Sally Hoyt Spofford papers
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Abstract
Correspondence, notes, manuscripts, and memoranda pertaining to the administration of the Laboratory of Ornithology and her other interests in ornithology; rough drafts of Arthur A. Allen correspondence and writings; Edna Lane's Bird and Flying Squirrel field notes; Christmas newsletters with photographs from Peter Paul Kellogg; and J. Southgate Hoyt field notes, manuscripts, drawings, a draft of his Ph.D. thesis, and photographs, primarily relating to the pileated woodpecker. Also, Arthur Allen slides that match Bird Song records and files relating to the Federation of New York State Bird Clubs.
Dates
- 1923-1982.
Creator
- Spofford, Sally Hoyt. (Person)
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
Ornithologist, Administrative Assistant at the Cornell University Laboratory of Ornithology.
Extent
3.3 cubic feet. (3.3 cubic feet.)
SERIES LIST
- Series I. Laboratory of Ornithology and Personal Correspondence
- Box 1
- Series II. Arthur A. Allen Drafts
- Box 1
- Series III. Southgate Y. Hoyt and Sally Hoyt Spofford Papers
- Boxes 1-4
Physical Description
Letters, manuscripts, notes, books, photographs, and drawings
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:
- A. Macfaddedn, Mary Warren
- Date completed:
- April 1988-June 1993
- EAD encoding:
- Peter Martinez, March 1, 2001
- Date modified:
- RMC Staff, June 2014
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Compiled by A. Mcfadden, Mary Warren
- Date
- March 2002
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- ENG
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
rareref@cornell.edu