Paul Bartsch ornithological papers, 1884-1942.

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Paul Bartsch ornithological papers, 1884-1942.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/726646157

Biographical materials, ornithological notes, articles, correspondence, photographs, lists of Bartsch specimens housed at various institutions, and Bartsch's bird record book (1894-1896).

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Iowa State Historical Society

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Bartsch Paul, 1871-1960

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Born in Tuntschendorf, Silesia, Paul Bartsch (1871-1960) received an early interest in nature from his father, who was an entrepreneur and amateur naturalist, and an interest in medicine probably from his mother, who had received a degree in obstetrics at the University of Breslau. As a result of a depression in the 1880s, the elder Bartsch went into financial bankruptcy. By utilizing the last savings of Bartsch's mother, the Bartsch family was able to emigrate to the United States, fin...