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Dr. Wesley E. Lanyon, Assistant Curator in the Department of Ornithology, answers questions about birds and their songs. During the program, the song of the meadowlark at different periods in his development is heard as Dr. Lanyon discusses the beginnings of their melodies.

Scope and Content note This collection contains a wide variety of documents related to the Museum’s acquisition and operation of the Kalbfleisch Field Research Station in Huntington, Long Island, which span from 1937, when Ms. Kalbfleisch began pursuing her wish to bequeath the estate, through 1982 when the Museum finally sold the property. The collection provides a comprehensive history of the Station by featuring information related to all aspects of its existence, including: correspondence, memos, legal...

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Dr. Wesley E. Lanyon, resident director of the Kalbfleisch Field Research Station, describes this research center. Dr. Lanyon outlines the physical plant and discusses the basic researcj in zoology. Botany and radio astronomy which is carried on at this center, one of the four operated by the AMNH.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection contains 281 audio recordings of "Journey into Nature" episodes from 1960-1966 on 1/4 inch open reels. A number of episodes have been digitized.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection contains 281 audio recordings of "Journey into Nature" episodes from 1960-1966 on 1/4 inch open reels. A number of episodes have been digitized.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection contains 281 audio recordings of "Journey into Nature" episodes from 1960-1966 on 1/4 inch open reels. A number of episodes have been digitized.

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Dr. Wesley E. Lanyon, Assistant Curator in the Department of Ornithology, describes recent experiments which made exact measurements by radar of the flight speed of various birds.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection contains 281 audio recordings of "Journey into Nature" episodes from 1960-1966 on 1/4 inch open reels. A number of episodes have been digitized.

Scope and Contents

Catalog of specimens, field notes from Wisconsin, Arizona, Europe, Central America, Mexico, West Indies, Argentina, Uruguay, Brazil, Venezuela, Curacao, Trinidad and Tobago, Panama, Peru, Surinam, Georgia, Colombia, Bolivia, Ecuador, Galapagos, Long Island, NY,