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Birds

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Department of Anatomy records

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-16.11
Scope and Contents

The collection contains published (1916-38) and unpublished (1958-1972) annual reports for the Department of Anatomy. The annual reports of the department of Anatomy provide a general overview of the department's activities, along with specific data on enrollment, faculty activities, and services performed by the department.

There is also correspondence on Frank Chamberlain's "Atlas of Avian Anatomy" (1943).

Dates: 1916 - 1972; Majority of material found within 1916 - 1938

George J. Wallace papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.50
Scope and Contents

The papers include some correspondence, course materials, bibliographies, honors and newspaper clippings on Wallace. The bulk of the materials are copies and reprints of articles that were written by Wallace. The materials deal primarily with the field of ornithology including a statement given to the House Subcommittee on Fisheries and Wildlife on the effects of DDT in 1960. Also included are issues of the Michigan Pesticide Council Newsletter.

Dates: 1937 - 1971

LaMott Bates collection

 Collection
Identifier: c-00691
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of sixteen reels of 16mm film taken of a voyage to Guatemala, circa 1936. Included is footage of the Galapagos Islands and of sea birds and animals.

Dates: circa 1936

W. Bryant Tyrrell collection

 Collection
Identifier: 00241
Scope and Contents Electronic resources consist of digitized images of the glass lantern slides, video slides of those images, and digital and digitized documents including drawings and notes, articles and pamphlets written by Tyrrell, and publications that reference him or his work.The glass lantern slides depict images of birds taken by W. Bryant Tyrrell. Images include ospreys,red shouldered hawks, turkey buzzards, blue birds, barred owls, bald eagles, ravens, hummingbirds, ducks, and bobwhite...
Dates: 1924 - 2013

Walter Bradford Barrows papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.2
Scope and Content

The Walter Bradford Barrows papers consists of letterpress copies of correspondence (3 volumes, 1896-1900, 1904-1906, 1905-1910), correspondence (1893-1915), bird lists (1850-1914, undated), migration records (1903-1908), advertisements, newspaper articles, Michigan Bird Life (1912), and photographs.

Dates: 1850 - 1961

William H. Comstock papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-10.3.149
Scope and Content The William Comstock papers contains MSU related materials and publications related to animal and bird raising. The MSU materials include a blank MSU application for admission, schedule of courses for Spring 1933, Ulyssian Society annual publication for 1925, Camp Custer ROTC yearbook for 1923, panoramic photo of the class of 1924, panoramic photo of Troop F, ROTC at Camp Custer 1923, group photo of the Ulyssian Society with Comstock circa 1926, Phi Sigma Society constitution and bylaws...
Dates: 1912-1951, Undated