Correspondence, 1898-1937.
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Coburn, J. M.
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Garretson, Martin S.
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Martin S. Garretson (1866-1955) was one of the founders of the American Bison Society in 1905 and for many years its secretary. He also served as an officer in the Plainsmen Society. For 17 years, he was curator of the Heads & Horns Museum at the Bronx Zoo, retiring in 1940. From the description of Papers, 1919-1940. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 12121362 ...
Collins, George R., 1872?-1942
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George R. Collins was born in Troy, New York around 1872. He moved to the Kansas City area around 1892, where he joined the Missouri National Guard and was a civil engineer. As an engineer in Kansas City he was involved with many projects including the construction of the Kansas City Union Station. As an officer with the National Guard he commanded a battery of which Harry S. Truman was the clerk. Following his service with the National Guard, Collins had his own engineering business in Kansas C...
Hunt, George M. (George McMonies), 1884-
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Ogden, J. H.
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Nelson, O. H. (Oscar H.)
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Gabrielson, Ira Noel, 1889-1977
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Gabrielson worked for the U.S. Bureau of Biological Survey from 1915 to 1940, becoming Chief in 1934. In 1940, the Survey became the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and Gabrielson served as director until 1946. From 1946 to 1970, he served as President of the Wildlife Management Institute, then as chairman of the Board from 1970 to 1977. He helped organize the World Wildlife Fund (U.S.) and served as a trustee for the World Wildlife Fund (International). Gabrielson died in 1977. Clinton Raymond ...
Seymour, Edmund.
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Edmund Seymour (1858-1949) was president of the New York banking firm of Edmund Seymour and Company, a rancher, and a member of the Oregon Trail Memorial Association. From the description of Papers, 1896-1948. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 27965241 ...
American Bison Society
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The Society was organized on Dec. 8, 1905. William T. Hornaday, Martin S. Garretson and Edmund Seymour all served as president. Its purpose was to save the American Bison from extinction and to increase their numbers. From the description of American Bison Society records, [manuscript] 1899-1965 1910-1940. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 29459695 ...
Waterbury Clock Company
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Hubbard, Cleo
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Goodnight, Corrine
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Goodnight, Charles, 1836-1929
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Charles Goodnight is best known as a cattleman and co-founder of the Goodnight-Loving Trail to bring cattle from Texas to market in New Mexico. However, Charles Goodnight and his wife, Mary Ann, played a pivotal role in saving the Great Southern Bison Herd from extinction. Separated from the Northern Herd by busy wagon trails and the railroad and slaughtered by hundreds of eager "buffalo hunters," by 1895 the Great Southern Herd, once numbering in the millions, was almost gone. Charles and Mary ...
Gardner, Ray E.
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