Collection, 1910-1970.

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Collection, 1910-1970.

The collection consists of correspondence, diaries, notebooks, manuscripts, articles and reviews, clippings and photocopies, memorabilia, photographs and audio tapes, relating to Carter's collecting activities for the American Museum of Natural History, and to his interests in the classification of mammals and birds, and bird banding.

6.5 linear ft. (15 boxes) ; 27 x 13 x 32 cm. or smaller.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7687802

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American Museum of Natural History. Dept. of Mammalogy.

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Collecting area: Material relating directly to the scientific specimens of the Department of Mammalogy. From the description of Repository description. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155511357 Richard Archbold sponsored a series of biological expeditions to Madagascar, New Guinea, and Australia. A field station in Florida is geared toward experimental and observational use. From the description of Expeditions and scientific staff records: Archbold Expeditions, 1...

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Carter, T. Donald (Thomas Donald), 1893-

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Tee-Van, John.

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Allen, Arthur A. (Arthur Augustus), 1885-1964

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Ornithologist. Arthur Augustus Allen graduated from Cornell University in 1907, received an M.A. in 1908, and a Ph.D. in 1911. He served as professor of ornithology at Cornell University from 1916 until his appointment as professor emeritus in 1953. In 1919, he taught the first wildlife conservation course in the United States. Allen wrote for magazines and journals, and authored several books, including THE BOOK OF BIRD LIFE, 1930; AMERICAN BIRD BIOGRAPHIES, 1934; ORNIT...

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Mochi, Ugo, 1889-1977

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Sheldon, William G.

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Sage, Dean, Jr.

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Hoesch, Walter

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