Records, 1937-1949.

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Records, 1937-1949.

Correspondence, account summaries, reports, and minutes. Prominent individuals and organizations represented include the Boy Scouts of America, W. Redmond Cross, Jean Delacour, Rosalie Edge, Everglades National Park Association, Jack and Manley Miner, Erna Mohr, National Research Council Committee on the Preservation of Natural Conditions, Wildlife Protection Society of South Africa, and Jan Zabinski.

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Cross, W. Redmond, 1874-1940.

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Zabinski, Jan.

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Miner, Jack, 1865-1944

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Edge, Rosalie, 1877-1962

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Edge was born Nov. 3, 1877, in New York City, and attended Wagner College. She was active in the women's suffrage movement and conservation issues. She advocated for change in the leadership of the National Audubon Society. In 1929, Edge created the Emergency Conservation Committee. She also organized the Hawk Mountain Sanctuary Association, and campaigned for waterfowl hunting laws and regulations. She died Nov. 30, 1962. From the description of Papers, 1928-1975. (Denver Public Lib...

Miner, Manley.

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Everglades National Park Association.

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Wildlife Protection Society of South Africa.

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Delacour, Jean, 1890-1985

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Mohr, Erna

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New York Zoological Society. Board of Trustees. Conservation Committee.

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The Conservation Committee is a standing committee of the Board of Trustees, which oversees the wildlife conservation activities sponsored by the Society and the disbursal of funds appropriated by the Board or the Executive Committee. The Committee was disbanded in 1949 and reestablished in 1969. From the description of Records, 1937-1949. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155463340 ...

Boy Scouts of America

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The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) is one of the largest Scouting organizations in the United States of America and one of the largest youth organizations in the United States, with more than 2.4 million youth participants and nearly one million adult volunteers. The BSA was founded in 1910, and since then, more than 110 million Americans have been participants in BSA programs at some time. The BSA is part of the international Scout Movement and became a founding member organization of the World Or...