Wheaton Club (Columbus, Ohio)

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Organized by a group of Ohio State University students interested in the study and observation of birds, the Wheaton Club was named in honor of Ohio's most prominent ornithologist, Dr. J.M. Wheaton. At the Club's first meeting on Oct. 14, 1896, the following officers were elected: R.C. Osburn, president; E.B. Williamson, vice-president; J.B. Parker, secretary and treasurer.

From the description of Minutes, 1896 Oct. 14 - 1901 Apr. 8. (Ohio State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 23247499

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creatorOf Wheaton Club (Columbus, Ohio). Records. Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society
creatorOf Wheaton Club (Columbus, Ohio). Minutes, 1896 Oct. 14 - 1901 Apr. 8. Ohio State University Libraries
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associatedWith Burtt, Harold E. person
associatedWith Frank, Roscoe W. person
associatedWith Giltz, Maurice L. person
associatedWith Osburn, Raymond C. 1872-1955. person
associatedWith Parker, J. B. person
correspondedWith Wheaton Club for the Systematic Study of Ornithology and Zoology corporateBody
associatedWith Williamson, E. B. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Ohio
Ohio--Columbus
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Natural history
Ornithology
Ornithology
Science
Zoology
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Active 1896

Active 1901

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