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Includes the correspondence of Edward H. Burtt, former President of the Association of Field Ornithologists (AFO); George A. Clark, former President of AFO; and Sarah B. Laughlin, former Secretary of AFO. Materials also consist of minutes of meetings; records concerning AFO and Northeastern Bird-Banding Association, Inc. (NEBBA) annual meetings; AFO bylaws, historical background information, special programs, and budgetary information; NEBBA council minutes; AFO/NEBBA membership drive files; and records pertaining to the Bergstrom Awards.

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Records of Edward H. Burtt, Jr., former President of the Association of Field Ornithologists

• Atwood, Jon
• Allen Press Reports, 1991
• Liability Insurance for AFO, 1993
• Correspondence, 1989-1990
• AFO Annual Meeting, 1993
• Minutes of Meetings, 1994
• Officers and Councilors, 1994-1995
• Bylaws, 1988
• Correspondence, 1990-1991
• Correspondence, 1994-1995 [two folders]
• AFO Annual Meeting, 1995
• Correspondence, 1993-1994
• Butcher, Gregory S.
• Buckley, P.A.
• Blank Trust, 1993
• Bergstrom Award, 1991
• Beissinger, Steven R.
• Banks, Richard C.
• Correspondence, 1991-1992
• Cannell, Peter F.
• Dunn, Erica H.
• Hanners, Lise A.
• Finance Committee, 1992
• Harrington, Brian A.
• International Council for Bird Preservation, 1991-1992
• Kessel, Brina
• Landre, Elisa M.
• Latin American Library Enhancement Project, 1991
• Lent, Richard A.
• Miller, Debra
• Mock, George B.
• Morton, Martin L.
• National Birding Day, 1992
• Ornithological Council, 1991
• Perez-Rivera, Raul A.
• Poole, Alan
• Smallwood, John
• Steele, Martha
• U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: Regulation Problems, 1991-1992
• Vickery, Peter
• Westneat, David F.
• Wheelwright, Nathaniel
• Wunderle, Joseph M., Jr.
• Yasukawa, Ken
• Zickefoose, Julie

Records of George A. Clark, Jr., former President of the Association of Field Ornithologists

• Correspondence and Memoranda, ca. 1978-1989
• Minutes of the AFO Council Meeting, ca. 1980s
• Annual Meetings of The Northeastern Bird-Banding Association, Inc., ca. 1970s and 1980s

Minutes taken by Sarah B. Laughlin, former Secretary of the Association of Field Ornithologists

• AFO Minutes, ca. 1983-1991
• Budget Information
• Correspondence, ca. 1980s

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Records of Sarah B. Laughlin, former Secretary of the Association of Field Ornithologists

• The Notheastern Bird-Banding Association, Inc.(NEBBA): Workshops
• NEBBA: Meetings, 1986
• NEBBA/AFO: Membership Drive, 1986
• NEBBA Council Minutes, 1986
• AFO: Resolution One, 1985-1986
• Correspondence, 1980-1986
• Meeting Notes, 1981-1984
• NEBBA Bylaws Revision, 1983
• Brochures, 1985
• Bank Resolutions, 1984
• AFO Conference, 1988
• Membership Efforts, 1991
• Correspondence, ca. 1976-1986
• NEBBA/AFO: Bylaws, minutes, history, budget, Bergstrom Awards, special programs, annual meetings, and correspondence, ca. 1961-1986