Holland, Ray P. (Ray Prunty), 1884-1973
Variant namesBorn in Atchison, Kansas, Ray P. Holland was interested in the outdoors beginning in his youth. He became a noted sportsman and writer, was dedicated to the management of wildlife and, as a United States Game Warden during World War I, became a key figure in the Supreme Court case of Missouri v. Holland, decided in 1920, a landmark case in constitutional and conservation law. Active in conservation groups such as the American Game Protective Association and the International Association of Game, Fish and Conservation Commissioners, Holland was editor of the magazine Field & Stream during its heyday in the 1920s and 1930s.
From the description of Ray P. Holland Papers on Enforcement of the Migratory Bird Treaty, 1872 - 1974. (Wesleyan University). WorldCat record id: 554876404
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creatorOf | Holland, Ray P. (Ray Prunty), 1884-1973. Ray P. Holland Papers on Enforcement of the Migratory Bird Treaty, 1872 - 1974. | Wesleyan University, Olin Library | |
referencedIn | Trueblood, Ted, 1913-1982. Ted Trueblood papers, 1913-1982. | Boise State University, Albertsons Library | |
referencedIn | Houghton Mifflin Company contracts, 1831-1979 (inclusive) 1880-1940 (bulk). | Houghton Library | |
creatorOf | Wallace, Tom, 1874-1961. Tom Wallace papers, 1925-1960. | The Filson Historical Society |
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associatedWith | American Game Protective Association. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Houghton Mifflin Company. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | International Association of Game, Fish, and Conservation Commissioners. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Trueblood, Ted, 1913-1982. | person |
associatedWith | Wallace, Tom, 1874-1961. | person |
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Game protection |
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Migratory animal conservation |
Migratory birds |
Migratory Bird Treaty Act. 1918 |
Wildlife conservation |
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Birth 1884
Death 1973