COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
Files relating to Asian birds include species files and lists from Japan and India; files relating to bird banding, especially in Thailand; letters from people throughout Asia describing banded birds they recovered; files relating to the Migratory Animal Pathological Survey (MAPS); files on ectoparasites of birds and rodents in Asia; correspondence; photographs; diary; trip/conference reports; publications, particularly annual reports of the U.S. Army Medical Research Lab, the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, and MAPS.
Spiral notebook, with a hand-written summary table of every species McClure himself banded over 50 years (74,092 individuals of 525 species).
Dates
- 1947-1989.
Creator
- McClure, Elliott. (Person)
- Armored Medical Research Laboratory (U.S.) (Organization)
- Armed Forces Institute of Pathology (U.S.) (Organization)
- Migratory Animal Pathological Survey (Organization)
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
Ornithologist.
Extent
28 cubic feet. (28 cubic feet.)
Abstract
Files relating to Asian birds include species files and lists from Japan and India; files relating to bird banding, especially in Thailand.
SERIES LIST
Series I: Species Files and Banding Lists
Series II: Banding Lists, Counts and Observation Files
Series III: Bird Banding - Khao Yai Bird Studies (Thailand)
Series IV: Avian Disease: Parasites and Ectoparasites
Series V: Recovery Files
Series VI: Arthropods
Series VII: Diaries and Correspondence
Series VIII: Trip/Conference Reports
Series IX: Organizations - Defenders of Wildlife
Series X: Migratory Animals Pathological Survey
Series XI: Manuscripts and Drafts
Series XII: Papers and Reprints
Series XIII: Publications and reports: US Army
Physical Description
Correspondence, Photographs, Printed Materials, Research Materials
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Compiled by RMC Staff
- Date
- June 2011
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
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