Elizabeth S. and Oliver L. Austin Papers 1933-1967
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Austin, Oliver Luther, 1903-1988
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Oliver Luther Austin, Jr., (1903-1988) was born on May 24, 1903, in Tuckahoe, New York. He did his undergraduate work at Wesleyan University in Connecticut. He went on to Harvard University and the Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ). While at Harvard, he traveled and collected, serving as a naturalist on the Mason-Blodgett Expedition in 1927, collecting for the MCZ on the Yucatan Peninsula and in British Honduras. He received Harvard's first doctorate degree in ornithology in 1931. In 1930, he ...
Austin, Elizabeth S.
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Elizabeth S. Austin, author and ornithologist, was a Research Associate of the Florida State Museum. She authored several birding books, all represented here, including The Birds That Stopped Flying, Penguins, and The Random House Book of Birds, co-authored by Oliver Austin. She was the editor of Frank Chapman in Florida, and wrote a weekly newspaper column on birds, "Wild Adventure." Her husband Oliver L. Austin, Jr., was born in 1903 and educated at Wesleyan University...
