Canada Goose
Item — Box: 3
Identifier: PB20
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
From the Collection:
Pencil and ink drawings, 178 of which depict birds and 82 of which depict mammals and reptiles, by Louis Agassiz Fuertes. Drawings vary in size from 4" x 5" to 8" x 10". All bear Fuertes' initials; many also have notes in his hand, in pencil or ink, naming the bird, reptile or mammal depicted in the drawing. Items were originally used in Field Book of Nature Study and other publications by E. Laurence Palmer.
Dates
- [ca. 1900-1927]
Creator
- From the Collection: Palmer, Katherine V. W. (Katherine Van Winkle), 1895-1982 (Collector, Person)
- From the Collection: Fuertes, Louis Agassiz, 1874-1927. (Person)
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
Extent
2 cubic feet. (2 cubic feet. (260 drawings).,)
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
rareref@cornell.edu
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
rareref@cornell.edu