon
Stark, Mr. Fred
Steen, Mr. M.O. (Director)
Walkinshaw, Dr. L.H.
Conference Whooping Crane - January 1957
Whooping Crane - Aviculture
Whooping Crane - Memorandums
Whooping Crane Investigations, Denver WR Lab - 1958
W.R. Birds - Whooping Crane
W.R. Birds - Whooping Crane
Memorandum No. 7 - Material for
Whooping Crane
W-R-Z W. Crane - 1962-1963
Box 2
W-R Birds - Whooping Crane, 1958-1963
W-R Birds - Whooping Cranes, 1956-1957
Whooping Cranes - Correspondence - January 1957
WR Birds - Whooping Cranes
WR-B Whooping Crane, January 1953-December 1954
WR-B Whooping Crane, January 1946-December 1952
Miscellaneous Correspondence (mostly regarding banding), 1933-1968
Japan - U.S. Meeting of Exports and Treaty Preparation
Japan - U.S. Bird Migration background and correspondence
Publications and Lists - U.S.-Japan
Japan - United States Cooperative Science Program
Japan - U.S. Bird Migration - Information
International Science Exchange Programs
Potomac Project Report
Potomac Project
Box 3
1972 Present Program of Migratory Bird Research - Nonhunted Species
Nonhunted Bird Research - Goals and Objectives
Nonhunted Bird Research - Finished Documents
Arctic Studies
Airstrike Identifications
Birds vs. Aircraft - General - Actual Damage - Suggested Control Methods - Bird Strikes - Concentrations - (all areas)
Birds and Aircraft
Operations Division - Aircraft Identification
Aldrich - 1960 Special Report "Identification of Bird Remains Taken From Electra Engines at Indianapolis" - October 12-14, 1960
Bird Strike Damage to Aircraft - Publications
Birds vs. Aircraft #2 - Research
Midway Correspondence - 1973
Midway Island Studies - 1963
Albatross Problems at Sand Island (fact sheets)
Midway Contacts (telephone nos., etc.) - Midway Operations
Midway Island Studies - Correspondence, 1960-1962
Midway Banding Operations & Color Marking Methods
Meeting on Midway - Evaluation of Contour Modification - April 27, 1960
Midway Policy - 1959
Conference on Midway Bird Control Problem, Washington, D.C. - August 18, 1959
Rice, Dale W. - Summary Report- Findings of 1957-1958 investigation of the bird problem at Midway Islands
Gooney Report - 1956-1957
(1959) Midway Islands Studies (General Correspondence)
1958 Midway (General Correspondence)
Aerial Photos Leeward Islands - 1957
1957 Midway ID. Studies (General Correspondence)
Midway Bird Studies - 1954-1956
Life Zones
Birds of Texas
Checklist of Birds of Texas and List of Type Specimen
The Bird Life of Texas
"The Birds of Texas" - 1939-1962
Birds of Texas - (General Correspondence, 1963-1967)
Birds of Texas - (General Correspondence, Vol. III - 1968-current)
Box 4
Birds of Texas Manuscript Letters
Texas Gazetteer
Texas - Introduction - Part I (pp. 1-144)
Texas - Introduction - Part II (pp. 145-359)
Texas - Introduction - Part III (pp. 360-536)
Waterfowl Management from 1930-1944
Texas - Bibliography - Part I (pp. B-1827-B-2847)
Texas - Bibliography - Part II (pp. B-2848-B-3011)
Texas - Bibliography - Part III (pp. B-3012 to end)
Book A - Identity Book (HAR)
Book B of GH Ragsdale
Book C - Ornithology
Aldrich - Speeches and Publications
Aldrich - Pending Publications
Speeches (general)
Publications - M. Aldrich, 1944-1953 (V-A-1a)
Publications - M. Aldrich, 1954-1958 (V-A-3)
Burleigh - Idaho
Birds of Idaho - Correspondence
Box 5
Birds of Idaho - Burleigh MS
Reprints
Burleigh, T. D., 1948-1954 (III-B-5)
S. Burleigh, T.D., 1955-1959 (III-B-5)
S. Burleigh, T.D., 1960-1961 (3-B-6)
PUB - MS Burleigh (V-A-)
Burleigh's Program (I C-B)
BI-B-Dist. New York (XVIII - B -33)
Measurements Desired Short's Plains Birds
BI-B-Distrib. Arizona (XVIII-B-3)
BI-B-Distr. Arkansas (XVIII-B-4)
BI-B-Distr. California (XVIII-B-5)
BI-B-Dist. Canada (XVIII-B-6)
PUB - M Duvall (V-A-8)
BI-B - Populations (27-A-2)
BI-B-Distrib. (Cataloging Bird Distribution - Patuxent) (27-A-1)
Manuscript Correspondence - Short
Manuscript Correspondence
Reprint Requests - Short
Manuscripts Submitted - Short
Reprint Requests - Short
Whooping Crane Correspondence - 1945-1946
Migratory Bird Exhibit
Aldrich, John W. - Distribution and Migration of Races of the Mourning Dove (March-April 1958)
Aldrich, John W. - Birds and Environment, 1955, Cleveland Audubon Society, May 1955
May 14, 1954 - A Review Our Wildlife Legacy, by Durward Allen (Library of Congress "The United States Quarterly Book Review")
Aldrich J.W. - Habits and Habitat Differences in Two Races of the Trail Flycatcher (Last Reprint to JWA, March 15, 1961)
Request for Reprints - Aldrich
Aldrich - 1963 - Geogr. Orient of Tetraonidae
Pub - M - Aldrich - Reviews
Blakey, Harold L. - Monthly Reports, 1938 (South Carolina)
Meleagris Habits
Turkey Monograph - General Correspondence (1)
Turkey Monographs Correspondence (2)
Photographs for "Wild Turkey Audits Management"
NFWL - Proposed Annual Work Plan, FY 1979
NFWL - Progress & Evaluation Report, FY 1977
Bird Section AWP, FY 1978
Bird Section AWP, FY 1974
Bird Section AWP, FY 1975
Bird Section AWP, FY 1976
Bird Section AWP, FY 1977
Marine Bird Issue Paper, FY 1979
Box 6
Bird Section - Curation - thru FY 1978
Costs & Benefits of USNM Collection
Status of Caribbean Fauna - Proposal
USSR Collection Trip Proposal, FY 1978
Museum Space Requirements
Collecting Permits
Bird Section Library Needs
History of NFWL - J. W. Aldrich
Cooperative Agreement with the University of the District of Columbia
St. Marks, Birds, Winter (January) 1978
St. Marks, Breeding Census, June 1978
St. Marks, Original Study Plan
St. Marks, Birds, General Information
International Programs - NFWL, FY 1978
Weske
Clapp
Browning
Parrot draft - ID Manual
Propagation of Rare and Endangered Migratory Birds - Policy
Propagation of Rare and Endangered Species Research - to 1966
Propagation of Canada Geese
Laysan Island Reports - 1958 (Dr. Lincoln's file)
Laysan Teal
Laysan Teal - Cooperative Agreements (Dr. Lincoln's file)
Rare and Endangered Species Propagation
Sandhill Crane - Populations
Sandhill Cranes - Aging & Sexing
Sandhill Crane Propagation - Vol. II - 1968
Sandhill Crane - Research
Sandhill Cranes - General, habits, habitat
Sandhill Crane (General)
Sandhill Cranes - General - Vol. II
WR Birds Laysan Teal
Sandhill Crane Propagation - Vol. I
Bald Eagle
Sandhill Crane - Depradations & Control
Bald Eagle (General)
Golden Eagle (Research Program)
Birds - Hawks and Owls
Golden Eagle (general)
Endangered Species - General - 1967, 1970, 1971
Box 7
R & E - Research
General Information, 1966 - Endangered and Extinct Species
Endangered Species - 1973
Introduction of Endangered Species
Secretary's List of Foreign Endangered Species
Species List & General Information
R & E Species Correspondence to 1966 - Introductions
Endangered Species Correspondence, 1967-1972
Red Book Revision, 1971, 1972
Revision of "Red Book," 1968, 1969, 1970
Revision of Rare and Endangered Wildlife of the U.S. - 1966-1967
Revision of Rare and Endangered Wildlife of the U.S. - to 1965
Bureau Committee on Rare and Endangered Species - Development of the Program
Endangered Fish and Wildlife of the U.S., 1965 edition
Rare and Endangered fish and Wildlife of the U.S., 1968 edition
Endangered Fish
Confidential Report on the search for the Ivory-billed Woodpecker in Eastern Texas, January 1968
Ivory-billed Woodpecker - Campenhilus Principalis
Black-footed Ferret Research
Box 8
P-H-2 Preliminary Survey of Rare and Endangered Birds in Hawaii - Banko
Hawaii - Sincock
Project - The Life History, Ecology and Management of the California Condor, Sibley
Endangered Species - California Coast - Wilbur
Project Study of Endangered Species in the Southeast
Project P-H-5 - The Masked Bobwhite - Southwestern Endangered Species
Puerto Rico Projects - Endangered Species
Blackbird (General)
Band-Tail Pigeons
Band-Tailed Pigeons
Migratory Game Bird
White-Winged Dove
White-Winged Dove
Waterfowl
Waterfowl General
Waterfowl Hunting Dates, 1953-1957
Waterfowl Color Marking
Service Policy on Color Marking
Waterfowl Banding, 1956
Aging Waterfowl
Atlantic Flyway Waterfowl Identification Guide
Oil Pollution
Oil Pollution II
Panel of Wildlife Rehabilitation
Environmental Pollution
Miscellaneous Information - Status of Endangered Species
Global Environmental Monitoring
Box 9
Original Reports Used for Monitoring Documents
Environmental Monitoring
Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Environmental Impact Statement
Screech Owl Photographs
2086 continued - Begin May 1978
Peregrine Falcon Contract (Enderson)
Peregrine Falcon - Chihuahuan Desert Contract
Macaws - Robert Ridgely
Macaw Parrot Contract
Bureau Long Range Planning
Subactivity G - Plans for Classification Distribution and Life History Studies
Research Program - Projects
Budget Subactivity Program A - Waterfowl Management Research
Budget Subactivity A - Waterfowl Management Research
Budget Subactivity Outline
A-1 Waterfowl Population Dynamics Summaries
A-2 Waterfowl Population and Distribution Studies
A-3 Waterfowl Environmental Studies
A-4 Waterfowl Regulations Studies
Box 10
Budget Subactivity Program B - Other Migratory Birds
Project Segment B.8.1 - Sandhill Crane Population Appraisal in Texas and New Mexico
Project Segment B.8.2 - Racial Variation in the Sandhill Cranes
B.8.3 - Study of Experimental Sandhill Crane Hunting Season in New Mexico, 1961
B.14 - Investigation of Song Bird Census Methods
B.14.1 - Evaluation of Spot Mapping Method of Determining Song Bird Populations
B.14.2 - Development of Large Scale Song Bird Census method
B.9.1 - Biology of Laysan Albatross
Needed Research - Budget Subactivity G
Zoological Services
Budget Subactivity G - Classification, Distribution & Life History
Project G-1 - Sea Otter Studies - BG-201
Proj. Seg. G-1.1 - Natural History and Behavior of the Sea Otter - BG-201.1
Proj. Seg. G-1.2 - Experimental Transplanting of Sea Otter - BG-201.2
Proj. Seg. G-1.3 - Population Survey of Sea Otters - BG-201.3
Proj. Seg. G-1.4 - Experimental Collection of Sea Otters - BG-201-4
G-1.5 - Study of Captive Otters - BG-201.5
G-1.6 - Ecology and habits of Sea Otters in Alaska - BG-201.6
G-1.7 - Aging and Reproduction of Sea Otters - BG-201.7
G-1.8 - Pathology of Sea Otters - BG-201.8
G-2 - Monographic Writing - Bg-2
Work Unit G-2.1 - History and Philosophy of Mammal Control - BG-202.1
Work Unit G-2.2 - Revision of Pamphlet on Bird Migration - BG-202.2
Completed - Published G-2.3 - History classification and distribution of the Wild Turkey - BG-202.3
G-2.4 - The feeding habits of Trinidad Vampire Bats - BG-202.4
Project G-3 - Bird Classification and Distribution - BG-203
Work Unit G-3.2 - Racial Variation in the Sandhill Cranes - BG-203.2
Work Unit G-3.3 - Geographic variation in Canada Geese - BG-203.3
(Discontinued) Work Unit G-3.4 - Development of a color chart for field identification of Canada Geese - BG-203.4
B-G-3.12 - Identification of Florida Red-winged Blackbird Populations - BG-203.12
G-3.13 - Studies of North American Hummingbirds - BG-203.13
Project G4 - Mammal Classification and Distribution - BG-204
Project Segment G-4.1 - Taxonomic Review of the Bobcats - BG-204.1
Completed G-4.2 - A Revision of the Genus Molossus (Mastiff Bats) - BG-204.2
Discontinued G-4.6 - Fluorescence Studies of Mammals - BG-204.3
G-4.4 - Cat. of Type Specimens in U.S. Nat. Mus. - BG-204.4
G-4.5 - Taxonomic and Ecological Studies of American Squirrels - BG-204.5
BG 204.6 - Studies of Evolutionary and Distributional Changes in Mammal Populations
BG 204.7 - Faunal Resemblance Analyses of Mammals of the Southwest and Mexico
Proj. G-5 - Faunal Surveys - BG-205
Project Segment G-5.1 - Birds of the Northern Rocky Mts. Region (Replaced) - BG-205.1
Completed Work Unit G-5.1 - Preparation of Manuscript on Birds of Idaho (Replaces Birds of Northern Rocky Mts. Region) - BG-205.1
Project Segment G-5.2 - Distribution of Alaska Mammals - BG-205.2
Published G-5.3 - Mapping Natural Life Areas of North America - BG-205.3
Published G-5.4 - Mammals of Maryland, Delaware and the District of Columbia - BG-205.4
Completed G-5.5 - Mammals of Assateague Island - BG-205.5
G-5.6 - Survey of Bird Collections in North America - BG-205.6
G-5.7 - Mammals of Florida - BG-205.7
G-5.8 - The Mammals of New Mexico - BG-205.8
Project G-6 - Walrus Studies - BG-206
(Not rewritten - Number open for use) Work Unit G-6.1 - Aerial Survey of Pacific Walrus population and distribution - BG-206.1
G-6.2 - Preparation of Manuscript on Past Walrus Studies - BG-206.2
Project G-7 - Distribution and Taxonomy of Endangered Wildlife Species - BG-207
G-7.2 - Distribution and Taxonomy of the Tube White-fronted Goose - BG-207.2
G-7.5 - Geographical limits of racial populations of the Bald Eagle - BG-207.5
Project G-8 - Polar Bear Research - BG-208
Budget Subactivity E - Wildlife Diseases
Control Research - Cooperation with AID
Completed Published G-7.4 - Taxonomic Status of the Red Wolf (C. Niger) - BG-207.4
Completed G-7.3 - Distribution and Taxonomy of the Northern Mexican Duck - BG-207.3
(Transferred out of Bureau) G-3.11 - Interbreeding and Interaction of Dendrocopos Woodpeckers in the Southwest - BG-203.11
G-3.10 - Intergradation and Hybridization of Birds Across the Great Plains - BG-203.10
(Transferred out of Bureau) G-3.9 - Variation in Blue-winged and Golden-winged Warblers, Genus Vermivora - Bg-203.9
(Transferred out of Bureau) G-3.8 - Variation and Hybridization in North and Central American Flickers - BG-203.8
(Transferred out of Bureau) G-3.7 - Taxonomic Review of the Woodpeckers (Picidae, Picinae) - BG-203.7
Completed G-3.6 - Method of determining sex of cranes - BG-203.6
Completed G-3.5 - Identification of Characteristics of Migratory Gamebird Carcasses - BG-203.5
Completed Published G-3.1 - Geographical Variation in the Hermit Thrush - BG-203.1
Completed G-7.1 - Location of Ivory-billed Woodpeckers - BG-207.1
Completed Published G-3.15 - Relationships of the Avifauna of San Esteban Island, Mexico - BG-203.15
Completed G-3.14 - Savannah Sparrows of San Quentin, Baja, California - BG-203-14
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