New York State Ornithological Association records, 1946-2011.

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New York State Ornithological Association records, 1946-2011.

Materials relating to the organization's history and ongoing business, including minutes of meetings, membership rosters, announcements, and programs of annual meetings, photographs, news clippings, "New York Birders" from 1971, "The Kingbird" from 1950, correspondence and special projects such as the New York State Avian Records Committee, and the New York State Bird Book Committee. The bulk of the material was collected by Federation co-founder Dr. Gordon Meade, until his death in 1990, with correspondence of Dr. Foster Gambrell contributed by Charles A. Rouse of the Eaton Birding Society. Material collected by Mary Ann Sunderlin, who held numerous executive positions in the Federation: Corresponding Secretary, Recording Secretary, and Vice President, was donated to the Federation after her death in 1992. The complete set of "New York Birders," 1871-1993 was collected by Stanley Lincoln, President of the Federation from 1991-1993. Publications include A Summary of the Hamlin Beach Lakewatch fall and winter waterbird migration data, 1993-1999 by Brett Ewald and Dominic F. Sherony, 2001; Bull's Birds of New York State, Emanuel Levine, revised edition, 1998; the Atlas of Breeding Birds in New York State, edited by Robert F. Andrle and Janet R. Carroll, 1988; and Checklists of the Birds of New York State, 1989, 1991, 1996, 1999 (2 copies).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7887311

Cornell University Library

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Federation of New York State Bird Clubs

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From its first organizational meeting in Rochester in 1946, the Federation served as a mechanism for birders in the state to share their ideas and experiences and to promote research, education, and conservation. The Federation numbered more than forty bird clubs in 1992, with a combined membership of over twenty thousand birders. It is governed by a council of delegates representing those clubs. Individual memberships are also accepted. Many 20th century ornithologists and prominent birders in ...

Eaton Birding Society.

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Carroll, Janet R.

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Kellogg, Peter Paul, 1899-

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Professor of ornithology and biological acoustics, Cornell University. Peter Paul Kellogg was appointed assistant professor of ornithology at Cornell University in 1938 and professor of ornithology and biological acoustics in 1953. He studied bird sounds and the vocal apparatus of birds, and pioneered the recording and study of songs of wild birds. From the description of Peter Paul Kellogg papers, 1934-1964. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: ...

Levine, Emanuel, 1921-

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Lincoln, Stanley.

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Andrle, Robert F

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Sherony, Dominic F.

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Sunderlin, Mary Ann.

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New York State Avian Records Committee.

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Brockner, Winston William.

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Eisenmann, Eugene, 1906-1981

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Spofford, Sally Hoyt

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Ornithologist, Administrative Assistant at the Cornell University Laboratory of Ornithology. From the description of Sally Hoyt Spofford papers, 1923-1982. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63934259 From the guide to the Sally Hoyt Spofford Papers, 1923-1982, (Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library) ...

Gambrell, Foster L.

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New York State Ornithological Association

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From its first organizational meeting in Rochester in 1946, the Federation of New York State Bird Clubs served as a mechanism for birders in the state to share their ideas and experiences and to promote research, education, and conservation. The Federation numbered more than forty bird clubs in 1992, with a combined membership of over twenty thousand birders. It is governed by a council of delegates representing those clubs. Individual memberships are also accepted. Many 20th century ornithologi...

New York State Young Birders Club.

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New York State Ornithological Association. New York State Bird Book Committee.

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Rouse, Charles A.

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Meade, Gordon M., 1907-1990

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Ewald, Brett M.

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