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Care and management (articles, thesis), 1826, 1890, 1935, 1936

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

From the Collection:

Correspondence from the 1930s and 1940s concerning falconry, including letters to a young falconer (1947-1948) with much information on the sport; research and manuscripts on falcons, hawks and other birds containing locations of eyries, articles, notes and illustrations; photographs of hawks and falcons Sargent trained as hunters; drawings of hawks and falcons; and diagrams of furniture and fittings used in falconry.

Dates

  • 1826
  • 1890
  • 1935
  • 1936

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Extent

1.7 cubic feet. (1.7 cubic feet.)

Abstract

John Downes, "Observations on Falconry"; Col. E. Delme Radcliff, "Falconry"; George G. Goodwin, "Winged Monarchs of the Air"

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

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