William Leon Dawson (1873-1928)

ID: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-0907]

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Form/Genre: Black-and-white photographs

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Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2008-0907

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Summary

William Leon Dawson (1873-1928) abandoned his career as a minister to pursue ornithology; in 1905, he founded a publishing company and began work on his important reference work Birds of Washington, which was followed by Birds of California.

Subject

Dawson, William Leon 1873-1928

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Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2008-0907

Repository Loc.

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

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Topic

  • Animals
  • Birds
  • Ornithology

Form/Genre

Black-and-white photographs

Local number

SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2008-0907]

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