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Harry Oberholser letter to Oscar Allert regarding bird sightings, March 1, 1929 Item Info

Letter from Harry Oberholser to Oscar Allert dated March 1, 1929. Oberholser responds to a request from Allert by providing details about a couple of bird sightings. Oberholser also states that if Allert has any skins he wishes identified that he should send them to Washington with return postage.
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Title:
Harry Oberholser letter to Oscar Allert regarding bird sightings, March 1, 1929
Creator (Person):
Oberholser, Harry C. (Harry Church), 1870-1963
Date Created:
1929-03-01
Description:
Letter from Harry Oberholser to Oscar Allert dated March 1, 1929. Oberholser responds to a request from Allert by providing details about a couple of bird sightings. Oberholser also states that if Allert has any skins he wishes identified that he should send them to Washington with return postage.
Subject (Topic):
Bird watching Birds--Identification Birds--Collection and preservation Zoological specimens Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos) Kentucky Warbler (Geothlypis formosa)
Subject (Person):
Weeks, LeRoy Titus
Contributor (Person):
Allert, Oscar P.
Location:
McGregor Prairie du Chien
Latitude:
43.01832;43.05165
Longitude:
-91.18263; -91.14124
Language:
eng
Source:
Iowa Ornithologists’ Union records
Call Number:
MS 166
Box:
45
Folder Number:
7
Finding Aid Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w97v03
Contributing Institution:
Iowa State University. Special Collections and University Archives
Publisher:
Iowa State University. Library
Extent:
1 page
Genre:
correspondence field notes
Type:
Text
Format:
image/jpeg
Digital Collection Title:
Iowa Ornithologists’ Union collection
Digital Collection Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9513tv8b
Related Resource:
Avian Archives of Iowa Online (avIAn)
Avian Identifier:
10087
Identifier:
iou19845
Filename:
ms0166b045f007i0002.jpg
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9542j990

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