Box 8
Container
Contains 56 Results:
Royal Society, Frank Morton Jones and Carnegie Museum regarding John Abbot, 1938-1953
File — Box: 8, Folder: 18
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
From the Collection:
Papers consist largely of research notes and manuscript materials for her book "The History of American Ornithology Before Audubon" published in 1951, her unpublished biographical study of the colonial naturalist, John Abbot, and other published and unpublished work on early ornithologists such as Mark Catesby and Alexander Wilson. Research includes correspondence with professional colleagues; photographs of early ornithologists and ornithological illustrations; pamphlets; travel literature;...
Dates:
1938-1953
Early correspondence regarding John Abbot, 1939-1962
File — Box: 8, Folder: 19
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
From the Collection:
Papers consist largely of research notes and manuscript materials for her book "The History of American Ornithology Before Audubon" published in 1951, her unpublished biographical study of the colonial naturalist, John Abbot, and other published and unpublished work on early ornithologists such as Mark Catesby and Alexander Wilson. Research includes correspondence with professional colleagues; photographs of early ornithologists and ornithological illustrations; pamphlets; travel literature;...
Dates:
1939-1962
Correspondence and notes regarding John Abbot (some general ornithology correspondence), 1948-1955
File — Box: 8, Folder: 20
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
From the Collection:
Papers consist largely of research notes and manuscript materials for her book "The History of American Ornithology Before Audubon" published in 1951, her unpublished biographical study of the colonial naturalist, John Abbot, and other published and unpublished work on early ornithologists such as Mark Catesby and Alexander Wilson. Research includes correspondence with professional colleagues; photographs of early ornithologists and ornithological illustrations; pamphlets; travel literature;...
Dates:
1948-1955
Correspondence regarding John Abbot, 1956-1959
File — Box: 8, Folder: 21
Scope and Contents
Note from Elsa Allen reads" Important Letters Re Abbot. Keep Handy"; kept in her order
Dates:
1956-1959
Correspondence regarding John Abbot, 1960-1968
File — Box: 8, Folder: 22
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
From the Collection:
Papers consist largely of research notes and manuscript materials for her book "The History of American Ornithology Before Audubon" published in 1951, her unpublished biographical study of the colonial naturalist, John Abbot, and other published and unpublished work on early ornithologists such as Mark Catesby and Alexander Wilson. Research includes correspondence with professional colleagues; photographs of early ornithologists and ornithological illustrations; pamphlets; travel literature;...
Dates:
1960-1968
General research, undated
File — Box: 8, Folder: 23
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
From the Collection:
Papers consist largely of research notes and manuscript materials for her book "The History of American Ornithology Before Audubon" published in 1951, her unpublished biographical study of the colonial naturalist, John Abbot, and other published and unpublished work on early ornithologists such as Mark Catesby and Alexander Wilson. Research includes correspondence with professional colleagues; photographs of early ornithologists and ornithological illustrations; pamphlets; travel literature;...
Dates:
undated
Regarding the publication of the Abbot manuscript after Elsa Allen's death, 1967-1976
File — Box: 8, Folder: 56
Scope and Contents
Mills Lane IV, E M. Coulter, and Joseph Ewan
Dates:
1967-1976
Application material for fellowships, 1932-1942
File — Box: 8, Folder: 24
Scope and Contents
Correspondence regarding the publication of The History of American Ornithology Before Audubon and submission of John Abbot Manuscript
Dates:
1932-1942
Letter of recommendation for Alpha Omicron Pi Scholarship, 1933
File — Box: 8, Folder: 25
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
From the Collection:
Papers consist largely of research notes and manuscript materials for her book "The History of American Ornithology Before Audubon" published in 1951, her unpublished biographical study of the colonial naturalist, John Abbot, and other published and unpublished work on early ornithologists such as Mark Catesby and Alexander Wilson. Research includes correspondence with professional colleagues; photographs of early ornithologists and ornithological illustrations; pamphlets; travel literature;...
Dates:
1933
Correspondence and an outline of The History of American Ornithology Before Audubon, 1933-1937
File — Box: 8, Folder: 26
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
From the Collection:
Papers consist largely of research notes and manuscript materials for her book "The History of American Ornithology Before Audubon" published in 1951, her unpublished biographical study of the colonial naturalist, John Abbot, and other published and unpublished work on early ornithologists such as Mark Catesby and Alexander Wilson. Research includes correspondence with professional colleagues; photographs of early ornithologists and ornithological illustrations; pamphlets; travel literature;...
Dates:
1933-1937