Collection, 1913-1952.

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Collection, 1913-1952.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/191806062

This collection primarily contains reprints of published articles written by Althea Sherman. The articles present Sherman's studies on the house wren, sparrow hawk, hummingbird, bird conservation, and other topics of related interest. Also included is an article by Margaret Morse Nice reflecting on correspondence between Sherman and herself.

0.21 linear ft. (1 half-document box).

Iowa State University, Parks Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6959146

Iowa State University, Parks Library

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Sherman, Althea R. (Althea Rosina), 1853-1943

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Ornithologist, naturalist, artist. Althea Sherman began her career as an art teacher, holding a bachelors and a masters degree in art from Oberlin College. In 1895, at the age of 42, she left her job and returned to National, Iowa to care for her elderly parents. She remained at the family homestead for the rest of her life and became an observer of the natural world outside her door, particularly the activities of the local birds. Although self-taught, she became a leading ornithologist, joined...

Nice, Margaret Morse, 1883-

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Margaret Morse Nice was an ornithologist. From the description of Margaret Morse Nice papers, 1917-1968. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64071913 From the guide to the Margaret Morse Nice papers, 1917-1968, (Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library) ...