W. Leslie Pengelly Papers 1937-1988

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W. Leslie Pengelly Papers 1937-1988

This collection contains papers created and compiled by Pengelly representing his career in wildlife management and conservation. They include correspondence, speeches and writings, research papers, teaching papers, service papers, photographs and papers from Pengelly’s service on the Montana Fish and Game Commission and as president of The Wildlife Society.

9.4 linear feet

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SNAC Resource ID: 6378173

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University of Montana-Missoula

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Wildlife Society.

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Pengelly, W. Leslie (William Leslie), 1918-1991

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William Leslie Pengelly was born on March 3, 1918 to Mary Ann and William James Pengelly in Negaunee, Michigan. Pengelly attended Northern Michigan University and received a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Biology in 1939. He worked as a high school teacher in from 1939-1944. While a teacher, he attended University of Michigan, Ann Arbor and began working toward a Masters of Science degree from 1940-1942. He and Mary Derleth Pengelly married on June 21, 1941; they raised two ...

Montana Fish and Game Commission

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The Board of Game and Fish Commissioners was established in March of 1895 to oversee licensing and hunting practices in the state. The Board was comprised of three commissioners, appointed by the Governor and was empowered to appoint a State Fish and Game Warden. The warden also served as secretary and business agent of the Board. The first warden was chosen in 1898. The Board was abolished in 1901, but the functions were assumed by the State Fish Commissioners in 1907. The State Fish Commission...