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Accession 06-201

United States. Bureau of Biological Survey

Records, 1905-1990

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:United States. Bureau of Biological Survey
Title:Records
Dates:1905-1990
Quantity:0.58 cu. ft. (1 tall document box)
Collection:Accession 06-201
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

This accession contains items relating to the Biological Survey and were donated by Robert Bruce McAtee, son of Waldo Lee McAtee. Significant people in this collection include Alexander Wetmore, F. E. L. Beal, William M. Mann and A. K. Fisher. Subjects covered include ornithology and tree voles. Materials include correspondence, newspaper clippings, publications and black and white photographs.

Descriptive Entry

This accession contains items relating to the Biological Survey and were donated by Robert Bruce McAtee, son of Waldo Lee McAtee. Significant people in this collection include Alexander Wetmore, F. E. L. Beal, William M. Mann and A. K. Fisher. Subjects covered include ornithology and tree voles. Materials include correspondence, newspaper clippings, publications and black and white photographs.

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 06-201, United States, Bureau of Biological Survey, Records

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Container List

Box 1

Correspondence, 1905-1906

Box 1 of 1

Newspaper Clippings, 1943-1990

Box 1 of 1

Specimen Tags

Box 1 of 1

Payment Requests

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"Bird Life among Lava Rock and Coral Sand," by Alexander Wetmore, 1925

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"Birds of Town and Country," by Henry W. Henshaw, 1914

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"Some Common Birds Useful to the Farmer," by F. E. L. Beal, 1922

Box 1 of 1

"Searching for the Tree Vole: An Episode in the 1914 Biological Survey of Oregon," by George A. Jobanek, 1988

Box 1 of 1

"Dr. William M. Mann: As 'Uncle Sam's Noah,' He Hunts the Whole World Through," by Alma Chesnut, 1930

Box 1 of 1

Identified Photographs

Box 1 of 1

Photograph - F. E. L. Beal

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Photograph - A. K. Fisher

Box 1 of 1

Photograph - Alexander Wetmore

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Photograph - Biological Survey Group, 1933

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Photograph - Biological Survey Laboratory, 1905

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Unidentified Photographs

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