American Nature Study records, 1908-1997.

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American Nature Study records, 1908-1997.

Includes correspondence of society secretary-treasurers Nellie Matlock and Richard L. Weaver and the Conservation Committee; correspondence with the U.S. Department of the Interior, senators and congressmen, and other groups concerning legislation on national parks, grazing lands, irrigation and reclamation projects, and other aspects of forest, soil, and wildlife conservation and national land use policy; letters dealing with annual meetings and with the printing and distribution of , the society's publication. Canadian Nature

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Caldwell, Otis W. (Otis William), 1869-1947

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Free, George.

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Green, George R.

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Sharp, L. B.

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Gillmore, Ruth Miriam.

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United States Department of the Interior

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Ecologists Union (U.S.)

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Teale, Edwin Way, 1899-1980

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Naturalist and photographer, of Hampton, Conn.; d. 1980. From the description of Edwin Way Teale papers, 1799-1995. (University of Connecticut). WorldCat record id: 28420481 Naturalist, author, photographer. Born Joliet Ill. 6/2/99; died Norwich, Conn. 10/18/80. Staff writer for Popular science, 1928-41; free-lance writer & photographer, 1941-80; contributing editor for Audubon, 1942-80. Winner of John Burroughs Medal (1943), Pulitzer Prize (1966), & numerous other a...

American Nature Study Society

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Wiley, Farida A. (Farida Anna)

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Weaver, Richard L.

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National Council of State Garden Clubs

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Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953

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William L. Finley (1876-1953) was a naturalist and photographer. From the guide to the William L. Finley letters and scrapbook, 1946-1962, (Oregon Historical Society Research Library) Renowned wildlife conservationist William L. Finley was born on August 9, 1876 in Santa Clara, California. His family moved to Portland, Oregon, in 1887. Finley graduated from the University of California in 1903 and in 1906 he married Nellie Irene Barnhart. The Finleys lived for many years at ...

Westwood, Richard W.

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American Nature Study Society. Conservation Committee.

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American Association for the Advancement of Science

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Edmund W. Sinnott was president of the American Association for the Advancement of Science at the time of this correspondence. Walter G. Berl was an editor for the Association. From the description of Letters, 1948-1971, to Lewis Mumford. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155878457 ...

Vinal, William Gould, 1881-

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William Gould Vinal Nature education was in its infancy when William "Cap'n Bill" Vinal entered college at the turn of the twentieth century. A native of Norwell, Mass., (then called South Scituate), Vinal attended Bridgewater State Teachers College, graduating with the class of 1904, before taking a second bachelor's degree (1906) and master's (1907) in the Lawrence Scientific School at Harvard. One of the first formal nature educators in the nation, Vinal ...

Izaak Walton League of America

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The Izaak Walton League was founded in 1922 by sportsmen concerned over the declining wildlife populations. Named after the 17th century British naturalist, the League is devoted to protecting the resources of the natural environment for the use and benefit of both people and wildlife. As one of the earliest conservation organizations, the League set an aggressive course to defend wild America by changing public policy. From the description of Izaak Walton League records, 1902-1996, ...

Cady, Bertha Chapman, 1873-1956

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Palmer, Ephraim Laurence, 1888-1970.

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Ordway, Samuel H.

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Shaw, Ellen Eddy

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Davidson, C. Girard (Crowe Girard), 1910-

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Attorney, Democratic politician, businessman, and public official serving as Assistant Secretary of the Interior under President Truman, 1946-1950. From the description of C. Girard Davidson papers, 1934-1980. (University of Oregon Libraries). WorldCat record id: 19677016 C. (Crowe) Girard Davidson (b. 1910) was the Assistant Secretary of the Interior from 1946 to 1950. From the description of Davidson, C. Girard (Crowe Girard), 1910- (U.S. National Archives and ...

National Parks Association (U.S.)

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Sollberger, Dwight E.

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Natural resources council of America

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Patch, Edith.

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Matlock, Nellie F.

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