Beckham Bird Club records, 1934-2006.

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Beckham Bird Club records, 1934-2006.

The records of the Beckham Bird Club consist of the minutes of monthly club meetings from the club's founding in 1935 to 2000. In addition, the collection includes copies of The Observer, the club's monthly newsletter, ranging from 1968 to 2000. Also included are various newspaper clippings related to the club and conservation issues, club financial records, birding and bird count records, membership records, and general club correspondence regarding programming, special events, committees, and public relations.

5 cubic feet.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8044217

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Mazzoli, Romano L.

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Romano L. Mazzoli was born November 2, 1932 in Louisville, Kentucky where he attended Catholic schools. Upon graduation from the University of Notre Dame in 1954, he was drafted into the United States Army, where he served for two years. He then returned to Louisville and graduated from the University of Louisville School of Law. After a brief career practicing law, began his career in politics, running for the Kentucky State Senate from the 35th District in 1967. He served as a State Senator un...

University of Louisville

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Beckham Bird Club

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The Beckham Bird Club was founded in 1935 as the Louisville chapter of the Kentucky Ornithological Society. Members of the club participate in various social and environmental activities. The Club holds monthly meetings in which guests are often invited to give lectures relevant to birds or conservation. In addition to the monthly meetings, the club participates in bird counts, holds several birding field trips each month, and plays a major role in the yearly bird census. Club members are often ...