H. Elliott McClure papers

Collection — Box: 9

Identifier: 6757

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Files relating to Asian birds include species files and lists from Japan and India; files relating to bird banding, especially in Thailand; letters from people throughout Asia describing banded birds they recovered; files relating to the Migratory Animal Pathological Survey (MAPS); files on ectoparasites of birds and rodents in Asia; correspondence; photographs; diary; trip/conference reports; publications, particularly annual reports of the U.S. Army Medical Research Lab, the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, and MAPS.

Spiral notebook, with a hand-written summary table of every species McClure himself banded over 50 years (74,092 individuals of 525 species).

Dates

1947-1989.

Creator

McClure, Elliott. (Person)
Armored Medical Research Laboratory (U.S.) (Organization)
Armed Forces Institute of Pathology (U.S.) (Organization)
Migratory Animal Pathological Survey (Organization)

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Ornithologist.

Extent

28 cubic feet. (28 cubic feet.)

Additional Description

Abstract

Files relating to Asian birds include species files and lists from Japan and India; files relating to bird banding, especially in Thailand.

SERIES LIST

Series I: Species Files and Banding Lists

Series II: Banding Lists, Counts and Observation Files

Series III: Bird Banding - Khao Yai Bird Studies (Thailand)

Series IV: Avian Disease: Parasites and Ectoparasites

Series V: Recovery Files

Series VI: Arthropods

Series VII: Diaries and Correspondence

Series VIII: Trip/Conference Reports

Series IX: Organizations - Defenders of Wildlife

Series X: Migratory Animals Pathological Survey

Series XI: Manuscripts and Drafts

Series XII: Papers and Reprints

Series XIII: Publications and reports: US Army

Physical Description

Correspondence, Photographs, Printed Materials, Research Materials

General

Contact Information:: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections 2B Carl A. Kroch Library Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3530 Fax: (607) 255-9524 rareref@cornell.edu http://rmc.library.cornell.edu
Compiled by:: RMC Staff
Date completed:: June 2011
EAD encoding:: RMC Staff, June 2011
Date modified:: Kristen Reichenbach, August 2018