Edna W. Lawrence Nature Lab records Edna W. Lawrence Nature Lab records 1996-2005

Gehry, Frank O., 1929-

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Frank O. Gehry (1929-) was born in Toronto, Ont. B. Arch., University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1954; Graduate School of Design, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass., 1956-1957. Principal, Frank O. Gehry and Associates, Los Angeles, since 1962. Major works include Gehry House, Santa Monica, 1978-1979; Mid-Atlantic Toyota Distributorship Offices, Glen Burnie, Maryland, 1978; Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, 1981-1984; California Aerospace Museum, Los Angeles, 1982-1984; Vitra Design Mus...

Sanders, Scott R. (Scott Russell), 1945-

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Author and educator Scott Russell Sanders was born in Tennessee and raised in Ohio. Sanders studied at Brown University and earned his Ph.D. as a Marshall Scholar at Cambridge University. Among his twenty books are novels, collections of stories, and works of personal nonfiction, including Staying Put (1993), Writing from the Center (1995), and Hunding for Hope (1998). His memoir, A Private History of Awe (2006), was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize. His writing examines the human place in nature,...

Barlow, Connie C.

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Volk, Tyler.

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Gould, Stephen Jay

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Stephen Jay Gould (September 10, 1941 - May 20, 2002) was an American paleontologist, evolutionary biologist, and historian of science. He was also one of the most influential and widely read writers of popular science of his generation, leading many commentators to call him "America's unofficial evolutionist laureate". Gould spent most of his career teaching at Harvard University and working at the American Museum of Natural History in New York. From the description of Stephen Jay G...

Thomashow, Mitchell

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Todd, Nancy Jack, 1938-....

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Duesberry, Joellyn, 1944-

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SINGER, Michael

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Idoine, Karen

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McQueen, John, 1943-

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Basket maker. From the description of Reminiscences of John McQueen : oral history, 1985. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 86158474 Resident of Savannah, Ga. (?) From the description of Papers, 1786. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 41395596 ...

Edna W. Lawrence Nature Lab

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The Nature Lab was established in 1937 by Edna W. Lawrence, a faculty member and alumna of RISD, to offer students the opportunity to experience the patterns and structures found within natural objects. The collection has grown to include more than 80,000 nature specimens including shells, bones, insects, birds, mammals, reptiles, crustaceans, wood, feathers and a small collection of live animals. From the guide to the Edna W. Lawrence Nature Lab records, 19...

Rogers, Pattiann, 1940-

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Pattiann Rogers was born in Joplin, Missouri, in 1940. She graduated from the University of Missouri in 1961 and from the Univeristy of Houston, with a M.A. in creative writing, in 1981. Her first book, The Expectations of Light, was published in 1981. Rogers has received numerous literary awards, including NEA fellowships, Pushcart Prizes, awards from the Texas Institute of Letters and the Lannan Foundation. She lives in Colorado with her husband. From the description of Pattiann Ro...

O’Callahan, Jay

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Lopez, Barry Holstun, 1945-....

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Barry Lopez is a writer of both fictional short stories and non-fiction works. His awards are numerous: American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, Guggenheim Fellowship, a Lannan Foundation Award, John Burroughs Medal for Of Wolves and Men, and National Book Award for Arctic Dreams. Lopez was raised in California and New York City and currently lives in Oregon. From the description of Barry Lopez papers, 1964-2001 and undated. (Texas Tech University). WorldCat record id: 545...

Orion Society

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The Orion Society, founded in 1992, is a group of nature writers, environmentalists, and activists who believe that “humans are morally responsible for the world in which we live, and that the individual comes to sense this responsibility as he or she develops a personal bond with nature” (www.orionsociety.org). The Society focuses on teaching how nature and communities might be healed. Four important events in the Society’s history which this collection documents are: the Forgotten Language Tou...

Nelson, Richard K.

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Todd, John, 1939-

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Elder, John, 1947-....

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Slick, Duane

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Bullaty, Sonja

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d. October 5, 2000. From the description of Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83685664 ...

Bass, Rick, 1958-....

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Novelist Rick Bass lives and works in Montana. From the description of Rick Bass Papers, 1958-[ongoing], (bulk 1987-1994). (Texas State University-San Marcos). WorldCat record id: 48244246 Rick Bass is a writer and environmental activist. He was born in Fort Worth, Texas, in 1958, but spent much of his youth in Houston. He graduated from Utah State with a degree in geology and then worked as a petroleum geologist in Mississippi. In 1987 Bass moved to Montana and began writin...