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Lester L. Short papers

 Collection
Identifier: Archives Orn4

Scope and Contents

Papers and correspondence pertaining to society meetings of the Pan-African Ornithological Congress, International Council for Bird Preservation, International Ornithological Congress, etc. Also includes hand drawn maps, photographs, field notes, negatives, field notes of St Catherines Island, Georgia (1981-82) department notes.

Dates

  • 1960s-1980s

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is housed in the Department of Ornithology. Please contact the collection manager for access; materials are sometimes restricted. https://www.amnh.org/research/vertebrate-zoology/ornithology

Extent

2.5 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Folders arranged by organization. Most correspondence arranged alphabetically.

Condition

Good. Folder "Dr Richard Schodde" is fair.

Title
Lester L. Short papers, 1960s-1980s
Author
Rebecca Morgan, 2010
Date
2010
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English
Sponsor
The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation provided support to make this finding aid available in ArchivesSpace (2016-2017). Minimal level collection record created with support from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) Risk Assessment grant, 2010.

Repository Details

Part of the Department of Ornithology Archives Repository

Contact:
Division of Vertebrate Zoology
Department of Ornithology
Central Park West at 79th Street
New York NY 10024-5192 US