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Box 8

 Container

Contains 56 Results:

Grants and fellowships in aid of research, 1934-1958

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 30
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notes and manuscript materials for her book "The History of American Ornithology Before Audubon" published in 1951, her unpublished biographical study of the colonial naturalist, John Abbot, and other published and unpublished work on early ornithologists such as Mark Catesby and Alexander Wilson.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: 1934-1958

Grants and fellowships: Correspondence and application materials, 1935-1958

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 31
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notes and manuscript materials for her book "The History of American Ornithology Before Audubon" published in 1951, her unpublished biographical study of the colonial naturalist, John Abbot, and other published and unpublished work on early ornithologists such as Mark Catesby and Alexander Wilson.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: 1935-1958

Correspondence and write-up of qualifications for grants, 1936-1952

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 32
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notes and manuscript materials for her book "The History of American Ornithology Before Audubon" published in 1951, her unpublished biographical study of the colonial naturalist, John Abbot, and other published and unpublished work on early ornithologists such as Mark Catesby and Alexander Wilson.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: 1936-1952

Application material for an unknown grant or fellowship, 1937

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 33
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notes and manuscript materials for her book "The History of American Ornithology Before Audubon" published in 1951, her unpublished biographical study of the colonial naturalist, John Abbot, and other published and unpublished work on early ornithologists such as Mark Catesby and Alexander Wilson.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: 1937

The American Scandinavian Foundation - Application for a grant, 1948

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 34
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

American Ornithologists Union Fellowship, 1949

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 35
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: 1949

"Biographical Materials" for Elsa Allen, 1952

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 36
Scope and Contents

Includes an "Account of the Advanced Work, Research and Creative Writing of the Applicant, Cornell University appointment letters and a list of recent publications by Elsa Allen

Dates: 1952

Announcement of grant from the American Philosophical Society to Elsa Allen, 1953

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 37
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: 1953

Arcadia Foundation grant for studies in the history of ornithology, 1953-1954

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 38
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: 1953-1954

American Scandinavian Foundation, 1956-1957

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 39
Scope and Contents

Includes a letter to "Doctor Steve" regarding her writing and desire to work on a more personal manuscript

Dates: 1956-1957