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VIREO Department papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-1000
Scope and Contents
The VIREO Department papers document the early history of the VIREO Department from its inception in 1979. This collection contains accession books, planning documents, reports, agreements, inventories, procedures, grant proposals, job applications, ledgers, royalty documents, correspondence, and negatives.
Dates:
1956 - 2011; Majority of material found within 1973 - 1996
William Lloyd Baily Hummingbird Paintings
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0011
Scope and Contents
These four quarto sized volumes contain 58 pages of watercolors, each page measuring 34 x 27 cm., with varying image sizes. Each volume includes a dated title page and a contents page, handwritten in black ink, and each plate is followed by a hand written description. The watercolors are notable for the portrayal of the iridescence on the plumage of the hummingbirds, a technique invented by Baily, accomplished by the use of gold and silver leaf. A relative, John Collins, assisted Baily in...
Dates:
1855, 1857, 1858
Witmer Stone papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: ANSP-Coll-0072
Scope and Contents
The Witmer Stone papers document Stone’s research and his expansive network of scientific colleagues. This collection is arranged into four series: “I. Correspondence,” “II. Professional organizations,” “III. Graphic materials,” and “IV. Writings and notes.Series “I. Correspondence” is arranged alphabetically, and contains letters between Stone and other ornithologists regarding bird species, article submissions for The Auk, and other related...
Dates:
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- Stone, Witmer, 1866-1939 10
- Audubon, John James, 1785-1851 3
- Greenewalt, Crawford H., 1902-1993 3
- Rhoads, Samuel N. (Samuel Nicholson) (1862-1952) 3
- Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 2
- Bond, James, 1900-1989 2
- Dunning, John S. 2
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- Audebert, J. B. (Jean Baptiste), 1759-1800 1
- Baily, William L. (William Lloyd), 1828-1861 1
- Bent, Arthur Cleveland (1866-1954) 1
- Bond, Mary Wickham (1898-1997) 1
- Brown, Francis Herbert 1
- Cadwalader, C. M. B (Charles Meigs Biddle) (June 3,1885-1959) 1
- Carpenter, R. R. M. (Robert Ruliph Morgan), 1915-1990 1
- Carpenter, William K. du Pont (1919-1987) 1
- Carriker, Melbourne Armstrong, 1879-1965 1
- Conservation Council of Eastern Pennsylvania 1
- Cook, James, 1728-1779 1
- Crawford, Alan, Jr. 1
- Crispin, William B. (1881-1913) 1
- Deane, Ruthven (1851-1934) 1
- Delaware Valley Ornithological Club 1
- Dolan, Brooke, II (1908-August 19, 1945) 1
- Dwight, Jonathan, Jr. (1858-1929) 1
- E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company 1
- Fenjohn Underwater Equipment Company 1
- Fingerhood, Edward D. 1
- Fisher, Albert Kendrick (1856-1948) 1
- Fleming, Ian, 1908-1964 1
- Fowler, Henry Weed (Henry Weed Fowler) (1878-1965) 1
- Gambel, William, 1823-1849 1
- Garrido, Orlando H. 1
- Gehart, William 1
- Gillin, James Rhoads (1886-1952) 1
- Grinnell, Joseph 1
- Harold Walter, Bell-Marley (1872/3-1945) 1
- Havell, Robert, 1793-1878 1
- Hoopes, Josiah 1
- Jamison, Harry K. 1
- Jay, William (1884-1958) 1
- Lawson, Alexander, 1773-1846 1
- Lippincott, Elizabeth 1
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1
- McAtee, Waldo Lee (1883-1962) 1
- McMullen, Turner E. 1
- Merriam, Clinton Hart, 1855-1942 1
- Mickel, Anna A 1
- Miller, Gerrit Smith, Jr. (b. 1869) 1
- Miller, Waldron DeWitt (1874-1929) 1
- Nolan, Edward J. (Edward James), 1846-1921 1
- Nuttall, Thomas, 1786-1859 1
- Oberholser, Harry Church (b. 1870) 1
- Pennock, Charles John (1857-1935) 1
- Poole, Earl L. 1
- Porter, Eliot, 1901-1990 1
- Quinn, John R. (b. 1938) 1
- Rice, Nate (Nathan Hartman) (1971-) 1
- Richmond, Charles Wallace 1
- Ridgway, Robert (1850-1929) 1
- Rofen, Robert Harry 1
- Roland, Conrad K. 1
- Rutgers University 1
- Sage, John Hall (1847-1925) 1
- Sheldon, Frederick H. 1
- Shufeldt, R. W. (Robert Wilson) (1850-1934) 1
- Springs, William Lee, Jr. 1
- Stiles, Edmund W. (Edmund "Ted" W. Stiles) (1945-2010) 1
- Street, J. Fletcher (1880-1944) 1
- Townsend, John Kirk, 1809-1851 1
- Troschel, Hans 1
- Trotter, Spencer (1890-1931) 1
- Trotter, William Henry (1869-1933) 1
- Verreaux, Jules, 1807-1873 1
- Vieillot, L. P. (Louis Pierre) (1748-1831) 1
- Visual Resources for Ornithology (Organization) 1
- Wechsler, Doug 1
- Wissahickon Bird Club 1 ∧ less
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