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Robert Ridgway – From Protégé to a Leading Ornithologist

As a teenager, Robert Ridgway was tapped by the Smithsonian’s Assistant Secretary to be an ... including a number of bird head illustrations by Robert Ridgway. In 1901, with eleven volumes and 6,000 pages, Robert Ridgway (1850–1929) published the authoritative work on bird ...

Robert Ridgway: Seeing the Forest Through the Trees

This Arbor Day, we are getting in touch with Robert Ridgway's astute observations of the changing woodlands in the area ... his hometown of Mount Carmel, Illinois. Robert Ridgway , known primarily for his extensive contributions to ...

RobyM - 2021-05-04 12:47 - 0 comments

International Migratory Bird Day

... recently digitized specimen drawings by ornithologist Robert Ridgway (1850-1929.) Ridgway's career with the Smithsonian began in 1864 ... today. Related Collections Record Unit 7167: Robert Ridgway Papers, circa 1850s-1919 , Smithsonian Institution Archives ...

Rapidly Capturing Ridgway

... that is all relatively the same size is important. Robert Ridgway’s bird head drawings, contained in Record Unit 7167, ... we plan on digitizing via rapid capture is Series 4 of Robert Ridgway’s papers. Related Resources Meet Robert Ridgway, ...

SobersK - 2015-06-08 14:12 - 1 comment

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